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Trek # 12

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- 11 Days Everest (Khumbu) Region

 
Day 01 Fly Kathmandu – Lukla – Phakding (2652m)

Early transfer from hotel to domestic airport to board Lukla flight. Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2800m). This flight provides a magnificent entree to the trek. Upon arrival set up your baggage’s and start your first day trek. It is an easy walk through several villages to Phakding, where you will have your lunch/dinner and overnight stay.

Day 02 Phakding – Namche Bazar (3440m)

After breakfast we follow the Dudh Kosi for about 2 hour and then climb slowly up a steep trail to Namche. As we climb, we enjoy our first views of Everest (8848m), Nuptse (7879m) and Lhotse (8383m) - the big three. We camp in the heart of the Namche Village.

Day 03 At Namche for Acclimatization (3440m)

Acclimatization day at Namche Bazar. We enjoy a rest day here to allow for maximum acclimatization on our way to Everest Base Camp. A pleasant day can be spent exploring the village, talking to the Sherpas and simply enjoying and marveling at the incredible scenery.

Day 04 Namche Bazaar - Dhole (4040 m)

Ascend half an hour to reach Shyanboche and another 2 hours flat walk trail to reach Mong from here one can have beautiful view Mt. Evererst, Amadablam, Lhotse, Tobuche and an hour descend down to Phortse Tenga. Lunch en-route lodge near by river Dudh Kosi. After lunch ascend about 2 hours and flat trail 45 minutes to reach to Dhole.

Day 05 Dhole - Machhermo (4410m)

Star slow hike about 20 minutes and flat walk, on you right hand you can have view of Tobuche, Cholotse and on you left Khumbila and Kyajo ri Mountains. The flat walking trail to reach from Dhole to Machhermo. You will have your lunch here and rest of the day free.

Day 06 Machhermo - Gokyo (4750m)

This trail is not hard to reach Gokyo. Today also start slow walk, because you are gaining height and the trail is flat to reach from Machhermo to Gokyo ( 4750m). Lunch at Gokyo. Today you will visit Donak Tso lake and overnight stay at Gokyo.

Day 07 Gokyo - Gokyo-Ri (5483m)  - Gokyo 
Day climg to Gokyo-ri and to back to Gokyo for overnight stay.
Day 08  Gokyo - Dole (4040m)
Same route back from Gokyo to Dole and overnight.
Day 09 Dole - Namche bazaar (3440m)

Same route trek back to Mong. From here will walk flat trail about 2 hours to reach Khumjung village where you will have your lunch. After lunch it will take about half an hour to reach to Namche Bazar.

Day 10 Namche Bazaar - Phakding - Lukla

Descending down up to the river and lead to the Phakding for lunch. After lunch walk to Lukla and overnight.

Day 11 Fly Lukla – Kathmandu
After early breakfast at lodge fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

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