President Travel & Tours (P) Ltd.
Head Office:
P. O. Box : 1307
1236, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Tel : +977-1-426685, 4220245, 4221774, 4228288, 4268113, 4268140, 4268260
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E-mail : info@president.com.np
Itinerary in Detail
This trek is the culmination of classic tradition and top class of adventures as it combines entire upper Khumbu, crystal Gokyo Lake, renowned viewpoint Gokyor-Ri and of curse the base of world's tallest mountain, Everest .
This journey starts with an “eye opening” flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. From Lukla, the trail twists ups and down through the prosperous Sherpa hub like Namche, Thame, Khumjung, Phortse and Dhole to Gokyo Lake at 4790 m. Views of western shoulder of Mt. Everest, Lotse Nuptse and far away Makalu are excellent from Gokyo Ri (5483 m.) Then crossing over Cho La Pass (5667 m.), trail heads up to Kalapattar at 5545 m. Most of the famous photographs of Everest where taken from atop this “bump” on the landscape. We retrace back to Namche then to Lukla following the classic route to Everest Base Camp
Grade: "Strenuous"
Main Attraction: Buddhist cultural experience, Home of Sherpa, beautiful Gokyo Lake and mountain views including Mt. Everest and lot photographic opportunities.
Maximum Altitude:5545m. Kalapattar
Average walking per day: 5 to 8 hours.
Best Season: Sept. to Dec. and March to May.
Itinerary
Day 01
Arrival Kathmandu, receive and transfer to hotel.
Day 02
Full day KTM city tour. O/N hotel.
Day 03
Transfer to airport, flight to Lukla. Trek to Phakding. O/N Lodge.
Day 04
Trek to Manjo.
Day 05
Trek to Namche..
Day 06
Rest day in Namche.
Day 07
Trek to Phortse Bridge.
Day 08
Trek to Dole.
Day 09
Trek to Machermo.
Day 10
Trek to Gokyo.
Day 11
Excursion to Gokyo Ri.
Day 12
Trek to Thangnak.
Day 13
Trek to Dzongla, crossing over Cho La Pass.
Day 14
Trek to Gorakshep..
Day 15
Excursion to Kalapattar (5545m.).
Day 16
Excursion to Everest Base Camp and trek down to Lobuche.
Day 17
Trek to Thyangboche.
Day 18
Trek to Phakding.
Day 19
Trek back to Lukla.
Day 20
Flight back from Lukla to Kathmandu.
Day 21- 22
Free day in Kathmandu.
Day 23
Final departure.
Cost is nett US$ 1651 per person on twin sharing basis.