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Kathmandu – Jiri – Deorali – Sete – Junbesi – Numtala – Khari Khola – Surkhe – Phakding – Namche Bazaar – Tyengboche -Dingboche Lobuche – Gorak Shep – Kalapatter Phakding.
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Enquire NowDetailed Itinerary of 22 days 21 Nights Nepal Tour is as appended below.
Day 1
Kathmandu / Jiri (1951m)
The first day is spent on a seven to eight hours bus ride from Kathmandu to Jiri, the starting point . Jiri (1905m) is the central village of this area. The Sherpas, Tamang, Chhetris and various other people live together in this village. For about 100m on both sides of the bus road, there is a bazaar with many stores and lodges.Day 2
Jiri / Deorali (2705m)
Leaving the bazaar behind , start trekking on the Everest Trail. From the turning point of the bus take the path on the mountain flank and cross over the small ridge overlooking the whole village of Jiri. Trek through several small hamlets and you will be on pass. Descending to the bank of the Khimti Khola, cross the suspension bridge to Shivalaya (1767m) which has a lodge. Here you start the ascent to Deurali, the first pass. There is a big hill with a mendan and flapping prayer flags. Descend from the pass by the path with stone steps through the forested flank and before long you will come across a chorten,. You are now in Bhandar or Changma (2194m). There are several lodge and you can camp in their front yard.Day 3
Deorali / Sete (2575m)
Descend along the stream on the aide flank for a while, cross the wooden bridge by a bhatti, and away from the stream, s steep slope begins to descends through the woods. In the valley ahead you will soon be overlooking the hamlet of Gholunda and the river Likhu Khola. Keep descending the steep hill until you reach Gholunda. From here, trek down the path with stone walls through farm fields to the bank of Likhu Khola. Go upstream, you will soon come to Chiddarin which has several houses and a suspension bridge. After you reach Chinbu, the path continues to go zigzagging up. When it enters the forested area, the slope becomes slightly gentler. Now you will see the houses of Seti up ahead. A little further and you will be in the village of Seti, which has a lodge. The elevation is 2575 m above sea level, which means that you gained 940 m since you left Kinja.Day 4
Sete / Junbesi (2675m)
A steep ascent continues. Keep climbing up through the rhododendron forest to Dakuchu and then to Goyam. You will sometimes find stone steps. The ascent continues further from Goyam through the forested slope. From here, follow the path on the open flank, go through Takuto and trek down along the farmland. You will soon come to the edge of the ridge, which commands the view of junbesi village in the valley and Numbur. A little more descent will bring you down to a village with a gompa and a chorten. Junbesi (2675 m) has many lodges and you can camp in their courtyard.Day 5
Junbesi / Numtala (2360m)
Today, you will cross the third pass and reach Tragsindho. Leaving the village behind, go down along the Junbesi Khola, cross the river to the left bank using the wooden bridge and climb to the flank on the left. Do no miss this point. If you continue on the path down along the river, you will come to Phaplu, which has an airfield. Descend from the pass through the woods. You will soon come to a gompa and will be in the Tragsindho, where there are two or three lodges. Continue walk for approximately two hours to reach Nunthala where you will stop for overnight at lodge.Day 6
Numtala / Khari Khola (2100 m)
Today's journey goes down quite a distance to the bank of the Dhud Kosi and climbs back up to Kharikhola. From Jubing to Kharikhola, the course is an ascent. Climb the path, which has stone steps here and there, on the steep flank and you will finally come to a pass like place. The Dudh kosi can be seen far below and Khumbila (5761 m) soaring up far beyond the valley. The Sherpa regards this as a holy mountain and worship it. The path becomes level and it will soon lead you to Kharikhola village (2017 m). There is a lodge and a store. The courtyard of the lodge can be the campsite.Day 7
Khari Khola / Surkhe (2293m)
After the breakfast we start our trek, crossing server
settlement after 5 hours trekking we reach to Surkhe. Over night stay at mountain Lodge.
Day 8
Surkhe / Phakding (2640 m.)
We start a day with a climb towards Puiyan through Sherpa villages and a forest inhabited by monkeys, passing through a narrow canyon before arriving at Puiyan. We continue a climb from Puiyan to a ridge at 2800 metres, before a gradual ascent to the final ridge, where we descend to Surke following the trail towards Phakding. Over night at mountain lodge.Day 9
Phakding / Namche Bazaar (3440 m.)
Your destination today is Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar is the central village of the Sherpa in Khumbu region. It is situated on a horseshoe shaped flank and is crowded with about 100 buildings including lodges, bhattis, store and banks. There is a plateau in the right side of the village entrance, where they have a bazaar every Saturday. It is thronged with people especially in the morning.Day 10
Rest at Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar is a very old trade point. You can see Tibetans by crossing the Nangpala Pass to sell cheap goods from China. The village itself is a beautiful place to spend a day for proper acclimatization. Along the way you can see the changing vegetation as we gain height. Trees give way to bushes and shrubs. Around Namche there are numerous ridges for day's hiking.
Rest to acclimatize. You can relax and take a look around the shops and Sherpa houses, observe their culture and life style. Overnight in lodge.
Day 11
Namche / Tyengboche (3867 m.)
Today you can see very close up view of Thamserku (6618m), Ama Dablam(6814m). Also you can see Mount Everest (8848) and other world high mountains. On the way you can see Nepal national bird Pheasant and mountain animal called Himalayan Thar. The trail contour through the yak pasture land until Kyangjuma (3550m). From Kyangjuma the trail goes to all the way down to the Dudha Koshi. After crossing long suspension bridge then the trail ascends through the pine trees. The magnificent view of Kangtega (6783m) at right side of the trail. Two and half hour walking you will arrive to Tengboche (3860m). Tengboche is famous as the name of Tengboche Monastery. This monastery is open for visit after four o'clock in the afternoon. Visiting Tengboche Monastery is a exciting part of your journey. At evening you will be able to see exciting sunset on the top of the word and other high mountains. Overnight stay at mountain lodge.Day 12
Tengboche / Dingboche (4260 m.)
Form Tengboche trail move down towards Deboche(3820m).After Deboche, the trail becomes very pleasant. Here you have chances to see Musk deer. It is very rare wild animal. After crossing iron bridge on your right side you can see the great view of Ama Dablam(6814m). May be you can enjoy taking photos of yours backup with Ama Dablam. Then the trail moves gradually up to Pangboche (4410m).Have a tea and coffee and few minute relaxation at Pangboche. Trek to Shomare (4110m) .Have a Lunch here. After the lunch you walk around two hour and arrive to Dingboche Village (4410m). Over night at mountain lodge.Day 13
Dingboche / Lobuche (4930 m.)
Form Dingboche the trail climb up 20m above the village. From here you can see panoramic view of Khumbu Mountains including Mt, Makalu (8463m). Tea break in Dughla(4620m). After Dughla you ascend along with pebbly and sandy trail. After half and hour climb you arrive to Dughla Pass (4830m). In Dughla pass you see monuments on the memory of Everest climbers who has lost their life while climbing Mt. Everest. From here trail goes gradually up to the Lobuche (4910m). Evening sunset view of the Nuptse(7864m). Over night at mountain lodge.Day 14
Lobuche / Gorak Shep (5140 m.)
Today will be the longest day of our entire trek. So make early morning start, and our trek continues gently to climb and sometimes direct ascent to nearby glacier and moraine. Following this trail will finally bring you to Gorakshep(5140m.) for our breakfast. Over night at mountain lodge.Day 15
Excursion to Kalapatter (5545 m.) back to Gorekshep
After light lunch at Gorakshep start to climb Kalapatthar(5550m). After nearly three hour climbing, you will reach on top of the Kalapatthar. There you get little bit strong wind. Kalapatthar is one of the prime points for the massive view of Mount Everest (8848m). Enjoy the view of Mt. Everest and other towering mountains. Here you can see people sharing exciting moments each other. From here you also can see Everest base camp just below. After a while return back to Gorak Shep. Over night at mountain lodge.Day 16
Gorekshep / EBC (5364 m.) / Lobuche (4930 m.)
Early in the morning start trekking towards Everest base camp (5364m). The trail is narrow and rocky so that we suggest trekkers to concentrate their mind in trail before stepping. The Everest base camp is moving up and down every year because Khumbu glacier is moving to the down. In Everest base camp you can't spend your overnight because there is no facility of tea houses. Only people stay at night in camp who are climbing to Mt. Everest. Spend half an hour there take photos for your memory. Then return to Gorak Shep and have a lunch. After lunch back to the Lobuche (4910m). Over night at mountain lodge.Day 17
Lobuche / Pheriche (4243 m.)
Trekking from Lobuche for around 5 hours and it comes Pheriche at an altitude of 4243 metres. Lobuche is a small Sherpa village with its distinct culture adjacent to Khumbu Glacier. Overnight stay at mountain lodge.Day 18
Pheriche / Tyengboche (3867 m.)
Walking for about 5-6 hours from Pheriche we can reach to Tyengboche (3867m.).We can visit the Bhuddist Monastry at Tengboche, the largest in Khumbu Region.Overnight stay at mountain lodge.Day 19
Tyengboche / Khumjung (3840 m.)
Trekking for about 2 hours from Tyengboche we reach to Khumjung(3840m.). Khumjung is called the green valley. In Khumjung we can visit the local Khumjung Gompa, the school. Here you can have excellent views of Thamserku, Kantega and Ama Dablam.Khunjung.It is , the largest village in Khumbu, at the foot of the sacred peak Khumbila.Day 20
Khumjung / Phakding (2640m)
Today we descent first to Namche Bazaar and then continue our way back down the valley and descent steeply back to the Dudh Kosi river and continue our way past the national park checkpoint at Monjo. From Monjo we will go through forests of magnolia, giant firs and rhododendrons to Chomoa, the site of an agricultural project. We cross the Dudh Kosi river to its west-bank and continue our way down to PhakdingDay 21
Phakding / Lukla (2886m)
Trek down enjoying the lush green scenery around and passing through the incredible mountains and local Sherpa Villlage. After walking about 3 hours we arrive to Lukla and you can stroll around the area. Overnight stay at mountain lodge.Day 22
Lukla / Kathmandu
Today we fly back to Kathmandu. This early morning flight is because of the location of the airstrip, and the often clear morning views from the plane one of the most interesting flights you'll ever experience. Overnight stay at hotel.Price
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Enquire NowTrip Highlights
- Savor the magnificent landscape of Mount Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Machhapuchchhre and Himalchuli
- Visit the Hindu and Buddhist temples in Kathmandu.
- Walk surrounded by 8,000m peaks with views of magnificent Himalayan peaks.
- Marvel at the panoramic view from Syanbu-che Everest View Hill.
- Enjoy an awesome Himalayan mountain flight from Kathmandu to Lukla.
- Hike to Kala Pattar for a perfect viewpoint of Everest.
- Magnificent view of Himalayas and Scenic flight to Lukla.
- Great Adpenture peak climbing in Nepal.
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