trip Overview
Everest Luxury Trek is an exclusive country walk around the high Khumbu valley of the Everest region. It offers daily views of snow-capped peaks, visiting local traditional Sherpa villages of Buddhist culture and customs in the shade of Mt. Everest. This trek can be done with a single person and a maximum group size of 20 people according to the trekker’s choice.
Everest Luxury Trek starts with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. This trek offers tremendous views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam, Kwangde, Tharmarserku, and many other smaller peaks. The first successful climb to the summit of Mt. Everest was by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norge Sherpa in 1953. Our trek ends at Lukla passing through the breathtaking view of Khumbu Peak via Namche. Sherpa people will enchant your memories for a lifetime. This is how we provide you with the great opportunity to explore the heavenly destination as well as its eye-catching scenery that is beyond your imagination.
Short Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel (1340m) [30 min by car]
Day 02: Flight to Lukla and Explore around Lukla(2800m) [45 min fly]
Day 03: Trek to Monjo(2853m) [5 hrs walk]
Day 04: Trek from Monjo to Namche(3450m) [3-4 hrs walk]
Day 05: Rest day at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization.
Day 06: Trek To Tengboche Monastery(3870m) [4-5 hrs walk]
Day 07: Trek to Phortse (3800) [4-5 hrs walk]
Day 08: Trek to Namche(3450m) [5-6 hrs walk]
Day 09: Trek to Phakding(2630m) [4-5 hrs walk]
Day 10: Trek to Lukla(2800m) [5 hrs walk]
Day 11: Fly to Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.
Day 12: Free day at leisure sightseeing tour on request around Kathmandu Valley.
Day 13: Transfer to the Airport for the international departure.
Detail Itinerary
30m drive BB Plan Hotel/Resort
Nepal Dream Path Treks staff will welcome you at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, and transfer you to the Hotel. Our guide will brief you about the Hotel, Kathmandu, Trekking, do's and don’ts with related information that might require while in Nepal with us.
45m fly All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
In the morning domestic airport boards the small twin otter or similar plane for the scenic flight to Lukla. You will have time to visit around while the Sherpa crew sort and divide the load, and lunch depending upon the time of arrival either in Lukla or exploring around Lukla.
5 hrs walk All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
Today, we start our trek from here after having morning breakfast. The trail is easy and slightly downhill towards Pakdhim. After crossing the suspension bridge, along with the Dudh Koshi River, the trail passes several charming villages and terraced fields. With the observation of small monasteries and Sherpa cultures at Pakdhim, the trail is flat and uphill along the Dudh Koshi River till Monjo. We overnight stay there.
3-4hrs walk All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
From Phakding on crossing the bridge over the River Dudh-Kosi the walk is pleasant with a few short uphill and downhill and re-crossing the same river again, with a magnificent view of Thermasarkhu 6,608m, reaching Monjo village, after Monjo, walk to the entrance gate of Sagarmatha National Park, from here a short descend with a gradual walk to Jorsalle village is reached, the last village till Namche Bazaar, with a pleasant walk on the river bed till to the last bridge over the Imjatse River, from here trek along the winding uphill path to Namche Bazaar, with grand views of Kwande peak, Kusum Kanguru & Mt. Everest with Nuptse wall, Lhotse and the closer view of Taweche peak can be seen up, another hour walk up reaches to Namche Bazaar, the colorful houses are situated in an amphitheater landscape.
A rest day with a short walk for acclimatization to Sagarmatha National Park Headquarters, a panoramic view spot on top of Namche Bazaar with surrounding snow-capped mountains, valleys scenery visit the museum with all kinds of information on the history of the Himalayas, Geography, Culture, Mountaineering and on flora and fauna of this region, afternoon free at leisure.
5-6 hrs walk All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
After a wonderful time here with views of the snow-capped peaks, continue trekking and contours around the panoramic views of Mt. Ama Dablam, Nuptse-Lhotse wall, and Mt. Everest. The trail has some steep drops but the path is nice and wide and reaches Phortsetang. After a few hours climbed reaching Tengboche(3870m) where we visited the biggest monastery in the Khumbu Region. We overnight stay there with wonderful views of the Monastery and the mountains.
4-5 hrs walk All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
Trek leads to a descend opposite side of Dudh Kosi River valley to the village of Phortse, this downhill path is straightforward following the east side of the valley with different views of Khumbu peaks, then reaching Phortse a nice village beneath steep hills and overlooking the junction of the River Dudh Kosi and Imja Khola.
5-6hrs walk All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
The trail descends towards Dudh Koshi River with a view of Mt. Cho Oyu passing through the pine forest. After a half-hour's climb, we reach Mongla from where we can see the breathtaking view of Mt. Amadabalam, Mt Thamsekhu, and many more. From here, the trail is slowly downhill till Sonasha and the remaining trail is flat till Namche Bazar. We overnight stay there.
4-5 hrs walk All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
After having breakfast, the trail descends towards Hillary Bridge passing through the pine forest and the last scene of Mt Everest. The trail continues downhill following Dudh Koshi River. Several times we cross this river till Monjo. From Monjo, the trail still follows the Dudh Koshi River to reach Pakhdim. Overnight stay there.
5 hrs walk All meals [Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee] Tea House
Trek leads to Lukla from Phakding after having morning breakfast. The trail is easy and all the way is flat along Dudh Koshi River. You have the opportunity to observe small monasteries there on the way with Nepalese Sherpa cultures. After crossing some suspension bridge, the trail is easy slightly uphill towards Lukla. Mani stone wall carved with prayers appears more attractive and you can see the fabulous view of Konde Peak and Mt. Kusum Kanguru Peak from Lukla. We get absolute happiness in this place in nature, the feeling that we are surrounded by mountain ranges and the Sherpas and their cultures.
45m fly BB Plan Hotel/Resort
The flight time to Kathmandu is in the morning, sometime the flight time can be delayed due to bad weather and other reason, the flight time takes about 45 minutes to reach Kathmandu, and a panoramic view of the snow-capped peaks can be seen during the flight. At Kathmandu air terminal, Nepal Dream Path Treks staff receives and transfers you back to your respective hotels.
Today is the second last day in Nepal. At your request, the Nepal Dream Path team can help you with Kathmandu Valley sightseeing or you can have a rest.
30m drive BB Plan Tea House
Today as per your international flight time, Nepal Dream Path Treks staff transfer you to the airport for your final departure from this high-magic Himalayan country, Nepal.
Equipment List
- Sun Hat
- Worm hat (it means worm one to protect your head from cold)
- Headlight
- Sun Cream/lip guard
- Sunglasses
- Toothpaste/Brush/soap
- Gloves
- Down Jacket
- Long-sleeved shirt
- Jumper/fleece jacket
- T-shirt
- Long underwear
- Windbreaker trouser
- Towel
- Wool socks
- Cotton socks
- Trekking boots
- Sewing kits
- Water bottle
- Swiss knife
- Extra batteries
- Flip flops
- Raincoat/ Umbrella
- Rucksacks(For a Day)
- Sleeping Bag
- Medical & first aid kit
- Trekking Crampon (If you are going to do a trek in winter then you need a Crampon for your trekking.)
What's included?
- All transportation and Arrival, Departure transfers are as per the Itinerary.
- Standard Accommodation in the cities and tea houses on the trek.
- All meals are included during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Tea/Coffee).
- Guide, porters, and other support staff as per your requirement and out an agreed price.
- National Park Fee.
- Trekker’s information management system (TIMS) card fee.
- General First-Aid Kits for All.
- All taxes and fees are required for the program.
- Insurance for our field staff.
What's not included?
- Meals in the cities.
- Personal expenses (Laundry, bar bills, water, etc).
- Travel Insurance (Essential).
- Personal trekking gear is not mentioned in the contract.
- Tips for staff.
- Personal first aid kit.
Trip Reviews
Nepal
Nepal Trek 2019 Khumbu
2018
We thank Nepal Dream Path Treks and Expedition for their good work and services for Khumbu trek with my friends. They take care of their client very well and we have nothing to complain about this company regarding the trek. HIghly recommend this company and its guide named D.P.
New Zealand
Best Trekking Company
2014
Thoughtful and informative staff helped me organize a 13-day trek to Everest Base Camp. The cost was reasonable and the guide was excellent. Fully enjoyed my Nepal Trip with Nepal Dream Path Treks and Expedition. Highly recommended.