Classic Everest Trekking
Grade: Moderate Plus
Max Altitude: Kalapatthar 5,545m.
Accommodation: Hotels/Lodges/Camping
Trip Duration: 25 Days Trek
Food: Included except main meals in Kathmandu
Transport: Car / Bus/ Flight
Season: Spring, Autumn & winter
The Classic Everest Trekking is not only the excitement for the climbers but it's also a dream for normal people who wants trek from Jiri to Everest to see its base camp and feel it by close distance. Beside hiking in Everest, you can view closely the Sherpa villages, Buddhist monasteries, Sagarmatha National Park that has become exclusive for trekkers since its opening for foreigner in 1950. The trekking in Everest region has been popular since Sir Ed. Hillary and Tenzing Norgey conquered it in May 1953.
This Everest jourjey starts from Lukla if you catch a flight from Kathmandu, otherwise Jiri, which the gateway to the Solukhumbu region is the starting point of the trek. It takes a few days to reach Junbesi, Lukla, Namche and beautiful alpine region of Solu is waiting to be watched on the way. During the trek, you may encounter amongst and alongside the regions famous inhabitants the legendary Sherpas. These hardy people have carved an existence since time immemorial from the frozen landscape. Passing through Sherpa villages, Monasteries and Alpine forest, our next destination will be Gokyo Ri, Kallapathar. From Gokyo Ri and Kalapattar viewpoint, you can see the splendid views of Everest along with Nuptse, Lhotse and huge high mountain range. Finally the trek traces back to Lukla for flight to Kathmandu and conclude the long Everest trek.
Everest Trek Itinerary |
Day 01 Arrival, transfer to hotel
Day 02 Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley
Day 03 Kathmandu / Jiri (1305m.)
Day 04 Jiri / Deorali (2500m.)
Day 05 Deorali / Sete (2575m.)
Day 06 Sete / Junbesi (2675m.)
Day 07 Junbesi / Nunthala (2350m.)
Day 08 Nunthala / Khari Khola (2050m.)
Day 09 Khari Khola / Puiyan (2339m.)
Day 10 Puiyan / Phakding (2640m.)
Day 11 Phakding / Namche Bazaar (3446m.)
Day 12 Namche / Tyengboche (3867m.)
Day 13 Tengboche / Dingboche (4343m.)
Day 14 Dingboche / Lobuche (4930m.)
Day 15 Lobuche / Gorak Shep (5140m.)
Day 16 Excursion to Kalapatter (5545m.) back to Gorekshep
Day 17 Gorekshep / Everest Base Camp (5364m.) / Lobuche
Day 18 Lobuche / Pheriche (4240 m.)
Day 19 Pheriche / Tyengboche
Day 20 Tyengboche / Kumjung (3789 m.)
Day 21 Khumjung / Phakding
Day 22 Phakding / Lukla
Day 23 Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 24 Kathmandu city sightseeing
Day 25 Depature, transfer to airport
NEPAL TREK EXTENSION PROGRAMS
There are varieties of interesting extensions you might choose to add on either before or after your trek:
*Rafting in Nepal *Wildlife Safari *Canyoning
| Expenses For Trek From Jiri to Everest: The cost for the Everest journey trip will depend on several different factors. The types of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu and during the trek will make a difference to the overall cost (Budget to 5 star accommodations). The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your long Everest trek, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van, tourist or local buses. The camping trek and teahouse trek made a difference in the cost. The number of guide, assistant guides and porters required will also affect the total cost of the trek. For these reasons on the same Everest region trekking can vary in price quite substantially. |
Lodge Trek Cost Includes:
* All land transportation: Airport /Hotel/Airport & trekking pick up & drop.
* 1 Full day 4/5 hours sightseeing with professional English speaking tour guide & temple entry fees.
* 4 Night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed & Breakfast basis.
* 3 Major meals; B/L/D and accommodation at best available teahouse lodge during the trek en-route.
* 1 English speaking trekking guide, necessary Sherpa & Porters.
* Life insurance for all support crews and their daily wages.
* Per member 25 Kg. luggage allow while in the trekking.
* Trekking Permit & National Park permits Fees.
* Air Ticket: Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu with airport tax.
* Medical Kit Box for Nepali support crews.
* All official taxes and service charge.
Everest Camping Trek Cost Includes:
* All land transportation: Airport /Hotel/Airport & trekking pick up & drop.
* 1 Full day 5/6 hours sightseeing with professional English speaking tour guide & temple entry fees.
* 4 Night’s hotel accommodation in Kathmandu at Bed & Breakfast basis.
* All 3 major meals Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner and accommodation in tented camp during the trek.
* 1 English speaking trekking guide, 1 Cook, Kitchen boys, necessary Sherpa & Porters.
* Life insurance for all support crews and their daily wages.
* Per member 25 Kg. luggage allow while in the trekking.
* Trekking Permit & National Park permits Fees.
* Medical Kit Box for Nepali support crews.
* Air Ticket: Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu with airport tax.
* All official taxes and service charge.
The Cost Doesn’t Include:
* Personal transportation except above programs.
* Major meals lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
* Personal trekking gears as well as sleeping bags.
* Personal Nature expenses.
* Emergency evacuation (If incase).
* Drinks except tea and coffee.
* Airfare: to & from your country.
* Nepal entry, re-entry visa fees & international airport departure taxes.
* Personal travel insurance.
* Tips for the trekking crews.
