Peak Climbing in Nepal

On this day you arrive to Kathmandu and we transfer you to your hotel. After arriving at the hotel you rest and rejuvenate and observe the locality. A member of Himalayas facts holidays will brief about the itinerary on this same day.

While our backend personnel will be busy making arrangements for the day to come, we would take the privilege to go around the city and look at some interesting historical relics. On this day we would visit Swayambunath; famous as monkey temple as well, Basantapur Durbar Square; an ancient palace courtyard, and Patan Durbar Square.

After breakfast, 35 minute flight to the Tenzing-Hillary Airport at Lukla. We start short hike around 03 hours through the flourishing village of Lukla until we reach to the Phakding.  Overnight in tea lodge.

Today after breakfast, trekking through the pine forest and track leads us along the Dudh Koshi river crossing many suspension bridges. Our first glimpse is Mt.Thamserku (6618 m). We will entry our visit in the check post in Monjo, which is the entrance to the Sagarmatha National Park. The trail climbs through the forests and bridges, after a final steep ascent get first view of Mt. Everest with Lhotse-Nuptse ridge. Finally we arrived gate way to the Mt. Everest, recognized “Namche Bazar “ which is the main trading center of this region. Overnight in tea house lodge.

Today is our acclimatization day. We will explore Namche Bazzar, the main centre of the Everest (Khumbu) region, it has government offices, ATMs, Internet cafes, shops, restaurants and bakery. You can visit the Tourist visitor center near the headquarter of the Sagarmatha National Park where you can observe an variety of things related to the Sherpa culture and learn about the various plant and animal life of the Everest region. Further climb up to the famous airfield at Syangboche, where you can see the Everest View Hotel, from there you will see great views of the highest mountains on Earth “ Mount Everest”. We trek back down to the Namche Bazzar. Overnight in tea house lodge.

After breakfast, trek start enjoying superb view of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam and Thamserku. On the way to Tengboche, you can see wild lives like pheasant, musk deer, and Himalayan Thar. Continues walk through the pine forests before we reach to Tengboche. You can see the close views of Ama-Dablam, Nuptse, and Everest from The Tengboche. Tengboche has a biggest Buddhist Monastery in Khumbu region. Overnight in tea house lodge.

After breakfast, we leave behind through several Chortens and Mani walls and small villages. After five hours walk we reached to Dingboche. We will see beautiful fields by stone walls to protect barley, buckwheat and potatoes. Overnight in tea house lodge.

Today is also acclimatization day. Explore around the Dingboche. Overnight in tea house lodge.

Today we climb up the steep fatal moraine of the Khumbu Glacier. We are now in the locality of Mount Everest but the great mountain still remains mysterious. After 04 hours trek we arrived Lobuche, where you begin to feel a little out of breath due to high altitude. Overnight in Lobuche.

Early morning you begin trek. We follow the path running through a trough alongside the Khumbu Glacier. Continuing on over rough ground we reach Gorak Shep, where a short break is offered to replenish fluids.  After 02 hours trek, we reaches Kala Pattar. Kala Patthar is a small rocky peak on the southwest ridge of Mt. Pumori . It is a hard climb to Kala Patthar, but the view from the top it’s fantastic you can’t imagination. You will see huge creaking glaciers surround and classic views of Mount Everest. The views from the summit of Kala Patthar (5545m) are really outstanding.

Today trek to Everest Base Camp. Mt. Everest known as “Chomolungma” in Chinese,” Sagarmatha” in Nepali,  Mt. Everest in English, the mountain was originally called Peak XV, In 1852 it was recognized as the highest peak on earth and  four years back  was given the name “Mount Everest” in honor of Sir George Everest, who was the surveyor of general. Mount Everest included in world heritage site of UNESCO and Nepal government include “ Sagarmatha National Park”. After seeing breathtaking view and Khumbu glacier we return back to Lobuche. Overnight in tea house lodge.

Today is a easy day of trekking. We will spend some time in Lobuche before following an easy trail that leads to Lobuche Peak Base Camp. Once we arrive at the base camp our Sherpa crew will set up the camp and make necessary preparations for setting up additional camps at higher altitudes. Since it is a short day of trekking we will have enough time to rest, much needed for further climb to higher altitudes and for the main summit climb of Lobuche Peak. Overnight in a tented camp.

After breakfast, leaving the base camp we will follow a narrow trail that is often snow covered and icy. We may have to make use of ropes and crampons during our climbing trek today. Our ascend journey can be very tiring, so resting every now and then helps in restoring energy. We will reach a good campsite at 5400 meters, our Sherpa crew will quickly set up the camp and make final checks on our climbing gears and our health conditions before the main summit climb of Lobuche Peak, the following day. Overnight in a tented camp.

Today is the day we all have been frantically waiting for. Fully acclimatized and properly equipped with all the climbing gears, we start early with the aim to reach the summit before noon as the strong winds after midday can create obstacles in reaching the summit. Following the footsteps and instructions of our experienced climbing experts we will climb up the south ridge overcoming several technical sections and head towards the summit. Our tiring climb to the summit is rewarded with outstanding views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Nuptse, Pumori, Ama Dablam and other surrounding high peaks. We will spend short quality time at the summit before sliding down following the same route and head back to reach the base camp. Overnight in a tented camp.

After successfully achieving the Lobuche Peak summit, we will follow the trail that passes through cairns and memorials that have been erected in the memory of climbers who lost their lives when climbing Mount Everest. Our trail is a gradual descend journey passing through Pheriche and then continue trekking until we arrive at Pangboche for our overnight stay. Overnight in tea house lodge.

We trek back through birch and rhododendron forest to the Tengboche, where has oldest monastery in the Khumbu region, and continue the trek, seeing spectacular views of Himalayas to the Namche Bazar.

Today is our final days of trekking pursue the Dudh Kosi back down to Lukla.

Early morning 35 minutes flight back to Kathmandu.

Departure transfers to airport for your own destination.