Welcome to Everest Region
As the main approach route to Mt Everest (Sagarmatha), the Solukhumbu region has an almost mystical status in the world of trekking. The two-week climb to Everest Base Camp is perhaps the world's most famous trek, and tens of thousands of trekkers tackle the route every year for grandstand views of the world's highest mountain and its even more dramatic neighbours, Lhotse and Nuptse.
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Breakfast at Everest by chartered helicopter:
• Meet and assist at the hotel within Kathmandu valley and transfer to domestic airport for your heli ride to Everest region. • Heli sightseeing tour to Everest Base Camp/Kalapather and back to Kongde for breakfast and back to Kathmandu • To and fro arrival and departure transfers by private a/c vehicle. KONGDE is an unexplored trekking destination in the Khumbu Valley of the Everest region. The Valley is about 90km away from Kathmandu and lies in the north - eastern part of Nepal close to the Nepal Tibet border. Kongde, the newly opened and untouched trekking route in Khumbu is the most vividly beautiful trekking route of the entire Himalayas. This place offers you the most astonishing panoramic view of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan ranges of the Khumbu Valley and the enchanting beauty of the Sherpa settlement of Khumbu along the Sagarmatha National Park. This region was declared as the Sagarmatha National park by the government in 1976 and as a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1979. From here you can have the spectacular views of Everest region. You can have a view of the icy-glacial pond and icebergs down below of Khumbu glacier and the rocky moraine dunes.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour
The Everest Base Camp Helicopter tour or also known as Everest heli tour, where you are taken to see Mt.Everest, gives you a quick look of Everest region finally allowing you to land on Everest Base Camp or Kalapathar. This Helicopter tour of Everest is so far the best Ariel tour in the world.ItineraryPhase 1: Kathmandu - Lukla (fueling) Flight Time: 45 MinutesGround Time: 5 MinutesPhase 2: Lukla - Everest base camp ( Kalapatthar ) Flight Time: 25 MinutesGround Time: 7-10 MinutesPhase 3: Everest base camp ( Kalapatthar ) - Syangboche Flight Time: 15 MinutesGround Time: 30 MinutesPhase 4: Syangboche - Lukla - Kathmandu Flight Time: 1 hrs 10 minutes
Everest Base Camp Trekking
The adventurous flight from Kathmandu to Lukla is the first highlight of this trek. During your flight, you will enjoy first glimpse of Everest region. Lukla offers the fresh mountain environment, fascinating green rolling hills and distance view of snowy peaks. Everest Base Camp Trek takes you through the authentic Sherpa village and settlements which allows in-depth understanding of local culture and tradition. Moreover, we will hiking through magical Sagarmatha National Park (UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site).Likewise, Everest Base Camp Trekking trip includes the base camp of Everest and a hike to Kalapatthar – a vantage point to witness Everest from closest possible distance. We get the view of 4 highest peaks in world and numerous 6500m+ peaks. Similarly, we visit Tengboche monastery – the largest monastery in Khumbu region which represents great religious and cultural values of Sherpa communities. Best Season for the trek to Everest Base Camp?There are basically two high seasons for Everest Base Camp tour i.e. spring – February to late May, and autumn – September to the end of November. These seasons are known for good weather and best views. The summer remains wet with heavy downpours and winter in extremely cold.Outline ItineraryDay 01: Arrival Kathmandu & transfer to HotelDay 02: Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2,651m/8,70ft) – 8km/3-4 hours trekDay 03: Trek Phakding – Namche Bazaar (3,438m/11,280ft) – 11km/5-6 hours trekDay 04: Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,284ft)Day 05: Trek Namche Bazaar – Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft) – 10km/5-6 hours trekDay 06: Trek Tengboche – Dingboche (4,360m/14,300ft) – 9km/5-6 hours trekDay 07: Trek Dingboche – Lobuche (4,940m/16,207ft) – 7km/5-6 hoursDay 08: Trek Lobuche – Gorak Shep (5,170m/16,961ft), visit Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,594ft) – Gorak Shep – 13km/6-7 hoursDay 09: Trek Gorak Shep – Kala Patthar (5,545m/18,192ft) – Pheriche (4,288m/14,070ft) – 16km/7-8 hours trekDay 10: Trek Pheriche – Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,280ft) – 20km/6-7 hours trekDay 11: Trek Namche Bazaar – Lukla (2,860m/9,186ft) – 19km/6-7 hoursDay 12: Flight from Lukla to KathmanduDay 13: Final Departure Airport Transfer by private vehicle.
Everest Base Camp Trekking
Everest base camp trek is not only popular to see top of the world but Khumbu Himalaya glaciers , Khumbu Icefall, beautiful landscape, Tibetan sherpa culture , ancient Tibetan monasteries, wild animals & green forest with surrounding by more then 27 Himalayan peaks of Everest region. we Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition create Mt. Everest base camp trekking include the Chhukung Ri 5500m for extra Himalayan views of the Everest region trek. Everest base camp treks take to you the top highest mountains in the world base camp with your own foot print & Lifetime journeys with its giant faces !
Everest Heli Tour
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productStop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central RegionKathmandu is the capital city of Nepal and its financial centreDuration: 4 hoursStop At: Mount Everest, Sagarmatha National Park, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern RegionYou will visit Everest Base Camp on a helicopter and spend some time at the camp clicking pictures. You can observe the south face of Mt. Everest and Khumbu Glaicer from hereDuration: 4 hoursStop At: Namche Bazaar, Namche Bazaar, Khumbu, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern RegionStopover at Namche on your way back from Everest Base Camp. Namche is the capital of Everest region where you can learn about Sherpa culture.Duration: 45 minutes
Famous Island Peak Climbing
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productIsland peak with Everest base camp includes trekking to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar before the climb, allowing proper acclimatization, with enough rest days for practice. The adventure starts with a short flight to Lukla and then heading higher to the nice villages of Everest region, visiting monasteries and interesting Sherpa cultures of Buddhist religion. After summiting Island peak, you will trace down to Lukla to finish the journey by flying back to Kathmandu.Anyone, even without prior experience can climb this peak depending on how strong their self-motivation and passion is. Spring and Autumn season are the best times to climb the Island peak.Outline Itinerary:ay 01: Arrival in KathmanduDay 02: Preparation day with sightseeing tourDay 03: Fly to Lukla 2860m and trek to Phakding 2610mDay 04: Trek to Namche Bazaar 3440mDay 05: Rest day at Namche Bazaar for acclimatizationDay 06: Trek to Tengboche 3860mDay 07: Trek to Pheriche 4371mDay 08: Rest day at Pheriche for acclimatizationDay 09: Trek to Lobuche 4940mDay 10: Trek to Gorakshep 5164m and Everest Base Camp 5364mDay 11: Trek to Kala Patthar and to Chukhung 4730mDay 12: Trek to Island / Imja Tse Peak Base Camp 5087mDay 13: Rest day at Base CampDay 14: Trek and Climb to High Camp 5600mDay 15: Climb Island Peak 6189m and return to base campDay 16: Trek to Dingboche 4410mDay 17: Trek to TengbocheDay 18: Trek to Monjo 2835mDay 19: Trek back to LuklaDay 20: Fly back to Kathmandu and restDay 21: International departureDuration: 21 daysLocation: Mount Everest, Sagarmatha National Park, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region