Trekking to Everest in a week

The mysterious land of Nepal, it is cut off from the outside world by high snow-capped peaks and since ancient times does not cease to attract travelers, scientists, isotericists and adventurers. This region is rich in Buddhist and Hindu temples, real abodes of ancient times, where you can touch the spiritual values of humanity. But despite all this, this mysterious kingdom has only become accessible for tourism since the middle of the last century.

Important information:

• The time of check-in and eviction is regulated by the hotel: check-in from 15 hours, departure from the hotel - up to 11-12 hours. Baggage can be left at the hotel reception and walk around the city, or, if technically possible, pay extra for early arrival / late departure.
• In Nepal, there are a number of difficulties with the exchange of small, worn-out and old (pre-2009 issue) dollar bills, keep this in mind. Somewhere it is an extra commission, somewhere it is a refusal to exchange.

The program of trekking to Everest for a week

Day 1. Arrival in Kathmandu. Members of the expedition arrive at Tribhuvan Airport. Half an hour before landing from the windows of the aircraft you can see the velvet-green hilly valley of Kathmandu, which is surrounded from the north by sparkling glaciers of the Himalayan mountain ranges. The time difference between Moscow and Kathmandu is +2 hours 45 minutes. The first thing you will often hear during your stay in Nepal is the traditional greeting “Namaste”, which literally means “In your face I salute God.” A Nepalese visa can be obtained at the airport. In the evening, dinner in the restaurant of national Nepalese cuisine and briefing. hotel night.

Day 2. Flight to Lukla. Phanding (2,610 m). On the second day in a small plane, the group leaves Kathmandu for Lukla. The flight takes about 45 minutes. The track starts from Lukla. The path passes through Sherpa farms and villages along the trail and leads to the Dudkoshi River and further down to Padding. On the way you will meet the Tadokola River, from its shore you can admire the magnificent view of Kusum-Kangaru. The river then crosses over a suspension bridge and after a short ascent the group goes to the village of Ghat. Another hour and a half walk and the group arrives in the village of Padding, where they stay for the night. Night in the loggia.

Day 3. Trekking to Namche Bazaar (3440 m). The group goes on the road in the morning. After crossing the suspension bridge over the river Dudkosi there is a road with small uppours and descents, and from the village of Benkar there is an amazing view of the Tamserku mountains (6608 m). The road then goes through several bridges and leads to Monjo, a settlement that houses the central entrance to Sagarmatha National Park. The group enters the national park, descends and approaches the suspension bridge over the Bhotekoshi River. Behind the bridge begins the village of Jorsal - this is the last settlement in front of Namche Bazar. Further, the road leads through the Imjatse River Bridge, from where a winding path leads to Namche Bazar. It offers amazing views of Everest, the peaks of Kwangde and Lhotse, as well as a close view of Tawache Peak. Finally, the group reaches the village of Namche Bazar, which is called the “village of colored houses”. It is the main gate of the Kumbu region. This is where the group stays for the night. Night in the loggia.

Day 4. Day of rest in Namche Bazar (3440 m). On this day, members of the group can visit the Everest Hotel, from where you can admire the panorama. You can also walk around the local shops and market, which is particularly lively on Saturdays or visit the Sherpa Museum. This is a great place to get acquainted with the history of mountaineering and Sherpa culture. Night in the loggia.

Day 5. Trekking in Pangboche, 5-6 hours (3928 m). Night in the loggia.

Day 6. Trekking in Feric (4240m). The trail passes over the abyss along hinged bridges, over the “boiling” streams among the huge white boulders. Night in the loggia.

Day 7. Trekking at Lobuche (4940m). Ascent to the plateau, on which with a slight ascent we will approach the moraine of the Khumbu glacier. Night in the loggia.

Day 8. Trekking in Gorak Shep (5164m). From Lobuche, the group makes a two-hour trek along a winding rocky path to Gorakshep, offering beautiful views of the Kala Pathara, Pumori, Nuptse and Gorak Shep Valley. The group then stays in a hotel, takes a break for tea, and then visits Everest Base Camp (5364m). Return to Gorak Shep (5164 m). Night at the cabin.

Day 9. Early helicopter flight to Lukla. Flight by plane to Kathmadu. Hotel night.

Day 10. Departure from Kathmandu.

Tour dates:

27 April 2024 - 6 May 2024

October 3, 2024 - October 12, 2024

24 April 2025 - 3 May 2025

2 October 2025 - 11 October 2025

• Experienced Russian-speaking guide
• Domestic flight by helicopter Gorakshep-Lukla (2500-3000 dollars / flight)
• Nepalese guide
• Meeting/conference at the airport
• Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu 4*, 2 nights
• Accommodation in loggias on the track
• Group equipment (first-aid kit, satellite navigation)
• Registration of all necessary permits for trekking (permit for trekking / permit / entrances to national parks, etc.), if required by law or local regulations of Nepal