Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m) – B/B Plan
Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel, where you can rest and recover from your journey. You’ll have a relaxing evening in the vibrant city, giving you a taste of the Nepali culture.
Day 02: Kathmandu – Sightseeing and Trek Preparation – B/B Plan
After breakfast, you’ll embark on a guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square. In the afternoon, you’ll have a trek briefing and time for last-minute preparations.
Day 03: Kathmandu – Lukla (2,860m) – Manjo (2,840m): 5-6 hours – B/B/L/D Plan
An early morning flight takes you to Lukla, the gateway to the Khumbu region. The adventure begins as you trek through beautiful landscapes, crossing suspension bridges and following the Dudh Koshi River. You’ll reach Manjo, a charming village nestled in the lush greenery.
Day 04: Manjo – Namche Bazaar (3,440m): 6-7 hours – B/B/L/D Plan
Today’s trek leads you to Namche Bazaar, a bustling Sherpa town and the heart of the Khumbu region. You’ll ascend through dense forests and cross high suspension bridges, enjoying your first glimpses of iconic peaks like Everest and Ama Dablam.
Day 05: Namche Bazaar – Acclimatization Day – B/B/L/D Plan
To acclimatize to the higher altitude, you’ll spend a day in Namche Bazaar. You can explore the town, visit the Everest View Hotel for stunning panoramas, or opt for a short hike to the nearby Khumjung village, home to the legendary Yeti Skull.
Day 06: Namche Bazaar – Phakding (2,690m) – B/B/L/D Plan
Leaving Namche behind, you’ll descend to Phakding. The trail offers picturesque views of the Khumbu Valley and the Dudh Koshi River. It’s a relatively easier day of trekking, allowing you to appreciate the serene surroundings.
Day 07: Phakding – Lukla (2,860m) – B/B/L/D Plan
The final leg of your trek takes you back to Lukla. You’ll retrace your steps through the lovely Sherpa villages and forests, celebrating your achievements with your fellow trekkers.
Day 08: Fly Back to Kathmandu – B/B/L/D Plan
A short scenic flight brings you back to Kathmandu, where you can relax and reflect on your Himalayan adventure. You’ll have the afternoon to explore the city or do some last-minute shopping.
Day 09: Rest Day, Shopping with Families, and Free Dinner – B/B/L/D Plan
This rest day offers an opportunity for shopping in the bustling markets of Kathmandu, where you can pick up souvenirs and treasures. In the evening, enjoy a complimentary dinner hosted by the trekking company, sharing stories and experiences with your fellow trekkers.
Day 10: Final Departure – B/B Plan
After a memorable journey through the Everest region and the warmth of Nepali hospitality, it’s time to bid farewell. You’ll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey or further adventures, taking with you cherished memories of your family trek in the Himalayas.
