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HIGHLIGHT OF THIS TRIP:
Visit temple, Art/architecture, Pogadas and Heritage sites in Kathmandu, World Highest Mountain (Mt. Everest 8848m), Home land of Sherpa people, Buddhist monasteries, Buddhist cultural experiences, an ultimate dream for all adventurous people to see Everest, Explore the lifestyle of the Himalayan people, Sagarmatha National Park, unforgettable Panoramic views of Ama Dablama, Cho Oyu, Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Thamserku, Island Peak, Makalu , Cholaste and Tawachee, hike upto Kalapattar and Glacier of Everest Base Camp and well conserved vast bio-diversity.

DIRECT EVEREST BASE CAMP TREKKING - 16 DAYS

FACT OF THIS TRIP:
Accommodation : Tourist standard hotel in city/ Best available lodges in treks.
Transportation : Flight to flight.
Single Supplementary : US$ 150
Accessibility : 35 minutes, Round trip Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu.
Trek starting from : Lukla 35 minutes flight from Kathmandu.
Trek ending at : Kathmandu 35 minutes flight from Lukla.
Treks grade : Moderate to Strenuous.
Maximum Altitude : Kalapatthar BC (5545m) Everest BC (5450m). 5-7-hrs walk.
Facility : Well-managed teahouse lodges by local people. Tented camping trip also can be organized
Season : Round the year
Meals : Bed & Breakfast
Date Availability : Anytime on Request
Trip Cost : US$ 1050 per person

SHORT ITINERARY:
DAY 01: Arrive at Kathmandu airport (1300m)
DAY 02: Excursion around Kathmandu valley
DAY 03: Flight to Lukla (2866m) from Kathmandu. Trek to Phadking (2645m) 3-hrs.
DAY 04: Phadking to Namche Bazaar (3440m) 5-hrs.
DAY 05: Acclimatization in Namche (3440)
DAY 06: Namche to Tyangboche (3867m) 5-hrs.
DAY 07: Tyanngboche trek to Pheriche (4250m) /Dingboche (4260m) 5-hrs.
DAY 08: Acclimatization day
DAY 09: Pheriche/Dingboche trek to Lobuche (4930m) 5-hrs.
DAY 10: Lobuche trek to Gorakshep (5160m) 4-hrs. Hike to Everest base camp (5450m)
DAY 11: Early hike to Kalapatthar BC then trek back to Dingboche/Pheriche (4350m) 6-hrs.
DAY 12: Dingboche trek down to Namche Bazar (3440m) 3-hrs.
DAY 13: Namche trek to Lukla (2866m) 6-hrs.
DAY 14: Lukla fly to Kathmandu (1300m) & transfer to hotel.
DAY 15: Leisure day in Kathmandu
DAY 16: Transfer to airport for your onward destination.

Cost includes: Arrival & departure transfer, Accommodation at standard hotel in Kathmandu as per itinerary on twin sharing bed room with breakfast basis and lodges accommodation during the trekking with 3 meals a day (B.L.D.) from teahouse lodge menu.
City tours as per program schedule inclusive of a private transportation and tour guide.
All the ground transportation
highly experienced and friendly licenses holder guide & necessary Porters, National Park fee/TIMS card registration and necessary permits.
Necessary equipments such as sleeping bag, down jacket, water bottle etc during the trekking trip.
Meals, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments and First aid medicine during the trekking for Nepali crews.One days rafting organize at Trisuli River including with all the necessary raft-equipment.
2 night 3 days full board organizes in Chitwan national park with all the wildlife activities.

Cost exclude: Lunch and dinner while in city.
Items of a personal expenses such as alcoholic, soft & hard drinks, laundry, hot shower, phone call, internet, tips and gratuities, etc.
Your personal trekking equipments
Entry fees of temples and other sites while in sightseeing.
International & domestic airfare and their airport taxes
Travel/Medical insurance if incase for rescue operation.
And things which are not mentioned above.

Sounds interesting. Have some pictures of the area?

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