Full Day Buddhist Monastery Tour

Your EBC Trekking adventure begins with your arrival in Kathmandu. Representative from Paradise HImalayan Journey will meet you at Tribhuvan International Airport. and we will help you with your luggage and transportation to your hotel. We don't have any fixed schedule of activities and plans for today so you can take rest in hotel or walk around Thamel in afternoon and evening. Welcome dinner together at evening with Paradise Himalayan Team.

Included: Welcome Drinks and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Thamel.

Today we will be sightseeing the religious cultural attractions of Kathmandu valley. Kathmandu Valley popular as one of the Himalayan Shangrilla, Kathmandu city is distinguished by a ancient archeolological heritages, pagoda temples and unique synthesis of Hinduism and Buddhism. Today we will visit four major UNESCO World Heritage sites: the remarkable Swayambhunath (The Monke Temple) and Boudhanath Stupas, Pashupatinath Temple (Hindus sacred Temple), and the world-renowned Kathmandu Durbar Square. While roaming around these heritages you will spot the centuries ago build temples, heritages, pagoda style temples, stone and wooden carved temples. Meanwhile you’ll be able to shop for HImalayan Tea, Coffee, Handmade Products, handcrafted souvenirs and many more. If you want to enjoy the Nightlife of Thamel, you can let us know so our guide will help to find the perfect place to hangout  with live musics in evening.

MEALS: Breakfast and Dinner included

Accommodation: Overnight at 3* Hote in Thamel.

We board a flight to Lukla (2,850m/9,350 ft) early in the morning. It takes 30 minutes to arrive at Lukla airport. Then we trek to Phakding (2650 m/ 8562 ft ) - Walking Distance (6.2km/3.85 miles) - 3 hours.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge room with attached bathroom.

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,285 ft) - Walking Distance (7.4km/4.6 miles) - 6 hours

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge room with attached bathroom.

We start with a steep one-hour climb to the Syangboche (3790m), from where we will slowly ascend towards Khunde. From Khunde, we follow the trail eastwards to Khumjung, at the foot of the sacred peak Khumbila. After enjoying lunch at Khumjung, we gradually climb to Everest View Hotel where we will enjoy the splendid mountain views. Then we descend towards Namche (3540m).

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge room with attached bathroom.

Today after breakfast we start our trek from Namche to Tengboche. 

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

Today after morning breakfast we start our journey to Dingboche. We descend through a beautiful forest then cross the Imja Khola and trek through the village of Pangboche. The route continues through summer pastures to Dingboche. We will spend the night at Dingboche. It is a very relaxing village with lots of mountain views. This is very easy walk and takes about 4 to 5 hours.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

After morning breakfast will will start our trekking journey from Dingboche (4350m) to Lobuche. We start with a climb to the chorten trail for about 1 and half hours. Then we get to Thugla at 4600m, we will have lunch here before climbing the steep part of the day’s trek for about one and a half hours. 

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

We will take a 2 hour’s hike up to Gorakshep. First part is nice and easy but one hour later the trail starts to get harder, once we climb about 150m then trail gets better again. Short after we will get to the moraine. Finally we get to 5160m, the world’s highest settlement at Gorakshep. Once we have lunch, we begin our walk to Everest base camp. We will be walking on side ridge of the Khumbu glacier. After walking on the ridge for about one and half hours, we cross the Glacier and into the Everest base camp area. Today we reach Everest base camp at an altitude of 5360m. We will be able to meet and talk to other mountain climbers at the base camp. We can get a good view of Khumbu glacier and Khumbu Ice fall. From there we can also see the big crevasses in the climbing way. After appreciating our own efforts and photographing the achievements, we start our way back to Gorakshep. (6-7 hour)

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

We will start an early morning hike to Kalapathar. We spend some time enjoying the sunrise on the splendid Himalayan ranges, relishing in a unique view and experience and head back to Lobuche. From Lobuche, few hours hike will take us to Dzongla which is the only place where we can spend the night.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

Early in the morning, we start our walk from Dzongla to the Cho-la pass. The walk over the glacier is an enjoyable experience if we can make the trip during the best season otherwise excess snow makes it impossible to cross the pass. As the darkness returns we trek down to Tagnag to spend the night there.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

We will start a short day trek abouut 4-5 hours to reach Gokyo. Once we reach Gokyo we will have out lunch. Then we spend the rest of the day exploring the Gokyo valley, glaciers and mesemerizing lakes of the Gokyo valley. You will also enjoy the mesemerizing views of the Himalayan giants like Mt. Everest, Mt. Cho-Oyu, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Makalu and others.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

Today we will hike up to Gokyo RI.Once we reach the pass, we see the astonishing views of the Gokyo valley, the Ngozumpa glacier and a panoramic scene of the Khumbu Himalayan giants. After spending some time there, we make our way down to Dole.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

Today we will trek from Dole to Namche Bazaar which takes about six hours. During the course of the day, we cross the Khumjung village while walking on the base of Mount Amadablam. Once we reach Namche Bazaar, we rest and spend the night there.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Lodge.

From Namche, first we make our way towards Phakding which takes about 5-6 hours, and then a leisurely walk takes us to Lukla by evening where we spend the night in a hotel or a Sherpa village.

MEALS Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Hotel.

Today we fly back from Lukla to Kathmandu. Free day at Kathmandu. After we transfer you to hotel. you can spend rest of the day at your choice; feel free to relax or explore the local markets.

MEALS Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Hotel.

Weather in the Himalayas are so dynamic that you may encounter during your trek. Due to the weather, there may be some delays with your return flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. If you are lucky enough you may experience only some hours of delay else the delay can be long enough to wait for the next day too. Keep Calm and have patience. So, we always accumulate a reserve day for these conditions. If your flight schedule is on track, today we will be enjoying the most beautiful and colorful moments in Kathmandu valley. We can spend our leisure time visiting the other UNESCO Heritages situated at eastern part of Kathmandu, the colorful Buddhist Kopan Monastery and the Hindu Changu Narayan Temple.

If you want to spend your day relaxing after 2 weeks of trekking you can try Post Trek Restorative Yoga an Massages in Thamel or you can buy souvenirs in markets of Thamel. 

As today is your last day at Kathmandu, we will be offering you Farewell Dinner followed by Nepali Cuisine Food and Cultural Dance. 

MEALS Included: Breakfast and Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at Hotel

The last morning at Kathmandu, we will have breakfast togther reflecting all the memories you expeienced during your Everest Base Camp Trek. Paradise Himalayan Journey Team will drop you to airport approximately three hours before your scheduled flight, along with your luggage to Trivhuvan International Airport for your departure. Good Luck and Have a safe journey.