Overview

It’s wonderful to hear about the rich cultural and natural experiences that the Everest region offers through the Namche Bazaar trek. The Himalayan region, especially around Everest, is indeed a treasure trove of unique traditions, stunning landscapes, and vibrant communities.

The exciting flight to Lukla is an adventure in itself, as the Lukla airport is known for its challenging terrain and short runway. Once you start trekking from Lukla and follow the Dudh Kosi valley, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Himalayan flora and fauna. The diverse ecosystem in the Sagarmatha National Park provides a glimpse of the unique biodiversity found in this region.

The Sherpa people are an integral part of the Everest region, known for their hardworking and humble nature. Their ancient culture, lifestyle, and arts have thrived in this challenging environment for centuries. The Buddhist monasteries in the area add a spiritual dimension to the trek, providing insight into the Sherpa’s religious practices.

Namche Bazaar, being the gateway to the Everest region, serves as a vital hub for both local trekkers and mountaineering expeditions. The village itself is a cultural and commercial center, offering a mix of traditional and modern amenities for trekkers. The surrounding villages like Shyangboche, Khumjung, and Khunde provide further opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture and interact with the Sherpa community.

The views of towering peaks like Everest, Thamserku, Kongde, Amadablam, and Khumbila are undoubtedly a highlight of the trek. The majestic landscapes, along with the vibrant local culture, create a unique and unforgettable experience for those who undertake the Namche Bazaar trek.

This journey not only offers a physical adventure but also allows trekkers to connect with the people, culture, and natural beauty of the Everest region, making it a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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ITINERARY

Day 1: KATHMANDU (1,350m)
Arrive in Kathmandu, meet and transfer to the Hotel.

Day 2: FLY KATHMANDU/LUKLA (2,840m) – PHAKDING (2,610m)
After breakfast transfer to the airport. Fly Kathmandu/Lukla – 35m. flight, enjoy the beautiful Himalayan range from the airplane. Upon arrival, meet the trek staff and start trekking to Phakding. Three meals are included. Overnight at Lodge.

Day 3: PHAKDING (2,610m) – NAMCHE BAZAR (3,440m)
After breakfast, trek to Namche Bazar, about 6/7hrs. walk. Enter the Sagarmatha National Park (The world heritage site) at Jorsale, cross the Bhote Kosi river and then climb steeply to Namche Bazar. Namche is the main trading center for the Khumbu Valley. – Three meals are included. Overnight at Lodge.

Day 4: NAMCHE BAZAR (3,440m)
Excursion trip to Syangboche, Everest view hotel and Khumjung Village for acclimatization. Walk back to Namche bazar. Three meals are included. Overnight at Lodge.

Day 5: TREK TO MONJO (2,840m)
Trek to Monjo. About 3/4hr. walk. Three meals are included. Overnight at Lodge.

Day 6: TREK TO LUKLA (2,840m)
Trek to Lukla. About 4/5hr. walk. Three meals are included. Overnight at Lodge.

Day 7: FLY LUKLA/KATHMANDU
Fly Lukla/Kathmandu. Upon arrival, transfer to the Hotel. Free at leisure.

Day 8: KATHMANDU
Free at leisure.

Day 9: KATHMANDU  – DEPARTURE
Transfer to airport and fly to onward destination

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What is included:

• All transportation by private car.
• Hotel in Kathmandu:  Suiting as per the budget.
• Domestic flight: Kathmandu /Lukla /Kathmandu sector.
• During trek: All Meals and accommodation at the local lodge.
• Experienced trek guide and necessary staff and porters.
• Entry permit” Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit.
• Wages, food and accommodation for trek crews
• Insurance for all local staff.

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What is NOT included:

• Insurance of any kind
• Nepal entry tourist Visa fee
• International airfare to and from Kathmandu.
• Major meals in Kathmandu other than breakfast
• Monument entrance fee (if required)
• Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 15 kg luggage)
• Altitude chamber (PAC) and oxygen set
• Emergency rescue costs (if required) or costs of early departure from the mountain.
• Personal equipment including sleeping bag and warm jackets
• Personal Porter during the trek (if required)
• Optional trips and sightseeing (if extended)
• Charges NOT listed specifically in itinerary
• Extra accommodation because of early arrival, late departure,(due to any reason)
• Personal expenses
• Tips

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At Himalayan Treasure Trekking, we firmly believe that the satisfaction and contentment of our clients are the cornerstones of a successful trip. Adhering to this principle, we consistently strive to deliver top-notch services on every journey. Our commitment extends to providing excellent transportation and accommodation, complemented by the assistance of a local guide fluent in English, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience throughout your adventure.

CONTACT:
Himalayan Treasure Trekking (P) Ltd.

Postal address:
G.P.O. Box: 12187,
Sano Gaucharan, Kathmandu, Nepal

Phone: +977-1-4545587, 4545522
Email: info@himalayan-trekking.com
Link-: http://www.himalayan-trekking.com/