This 7-day trek to the Everest area features the culture of the Sherpas along with great views of Mt. Everest and many other Himalayan peaks. Accompanied by a Sherpa guide you will stay for two nights and acclimatize to the altitude at Namche Bazaar, which is the hub of all trekking and climbing in the Everest region. You have the option to take a day hike to the beautiful twin-villages of Kunde and Kumjung. Later trek to the holiest Sherpa Buddhist monastery at Thyangboche situated below the flanks of Mt. Everest. Look for the rare musk deer and the national bird of Nepal - the colourful danphe pheasant . Above all, enjoy the most spectacular mountain scenery on the face of this Earth. Along the way you will overnight at comfortable lodges run by the charming Sherpas who have won many admirers for their hard work and endurance. If you do not have too much time but still want to sample the charms of the Everest Area this is the best way to do it. You're instant getaway to Everest country.

Moderate to difficult trekking from 2,805m/9,200ft to 3,867m/12,684ft. Accommodations in comfortable lodges run by Sherpa families. The trek starts with a flight from Kathmandu and includes all meals, services of experienced Sherpa trek guide and porters to carry luggage. Clients carry daypack only and walk at their own pace.

Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrive in kathmandu.
Day 02 : Briefing and In Kathmandu, sightseeing Kathmandu Valley
Day 03 : KTM/Lukla Trek to phakding
Day 09 : Fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 10 : Free day in ktm
Day 11 : Departure day.

GROUP DEPARTURE DATES
2003/2004 Every Monday and Friday
Private departures are also available upon request.