After the expedition of the Everest in the year 1953 by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, the Everest- the highest peak on the earth got worldwide recognition. Following the same trail figured by them, this trek offers wonderful opportunity to explore the Mt Everest (8,848m) as well as the Khumbu region as a whole. The trek features the Kalapathhar (5,545m) surpassing the spectacular base camp. You will get the chance for the panoramic view of Mt Pumori, Lhotse peak, South Col, Mt Amadambla, Everest, Nuptse. The Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek starts from the Jiri (small town in North western of Nepal )to Namche Bazaar through the Phakding and after that follows the path as similar to trek to the Everest Base camp (5364m).
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.
Day 02: Sightseeing around Kathmandu and basic preparation for upcoming trek. Day 03: Drive to Jiri.
Day 04: Jiri to Shivalaya
Day 05: Shivalaya to Bhandara
Day 06: Bhandara to Kinja
Day 07: Kinja to Junbensi
Day 08: Junbesi to Taksindu La
Day 09: Taksindu La to Kharikhola
Day 10: Kharikhola to Surkhe
Day 11: Surkhe to Phakding
Day 12: Phakding to Namche
Day 13: Rest day in Namche
Day 14: Namche to Tengboche
Day 15: Tengboche to Dingboche
Day 16: Dingboche to Lobuche
Day 17: Lobuche to Grokshap
Day 18: Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp, then back to Pheriche
Day 19: Pheriche to Tengboche
Day 20: Tengboche to Namche
Day 21: Namche to Phakding
Day 22: Phakding to Lukla
Day 23: Fly back to Kathmandu. Head towards other destinations.
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