This is the average short days walking Everest trek, provides close views of Everest and enough time in the Sherpa villages. This itinerary is specially designed for the people interested to Know Sherpas Culture closely while enjoying the best views of Amadablam, Everest, Lhotse, Tawoche, Flora, Fauna and of course walking. This trek is also suitable for the family, Student Groups. Handicapped People etc. The route takes you into the Everest region – one of the best trekking routes in Nepal. You will reach a maximum altitude of 4345 m requiring a moderate physical fitness to trek comfortably. The trek takes us through the lush vegetation of Sagarmatha National Park, with pine forests, rhododendron flowers and an abundance of wildlife. You will visit Namche Bazaar in order to acclimatize to higher altitudes. The following days trekking will bring us to the village of Tengboche (3860m), home to the highest Buddhist monastery in Nepal (3860m) and, according to photographers, one of the best places to capture the magnificence of Mt. Everest (8848m) and its neighboring peaks. The concluding days of this trek will be spent in the delightful and scenic villages of Khunde (3800m) and Khumjung, where you will have the opportunity to interact with the legendary Sherpa people and participate in their astonishing traditional lifestyle. Back down to Lukla to take a short flight back to Kathmandu.

Day 01 - Arrival in Kathmandu

Today is your arrival day we welcome you upon your arrival at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport. Transfer to Hotel in Kathmandu or your choice of Hotel in Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur).Arrival city briefing follows after Hotel check in concerning the necessary formalities on your tour and trek program. Depending upon your arrival time you may spend free time visiting nearby historic/Countryside areas or resting.

Day 02 - Half Day Cultural Sightseeing in Bhaktapur

Half day sightseeing in Bhaktapur World Heritage sights where your guide will accompany you on a tour of UNESCO enlisted Hindu temples and the unique fusion shrines of Newari architectural Hinduism and Buddhism reflecting ancient golden era of the glories. There is time to explore the city’s many places of interest with your guide or in your own or take a rest. Our Trek Leader/Guide meets you in the afternoon for the trek briefing and for the final trek preparation. In the evening sample a delicious traditional Nepali Welcome dinner in authentic Nepali Restaurant with the cultural dances that represents different customs and music instruments of Nepal. Private vehicle is there for you to pick up and drop in Hotel with our staff. Overnight Hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 03 - Fly to Lukla (2845 m) / Start Trekking to Phakding (2610m)

Early morning you will be picked up by your guide to go to the Kathmandu airport, from where we will take the airplane to Lukla, which will take us about 30 minutes of flight time. At Lukla we will be meet our porters and will head north from the airstrip to Cheplung (2700m). Here we will cross the Tharo Kosi River on a local-style suspension bridge. Just past the bridge we can see the peak of Kusum Kangru (6367m), which is the most difficult of the so-called “trekking peaks”. Beyond the Tharo Kosi the trail climbs a bit towards Ghat (2590m), we will cross a ridge marked with painted mani stones and climb to Phakding where we will stay overnight (3 hrs).

Day 04 - Phakdingma to Namche(3465m)

Just beyond Monjo the trek enters the Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park, which was established in 1976 to protect a 1148 sq km area surrounding Mt Everest. Beyond the national park entrance station, the trail makes a steep rocky descent and crosses the Dhud Kosi river on a 120m-long suspension bridge towards Jorsale (2830m).We will encounter lots of brave porters and Yaks on the way up and down with lots of Loads in their back for the supply. It is ages old system of transportation here because of the difficult difficult topography. After crossing this river we will be walking right side of the river for nearly and hour before we cross another suspension bridge above the junction of Bhote Kosi and DudhKosiRiver. Then we have nearly three hours gradual and steep uphill viewing Mt Everest, Lhotse and Taboche in the clear day to the Capital of the Everest Region through (3465m) pine, conifers, birch, rhododendron forests. Namche Bazaar is the main trading centre in this region and features numerous shops, hotels and restaurants. Namche Bazar gets weekly big market on Friday and Saturday where all Mountain tribes gather around to supply 30% foodstuffs for the area carried by porters and in animal (Jokpe-hybrid of local cow and the yak back) 4:30 hrs.

Day 05 - Acclimatisation Day in Namche

We stay at Namche for a second night to allow us proper acclimatization to the high altitude and to enable full exploration of the town and its surrounds. Namche is a prosperous village, situated in a large, protected hollow. It gained its importance during the period when Tibetan salt was traded for the lowland grains of Nepal. Today quite an amount of trade continues at Namche and Tibetans are sometimes seen in the village trading rugs and Chinese-made goods, clothing, salt and dried meat. It is recommended that you take the opportunity to see both the sunrise and sunset views from the national park headquarters above the village. The panorama can be stunning at both times of the day with a superb view of the Khumbu peaks, including great sightings of Everest. After breakfast your guides will be on hand to offer advice and to escort you on the walks. The option is the steep climb out of the village bowl to the flatter areas around and above Shyangboche Airstrip(3820 m), Everest View Hotel (3910m)where beautiful  Everest, Amadablam, Lhotse, Tawoche, Peak 38, Thamsherku abound. There are various options, including a walk with a series of great peaks rearing to well over 6,000 meters just to the west. Alternatively you can visit the national park headquarters to see the interesting displays of Sherpa lifestyle and culture. (4:30hrs)

Day 06 - Namche to Thame

From Namche the walk to Thame is an easy walk of about five hours. The trail follows an almost steady level until you reach the settlement of Thamo, a cluster of houses on the main trail.Her you have plenty to learn about the Sherpa culture which still reflects some stories of Nomad and you have the pass near to see how they came in to Thame all the way from Tibet(5hrs)

Day 07 - Thame to Kyangjum(3650 m)

Return through same path near Namche. The short cut trail to Khumjung climbs through forests to Khumjung. After about one and half hour's climb, you will reach at Shyangboche (3700m), a small settlement with a airstrip. Syangboche airstrip is the highest airstrip in Nepal. Again the trail ascends passing the yak farm a Buddhist stupa. Excellent views of the Everest, Lhotse and Amadablam can be seen from here. Then a short descent will take you to the village of Khumjung, the biggest Sherpa settlement of the region. Then a short descent takes you to Kyangjuma. (4 hrs)

Day 08 - Kyangjuma to PhortseVillage (3945m)

The trail first climbs steeply out of the valley through rhododendron forests, which give away to fragrant stands of juniper and large conifers. This part of the trek is especially beautiful in spring when the rhododendrons are blooming. We pass a herders’ hut at Tongla (3950m) and then climb gently to Mongla. From here the views of Khumbila and Tawachee are tremendous throughout the day. The trail now descends down steeply to the NgozumbaRiver where we stop for the lunch. After the lunch we have further walking before we cross the river and climbs up through the dense forest to glorious Sherpa Phortse village. (6 hrs).

Day 09 – PhorteVillage to Dingboche (4345m)

Today we head towards the east of the Phortse village continueing on the rough trail of the ridges viewing the fantastic sceneries of Amadablam, Tyangboche Monastery and get to the Pangboche Monastery. It is the oldest Monastery in this area. Then the trail goes to join the regular path to Everest Base Camp in the new Pangboche where we start walking towards the SommareVillage that takes us to Imjatse Dingboche Village where you find yourself surrounded by the mountains all the time. (6 hrs)

Day 10 - Excursion Day to Chhukung Back to Dingboche

Today we hike up to view point  Chhukung ri and Island peak base camp where we will be enjoying the close views of Island Peak, Makalu, Lhotse, Everest and other many more unnamed peaks close to us. It is flat and rough trail at beginning and then gradual uphills to Chhukung in the height of 4900m. This days Island Peak base camp visiting and Climbing Chhukunri gives plenty of time to acclimatization to head forward next day comfortably. (6 hrs)

Day 11 - Dingboche to Tengboche

The route from Dingboche desents the Imja valley then crosses the Khumbu Khola on a wooden bridge and climbs to rejoin the upward trail at some stone huts. Following the trail downhill from here we will arrive at Tengboche (3 hrs).

Day 12 - Tengboche to Jorsale

From Tengboche we descend steeply to the suspension bridge at Phunkitenga and after a lunch break we cross the Dudh Kosi and ascend to Tashinga. From here the trail contours high above the valley through Shanasa before arriving at Kyangjuma. we slowly head back to Jorsale through the busy Namche Bazar. We descend down to Jorsale bridge through the jungle, rough trail down and river bank of Dudhkosi once more to stop this beautiful river side accommodation  ( 5:30hrs)

Day 13 - Trek to Lukla

We start our last day walk along the river following the bridges to Monjo then it’s about three hours walking to Lukla. We walk along the River Dudh Koshi again and take a final uphill from Chheplung to Lukla. It’s our last night where you never like to miss final chatting with our Guide and Porters and drinks.

Day 14 - Fly to Kathmandu

We rise early in the morning to be ready for the arrival of our aircraft for the flight back to Kathmandu. We are met at the airport and transferred to our hotel, located in Kathmandu (have choice the Hotel). You do not miss to clean yourself, laundry and rest to feel low altitude. In the Evening have a party night .Our guide can recommend you the best and memorable restaurant to experience party time and place.

Day 15 - Leisure in Kathmandu

We take an early morning flight to Kathmandu which is stunning as flight to Luklas. Leisure Time in Kathmandu. It’s indeed time for the souvenir hunting around Kathmandu’s noted places having optional trip to tranquil historic Heritages in your own or with us or  with our versatile guide. We provide extra drive and drop services anywhere.

Day 16 – Departure Kathmandu

Our Tour officer meets you in Hotel for the Departure Transfer to Kathmandu’s International Airport. We will be always welcoming you back to Nepal for various other stunning Trekking or looking forward to serving you in our other country travel arrangements.