• Phakding Altitude: 2,880 m

• Walking Hours: 3–4 hours

• Overnight: Lodge

After a scenic 30-minute flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, enjoy breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and rolling hills. Upon arrival, have breakfast and begin the trek to Phakding. The trail descends through Chaurikharka village and follows the Dudh Koshi River, passing small settlements before gently climbing to Phakding, where we spend the night in a lodge.

• Altitude: 3,440 m

• Walking Hours: 5–6 hours

• Overnight: Tea house

After breakfast, the trail follows the Dudh Koshi River, crossing several suspension bridges and passing villages like Manjo, the entrance to Sagarmatha National Park. After permit checks, the path continues through Jorsale before a steep uphill climb to Namche Bazaar. The final ascent is challenging but rewarding, as Namche offers stunning mountain views and comfortable tea houses for an overnight stay.

To adapt to the higher altitude and reduce the risk of altitude sickness, we’ll spend an extra day in Namche Bazaar. In the morning, we’ll hike up to the Hotel Everest View for stunning panoramas of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, and Nuptse. After enjoying the views and breakfast, we’ll descend back to Namche. Those interested can also visit Khumjung Village nearby. Overnight stay at the same tea house.

• Altitude: 4,260 m

• Walking Hours: 6–7 hours

• Overnight: Tea house

We start the day with a short visit to the Tengboche Monastery before heading toward Dingboche. The trail descends through forests and crosses the Imja River, then gradually climbs uphill through open valleys with beautiful mountain views. Passing small villages and meadows, we finally reach Dingboche, a peaceful settlement surrounded by stunning Himalayan scenery. Overnight at a tea house.

After a challenging trek to Dingboche, we take a rest day to acclimatize and explore Nagarjun Hill. After breakfast, we hike up steep rocky trails for about 2–3 hours to reach the viewpoint. From the top, we can enjoy breathtaking views of Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and the surrounding valleys. After spending some time admiring the scenery, we descend back to Dingboche, passing by chortens and small monasteries along the way. Overnight at a tea house.

• Altitude: 4,930 m

• Walking Hours: 5–6 hours

• Overnight: Tea house

Leaving Dingboche, the trail begins with a steep climb offering spectacular views of Chukhung Valley and Island Peak. After the initial ascent, the path becomes mostly flat, passing a few small settlements where trekkers can stop for refreshments. After several hours of walking, we reach Lobuche, a scenic village, and our final stop before heading to the Everest Base Camp. Overnight at a tea house.

• Gorakshep Altitude: 5,164 m

• Everest Base Camp Altitude: 5,364 m

• Walking Hours: 6–8 hours

• Overnight: Tea house

The trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep is about 4.5 km, but the high altitude and rocky terrain make it a 3–4 hour journey. The path is uneven, with loose rocks, leading to the small settlement of Gorakshep, where we take a short lunch break.

From Gorakshep, we continue for about three hours across glacial moraines and rocky trails to reach Everest Base Camp. Here, you’ll enjoy stunning views of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Nuptse, and Cho Oyu, along with Khumbu Glacier and nearby serene lakes.

After exploring the base camp, we retrace our steps back to Gorakshep for an overnight stay at a tea house.

• Altitude: 5,400 m

• Walking Hours: 3–4 hours

• Overnight: Tent

We start early to tackle the challenging trail from Lobuche Base Camp to Lobuche High Camp. The path is steep, rugged, and covered with snow, requiring careful navigation and the use of crampons for grip.

The climb involves ascending icy slopes and rocky sections with the aid of an ice axe. After steadily making our way up, we reach Lobuche High Camp at 5,400 meters, where we rest and spend the night, conserving energy for the climb the next day.

After breakfast, we begin our descent from Pheriche through rhododendron forests, crossing the Dudh Koshi River several times and walking along wooded trails. Along the way, we may spot wildlife such as Thar, snow leopards, and musk deer.

After a steady downhill trek, we arrive at the charming Namche Bazaar, where we spend the night at a lodge, marking another memorable day of the Everest Base Camp Trek with Lobuche East Peak Climbing.

From Namche Bazaar, we begin the descent to Lukla, retracing the trail with a more relaxed pace and plenty of scenic views. The route follows the Dudh Koshi River Valley, passing through forests and small streams like Kusume.

As the trail gradually becomes steeper toward the west, we continue through Toktok and along unpaved paths until reaching Lukla, where we spend the night at a lodge in the Sherpa town.

We say goodbye to Lukla and board our flight back to Kathmandu, which takes about 30 minutes. The journey offers stunning views of rolling hills, waterfalls, rivers, and quaint villages. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, we will transfer you to your hotel for rest.