International Mountain Trekking's Eco/mushroom Trek To Everest Base Camp

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International Mountain Trekking's Eco/mushroom Trek To Everest Base Camp

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu; transfer to Kathmandu Guest House; tour Thamel, Kathmandu's most vibrant and exciting neighborhood

Stop At: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Transfer to Kathmandu Guest House. Tour Thamel. Relaz
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kathmandu Guest House. This is the same hotel the Beatles stayed when they visited Nepal.

Day 2: City Tour of Kathmandu

Stop At: Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Bhaktapur 00977-1-4701148 Nepal
Your private guide takes you to Basantapur Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple), Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and Bouddhanath Stupa. At each stop you will learn the history and significance of these Buddhist and Hindu sacred sites.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kathmandu Guest House, Kathmandu

Day 3: Helicopter to Lukla; trek to Phakding (2,652m) Overnight in tea-house.

Stop At: Lukla, Lukla, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
After arriving in Lukla, we begin the trek to Everest Base Camp. Mushroom Foray with Shiva Devkota, Ph.D
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Dinner
โ€ข Breakfast: Breakfast and Dinner included
Accommodation included: Overnight at Sonam Lodge

Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar and mushroom foray

Stop At: Sagarmatha National Park, Sagarmatha National Park, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
Trek to Namche Bazaar, crossing and re-crossing the thundering Dudh Kosi River on suspension bridges through forests of Himalayan pine.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Lunch: Stop for lunch along the trek
Accommodation included: Overnight at Khumbu Lodge in Namche Bazaar

Day 5: Acclimatization day in Namche, mushroom foray around Namche

Stop At: Namche Bazaar, Namche Bazaar, Khumbu, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
Hike to Hotel Everest View, Sherwi Khangba, Sherpa Culture Museum
Duration: 4 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Khumbu Lodge

Day 6: Trek to Tengboche and foray for mushrooms

Stop At: Tyangboche, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Several hours of trekking, descending down to Phunki, crossing Dudh Kosi river, lunch and then visit the United Nations World Heritage site of the Tenboche Monastery (3,867m)
Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Tyangboche, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Tour of the Tenboche Monastery
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Tenboche Lodge

Day 7: Trek to Pheriche

Stop At: Pheriche - Dughlha Road, Pheriche - Dughlha Rd, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Trek to Pheriche From Tengboche. At first, we descend to Deboche (3757m) and then ascend 2 hours to Pangboche, a large sherpa village where we will visit a local monastery and have lunch. After lunch, we ascend to Pheriche, approximately another two hours. Overnight in lodge at Pheriche (4243m).
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
โ€ข Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Himalaya

Day 8: Acclimatization day.

Pass By: Pheriche - Dughlha Road, Pheriche - Dughlha Rd, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Day hike above Pheriche. Incredible views of Island Peak, Ama Dablam

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Himalaya

Day 9: Trek to Lobuche

Stop At: Lobuche, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Trek to Lobuche. The trail leads upward and into a grassland and then continues upwards to a suspension bridge to Thukla. Then to Lobuche pass and into Lobuche approximately 5 hours. (4,930 m)
Duration: 5 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in tea house in Lobuche

Day 10: Trek to Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp

Stop At: Everest Base Camp Trail, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
rek to Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp. This is the day we make it to Everest Base Camp! Todayโ€™s trail will be up and down. After breakfast, we will trek to Gorak Shep over the wide trails and with the view of the Khumbu glacier and the worldโ€™s highest mountains. After arriving at Gorak Shep, and a short break, we head to Everest Base Camp. Towering overhead will be views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Pumori, Khumbutse, and Lingtren. Return back to Gorak Shep for the overnight.
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Snow Lodge in Gorak Shep

Day 11: Climb Kala Pathar

Stop At: Kala Patthar, Sagarmatha National Park Nepal
We will climb up to the pass at Kala Patthar. From Kala Patthar there are spectacular 360-degree views of the worldโ€™s highest peaks along with Khumbu Glacier. Climb back down to Gorak Shep and then descend to Pheriche. Pheriche is located in another beautiful valley surrounded by rocky hills and mountains. Youโ€™ll spend a night at Pheriche.
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Himalaya Hotel in Pheriche

Day 12: Trek to Phortse

Stop At: Phortse, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Trek to Phortse. Attend Dumji festival
Duration: 5 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Tea House Lodge

Day 13: Trek to Namche Bazaar

Stop At: Namche Bazaar, Namche Bazaar, Khumbu, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
Today, we trek back to Namche Bazaar. Again, by following the Dudh Koshi river, you will encounter the tree line and return through the same trail. Youโ€™ll stop at a different place for a tea break and lunch break. The trek takes you across the suspension bridge and through forests of Himalayan pine and rhododendron and back into Namche Bazaar. Overnight.
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Khumbu Lodge, Namche

Day 14: Trek to Lukla

Stop At: Lukla, Lukla, Sagarmatha Zone, Eastern Region
Trek back to Lukla. After a long hike, approximately 8 hours, youโ€™ll reach Lukla. Once you reach Lukla, you can celebrate your achievement and cherish your amazing journey. Overnight at the Paradise Lodge and Restaurant in Lukla.
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Paradise Lodge, Lukla

Day 15: Helicopter back to Kathmandu

Stop At: Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Helicopter to Kathmandu from Lukla and transfer back to Kathmandu Guest House. Overnight.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kathmandu Guest House

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