15-Day Everest Base Camp Trek from Kathmandu via Lukla and Kalapatthar

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Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu

• Arrive in Kathmandu and meet your tour guide.
• Transfer to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 02

Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour

• Have breakfast, then go for a city tour.
• Visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhu Nath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
• Travel back to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 03

Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding

• Wake up early in the morning, then transfer to the domestic airport to catch your flight to Lukla.
• Arrive in Lukla, then start the trekking journey to Phakding.
• Reach the guesthouse in Phakding for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 04

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar

• Depart from Phakding and trek to Namche Bazaar, the town of the Sherpa people.
• Cross the highest suspension bridge in the Khumbu region.
• Arrive at the camp in Namche Bazaar for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 05

Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

• Wake up early and spend the day acclimatizing.
• Explore the Khumjung Valley, Namche Bazaar viewpoint, Viewpoint Hotel, Sherpa Museum, and more.

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Day 06

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche

• Have an early morning breakfast, then hike from Namche to Tengboche, another famous village in the region.
• Arrive at the camp in Tengboche for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 07

Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche

• Have an early morning breakfast, then hike along the Imja River towards the summer valley of Dingboche, a beautiful village situated in the Imja Valley.
• Arrive at the camp in Dingboche for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 08

Acclimatization Day in Dingboche

• This day is reserved for acclimatization.
• Explore the village and enjoy the traditional ambience the place offers.

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Day 09

Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche

• Depart from Dingboche, then follow the trail that winds alongside the Imja River towards Lobuche, a small settlement towered over by the Lobuche Peaks.
• Arrive at the camp for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 10

Trek to Everest Base Camp and Return to Gorakshep

• Begin the trek to Everest Base Camp from Gorakshep.
• Arrive at Everest Base Camp and enjoy the beautiful view of the area covered by snow-capped ranges.
• Travel back to the camp in Gorakshep for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 11

Hike to Kalapatthar and Trek to Pheriche

• Wake up before dawn and make your way to Kalapatthar, the most famous vantage point of the Khumbu.
• Enjoy the magnificent view from Kalapatthar and trek to Pheriche.
• Arrive at the camp in Pheriche for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 12

Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar

• Depart from Pheriche, then trek along the familiar path back towards Namche Bazaar.
• Arrive at the camp in Namche Bazaar for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 13

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla

• Have an early morning breakfast, then trek back to Lukla, passing by Monjo and exiting the National Park.
• Arrive in Lukla for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 14

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu

• Travel to Lukla Airport to catch your flight back to Kathmandu.
• Arrive in Kathmandu and drive to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

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Day 15

Departure from Kathmandu

• Travel to Kathmandu Airport for your flight back home.