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Mount Everest Expedition
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mount everest expeditionMt. Everest, existing at an altitude of 8848 m, is the highest mountain peak in the world and is the part of the Himalaya range in Asia. Mt. Everest is situated on the border between Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal, and Tibet, China. An expedition to Mt. Everest is the dream of every adventure seeker. Besides, Mt. Everest is one of the prime attractions of the country.

This outstanding peak, Mt. Everest, was first ascended on 1953 by Late Tenzing Norge Sherpa and Sir Edmond Hillary. Having an expediton to Mt. Everest is a very dangerous and challenging job and needs strong determination and courage to get success. Besides, you must have climbing experience, good mountain judgment and excellent physical condition.

The Everest Base camp, located at an altitude of 18000 ft. in Khumbu glacier is the starting and ending point of the expedition. On average, this Mt. Everest expedition lasts for 90 days. The main attraction of an expedition is passing through the gateway to Mt. Everest, Namche Bazaar. Besides, exploring the 200 years old monastery; Tyangboche and Pangboche is also the main attraction of the trip. Furthermore, we can have the beautiful panoramic views of the dozens of snowy peaks and Tibetan plateau while the expedition. The best season for climb is spring and autumn.

 

Itineraries for Mt. Everest expediton

Days              Programs

Day 01            Arrival and sightseeing of Kathmandu
Day 02-03       Prepared & have some briefing about Expedition
Day 04             Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding
Day 05             Phakding - Namche Bazar
Day 06             Acclimatization and sightseeing of Namche
Day 07             Namche - Thyanboche Monastry
Day 08             Thyanboche - Pheriche
Day 09             Pheriche - Lobuche (4930m) Lodge /camp
Day 10             Everest Base Camp (5400m) O/N Camp
Day 11-65        Climbing Period of Mt. Everest
Day 66             Base Camp - Thyanboche
Day 67             Thyanboche - Phakding
Day 68             Phakding - Lukla
Day 69             Lukla - Kathmandu
Day 70             Final Departure

 

From Tibet (Lhasa)

Days             Programs

Day 1            Arrival at Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 2            Kathmandu, Tibet visa processing
Day 3            Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Day 4            Fly Kathmandu-Lhasa, transfer to hotel
Day 5            Visit Drepung, Sera and Norbulinka
Day 6            Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang and Barkhor Market
Day 7            Drive to Shigatse, Night stay in hotel
Day 8            Drive to Shegar, Night stay in hotel
Day 9             Drive to Mt. Everest Base Camp (EBC)
Day 10-12     Sightseeing and preparing loads for EBC
Day 13           Trek to intermediate camp
Day 14           Trek to Everest Base Camp
Day 15-57      Climbing Period of Mt. Everest
Day 58            Back to Everest Base Camp
Day 59            Sightseeing and relax at EBC
Day 60            Clean up base camp
Day 60            Drive to Nyalam, Night stay at guest house
Day 62            Drive to Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
Day 63            Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Day 64            Departure from Kathmandu