- Trekking Distance: 12 km (7.45 miles) - Elevation: Start at 2,651 m (8,695 ft); end at 3,440 m (11,283 ft) - Trek Duration: 5-6 hours Itinerary: - Morning: Begin your trek with scenic riverside views. After reaching Monjo, enter the Sagarmatha National Park, where permits are checked. - Trek Highlights: Cross the Hillary Suspension Bridge, admire stunning views of Thamserku and Kongde Ri, and continue to Namche Bazaar. - Afternoon: Upon reaching Namche Bazaar, explore this vibrant Sherpa town known for its marketplaces, bakeries, and excellent views of Mount Everest. Overnight stay at a lodge in Namche Bazaar.

Trekking Distance: 10.4 km (6.46 miles) - Elevation: Start at 3,440 m (11,283 ft); end at 3,870 m (12,693 ft) - Trek Duration: 5-6 hours Itinerary: - Morning: Start trekking after breakfast. Enjoy panoramic views of Ama Dablam, Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse along the way. - Trek Highlights: Descend to the Dudh Koshi River and then ascend through forests to reach Tengboche. Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, one of the largest monasteries in the Khumbu region. - Evening: Rest and acclimatise in Tengboche. Enjoy the serene environment with an overnight stay at a lodge.

Tengboche offers one of the best vantage points to view Ama Dablam, often called the "Matterhorn of the Himalayas" for its striking, elegant shape. This mountain is iconic and a favourite among photographers.

The view of the Lhotse mountain is spectacular from Tengboche. Clear mornings and evenings provide some of the best panoramas of these towering peaks.

The views of Nuptse Mountain are spectacular from Tengboche. Clear mornings and evenings provide some of the best panoramas of these towering peaks.

Nearby Sherpa village, Pangboche offers a glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle. Pangboche is home to another ancient monastery and is the highest permanently inhabited village in the region.

- Trekking Distance: 12 km (7.45 miles) - Elevation: Start at 3,870 m (12,693 ft); end at 4,360 m (14,300 ft) - Trek Duration: 5-6 hours Itinerary: - Morning: Begin trekking through rhododendron forests, descending to cross the Imja Khola and passing the charming villages of Pangboche and Somare. - Trek Highlights: Continue through a windswept valley with close-up views of Ama Dablam. The landscape becomes more barren and rugged as you approach Dingboche. - Afternoon: Arrive in Dingboche, a popular acclimatisation spot, where you’ll stay overnight. Explore the village or rest in preparation for the higher altitude ahead.

The trail crosses the Imja Khola River on a suspension bridge, providing stunning views of the river gorge and surrounding mountains.

he highest permanently inhabited village in the region, Pangboche is home to the ancient Pangboche Monastery, one of the oldest in the Khumbu Valley. The village offers close-up views of Ama Dablam and a peaceful atmosphere.

From Dingboche, trekkers enjoy a clear view of Island Peak, on a clear day, making it a stunning acclimatisation spot before continuing higher into the Himalayas.

From Dingboche, trekkers enjoy clear views of Mt.Makalu on a clear day.

- Trekking Distance: 9 km (5.59 miles) - Elevation: Start at 4,360 m (14,300 ft); end at 4,940 m (16,203 ft) - Trek Duration: 4-5 hours Itinerary: - Morning: Head towards Lobuche with a gradual climb, passing the Thukla Pass and a series of memorials dedicated to climbers who perished on Everest. - Trek Highlights: Beautiful views of Pumori, Lingtren, Khumbutse, and Mahalangur Himal. The trek becomes more challenging due to thinner air, but the scenery is incredibly rewarding. - Evening: Arrive in Lobuche and settle in for the night to prepare for the next day's trek to Everest Base Camp.

After leaving Dingboche, trekkers reach Dughla Pass, a high point adorned with memorials and prayer flags commemorating climbers who lost their lives on Everest. The pass offers panoramic views and serves as a reflective spot for many.

Along the way, trekkers enjoy sweeping views of iconic peaks like Pumori (7,161 metres) which looms over the valley and offers stunning photography opportunities.

The trail leads near the edge of the Khumbu Glacier, one of the longest glaciers in the Himalayas. The glacier’s rugged, icy surface is both a beautiful and humbling sight, hinting at the challenges of the high-altitude environment.

- Trekking Distance: 15 km (9.32 miles) - Elevation: Everest Base Camp at 5,364 m (17,598 ft); Gorak Shep at 5,170 m (16,957 ft) - Trek Duration: 8-10 hours, including a helicopter ride - Early Morning: Start your trek towards Everest Base Camp via Gorak Shep. After a challenging but awe-inspiring trek, reach Base Camp. - Trek Highlights: Majestic views of Khumbu Glacier, Mount Everest, and Nuptse from the Base Camp. Enjoy the achievement of reaching Base Camp and taking in the stunning surroundings. - Return Trek: Head back to Gorak Shep for lunch and prepare for the helicopter return. Helicopter Ride: Enjoy a thrilling and scenic helicopter flight from Gorak Shep back to Lukla, offering spectacular aerial views of the Himalayas. - Evening: Spend the night at a lodge in Lukla.

Gorak Shep is a remote and rugged settlement in the Khumbu region of Nepal, located at an altitude of 5,170 metres (16,961 feet). It is the last stop for trekkers before reaching Everest Base Camp, making it a popular resting point for those on the final leg of the trek. Gorak Shep is set in a barren, high-altitude landscape near the Khumbu Glacier, surrounded by iconic Himalayan peaks like Pumori, Nuptse, and, in the distance, Everest itself. Facilities are basic, with teahouses providing essential lodging and meals, as well as a gathering place for climbers and trekkers to share their experiences.

- Flight Duration: 35 minutes - Itinerary: - Morning: Take an early flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel and enjoy a leisurely day to rest or explore the city. - Optional: Plan for a celebration dinner or sightseeing in Kathmandu if time permits.