Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)

• Activities: Arrive in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel. Rest and explore the vibrant streets of Thamel.
• Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu

Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2,840m) and Trek to Phakding (2,610m)

• Flight Duration: 30-35 minutes
• Trekking Duration: 3-4 hours
• Highlights: Scenic flight to Lukla, first steps into the Khumbu region, and a gentle walk to Phakding.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Phakding

Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)

• Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours
• Highlights: Crossing several suspension bridges, views of Thamserku, and reaching the bustling town of Namche Bazaar.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Namche Bazaar

Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

• Activities: Short hikes to Everest View Hotel or Khumjung village for acclimatization, explore Namche Bazaar.
• Highlights: First views of Everest and other peaks, visit the local market and museums.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Namche Bazaar

Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Dole (4,110m)

• Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours
• Highlights: Trek through rhododendron forests, views of Cho Oyu, and the Dudh Koshi Valley.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Dole

Day 6: Trek from Dole to Machhermo (4,470m)

• Trekking Duration: 4-5 hours
• Highlights: Gradual ascent with panoramic views of Thamserku, Kantega, and Cho Oyu.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Machhermo

Day 7: Trek from Machhermo to Gokyo (4,800m)

• Trekking Duration: 4-5 hours
• Highlights: Pass by several lakes, including the stunning Gokyo lakes, with views of Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Gokyo

Day 8: Explore Gokyo Ri (5,357m)

• Trekking Duration: 3-4 hours (uphill to Gokyo Ri and back)
• Activities: Early morning hike to Gokyo Ri for sunrise views of Everest, Cho Oyu, and the entire Gokyo valley.
• Highlights: 360-degree panoramic views, including the Everest range, Gokyo lakes, and Ngozumpa Glacier.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Gokyo

Day 9: Trek from Gokyo to Dole

• Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours
• Highlights: Retracing steps back through the beautiful landscapes, enjoying the downhill trek.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Dole

Day 10: Trek from Dole to Namche Bazaar

• Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours
• Highlights: Return to the lively town of Namche Bazaar, where you can enjoy the comforts of the town after days in the mountains.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Namche Bazaar

Day 11: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla

• Trekking Duration: 6-7 hours
• Highlights: Final day of trekking, reflecting on the journey while heading back to Lukla.
• Accommodation: Teahouse in Lukla

Day 12: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu

• Flight Duration: 30-35 minutes
• Activities: Early morning flight back to Kathmandu. Rest of the day at leisure or explore the city.
• Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu

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