Classicial Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek

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Jiri Everest Trek is comprehensive because it has miles of distance and contains the footsteps of Hillary and Tenzing from beginning to end. Along the trekking trail, there are the non-busy feature, busy feature, remoteness, and record-breaking natural beauties. As you venture through these, you gain the momentum, and each of these triggers and inspires to mo...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Extreme
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Stunning views from your flight to Lukla
    • Various Stupas on the trails
    • The big town of Namche Bazaar and the Tengboche Monastery
    • Various Rivers such as the Dudh Khosi and the Khumba Khola (river)
    • Crossing the Khumbu Glacier
    • Sunrise view of Mt Everest from Kala Phatar
    • Various Stupas on the trails
    • Cho La and the Ngozumpa Glaciers
    • Gokyo Ri Peak
    • Stunnig views of Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Cho Oyu and the Gyachun Kang mountains

What's this trip about?

    Jiri Everest Trek is comprehensive because it has miles of distance and contains the footsteps of Hillary and Tenzing from beginning to end. Along the trekking trail, there are the non-busy feature, busy feature, remoteness, and record-breaking natural beauties. As you venture through these, you gain the momentum, and each of these triggers and inspires to move you ahead, acquainting with the challenges that your legs and minds find being imposed, but the view that you see during this imposition is surprising. Although challenging, Jiri Everest Trek helps you to get in front of the beautiful landscapes, and this is what makes it extraordinary. Following the string of the trekking trail, what you see is the striking mountains that will become memories.

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Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityKathmandu
End CityKathmandu

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Photography
  • National Parks
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • 24 hour access to our staff
    • Airport pickup and drop by the private vehicle
    • Four nights (twin sharing beds) accommodation with breakfast at a 3 star category hotel in Kathmandu
    • City sightseeing with TMG’s English speaking tourist guide includes entrance fees
    • Surface transfer from Kathmandu to Jiri by public bus. (Please let us know if you want to hire a private car/jeep with a driver)
    • Guesthouse accommodation during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms
    • Full board meals with tea/ coffee (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the time of trekking
    • Local professional, certified and experienced TMG's trekking guide and porters (One porter for 2 person)
    • Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all TMG's staff
    • Everest National park permits and TIMS permit for trekking
    • Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu including departures taxes.
    • Government taxes and permits
    • Medical kit
    • Farewell dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with cultural dance show
    • TMG’s trekking accomplishment certificate with token of love

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu (1,400 m)

Welcome to the contrasting mystical city of the temple, Kathmandu. Begin your Nepal explore. TMG representative is waiting for you in the customs area showing the signboard of the company. From the airport, you will traverse through the busy streets to the center of t...

Day 2: Pre-trip meeting and sightseeing around the Kathmandu valley.

Meals: Breakfast

On this day you will receive the TMG’s staff and move to the Kathmandu valley sightseeing with the private vehicle.

During sightseeing, you will visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites that are in Kathmandu. Their names have been given bel...

Day 3: Drive to Jiri (187 km) by local Bus Duration: 8 hours

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

After an early breakfast, the guide picks you up from the hotel. You will depart from Kathmandu, and you embark across the countryside. Enter the countryside, there you will be treated by beautiful landscapes, such as jagged hills and mountains. Jiri is a big town and is the perfect hill station in one way or another.

 Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 4: Trek to Bhandar (2,200 m) Duration: 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

You reach the top of the hill; you reach the base of the hill. The rugged trekking trail takes you to the terraced land. You also head to the edge of the farmland. There are also many small hamlets on the trekking trail. Time allowing, you will explore the village.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 5: Trek to Sete (2,645 m) Duration: 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

You will trek downhill. On the way, you will reach a desolate place. You will have lunch on the trail. The unmaintained trekking trail takes you to the summit of the pass. Your heart pounds as you follow uphill, but before this physical challenge, you will cross the river.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 6: Trek to Junbesi (2,675 m) Duration: 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

What you do today is very much your nature. Trek, trek, trek. You stick to this, and you climb gradually to reach the summit of the Lamjura La Pass. What you see from there is absolutely breath-taking view. Today, you are going to have lunch at the highest point as of today's trek.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 7: Trek to Nunthala (2,440 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

After early breakfast, you trek uphill and reach the top of the ridge and see the first glimpse of Everest. You will love the contours of Everest. There are river and airstrip on the way. Later, you will head to the top of the pass and see the incredible view. You trek down with a lot of enthusiasm.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 8: Trek to Kharikhola (2,020 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Today fulfill your dream of seeing the Dudh Kosi River. This river origin from the glacier. Follow the ascending trekking trail with our knowledgeable guide who will take you to the awe-inspiring places, abounding with natural beauties. Enjoy the sight of terraced fields.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 9: Trek to Puiyan (2,700 m) Duration: 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Begin by climbing uphill. What you experience is exhilarating trek today. Additionally, the colorful

Sherpa villages are the villages like no other. There is a lush forest which is home to monkeys. Upon reaching the canyon, you find that you have got the jewel of the journey.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 10: Trek to Phakding (2,652 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

The downhill trekking trail is wondrous. Next, we trek to Phakding along with a trekking guide. As you trek, you see Mt Nupla (5,885m) Kusum Kanguru (6,367m) and Mount Kwongde Range. Enroute, you come across Dudh Kosi Valley. P...

Day 11: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Today, you enter the Sagarmatha National Park. See the cascade of waterfalls. Follow the trekking trail that goes uphill and downhill. Villages are widely prevalent with flowers, such as Rhododendron, Magnolia, and fir. Intermi...

Day 12: Namche Bazaar Acclimatization Day

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Acclimatization means an adaptation for tomorrow's higher altitude. For the ultimate view of the mountains, head to the Everest View Hotel. This is a short hike, and hiking is always strenuous in the Everest Region. The view of...

Day 13: Trek to Phorste Thanga (3,680 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

If you are hungering for Chorten and believe in the reincarnation of Lama, you find today is the perfect day. If you have the dream of the latter, explore Mohang, the birthplace of the re-incarnated Lama of Rongbuk Monastery of Tibet who is believed to have introduced Buddhism in the Everest Region, en route.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 14: Trek to Machherma (4,470 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

The trekking trail begins from Phortse Thanga by descending and extending to rhododendron forest, waterfall, Tongba Village, Dhole, Labarma and Luza villages, and Machhermo. The trail also takes you to Chorten and offers you the fine view of the Dudh Kosi River. Most part of the trail runs by this river.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 15: Trek to Gokyo (4,790 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Today's highlights are Cho Oyu (8,153 m), Ngazumpa Glacier, and lakes such as Longpongo and Gokyo. The trekking trail condition is tougher than the previous ones. Gokyo Lake is as blue as the sky and displays full of calmness. It glimmers in the sun rays. Unmaintained steep trail above the lake requires caution.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 16: Trek to Gokyo Ri (5,483 m) and back to Gokyo Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

You can customize to meet your needs. Acclimatization means an adaptation for tomorrow's higher altitude. For the ultimate view of the mountains, hike to Gokyo Ri, viewpoint. This is a short hike, and hiking is always strenuous...

Day 17: Trek to Thangna (4,500 m) Duration: 4 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

The trekking trail today also offers you an option to hike to Gokyo Ri if you had missed yesterday. Follow the trekking trail that takes you to the Ngozumpa Glacier. Later, walk along the edge of the mountain, and the meanderin...

Day 18: Cross the Cho La Pass (5,300 m), then trek to Dzongla (4,710 m) Duration: 7 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

The upper part of the trekking trail is tough; it is steep, and it is unmaintained. The top of the pass is decorated with colorful Buddhist flags. It also offers the view of the pyramidal geometrical shape of Ama Dablam, and soaring Cholatse, Lobuche and Baruntse. From the top, the trail extends downhill.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 19: Trek to Lobuche (4,910 m) Duration: 4 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Begin walking until you reach the river bed. TMG believes that trekking should be more enjoyable. It feels that you have walked more than your capabilities in the pass. If you desire an easy walking, today is the day. The part of the trekking trail that you are walking is grassy.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 20: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,365 m) then back to Gorak Shep Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Today, our top priority is to visit the Everest Base Camp. Hit to the narrow and rocky path. Next up is an area from where you can detour. Your guide will tune with the original trekking trail. Pay a visit to the Italian Pyrami...

Day 21: Hike up to Kala Patthar (5,555 m) early in the morning and trek down to Pheriche (4,200 m) Duration: 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

When you reach the top of Kalapathar, you will find it full of life because it is the only place in the world for every Everest Lover. Kalapathar is a well-defined viewpoint. Above all, you will see 360-degrees panoramic view o...

Day 22: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,441 m) Duration: 5 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Follow the same trekking trail, you are once again heading to Namche, the largest Sherpa Village in Nepal. With this in mind, visit Everest Photo Gallery and the Sherpa Culture Museum. In the evening return to your hotel. In the hotel, you might see the trekkers of all genres.

Overnight at a Guesthouse. Breakfast Lunch and Dinner included.

Day 23: Trek to Lukla (2,800 m) Duration: 6 hours

Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner

Retrace and find out the steps that you have covered. Why not become overwhelmed and cherish at the distance that you have covered? Why not also take the last photo of the Everest Region? You might find this last scene as the awesome scenery of your life, after all, Everest Region is the iconic region, incomparable.

Overnight at a Guesthouse.

Day 24: Morning flight back to Kathmandu

Meals: Breakfast

Leaving Lukla, you fly to Kathmandu where you can treat yourself with the facilities of urbanisation. Find yourself in the midst of something that you have missed. Splurge along the streets of Thamel. Soak up the best cuisines that Kathmandu offers before you bid farewell to Kathmandu.

Overnight at a Hotel.

Day 25: Leisure day and farewell dinner in Kathmandu

Meals: Breakfast and Dinner

It's up to you how would you like to spend your day? You can take a rest in a hotel, or you can buy some gifts for your friends and relatives. Thamel has a lot of tourist shops which sell Nepali hand-made goods. Your guide knows whic...

Day 26: Transfer for your final flight departure

Meals: Breakfast

From the haphazard city, as well as from nature's dramatic set, you fly out from Nepal. The proceedings of your flight begin by picking you up from the hotel. Where your trek was a paradise, and where you are going heading is your nativeland. Prior to 4 hours, we pick you up from the hotel and take you to the Tribhuvan international airport.

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Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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What's excluded

    • International air tickets
    • Travel and rescue Insurance
    • Nepal entry visa
    • Personal expenses like water, laundry, phone and bar bills
    • Personal trekking equipment
    • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary. Expenses due to unavoidable events, flight cancellation, strikes and other
    • Tips to your guide and porter (tipping is expected)
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Meals Included

25 Breakfasts, 21 Lunches and 22 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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