Everest Luxury Trek

Overview

Explore on an extraordinary journey to the top of the world with Higher Path Treks' Everest Luxury Trek, a meticulously curated adventure that blends the raw splendor of the Himalayas with unparalleled comfort and elegance. This exclusive trek offers a rare opportunity to experience the majestic Everest region while enjoying the highest standards of luxury and service.

The adventure begins with a spectacular flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, renowned for its breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayan peaks. As you land in Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region, you’ll be greeted by stunning panoramas and the excitement of your trek ahead. From Lukla, you’ll explore on a trek through the heart of the Khumbu Valley, each step bringing you closer to the legendary Mount Everest.

Higher Path Treks has carefully selected luxury lodges (Yeti Mountain Home) and resorts to ensure that your nights are as restful as your days are exhilarating. These lodgings offer a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, including spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, and panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. The comfort and elegance of these accommodations are designed to provide a welcome respite after each day's trek, ensuring that you remain rejuvenated and ready for the next day’s adventures.

Dining on the Everest Luxury Trek is an experience in itself. Higher Path Treks has partnered with top-notch chefs who prepare a variety of gourmet meals, blending international cuisine with exquisite Nepalese dishes. Whether you’re enjoying a hearty breakfast before a day of trekking or a fine dinner after a day of exploration, you’ll savor every bite in a refined and comfortable setting. This attention to culinary excellence adds an extra layer of luxury to your trekking experience.

Your trek is guided by a team of highly experienced professionals who are not only experts in navigating the rugged terrain of the Himalayas but also dedicated to ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the journey. Each guide is well-versed in the local culture, history, and geography, enriching your experience with fascinating insights and ensuring that you make the most of every moment on the trail.

The Everest Luxury Trek is meticulously planned to include ample acclimatization days, allowing your body to adjust to the high altitude comfortably. Higher Path Treks prioritizes your health and well-being, with regular health check-ups and professional medical support available throughout the trek. This careful attention to acclimatization and health ensures a safe and enjoyable experience for all trekkers.

As you traverse the Khumbu Valley, you’ll be treated to some of the most stunning vistas on the planet. From the lush forests of the lower altitudes to the dramatic, snow-capped peaks of the higher elevations, the scenery is nothing short of spectacular. Highlights include the panoramic views from Kalapatthar and the awe-inspiring vistas of Everest Base Camp, where you’ll stand in the shadow of the world’s highest peak.

Cultural immersion is a key component of the Everest Luxury Trek. You’ll have the opportunity to explore traditional Sherpa villages, visit ancient monasteries, and participate in local customs. This cultural engagement enriches your trekking experience, offering a deeper understanding of the region and its people.

Higher Path Treks also offers customizable options for those seeking a more tailored experience. Whether you wish to extend your stay, include additional adventure activities, or personalize your itinerary to suit your interests, Higher Path Treks can accommodate your preferences, ensuring a trek that meets your exact desires.

Choosing Higher Path Treks for your Everest Luxury Trek means opting for an adventure that combines the raw beauty of the Himalayas with the pinnacle of luxury and comfort. Our commitment to exceptional service, meticulous planning, and personalized experiences ensures that your journey to Everest is not only memorable but truly extraordinary. With Higher Path Treks, the grandeur of the Himalayas is within your reach, presented with the highest standards of luxury and care.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu 1,400 meters (4,600 feet)

Welcome to Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal! Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be met by a representative who will transfer you to your luxurious hotel in the heart of the city. After checking in and freshening up, you can enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the bustling streets of Thamel, known for its vibrant shops, restaurants, and traditional Nepali crafts. In the evening, a welcome dinner at a fine local restaurant will introduce you to the rich flavors of Nepali cuisine. You’ll have the opportunity to meet your trek leader and fellow trekkers, and discuss the exciting journey ahead.

Day 2 : Afternoon Drive to Manthali 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) from Kathmandu 1,400 meters (4,600 feet)

After breakfast, prepare for a scenic drive to Manthali, a small town in the Ramechhap District, which serves as a gateway to the Everest region. The drive offers picturesque views of the Nepali countryside, with lush green hills and traditional villages along the way. The journey is approximately 4 to 5 hours, and upon arrival in Manthali, you’ll check into a comfortable lodge for the night. Enjoy dinner and rest well, as you’ll be flying to Lukla the next morning.

Day 3 : Morning Flight to Lukla 2,860 meters (9,383 feet), Trek to Phakding 2,610 meters (8,563 feet)

Early in the morning, you’ll board a thrilling flight from Manthali to Lukla. This flight offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks as you approach the small but bustling airport of Lukla. After landing, you’ll meet your trekking team and begin your trek to Phakding. The trail is relatively gentle, taking you through lush forests and along the banks of the Dudh Koshi River. Arriving in Phakding, you’ll stay at the luxurious Yeti Mountain Home, where you can unwind and enjoy a warm meal while taking in the serene surroundings.

Day 4 : Trek to Namche Bazaar 3,440 meters (11,286 feet)

Today, the trek continues from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, the vibrant trading hub of the Khumbu region. The trail is a bit more challenging as you ascend through forested areas and cross several suspension bridges. Along the way, you’ll be treated to stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Upon reaching Namche Bazaar, you’ll check into the Yeti Mountain Home, where comfort and luxury await. Spend the afternoon exploring the bustling marketplace and the surrounding area, soaking in the unique culture and stunning landscapes.

Day 5 : Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar 3,440 meters (11,286 feet)

To help acclimatize to the altitude, today is set aside as a rest day in Namche Bazaar. You’ll have the option to take a short, scenic hike to the nearby village of Khumjung or explore the local area. This is a great opportunity to visit the Everest View Hotel for panoramic views of Mount Everest and its neighboring peaks. Return to your Yeti Mountain Home in Namche for a relaxing evening, enjoying the comfort of the lodge and preparing for the next leg of your trek.

Day 6 : Trek from Namche Bazaar 3,440 meters (11,286 feet) to Thame 3,800 meters (12,467 feet)

The trek today takes you from Namche Bazaar to the charming village of Thame. The trail gradually ascends through beautiful alpine scenery, with views of impressive peaks like Thamserku and Kangtega. Thame is a picturesque village known for its traditional Sherpa culture and the historic Thame Monastery. You’ll stay at the Yeti Mountain Home in Thame, where you can enjoy the tranquil environment and the warm hospitality of the lodge.

Day 7 : Trek from Thame 3,800 meters (12,467 feet) to Kondge 3,950 meters (12,959 feet)

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll explore on a trek from Thame to Kondge. This section of the trek offers panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and a more remote, untouched feel. The trek to Kondge is relatively shorter but still rewarding, with stunning landscapes and a chance to experience the serenity of the high Himalayas. Once you arrive in Kondge, you’ll check into the Yeti Mountain Home, where you can relax and enjoy a cozy evening in this peaceful setting.

Day 8 : Trek from Kondge 3,950 meters (12,959 feet) to Lukla 3,950 meters (12,959 feet)

Today marks the return leg of your journey as you trek back to Lukla from Kondge. The trail offers a different perspective of the landscape, as you descend through the lush forests and cross familiar suspension bridges. Upon reaching Lukla, you’ll check into the Yeti Mountain Home for one final night in the Everest region. Enjoy a farewell dinner with your trekking team, reflecting on the incredible journey and the memories made along the way.

Day 9 : Flight from Lukla 2,860 meters (9,383 feet) to Kathmandu 1,400 meters (4,600 feet)

Early in the morning, you’ll board your flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu. The flight offers another chance to admire the Himalayan vistas from the air. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel for a relaxing afternoon. You’ll have free time to explore more of the city, do some last-minute shopping, or simply relax. In the evening, enjoy a celebratory dinner at a top restaurant in Kathmandu, reminiscing about the trek and celebrating your achievements.

Day 10 : Final Departure 1,400 meters (4,600 feet)

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel and some last-minute sightseeing or shopping if time permits. You’ll be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight. As you leave Nepal, take with you the memories of an unforgettable journey through the majestic Everest region and the warmth of Nepali hospitality. Safe travels and until we meet again!

Trip code
Package name	Everest Luxury Trek
Duration	10
Max. elevation	3950 m
Level
Transportation	All ground transportation and Domestic flight as per itinerary
Accomodation	3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and Yeti Mountain Home during the trek
Starts at	Kathmandu
Ends at	Kathmandu
Trip route
Cost	USD 0 per person