ICR_Everest Base Camp Trek 2011
Introduction
Everest Base Camp Trekking is the trekking that leads you to your long waited worldly renowned destination, Everest base-camp to experience Mt. Everest, even if you don't like to take the risk of climbing this top of the world. Mount Everest attracts the adventurous hearts and appreciators of beauty for its grandeur position of being the top of the world. Kalapatthar, the destination and Everest base-camp offers breathe taking of view of Mount Everst along with Lhotse and Nuptse. Amadablam, Pumori, Labuche, Pheriche, Thamserku, Island, Makalu and Kanchanchenjungha offer other most attractive views.
We fly to Lukla (2827meters) with spectacular views of the mountains and ascend through the Dudh Koshi valley to the Sherpa settlement of Namche Bazaar (3440meters), an unofficial capital of the Sherpas. Walking through the lovely forest and traditional Sherpa villages to the world's renowned and sacred monastery of Thyangboche (3867meteres) is rewarded with the views of Everest soaring behind Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama-Dablam, Kangtega and Tawache peaks. On our way to Lukla culturally rich Sherpa village of Khumjung, exhibits the Sherpa life style and is the home of Yeti scalp.
Itinerary:
March 19: Arrive in Katmandu, transfer to Hotel and Welcome dinner at typical Nepali Restaurant.
March 20: Rest day and city tour in Katmandu valley.
March 21: Flight to Lukla (45 minute) and trek to Phakding (2610) m
March 22: Phakding to Namche Bazar (3440) m
March 23: Rest day for the acclimatization
March 24: Namche Bazar to Thyangboche (3860) m
March 25: Thyangboche to Dingboche (4410) m
March 26: Dingboche to Chhukhung Ri (5550) m and back to Chhukhung (4730) m
March 27: Chhukhung to Laboche (4910) m
March 28: Laboche to Everest Base Camp (5364) m and back to GorakChep (5140)m
March 29: Gorak Chep to Kalapthaer Ri (5550) m and trek to Laboche (4910) m
March 30: Laboche to Deboche (3820) m
March 31: Deboche to Khumjung (3780) m
April 01: Khumjung to Phakding (2610) m
April 02: Phakding to Lukla (2730) m
April 03: Flight to kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
April 04: Rest and preparation day for ICR
April 05: Kathmandu to BulBule (840) m by Bus and trek to Ngadi (920) m:
Drive from Kathmandu to Khudi or Bulbule by privet bus following wild hairpin bends, and drives by local vehicles about 6hrs. Approximately to reach Khudi and Most of the trial is fairly flat, until after Beshi Shahar (760) m, when the tracks narrows and the valley becomes a deep river gorge; then, cross a long Suspension bridge and enter the large trading village of Khudi, inhabited by the Gurungs, the track continues up the valley crossing several beautiful waterfalls, Land view the tower of Mt. Lamjung (6932) m, Manaslu (8163)m and peak 29 (7871) m walking distance is approximately One and half hrs
April 06. Trek to Germu Village (ICR CAMP) 1220 m – Over night in lodge
April 07/08/09/10/11/12/13: International Canyoning Rendezvous (RIC) - 2011
April 14: Trek to Bhulbhule and Back to kathmandu with Bus and transfer to hotel
April 16: Sightseeing in Bhaktapur, Patan, Pasupatinath, Baudanath and back to Hotel
April 17: Transfer to airport departure on your won destination
The above cost covers following things:
01. All the Transportation by Privet Tourist Coach (Kathmandu -
Bhulbhule – Kathmandu).
02. Arrival and Departure transfer on international flights Meal three
times a day during the trek in Lodge.
03. Welcome dinner in Typical Nepali Restaurant with Culture
Program and Fare well dinner.
04. Three***star Hotel (six night) in Kathmandu with B/B Basis.
05. Accommodation in Lodge during the Trek.
06. Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmanu Domestic Flight Ticket and Airport Tax
07. English Speaking Trekking guide Assistance Guide and
08. Trekking porters
09. Everest Conservation Fee/ TIMS card
10. Guide/porters daily allowance
11. Trekking Map
12. Insurance for Guide and Porters
13. All the Government Taxes
14. Good bye dinner with trekking staff and Surprise gift
The price doesn’t include:
15. Bar bills (Coke, Mineral water, hard or soft drinks, Cookies)
16. Personal expenses
17. Sightseeing in Bhaktapur, Patan, Pasupatinath, Baudanath and back to Hotel
18. Food and lodge during the ICR (7 days)
19. Food in Katmandu
20. Personal Equipment for ICR and trekking
21. Emergency evacuation
22. Tips for guide and Porters
Note: The above itineraries are subject to change due to condition beyond our control. This is a Guide line showing tentative camp night stops. Physical, technical and natural condition may change this above itineraries.
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