What’s included in your package
Airport transfers to and from the hotel are included by tourist vehicle. Members will be transported to Lukla by helicopter, and on the return, from Ama Dablam Base Camp to Kathmandu, shared flights will be arranged. Personal baggage of up to 20 kg will be transported by porters or mules.
The package includes 4 nights at a 4-star hotel in Kathmandu, on a bed-and-breakfast plan in single rooms, offering comfort and convenience before and after the trek.
Three meals a day (breakfast, lunch, dinner) will be provided during the trek . Fresh and hygienic food, including vegetables, meats, fruits, and drinks, will be regularly served.
One porter per two members will carry their personal luggage. The Trek includes cooks and kitchen helpers at Base Camp. Staff wages, food, and clothing are covered in the package.
Medical and emergency rescue insurance is provided for all Nepalese staff. Satellite phones and walkie-talkies will ensure communication, and a fully stocked medical kit is available for emergencies.
Local government-licensed English-speaking guide during the trek and Kathmandu sightseeing. Salary, daily wages, food, clothing, and equipment for all Nepalese staff and porters.
What is not covered in the itinerary
International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
The Nepalese visa fee is USD $125 for 90 days.
Lunch and dinner during the stay in Kathmandu from trekking/expedition). (including any additional meals in case of early return
Accommodation costs for extra nights in Kathmandu or Pokhara due to early arrival, late departure, early return from trekking/expedition, or changes in the domestic flight schedule.
Insurance covering medical and high-altitude evacuation costs (for trip cancellation, interruption, high-altitude rescue & air evacuation, medical treatment, repatriation, etc.). Mandatory: Send us a copy of your insurance policy before your arrival.
Costs for personal items such as telephone calls, internet, toiletries, battery recharge, hot showers,laundry, soft drinks, beers, and any alcoholic beverages (both during the trek and in Kathmandu). Soft drinks will be provided at base camp.
Clothing, packing items, bags, personal medical kit, and any trekking/climbing gear required.
Items such as soaps, shampoos, toilet papers, toothpaste, and any personal hygiene products.
Special filming, camera, and drone permit fees.
Internet services are not included during the trek and expedition.
Summit bonus for climbing Sherpas (minimum USD 800).
Gratuities for Basecamp and High Camp staff (minimum USD 350).
Any services or activities not mentioned in the itinerary or not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.
A thoughtful daily breakdown of the journey with route highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)
Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel.
Trek briefing and welcome dinner.
Overnight at a 3-star hotel.
Day 2: Flight to Lukla (2,800m) and Trek to Phakding (2,652m)
Scenic 35-minute flight to Lukla.
3-4 hours trek through lush forests and small villages.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
Trek along the Dudh Koshi River and cross suspension bridges.
Enter Sagarmatha National Park.
6-7 hours trek with a steep climb to Namche.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 8: Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940m)
5-6 hours trek through high-altitude terrain.
Visit memorials at Thukla Pass dedicated to climbers.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 9: Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5,164m) and Everest Base Camp (5,364m)
7-8 hours trek.
Reach Everest Base Camp and celebrate the achievement.
Return to Gorak Shep for overnight stay.
Day 10: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5,550m) and Descend to Pheriche (4,371m)
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise views of Everest.
Descend to Pheriche after breakfast.
6-7 hours trek.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
Explore Namche Bazaar, the Sherpa capital.
Optional hike to Everest View Hotel for panoramic mountain views.
Visit local museums and markets.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 5: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,867m)
5-6 hours trek with a stop at Phungi Tenga.
Visit Tengboche Monastery.
Stunning views of Ama Dablam, Everest, and other peaks.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 6: Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m)
5-6 hours trek through rhododendron forests and alpine landscapes.
Cross the Imja River and reach Dingboche.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
Optional hike to Nagarjun Hill or Chhukung for altitude adaptation.
Relax and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 11: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
Descend through Pangboche and Tengboche.
6-7 hours trek.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 12: Namche Bazaar to Lukla
6-7 hours trek.
Celebrate the end of the trek with your team.
Overnight at a teahouse.
Day 13: Flight to Kathmandu
Morning flight to Kathmandu.
Free time for shopping or sightseeing.
Farewell dinner.
Overnight at a 3-star hotel.
Day 14: Departure
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Climbing Mount Everest with 14 peaks was truly unforgettable. The guides were highly experienced, providing excellent support and ensuring our safety at every step. The training program was thorough, preparing us well for the challenges ahead. Logistics and accommodations were well-managed, even in such a remote environment. The climb was tough, but the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment made it all worthwhile. 14Peaks excelled in customer service, from the initial inquiry to the post-summit celebration. If you're considering an Everest expedition, 14Peaks is the way to go!
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