5-Day Trekking Adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal

Day 1: Arrival and Preparation

Kathmandu, Nepal on June 27, 2025

9:00am

Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Begin with hotel check-in and rest after your journey.
NPR0, 1h0m

11:00am

Preparation and Briefing

Meet your trekking guide and group for briefing on trekking route, gear checks, and permits required for the trek to Everest region.
NPR0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at OR2K

Enjoy a Middle Eastern vegetarian meal at OR2K, a popular spot in Kathmandu known for fresh and vibrant dishes.
NPR1200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Thamel

Spend the afternoon exploring Thamel, Kathmandu’s tourist hub filled with shops selling trekking gear, souvenirs, and cafes.
NPR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bhojan Griha

Dine at Bhojan Griha, a traditional Nepali restaurant serving authentic local cuisine in a cultural setting.
NPR1500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Lukla Arrival & Trek to Phakding

Lukla and Phakding, Nepal on June 28, 2025

6:00am

Flight to Lukla

Take an early morning scenic flight (about 35 min) from Kathmandu to Lukla, gateway to Everest trekking region.
USD160, 0h35m

8:00am

Breakfast at Lukla Lodge

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at a local lodge in Lukla preparing for your trek.
NPR800, 0h45m

9:00am

Trek from Lukla to Phakding

Begin your trek along the Dudh Koshi River through pine forests and traditional Sherpa villages to Phakding (approx. 3-4 hours).
NPR0, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Phakding Tea House

Relax with a simple Nepali lunch at a local tea house, enjoying stunning river valley views.
NPR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Rest & Explore Phakding

Acclimatize and explore the village, preparing mentally and physically for the next day’s hike to Namche Bazaar.
NPR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Phakding Lodge

Enjoy warm Dal Bhat, the traditional Nepali meal consisting of rice, lentils, and vegetables, perfect for energy restoration.
NPR700, 1h0m
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Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar

Phakding to Namche Bazaar, Nepal on June 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Phakding Lodge

Start early with breakfast to fuel up for the challenging ascent to Namche Bazaar.
NPR700, 0h45m

8:00am

Trek to Namche Bazaar

A moderate to challenging trek (approx. 6-7 hours) taking you through beautiful landscapes, suspension bridges, and Sherpa villages to Namche, the main Sherpa town.
NPR0, 7h0m

3:00pm

Lunch and Rest at Namche Tea House

Enjoy an energizing lunch and take time to rest at a tea house in this bustling market town famed as the gateway to Everest.
NPR800, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Namche Bazaar

Walk around to browse shops selling trekking supplies, local handicrafts, and souvenirs, while taking in panoramic mountain views.
NPR0, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Everest Bakery

Enjoy fresh baked goods and Tibetan/Nepali dishes at this well-liked spot in Namche for a satisfying meal.
NPR900, 1h0m
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Day 4: Everest View & Acclimatization

Namche Bazaar and Everest View Hotel, Nepal on June 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Namche Tea House

Have an early nutritious breakfast to prepare for a day hike to Everest View Hotel for acclimatization.
NPR700, 0h45m

8:00am

Hike to Everest View Hotel

Make a 2-3 hours round trip hike to Everest View Hotel (3880m), the highest placed hotel offering spectacular views of Everest and surrounding peaks for photo opportunities and rest.
NPR0, 3h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Everest View Hotel

Enjoy lunch with majestic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, and other Himalayan giants.
NPR1500, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return and Rest in Namche Bazaar

Return back to Namche Bazaar and rest to prevent altitude sickness and prepare for descent.
NPR0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Namche Lodge

End your day with a cozy dinner serving Dal Bhat and local beer at a popular lodge.
NPR900, 1h0m
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Day 5: Descent & Departure

Namche Bazaar to Kathmandu via Lukla, Nepal on July 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Namche

Have an early breakfast before beginning your trek down.
NPR700, 0h45m

8:00am

Trek Back to Lukla

Descend approximately 7-8 hours retracing your steps back to Lukla, taking in the landscape and resting as needed.
NPR0, 8h0m

4:30pm

Dinner in Lukla

Enjoy your last meal in the mountains at a lodge in Lukla with familiar Nepali fare to celebrate your trek completion.
NPR800, 1h0m

6:00am July 2

Flight Back to Kathmandu

Take an early morning flight back to Kathmandu to conclude your trekking adventure.
USD160, 0h35m
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