Everest

Drive from Kathmandu to hotel

Your adventure begins as you land in the vibrant city of Kathmandu. Our team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to The Terraces Resort and Spa amidst the lush forest of Lakhuri Bhanjyang overlooking the Himalayan backdrop.

Welcome dinner overlooking city lights

Enjoy a warm welcome dinner overlooking the city lights from the resort.

Fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp, and back to Lukla 2 to 3 hrs

You fly from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp early in the morning, soaring over the world’s highest peaks, deep valleys and remote Sherpa villages. The breathtaking helicopter flight offers majestic views of the mountains, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and Ama Dablam. At Everest Base Camp, you will see the Khumbu Glacier and the view of the expedition camps lined up.

Explore Lukla 20 mins

After coming back from the helicopter flight to Everest Base Camp, you return to Lukla, which is one of the entry point to Everest region. Surrounded by towering peaks and vibrant Sherpa culture, Lukla offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Explore around the town and take a leisurely stroll through Lukla’s lively streets.

Heli to the Gokyo Lakes, and to Kathmandu

After breakfast, you embark on a helicopter journey from Lukla to the stunning Gokyo Lakes, one of the most spectacular high-altitude landscapes in the Everest region. Take in the awe-inspiring scenery of Nepal’s highest freshwater lake system, nestled beneath the towering Gokyo Ri (5,357m). These sacred glacial lakes shimmer under the sun, creating a surreal alpine paradise. After soaking in the beauty of Gokyo, your helicopter will take you back towards Kathmandu, offering one last chance to marvel at the grandeur of the Khumbu Glacier, Everest Base Camp, and the Sherpa villages.

Explore Patan Durbar Square and the old town

Once you return to Kathmandu, you go to explore Patan Durbar Square, a masterpiece of Newari architecture and artistry. This ancient royal square is home to intricately carved temples, historic courtyards, and stunning palaces, influenced by the rich cultural heritage of the Malla dynasty. In Patan, there are more than temples and museums, it is filled with hidden alleyways, ancient bahals and traditional metal and wood workshops. Patan’s timeless charm will be an unforgettable cultural experience for you.

Heli from Kathmandu to Manaslu, stop at Serang Gompa and have tea with monks

Today, you set about on another helicopter trip from Kathmandu to Manalsu region and then to Pokhara. The helicopter journey from Kathmandu to Manaslu offers breathtaking aerial views of the Annapurna, Langtang, and Ganesh Himal ranges before approaching the mighty Manaslu, the world’s eighth-highest peak. Your flight will touch down at Serang Gompa, near the village of Bihi at an altitude of around 3100 m. This monastery is a focal point for the spiritual life of the local Tibetan Buddhist communities there. Enjoy a warm cup of tea while engaging in quiet conversations with the monks, learning about their monastic life and meditation practices. The spiritual ambiance and stunning mountain views make this experience worthwhile.

Fly to Pokhara

After having a spiritual experience at Serang Gompa, board the helicopter for your flight to Pokhara. Fly over deep river valleys, terraced hillsides, and remote mountain villages and descend from the high-altitude wilderness into the lush beauty of Pokhara.

Fly from Pokhara to Dhaulagiri, Tilicho Lake and Annapurna Base Camp, and to Chitwan

Today, after breakfast you take a helicopter flight from Pokhara, gliding over terraced hills, lush valleys and winding rivers to see the towering Dhaulagiri Massif. The mountain’s sheer ice walls and dramatic ridgelines offer a breathtaking sight. Then, you fly to the world’s highest glacier lake, Tilicho Lake. You stop there and witness the reflection of the surrounding snow-clad peaks in the glacial lake in a serene atmosphere. After soaking in the view of Tilicho Lake, you fly into the Annapurna Sanctuary towards Annapurna Base Camp. Breathe in the crisp mountain air and soak in the majestic Himalayan landscape. Finally, after leaving ABC, you leave the Himalayas behind and descend towards the plains of Chitwan and land at Meghauli Serai, a luxury safari lodge by Taj. Check into your room and prepare yourself for a wildlife experience.

Sunset River Safari

The last activity for today is a sunset river safari on Rapti river. Experience the unique ecosystem of the rivers and floodplains with a canoe ride. Spot Mugger crocodiles, Gharials, storks, ducks and many more. Expert naturalists guide the way, ensuring that you have an unforgettable river safari experience.

Jungle Safari

Start your day with an exhilarating jungle safari deep into the heart of Chitwan National Park. Venture into the lush wilderness, where you have the chance to spot the diverse wildlife of Chitwan, including one-horned rhinoceros, sloth bears, spotted deer. This adventure takes you through dense Sal forests, grasslands, and riverbanks, where your guide will share fascinating facts and insights about the ecosystem, wildlife behavior and conservation efforts of Chitwan National Park. The opportunity to track wildlife in their natural habitat will make this jungle safari experience an unforgettable one.

Fly from Chitwan to Dwarika's Dhulikhel

After a hearty breakfast, you bid farewell to the lush jungles of Chitwan as you take a luxurious helicopter flight to Dwarika’s Dhulikhel, a serene retreat nestled in the Himalayan foothills. As you fly towards the north, you see the transition from Nepal’s lowland Terai region to the hills and mountains until you get to Dhulikhel. Dwarika’s Dhulikhel is inspired by Nepali art and architecture and offers panoramic views of the mountains and a holistic wellness experience. Unwind with Ayurvedic therapies, yoga sessions or simply relax at the resort.

Drive from Dhulikhel to Kathmandu. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square on the way

Today, you drive back to Kathmandu from Dhulikhel after breakfast. On the way, you explore BhaktapurDurbar Square, a beautifully preserved ancient city known for its stunning temples, intricately carved palaces, and vibrant local culture. Stroll through the medieval alleys, visit the iconic Nyatapola Temple, and soak in the rich history of the place.

Farewell dinner

In the evening, join a special farewell dinner, savoring authentic Nepali cuisine while reflecting on your incredible journey.

Drive from hotel to Kathmandu airport

After breakfast in your hotel, our team will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, bidding you farewell with warm memories of your Himalayan and wildlife adventure. Safe travels!

Drive from Kathmandu to hotel

Welcome dinner at Nepal's architecturally marvellous hotel

Your adventure begins as you land in the vibrant city of Kathmandu. Our team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to Dwarika’s Hotel near the airport. Dwarika’s is one of the oldest hotels that combines traditional Newari architecture with modern luxury and is ideal for those seeking heritage, comfort and an immersive cultural stay. Enjoy a warm welcome dinner in one of the restaurants in the hotel.

Explore Swayambhunath Stupa

Start your day at Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of Kathmandu. The sacred site is adorned with prayer flags, spinning prayer wheels, and serene Buddhist shrines, making it an ideal place for reflection.

Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, with museum and Kumari (Living Goddess) house

Head to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historical royal complex filled with intricately carved temples, courtyards, and palaces. Visit the Kumari Ghar, home to the Living Goddess Kumari, and witness the blend of ancient traditions and royal history and explore the Hanuman Dhoka Museum, offering insights into Nepal’s fascinating past.

Drive to Bouddha, and explore Bouddhanath Stupa and nearby monasteries

Drive to Bouddhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, where you can observe Buddhist rituals and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

Dinner with a view

End your day with an exquisite rooftop dinner overlooking the illuminated Bouddhanath Stupa, enjoying delicious cuisine in a serene setting.

Heli flight from Kathmandu to Lukla 45 mins

A helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Lukla offers a breathtaking journey above lush valleys, terraced hills, and snow-capped peaks, with stunning aerial views of some towering peaks.

Trek from Lukla to Monjo 5 to 6 hrs | 12 kms

We meet the rest of our crew, arrange our baggage, have breakfast, and embark on a journey to Monjo, passing exciting suspension bridges and tiny village settlements following the Koshi river.

Trek from Monjo to Namche 3.5 to 4 hrs | 6 kms

We walk northward along the banks of Koshi and reach the entry point of Sagarmatha National Park, from where the gruelling uphill awaits before we reach the amphitheater town of Namche, nestled perfectly atop a hill and welcomes you with cozy cafes and bakeries. Settle into your premium lodge and enjoy a well-earned rest.

Trek from Namche to Khumjung, and to Syangboche 4 to 5 hrs | 8 kms

We take it slow and easy to the peaceful and serene settlement of Khumjung today. The green-roofed valley of Khumjung and Khunde offers several options to explore, including a monastery housing a (supposed) yeti scalp and a school established by Edmund Hillary. Upon reaching Syangboche, you’ll stay at the Everest View Hotel, one of the highest-altitude hotels in the world, where you can relax with a warm cup of tea while soaking in the majestic mountain scenery.

Heli flight over EBC and land at Kalapathhar 5 to 6 hrs

Start your day with a breathtaking helicopter flight over Everest Base Camp and the Khumbu Glacier. Land at Kalapathhar (5,550m), the best viewpoint for a close-up of Everest. Feel on top of the world as you take in the stunning Himalayan panorama.

Breakfast at Hotel Everest View 1 hr

After soaking in the moment, board the helicopter back to Hotel Everest View for a lavish breakfast overlooking the mountains.

Heli flight to Kathmandu

After breakfast, we take a helicopter flight back to Kathmandu.

Fly from Kathmandu to Bharatpur Airport, Chitwan

Trade the mountains for the jungle as you fly to Chitwan, which houses one Nepal’s premier national park and wildlife sanctuary.

Drive from airport to Barahi Jungle Lodge 1 | hr

The representative will pick you up at Bharatpur airport and you will drive to the Barahi Jungle Lodge.

Boat safari (afternoon) with Sundowner at confluence point

Floating downstream the Rapti River, towards the western boundary of the park formed by Himalayan Narayani, boat safari will be arranged for evening time offering our unique sundowner experience at the confluence point. (Note: These activities are combined with the hotel guests)

Jeep Safari with Breakfast in the jungle 3.5 to 4 hrs

Proceed for the Jeep Safari crossing the Rapti River by Patela Boat to start with from Bhimle army check post. There are two choices of routes available, which our naturalists pick upon their experience on current sightings and animal movement.

Drive to Tiger Tops Tharu Lodge 5 to 6 hrs

After lunch, we drive to Tiger Tops Tharu Lodge for a unique experience.

Elephant river walk and bathing with sundowner

End your day by the bank of the Narayani river watching one of Nepal's famous sunsets. Here the elephants will be let loose to cool down in the water and relax, while our bar staff are on hand with cold drinks of your choice.

Drive from Tharu lodge to Airport

Enjoy a leisurely morning at the Tiger Tops Tharu Lodge, taking in the peaceful jungle surroundings. After breakfast, drive to the airport for your afternoon flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy some free time—explore the city or shop for souvenirs. In the evening, join a special farewell dinner, savoring authentic Nepali cuisine while reflecting on your incredible journey.

Afternoon flight back to Kathmandu

Farewell dinner

Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy some free time—explore the city or shop for souvenirs. In the evening, join a special farewell dinner, savoring authentic Nepali cuisine while reflecting on your incredible journey.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square sightseeing

On your final day in Nepal, take a morning visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a beautifully preserved ancient city known for its stunning temples, intricately carved palaces, and vibrant local culture. Stroll through the medieval alleys, visit the iconic Nyatapola Temple, and soak in the rich history of the place.

Departure

After the sightseeing tour, our team will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, bidding you farewell with warm memories of your Himalayan adventure. Safe travels!

Drive from Kathmandu to hotel

Your adventure begins as you land in the vibrant city of Kathmandu. Our team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to Dwarika’s Hotel near the airport.

Welcome dinner at Nepal's architecturally marvellous hotel

Dwarika’s is one of the oldest hotels that combines traditional Newari architecture with modern luxury and is ideal for those seeking heritage, comfort and an immersive cultural stay. Enjoy a warm welcome dinner in one of the restaurants in the hotel.

Explore Swayambhunath Stupa

Start your day at Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of Kathmandu. The sacred site is adorned with prayer flags, spinning prayer wheels, and serene Buddhist shrines, making it an ideal place for reflection.

Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, with museum and Kumari (Living Goddess) house

Head to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historical royal complex filled with intricately carved temples, courtyards, and palaces. Visit the Kumari Ghar, home to the Living Goddess Kumari, and witness the blend of ancient traditions and royal history and explore the Hanuman Dhoka Museum, offering insights into Nepal’s fascinating past.

Drive to Bouddha, and explore Bouddhanath Stupa and nearby monasteries

Drive to Bouddhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, where you can observe Buddhist rituals and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

Dinner at an exquisite rooftop overlooking grand stupa

End your day with an exquisite rooftop dinner overlooking the illuminated Bouddhanath Stupa, enjoying delicious cuisine in a serene setting.

Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla 1 hr

A scenic and exhilarating heli flight takes us from Kathmandu to Lukla, the gateway of Everest Region.

Trek from Lukla to Monjo 5 to 6 hrs | 12 kms

We meet the rest of our crew, arrange our baggage, have breakfast, and embark on a journey to Monjo, passing exciting suspension bridges and tiny village settlements following the Koshi river.

Trek from Monjo to Namche 3.5 to 4 hrs | 6 kms

We walk northward along the banks of Koshi and reach the entry point of Sagarmatha National Park, from where the gruelling uphill awaits before we reach the amphitheater town of Namche, nestled perfectly atop a hill and welcomes you with cozy cafes and bakeries. Settle into your premium lodge and enjoy a well-earned rest.

Trek from Namche to Hotel Everest View, Syangboche 2 to 3 hrs | 6 kms

A short but spectacular trek takes you to Syangboche, home to the Everest View Hotel, one of the highest-altitude hotels in the world. Enjoy unparalleled views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam over a warm cup of tea. Spend the afternoon soaking in the scenery or exploring nearby Khumjung Village, where you can visit the famous monastery with a Yeti scalp.

Trek from Syangboche to Pangboche 5 to 6 hrs | 9 kms

The walk on the first bit is a combination of minor uphills, downhills and flats with views of the picturesque Ama Dablam mountain staying with us, followed by an arduous uphill to Tengboche. After exploring the biggest monastery of the region, we trudge on and stop at the scenic Pangboche village.

Trek from Deboche to Dingboche 5 to 6 hrs | 9.5 kms

We're greeted by the charismatic Ama Dablam in the morning. The trek to Dingboche today is only a few hours, but you will feel the altitude and notice a complete change in vegetation and landscape as we leave the tree line behind and walk the arid lands of Khumbu. We stay the night in a mountain lodge. You can either choose to rest or take short hikes to nearby hills after reaching Dingboche.

Acclimatization hike to Nangkartsang and rest in Dingboche 3 to 4 hrs | 5 kms

We take an acclimatization hike to the Nangkartsang peak or a hilltop before it. The top is just above 5000m and the surrounding hills are lower. We are rewarded with the alluring face of Ama Dablam, Makalu, Nuptse and Lhotse from this gorgeous vantage point. We slowly head down for lunch, and have the rest of the day for leisure. Spend the afternoon relaxing in Dingboche, enjoying the warm comfort of your lodge.

Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche 4 to 5 hrs | 8 kms

After a gradual uphill, we walk the wide barren flats until the white-washed rocky terrains show up. Hike past the Thukla Pass, where the Lobuche memorial sits right where our short but tough uphill ends. We take a break here to admire the grandeur of the Himalayas and pay respect to all who lost their lives in the mountains. In no time, you’ll find yourself walking on lateral moraines of Khumbu glacier before you reach Lobuche, where the air is crisp, and the anticipation for Everest Base Camp grows.

Acclimatization walk to glacier ridge 1 to 1.5 hrs | 1.5 kms

We take a short walk up to the ridge with a great view of the glacier and surrounding mountains.

Trek from Lobuche to Gorakhshep 2 to 3 hrs | 5 kms

We set off to Gorakhshep (the last settlement) on rocky trails shared by yak caravans ferrying goods. Khumbu glacier stays right next to you with tiny turquoise water bodies.

Hike to Everest Base Camp, and back to Gorakhshep 3 to 4 hrs | 6.5 kms

We leave our bags in the hotel (our home for the night), have a quick lunch, and set about to the grand prize - Everest Base Camp. Setting foot on the icy terrain surrounded by mountains on all sides is an ineffable feeling. Relish the moment by taking pictures with the massifs of Khumbu mountains on the backdrop before heading back.

Morning hike to Kalapatthar view point 3 to 4 hrs | 3.5 kms

A pre-dawn start to Kalapatthar as we set off on a grueling ascent to catch the first rays of golden light over Everest. Everest stands tall and enchanting with the other giants in the frame - Lhotse and Nuptse adjoining to the right and left from the viewpoint of Kalapatthar. Pumori perfects the frame with its imposing massif.

Fly from Gorakshep to Kathmandu 3 to 4 hrs

We fly from Gorakhshep over Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar, and stop in YMH Kongde lodge for a celebratory breakfast. We then fly back to Kathmandu after breakfast

Bhaktapur Durbar Square sightseeing

Take a morning visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a beautifully preserved ancient city known for its stunning temples, intricately carved palaces, and vibrant local culture. Stroll through the medieval alleys, visit the iconic Nyatapola Temple, and soak in the rich history of the place. After the sightseeing tour, sit back and relax at your hotel.

Drive to Kathmandu Airport

After a hearty breakfast in your hotel, our team will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, bidding you farewell with warm memories of your Himalayan adventure. Safe travels!