10 Days Lodge

Your Himalayan journey begins with an exhilarating morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860m), one of the most scenic and thrilling airstrips in the world. As the plane descends among towering peaks and glacial valleys, anticipation builds. Upon landing, you will meet your trekking guide and porter team, then set off on the trail.

The trek today is gentle and mostly downhill along the banks of the Koshi Dudh River. You’ll pass through rhododendron forests dotted with fluttering prayer flags and small villages inhabited by friendly Sherpas. After 3 to 4 hours of walking, you arrive at Phakding, a quiet village with welcoming luxury lodges. Your accommodation features heated rooms, private bathrooms, and hearty Nepali and Western meals prepared fresh to restore your energy.

10 Days Lodge in Namche Bazar

This day’s trek is one of the most rewarding and challenging on the itinerary, covering about 5 to 6 hours. The trail crosses several impressive suspension bridges over the roaring Dudh Koshi and enters the Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

As you ascend steadily toward Namche Bazaar, the bustling Sherpa capital, the scenery shifts from dense forests to alpine scrub with increasing views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Namche Bazaar, perched at 3,440 meters, is the cultural and commercial hub of the Khumbu region, alive with markets, cafes, and lively local life.

Your luxury lodge here provides a warm sanctuary with panoramic mountain views, comfortable beds, and private bathrooms. After settling in, you can explore the town, visit local shops, or simply relax and enjoy the sunset painting the peaks with golden hues.
 

10 Days Tea house in Namche

To prevent altitude sickness, today is dedicated to acclimatization. You can take a short hike to Everest View Hotel (3,880m), where spectacular vistas of Everest and surrounding peaks await. Alternatively, explore the Sherpa Culture Museum to learn about the rich traditions and history of the local people.

This slower-paced day lets your body adjust to the altitude while immersing you in Sherpa culture. Enjoy well-prepared meals and the comfort of your lodge, resting well in cozy rooms with warm amenities.
 

10 Days lodge in Khumjung

Depart Namche for a shorter, gentler trek of about 2 to 3 hours to Khumjung village, famous for the Hillary School founded by Sir Edmund Hillary. The village offers panoramic views of Everest and is home to a quaint monastery housing a sacred yeti scalp.

The trail is scenic, passing through terraced fields and traditional stone houses. Your accommodation here is a luxury lodge with modern amenities including private bathrooms and heating—perfect for unwinding after your hike.
 

10 Days Tea house in Tashinga

Today, you trek 4 to 5 hours toward Tengboche, nestled among rhododendron forests and offering breathtaking views of Everest, Ama Dablam, and Lhotse. Tengboche Monastery, the largest in the region, is a spiritual highlight where you can witness monks chanting and perform a peaceful visit.

Your lodge in Tengboche provides warm rooms and private bathrooms, with a cozy dining area overlooking stunning mountain panoramas. This spot is ideal for reflection and soaking in the grandeur of the Himalayas.
 

10 Days Lodge

A short 2 to 3-hour trek today brings you to Pangboche, a traditional Sherpa village with a monastery containing ancient Buddhist relics. The route is scenic and less crowded, winding through alpine forests and farmland.

At Pangboche, your luxury lodge awaits, offering comfort, heating, and private bathrooms. This day is perfect for relaxing and exploring village life, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks.
 

10 Days Lodge

Today’s trek is longer, about 4 to 5 hours, as you gradually ascend to Dingboche, an idyllic alpine village famed for its sweeping views and charming lodges. The terrain changes as you leave forests behind, entering a high-altitude landscape of rocky moraines and wide valleys.

Dingboche is an excellent place for further acclimatization, with clean, cozy lodges featuring hot showers and private bathrooms. The high altitude means the air is thinner, so take it slow and enjoy the stunning environment.
 

10 Days Lodge in Dingboche

A crucial rest day for altitude adjustment, today offers optional short hikes to Nagarjun Hill or Chhukung Valley, both providing spectacular vistas of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. These gentle excursions help your body adapt while rewarding you with breathtaking Himalayan panoramas.

Relax in your lodge afterward, enjoying nutritious meals and warm hospitality, vital for preparing your body for the trek’s remaining days.
 

10 Days lodge in Namche

You begin your descent back toward Namche Bazaar, retracing your route via Pangboche and Tengboche. The downhill trek takes about 5 to 6 hours, less strenuous but requiring attention on the uneven paths.

Reaching Namche, you enjoy the familiar comforts of your luxury lodge, with time to shop, explore local cafes, or simply rest and reflect on your trek.
 

10 Days lodge in Lukla or Kathmandu hotel

Your final trekking day covers 6 to 7 hours descending along the Dudh Koshi River through forests and small villages back to Lukla. This long but scenic trek offers plenty of opportunities to capture last photographs of the towering peaks and to appreciate the trail that brought you through the heart of the Everest region.

In Lukla, celebrate your successful trek with a comfortable night in a luxury lodge. The following day, you’ll take a morning flight back to Kathmandu, completing your unforgettable Himalayan adventure.