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Amadablam Base Camp
15 days
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About this activity
Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu airport
Day 02: Optional Kathmandu valley sightseeing
Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2,840m/9,317 ft), trek to Phakding (2,610 m/8561 ft) - 4 to 5 hours walk
Highlights:
• Kusumkang, Thamserku Himal views
• Scenic flight
• Follow Dudh koshi River
• Rhododendron and pine trees.
• Gompas, Sherpa village and Mani wall.
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,445 m/11,302 ft); 5 to 6 hours walk
Highlights:
• Glimpse of Mount Everest and Lhotse
• Cross 4 suspension bridges.
• Vibrant Namche village
• Beautiful pine, juniper forests and Dudh Koshi River
• Views of Mt. Thamserku
Day 05: Acclimatization day in Namche
Highlights:
• Everest view
• Sherpa Cultural Museum
• Vibrant Namche Bazzar
• Yaks roam on the Namche streets
Day 6: Namche – Debuche (3,770m/12,368ft) 5 – 6 hrs hike
Highlights:
• Sherpa Settlement
• Thamserku, Kantega, and Kusum Kangaru views
• Rhododendron forest
Day 7: Debuche – Pangboche (3,875m/12,713ft) approx 2 – 3hrs hike
Highlights:
• Traverse suspension bridge
• Visit monasteries
Day 8: Hike to Ama Dablam Base Camp (4,800m/15,748ft) approx 6 – 7 hrs hike
Highlights:
View of Everest, Amadablam, Lhotse, Kantega and other peaks
Day 9: Pangboche – Khumjung village (3,970 m/13,024 ft) approx 6 – 7 hrs hike
Highlights:
• Kantega, Thamserku ,Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse views
• Pangboche and Thyangboche monastery
• Sherpa village
• Edmund Hillary school
• Observe scalp of Yeti’
Day 10: Khumjung – Thame (3,750 m/12,303 ft) approx 5 – 6 hrs hike
Highlights:
• lSherpa village (Thame)
• Encounter with a pheasant or small bouquet.
• Stone-fenced fields
• immense snow and icy summits view
• Thame monastery
Day 11: Thame – Monjo (2,850m/9,351ft) approx 6hrs hike
Highlights:
• Traverse Dudh Koshi
• Observe beautiful village
Day 12: Monjo – Lukla (2,840 m/9,317 ft) 5 hrs hike
Highlights:
Gumila monastery
Day 13: Lukla – Kathmandu (1,302 m/4,270 ft) approx 35 mins flight
Day 14: Leisure day in Kathmandu
Day 15: Back Home
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Day 02: Optional Kathmandu valley sightseeing
Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2,840m/9,317 ft), trek to Phakding (2,610 m/8561 ft) - 4 to 5 hours walk
Highlights:
• Kusumkang, Thamserku Himal views
• Scenic flight
• Follow Dudh koshi River
• Rhododendron and pine trees.
• Gompas, Sherpa village and Mani wall.
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,445 m/11,302 ft); 5 to 6 hours walk
Highlights:
• Glimpse of Mount Everest and Lhotse
• Cross 4 suspension bridges.
• Vibrant Namche village
• Beautiful pine, juniper forests and Dudh Koshi River
• Views of Mt. Thamserku
Day 05: Acclimatization day in Namche
Highlights:
• Everest view
• Sherpa Cultural Museum
• Vibrant Namche Bazzar
• Yaks roam on the Namche streets
Day 6: Namche – Debuche (3,770m/12,368ft) 5 – 6 hrs hike
Highlights:
• Sherpa Settlement
• Thamserku, Kantega, and Kusum Kangaru views
• Rhododendron forest
Day 7: Debuche – Pangboche (3,875m/12,713ft) approx 2 – 3hrs hike
Highlights:
• Traverse suspension bridge
• Visit monasteries
Day 8: Hike to Ama Dablam Base Camp (4,800m/15,748ft) approx 6 – 7 hrs hike
Highlights:
View of Everest, Amadablam, Lhotse, Kantega and other peaks
Day 9: Pangboche – Khumjung village (3,970 m/13,024 ft) approx 6 – 7 hrs hike
Highlights:
• Kantega, Thamserku ,Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse views
• Pangboche and Thyangboche monastery
• Sherpa village
• Edmund Hillary school
• Observe scalp of Yeti’
Day 10: Khumjung – Thame (3,750 m/12,303 ft) approx 5 – 6 hrs hike
Highlights:
• lSherpa village (Thame)
• Encounter with a pheasant or small bouquet.
• Stone-fenced fields
• immense snow and icy summits view
• Thame monastery
Day 11: Thame – Monjo (2,850m/9,351ft) approx 6hrs hike
Highlights:
• Traverse Dudh Koshi
• Observe beautiful village
Day 12: Monjo – Lukla (2,840 m/9,317 ft) 5 hrs hike
Highlights:
Gumila monastery
Day 13: Lukla – Kathmandu (1,302 m/4,270 ft) approx 35 mins flight
Day 14: Leisure day in Kathmandu
Day 15: Back Home
Included
- Airport transfers,
- Internal flight: Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu (Note: weight limit of 10 Kg/22lbs for luggage, and 5 Kg/11lbs for hand luggage. Some of luggage can be left in Kathmandu with free of charge storage fee)
- 4 nights hotel*** in Kathmandu with breakfast,
- Tea house lodge accommodation with breakfast during trek,
- Trek Permits & National Park Fee,
- Staff insurance on the trek,
- Trek guide & porter/s
- Duffel bag
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Not included
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and on trek (approx US$ 20 per day)
- Beverages (bottles water, cold and hot beverages)
- Personal equipment,
- Personal bills,
- International airfare
- Excess baggage beyond 15 kilo including day pack
- Visa fee: US$ 25 for 15 days and US$ 40 for 30 days multiple entry
- Insurance (for cancellation, accident, health, emergency evacuation and loss, theft of or damage to baggage and personal effects) and public liability insurance.
- Tips
- Sightseeing tour ( Note : Optional sightseeing tour : Full day sightseeing US$60 and Half Day sightseeing US$40 with guide, transfer and entrance fees)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Additional Information:
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Tipping information
- Tipping is a nice way of saying thank-you and appreciating to crew members (leader, guide, cooks, porter) who will play a vital role in your trekking experience. We will suggest and encourage you to be generous about tipping they have done for you. The recommended amount for trekking guide is Rs. 400/ day and for Porter Rs. 200/ day by each client.
- Kathmandu Sightseeing Full day tour : US$ 60
- Kathmandu Sightseeing Half Day Tour US$ 40
- with transfer, English speaking guide and entrance fees)
- Walking boots. A pair of water repellent boots with ankle support.
- Gaiters. A pair used to keep boots dry if walking through deep snow.
- Walking socks.
- Trainers or trail shoes. Can be used in and around lodge in the afternoons/evenings.
- Waterproof jacket and trousers (Gore-Tex or similar).
- Trekking trousers.
- Long sleeve shirts (not cotton).
- Micro fleece.
- Mid to heavyweight fleece.
- Sleeveless or body warmer type fleece.
- Thermals or base layer for top & bottom (merino wool or synthetic).
- Fleece pants.
- Medium weight down jacket (eg Nuptse jacket by The North Face).
- Fleece gloves.
- Warms mittens and/or gloves.
- Wool or fleece hat.
- Sun hat.
- Bandana or scarf.
- Head torch. Bring extra batteries.
- Sunglasses.
- Face Mask
- Sleeping bag (Note: it is possible to rent this in Kathmandu for about $1 per day).
- Day pack large enough to carry water bottles, camera, lunch and extra clothing.
- Stuff sacks for keeping your gear dry and organized.
- Two water bottles (Nalgene wide mouth bottles are the best).
- Sunscreen and lip salve with a high SPF.
- Water purification tablets (Pristine, BioxAcqua or Acqa Mira).
- Favourite snack food.
- Books, iPod and cards etc.
- Trekking poles (optional).
- Camera with spare batteries and memory cards.
- Insurance certificate.
- Earplugs (optional).
- Baby wipes (optional).
- Hand sanitizer (optional).
- Duffle bag or large backpack for your personal gear on the trek (carried by a porter). Bring a small combination padlock to secure the bag.
- Travel clothes. You will need casual clothing for air travel days and time spent in Kathmandu.
- Toiletry bag include toilet paper, soap, towel, toothbrush, etc.
- Note: we provide a comprehensive group first aid kit but please bring personal medications and other items you might use regularly such as:
- Any personal medications.
- Malaria prophylactic tablets.
- Blister treatment (Compeed patches are the best).
- Rehydration powder e.g. Dioralyte.
- Analgesics (paracetamol, ibuprofen and aspirin).
- Plasters and zinc oxide tape.
- Throat lozenges.
- Diamox (helps with acclimatization).
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
55%
Cultural
50%
Adrenaline
25%
Sport
15%
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