Lower Khumbu trek is in the northeast From Kathmandu. The trek begins after a 285km drive from Kathmandu to Sallry or 30 minutes flight to Phaplu from Kathmandu. Everest lower village trek is very quiet and less crowded in comparision to classic Everest basecamp & Annapurna base camp. The trail leads through Phaplu, Garma, Nele, Bhudi dada, Kaku, Basa, Thulodhunga goun, Kharikhola, and Lukla. Everest lower village trek is very rich in nature, culture, and religion. Inhabited by different ethnic groups of Nepal such as a Sherpa, Magar, Rai, Gurung, and Tamang much more. People from here are friendly and always they wish to give you great hospitality. Lower Khumbu trek offers beautiful cultural experience from different ethnic groups, crossing several villages with many up and down hills, walking through the forest. Most of the villages are surrounded by small peaks, many waterfalls, different landscape, flora, and fauna many other. Mostly you will stay in the home with different families and its good opportunity for you to create a familiar atmosphere with their cultures and traditions. They serve their local organic foods like local drinks, vegetable, and other healthy edible ingredients. Your visit will be big helping to promote the local tourism and their lifestyle.
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, Altitude 1300m.
Day 02: Trek preparations.
Day 03: Drive to Patalle Dada or fly to Phaplu airport. Drive 6-7 hours and flight 30 minutes, Patalle Dada ‘altitude 2870m and phaplu airport ‘altitude 2740m.
Day 04: Trek to Najing gaun for 4 hours, Altitude 2290m.
Day 05: Explore day and sightseen around local villages, Altitude 2290m.
Day 06: Trek to Bhudi Dada for about 5-6 hours, Altitude 1800m.
Day 07: Trek to Basa via Kaku gaun for 6-7 hours, Altitude 1670m.
Day 08: Exploration day, and sightseen around villages / school / temple / monastery.
Day 09: Trek to Khari Khola for 6-7 hours, Altitude 2090m.
Day 10: Trek to Chheubash for 5-6 hours, Altitude 2530m.
Day 11: Trek to Lukla for 5-6 hours, Altitude 2860m.
Day 12: Fly back to Kathmandu for 30 minutes, Altitude 1300m.
Day 13: Free time in Kathmandu, Altitude 1300m.
Day 14: Departure to your destination
Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu, Altitude 1300m
Our representatives will receive you from a Tribhuwan International airport and transfer you to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Trek preparations.
You will be introduced to your trekking guide and have a welcome dinner with a local meal. You will be introduced to the trek with a detailed itinerary. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Drive to Patalle Dada or fly to Phaplu airport, Patalle Dada ‘altitude 2870m and phaplu airport ‘altitude 2740m.
Drive for 6-7 hrs to Patalle by observing the natural beauty of Himalaya, rivers, and greenery all-round the ways or 30 minutes flight to Phaplu airport with an altitude 2870m. Home Stay.
Day 04: Trek to Najing gaun for 4 hours, Altitude 2290m.
Now our trekking 4hrs to Najing gaun(2290m.) starts by observing the hills, snowcapped mountains along with a fine environment. Home Stay.
Day 05: Explore day and sightseen around local villages, Altitude 2290m.
Enjoy the day by meeting the local people over there and sightseeing all around the villages with a view to exchange the culture and traditions followed by the local people over there. It is an awesome and new experience for the people visiting for the first time. Home Stay.
Day 06: Trek to Bhudi Dada for about 5-6 hours, Altitude 1800m.
Trekking to Budi dada(1800m) for 5-6 hrs gives you an amazing experience along with a stunning view of snowcapped mountains, hills, villages etc. which will be a lifetime memory. Homestay.
Day 07: Trek to Basa via Kaku gaun for 6-7 hours, Altitude 1670m
Trekking to Basa via Kaku gaun for 6-7 hours is a lifetime experience along with an eye-catching view of snowcapped mountains along with an amazing experience. Home Stay.
Day 08: Exploration day, and sightseen around villages / school / temple / monastery.
Exploring all over the villages along with schools, temples, monastery, and interaction with the local people with a view to exchanging culture, traditions, and daily activities of local people in this region. Home Stay.
Day 09: Trek to Khari Khola for 6-7 hours, Altitude 2090m
Trekking to Khari Khola for 6-7 hours is an amazing experience for the trekkers who are in love with the rivers, water and natural beauty of this region. Home Stay.
Day 10: Trek to Chheubash for 5-6 hours, Altitude 2530m
Trekking to Chheubash for 5-6 hours is a lifetime experience along with an eye-catching view of snowcapped mountains along with an amazing experience. Overnight in a guest house.
Day 11: Trek to Lukla for 5-6 hours, Altitude 2860m.
Trekking to Lukla (2860m) for 5-6 hours is a lifetime experience along with an eye-catching view of snowcapped mountains along with an amazing experience. Overnight in a guest house.
Day 12: Fly back to Kathmandu for 30 minutes, Altitude 1300m
Fly back to Kathmandu for 30 minutes and take rest at a hotel. You can also do shopping and all on this day. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13: Free time in Kathmandu, Altitude 1300m
Sightseeing to some of the major places of Kathmandu along with Shopping. We will also provide you with a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14: Departure to your destination
Our airport representative will drop you up at the Tribhuwan International airport and then after you will be heading towards your destination.
Cost Includes
Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private tourist vehicle.
Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private tourist vehicle.
All your standard Meals during the Lodge to Lodge trek and Camping (Breakfasts, Lunches, and Dinners).
Local Gautam holidays Expeditions licensed English speaking guide.
The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage and equipment during the trek
Area permits.
Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu.
Farewell dinner in typical Nepali Restaurant with cultural dance show on second last day.
All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges.
Official expenses.
Cost Does not Include
Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu.
Travel insurance which covers emergency Rescue and Evacuation.
International airfare and airport departure tax.
Nepal entry visa.
Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks.
Hot shower, wifi, and Battery charge during the trek.
Personal trekking Equipment.
Tips for trekking staff and driver.
Any others expenses which are not mentioned in ‘Price Includes’ section.