AROUND SOLUKHUMBU- 7 Days
Retrace the footsteps of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Enjoy the hospitality of Sherpa village life. Brush against the majesty of Mt. Everest. These are only a few of the experiences that await you in the fabled Solu-Khumbu region of Nepal.
Best season to visit: In the spring (March to May) when the rhododendrons, the national flower of Nepal, are in bloom. Also in the fall (September to December) or post-monsoon when the weather is temperate and the skies are clear.
Trek Grade: Easy to Moderate. This is a easy to moderate trek although, No mountaineering skills required. This itinerary offers a gradual gain of the altitude to greatly reduce the risk of altitude sickness.
Maximum altitude: XXXm at XXX.
Length of trek: The trek can be completed in a minimum of twelve days, starting and finishing in Kathmandu. If a few extra days are allowed for it is then possible to enjoy several of the possible side trips and add immeasurably to the experience. It is advisable to spend two weeks along this route to fully experience the full scenic and cultural splendor.
Accommodations: This is traditionally a teahouse trek with well-maintained facilities along the route. It can also be organized as a camping trek as the valley floor can provide comfortable camping spots in good weather. Camping trek rates and fees are considerably higher as more resources are required.
Legal Preparation: Entry permit (NRS 1000) for the Sagarmatha National Park Permit is needed.
Additional Information: This Trek can be dangerous at times, especially during unexpected snowfall and Altitude sickness so potential trekkers must make sure that they are well prepared and equipped for all eventualities. Our experienced porters/guides will help you to avoid potentially unsafe situations.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01 |
KATHMANDU – PHAPLU BY FLY; WALK TO CHYALSA |
Day 02 |
CHYALSA – KERUNG |
Day 03 |
KERUNG – JHAPRE |
Day 04 |
JHAPRE – PIKEY BASE CAMP |
Day 05 |
PIKEY BASE CAMP – TAKTOR VIA PIKEY PEAK - LAMJURA PASS |
Day 06 |
TAKTOR – PHAPLU |
Day 07 |
PHAPLU – KATHMANDU BY FLY |
Price includes:
- Arrival and departure and other required transportation by Car. (Airport to City, City to Airport)
- Flight fare (Kathmandu / Lukla/ Kathmandu, Round Trip – US$ 202 per client and US$ 90 per Nepali staff) and Airport taxes.
- All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) and Accommodation in Trek.
- Best quality Sleeping bags, dawn Jackets.
- First Aid Kit
- Sagarmatha National Park Permit (Nrs 1000 Per person)
- English speaking Experienced Guide (Licensed by Government) and Porters (1 porter for 2 client).
- All necessaries for Nepalese staff (all meals, accommodation in teahouses, equipments, insurance etc).
- Certificate of Trek completion from Himalayan Humanity Trekking.
Price Excludes:
- Any bar bills (alcoholic drinks, mineral water and cold drinks),
- Client's personal insurance,
- Meals and Accommodations in Kathmandu.
- Personal expenses,
- Rescue,
- Tips for staff (porter/Guide) etc
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Contact Information
Himalayan HumanityNaya Bazar
Kathmandu, Nepal
Phone (Mobile):
00 977 9841 647 842
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00 977 1 219 0176
E-mail: info@nepaltraveltrek.com