Ama Dablam Expedition + Everest Base Camp Trek

Early morning private transfer to the domestic airport for the scenic 30-minute flight to Lukla. Meet your porter-guide and trekking crew, then begin the gentle trek downhill along the Dudh Koshi River through pine forests and small villages. Staff will carry your main duffel while you walk with a light daypack.

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  Transport:

  Domestic flight Kathmandu–Lukla.
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  Meals:

  Breakfast at hotel, lunch en route, dinner at lodge.
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  Accomodation:

  Basic but cozy teahouse in Phakding.

Trek with your porter-guide across high suspension bridges, through Monjo (national park checkpoint), and up the steep final ascent to Namche Bazaar, the bustling Sherpa capital. Enjoy first views of Everest and Ama Dablam.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Comfortable teahouse in Namche.

Guided acclimatization hike with your porter-guide to Syangboche and Everest View Hotel area for panoramic mountain views. Afternoon free to explore Namche market, visit the Sherpa museum, or rest.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Same teahouse in Namche

Trek with your porter-guide through rhododendron forests, descending to the river and climbing to Tengboche Monastery. Attend evening prayers if timing allows and enjoy stunning close-up views of Ama Dablam.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Teahouse in Tengboche

Continue with your porter-guide past Pangboche village and up the Imja Valley to Dingboche, surrounded by stone-walled fields and dramatic peaks.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Teahouse in Dingboche

Active rest day with a guided hike to Nagarjun Hill (5,100m) led by your porter-guide for excellent acclimatization and views of Makalu and Island Peak. Afternoon rest and hydration focus.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Same teahouse in Dingboche.

Short but steady trek with your porter-guide over Thokla Pass, passing climber memorials, to Lobuche with close views of Nuptse and Pumori.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Basic teahouse in Lobuche

Trek to Gorakshep with your porter-guide, drop packs, then continue to Everest Base Camp on the Khumbu Glacier. Touch the base of the world’s highest mountain and return to Gorakshep.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Basic teahouse in Gorakshep

Early morning guided hike with your porter-guide to Kala Patthar for the iconic sunrise view of Everest. Optional short extension toward Pumori. Descend to Gorakshep for rest. Transportation: On foot (4km round-trip, 4–5 hours).

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Same teahouse in Gorakshep

Easier descent with your porter-guide through Pheriche and Deboche to Pangboche. Visit the ancient monastery in the afternoon.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Teahouse in Pangboche

Short trek with your porter-guide and climbing Sherpa to Ama Dablam Base Camp. Meet the full base camp kitchen team upon arrival.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Private tented camp

Full rest days with your climbing Sherpa and base camp staff. Gear checks, climbing briefing, light walks, and unlimited hot drinks/food from the kitchen team.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
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  Accomodation:

  Tented camp

First rotation climb with your personal 1:1 climbing Sherpa using fixed ropes on rocky sections. Overnight at Camp 1 for acclimatization.

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  Transport:

  On foot
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  Meals:

  Breakfast & dinner at BC, packed lunch, high-altitude rations.
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  Accomodation:

  Tent at Camp 1

Descend with your climbing Sherpa to base camp for recovery and hot meals.

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  Transport:

  Climbing descent.
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  Meals:

  Full meals at base camp.
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  Accomodation:

  Tented camp.

Additional recovery and weather monitoring with climbing Sherpa and kitchen staff. Light activities and strategy discussions.

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  Transport:

  None
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  Meals:

  Unlimited fresh food and hot drinks.
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  Accomodation:

  Tented camp.

Second rotation to Camp 1 with your climbing Sherpa. Overnight stay.

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  Transport:

  Climbing (4 hours).
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  Meals:

  As Day 15.
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  Accomodation:

  Tent at Camp 1.

Climb from Camp 1 to Camp 2 with your climbing Sherpa (steep snow/ice sections). Overnight at Camp 2.

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  Transport:

  Climbing (5–6 hours).
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  Meals:

  High-altitude rations.
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  Accomodation:

  Tent at Camp 2.

Full descent with your climbing Sherpa to base camp for rest and refueling.

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  Transport:

  Climbing descent.
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  Meals:

  Full meals at base camp
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  Accomodation:

  Tented camp.

Flexible 7-day window with your 1:1 climbing Sherpa for final rotations to Camp 3 (6,300m) and summit attempt via the Southwest Ridge. Emergency oxygen available. Descend post-summit.

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  Transport:

  Full mountaineering.
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  Meals:

  High-altitude rations + base camp meals between pushes.
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  Accomodation:

  Tents at high camps or base camp.

Descend with climbing Sherpa and porter-guide through Pangboche and Tengboche to Namche. Celebration time!

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  Transport:

  On foot (14km, 7 hours).
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  Meals:

  Breakfast, lunch, dinner at teahouses.
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  Accomodation:

  Teahouse in Namche.