Jiri Kalapathar EBC Lukla Trek, classic combination of Kalapatthar and EBC Trek via Jiri and trip ending at Lukla.
Trip Facts
Day 01 : Drive from Kathmandu (1350m.) to Drive from Kathmandu (1350m.) to Jiri (1905) about 188 km which takes about nine hours.
Day 02 : Trek from Jiri (1905m.) to Deurali (2705m.) which takes about five and half hours.
Day 03 : Trek from Deurali (2705m.) to Sete (2400m.) and it takes about six hours.
Day 04 : Trek from Sete (2400m.) to Junbesi (2675m.) and it takes about six hours.
Day 05 : Rest day at Junbesi and hang around or visit Thubten Chholing Monastery known as Nunnery Monastery on a two hours side trip after three days harassing working.
Day 06 : Trek from Junbesi (2675m.) to Nunthala (2200m.) which takes approximately six hours.
Day 07 : Trek from Nunthala (2200m.) to Bupsa (2350m.) and it takes about six hours.
Day 08 : Trek from Bupsa (2350m.) to Surkey (2400m.) which takes about five and half hours.
Day 09 : Trek from Surkey (2400m.) to Phakding (2652m.) which takes about five hours.
Day 10 : Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440 m.) which takes about five hours.
Day 11 : Rest at Namche Bazar for acclimatization and excursion around the places.
Day 12 : Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3850 m.) and it takes almost five hours.
Day 13 : Trek from Tyangboche to Dingboche( 4350m.) which takes about five and half hours.
Day 14 : Rest at Dingboche for acclimatization and excursion in and around the places.
Day 15 : Trek from Dingboche(4350m.) to Chhukung (4730m.) and it takes about three hours.
Day 16 : Trek from Chhukung to Chhukung Ri (5546m.) to Lobuche (4900m.) via Dongla(4620m.) and it takes almost six hours.
Day 17 : Trek from Lobuche (4900m.) to Everest Base Camp via Gorakshep (5180m.) and back to Gorakshep which take about six hours.
Day 18 : Trek from Gorakshep to Kala Patthar (5545m.) and back to Pheriche (4250m.) and it takes about six hours.
Day 19 : Trek from Pheriche to Phortse (3750m.) and it takes almost five hours.
Day 20 : Trek from Phortse (3750m.) to Khumjung (3790m.) which takes almost five hours.
Day 21 : Trek from Khumjung to Thame (3800m.) and it takes about five hours.
Day 22 : Trek from Thame to Monjo (2835m.) which takes about five and half hours.
Day 23 : Trek from Monjo to Lukla (2800m.) and it takes about four hours.
Day 24 : You take an early morning flight back to Kathmandu from Lukla which takes 35 minutes.
Depature Dates
Services Included
National Park entry permit, Trekking permit, Land transportation to and fro, Accommodation in lodges during the trek, Food: three meals a day, A guide & required number of porter(s), Essential equipment.
Services Excluded
Personal expenses, Insurance, Tips, Emergency evacuation by Helicopter, Alternative transportation in case of heavy rain, landslide, strike, road blockade etc.
Some Frequently Asked Questions By Customers?
How can I enter in Nepal?
Nepal is a popular tourist destination in south Asia. Several airlines have direct and non-stop flights from Middle East and Asia to Kathmandu, Capital of Nepal.
There are direct flights from London, Paris, Frankfurt, Doha, Osaka, Shanghi, Mascow, Bangkok, Singapore, Hongkong, Karachi, Bombay, Delhi, Calcutta, Paro, Dhaka, Lhasa, Varanasi.
Do I need to stay in Katmandu?
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal. At least, you need to spend one or two nights in Kathmandu before and after your trip. We can arrange your hotel accommodation in Kathmandu as per your interest and budget.
Can I do Jiri Kalapathar EBC Lukla Trek?
Jiri Kalapathar EBC Lukla trek is suitable for any trekker looking for something a little more challenging and energetic. It does not require that you have any previous trekking or mountaineering experience. You need to be moderately fit and normally healthy. It is good if you do some exercise before you come to Nepal for trekking.
When should I come for Jiri Kalapathar EBC Lukla Trek?
February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November are the best seasons. However, July & August are okay and trekking can be done but not so clear visibility due to rain.
Do I need to join with group?
It is not necessary; you have to join with group and follow our group departure date, because private trip departures everyday upon your
request and requirements. You can move at your own pace and set your own schedule by not being in group.
What kind of accommodation I can have during the trip?
In Kathmandu, we can provide any category of hotels you want as per your interest and budget and during the trekking, we provide you guest house which is called Tea house. Tea Houses are more like hotels, with hot showers, western food, and private rooms (twin sharing). In this arrangement overnight halts with dinner and breakfast will be in Tea-houses (Lodges) and lunches in local restaurants en-route.
Furthermore as you will be staying in locally owned lodges you will be benefiting and interacting with the local community. It will give you a true feel for the Nepalese people and their lives.
What kind of meals I can have during the trek?
All Meals on full board basis will be provided during trekking. You have to choose from menu. Freshly cooked food is served at all times (western, continental and Nepali meals are available in all places). Three meals a day will be provided.
Do I have pre-departure meeting?
Yes, at first, our staff will receive you at the airport and transfer to the hotel and our tour leader will brief regarding about the trip. The briefing will cover the itinerary and introduction of your trek guide and porters.
Can I charge camera batteries along the trek?
Yes, Most of the places, you can charge batteries along the trek (per hour USD 2-3 for charging).
Can I extend my holiday?
Everest base camp trek can be extend and there are many options and choices to extend your holiday before or after your main trip. Following trips are suggested for your holiday extensions.
• 2 nights / 3 days Chitwan Jungle Safari
• 2 full day sightseeing tour in Bhaktapur, Patan Durbar Square and Kathmandu valley
• 1night/2 days Trisuli or Bhote Kosi river rafting
• Everest mountain flight.
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