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Mount Everest (locally called Sagarmatha) fascinates the world by being the top of the world. This trek unfolds all the spectacular, stunning beautiful mountains including Everest from the low elevation in the shortest time period, which is the reason it is called Instant Everest Trek or Teahouse Everest Trek.

We fly to Lukla (2827 meters) with spectacular views of the mountains and ascend through the Dudh Koshi valley to the Sherpa settlement of Namche Bazaar (3440 meters) an unofficial capital of the Sherpas. Walking through the lovely forest to the world renowned and sacred monastery of Thyangboche (3867 meteres) is rewarded with the views of Everest soaring behind Nuptse, Lhotse, Amadablam, Kangtega and Tawache.The traditional Sherpa village of Khumjung shows you the Sherpa life style and so called Yeti scalp in the monastery before you come back and fly out from Lukla to Kathmandu to end your exhilarating trek to Everest
This specially designed Instant or Teahouse Everest hiking and trekking tour in Nepal Himalayas is a combined effort of a team of certified mountaineers and travel agents in India and Nepal aiming at making travel economical and affordably cheap for the budget trekker walking in Nepal as well as maintaining quality at par with the world-class standards. We feel our job as tour operators and trek guides, is to design treks giving our customers a memorable experience in trekking adventure.
Itinerary (Instant or Teahouse Everest Trek):
Kathmandu - Lukla - Phakding - Namche Bazzar - Khumjung - Tengboche - Monjo - Lukla - Kathmandu
Grade: Moderate
Time: May, June, September
Duration: 10 days
Average Walking time: 4-5 hours per day

 
     
 

Day 1 (Kathmandu, Nepal):
Arrive Kathmandu. Instant or Teahouse Everest Trek begins. Meet Gypsy Feet Representative. Transfer to Hotel. While in Kathmandu you will have time fascinating Buddhist and Hindi temples and shrines reflecting ancient local traditions are highlighted on our guided tour. There's time also to explore the city's many charms on your own. We will serve you a welcome delicious traditional Nepali dinner in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.

 
     
 

Day 2 (Kathmandu - Lukla - Phakding):
On second day of Instant Everest Trek you will be transferred from your hotel to Kathmandu airport for our domestic flight to Lukla. The flight itself is awe-inspiring as we fly parallel to the Himalayan giants bordering Nepal and Tibetan China. Flying time to Lukla is approximately 40 minutes. Upon arrival in Lukla, we will be met by our local guides and porters. There will be time to explore the village whilst the Sherpa crew sort and load equipment. Lukla lies at an altitude of 2850m ("luk la" = place of sheep). From Lukla we descend on a wide trail northwest to the village of Choblung in the Dudh Kosi Valley. The valley radiates energy through beautiful pine and rhododendron forest. The walking is easy and we follow the river's course, passing through the village of Ghat. Our destination is the small village of Phakding where accommodation is provided in the form of Tea House Lodges.

 
     
 

Day 3 (Phankding - Namche Bazaar):
Instant Everest Trek continues. From Phakding we head up valley on a busy trail: porters from the lower Solu district in the south ferrying supplies to Namche, Sherpas with their Zopkio (half yak, half cow) taking trekking or climbing expedition equipment to the higher valleys. Continue along beside the Dudh Kosi amongst beautiful alpine scenery, through the fragrant blue pine and fir forest, glimpsing spectacular views of Kusum Kangru (6369 m) and Thanserku (6608 m) along the way. We again cross the Dudh Kosi, to the western bank at Jorsale prior to trekking through the entrance to the Sagamartha National Park.
Continue upstream along the banks to the confluence of the Bhote Kosi and Dudh Kosi, it is here we begin our first sustained acsent to Namche Bazar after crossing the large suspension bridge. Walking at a slow pace, we have a fantastic photographic opportunity as the peaks of Everest (8848 m), Lhotse (8511 m), Nuptse (7879 m), Arna Dablam (6856 m) and Taweche (6542 m) come into view for the first time. Climbing again, the path takes us through pine trees to reach the distinctive horse-shoe shaped bowl containing the village of Namche Bazar. Stay in the heart of the village. Stay overnight in Namche Bazaar.

 
     
 

Day 4 (Namche Bazzar - Khumjung):
On Day 4 of Instant Everest Trek, your breakfast will be served in your Tea House Lodge. From Namche, we trek out of the village bowl and follow a small trail high above the Dudh Kosi River, where the views are incredible; behind to the west, the ridge of Nupla and Kwangde Himal (6194 m); across the valley to the south, the towering ice-fluted walls of Thamserku (6623 m), and to the east at the head of the valley, the Lhotse and Nuptse wall, towering a full three and a half thousand meters above the valley at Dingboche. Everest looms above the ridge, a black, triangular rock; Sagarmatha, "Goddess Mother of Earth", is a truly magnificent sight. On a small ridge across the valley, the monastery of Thyangboche can be seen, a small speck against the gigantic mountain background. We descend to Khumjung, and after staying in the more westernized town of Namche Bazaar, these villages make a welcome change. Here tourism has hardly changed the life of the Sherpas. It is possible to take the opportunity to sample the Sherpa speciality, Riki Kur - a type of potato fritter enriched with yak butter. The afternoon has been left free to assist with further acclimatization. Stay overnight in Khunjung.

 
     
 

Day 5 (Khunjung - Thengbo):
Instant Everest Trek continues and in the morning we descend to the village of Shanasa and then contour to Trashinga where the trail drops steeply to cross the Dudh Kosi at Phukitenga (3250 m). A break is taken here by a series of water-driven prayer wheels. In the late morning we initially climb steeply before the trail levels out to ascend gradually towards Thyangboche. It is a steady ascent of approximately 2 ? hours through pine fir, black juniper and rhododendron forest. Thyangboche is set in a beautiful meadow, high on a ridge surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks. A peaceful, tranquil position, surely one of the wonders of the world and the Thyangboche Monastery is spectacularly situated. The monastery dominated by the gamma with its prayer flags and many stones were founded in 1916 as a meditation centre. Stay overnight in Thengboche.

 
     
 

Day 6 (Tengboche - Monjo):
On day 6 of Instant Everest Trek, we follow a a similar trail through a forest of juniper, rhododendron and fir to Phunkitenga; you continue on to cross the Dudh Kosi for a steep descent to Trashinga. After lunch at Shanasa you make you way back to Namche Bazar. Following a steep descent passing the Bhote Kosil, crossing the river, follow the bank to Jorsale, then to Monjo for staying overnight.

 
     
  Day 7 (Monjo - Lukla):
This morning you will depart Monjo and continue your descent along the Dudh Kosi, before making a final ascent to reach the Lukla plateau by mid afternoon. On arrival in Lukla you will have time to relax and celebrate the completion of your trek. Stay overnight in Lukla.
 
     
 

Day 8 (Lukla - Kathmandu):
On day 8 of Instant Everest Trek you will be transferred to Lukla Airport for your flight back to Kathmandu. On arrival in Kathmandu, you will be met and conveyed to the Hotel Shanker. The remainder of the day has been left free. Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

 
     
 

Day 9 (Kathmandu City Tour):
Instant Everest Trek continues. After breakfast, we'll visit Swayambhunath temple, and said to be 2000 years stupa on a hillock offers breath-taking view of Kathmandu City. We will then process to Visit Pasupatinath and Bouddhanath. After lunch we'll visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan (Lalitpur) - which is the oldest of the three major cities in Kathmandu Valley - famous for its Buddhist monuments and Hindu temples, and you can catch the traditional artisans working with wood, stones and metals. Stay overnight in Kathmandu.

 
     
 

Day 10 (Kathmandu, Nepal):
Sightseeing Nepal depending on the flight schedule for onward journey. Depart Kathmandu. Transfer to airport for flight to onwards journey. Instant Everest Trek concludes
Panchase Trek
Panchase trek is an easy hiking trip just around the Pokhara valley. This trek overlooks the breathtaking scenery of mountains and Pokhara valley in the background. This trek takes us through some of the most stunning scenery on earth along with crystal-clear lakes, turbulent rivers, hot springs and a chance to meet friendly village people.

 
     
 

Cost Include
Trek cost Include:

>Accommodation on full bord basis in Darjeeling, Kalingpong and Gangtok.
>All internal transport in Sikkim
>Gear package includeing Kit bag max 15kg per person.
>Gear Package include kit bag,sleeping Bag, down jacket and insulated mat while trekking.
>Trek = tented camp with the services of our trek crew, camping equipment
>Services of a professional guide and trekking staff
>Poters Dzo or Horse to carry all gear max 20Kg for Poters and 50Kg for Pack Animals.
>Food Includes 1-Bed Tea. 2-Break Fast.3-Lunch Both Pack and Hot Lunch.4-Tea and Snacks.5-Soup, Dinner and Deserts every Day during the Trek and at Lachen for 2nights. Indian we served Chinese and continental dishes and also sikkimes dishes.
>All First Aid and High Altitude Medicine For the trek.
>Complementary souvenirs from Sikkim.
>All trekking fees and local permits

 
     
 

Trek Cost does not Include:
>Items of a personal nature such as phone calls,laundry,etc.
>Personal expenses like, tea, beverages, alcoholic drinks, telephone calls, tips and gratuities
>Medicare & insurance (Clients should have an all inclusive insurance policy that soul cover medical, emergency evacuations, baggage loss or damage, etc)
>Additional services not mentioned above in the included clause Tips
>Travel Incurance
>Please note, that costs quoted are as per the above package and there will be no refunds for services not utilized for any reasons whatsoever.
>Initially Sikkim Holidays quoted you a basic cost that covered Instant Everest Trek . With your requirements the costs have increased proportionally but you can rest assured that it is money for value as we will be offering you the best in services.

 
     
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