Mount Everest Expedition

The Mount Everest Expedition is considered one of the most iconic and demanding adventures in the world. Spanning approximately 60 to 70 days, this journey requires exceptional physical fitness, mental strength, and careful acclimatization to conquer the highest peak on Earth at 8,848 meters (29,029 ft). Starting from Kathmandu, climbers fly to Lukla and trek through stunning landscapes filled with lush forests, traditional Sherpa villages, and panoramic views of towering Himalayan giants.

The expedition involves multiple acclimatization rotations between Base Camp and higher camps to allow the body to adjust to the extreme altitude. Climbers face challenging terrain, unpredictable weather, and the thin air of the “Death Zone” above 8,000 meters. Despite the hardships, summiting Everest offers an unparalleled sense of achievement and breathtaking views from the top of the world.

Throughout the expedition, climbers are supported by experienced guides, Sherpa teams, and modern equipment to enhance safety and success. Whether you are an experienced mountaineer or an adventurous soul seeking the ultimate challenge, the Everest Expedition remains a symbol of human endurance, determination, and the spirit of exploration.

Mount Everest Expedition Itinerary (Approx. 60–70 Days)

Day 1-3: Arrival in Kathmandu, preparation, permits, gear check
Day 4: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860 m), trek to Phakding (2,610 m)
Day 5: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)
Day 6-7: Acclimatization days in Namche Bazaar (short hikes, rest)
Day 8: Trek to Tengboche (3,860 m), visit monastery
Day 9: Trek to Dingboche (4,360 m)
Day 10-11: Acclimatization days in Dingboche (hike to Nagarjun Hill)
Day 12: Trek to Lobuche (4,940 m)
Day 13: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) and back to Gorak Shep (5,164 m)
Day 14: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 m) for sunrise views, return to Gorak Shep
Day 15-40: Acclimatization rotations between Base Camp and higher camps (Camp 1, 2, 3, 4)
Day 41-45: Summit window and final push to Everest summit (8,848 m) and return to Base Camp
Day 46-53: Trek back to Lukla via Gorak Shep, Pheriche, Namche Bazaar
Day 54: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu
Day 55-60: Buffer days/rest days in Kathmandu or optional sightseeing
Day 61-70: Contingency days for weather or other delays