14 Days journey across Everest
Our Alpine Ace airport representative will receive you at Tribhuvan International Airport with traditional flower garlands (Khada). You will then be transferred to your 5-star heritage hotel in our private tourist vehicle for evening orientation and gear check.
Early morning flight to Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla. Meet your dedicated Sherpa porter team and begin a gradual 3 to 4 hour trek down to Phakding along the turquoise Dudh Koshi river valley.
Cross several high suspension bridges decorated with prayer flags and ascend through pine forests into Sagarmatha National Park. Catch your first panoramic glimpse of Mt. Everest before reaching the vibrant Sherpa capital of Namche.
Hike up to the iconic Hotel Everest View (3,880m) for breakfast with uninterrupted views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Visit Khumjung village, Hillary School, and the local monastery.
The trail winds past rhododendron forests down to Phunki Tenga, followed by a steady climb to Tengboche Monastery, the spiritual heart of the Khumbu region set against Ama Dablam.
Gradual ascent above the tree line through Pangboche village, crossing the Imja Khola with spectacular vistas of Island Peak and the massive south face of Lhotse.
Climb the ridge behind Dingboche to Nagarjun viewpoint overlooking Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Island Peak. Active rest afternoon with pulse oximetry health checks.
Follow the wide moraine valley up to Dughla, then climb the steep terminal moraine of Khumbu Glacier to the touching memorials for fallen Everest climbers.
The milestone day! Trek along the Khumbu Glacier moraine to Gorak Shep, drop main packs, and press onward to standing on Everest Base Camp under the Khumbu Icefall.
Pre-dawn ascent of Kala Patthar for the most magnificent sunrise view of Mt. Everest and surrounding giants. Descend to Pheriche for heated comfort.
Trek downhill past Tengboche with higher oxygen levels and warm hospitality awaiting in Namche Bazaar.
Final day on trail descending to Lukla. Evening celebration dinner and tipping ceremony with our incredible Sherpa climbing guides and porters.
Early morning flight back to Kathmandu. Private transfer to your luxury hotel for relaxing spa treatments, shopping, or city dining.
Enjoy breakfast at hotel before our private chauffeur transfers you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight back home.
Topographical route trajectory for Everest Base Camp & Gokyo Lakes Luxury Trek.
Key details regarding preparation, logistics, safety, and bookings
Every trek is led by certified IFMGA Sherpa leaders equipped with pulse oximeters, specialized high-altitude medical kits, portable supplemental oxygen, and 24/7 standby emergency helicopter evacuation coverage.
We partner exclusively with premium boutique lodges (such as Yeti Mountain Home and Ker & Downey) featuring private attached heated bathrooms, electric mattress warmers, hot showers, and chef-curated organic dining.
Yes! Our adventure directors create bespoke departures tailored to your timeframe, private helicopter transfers, and personalized dietary requirements.
Domestic flights allow 15kg total per passenger (10kg duffle bag + 5kg daypack). Any extra city luggage can be safely stored free of charge at our Kathmandu luxury hotel partner.
Direct feedback from mountaineers and adventurers who climbed this route with us
“The 1:1 Sherpa guide ratio and basecamp luxury made our journey unforgettable. Heated blankets and pulse-oximeter monitoring every evening set the gold standard in high-altitude mountaineering.”
“Heated mattresses and organic fine dining at 4,000 meters! The Sherpa team looked after our safety with pulse oximeters every evening.”
“Bespoke planning from start to finish. Our private helicopter transfer from the high pass back to Kathmandu was breathtaking. Alpine Ace is truly in a league of its own.”
