EVEREST ESCAPADE ITINERARY:
Day 1 - Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Day 2 - Tour nearby Bhaktapur, with its well-preserved
17th-century architecture.
Day 3 - Fly to Lukla (9,200'), meet the Sherpa crew, and
trek to Phakding (8,875'), passing mani walls (boulders with
carved Buddhist prayer inscriptions), small villages, and
terraced hillsides.
Days 4-5 - Steep climb to Namche Bazaar (11,270').
Layover day to explore the area or perhaps bargain for treasures
at the market.
Days 6-7 - Hike to the remote village of Thame and visit
its monastery (13,000') boasting spectacular mountain views;
continue to Khumjung with its great mountain panoramas.
Days 8-9 - Trek to Tengboche Monastery (12,680'), with
its eye-popping views of Ama Dablam (some consider it the most
beautiful peak in the Himalaya). From here you can get a view of
the great massif of Mount Everest.
Days 10-11 - Return trek to Lukla via the village of
Monjo.
Day 12 - Fly to Kathmandu.
Day 13 - Sightseeing in Kathmandu, including the Hindu
shrines at Pashupatinath on the Bagmati River and the large
Buddhist stupa at Bodhnath, center of the Tibetan Buddhist
culture in Kathmandu.
Day 14 - Depart Kathmandu.
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