Arrival and Pre-Trip Meeting (1,400 m / 4,600 ft)

TIA - Welcome to Kathmandu! Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted at the airport and transported to a comfortable three-star hotel.

Once settled, the group will gather for a brief introduction and discussion about the exciting Everest Photography Adventure ahead.

Fly to Lukla (9,100 ft / 2,800 m) and Trek to Phakding (8,563 ft / 2,610 m)

Tenzing-Hillary Airport - Today marks the start of an exhilarating journey as you fly over the stunning Himalayas to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. Upon arrival, you’ll meet the friendly porters and local guide who will accompany you throughout the expedition.

Note: Due to traffic congestion in Kathmandu, flights to Lukla have been relocated to Manthali Ramechhap Airport, approximately a 5-6 hour drive from Kathmandu.

Phakding - After packing, the trek begins through the charming streets of Lukla. The journey will lead through forests, villages, and past mani walls, crossing a suspension bridge over the Dudh Kosi River, concluding the day in Phakding.

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m / 11,286 ft)

Namche Bazaar - An early start for photography and a trek to Namche Bazaar, the Sherpa capital of the Khumbu region, awaits.

Capture the panoramic views of Namche Bazaar and its surrounding peaks.

Acclimatization Day and Explore Namche and Khumjung (3,790 m / 12,434 ft)

Syangboche Viewpoint - A hike to Syangboche View Point offers a photo session of Ama Dablam and Everest.

Trek to Tengboche (3,867 m / 12,687 ft)

Tengboche Gompa - Descend to Phunki Thangkha, cross a suspension bridge, and hike through a rhododendron forest to Tengboche. Visit the monastery and attend evening prayers, enjoying sunset views of Everest.

Trek to Dingboche (4,410 m / 14,470 ft)

Dingboche - Rise early to witness the sunrise over Tengboche. Hike up a hill for enhanced views, then trek to Dingboche, crossing bridges and observing yak trains. Spend two nights here to acclimatize.

Acclimatization Day in Dingboche and Photo walk to Chukhung (4,730 m / 15,518 ft)

Chukhung - Enjoy a relaxing day exploring Dingboche, a beautiful village with stunning views of Ama Dablam. Take it easy to adjust to the altitude. For the adventurous, a hike to Chukhung offers incredible views, though even from Dingboche, the scenery is breathtaking. Take your time and savor the journey.

Trek to Lobuche (4,940 m / 16,210 ft)

Lobuche - Today’s hike ascends above the tree line, passing pastures, glaciers, and rocks. The pace will slow as the altitude increases. Climb to Taboche Peak and view Dughla Pass, where memorials for climbers who perished on Everest are located. Capture photos and offer prayers before continuing to Lobuche, near the Khumbu Glacier.

Trek to Gorakshep (5,164 m / 16,942 ft) and climb Kala Patthar (5,643 m / 18,514 ft)

Gorakshep - An early hike to Gorak Shep offers spectacular mountain views. Lunch will be enjoyed here, as Gorak Shep serves as the base for trips to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar.

Kala Patthar - Climb Kala Patthar for a breathtaking view of Everest. Spend time photographing before descending back to Gorakshep in preparation for the next day’s journey to the base camp.

Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m / 17,598 ft) and descend to Dzonglha (4,830 m / 15,846 ft)

Everest Base Camp - An early start leads to Everest Base Camp, a magical place surrounded by icy peaks. Encounter yak trains, porters, and birds, and take pride in reaching Everest Base Camp. Observe mountaineers preparing for their climb.

Trek to Tagnag (4,695 m / 15,403 ft)

Trek to Gokyo (4,800 m / 15,748 ft)

Climb Gokyo Ri (5,360 m / 17,585 ft) and trek to Dole (4,200 m / 13,779 ft)

Gokyo Ri - An early morning climb to Gokyo Ri, standing at 5,333 meters, offers an incredible view of the Ngozumpa glacier and the upper Gokyo Valley. Capture the grandeur of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Nuptse, Cho-Oyu, and Gychung Kang.

Dole - After breakfast, descend to Dole (4,200 m / 13,779 ft) for an overnight stay.

Trek down to Namche (3,440 m / 11,286 ft)

Namche Bazaar - Today’s descent passes through Sherpa villages like Dole, surrounded by mountains. Arrive at Namche Bazaar, a renowned Buddhist town rich in Sherpa culture. Meet fellow trekkers and share stories, spending the night in Namche Bazaar.

Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,850 m / 9,350 ft)

Lukla - The final day of trekking leads back to Lukla. Reflect on the incredible experiences and achievements. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon and a hot shower, followed by an evening celebration with drinks and dancing.

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu/Manthali

Tenzing-Hillary Airport - An early flight from Lukla returns you to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, relax or explore the city further. Guides are available to assist with souvenir shopping or additional sightseeing.

Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport.

TIA - The adventure concludes today, leaving lasting memories. A guide will accompany you to the airport approximately 3 hours before your flight.

• Round flights to/from Lukla
• All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during trek
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Airport transfers
• Guesthouse during the trek
• Hotel in Kathmandu
• Porter
• First-Aid kit and Oximeter to measure your oxygen level
• Duffle bag, Sun Cap, Trek Map
• Photographer Licensed guide
• All necessary permits
• Seasonal fruits

• Beverages and snacks
• Travel Insurance
• International flights
• Nepal visa

This 17-day photography journey provides a remarkable chance to discover the breathtaking Everest region and document its splendor through photography.

The schedule features a blend of trekking, sightseeing, and acclimatization, enabling participants to gradually adapt to the high altitude while enjoying the finest experiences the Khumbu region presents.

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.