Our itinerary takes you
into the high valley of the Khumbu region, providing magnificent
views of the awesome Khumbu peaks as you acclimatize for
the trekking ahead. We have the opportunity of conquering
Imjatse Peak (6200m). Whilst Imjatse Peak well within
the capabilities of any fit and determined hill walker
but it can be demanding and it requires some basic climbing
experience.
Our adventure begins with a short flight to Lukla and
two days of easy walking to Namche Bazaar. On the way
up, there is also time to explore this magnificent valley
towards the forth and fifth lake and summit some of
the nameless peaks, for the best view of Everest in
the whole of the Khumbu Valley.
Our camp at Gorakshep (5160m) provides time to walk
up to Kalapattar (5545m) for the classic view of Everest's
southwest face, Lhotse, Nuptse and Khumbu icefall. The
trek descend through the Khumbu Classic route via Tyangboche,
Namche, to Lukla to fly back to Kathmandu the following
day.
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