Expedition Mount Everest
                                                                            18 Nights - 19 Days
Kathmandu - Phakding - Namche Bazaar - Thame - Khumjung - Tengboche - Dingboche - Gorak Shep - Everest Base Camp - Pangboche

Day 01 : Arrive Kathmandu
On arrival at the airport you will be met by Our representative and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to either relax or explore the City. Overnight at Kathmandu

Day 02 : In Kathmandu
Free day in Kathmandu to make the final preparations for your trek or do some exploring on your own. Canter Tours will be happy to arrange sightseeing tours of the valley for you if you desire. The usual tour starts with a visit to Swayambhunath, known as the monkey temple and the largest and most sacred of the Hindu temples, offering good views of the surrounding valley. You will also visit the Cremation grounds on the banks of the Bagwati river at Pasupatinath and the main Buddhist Stupa at Bodnath, the centre of the Tibetan community in Kathmandu. There will also be time to visit Durbar Square, the bustling heart of the old town and home to the Living Goddess, one of the many deities worshiped in Nepal. Overnight at Kathmandu

Day 03 : Kathmandu - Lukla-Phakding
Early morning transfer to airport for flight to Lukla. On arrival you will be greeted by the team who would accompany you during the trek. After lunch you will begin your trek to Phakding. Overnight at Phakding

 Day 04 : Phakding - Namche Bazaar (11,300 mts.)
Morning after breakfast the trail continues north up the Dudh Kosi valley to Jorsale, where the trail officially enters Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park. Continue along the trail and begin the steep climb up the "Namche Hill" to the Sherpa market town of Namche Bazaar (11,300). As you climb the steep hillside, you catch our first glimpse of Everest and the snow-capped panorama of Himalayan giants to come. Namche Bazaar is the unofficial capital of the Khumbu, the local center for trading and supplies. The town-numerous homes, trekker's inns, shops, and a small monastery-is beautifully situated in a terraced amphitheater facing the hanging glacier below Kwangde (20,293'). Camp in Namche Bazaar. Overnight at Namche Bazaar

Day 05 : In Namche Bazaar
Rest day around Namche Bazaar to enjoy local excursions. You take a rest day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization. There are a number of local excursions that you might enjoy. You can hike up above Namche to the Sagarmatha National Park Visitor's Center and Museum, where there are terrific views of the Everest region and numerous educational displays on the culture, geography, geology, climatology, and wildlife within the park and the Khumbu. Overnight at Namche Bazaar

Day 06 : Namche Bazaar - Thame (12,500 mts.)
Morning after breakfast a moderately easy and beautiful walk to the Sherpa village of Thame, situated at an important junction along the old primary trade route to and from Tibet via the Nangpa La Pass. (4-5 hours hiking.) Overnight at Thame

Day 07 : Thame - Khumjung (12,475 mts.)
Morning visit to the Thame Monastery, set high in a rocky hillside, then retrace your steps back almost all the way back to Namche Bazaar before you turn uphill to hike to the lovely village of Khumjung, with its views of Ama Dablam. Sir Edmund Hillary established a school in Khumjung. (5-6 hours hiking.). Overnight at Khumjung