Everest South

Embarking on a journey to Everest’s South side with Dawa offers you a unique and personalized experience. Her deep knowledge of the terrain, weather patterns, and cultural nuances will ensure your expedition is not only safe but also richly informative and deeply fulfilling. The South side of Everest, with its historic routes and challenging climbs, provides an exhilarating and iconic adventure, and Dawa’s expertise will be invaluable in navigating this legendary path.

Trip Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

International arrival in Kathmandu (1350m, 4429ft).

Day 02-03: Welcome briefing and gear check.

Complete official formalities. Explore the city and visit local attractions if time permits.

Day 04: Kathmandu to Lukla and Trek to Phakding

Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,800m). Trek to Phakding (2,652m). Overnight stay at Phakding.

Day 05: Phakding to Namche Bazaar

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m). Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.

Day 06: Namche Bazaar

Acclimatization day. Hike to Everest View Hotel for panoramic views. Explore Namche Bazaar. Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.

Day 07: Namche Bazaar to Debuche via Tengboche Monastery

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Debuche (3,820m). Visit Tengboche Monastery en route. Overnight stay at Debuche.

Day 08: Debuche to Dingboche

Trek from Debuche to Dingboche (4,410m). Overnight stay at Dingboche.

Day 09: Dingboche

Acclimatization day. Short hike to Nagarjun Hill (5,100m). Overnight stay at Dingboche.

Day 10: Dingboche to Lobuche

Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,910m). Overnight stay at Lobuche.

Day 11: Lobuche to Everest Base Camp

Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m).

Day 12-13: Base Camp

Acclimatization day at Everest Base Camp

Day 14: Puja ceremony at base camp.

Puja ceremony at base camp.

Day 15: Training at base camp.

Training at base camp.

Day 16: Rest Day

Rest Day

Day 17: Trek to Lobuche

Trek to Lobuche

Day 18: Lobuche east high camp

Lobuche east high camp 5800m, 19,024 ft.

Day 19: Summit Lobuche east 6119m 20,070 ft. and back to Lobuche.

Summit Lobuche East

Day 20: Trek to base camp

Trek to base camp

Day 21-52: Climbing Period

Summit Attempt and Climbing Period

Day 53: Trek to Dingboche

Trek to Dingboche

Day 54: Trek to Namche Bazar

Trek to Namche Bazar

Day 55: Trek to Lukla

Trek to Lukla

Day 56: Fly back to Kathmandu

Fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.

Day 57: Kathmandu

Explore the city

Day 58: Departure

Departure from Kathmandu

Services

Inclusions

Accommodation includes hotel stays in Kathmandu with breakfast and teahouse/lodge accommodation during the trek.
Transportation covers domestic flights from Kathmandu to Lukla and back, as well as ground transportation as per the itinerary.
Meals provided include breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek, along with welcome and farewell dinners in Kathmandu.
Permits and fees encompass all necessary trekking permits, entry fees, and the TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card.
Guiding and support services include an experienced, English-speaking trekking guide, porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter ratio), and a comprehensive first aid kit.

Exclusions

International flights to and from Nepal are not included.
Personal expenses such as personal trekking equipment, snacks, beverages, and personal expenses during the trek, as well as travel insurance and medical evacuation, are excluded.
Additional accommodation costs for extra nights in Kathmandu not specified in the itinerary and accommodation upgrades are not covered.
Gratuities for guides, porters, and drivers are not included.
Optional activities, including sightseeing and activities in Kathmandu not included in the itinerary and optional tours and excursions, are excluded.

Diiference with Dawa

Expertise and
Personalized Guidance

With over 15 years of climbing experience, including multiple guidings of Mount Everest and other peaks, Dawa offers unparalleled expertise in high-altitude climbing and guiding.

Safety Measures and
Cultural Insights

Dawa prioritizes safety through meticulous planning, risk assessments, and local terrain knowledge, minimizing potential hazards and ensuring a safer climb for clients.

Passion, Recognition, and
Community Involvement

Dawa’s passion and dedication to climbing and guiding shine through her infectious enthusiasm and years of successful climbs, earning her recognition and trust as a reliable guide.

Enquiry

Are you passionate about mountaineering and seeking expert advice to enhance your skills or plan your next adventure? Look no further!