Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arriving in Kathmandu

   • Arrive in Kathmandu. Settle into your hotel and rest after your journey.

2. Day 2: Briefing and Preparing for the Expedition

   • Meet with the expedition team. 
   • Attend a detailed briefing on the itinerary, route, safety protocols, and strategies for the climb. Discuss safety measures for technical climbing, glacier navigation, and weather conditions.

3. Day 3: Gear Check and Final Preparations

   • Conduct a full gear check with the team, ensuring all climbing equipment is in order.

4. Day4: Drive to Aarkhet Bazaar or Soti Khola

   • Take a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Aarkhet Bazaar or Soti Khola (approx. 7-9 hours). The road winds through terraced hillsides and alongside rivers, with incredible views of Nepal’s countryside.

5. Day 5: Trek to Machhakhola (869m)

   • Begin the trek from Soti Khola to Machhakhola (approx. 6-7 hours).

6. Day 6: Trek to Jagat (1,340m)

   • Continue the trek from Machhakhola to Jagat (approx. 6-7 hours). The trail alternates between dense forest and exposed ridges, offering views of the surrounding hills and rivers.

7. Day 7: Trek to Deng (1,860m)

   • Trek from Jagat to Deng (approx. 6-7 hours), crossing the river several times on suspension bridges.

8. Day 8: Trek to Namrung (2,630m)

   • Trek from Deng to Namrung (approx. 7-8 hours). The trail passes through alpine forests and offers the first glimpses of snow-capped peaks.

9. Day 9: Trek to Ngadi Chuli Base Camp (4,200m)

   • Trek from Namrung to the base camp of Ngadi Chuli (approx. 8-9 hours). The trail becomes steeper and more rugged as you approach base camp.

10. Day 10: Rest Day at Ngadi Chuli Base Camp

    • Rest at base camp to acclimatize to the high altitude. Short hikes around base camp may be taken to help acclimatization.

11. Day 11: Base Camp to Camp 1

    • Depart from base camp in the morning. Establish Camp 1 at a higher altitude, setting up tents and equipment.

12. Day 12: Acclimatization Day at Camp 1

    • Spend the day at Camp 1 to acclimatize. Take short hikes nearby to adjust to the altitude.

13. Day 13: Camp 1 to Camp 2

    • Depart early to ascend to Camp 2. Set up Camp 2.

14. Day 14: Acclimatization Day at Camp 2

    • Spend the day at Camp 2 to acclimatize. Engage in short hikes or practice climbing techniques at higher altitudes.

15. Day 15: Camp 2 to Camp 3

    • Depart for Camp 3, ascending to higher altitudes. Set up Camp 3 and organize gear for the summit push.

16. Day 16: Acclimatization Day at Camp 3

    • Spend the day acclimatizing at Camp 3. Take brief walks around the camp to help your body adjust.

17. Day 17: Return to Base Camp

    • Descend from Camp 3 back to base camp. Focus on rehydration and recovery after the higher altitude exposure.

18. Day 18: Rest and Preparation Day at Base Camp

    • Rest and recuperate at base camp.

19. Day 19 : Base Camp to Camp 1 (First Summit Push)

    • Depart base camp early to establish Camp 1 again.

20. Day 20: Camp 1 to Camp 2 (First Summit Push)

    • Ascend from Camp 1 to Camp 2. Settle in at Camp 2 and prepare for the final ascent.

21. Day 21: Camp 2 to Camp 3 (First Summit Push)

    • Continue the ascent to Camp 3. Spend the night at Camp 3, preparing for the summit attempt.

22. Day 22: Summit Day - Ngadi Chuli (7,871m)

    • Start early for the summit push. Utilize fixed ropes and technical climbing skills to reach the summit. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.

23. Day 23: Descend to Camp 2

    • Descend from Camp 3 back to Camp 2.

24. Day 24: Descend to Base Camp

    • Return to base camp from Camp 2.

25. Day 25: Rest Day at Base Camp

    • Take a complete rest day to recover from the climb.

26. Day 26: Base Camp to Camp 1 (Descent)

    • Depart from base camp and return to Camp 1.

27. Day 27: Camp 1 to Camp 2 (Descent)

    • Descend from Camp 1 to Camp 2.

28. Day 28: Camp 2 to Camp 3 (Descent)

    • Move from Camp 2 back to Camp 3.

29. Day 29: Camp 3 to Base Camp (Final Descent)

    • Make the final descent back to base camp.

30. Day 30: Rest Day at Base Camp

    • Enjoy a well-deserved rest day at base camp.

31. Day 31: Trekking Back to Namrung

    • Begin the descent from base camp to Namrung (approx. 6-7 hours). Retrace your steps through forests and alpine meadows.

32. Day 32: Trekking Back to Deng

    • Continue descending from Namrung to Deng (approx. 6-7 hours).

33. Day 33: Trekking Back to Jagat

    • Trek from Deng to Jagat (approx. 6-7 hours).

34. Day 34: Trekking Back to Machhakhola

    • Trek from Jagat to Machhakhola (approx. 6-7 hours). Cross rivers, trek through forests, and descend gradually.

35. Day 35: Trekking to Soti Khola

    • Trek from Machhakhola to Soti Khola (approx. 6-7 hours).

36. Day 36: Drive Back to Kathmandu

    • Drive from Soti Khola back to Kathmandu (approx. 7-9 hours). Scenic drive through Nepal’s mountainous terrain and valleys.

37. Day 37: Exploring Kathmandu

    • Explore Kathmandu’s historical and cultural sites, such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Durbar Square.

38. Day 38: Departure

    • Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight home.