The Everest Circuit Trek is a thrilling journey through the heart of the Khumbu region, offering an adventurous loop that covers some of the most stunning landscapes of the Himalayas. This trek combines breathtaking mountain views, challenging high-altitude passes, and a deep cultural experience of the Sherpa people. Passing through iconic locations like Namche Bazaar, Gokyo Lakes, and Everest Base Camp, this trek is ideal for those seeking an unforgettable Himalayan adventure.
Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner and trek briefing.
Take a scenic flight to Lukla and begin the trek with a short hike to Phakding.
Cross suspension bridges and trek through pine forests before reaching the bustling Sherpa town of Namche Bazaar.
Explore Namche Bazaar, visit the Sherpa Museum, and hike to the Everest View Hotel for stunning mountain panoramas.
Hike through beautiful rhododendron forests and reach Tengboche, home to a famous Buddhist monastery.
Gradual ascent through alpine meadows and yak pastures before arriving at Dingboche.
Short hikes to Nagarjun Hill or Chhukung to adjust to the altitude.
A challenging day crossing the Kongma La Pass with breathtaking views of glaciers and peaks.
Visit Everest Base Camp, then return to Gorak Shep for the night.
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for stunning sunrise views over Everest before trekking to Dzongla.
Another challenging day crossing the icy Cho La Pass before descending to Dragnag.
A shorter trek takes you to the stunning Gokyo Lakes.
Ascend Gokyo Ri for an incredible panorama of Everest, Cho Oyu, and Makalu.
Cross the final high pass, Renjo La, offering spectacular views before descending to Lungden.
Return to Namche via Thame, a traditional Sherpa village.
A final day of trekking back to Lukla. Celebrate the completion of your trek.
Return to Kathmandu and enjoy a free day to relax or explore.
Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.