Thame, a way station on the trade to Tibet over Nangpa La pass, a larg village with an old monastery and glorious view of the Kwangde range and its western Tenkangpoche extension, besides the Thamserku and Kangtega mountains. It is a pleasant 3-4 hour hike from Namche Bazaar, and while you can return the same day, it is best to make it a two day trip, so you can enjoy the place.
Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02 Half-day city tour and drive to Manthali (Ramechhap)
Day 03 Manthali (Ramechhap) – Lukla (2800 m) by plane (10min) –Phakding
Day 04 Phakding – Namche Bazar (3446m)
Day 05 Namche Bazar: Rest and acclimatization day.
Day 06 Namche – Thame 3960m.
Day 07 Thame – (hiking to Sumdoor Peak and visiting Thame and Kyrok monastery)
Day 08 Trek Thame – Arya (4500m)
Day 09 Arya- hiking till Soum Nagh Lake (4900m) and back to Arya
Day 10 Arya-Thame
Day 11 Thame – Khumjung village
Day 12 Khumjung – Monjo
Day 13 Monjo – Lukla
Day 14 Lukla – Manthali (Ramechhap) drive back to Kathmandu
Day 15 Departure
Transportation to and from airport in Kathmandu
Hotels in Kathmandu
Welcome and farewell dinner
Flight, round-trip, to Lukla
All group camp supplies, such as tents, stoves, etc.
All meals while trekking
National Park fees and trekking permits
Sherpa, porters and guides
$25 Wire Transfer Fee (If Applicable)
International round trip airfare USA-Nepal
Meals in Kathmandu (excluding welcome and farewell dinner)
Personal gear
Excess baggage charges and airport taxes
Personal Items (gifts, etc)
Alcoholic beverages and bottled drinks
Single supplement upon request
All expenses incurred in the event of early departure (evac fees, transport, extra hotel nights, etc)
Trip cancellation insurance
Sherpa, potter and guides bonus
All cost not include in cost include
Please note that climbers have been delayed in Lukla awaiting return to KTM. At times helicopters can fly when planes cannot. Helicopter cost is approximately $500 -600 paid by the trekker.
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