Honeymoon Trip to Everest Base Camp

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu Airport and Transfer to Hotel

Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from Outfitter Nepal. After completing the airport formalities, you’ll be escorted to a luxurious 5-star hotel in Kathmandu, likely the Dwarika Hotel, renowned for its elegance and service. The rest of the day is yours to spend at leisure, allowing you to relax and unwind with your loved one in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. This is the perfect time to explore the local area or simply enjoy the comfort of your hotel before embarking on your exciting honeymoon adventure.

Day 02: Sightseeing Tour around Kathmandu Valley

After enjoying a delightful breakfast, you’ll embark on a guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley. This enchanting excursion will take you to several UNESCO World Heritage sites, including the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. If time permits, you can also visit the ancient town of Kirtipur, just an hour away from Thamel. Enjoy lunch at one of the best local restaurants, savoring delicious Nepali cuisine. This day blends culture and history, setting a captivating backdrop for your honeymoon journey.

Day 03: Helicopter Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding

Today marks the beginning of your luxurious trek to Everest Base Camp. You will board a helicopter from Tribhuvan International Airport for an exhilarating flight to Lukla, offering stunning panoramic views of the Himalayas. After a short half-hour flight, you’ll arrive at Lukla Airport, where porters will assist with your luggage. The trek from Lukla to Phakding is relatively short, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. You will stay overnight in a luxurious hotel in Phakding, where you can unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance with your partner.

Day 04: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar

Today’s hike takes you through picturesque pine forests alongside the Dudh Koshi River. You’ll cross the famous Hillary Suspension Bridge multiple times, all while enjoying the vibrant scenery adorned with prayer flags. As you ascend, the stunning views of Mount Everest (8,848m) and Thamserku (6,618m) will be your companions. After approximately 7 hours of trekking, you’ll reach Namche Bazaar, known for its bustling atmosphere and stunning views. You’ll enjoy a luxurious stay at the Yeti Chain Hotel, providing a perfect setting to relax and celebrate your honeymoon.

Day 05: Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar

To ensure a safe and enjoyable trek, acclimatization is crucial. Today, you will take a break from trekking, allowing your body to adjust to the altitude. Namche Bazaar offers a wealth of activities to keep you engaged; you can explore the vibrant town, visit local monasteries, and check out the famous Sherpa Museum. A short hike in the surrounding hills will further help acclimatize your body. After a day filled with exploration and relaxation, you will return to the Yeti Chain Hotel for a peaceful night.

Day 06: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Deboche

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll set off on your trek to Deboche. The journey is marked by breathtaking views of the majestic mountains, including Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam, as you hike along glacial rivers. Upon reaching Tengboche, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the largest monastery in the Khumbu region, a serene and spiritual experience. Continuing on, you’ll descend through a Rhododendron forest, ultimately reaching Deboche after about 6 hours of trekking. You will enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at a deluxe accommodation in Deboche.

Day 07: Trek from Deboche to Dingboche

Today’s trek begins early, taking you through challenging mountainous terrain while passing Sherpa communities. As you ascend, the scenery becomes even more stunning, with red chortens and prayer flags dotting the landscape. You will eventually arrive at the charming Sherpa village of Dingboche, where you’ll spend the evening acclimatizing to the altitude. After approximately 6 hours of trekking, you will enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at a deluxe lodge in Dingboche, where the beautiful surroundings will provide a perfect romantic atmosphere.

Day 08: Acclimatization Day at Dingboche

On your acclimatization day in Dingboche, you’ll have various hiking options to explore. One popular choice is to hike to the summit of Nangkartshang Peak, which stands at 5,083m. The hike takes 2-3 hours and rewards you with breathtaking views of Mt. Tawache, Ama Dablam, Island Peak, Lhotse, and Everest. Alternatively, you could hike to Chhukung Ri, another popular peak at 5,546m. After a day filled with adventure and stunning vistas, you’ll return to your deluxe accommodation in Dingboche, cherishing the memories made with your partner.

Day 09: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche

Today’s trek takes you halfway through your journey as you start the morning early, crossing the Khumbu Glacier’s moraine. The trek involves a challenging ascent, leading you to Thukla, where you’ll take a moment to rest. Continuing onward, the trail offers a breathtaking 360-degree view of the surrounding mountains, including a poignant memorial dedicated to mountaineers who lost their lives on Everest expeditions. After approximately 6 hours of trekking, you’ll arrive at Lobuche, where you will spend the night in a teahouse equipped with modern amenities.

Day 10: Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp to Gorakshep

This day is considered one of the most challenging but rewarding segments of your trek. After a light breakfast, you’ll begin your hike to Everest Base Camp. As you ascend, you’ll be treated to spectacular views of Everest, culminating in your arrival at the base camp. Take time to soak in the breathtaking scenery and capture unforgettable photos with your loved one. After spending quality time at the base camp, you’ll descend to Gorakshep for an overnight stay in a teahouse equipped with attached washroom facilities, ensuring comfort after a long day.

Day 11: Hike to Kala Patthar and back to Gorakshep and Fly back by Helicopter

On this day, you have the option to hike to Kala Patthar, the highest point of your trek at over 5,600m. This early morning hike offers the clearest views of Mt. Everest, a breathtaking experience you won’t want to miss. After soaking in the magnificent sights, you’ll return to Gorakshep and board a helicopter for your flight back to Kathmandu. This exhilarating return trip allows you to appreciate the majestic Himalayas from a bird’s-eye view, creating lasting memories of your honeymoon adventure.

Day 12: Rest Day and Exploration at Kathmandu

After an adventurous trek in the Himalayas, you’ll want to take it easy. Depending on your preferences, you can choose to spend the day resting at your luxurious hotel in Kathmandu, indulging in relaxation and pampering. Alternatively, if you still have energy, you can explore the vibrant city, shop for souvenirs, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Kathmandu. This day serves as a perfect way to unwind and reflect on your incredible honeymoon journey in the Himalayas.