Mountain Hawk Trek

Mountain Hawk offers a variety of outdoor-oriented, small group, guided trekking and walking , peak climbing, mountain expedition, tours, family adventure holiday trips all around Nepal.

Want to climb a trekking peak, explore Upper Mustang and Dolpo or trekking in the Himalayas? Would you like to backpack in the rugged mountains of Nepal, or trek the Great Mt. Everest base camp walk in Kumbu glacier and sleep in the Highest Inn? On each of our Hawk adventure tours, we focus on the different part of Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan, getting you out of the vehicle, and into the scenery! We don’t do the standard tourist thing, so you won’t be sitting in a 50-seat touring coach for a series of twelve- hour rides between famous Himalayan icons.

Depending on which trip you choose, trekking, mountaineering, white water rafting and jungle safari, You’ll be able to meet the locals and see Nepal’s abundant Himalayan birds and wildlife in their natural habitat. You can even learn to Biodiversity and Cultural diversity on most of our adventure tours!.

All HAWK trips focus on trekking, rafting, peak climbing, paragliding, cycling to some degree, but the activities on each trip are base around the geographical locations that visit. We make sure the things we do appeal to beginners and experts alike, so you’ll have lots of fun on your vacation whether you’re a “newbie” or an old hand.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Gokyo -Cho La Pass- Everest Base Camp (19 days)

The incredible mountain views from Gokyo, Cho-La pass and Kala Pathar. Popularly known as "The Ultimate Trek," it includes all that the Khumbu has to offer including the fascinating villages and Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people, who will surely win your hearts. After starting with a flight to Lukla (2,805m/9,200ft) we trek up to Kala Pathar view point (5,550m/18,200ft) and then veer off the main trail to cross the Cho La pass (5,322m/17,783ft) into the Gokyo Valley. To top off this unique trek we climb Gokyo Ri (5,488m/18,000ft) for a panoramic view of the greatest mountain scenery in the world - including five 8000+m/26,000+ft giants and myrid other peaks of the Khumbu Himal.

Trip Facts:

Country: Nepal

Trekking region : Everest

Total Duration: 19 Days

Trek Duretion: 15 Days

Max. Elevation: 5545 meters

Destination : Cho-La pass

Culture: Sherpa, Rai

Mode of Trek: Tea House

Trip Price :US$ 1375 per person

Group Size: Min. 1 / Max.16

Best Season: April, May, September, October, November

Trip Grade: ****

Daily working Hour Approximately 5\6


Itinerary


Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1345meters). Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03 Fly to Tenzing and Hillary Airport in Lukla (2795 meters) from Kathmandu, trek to Phakding (2610 meters) 3 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 04 Trek to Namche Bazaar (3480 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 05 Namche Bazaar Acclimatization day. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 06 Trek to Dole ( 4130 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 07 Trek to Mochermo (4470 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 08 Trek to Gokyo (4770 meters) 4 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 09 Hike up to Gokyo Ri (5360 meters) early in the morning then Back to Gokyo 4 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse

Day 10 Trek to Thannak (4700 meters) 3 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 11 Trek to corrssing over Cho-La ( 5322 meters) then trek down to Dzongla. (4800 meters). 7 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 12 Trek to Lobuche (4930meters) 3hour. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 13 Trek to Everest Base Camp (5300 meters) then back to Gorak Shep. 8 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 14 Hike up to Kalapattar (5555 meters) early in the morning then trek down to Periche (4200 meters). 7 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse

Day 15 Trek to Namche Bazaar (3480 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 16 Trek to Lukla (2795 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 17 Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu in the morning. Overnight at hotel.

Day 18 Leisure day in Kathmandu Overnight at hotel.

Day 19 Transfer to international airport for your final flight departure.

Price Include

-Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car / van / bus.

-Standard twin sharing accommodation in four/five star hotel in Kathmandu breakfast included (3 nights).

-Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private car / van / bus.

-Stander meal Lunch , Dinner, and Brekfast.

-Tea house accommodation during the trek.

-A government licensed English speaking Guide during the trek, required number of porters, their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and a general first aid kit.

-Shagarmatha National park permit, and all necessary permits.

-Flight fare from Kathmandu- Lukla - Kathmandu including airport departure taxes in Kathmandu and Lukla.

-Surface Transfer from Kathmandu.

-We provide Down Jacket, duffel/kit bag and sleeping bag(which needs to be returned after the trek.)

-All our government taxes.

-Tourist service charge, vat.

-Official expense :

-US$60 per person per night for Single room and US$ 35 per person per night for double(twin sharing) room if you need extra accommodation in Kathmandu including breakfast.

Price Exclude

-Lunch and dinner whilst in Kathmandu.

-Your travel insurance (compulsory).

-International airfare and airport departure tax.

-Nepal entry visa fee (US$ 30 per person) you obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport ---Kathmandu for 60 days from date of issue.You will require 2 passport size photos.

-Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry.

-Personal trekking Equipments.

-Tips for trekking staff and driver.

-Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees.

-Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section