Phakding is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It lies in the Dudh Kosi river valley just north of Lukla and south of Monjo, at an altitude of 2,610 m, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The trail start at Lukla and Phakding is often the main stopping point for trekkers on their way to Mount Everest via the Gokyo Ri route or Tengboche route.
Suggested trips for Phakding
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Everest Base Camp And Gokyo Trek
18 Days
- An 18 days adventure with 14 days trek staying in lodges with views of Mount Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse & more peaks from Kalapathar 5,645 meters. Cross the Cho La pass & ascend Gokyo Ri for great views of Mounts Makalu & Cho Oyu too.
- English speaking trekking guide with porterage of 20 kgs of baggage on trek
- Fly in & out of Lukla with visits of Kathmandu
- Season is March to May & September to November
- Grade is Moderate Trek
Nepal: Everest Base Camp Trek
15 Days
- A 15 days adventure with 11 days trek staying in lodges with views of Mount Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse & surrounding peaks from Kalapathar (5,645 meters).
- Trekking guide with porterage of 20 kgs of baggage on trek with hire of sleeping bag, duffel bags and trekking poles.
- Fly in & out of Lukla with visits of Kathmandu including English speaking guide & assisted airport transfers
- Season is March to May & September to November
- Grade is Moderate Trek