| Day 01: Drive
Kathmandu to Zhangmu. Overnight at Zhangmu hotel.
Day 02: Drive Zhangmu to Kharta
(9-hrs). O/n camping
Day 03: It is free day for packing
and hiring yaks for next few days trekking. O/n in camping.
Day 04: Trekking: It takes about
2.5 hours from Kharta to Yueba. From Kharta, cross bridge over
the Lang Chu, then follow left bank and head to westwards. O/n
camping.
Day 05: Trek Yuepe to base camp
of Langma La (5,100m). O/n camping.
Day 06: Trek about 2.5 hours
from Langma La to the Cave. It is one difficult day. If weather
clears, there are wonderful views of Mt. Makalu (8,463) and other
high mountains. O/n camping.
Day
07: Cave to Pethang (4-hours). Heading down the valley
from the cave to a long, narrow trail 300m form the bottom of
the Karma Valley, after crossing the Karma Valley, the path leads
to Karma chu to Pethang. O/n camping.
Day 08: Pethang-Pethang Ringmo,
5 hours walk, and camp at Kangshung Base Camp.
O/n in camping.
Day 09: Whole day trekking and
explore around. O/n in camping.
Day 10: Sharlung to Sharo, (5
hours). Turn north and cross two ridge to reach a wooden valley.
The peaks of Makalu are directly opposite by viewing from the
camp site. O/n in camping.
Day 11: Sharo to Kharta in 6
hours. O/n in camping.
Day 12: Drive Chart to Rongbuk
monastery (5,200m), which is the highest monastery in the world.
It takes 6- hours drive to Rongbuk to view the North face of the
Mt Everest (8,848 m). o/n camping.
Day 13: Drive all day from Rongbuk
(5,200m) to Zhangmu. O/n in hotel
Day 14: Drive Zhangmu - Kodari
to Kathmandu.
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