The first day of the Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary starts with a quick flight to Lukla. The flights are available from Ramechhap (Manthali) and Kathmandu. The trek to Phakding starts when you arrive at Tenzing-Hilari Airport and start trekking. It's a quick day hike that is primarily on a trail that descends.
Once your hiking gear has been checked out of the airport, you can spend a little while getting ready for your hike and getting hot drinks at one location in Lukla. You then take a fift