🚐✈️ Transport Details
Kathmandu → Lukla
Flights are fastest. Road route is possible via Salleri/Phaplu.
✈️ Flight
- Cost: NPR 22,000–28,000 (one way)
- Duration: ~35–40 min
🚙 Shared Jeep (Road)
- Route: Kathmandu → Salleri / Phaplu
- Cost: NPR 6,000–8,000
- Duration: ~2 days
🚗 Private Jeep (Road)
- Cost: NPR 25,000–35,000
- Duration: 12–14 hrs
🚌 Public Bus
- Not available (as per this plan)
↩️ Return Transportation
- Same route used for return
- Lukla flights are frequently delayed due to weather
- Minimum 2 buffer days recommended (especially for Cho La Pass itinerary)
ℹ️ Notes
- Cho La Pass may be snow-covered
- Excellent alternative route with fewer crowds
- Tea-house accommodation available throughout