Everest Base Camp Trek
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Overview
If you think oneself as a tough person who has will power to take challenges then this is a kind of tour for you.
Inclusions
- All the accommodation in Kathmandu(BB Plan)
- Tea-house accommodation with breakfast during the trek
- All the land transportation
- Kathmandu City Tour by private coach
- Professional English speaking guide
- All the necessary documents including trekking permits and TIMS
- Necessary Porter Service
- Farewell dinner with cultural program
- National park entrance fee
- First Aid kit
- All the government & local taxes
- 2x Breakfast
- Accommodation included: 11 nights
- Entry/Admission - Pheriche
- Entry/Admission - Dingboche View Point
- Entry/Admission - Everest Base Camp
- Entry/Admission - Lobuche Base Camp
- Entry/Admission - Lukla Airport Viewpoint
- Entry/Admission - Irish Pub
- Entry/Admission - पाङ्बोचे बौद्ध बिहार
- Entry/Admission - Tribhuvan International Airport
- Entry/Admission - Phakding
What to expect
Itinerary
Day 1: KATHMANDU ARRIVAL
Stop At: Swoyambhu Mahachaitya, P77R+X52, BHAGANPAU 44600, Nepal
Arrival in Kathmandu. Check-in to hotel. Evening at the touristic hub. Night in Kathmandu.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Kathmandu Beautiful Hotel
Day 2: KATHMANDU CITY TOUR & TREK PREPARATION
Stop At: Pashupatinath Temple, 44621 Pashupati Nath Road, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Full day Kathmandu Valley City tour including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath. Trek preparation for Everest Base Camp. Night
in Kathmandu.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Kathmandu Beautiful Hotel
Day 3: FLY TO LUKLA(2, 845m, 40min flight), TREK TO PHAKDING (2, 610m, 4h)
Stop At: PPR7+33Q, Phakding 56000, Nepal
Flight to Lukla with wonderful view over Himalayas. We walk on a trail that gradually descends to Cheplung village from where we get a glimpse of Mt. Khumbila(5, 761m), a sacred mountain which has never been climbed. Then we gradually descend until Phakding.
Overnight in Phakding.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 4: PHAKDING - NAMCHE BAZAAR (3, 438M, 6 h)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, following the trail passes through a pine forest and we continue our walk towards north up to the Benkar valley. Crossing Dudh Koshi River and pass Chumoa and Monjo villages before reaching the entrance of the Everest National Park. Then after crossing a suspension bridge, we pass Jorsale village and walk along the banks of the Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers. Continue to ascend on a steep trail to reach Namche Bazaar(a small village settlement in the mountain where the life meets with antiquity of civilization to our modern times).Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 5: ACCLIMATIZATION DAY - NAMCHE BAZAAR (3, 440m)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, we do a tour of Namche Bazaar(the primary town of the Everest or Khumbu region and has government offices, ATMs, internet cafes, hospitals, shops, restaurants & varieties of the market). Then, we hike-up to Sagarmatha National Park and enjoy the sunrise over the Himalayas including Mt. Everest(8, 848), Lhotse(8, 516m), Nuptse(7, 861m), Ama Dablam(6, 810m), Thamserku(6, 623 m), Kongde(6, 187)m and so on. If interested, we can trek to Khumjung village and also visit the Hillary School and a monastery. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 6: TREK TO TENGBOCHE (3, 800 m, 6h)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, we continue the trail crossing Namche Bazaar. The short uphill and easy way take us to the northern side of the mountain with an extremely beautiful view over the deeper gorge and the highest mountains surrounded everywhere. Then, ascending to Tengboche on a ridge of the mountain which offers a magnificent view of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Amadablam, Thamserku, and Tawoche. We visit Tengboche monastery(the largest monastery in Khumbu). Night at Tengboche.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 7: TREK TO DINGBOCHE (4, 400m, 6h)
Stop At: पाङ्बोचे बौद्ध बिहार, VQ4Q+QCQ, Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
After breakfast, Our trek kicks off with a walk through the rhododendron forest to Deboche followed by a bridge over the raging Imja Khol River. Passing the valley wall and then traverse the plains to Pangboche village(the biggest settlement of Sherpas in the region). Enjoy a great opportunity to observe typical Sherpa settlements and have lunch with the locals! Then we hike to the Pangboche monastery(one of the oldest in the area). Our afternoon trek will be a difficult one, as the landscape gives way to dry, deserted mountains as we hike towards Dingboche. Night at Dingboche.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 8: DAY FOR ACCLIMATIZATION – HIKE TO CHHUKUNG(4700 m)
Stop At: Dingboche View Point, WR3M+WW6, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The day for acclimatization at this altitude helps the body to adapt the altitude for the further trek. After breakfast, a full day of exploring Dingboche and the surrounding valleys of Chhukung and Imja and the area of which links with Island Peak, the high passes of Amphu Laptsa, and Makalu Barun National Park. Night at Chhukung.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 9: TREK TO LOBUCHE(4900 m, 6h)
Stop At: Lobuche Base Camp, WQMR+H4Q, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
From this day on forth, the trek will be more challenging because of the higher altitude. After breakfast, we’ll pass Dungla, steep walk to the top of a high hill. Here are the memorial monuments of remembrance dedicated to the climbers and trekkers who lost their lives during the expedition of Everest over the years. Continuing the trek over rough-rocky mountain terrain to Lobuche(a small settlement with amazing views of Mt. Lobuche(6, 119m), Mt. Pumori(7, 161m) and the Nuptse(7, 861m). Night at Lobuche.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 10: TREK TO GORAK SHEP(5, 164 m, 3h) – EVEREST BASE CAMP( 5, 364 m, 4h)
Stop At: Everest Base Camp, WQMJ+PPH, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
With much excitement after breakfast, we trek to Gorak shep(a frozen lake-bed covered with sand in Nepal). Lunch at Gorak Shep. Continue the straight trail to Everest Base Camp which is harder, involving rocky dunes and moraine, formed accumulation of unconsolidated glacial rubbles. On the way to our destination, we’ll approach the famed Khumbu Glacier and icefall, located on the slopes of Everest. Bring out your cameras for unbelievable views of breathtaking beauty. As the afternoon sun starts to set, we’ll head back to Gorak shep for some much-needed rest and relaxation after a tiring day. Night at Gorak Shep.
Duration: 8 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 11: TREK TO KALAPATTHAR (5545 m, 3h) & PHERICHE(4, 320m, 5h)
Stop At: Pheriche, VRV9+XVW, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Before dawn, we'll trek towards Kalapatthar (which means “black rock”) for a fiery, glorious sunrise over Mt. Everest. The day’s first sunlight will illuminate the spectacular view of Nuptse Nup, Changtse and Lhotse. The majestic view of Mt.Everest and its neighboring peaks worth the snap for pictures. Afterward, retrace to Gorekshep for breakfast and trek downhill in the direction towards Pheriche. Night at Pheriche.
Duration: 7 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 12: BACK TO NAMCHE(3400 m, 7h)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, we walk from Pheriche back to Namche through Tengboche. We’ll be in Namche by evening. Night at Namche.
Duration: 7 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 13: TREK TO LUKLA(2800 m, 7h)
Stop At: Lukla Airport Viewpoint, 56000, चौरीखर्क 56000, Nepal
With every good memory of trekking-trails, himalayas and beauty of the trek, we walk down through the Hillary suspension bridge after breakfast and through the forest to Phakding. Lunch at Phakding. Then walk down for 2 hours to reach Lukla. Night at Lukla.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 14: Fly back to Kathmandu
Stop At: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After breakfast, fly back to Kathmandu. Check-in to hotel. Farewell dinner with cultural program in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.
You may ask Flight ticket to Kathmandu from Lukla at Ganesh Himal Trekking and Tour Office. Contact: +977 9851193248
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 15: Kathmandu to International Airport
Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
After breakfast, transfer to Airport. Happy see off. Only Drop off is included.
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: KATHMANDU ARRIVAL
Stop At: Swoyambhu Mahachaitya, P77R+X52, BHAGANPAU 44600, Nepal
Arrival in Kathmandu. Check-in to hotel. Evening at the touristic hub. Night in Kathmandu.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Kathmandu Beautiful Hotel
Day 2: KATHMANDU CITY TOUR & TREK PREPARATION
Stop At: Pashupatinath Temple, 44621 Pashupati Nath Road, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Full day Kathmandu Valley City tour including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath. Trek preparation for Everest Base Camp. Night
in Kathmandu.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
•
Accommodation included: Kathmandu Beautiful Hotel
Day 3: FLY TO LUKLA(2, 845m, 40min flight), TREK TO PHAKDING (2, 610m, 4h)
Stop At: PPR7+33Q, Phakding 56000, Nepal
Flight to Lukla with wonderful view over Himalayas. We walk on a trail that gradually descends to Cheplung village from where we get a glimpse of Mt. Khumbila(5, 761m), a sacred mountain which has never been climbed. Then we gradually descend until Phakding.
Overnight in Phakding.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 4: PHAKDING - NAMCHE BAZAAR (3, 438M, 6 h)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, following the trail passes through a pine forest and we continue our walk towards north up to the Benkar valley. Crossing Dudh Koshi River and pass Chumoa and Monjo villages before reaching the entrance of the Everest National Park. Then after crossing a suspension bridge, we pass Jorsale village and walk along the banks of the Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers. Continue to ascend on a steep trail to reach Namche Bazaar(a small village settlement in the mountain where the life meets with antiquity of civilization to our modern times).Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Duration: 6 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 5: ACCLIMATIZATION DAY - NAMCHE BAZAAR (3, 440m)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, we do a tour of Namche Bazaar(the primary town of the Everest or Khumbu region and has government offices, ATMs, internet cafes, hospitals, shops, restaurants & varieties of the market). Then, we hike-up to Sagarmatha National Park and enjoy the sunrise over the Himalayas including Mt. Everest(8, 848), Lhotse(8, 516m), Nuptse(7, 861m), Ama Dablam(6, 810m), Thamserku(6, 623 m), Kongde(6, 187)m and so on. If interested, we can trek to Khumjung village and also visit the Hillary School and a monastery. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 6: TREK TO TENGBOCHE (3, 800 m, 6h)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, we continue the trail crossing Namche Bazaar. The short uphill and easy way take us to the northern side of the mountain with an extremely beautiful view over the deeper gorge and the highest mountains surrounded everywhere. Then, ascending to Tengboche on a ridge of the mountain which offers a magnificent view of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Amadablam, Thamserku, and Tawoche. We visit Tengboche monastery(the largest monastery in Khumbu). Night at Tengboche.
Duration: 1 day
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 7: TREK TO DINGBOCHE (4, 400m, 6h)
Stop At: पाङ्बोचे बौद्ध बिहार, VQ4Q+QCQ, Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
After breakfast, Our trek kicks off with a walk through the rhododendron forest to Deboche followed by a bridge over the raging Imja Khol River. Passing the valley wall and then traverse the plains to Pangboche village(the biggest settlement of Sherpas in the region). Enjoy a great opportunity to observe typical Sherpa settlements and have lunch with the locals! Then we hike to the Pangboche monastery(one of the oldest in the area). Our afternoon trek will be a difficult one, as the landscape gives way to dry, deserted mountains as we hike towards Dingboche. Night at Dingboche.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 8: DAY FOR ACCLIMATIZATION – HIKE TO CHHUKUNG(4700 m)
Stop At: Dingboche View Point, WR3M+WW6, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
The day for acclimatization at this altitude helps the body to adapt the altitude for the further trek. After breakfast, a full day of exploring Dingboche and the surrounding valleys of Chhukung and Imja and the area of which links with Island Peak, the high passes of Amphu Laptsa, and Makalu Barun National Park. Night at Chhukung.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 9: TREK TO LOBUCHE(4900 m, 6h)
Stop At: Lobuche Base Camp, WQMR+H4Q, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
From this day on forth, the trek will be more challenging because of the higher altitude. After breakfast, we’ll pass Dungla, steep walk to the top of a high hill. Here are the memorial monuments of remembrance dedicated to the climbers and trekkers who lost their lives during the expedition of Everest over the years. Continuing the trek over rough-rocky mountain terrain to Lobuche(a small settlement with amazing views of Mt. Lobuche(6, 119m), Mt. Pumori(7, 161m) and the Nuptse(7, 861m). Night at Lobuche.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 10: TREK TO GORAK SHEP(5, 164 m, 3h) – EVEREST BASE CAMP( 5, 364 m, 4h)
Stop At: Everest Base Camp, WQMJ+PPH, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
With much excitement after breakfast, we trek to Gorak shep(a frozen lake-bed covered with sand in Nepal). Lunch at Gorak Shep. Continue the straight trail to Everest Base Camp which is harder, involving rocky dunes and moraine, formed accumulation of unconsolidated glacial rubbles. On the way to our destination, we’ll approach the famed Khumbu Glacier and icefall, located on the slopes of Everest. Bring out your cameras for unbelievable views of breathtaking beauty. As the afternoon sun starts to set, we’ll head back to Gorak shep for some much-needed rest and relaxation after a tiring day. Night at Gorak Shep.
Duration: 8 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 11: TREK TO KALAPATTHAR (5545 m, 3h) & PHERICHE(4, 320m, 5h)
Stop At: Pheriche, VRV9+XVW, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Before dawn, we'll trek towards Kalapatthar (which means “black rock”) for a fiery, glorious sunrise over Mt. Everest. The day’s first sunlight will illuminate the spectacular view of Nuptse Nup, Changtse and Lhotse. The majestic view of Mt.Everest and its neighboring peaks worth the snap for pictures. Afterward, retrace to Gorekshep for breakfast and trek downhill in the direction towards Pheriche. Night at Pheriche.
Duration: 7 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 12: BACK TO NAMCHE(3400 m, 7h)
Stop At: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
After breakfast, we walk from Pheriche back to Namche through Tengboche. We’ll be in Namche by evening. Night at Namche.
Duration: 7 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 13: TREK TO LUKLA(2800 m, 7h)
Stop At: Lukla Airport Viewpoint, 56000, चौरीखर्क 56000, Nepal
With every good memory of trekking-trails, himalayas and beauty of the trek, we walk down through the Hillary suspension bridge after breakfast and through the forest to Phakding. Lunch at Phakding. Then walk down for 2 hours to reach Lukla. Night at Lukla.
Duration: 7 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Tea House
Day 14: Fly back to Kathmandu
Stop At: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After breakfast, fly back to Kathmandu. Check-in to hotel. Farewell dinner with cultural program in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.
You may ask Flight ticket to Kathmandu from Lukla at Ganesh Himal Trekking and Tour Office. Contact: +977 9851193248
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 15: Kathmandu to International Airport
Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
After breakfast, transfer to Airport. Happy see off. Only Drop off is included.
Duration: 45 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.