Everest Base Camp Trek

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Everest Base Camp Trek is a must-do activity once in a lifetime! If you are an avid trekker, you definitely desire to trek to different Himalayan regions. And of course, Nepal comes top in your bucket list as it houses 8 of 14 eight-thousanders in the world. Mt. Everest (8,848 m), the world’s highest peak in Nepal.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Two-way scenic flight between Kathmandu and Lukla
    • Sherpa villages to give firsthand experience of lifestyle, culture and tradition
    • Everest View Hotel, the highest placed hotel in the world
    • Sagarmatha National Parkm the world’s highest conservation area
    • Tengboche Monastery and Pangboche Monastery, the largest and the oldest of Khumbu region
    • Hike to Nagarjun Hill for top-to-bottom view of Mt. Ama Dablam
    • The base camp of Mt. Everest (8,848m)
    • Kala Patthar for the 360-degree panoramic view of Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Cho Oyu, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Pumori and many more

What's this trip about?

    Everest Base Camp Trek is a must-do activity once in a lifetime! If you are an avid trekker, you definitely desire to trek to different Himalayan regions. And of course, Nepal comes top in your bucket list as it houses 8 of 14 eight-thousanders in the world. Mt. Everest (8,848 m), the world’s highest peak in Nepal.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityKathmandu
End CityKathmandu

Travel Themes

  • Hiking & Walking
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Cycling
  • Festivals & Special Events
  • History
  • Mountaineering
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • Round-trip airport transfer
    • Hotel in Kathmandu: 3 nights, twin sharing basis in BB plan
    • Kathmandu World Heritage sightseeing tour guide and transport
    • All necessary trekking permits and documentation .
    • Domestic flight ticket from Kathmandu to Lukla and return to Kathmandu
    • Trekking Guide: English speaking, helpful and professional
    • Trekking Porter (One porter for 2 members)
    • 11 Night twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodations during trekking
    • Achievement certificate provided by your travel company in Kathmandu
    • Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by Travel insurance company.
    • Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available
    • All government taxes and service charge.

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Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu

Reception at the Kathmandu by the representative of Nepal Trekking Routes on the arrival day. Then, transfer to the hotel booked for your lodgings. After becoming fresh, you can visit the nearby areas from the hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing

After breakfast, the tour guide takes you around the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu Valley. Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (the Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa will be visited. In case of mutual understanding, you may...

Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2,860m/9,383ft) and Trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,563ft) -4 Hours

After breakfast, the private jeep transfers you to the Kathmandu Airport. In a morning flight, you fly from Kathamndu to Lukla, Tenzing Hillary Airport. During the 30-minute-flight, you have the aerial view of the snowcapped peaks and wonderful landscapes. The mountai...

Day 04: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/10,958ft) -6 Hours

Today, you move further by following the trail that goes northwards up to the Benkar Valley. When you cross the Dudh Koshi River, the trail moves past Chumoa and Monjo Village. You get your Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit at Monjo as it is the entrance to the hi...

Day 05: Acclimatization Day

To be introduced with the climate of the high Himalayan altitude, you have a few things to do here at Namche Bazaar. You can visit the Sherpa Museum to know all about the Sherpa lifestyle, customs and costumes. Similarly, the Hall of Fame shows you the photos of Hilla...

Day 06: Trek to Tengboche (3,860m/12,664ft) -5 Hours

Measuring the rugged trail, you move towards Tengboche enjoying the gurgling water of the Dudh Koshi River and astounding mountain scenery. Walking through the winding track for about 5 hours taking enough rest, you reach the destination. Tengboche Village houses the ...

Day 07: Trek to Dingboche (4,410m/14,469ft) – 5 Hours

The trail from Tengboche to Dingboche moves across yet another suspension bridge over the Imja Khola. By crossing the trail surrounded and beautified by numerous mani stones, you reach Pangboche. Here, you can visit Pangboche Monastery, which is the oldest in the Khum...

Day 08: Acclimatization Day

This is another acclimatization day during trekking to Everest Base Camp. In the morning, you can hike to Nagarjun Hill (Nangkartshang Peak: 5,073m) if the weather is favourable. Although the trail to the peak is quite challenging, the view is really rewarding. You ca...

Day 09: Trek to Lobuche (4,910m/16,109ft) -5 Hours

In the beginning, the trail goes across the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier, the world’s largest and highest glacier. Then, it takes you along the stone memorials of the mountaineers who lost their lives in the course of Everest region travel. Finally, you reach Lobuche...

Day 10: Hike to Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,598ft) and Trek to Gorak Shep (5,140m/16,864ft) – 8 Hours

This is the greatest day of the entire Everest Base Camp trek as you are reaching the most awaited place in your whole life. Comparing to the previous days, today is quite hard trekking as you have to go across the Khumbu Glacier. But the rewarding view of the snowcap...

Day 11: Hike to Kala Patthar (5,550m/18,209ft) and Trek to Periche (4,240m/13,911ft) – 7 Hours

Although it is the hardest day, it is equally rewarding as well. Early in the morning, you need to set off towards Kala Patthar, the best vantage point of Everest region. You need to reach this destination before the sun rises to have the Great Himalayas in golden col...

Day 12: Trek down to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,286ft) – 6 Hours

After breakfast, you begin the retreat journey towards Namche Bazaar by crossing Tengboche and many other Sherpa villages far behind. Enjoying the splendid view of the Himalayas and pine, fir and rhododendron forests of Sagarmatha National Park, you arrive the Sherpa Capital. Here, you can celebrate the successful completion of Everest Base Camp trek.

Day 13: Trek down to Lukla – 7 Hours

By following the trail and enjoying the vistas you did a few days earlier, you move downhill to Lukla. You spend the night at this small Sherpa town from where the trek began. This is the last day of trekking package this season, so enjoy the panoramic view as much as you can.

Day 14: Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu –  30 Minutes

After having breakfast, you fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla by enjoying the aerial view of Everest region once more this season. When the plane lands at the Kathmandu Airport, you will be relocated at the hotel. In the day time, you can again visit the remaining time...

Day 15: Fly Back to Home Country or Extend Your Tour

Time to go home and tell your friends and family of the fun and adventure had on your trek in Nepal. Or, you could extend your trip. We can arrange many other tours and trips for you, such as: Chitwan Jungle Safari, River Rafting Adventure, Scenic Flight, Cycling or even another trek in a different region. Nepal Trekking Routes would be both pleased and honored to be at your service.

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$103
Last Updated: 7/16/2023

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights,
    • Nepal entry visa fee,
    • Travel and rescue insurance. Insurance should be cover rescue evacuation,
    • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu,
    • All bar bills and personal expenses (phone calls, laundry service, battery recharge, bottles of water, hot water, etc.)
    • Tips for the guide and porter

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Meals Included

14 breakfasts, 11 lunches & 11 dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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