Everest Base Camp Trek

The Everest Base Camp Trek is a classic Himalayan adventure that takes you to the heart of the Everest region, one of the world's most iconic and breathtaking areas. This challenging but rewarding trek offers stunning views of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest, and other majestic peaks such as Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Pumori. The trek uniquely combines natural beauty, cultural experiences, and physical challenges. If you're looking for a challenging but rewarding trek in the Himalayas, this is an excellent choice.

Additionally, the trek takes you to the Everest Base Camp, the starting point for mountaineering expeditions to Mt. Everest. Here, you'll witness the preparations for these challenging expeditions. Although demanding, the rewards of the Everest Base Camp Trek are well worth the effort. The stunning scenery, cultural experiences, and the profound sense of accomplishment you'll achieve by conquering this trek will make it an unforgettable adventure.

Trip Highlights & Attractions

On this journey to Everest Base Camp, you'll encounter diverse landscapes, including lush forests, alpine meadows, glacial valleys, and towering mountain peaks. The trek also takes you through Sherpa villages, offering a rich cultural immersion and a glimpse into the unique traditions of these fascinating people. One of the highlights of the Everest Base Camp Trek is the ascent to Kala Patthar (5,545 meters), the highest point on the trek. From here, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Everest, Nuptse, and the Khumbu Glacier.

The Everest Base Camp Trek:

Stunning Scenery: Enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and other majestic peaks.
Diverse Landscapes: Trek through lush forests, alpine meadows, glacial valleys, and towering mountains.
Cultural Immersion: Interact with Sherpa communities and learn about their unique culture and traditions.
Challenging Trek: The Everest Base Camp Trek is a demanding journey suitable for experienced trekkers.
Iconic Landmarks: Visit the Everest Base Camp and ascend to Kala Patthar for breathtaking views.

Trip Facts

Trip id: NPTR-11
Trip type: Nepal Trekking
Trip grade: Moderate
Starting from: Kathmandu
Ending at: Kathmandu
Trip duration: 14 Days
Base price: 1525
Max. altitude: 5545 Meters
Accommodation: Lodge/Tea House
Group size: 2-16 Person

Everest Base Camp Trek — Itinerary

Day 01: Welcome to Kathmandu!

Kathmandu – 1,300 m / 4,265 ft

Day 02: Kathmandu to Lukla (Flight) to Phakding

Phakding – 2,651 m / 8,697 ft – 4 hrs

Day 03: Phakding to Namche

Namche – 3,440 m / 11,286 ft – 5 to 6 hrs

Day 04: Acclimatization Day in Namche

Namche – 3,700 m / 12,139 ft – 4 to 5 hrs

Day 05: Namche to Tengboche

Tengboche – 3,956 m / 12,979 ft – 5 to 6 hrs

Day 06: Tengboche to Dingboche

Dingboche – 4,380 m / 14,370 ft – 4 to 5 hrs

Day 07: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche

Dingboche – 4,380 m / 14,370 ft – 3 to 4 hrs

Day 08: Dingboche to Lobuche

Lobuche – 4,938 m / 16,200 ft – 4 to 5 hrs

Day 09: Lobuche to Gorakshep (Afternoon hike to Kalapatthar)

Gorakshep – 5160 m / 16929 ft – 6 to 7 hrs

Day 10: Gorakshep to Pheriche (Morning hike to EBC)

Pheriche – 4,371 m / 14,340 ft – 8 to 9 hrs

Day 11: Pheriche to Namche

Namche – 3,440 m / 11,286 ft – 6 to 7 hrs

Day 12: Namche to Lukla

Lukla – 2,860 m / 9,383 ft -7 hr

Day 13: Lukla to Kathmandu (Flight)

Kathmandu – 30 min

Day 14: Departure

Departure from Kathmandu

Cost Includes

Local transfers for your international flight x 2 (arrival/ departure)
Local transfers for your domestic flights x 2
Kathmandu Lukla Kathmandu flight
Sagarmatha National Park Entry Park and Local Entry Permits
An English-speaking Guide for 12 days
Two nights accommodation in a Kathmandu
11 nights accommodation in mountain teahouses
Staff insurance and necessary ground transport for support staff
12 x set breakfast, 11 x set lunch and 11 x set dinner while on the trek

Cost Excludes

All kinds of Drinks like Mineral water, Beer, Juice, etc.
Porter Carrier if you need.
Extra Tea, Coffee, and Soups.
Sweet things like chocolate and others
Your personal expenses.
Nepal Entry Visa Fees.
Extra hotel nights and activities in Kathmandu.
Transportation in between during the trek.
Tips to the Guide and Porter (Expected)