The Everest region is truly a paradise for adventurers, trekkers, and nature lovers alike. From the moment you set foot on the trail, every destination along the trek pulses with life, starting with the bustling market town of Namche Bazaar and continuing to the serene and spiritual Tengboche Monastery. As you continue your ascent, the air becomes crisper, and the scenery more dramatic, with each turn in the trail revealing new vistas. In addition to these breathtaking sights, the region offers a unique cultural experience, as you encounter Sherpa villages and learn about their traditions and way of life. Towering mountain ranges dominate the skyline, while glacial moraines, pristine high-altitude lakes, and powerful rivers carve through the rugged terrain, creating a landscape of raw and unspoiled beauty. As you trek through these varied environments, each step brings new discoveries, offering a deeper connection to the natural world and fellow travelers. The trail not only highlights Nepal’s extraordinary landscapes but also introduces you to the rich cultural heritage of the Himalayan communities. The villages you pass through are steeped in tradition, and the warmth of the local people adds another layer of richness to the journey.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1400 m)
Welcome at Kathmandu International Airport and check-in at your hotel. Explore the city at your leisure.
Meals: Welcome Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2860 m) and Trek to Phakding (2610 m)
Early flight to Lukla, then trek to Phakding through Sherpa villages, enjoying views of Kumbila and Kusum Kanguru.
Duration: 30 min flight, 2-3 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 3: Trek to Namche (3440 m)
Trek through forests and cross the entrance to Sagarmatha National Park. Reach Namche with views of Everest and the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge.
Duration: 5-6 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 4: Trek to Tengboche (3860 m)
Enjoy views of Thamserku, Ama Dablam, and Everest on the way to the Tengboche monastery.
Duration: 4 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 5: Trek to Dingboche (4410 m)
Trek through forests and past Pangboche village to reach Dingboche, experiencing a cold and windy climate.
Duration: 3-5 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 6: Trek to Lobuche (4940 m)
Pass through Dusa and Chupki Lhara, reaching Lobuche with views of Khumbutse and Pumori.
Duration: 4-5 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 7: Trek to Gorak Shep (5164 m) and Everest Base Camp (5364 m)
Long trek to Gorak Shep, then to Everest Base Camp. Experience breathtaking mountain views.
Duration: 6 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 8: Trek to Kala Patthar (5644 m) and back to Pheriche (4371 m)
Early morning ascent of Kala Patthar for stunning views of Everest and descent to Pheriche.
Duration: 6 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 9: Trek to Namche (3440 m)
Return trek to Namche, enjoying the landscape and peaks.
Duration: 6 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 10: Trek back to Lukla (2860 m)
Final trek to Lukla, celebrating the end of the trek with a farewell dinner.
Duration: 6 hr trek
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guesthouse
Day 11: Fly back to Kathmandu (1400 m)
Morning flight back to Kathmandu. Free time to relax or explore. Optional farewell dinner in the evening.
Duration: 30 min flight
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel
Day 12: Departure from Kathmandu
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusion
- All airport/hotel pick up and drop in private car/van
- 2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu including breakfast (twin sharing, 3*)
- 9 Nights stay in Tea House during the trek. It means, sharing the Bathroom.
- An experienced English speaking Trekking Guide and a Porter during the trek.
- Salary, food, insurance, and lodging cost for guide and porter ( 2 Trekkers-1 Porter )
- During the Trek, we will have Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Tea/Coffee each time only.
- Welcome and Farewell Meals and Breakfasts while in Kathmandu.
- National Park Permit and TIMS for Everest.
- Airfare from Kathmandu to Lukla and return flight to Kathmandu and domestic flight departure taxes.
- Down Jacket and Sleeping Bag that needs to be returned to the office after trek completion.
- ACH Kitbag and T- shirt for you
- Ncell Sim Card (Nepalese Sim Card including 20 GB data pack) - Only 1 for a group.
Exclusions
- Nepal entry visa fees.
- International airfare and departure tax.
- Bar bills, laundry, and other expenses of personal nature.
- Travel insurance including evacuation.
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu except welcome and farewell.
- Tips for local staff, guides, and porters.
- Desserts, Hot Shower, Hot Water, Wi-Fi, Mineral Water.
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Expedition Information
$1,499
Q4
Everest Base Camp (Nepal)
Trekking
Fitness Level
4
Technical Level
4
Group Size
2-10
Continent:
AsiaCountry:
NepalLocation:
Everest Base Camp (Nepal)Elevation:
5,380 m / 17,651 ftGPS:
28.0026 N°, 86.8528 E°