Fast Track: 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek from Kathmandu
ID: GYG514204-901579
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Country: Nepal
Description
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our 12-Day Everest Base Camp Trek.
Witness the majesty of the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, as you trek through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, visiting quaint Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and the world-famous Namche Bazaar.
Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights
Start Point: Kathmandu, Nepal
End Point: Kathmandu, Nepal
Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
Maximum Altitude: 5,364m (Everest Base Camp)
Best Time to Visit: March to May, September to December
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Meet and greet at Tribhuvan International Airport
Transfer to hotel
Briefing on trek
Day 2: Kathmandu to Lukla (Flight) and Trek to Phakding
Flight Duration: 40 minutes
Trek Duration: 3-4 hours
Altitude: Lukla (2,860m), Phakding (2,651m)
Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Altitude: Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
Day 4: Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar
Short hikes to nearby villages
Visit Sherpa Museum
Day 5: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche
Trek Duration: 4-5 hours
Altitude: Tengboche (3,870m)
Day 6: Tengboche to Dingboche
Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Altitude: Dingboche (4,360m)
Day 7: Acclimatization Day at Dingboche
Day hikes for acclimatization
Day 8: Dingboche to Lobuche
Trek Duration: 5-6 hours
Altitude: Lobuche (4,940m)
Day 9: Lobuche to Everest Base Camp and back to Gorak Shep
Trek Duration: 7-8 hours
Altitude: Everest Base Camp (5,364m), Gorak Shep (5,164m)
Day 10: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar and back to Pheriche
Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Altitude: Kala Patthar (5,545m), Pheriche (4,370m)
Day 11: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Altitude: Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
Day 12: Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Trek Duration: 6-7 hours
Altitude: Lukla (2,860m)
Day 13: Lukla to Kathmandu (Flight)
Flight Duration: 40 minutes
Transfer to hotel
Farewell dinner
Day 14: Departure from Kathmandu
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey
Highlights
- Stand face-to-face with the world's tallest mountain
- Visit Sherpa villages and the Namche Bazaar
- Explore ancient monasteries and learn about local culture
- All-inclusive package: flights, permits, meals, lodging, guides, and porters
- Expert guides with 10+ years of trekking experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
