Everest Basecamp Trek (12 days)
ID: GYG449416-807344
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
12 days
Description
‘Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek’ package is for those travelers seeking an extreme adventurous trek to the base camp (5364 m / 17599 ft) of Mount Everest (8848 m), the highest peak in the world.
On your 11 days Everest Basecamp Trek, you will be experiencing the Lukla Airport, also known as Tenzing-Hillary Airport, termed as one of the most challenging airports in the world. You will also be taken on a mesmerizing hike to Kala Patthar (5,644.5 m / 18,519 ft), a notable landmark located on the south ridge of Pumori in the Himalayas above Gorakshep. Kala Patthar is very popular with trekkers in the region of Mount Everest since it provides the most accessible closeup view of Everest. During your journey you will be experiencing many of the world’s highest suspension bridges, pass through Namche Bazaar, explore the ancient Tengboche Monastery and many more.
Outline Trip Itinerary :
Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. At evening welcome dinner and trip brief meeting (Max Altitude: 1350 m / 4429 ft)
Accommodation: '3 Star' Category Hotel
Meals Available: Dinner
Day 2 : Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Manjo 5-6 hours (Max Altitude: 2800 m / 9187 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 3 : Trek from Manjo to Namche Bazaar 3-4 hours , acclimatization and exploration (Max Altitude: 3438 m / 11280 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day4: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Deboche 5-6 hours (Max Altitude: 3820 m / 14305 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 5 : Trek from Deboche to Dingboche 4-5 hours and exploration in Dingboche with short hiking (Max Altitude: 4360 m / 14305 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 6: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche 5-6 hours (Max Altitude: 4940 m / 16208 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 7: Trek from Lobuche to GorakShep to Everest Basecamp and back to Gorakshep 7-8 hours (Max Altitude: 5364m / 17599 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 8 : Trek from GorakShep to Kala Patthar and back to Pangboche via Pherich 6-7 hours (Max Altitude: 5545 m / 18193 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 9: Trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar 5-6 hours (Min Altitude: 3438 m / 11280 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 10 : Trek back to Lukla from Namche Bazzar 6-7 hours (Min Altitude: 2800 m / 9187 ft)
Accommodation: Mountain Guest House
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 11 : Fly back to Kathmandu 30 minutes and transfer to hotel (Min Altitude: 1350 m / 4429 ft)
Accommodation: 3 Star Category Hotel
Meals Available: Breakfast
Day 12 : Final Departure for your onwards destination
Meals Available: Breakfast
Highlights
- A Hike to Everest basecamp 5364M
- Spectacular mountain view from Kalapthhar including Mt Everest
- Explore Sherpa village their culture
- A visit to ancient Tengboche monastery and Namche Bazzar
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Flight fare Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu is subject to change. These fees need to be paid in cash in Kathmandu.
Flights between Kathmandu - Lukla or vice versa can be delayed or canceled due to bad weather. Thus, it's highly advised to take few extra days.
The driver will be holding a sign with your full name name on it.
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.