Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days
ID: GYG553259-976619
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Country: Nepal
Duration:
14 days
Description
Embark on a 14-day Everest Base Camp trek, revealing a stunning trail, Sherpa culture, and the conquest of Everest's base. From Kathmandu to Khumbu, experience a Himalayan odyssey like no other.
Our 14-day Everest Base Camp trek is an amazing hike that takes you deep into the heart of the Khumbu region. This iconic trek offers breathtaking views, cultural encounters, and the thrill of reaching the base camp of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. Our carefully crafted itinerary ensures a perfect balance of trekking, acclimatisation, and exploration, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned trekkers and those seeking their first Himalayan adventure.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Transfer to Hotel
Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding
Take a thrilling flight to Lukla (25 to 30 minutes), where your trek begins. From Lukla, trek to Phakding (3 to 4 hours), a charming village set against the backdrop of the Himalayas.
Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazaar Trek
Embark on a scenic trek to Namche Bazaar (6-7 hours), the bustling heart of the Khumbu region, nestled in a natural amphitheater.
Day 4: Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar
Spend the day acclimatizing in Namche Bazaar. Explore the vibrant market, visit the Sherpa Culture Museum, and take in stunning mountain views.
Day 5: Namche to Tengboche Trek
Continue your journey to Tengboche (5 to 6 hours), home to the famous Tengboche Monastery, with panoramic views of Everest, Ama Dablam, and more.
Day 6: Tengboche to Dingboche Trek
Trek to Dingboche (5 to 6 hours), a picturesque village surrounded by snow-capped peaks, offering a taste of high-altitude landscapes.
Day 7: Acclimatization day at Dingboche
Take a well-deserved rest day in Dingboche for acclimatization. Enjoy short hikes and absorb the stunning mountain scenery.
Day 8: Dingboche to Lobuche Trek
Resume your trek to Lobuche (5 to 6 hours), passing through alpine landscapes and witnessing the changing terrain as you gain altitude.
Day 9: Lobuche to Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp Trek and back to Gorak Shep
Reach Gorak Shep and continue to the ultimate destination, Everest Base Camp (6 to 7 hours), where climbers prepare for their ascent.
Day 10: Gorak Shep to Pheriche via Kala Pattar
Hike to the summit of Kala Patthar (2 to 3 hours) for a breathtaking sunrise view, then descend to Pheriche (5 to 6 hours), surrounded by Himalayan vistas.
Day 11: Pheriche to Namche
Descend to Namche Bazaar (6 to 7 hours), retracing your steps through familiar landscapes while savoring the memories of your trek.
Day 12: Namche to Lukla
Continue the descent to Lukla (7 to 8 hours), the gateway to the Khumbu region, marking the end of your trek.
Day 13: Lukla to Kathmandu
Fly back to Kathmandu (25 to 30 minutes), providing a stark contrast to the tranquility of the mountains.
Day 14: Departure Day
Bid farewell to Nepal as you depart, carrying with you the memories of an unforgettable Everest Base Camp adventure.
Highlights
- Panoramic View of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam throughout the trek.
- Cultural immersion while visiting vibrant villages like Namche and Tengboche
- Conquer the summit for an unmatched sunrise view of Everest.
- Stand at the foot of the world's highest peak and witness mountaineers
- Visit this ancient Tengboche monastery, a spiritual center with Himalayan views.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We'll pick you up from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, and transfer you to the hotel.
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.