Everest Base Camp Trek
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Country: Nepal
Country: Nepal
Duration: 15 days
Description
Everest Base Camp trek is a spectacular high altitude trek in the mountains of Nepal.
Everest Base Camp trek is a spectacular high altitude trek in the mountains of Nepal. Prepare for jaw-dropping scenery and a unique cultural experience exploring the challenging trekking routes around the highest mountain in the world.
Day 01 : Welcome to Kathmandu
You will be welcomed by our representative and transfer to hotel. A brief introduction to the whole program. Overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 02 : Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
Sightseeing tour includes visit around World heritage site such as Pashupatinath Temple, Swoayambunath, Kathmandu durbar square, Patan Durbar square any many more.
Day 03 : Flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding
We will meet our rest of the crew members in Lukla and march ahead towards Phakding which is about 3-4 hours of hike. Overnight stay at Phakding.
Day 04 : Trek to Namche Bazaar
From Phakding, we cross and re-cross the river on high suspension bridges. Beyond Monjo is the entrance to the Sagarmatha National Park, which was set-up to conserve this fragile mountain environment.
Day 05 : Acclimatization at Namche
Today is an acclimatization day to allow our bodies to adjust to the high altitude.
Day 06 : Trek to Tengboche
From Namche to Tengboche the trail is filled with amazing natural beauty of hills, rivers and mountains.
Day 07 : Trek to to Dingboche
Hiking through the upper Pangboche trail, we admire the views of Himalayan vistas and Monasteries.
Day 08 : Dingboche Acclimatization
Chukkung valley is the best place for acclimatization but if you want we can hike up to Nagerjun from where we can witness marvelous peaks like Lobuche East (6119m), Lobuche West (6145m), Thamserku (6608m), and Ama Dablam (6856m).
Day 09 : Trek to Lobuche
Trekking above the valley floor we pass through alpine scrub and yak pastures. From here it appears Ama Dablam is rising directly from the valley floor.
Day 10 : Trek to Everest Base Camp
Start the day by hiking to Gorak Shep, stopping for a short break before heading off to Everest Base Camp!
Day 11 : Hike up to Kala pattar
Waking early in the morning we will start walking on a fairly steep trail. After reaching at the top of Kalapathhar we can see the 360 degree views of Mt. Everest and other small peaks. After spending some precious time out there, we will return back to Gorak Shep. Overnight stay at Pheriche.
Day 12 : Hike to Namche
From Pheriche we have to lots of ups and downs through the trails. We will descend down enjoying the company of beautiful rhododendron and juniper forests. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 13 : Return to Lukla
Mostly we have to walk downhill on the trail walking alongside the Dudhkoshi River. We can rest for the rest of remaining hour in Lukla.
Day 14 : Lukla to Kathmandu
You'll transfer to your hotel upon landing for some much-needed solo rest and reflection after your trek conquering the Himalayas.
Day 15 : Depart from Kathmandu
We will drop you back to the airport to catch the flight to your home country or another destination.
Everest Base Camp trek is a spectacular high altitude trek in the mountains of Nepal. Prepare for jaw-dropping scenery and a unique cultural experience exploring the challenging trekking routes around the highest mountain in the world.
Day 01 : Welcome to Kathmandu
You will be welcomed by our representative and transfer to hotel. A brief introduction to the whole program. Overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 02 : Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
Sightseeing tour includes visit around World heritage site such as Pashupatinath Temple, Swoayambunath, Kathmandu durbar square, Patan Durbar square any many more.
Day 03 : Flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding
We will meet our rest of the crew members in Lukla and march ahead towards Phakding which is about 3-4 hours of hike. Overnight stay at Phakding.
Day 04 : Trek to Namche Bazaar
From Phakding, we cross and re-cross the river on high suspension bridges. Beyond Monjo is the entrance to the Sagarmatha National Park, which was set-up to conserve this fragile mountain environment.
Day 05 : Acclimatization at Namche
Today is an acclimatization day to allow our bodies to adjust to the high altitude.
Day 06 : Trek to Tengboche
From Namche to Tengboche the trail is filled with amazing natural beauty of hills, rivers and mountains.
Day 07 : Trek to to Dingboche
Hiking through the upper Pangboche trail, we admire the views of Himalayan vistas and Monasteries.
Day 08 : Dingboche Acclimatization
Chukkung valley is the best place for acclimatization but if you want we can hike up to Nagerjun from where we can witness marvelous peaks like Lobuche East (6119m), Lobuche West (6145m), Thamserku (6608m), and Ama Dablam (6856m).
Day 09 : Trek to Lobuche
Trekking above the valley floor we pass through alpine scrub and yak pastures. From here it appears Ama Dablam is rising directly from the valley floor.
Day 10 : Trek to Everest Base Camp
Start the day by hiking to Gorak Shep, stopping for a short break before heading off to Everest Base Camp!
Day 11 : Hike up to Kala pattar
Waking early in the morning we will start walking on a fairly steep trail. After reaching at the top of Kalapathhar we can see the 360 degree views of Mt. Everest and other small peaks. After spending some precious time out there, we will return back to Gorak Shep. Overnight stay at Pheriche.
Day 12 : Hike to Namche
From Pheriche we have to lots of ups and downs through the trails. We will descend down enjoying the company of beautiful rhododendron and juniper forests. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 13 : Return to Lukla
Mostly we have to walk downhill on the trail walking alongside the Dudhkoshi River. We can rest for the rest of remaining hour in Lukla.
Day 14 : Lukla to Kathmandu
You'll transfer to your hotel upon landing for some much-needed solo rest and reflection after your trek conquering the Himalayas.
Day 15 : Depart from Kathmandu
We will drop you back to the airport to catch the flight to your home country or another destination.
Highlights
- Stand at the base of Mt Everest in awe of its majesty and size
- Witness the sun setting over Everest from Kalapatthar
- Fly into the high altitude Hilary Tenzing Airport at Lukla
- Visit Sherpa villages with their Tibetan like peoples and yak herders
- Stay in Namche Bazaar, the starting point for all Everest expeditions
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Pickup is available from any hotel within
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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.