From Lukla: 10 Day Everest Base Camp with Kalapatthar Trek
ID: GYG634097-1054559
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
10 days
Description
A breathtaking journey through the Himalayas, ascending to the iconic Everest Base Camp and reaching the stunning viewpoint of Kalapatthar for unparalleled views of the world's highest peak.
The Everest Base Camp with Kalapatthar trek is a mesmerizing journey through the heart of the Himalayas, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. Starting from the vibrant town of Lukla, the trek winds its way through picturesque Sherpa villages, dense forests, and rugged terrain, eventually leading to the iconic Everest Base Camp.
Along the way, trekkers are treated to panoramic vistas of towering peaks like Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and of course, the majestic Everest itself. The ascent to Kalapatthar, a renowned vantage point, rewards adventurers with a stunning 360-degree panorama of the Himalayan range, including unparalleled views of Everest's summit.
This trek is not just about the destination but also about the journey, allowing trekkers to immerse themselves in the unique culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people while pushing their limits amidst some of the world's most awe-inspiring landscapes.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01:Lukla from Trek to Phakding (2620 m.) 5-6 hour walk
Day 02:Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m.)4-5 hours walk
Day 03:Rest Day at namche Bazzar.(3440 M)
Day 04:Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860m.) 5 hours.
Day 05:Trek to Dingboche (4350m.) 5.30 hours.
Day 06:Trek to Lobuche (4910m.) 5 hours.
Day 07:Trek to Everest Base Camp (5365 meters) then back to Gorak Shep (5180m.). 6-7 hours.
Day 08:Hike up to Kala pattar (5545m.) early in the morning and trek down to Pheriche (4120m.). 7 hours.
Day 09:Trek to Namche (3440 meters) 4 hrs.
Day 10:Trek to Lukla (2840m.) 7 hours.
Highlights
- World s highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
- Learn about their unique culture, and visit ancient monasteries along the way.
- Lush forests to rugged mountain terrain, testing your endurance & determination.
- Tallest mountain on Earth,soak in the awe-inspiring atmosphere of base camp.
- Experience a breathtaking sunrise over Himalayas from summit of Kala Patthar
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Weather and Seasons: The Everest Base Camp trek can be done throughout the year, but the best time to trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer stable weather conditions and clear mountain views. However, weather in the mountains can be unpredictable, and trekkers should be prepared for changes in weather and temperature.
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
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.