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Everest Base Camp Trek

 

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Our 14-day trek offers trekkers the best this area has to offer without taking too long. This trek is truly an incredible experience of this magnificent region and its fascinating people. From Lukla (2,805m/9,200ft) we trek to Namche Bazaar (3,436m/11,270ft) for a day of acclimatization and optional hikes. From Namche we explore the Sherpa villages of Khunde and Khumjung before heading for Thyangboche Monastery. After visiting Chukung Ri we trek to Lobuche (4,940m/16,200ft) for a day hike to Kala Pathar Everest view point (5,550m/18,200ft) for a close encounter with Everest. Surrounded by some of the highest mountains on the Earth you will bask in this incredible mountain scenery before swinging back by way of, little visited, Phortse village to fly out of Lukla.

Moderate to strenuous trekking from 2,805m (9,200ft) to 4,940m (16,200ft) with optional day hikes up to 5550m (18,200ft). Accommodation in comfortable lodges run by Sherpa families. The trek starts with a flight from Kathmandu and includes all meals, services of experienced Sherpa trek guide and porters to carry luggage. Clients carry day-pack only and walk at their own pace

Fact Of The Trek

Trek Duration : 14 Days
Maximum Altitude : 5550m.
Hotel Kathmandu  : 4 nights
Trip Grade : Moderate
Best Season : Spring :- Mar – Apr – May, Autumn :- Oct – Nov – Dec

Day to Day Itinerary of Everest Base Camp Trek.

Days 01 :

Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), you will be met by our Airport Representative, and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel. B.B.

Days 02 :

Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley (Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhu, and Kathmandu durbar square). Overnight at hotel. B.B.

Days 03 :

Today early in the morning, we drive about 15 to 30 minutes to Tribhuwan International Airport. After 30 to 45 minutes of scenic flight to Lukla (2804 mtrs.), we begin our trek to Phakding (2610 mtrs.) - 3 hours easy walking. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 04 :

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3535 mtrs.). Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 05 :

Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar
This is a day for an acclimatization. We have a fine walk around the valley to adjust with thin air. We will take you for a hike up to Khumjung and Khunde there you can see the traditional custom of Sherpa peoples.  Namche Bazaar is known as the gateway of the Everest. Besides, a fine view of the Everest and other mountains can be overviewed from this place. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 06 :

Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3850m).
By reaching Tengboche, we visit a monastery known as Tengboche monastery. Then you will be taken to observe the prayer ceremony whether in the evening or morning. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 07 :

Tengboche to Dingboche (4350 mtrs.). Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 08 :

Day trip to Chhukung valley and trek back to Dingboche.
Today you can enjoy another day for acclimatization. This day we will have trip to Chhukung valley, then we return to Dingboche in the evening. We will take you to Chhukung Ri (5546 mtrs) too. From there, we can observe a fifth highest mountain Makalu and 360 degree of panoramic mountain view. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 09 :

Dingboche to Lobuche (4950 mtrs.). Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 10 :

Lobuche to Ghorakshep (5160 mtrs.). Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 11 :

The day starts with a hike up to Kalapathar (5545 mtrs.), an excellent viewpoint to observe the Mount. Everest and innumerable spectacular mountains views. Then our overnight stay will be at Ghorakshep. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 12 :

Trek to Everest Base camp (5400 mtrs.) and return to Ghorakshep. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 13 :

Trek down to Pheriche (4240 mtrs.). Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 14 :

Trek to Namche Bazaar. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 15 :

Trek to Lukla. Overnight at Guest House. B.L.D.

Days 16 :

Morning flight back to Kathmandu from Lukla. Overnight at hotel. B.B.

Days 17 :

Leisure day in Kathmandu (it's also spare day incase of bad weather in Lukla). Overnight at hotel. B.B.

Days 18 :

Transfer to Airport for your home departure. Farewell !!

 

Note: B.B> Bed and Breakfast, B.L.D> Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

The above prices are includes:

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & transfer by car / Van / Bus.
  • Accommodation with breakfast at deluxe hotel in Kathmandu as per above program.
  • Kathmandu City Tours as per above program, inclusive of tour guide, car / van.
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee during the trek.
  • 13 nights Tea House accommodation in the mountain.
  • 1 highly experienced, helpful and friendly Guide, porters (1 porter for 2 pax), their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments.
  • Round Trip flight to & from Lukla & Domestic airport taxes in Kathmandu and Lukla.
  • Sagarmatha National Park permit.
  • Government taxes.
  • Office Service charge.

The above prices are excludes:

  • Lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu - allow US$ 15 - US$ 20 per day.
  • Travel insurance (if you want us to arrange your travel insurance, we would greatly be happy to assist but it won't be reliable as you do in your country).
  • International air fare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal entry visa fee US$ 30 (duration 60 days from date of issue)- you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu.
  • Departure Airport Tax in Nepal - approx. US$ 24.
  • Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry and telephone calls.
  • Trekking Equipments for detail please Click here, Entry fees of Temples and other sites while sightseeing around Kathmandu.
  • Tips for trekking staffs, driver etc.

Note: Tipping is expected but it is not mandatory.

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Question: Besides the above program I / we still have some days left before we are return to home, so that I / we would like to spend in Nepal by exploring some of tourist destinations, what other tour options would you recommend me / us?

Answer : If you have some extra days left after the above trip completion or before returning to home we would highly recommend the following optional tour programs:

2 nights / 3 days in Chitwan Jungle Safari to explore the Tharu lifestyle and encounter one horn Rhino
2 night / 3 days or more in Safari in Royal Bardia National Park for encountering Bengal tiger and more
2 night / 3 days or more in Koshi Tappu wildlife reserve to explore bird life
1 full day sightseeing tour in Bhaktapur, Patan Durbar Square, and Nagarkot over night

 

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