Everest Base Camp Trek - 16 Days
Everest Base Camp Trekking is one of the world famous walking holidays trails situated in Nepal. Nepali name of the world highest peak is Sagarmatha (Mt Everest 8848m) and Tibetan people call Mt. Qumolangma for Mount Everest. Kala Patthar, Everest Base Camp and Tyangboche Monastery are the main attractions of this trek. Mount Everest Base Camp Trek start from 40 minutes flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. After landing in Lukla Airstrip we will continue trekking for Everest Base Camp day-by-day, first day we trek up to Phakding. This Trek start and ending point is Lukla. This trek led us through narrow valleys, traditional Sherpa villages and high spectacular mountains, including World’s highest places, natural heritage site Sagarmatha National Park. This trek gives an insight into the lives and culture of Sherpa people of Everest Region.
The views of the sunrise on the snow capped peak above the Khumbu Glacier is an unforgettable sight from the summit of Kala Patthar. On the way to the base camp we pass highest places Buddhist monasteries with the views of Everest getting closer every day. We will be sure to trek to the summits of Kala Pattar at 5545m which are extraordinary panoramic view point for Mt. Everest (8848m), Mt. Lhotse (8516m), Mt. Nuptse (7879m), Mt. Pumori (7161m) and other enumerable snow capped peaks.This trek considered as a strenuous trekking route in Nepal, but that does not mean that you require any previous trekking or mountaineering experience. As you are trekking to the Everest Base Camp not Mount Everest; it is not required that you have any technical experience, only that you be in good physical conditioning and are able to walk for four to six hours over hilly terrain with a light bag pack and some healthy lungs. Ascending Everest Base Camp Trekking Trail is steady and requires some time for acclimatization comparing to trekking in other regions. This is a Classic Himalayan Trek with incredible views and rewards. It is one of the world’s most awe-inspiring sights and an Everest Base Camp Trek, the perfect adventure tour.Everest Base Camp Trek is increasing in popularity between adventure seekers throughout the world. Besides self satisfaction and reaching the significant height of 5,545 meters, another great benefit of the Everest Base Camp Trek is being able to say you’ve visited the highest mountain in the world. Everest Base Camp Trekking is most popular trekking trail in this area, as it offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
Everest Base Camp and Kala Phatar (5545m), a view point recognized as the best vantage point to see Mount Everest which is a premier goal for many adventurous walkers in the Everest Region. After trekking to Everest Base Camp and Kala phatar we return back to Lukla, then return to Kathmandu. We operate Everest Base Camp Trek group departure every week from Kathmandu, private trek can be arranged any time, these types of departure are best suited to couples, families, charity and small groups of friends. Customized Everest Trek itinerary are available as per your travel need. Everest Base Camp Trekking is Unique Himalayan Trek which is the great destination for tourism in Nepal.
Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary
| Day 01: | Arrival in Kathmandu. |
|---|---|
| Day 02: | Fly to Lukla (2860M) and trek to Pakding (2600M) |
| Day 03: | Pakding to Namche ( 3440M) |
| Day 04: | Namche (Acclimatization day) |
| Day 05: | Namche to Tengboche ( 3867M) |
| Day 06: | Tengboche to Dingboche ( 4350M) |
| Day 07: | Dingboche to Explore Chukung Valley and Back to Dingboche |
| Day 08: | Dingboche to Lobuche ( 4930M) |
| Day 09: | Lobuche-Gorakshep( 5150M)-Everest Base camp (EBC-5364) Back to Gorakshep |
| Day 10: | Gorakshep to Kala Pattar ( 5545M) and Trek Down to Lobuche |
| Day 11: | Lobuche to Pangboche |
| Day 12: | Pangboche to Monjo |
| Day 13: | Monjo to Lukla |
| Day 14: | Early Morning Fly Back To Kathmandu |
| Day 15: | Sightseeing in Kathmandu |
| Day 16: | Departure |
Cost Includes:
- Airport pick up & drop by car / Van / Jeep.
- 4 nights accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu as per above program.
- Kathmandu City Tours, inclusive of all entry fees, tour guide, car / van.
- Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee during the trekking.
- 12 nights twin sharing lodge accommodation in the mountain.
- A fully experienced licensed holder, helpful & friendly Guide and porter (1 porter between 2 people), their food, accommodation, salary, equipments, insurance (We have insurance of our staffs ).
- Round Trip flight to & from Lukla & Domestic airport taxes in Kathmandu and Lukla.
- First Aid medical kit.
- Sagarmatha National Park permit & TIMS (Trekking Information Management System) card.
- Duffle bag to each client (if needed)
- Emergency helicopter rescue Evacuation Coordination Service (This is only in case of Emergency condition of guests, however all guests are responsible to pay helicopter Evacuation Bill. So all our Valued guests are kindly advised to make sure that they have necessary travel Insurance which should cover heli Evacuation expenses in case needed)
- All Government taxes & company service charge.
- Farewell Dinner.
Cost Exclude:
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu other than breakfast and farewell dinner.
- Travel insurance (if you want us to arrange your travel insurance, we will assist you).
- International air fare to and from Nepal.
- Nepal multiple entry visa fee US$ 25 (duration 15 days from date of issue), US$ 40 for 30 days and US$ 100 for 90 days, you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu or at any entry point of border in Nepal.
- Any personal expanses.
- Any kind of alcoholic drinks, hot water, hot shower, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, internet, battery charging.
- Tips for guide, porters, driver...
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu other than breakfast and farewell dinner.
- Travel insurance (if you want us to arrange your travel insurance, we will assist you).
- International air fare to and from Nepal.
- Nepal multiple entry visa fee US$ 25 (duration 15 days from date of issue), US$ 40 for 30 days and US$ 100 for 90 days, you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu or at any entry point of border in Nepal.
- Any personal expanses.
- Any kind of alcoholic drinks, hot water, hot shower, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, internet, battery charging.
- Tips for guide, porters, driver...