Everest Basecamp Trek

Introduction

The Everest region is one of the most popular and spectacular destinations for trekkers and mountaineers alike from around the world. It offers a very fascinating and enjoyable environment. This trek begins with an encompassing scenic flight to Lukla, from where the trek begins. The trek follows many farm villages en-route with beautiful views of the highest snow capped peaks in the world, and from Kalapathar you can have outstanding and breathtaking views of the panorama of peaks and glacier including Mt. Everest, which looks so close, you think you can almost touch it.

The Everest Base Camp itinerary is set to be flexible for you to enjoy and immerse yourself at ease within this beautiful natural surrounding. Trip includes all the highlights of the Everest National Park with Namche Bazaar, which is the Sherpa capital, Khumbu village, unmatched view point of Kala Patthar (5545m) which is an extraordinary view point for Nuptse, Everest, Lhotse and ever exciting Everest Base Camp. With ample time and opportunity to visit the Buddhist monasteries of Khumjung one of the oldest in the area, and at Tengboche, one of the newest as it was re-built in after being burnt to the ground.

Trip Profile

Trekking Duration 14 days
Max Elevation 5545m at Kalapathar
Style of Trek Teahouse basis
Trek Grade Moderate to Adventurous
Trek Start Lukla fly in
Trek Ends Lukla fly out
Total Duration 17/18 days

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu (1300m)
Day 02: A day in Kathmandu
Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla & trek to Phakding (2652m) approx 3-4 hrs
Day 04: Namche Bazaar (3440m) approx 5-6 hrs
Day 05: Rest Day at Namche Bazaar
Day 06: Trek to Tengboche (3867m) approx 5 hrs
Day 07: Trek to Dingboche (4358m) approx 5-6 hrs
Day 08: Rest Day at Dingboche
Day 09: Trek to Loboche (4928m) via Dugla (4595m) approx 5 hrs
Day 10: Trek to Gorakshep (5288m) & Kalapathar (5545m) 6-7 hrs
Day 11: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5357m) approx 5-6 hrs
Day 12: Trek to Pangboche (3900m) approx 5 hrs
Day 13: Trek to Khumjung (3800m) approx 6 hrs
Day 14: Trek to Monjo (2835m) approx 4-5 hrs
Day 15: Trek to Lukla 5 hrs
Day 16: Fly Lukla-Kathmandu
Day 17: Free day at leisure
Day 18: Departure

COSTS BASED ON MINIMUM 2 PAX

SALE PRICE US$1799 PER PERSON

Service Includes

  • 04 nights twin/double share accommodation on half board meal plan in 5 stars hotel in Kathmandu
  • 01 full day guided sightseeing with entrance fees in private vehicle as per itinerary
  • Flight Kathmandu to Lukla and return for guest and 01 guide with airport tax
  • 13 nights twin share accommodation on full board meal plan in teahouse lodges
  • 01 English speaking, license holder trek guide and 02 porters; insured, meals, accommodation and daily wages all paid
  • Sagarmatha National Park entry permit and TIMS permit
  • Sleeping bag and down jacket
  • Airport pick up and drop
  • Complimentary welcome dinner

Service Excludes

International flight; Visa to Nepal; Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu; Expenses of personal nature like bar and beverage bills, laundry bills, phone bills etc; Insurance of any kinds; Personal trekking gears; Electricity charging fees and boiled water for drinking and shower purpose; Tips to trekking crews; Expenses incurred due to flight delays/cancellation, road blockage, political strike, natural disaster or anything that is beyond our control; Anything not included in Service Includes section