Everest Region

Everest Base Camp Trek

Journey to the foot of the world's highest mountain through stunning Khumbu valleys, iconic Sherpa villages and breathtaking Himalayan scenery.

Trek
Package Type
12-14 Days@else N/A
Duration
1-15
Group Size
USD 1,400
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About This Package

The Everest Base Camp Trek is the most iconic trekking route in Nepal. Starting with a scenic flight to Lukla, trekkers journey through the heart of the Khumbu region, passing through famous Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche Monastery. The route offers spectacular views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Cho Oyu. The trek reaches its climax at Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and Kala Patthar (5,545m), offering the finest views of Everest available on any trek. The journey takes approximately 14 days and requires good physical fitness.
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Day by Day Itinerary

1
Day 1
Arrive in Kathmandu (1,400m)
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Evening welcome dinner and trek briefing with your guide.
Shelter: Hotel
Includes: Welcome dinner
2
Day 2
Fly Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860m), Trek to Phakding (2,652m)
Thrilling flight to Lukla Tenzing-Hillary Airport. Begin trekking through pine forests and Sherpa villages. Cross suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River.
Shelter: Teahouse
Includes: All meals
3
Day 3
Trek Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
A challenging ascent through beautiful forest, crossing the famous Hillary Suspension Bridge. First glimpse of Everest from Namche viewpoint.
Shelter: Lodge
Includes: All meals
4
Day 4
Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar
Rest day for acclimatization. Optional hike to Everest View Hotel for spectacular mountain panoramas. Explore the colorful Saturday market.
Shelter: Lodge
Includes: Breakfast
5
Day 5
Trek Namche to Tengboche (3,860m)
Trek through rhododendron forest to the famous Tengboche Monastery — the spiritual heart of the Khumbu. Evening puja ceremony at the monastery.
Shelter: Teahouse
Includes: All meals

Essential Information

Essential Information

Best Season: March-May (Spring) and September-November (Autumn)

Maximum Altitude: 5,545m (Kala Patthar)

Starting Point: Lukla (by flight from Kathmandu)

Accommodation: Teahouses/Lodges throughout

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included during trek

What to Bring: Warm sleeping bag, down jacket, trekking poles, quality boots, sunscreen, water purification tablets

Cost Information

Cost Includes
  • Airport transfers in Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flights
  • Experienced English-speaking guide
  • Porter (2 trekkers per porter)
  • All meals during trek
  • Teahouse accommodation
  • Sagarmatha National Park permit
  • TIMS card
  • All government taxes
Cost Excludes
  • International flights
  • Nepal visa
  • Travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and porter
From
USD 1,400
per person
Duration 12-14 Days@else N/A
Group Size 1-15 people
Distance 130 km
Difficulty
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