Hiking Everest Base Camp Trek Kathmandu, Nepal

Hiking

Everest base camp trek

Kathmandu, Nepal

Everest is not a name only to be associated with world’s tallest mountain Mt. Everest (8848 m) rather it’s fairyland up in the Himalayas. Everest Base Camp Trek is more than an ordinary trek. Throughout a trail better described as iconic steps towards paradise offers blend of Sherpa culture, alpine forests and more than 20 mountain vistas. Glacial Moraines and glacial lakes along with high altitude passes make every step into this magnificent land of Khumbu challenging. Trekking in Nepal is considered as the prime outdoor walking holiday activity and Everest region trekking is its deity.

Everest base camp trek detail

Trekking crew members of Nepal Trekking Routes Treks & Expedition ensures closer examination of host culture before opening a casement towards the summit of the world. Experience the thrilling feeling of flying to world’s most extreme airport in Lukla and camp at the tranquil hamlet of Phakding on the bank of Dudhkoshi River. As you trek upwards green lush forests below Namche Bazaar presents the first view of much coveted Mt. Everest. On course of acclimatization act the hiking of Everest View Hotel.Endows plethora of mountains in front of you. Amadablam, Thamserku, Kang Tega, Lhotse, Tabuche, Nuptse, Everest and others are mountains seen magnificently during rest day hiking. Everest Base Camp Trekking follows the yak caravan route towards spiritual Tengboche Monastery. This is the most sacred place of Sherpa and also hosts Mani Rimdu Festival every year. Get blessings for further treks in Everest before heading to Dingboche. Our crews members will keep you check with the altitude by resting another day in Dingboche. The most enthralling day of trekking starts here after. Memorial of Everest summiteers in Thukla and pristine Lobuche paves way of trekkers for Gorakshep. This is the last camping place residing below Kalapathar (5545 m). The time finally arrives as you will be stepping your step on the iconic base camp of Everest (5365 m). Leave your footprints and take as many pictures as possible. Cherish the moment to the fullest. Early morning sunrise view from Kalapathar will add more gloss to your trekking in Everest region. Trip heads back to Lukla for the flight to Kathmandu following the same trail.

High altitude trekking is not for the faint hearted people. If you are adventure lover and have fit physical abilities then we are here to take you to the base camp of world’s tallest mountain. Everest Base Camp Trekking with us is always fun filled, safe and informative. More than a decade of experience in the heartland of Sherpa people really proves our mettle in taking trekkers up in the Himalayas beyond expectations. Plan today, decide wisely and choose us for momentous walking holiday in Himalayas.

Arrival location:

Kathmandu International airport

Departure Location:

Kathmandu International airport

Included in your experience:

The price include the following

Airport pick-up and drop off service ,

Trekking Guide and Trekking porter (Two participant=1 porter =Maximum 25 kg of luggage )

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, accommodation during the trekking

Yatri Sweet and Spa or equal level hotel in Kathmandu

Sleeping bags, down jackets, duffel bags and trekking sticks (if required)

Trekking permit of National park,

TIMS(Trekking Information Management System )

Flight fare Kathmandu to lukla and lukla to kathmandu

Insurance and equipment for the trekking staffs

First aid kit

Ground Transportation, Airport transfers, English Speaking Guide, Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Not included in your experience:

Personal expenses

Drinks, beverages, hot shower, extra accommodation in kathmandu

Single suplimenty (perperson for accommodation USD 80) Per night

During the trekking single suplimentary is USD 250

Travel insurance

Tips for guide and porter

Meals & hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (with out itinerary )

Required Equipment:

Equipment Check List

 Daypack:

 Approximately 3000 to 3500 cubic inches Duffel Bag: Nepal Trekking Routes Treks and Expedition will supply complimentary water and wind proof duffel/kit bag, but one extra big duffel bag/suitcase is necessary for non-trek items left at the hotel in Kathmandu

 Down Jacket: Your own Down Jacket is strongly recommended, but we also supply complimentary down which need to be returned at the completion of the trek

 Sleeping bag: Your own sleeping bag strongly is recommended, but we also supply complimentary sleeping bags which need to be return at the completion of the trek

 HEAD

 Sun hat or scarf Light or warm fleece hat Sunglasses with UV protection

 FEET

 Thin, lightweight inner socks thick, warm and wool hiking socks

 Trekking boots with spare laces

 Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals)

 Gaiters for Trekking in winter

 HANDS

 Lightweight gloves

 Heavyweight gloves with a waterproof shell outer

 Miscellaneous

 Sleeping bag rated to zero degrees F *

 Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries

 Small pad or combination lock-to-lock Trekking Bags/Duffel bag

 Basic First Aid Kit

 Large plastic bags - for keeping Items dry inside trek bag

 Daypack (approximately 2500 to 3000 cubic inches)

 Trekking Poles

 Water bottles

 Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers etc)

 Ear Plug (who know some people on group are snoring)

 Binoculars

 Reading book Trail Map/Guide book Journal & Pen Pencils and small notebooks

 Travel game i.e., cards

* Rental equipment is availabel, see 'Additional activities' for details

None Available for this package

Day1 - 2

We will meet you at the airport and drive you to your hotel, just relax for the rest of the day to recover from your long journey.

Arrival at Kathamndu
Day2 - 3

Highlights: Pashupatinath, Boudhanath Stupa, Swaymbhunath and Patan Durbar Square, cultural and historical sights of the Kathmandu Valley. Accomodation: Kathmandu 3 star hotel.

City Sightseeing and Trek Preparation | Breakfast Included
Day3 - 4

Hours of walking: 3.5. Difficulty: Easy. Elevation reached: 2840m/9318ft in Lukla and 2610m/8563ft in Phakding. Terrain: Flat and downhill, well developed paths, stone steps. Views on offer: Amazing Himalayan views on approach to Lukla. Highlights: The breathtaking flight between the mountains, first day of your Everest Base Camp Trek. What’s to see: The traditional Sherpa people and Buddhist shrines Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Kathmandu to Phakding via Lukla flight (2,652m) 45 min | Breakfast Included
Day4 - 5

Hours of walking: 6 Approximately. Difficulty: Moderate. Elevation reached: 3440m/11286ft. Terrain: Rocky and dirt tracks, stone steps, mostly uphill, gradual with some steep inclines. Views on offer: Spectacular approaching views of Namche Bazaar, snow capped peaks and the river valley. Highlights: The colourful Sherpa town of Namche Bazaar – the gateway to the high Himalaya and crossing some impressive suspension bridges over the river valley. What’s to see : The milky waters of the Dudh Kosi River, thick rhododendron, magnolia and fir tree forests, herds of yaks carrying supplies. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m) | Breakfast Included
Day5 - 6

Hours walking: 4. Difficulty: Easy – Moderate. Elevation reached: 3962m/12998ft at Mountain View Hotel, 3790m/12434ft at Khumkung. Terrain: Hilly, grassy trails, some steep inclines and flat tracks. Views on offer: Everest, Lhotse, Lhotse Shar, Taboche Peak and Ama Dablam. Highlights: Your first sight of Everest! What’s to see: Khumjung Edmund Hillary School, Sherpa museum, shops and markets around Namche Bazaar. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Namche Bazaar: Rest day | Breakfast Included
Day6 - 7

Hours of walking: 5 Difficulty: Moderate. Elevation reached: 3860m/12664ft. Terrain: River bank path, some steep inclines, some flat and some short descents. Views on offer: Kwangde, Nuptse, Lhotse, Kangtega, Ama Dablam and Everest. Highlights: Tyangboche monastery, magnificent panoramic views from Tyangboche. What’s to see: The Lamas and Monks in the stunning Tyangboche Monastery, ornate wall hangings and a 20 foot statue of Lord Buddha. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Namche to Tengboche (3,870m) | Breakfast Included
Day7 - 8

Hours of walking: 5. Difficulty: Moderate. Elevation reached: 4360m/14304ft. Terrain: Rocky uphill tracks, stone steps, a gentle riverbank trail. Views on offer: Lhotse, Island Peak, Ama Dablam. Highlights: The beautiful location of Dingboche under Ama Dablam, the mountain views from your teahouse. What’s to see: A Yeti scalp in the Pangboche Gompa, the fast flowing waters of the Imja Khola, sacred mani stone walls. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m) | Breakfast Included
Day8 - 9

Hours of Walking: 4. Difficulty: moderate to difficult. Elevation reached: 5080m/16667ft. Terrain: Rocky and steep inclines. Views on offer: Remarkable view of Makalu and Lhotse. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Hike to Nagartsang and back to Dingboche (Acclimatization day) | Breakfast Included
Day9 - 10

Hours of walking: 5. Difficluty: moderate to difficult. Elevation reached: 4940m/16207ft. Terrain: Some steep inclines and rocky tracks where you will need to scramble for a short time. Views on offer: The Khumbu Icefall and Pumori amongst other beautiful Himalayan mountains. Highlights: Reaching the top of a steep incline for breathtaking panoramic views amongst Buddhist chortens. What’s to see: Memorial sight for people who sadly lost their lives attempting to summit Everest, traditional Sherpa houses. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Dingboche - Lobuche (4,910) | Breakfast Included
Day10 - 11

Hours of walking: 8. Difficulty: Difficult/strenuous. Elevation reached: 5300m/17388ft at Base Camp and 5170m/16962ft at Gorak Shep. Terrain: Uneven, ridge tracks, rocky, uphill and flat trails. Views on offer: Too many to mention! You will be surrounded by an icy wonderland, get your cameras at the ready! Highlights: Congratulations, you made it! You reached the base camp to the highest mountain in the world. What’s to see: You may see a group of mountaineers preparing to attempt an Everest summit. Sunset views from your Gorak Shep teahouse. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Lobuche to Gorekshep via EBC (5,170m) | Breakfast Included
Day11 - 12

Hours of walking: 7. Difficulty: Strenuous. Elevation reached: 5545m/18192ft at Kala Patthar, 4270m/14009ft at Pheriche. Terrain: Steep, rocky climb to Kala Patthar and a gentle descent over rocky and some well defined paths to Pheriche. Views on offer: Everest and the surrounding Himalayas. Highlights: The most spectacular, panoramic views from the top of Kala Patthar. What’s to see: Sunrise from 5545m amidst a mountain wonderland, simply amazing. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Gorekshep to Pheriche Via Kalapatthar (4280 m) | Breakfast Included
Day12 - 13

Hours of Walking: 7. Difficulty: Easy to difficult. Elevation reached: 3440m/11286ft. Terrain: Steep descents, stone steps, rocky trails and grassland Views on offer: The River Valley and snow-capped peaks in the distance. Highlights: Returning to this vibrant Sherpa town. What’s to see: Check out the local markets, bars and restaurants. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Pheriche to Namche (3,570m) | Breakfast Included
Day13 - 14

Hours of walking: 7. Difficulty: moderate. Elevation reached: 2840m/9318ft. Terrain: By the banks of the river, stone steps and some descents and last ascents up to Lukla. Views on offer: The glistening river amidst a mountain backdrop. Highlights: Last day of walking in the Khumbu region. Well done, you completed your trip! What’s to see: Thick forests, an array of birds and some final views of the mountains. Accommodation: Basic Teahouse.

Namche to Lukla | Breakfast Included
Day14 - 15

Highlights: Another breathtaking airplane ride on a twin-engine otter amidst the mighty Himalayas. Accommodation: 3 star hotel in Kathmandu.

Lukla - Kathmandu | Breakfast Included
Day15

Time to go home and tell your friends and family of the fun and adventure had on your trek in Nepal. Or, you could extend your trip. We can arrange many other tours and trips for you, such as: Chitwan Jungle Safari, River Rafting Adventure, Scenic Flight, Cycling or even another trek in a different region. Nepal Trekking Routes would be both pleased and honored to be at your service.

Farewell Travel Guest | Breakfast Included

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