Everest Base Camp Trekking

Our Story

Everest Base camp trekking is the most popular and the classic trekking destinations in Nepal. The ultimate aim of Everest base camp trekking is to reach on the lap of the highest point of earth, the Mt. Everest, (8,848 m). The travelers from across the globe wish to have experience of reaching at least on the lap of the highest peaks in the world and therefore why thousands of travelers make it to the Everest base camp every year.

Everest base camp trekking has been popular ever since, duo Sir Edmund Hillary and TenjingNorgey Sherpa made their first successful ascend on Mt. Everest in 1953. Following their successful ascend on this highest peak in the earth, millions of people from across the globe made it to the Everest base camp. The Everest base camp is popular primarily because the travelers are able to reach on the lap of the highest point of earth, take incredible snaps of the majestic mountains including of Mt. Everest (8,848 m), the highest peaks in the world, and also the superb views other mountains namely of Mt Lhotse (8516m), Mt. Nuptse (7855m), Mt. Pumori (7161m), Mt. Changaste (7550m), Mt. Lingterin (6679m), Mt. Amadablam (6856m), Mt. Thamserku (6723m), Mt. Kantega( 6685m), Mt.KusumKhagaru (6367m),Mt.Kongde (6011m), Mt. Khumbila (5761m) to name a few.

Similarly, you will have an opportunity to explore various other snow capped Himalayas from very close, explore around the picturesque valley, sloppy and rocky hills, superb white-Himalayas lying around, where you can capture the fantastic scenes of the mountains, green forest, Buddhist monasteries, explore the flora and faunas, local culture, tradition and lifestyles of Sherpa ethnic groups. All these features are explicit enough why Everest base camp trekking has been an ultimate destination among the travelers from across the world. Everest base camp is one of the most frequently organized trekking packages among the Independent Guide Team of Nepal.

Everest base camp trekking begins with short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the heart of Everest Region, then continues to Phakding along DudhKosi valley to Namche bazaar, where you will have at least a day for having acclimatization. Then next day, you will continue trekking to Kala-Pattar and finally you will reach at Everest base camp. You will have one more day a rest in Dingboche or Pheriche in between and for some side-trips and for further acclimatization from the area, from where you will have magnificent views of Everest along with Nuptse, Lohtse and Mt. Pumori and finally making excursion around, you will return back through same route to Lukla and fly back to Kathmandu.

Trip facts

Trip destination: Everest base camp trek
Trip duration: 13 days
Trip Type: Tea House trek
Trip grade: Moderate to hard & challenging
Trip activities: Trekking, walking, cultural tour & discover
Trip altitude: Min 1300m/ 4264ft to max 5550m/18204ft
Accommodation: Hotel at Kathmandu 3 nights & 17 nights at mountain
Transportation: Private vehicle & domestic flights
Meals: Breakfast at Kathmandu full meals during the trek
Group size: 2 person to 18 person
Trekking hours: 5-6 hours each day (approximately)
Trip cost: USD $ 1290 per person



Trip outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival day in Kathmandu (1300m / 4264 ft)

Day 02: Fly to Lukla (2800m / 9186 ft), 35 min fly & trek to Phakding (2652 m / 8700 ft) 3-4 hrs

Day 03: Phakding to Namche bazaar (3440 m /11283 ft), 5-6 hrs

Day 04: Acclimatization day Namche Bazaar

Day 05: Namche to Tyangboche (3867 m/ 12684 ft), 5-6 hrs

Day 06: Tyangboche to Dingboche (4358m/14295 ft), 5-6 hrs

Day 07: Acclimatization day at Dingboche

Day 08: Dingboche to Lobuche (4928m/16164 ft) 4-5 hrs

Day 09: Lobuche to Gorakhshep (5160m/16929 ft), 3 hour & visit to Everest base camp (5320m/17450ft) 5 hours hike and back to Gorakhshep sleep overnight.

Day 10: Early ascents to Kala Patthar (5550m/18204 ft), walk back to Pheriche 6-7 hrs

Day 11: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3440 m/11283 ft), 6-7 hrs

Day 12: Namche Bazaars to Lukla (2800m/9186 ft), 3-4 hrs

Day13: Lukla to Kathmandu

Day 14: Finale departure

Trip cost details

Trip cost includes:

• Airport pick and drop
• Welcome dinner & farewell dinner at typical Nepali restaurant
• Kathmandu full day sightseeing
• An experience tour guide in Kathmandu
• All require entrance monument fees
• One T-shirt and Duffel bag
• Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu both way flight ticket
• Three times food & tea / coffee a day for 13 days in mountain
• Everyday fruit salad after dinner
• Two nights 3 star hotel in Kathmandu on BB plan and 11 nights tea house lodge at mountain
• An experience trekking guide and strong porter
• Trekking equipment sleeping bag, down jacket, if needed
• Sagarmatha (Everest) National park fees
• TIMS Card (Trekkers information management system)
• Certificate of Trekking from our company
• Trekking first aid kit
• All government taxes and vat

Trip cost not includes:

• Nepal visa fee
• International flight ( airfare)
• Extra drinks as alcoholic & non-alcoholic
• Personal expenses as phone bill, chocolate, bakery & cake, battery charge, laundry, hot shower and extra porter
• Extra accommodation and meals behind schedule
• Travel and rescue insurance
• Tips to guide & porters

We will discount 10 % above from price. Thank You.