Everest Base Camp Trek

The Everest Base Camp trek is the most famous trekking route in the world and this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to see some of the most breathtaking scenery imaginable. Nepal is a fascinating country and the trek gives an insight into the lives and culture of the Sherpa people. Our ascent is steady and well paced to best suit the acclimatization needed. Sunrise on the snow capped peaks above the Khumbu Glacier is an unforgettable sight from the summit of Kala Patthar. This trek is one for the lover of high places and those wanting to push themselves to the limit. It is a tough challenge and not to be taken lightly with generally well graded paths but some tougher sections along the Khumbu glacier. 

Everest base camp is recommended as one of the important sites to be visited before one dies. Trekking in the everest region is well-known for the friendly Sherpa people, colorful festivals and the Buddhist monasteries. Mount Everest is situated in the Khumbu region and is bounded by the Sagarmatha National Park, which is a world heritage site. Sagarmatha is the Nepalese name of Mount Everest, the top of the world. Sherpas, the famous climbers are the dwellers of Khumbu region. Many expedition teams can be observed on this trail during April and May heading higher with an aim to be on the top of the world.

Itinery

Day 01

Arrival/Pick up from airport to hotel.O/N in Kathmandu

Day 02

Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) and trek continue to Phakding (2610m)

Day 03

Trek Phakding to Namche Bazar (3440m)

Day 04

Rest day for acclimatization

Day 05

Trek Namche Bazar to Tengboche (3860m)

Day 06

Trek Tengboche to Pheriche (4240m)

Day 07

Trek Pheriche to Loubche (4910m)

Day 08

Trek Loubche via Gorak Shep (5140m) to EBC (5360m) and back to Gorak Shep

Day 09

Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5550m) and back to Dingboche (4410m)

Day 10

Trek Dingboche to Deboche (3820m)

Day 11

Trek Deboche to Namche Bazar

Day 12

Trek Namche Bazar to Lukla

Day 13

Fly back to Kathmandu

Day 14

Day trip Sight seeing in Kathmandu

Equipment List