Everest Base Camp Trek is a combination of the Everest Kalapatthar trek with an panaromic view point at Kalapathar an altitude of 5545 m from sea level and one of the most well-liked trekking routes of Everest region in Nepal. The trek to Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar (5545 m) is super fulfilling and exciting, not just in Nepal but worldwide. It's a thrilling adventure that lets you discover the Sherpa Culture, different nature in Sagarmatha National Park, and enjoy the peaceful Khumbu Valley.
Trekkers start from Lukla, pass through Namche bazaar and reach the iconic Everest Base Camp. This Kala Pathar trek offers the spectacular view of Mount Everest and Buddhist monasteries, unique lifestyle, and breathtaking views of Mt Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Kantega, and many other snow-capped peaks as well. This trek combines challenging terrain, Sherpa culture, and breathtaking landscape, making it more adventure and fascinating.
Facts
- Duration
14 nights/ 15 days
- Difficult Level
Moderate
- Group Size
2-12 pax
- Maximum Altitude
5540 m
- Best Season
Spring, Autumn
- Trekking Type
TREKING
Trip Itineries
Day 1
Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to hotel (Welcome drink at hotel).Our representative will be there to welcome you at Arrivals. After that, you'll be taken to your hotel for some rest and relaxation.
Day 2
Preparation day atKathmandu.On your preparation day We'll handle all the paperwork for Everest base camp, including getting permits. Our guide will help you a briefing and pack everything for the trek.
Day 3
Flight to Lukla from Kathmandu and then trek to Phakding.Early Morning flight to Lukla from Kathmandu, during flight you will get to see himalayan ranges and after landed at Lukla we will start our hike to Phakding which will takes 3 hours of gentle walk.
3h , Altitude : 2650mDay 4
Trek to Namche Bazaar.After Breakfast in the morning,we head to Namche Bazaar, the main hub of the Khumbu region. The trek involves navigating through dense forests, spotting wildlife in Sagarmatha National Park, climbing stairs, and walking uphill. After reach at Namche, we relax at the hotel and have dinner.
6h , Altitude : 3400mDay 5
Namche Bazaar acclimatization day.We will hike up to Everest View point and get back to namche. This will acclimatize our body with the altitude at Namche.
3400mDay 6
Trek to Phortse.This day after having our breakfast we will move to Phortse. The village surrounded by Majestic mountain peaks like Mt. Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kangtega which makes it more beautiful and fascinating. It will takes 5 hours to reach Phortse.
5h , Altitude : 3830mDay 7
Trek to Dingboche. After our night spent at Phortse we will start our trek to Dingboche passing through the bridge and rivers, with the view of Mt. Ama Dablam, which will takes around 5 to 6 hours of gentle walk until we reach Dingboche.
5h , Altitude : 4252mDay 8
Trek to Lobuche. After breakfast we willwalking for about 5 to 6hours on rough paths, we reach Lobuche, a small village where Sherpas live. We rest for a day in Lobuche and explore the nearby mountains. We can see majesticpeaks like Khumbutse, Lingtren, Pumori, and Mahalangur Himal during our trek. While Mt. Nuptse is on the right at the end of the Khumbu Glacier. Overnight at Lobuche.
5-6 h , Altitude : 4930mDay 9
Trek to Gorakshep via EBC (5364M).After night spend atLobuche, we'll walk along the side of the Khumbu Glacier and then climb a bit to reach Thangma Riju, a viewpoint with a fantastic 360-degree view of themountains. Also We'll go through the Changri Glacier, catching glimpses of Kalapatthar and Mt.Pumori. After our quick lunch, we'll make our way to Everest Base Camp. It's a challenging trek of about 13 km, taking 7 to 8hours, but worthis breathtaking views of Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and more as we reach the base of the world's highest mountain. After spending sometime at the base camp, we'll return back to Gorakshep for our night stay.
7-8h , Altitude : 5100mDay 10
Early morning Climb to Kalapatthar (5540 m) back to Pheriche. Today we will hike up to Kalapattarthe highest point from where you will get to see the spectacular views of Mt Everest. Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Pumori and many more. and also hike to Pheriche the village and rest over there.
7h , Altitude : 4800mDay 11
Trek to Deboche. After our breakfast we will move to our next point which is Deboche village where you will also get to observe the Sherpa lifestyle and their hospitality.
5h , Altitude : 4252mDay 12
Trek to Namche Bazar.After breakfast we start our trek back to Namche Bazaar which takes 5 to 6hours approx to reach Namche.
6h , Altitude : 3445mDay 13
Trek to Lukla.After Breakfast we will start our trek to Lukla which takes around 5-6 hours of gentle walk. Rest at Lukla
6h , Altitude : 2840mDay 14
Flight to Kathmandu from Lukla. Early morning we will take the flight from Lukla to Kathmandu and Overnight in hotel at Kathmandu
Day 15
Departure day.You will be transfer to the airport 3 hours before your flight time.
Service Included
- All transportation and Arrival, Departure transfers are as per the Itinerary.
- Accommodation in the Kathmandu and tea houses on the trek.
- All meals are included during the trek Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Guide, porters, and other support staff.
- National Park Fee.
- Trekker’s information management system (TIMS) card fee.
- General First-Aid Kits for All.
- All taxes and fees are required for the program.
- Welcome drinks at hotels.
- Insurance for staff.
- Domestic flights KTM- LUK - KTM
Service Excluded
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu Hotel
- Personal expenses, laundry, bar bills, water, etc.
- Travel Insurance
- International Flight tickets
- Personal trekking gears are not mentioned in the contract.
- Tips for staff.
- Personal first aid kit.
- Helicopter Rescue and evacuation.
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