Everest Base Camp Trek / 18 Days

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Group Size

Min. 2 Pax

Trip Grade

Strenuous

Best Season

March, April, May, September, October, November & December

Accommodation

Hotel/Lodge

Max Elevation

5365 m, Everest Base Camp

Meals

Full Board

Transportation

Private Vehicle/Car/Jeep/Flight

Trip Route: Lukla - Namche - Labuche - Kalapattar Ri - Everest Base Camp - Tangboche - Namche Lukla

Trip Overview

  • Close view of the highest peak in the world- Mt.Everest and other significant mountains falling in the trail area.
  • Magnificent view of Hymalian landscapes and nature.
  • Himalayan lifestyle, culture, tradition learning opportunities throughout the trail.
  • Himalayan vegetation and wildlife seeing adventure.
  • Lesser traveled trails with unique and differently delightful trekking experience.
  • Himalayan sunrise and sunsets from most Natural viewpoints in the earth.
  • Yak and Chauri products as well as Himalayan cuisine exploring.
  • Authentic trekking experience with overnights in Teahouses and homestays.
  • Picturesque view surrounding you throughout the trail.
  • Chance to meet the Everest climbers before their summit and hearing their story.
  • Close view of the Sherpa people lifestyle and a peek into the lives of the Sherpas climbing the Everest as guides and porters every year.
  • Monasteries, Chortens, Shrines and Gompas in the way to the Base camp.

The Everest base camp trek is a complete trek rated best among many others in the Everest region with the trail to the Everest (8848m) and villages of Sherpas living in those areas.

The dream of many travelers and adventure lovers alike, being in the base of the world’s tallest peak is an achievement to be proud of forever. Once you enter this sublime Shangri-La in the Himalayas, you will return with satisfaction and fulfillment at best. From the top of the world, circling the whole region, you will witness the art that nature has confined from all. The snow-capped hills and peaks above the small glacial lakes with Yaks, Chauri and Himalayan sheep herding all come together to make a perfect picture in your memories. The trail passes through multiple ethnic settlements and villages where you can learn more about the Himalayan lifestyle and tradition of people here. The Everest region treks are also popular for many other significant mountains in the world. Alongside Everest, You can have a close-up view of Mt. Lhotse (8516m), Ama Dablam (6812m), Cho Oyu (8188m), Nuptse (7861m), and many more. One of the most iconic viewpoints of the Himalayas Kala Patthar(5550m) also lies in the trail. With the views of the Khumbu glacier and different monastery visits throughout the way, the Everest Base Camp Trek encloses them all within itself.

Himalayan Pic Du Midi has a well devised and practiced itinerary for your assistance in these regions with proper guides to make the best of your trek. As one of the well-chosen paths to the base camp, you will be facilitated with well-serving hotels and accommodations. The Everest Base Camp trek is also an ideal trek for individual travelers looking to visit these regions. The camp trail provides best sceneries through September to November. However, one can take on this trek for the most part of the year excluding winter. From the commencement of the trek, till it terminates, you will get complete assistance and guidance from Himalayan Pic Du Midi Treks Pvt. Ltd.

So, buckle up to take on the Everest itself on your trekking vacation and return with the lavishing memories of the Himalayas that will last forever. The treat of the Everest base camp lies there waiting for you.


Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival at TIA, Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley Heritage Tour & Preparation for the Trek
Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2840m), Trek to Phakding (2610m)
Day 04: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m)
Day 05: Acclimatization day
Day 06: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3860m)
Day 07: Tengboche to Dingboche (4410m)
Day 08: Dingboche Acclimatization
Day 09: Dingboche to Lobuche (4910m)
Day 10: Lobuche to Gorak Shep(5140m), Sunset from Kalapatthar Ri (5550m)
Day 11: Everest Base Camp (5365m) from Gorak Shep and back to Lobuche (4910m)
Day 12: Lobuche - Dingboche and Pheriche (4270m)
Day 13: Pheriche to Tangboche (3860m)
Day 14: Tangboche to Manju (2835m)
Day 15: Manju to Lukla (2840m)
Day 16: Fly to Kathmandu
Day 17: Cultural Tour of Bhaktapur City
Day 18: Departure

Day to Day Itinerary


What's Included/Excluded

Accommodation
  • Four-nights hotel in Kathmandu with B/B basis
  • Teahouse Accommodation while on the trek
Meals
  • Welcome and farewell dinner at Nepali Kitchen
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner and tea/coffee) while on the trek
Transportation
  • Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
  • Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu Domestic Flight Ticket with Airport Tax
Extras
  • Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu/Entrance Fee
  • All necessary paperwork and Everest National Park Permits/TIMS
  • Professional & government licensed holder English Speaking Trekking Guide
  • Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
  • Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation
  • Warm clothing and other required trekking gear for staff including porters woolen hat, gloves, shocks, shoes & sunglasses etc…
  • Entrance fee of Monastery & Museums while on the Trek
  • Trekking Map
  • Medicine Box for Staff/Porters
  • All government and Local Taxes

Not Included
  • International Airfare and Nepal Visa fee
  • Travel & Health Insurance
  • Emergency Helicopter Rescue Insurance
  • Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu
  • Any Alcoholic Drinks, Water and deserts in Trek
  • Hot Shower/Battery Charges/International call/WIFI & Internet on Trek
  • Unforeseen Cost such as Flight Cancellation
  • Tips for guides and porters