Everest Base Camp Trekking - 16 Days

Kathmandu, Nepal
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Everest Base Camp Trekking is one of the most popular trekking destination in Nepal. More than 30,000 travelers go to Everest Base Camp  to see the giant standing peaks like highest peak Mount Everest(8848m), Lhotse (8516), Nuptse(7855m) and Changtobse(7580m). The 16 days Everest base camp  trek will take you to the foot of Mt. Everest.

Adventure on the foot of Mt. Everest at  Everest base camp with close views of massive Khumbu Ice-falls. Scenic walk  in Everest Base Camp trek leads you to explore fascinating Sherpa farm villages of great interest.Similarly, walk into lovely areas of Sagarmatha National Park listed as world heritage sites.

Sweeping panorama on walks and as well on short flights with ever present Mt. Everest.Moreover, visit age-old cultural villages and impressive Buddhist colorful monasteries on walks from green serene woodland to arctic zone of dry and barren country of ice and glaciers in trekking Everest Base Camp.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Airport to Hotel

Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Transfer to Hotel, as you will be picked up by our staff. After checking into your lovely rooms, get refreshed from jet-leg. Then join in with other members of Everest Base Camp Trek.

Evening includes a nice dinner in a pleasant Nepalese restaurant with local cultural programs.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Three star accommodation on twin sharing

Day 2: Optional sightseeing tour in Kathmandu

Stop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Visit around Kathmandu around local heritage sites and immerse into local culture.This day is also a preparation day for trek.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Three star accommodation on twin sharing

Day 3: Fly to Lukla 2,820 m and trek to Phakdingma 2,657 m – 04 hrs.

Pass By: PPR7+33Q, Phakding 56000, Nepal
Take a short flight of 30 mintues from Kathmadu to Lukla where actual trekking begins. See mountains, rolling green hills with bird's eye view. Then trek to Phakding. Today's trek ends at Phakding.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea House accommodation on twin sharing.

Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar 3,440 m – 06 hrs.

Pass By: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
Pass through tall pines and rhododendron trees to reach Namche Bazzar. It is a Sherpa town and gateway to Everest region trekking.

Enjoy time in the comfort of nice cozy lodge at Namche, with time to marvel the views of snow capped peaks. Then at Namche stop for overnight stay.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea House accommodation on twin sharing.

Day 5: Rest day at Namche to support acclimatization with short hike and excursion.

Pass By: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
A rest day is managed to support for acclimatization. So hike around Namche, visit museum, see snow capped peaks and enjoy strolling around.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea House accommodation on twin sharing basis.

Day 6: Trek to Thyangboche 3,867 m – 05 hrs.

Stop At: Tengboche Monastery, RQP7+9HW, Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, Khumjung 56002, Nepal
Morning start your walk from Namche toward Tyangboche.Enjoy mountains and peak views on the way. Visit monastery of Tyangboche and witness monks and priest on religious activities with prayer.

Admission to Tyangboche is not included. Stop at Tyangboche for overnight stay.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea House accommodation on twin sharing.

Day 7: Trek to Dingboche 4,365 m – 05 hrs.

Pass By: Dingboche View Point, WR3M+WW6, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Morning catching the views of surrounding peaks reach Dingboche passing villages like Pangboche and Deoboche. Enjoy views while walking and stop at Dingboche for overnight stay.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea House accommodation on twin sharing basis.

Day 8: Another rest day at Dingboche for acclimatization and local hike.

Pass By: Dingboche View Point, WR3M+WW6, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Another rest day is managed to support acclimatization for next day trek. Stroll around Dingboche and enjoy views of surrounding.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea house accommodation.

Day 9: Trek to Lobuche 4,890 m – 05 hrs.

Pass By: Lobuche Base Camp, WQMR+H4Q, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Next day walk begins towards Lobuche. Our route leads on winding path above Pheriche valley with views of Cholatse and Taboche peaks. Moreover, when walk takes to Thugla, massive Khumbu glacier melts into a raging river. Reach Lobuche for overnight stop where you can see two peaks Lobuche East and West.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea house accommodation

Day 10: Trekking to Everest Base Camp 5,365 m and walk back to Gorakshep 5,180 m – 06 hrs

Pass By: Mt. Everest Base Camp, kathmandu, Thamel, Tingri County 858200 China
A long walk this day will take to main destination and highlight of the trek at base Camp of mount Everest. Enjoy watching towering peaks like Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse and Pumori. Take deep breath and some photographs as a memory too. Then get back to Gorakshep for overnight stay.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea house accommodation.

Day 11: Morning climb on top Kalapathar 5,545 m walk to Pangboche 3,900 m- 06 hrs.

Pass By: पाङ्बोचे बौद्ध बिहार, VQ4Q+QCQ, Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, Khumjung 56000, Nepal
Starting early morning before breakfast, climb to the top of rocky hill at above 5,545 m. It is the highest spot of the adventure, where you will be rewarded with overwhelming panorama of giant surrounding peaks with close views of Everest and Mt. Pumori.

After a mesmerizing moment on top Kalapathar, descend to Gorakshep for breakfast.But carry on trekking down to Pheriche valley and further to reach at Pangboche village. This village will be a point for overnight stay.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea house accommodation.

Day 12: Trek to Namche Bazaar – 06 hrs.

Pass By: Irish Pub, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Namche Bazaar 56002 Nepal
On completing our great adventure to Everest base camp with climb on top Kalapathar, an easy downhill but long walk takes to Namche Bazaar.

From Pangboche reach with a climb to beautiful Thyangboche and its colorful monastery. From here a pleasant and scenic walk back to Namche Bazaar for last overnight stops in Khumbu before Lukla.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea house accommodation.

Day 13: Trek to Lukla – 06 hrs.

Pass By: Tenzing-Hillary Airport, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route 30, Chaunrikharka 56000, Nepal
Walk from Namche towards Lukla, from where our trek had started.

Meals included:



Accommodation included: Tea house accommodation.

Day 14: Fly back to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel with free afternoon at leisure.

Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Fly back to Kathmandu via plane from Lukla. Then transfer to hotel and enjoy rest of the day.

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Twin sharing basis three star hotel

Day 15: Reserve and contingency day in Kathmandu with individual activities.

Pass By: Thamel, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
We have reserved an extra day in Kathmandu or for the whole program in case of flight problemThat might be due to bad/unfavorable weather condition at Lukla or in the beginning. Such that this extra day allows you to have time for yourself joining tour or just relax after a great adventure .

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Three star hotel at twin sharing basis.

Day 16: Depart Kathmandu for international departure homeward bound.

Pass By: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
In conclusion, all good things must come to an end with grand glorious memories of Trek to Everest Base Camp. With last final day in Nepal, our staff and guide transfer you to Kathmandu international airport for your flight home or to respective countries.

Meals included:

No accommodation included on this day.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Professional guide, his salary and insurance.
  • Round-trip flight
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Local taxes
  • National Park fees.
  • Necessary equipment during trek.(Need to return after finishing trek)
  • Assistant guide if group size more than 6.
  • 15x Breakfast
  • 11x Dinner
  • 11x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 15 nights

Exclusions

  • Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Battery charge, WiFi and shower in high Himalayas.
  • Porter for caring luggage.

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum age is 16 years.
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions.
  • Not recommended for pregnant women.
  • A maximum of 15 people per booking.
  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
  • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler.
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

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Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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