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Vehicle/Flight
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Hotel/lodge
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3-7 hrs per day
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14 days (Arrival-Departure)
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Spring/Autum
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5644m/18,519 ft, Kala Patthar
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English, French
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Kathmandu
**NOTE**
- Costs are negotiable and depend on group size.
- The cost depends on the service taken, full board or half board.
- The itinerary is changeable and modifiable as per the needs of the client.
- Extra activities can be included, like city tours, yoga, treks, city hikes, rafting, and cycling.
Overview
The Everest Base Camp Trek is a popular and breathtaking adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal. Located in the south of the Himalayas, this trek offers stunning views of many 6000-8000 meter mountains and culminates at the base camp of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world at 8,848.86 meters (29,031.7 feet) above sea level. The trek, which takes 11 days, features diverse landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the unique cultural heritage of the Sherpa people.
The Everest Base Camp Trek begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the starting point of the trek. From there, you will embark on a journey through lush rhododendron forests, terraced fields, and charming villages. The trail gradually ascends, providing you with stunning views of snow-capped peaks, including Everest and Ama Dablam. As you trek deeper into the mountains, you will pass through traditional Sherpa villages where you can immerse yourself in their unique customs and traditions. The trail leads you through the Khumbu Valley, surrounded by towering cliffs and flanked by glaciers, creating a picturesque setting.
The final stretch of the trek takes you to Everest Base Camp, situated at an altitude of 5,364 meters. The base camp offers panoramic views of the majestic mountains, including Mount Everest itself. Throughout the trek, you will be accompanied by experienced guides who will ensure your safety and provide insights into the local culture, flora, and fauna. The Everest Base Camp Trek promises an unforgettable adventure, blending natural beauty, cultural immersion, and physical challenge.
Highlights
- The world's most dangerous airport: Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla.
- Namche Bazaar: A bustling market town and the unofficial capital of the Khumbu region.
- Tengboche Monastery: A significant Buddhist monastery with stunning views of Mt. Everest and Ama Dablam.
- Kalapathar: A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of many mountains.
- Everest Base Camp: The starting point for climbers attempting to summit Mt. Everest.
- The stunning and technical Mt. Ama Dablam: Viewable from different angles.
- Unique Sherpa culture and cuisine.
