A journey to Everest Base Camp is the best trips in Nepal and the world. Your excursion starts and finishes in Kathmandu. Leave on an awesome journey in the UNESCO recorded Sagarmatha National Park to the headquarters of Everest's most noteworthy mountain on the planet. The standard Everest Base Camp journey is for a considerable length of time. It is a moderate journey reasonable for both experienced and unpracticed adventurers.
Enjoy the amazing perspectives on Everest and adjoining mountains from the vantage point of Kala Patthar. Watch a Himalayan dawn or nightfall from Kala Patthar where Mount Everest sparkles like gold. In addition, you will get a slip look into rich Sherpa culture and custom. Additionally, visit antiquated Buddhist cloisters including the greatest religious community of Khumbu locale, Tengboche Monastery.
Itinerary
Day 01:
Arrival in Kathmandu [1,350m]
Day 02:
Kathmandu sightseeing and trek preparation [1,350m]
Day 03:
Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding [2,651m] [40 minutes flight] & [3-4 hours trek]
Day 04:
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar [3,438m, 5-6 hours]
Day 05:
Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar [3,438m]
Day 06:
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche [3,870m, 5-6 hours]
Day 07:
Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche [4,360m, 5-6 hours]
Day 08:
Acclimatization Day in Dingboche [4,360m]
Day 09:
Trek from Dingboche to Duglha [4,600m, 3-4 hours]
Day 10:
Trek from Duglha to Lobuche [4,940m, 3-4 hours]
Day 11:
Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp [5,364m/17,594ft] via Gorak Shep [5,170m, 6-7 hours]
Day 12:
Trek from Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar [5,545m/18,192ft] to Pheriche [4,288m, 7-8 hours]
Day 13:
Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar [3,440m, 6-7 hours]
Day 14:
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla [2,860m, 6-7 hours]
Day 15:
Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu [1,350, 30 min]
Day 16:
Final departure
How far from Kathmandu to Everest base camp?
Everest base camp trek starts from Kathmandu Valley and takes scenic 35-minute flight to Lukla airport. From Lukla to Everest base camp and return to Lukla is 130 KM distance which takes 10 - 16 days.
Where is the Everest Base Camp?
Everest Base Camp is located at Khumbu Valley Solukhumbu district and Himalayan Everest region.
How high the Everest Base Camp?
Everest base camp elevation is (5,380m) above the sea level ( from the southern side of Nepal) and (5,200m) ( from the northern side of Tibet).
Is Everest base camp trek difficulty?
Yes, the Everest base camp trek is difficulty through Kala Patthar (5,545m) rock way and Everest Base Camp (5,364m). It's the most challenging adventure trekking in Himalayan Nepal. If your health is fit and already has done trek above 3000m then, Everest base camp is not difficult for you.
Is Everest base camp trek permits necessary?
Of course, the TIMS (Trekkers Information management system) permit is necessary to enter the Everest region. The Everest base camp trek permits cost.
- Sagarmatha National Park fees = 3000.00 NPR
- TIMS permit = 1000.00 NPR
Wi-Fi and shower available the Everest base camp trek?
Yes, most of the place and lodges/teahouse have available but you have to pay extra for Wi-Fi and shower. At the high elevation is not possible to found a shower because the area is surrounded by the glacier.
Do I have to take sleeping bags on the trek?
Yes, is necessary to take sleeping bags on the trek because the lodges don't have enough blanket.
How can I respect the culture?
During the trekking, we can get amazing Sherpa culture, there we can see some notice, we have to follow that notice rule and regulation.
How many hours I have to walk each day?
For this Everest base camp trek per day maximum of 7 hours and a minimum of 5 hours, you have to walk.
How is the Everest base camp trek weather?
Everest base camp trek is perfect weather in autumn and spring, this clear weather reason there can get an amazing Himalayans view and fresh weather, where many trekkers choose to enjoy this season for the Everest trek. In the December and January almost be -18C cold at Base camp and few trekkers only dare to trek these months but in the morning these months also be clear weather.
Is possible to make an extra day on the trek?
Yes, if you have time then the trekking is always flexible, you can easily add.
Without any trek can I do it?
Yap, many trekkers success without any trek but you have to use 3 - 4 acclimatization days through the trekking. Himalayan Frozen Adventure recommend you before going to the Everest base camp trek, you have to need hard training. If any information needs about this Everest base camp trek please kindly contact us.
Booking trip can I do cancel?
Yes, you have the option to cancel this trip but there are some certain conditions:
- If you cancel your trip before 60 days the full amount will be refunded
- If you cancel your trip before 30 days the 30% amount will be refunded.
- If you cancel your trip before 1 week the 5% amount will be refunded.
Is it safe for a solo female traveler?
Of course, the solo female traveler is fully safe, Himalayan frozen Adventure is responsible teams, who leading many solo trekkers through the Himalayan and made successfully.
Is it necessary to need travel Insurance for Everest base camp trek?
Of course, Travel Insurance is necessary for this trip, this trek is a high challenge adventure risk. The travel insurance will cover emergency evacuation as Helicopter rescue and the hospital charge. If you fell an accident and Acute mountain sickness then, at this condition, your travel insurance will immediately provide the helicopter.
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Everest Three Pass Trek located at Khumbu region of Nepal offers the great experience of Himalaya scenery and takes to Renjo La Pass (5360m), Mt.
Cho La Pass (5420m) and Kongmo La Pass (5535m) along Kala Patthar (5545m), Mt.
Everest base camp (5364m), Gokyo lake, Gokyo Ri and Nangpa La valley.Everest Three Pass Trek offers adventurous challenge crossing different region through different passes.
The great opportunity of Everest region is meeting Sherpas, their lifestyles, culture, tradition, and settlement of picturesque of Sherpa people.
However, you can participate Dumje Festival at April and Tengboche Rimbu Mani festival in October.
After preparation of trek fly to Lukla about 35 minutes and beginning trek (3 hours ) to Phakding at the first night of the trip.
There are many Trekking Packages in Nepal but why take Everest Base Camp Trek, Like Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek, and others.
Because its there's the ok reason for the foremost since it's the very best mountain within the world.
Everest isn't only the highest mountain within the world but there are other reasons like Buddhist culture, colorful festivals, varied vegetation, mountain people culture, and their lifestyle and Sherpa’s people hospitality.Planning to Everest Base Camp Trek, we've to believe mainly two things like altitude and flight from Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu.
The flight is going to be operated in the morning only from Kathmandu.
Nowadays, thanks to heavy traffic, the Nepal The government has shifted Ramechhap for backing out Lukla.
The bulk of trekkers will only suffer minor suffer from altitude if not planning well.
