Everest Base Camp Trek
14 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Visiting: Kathmandu, Phakding, Namche Bazar, Tyangboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, Gorakshep, Pheriche
Tour operator:
Tour code:
001
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 16
Physical rating:
Medium, Moderate
Age range:
10-80
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Adventure Tours, Budget, Small Group, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
The Everest Base Camp Trek is an iconic journey that takes adventurers through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world. Starting from Lukla, the trail winds through lush forests, quaint Sherpa villages, and high suspension bridges spanning gushing rivers. Trekkers gradually ascend, passing through Namche Bazaar, a bustling hub in the heart of the Khumbu region. As the trail progresses, the scenery transitions from greenery to rugged terrain, offering spectacular views of the world's highest peaks. Finally, reaching Everest Base Camp itself is a monumental moment, with the mighty Everest towering above. The journey is not just about conquering altitude but also embracing the rich Sherpa culture, hospitality, and the camaraderie among fellow trekkers. It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience, immersing oneself in the majesty of the Himalayas.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Simal
Meals Included: No Meals
• Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
• Transfer to your hotel and rest after your journey.
• Meet with your trekking guide, get a briefing on the trek, and prepare for the journey ahead.
Day 2 : Fly To Lukla And Trek To Phakding
Location: Phakding
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge, Lodge
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Tea house.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Take an early morning scenic flight to Lukla, a small mountain airstrip.
• Meet the rest of the trekking crew and begin the trek to Phakding.
• Trek through picturesque landscapes, crossing suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River.
Day 3 : Trek To Namche Bazar
Location: Namche Bazar
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Tea house.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Follow the Dudh Koshi River and make your way to Monjo, the entrance to Sagarmatha National Park.
• Ascend through the forested trail to reach Namche Bazaar, a vibrant Sherpa town and the gateway to the Khumbu region.
Day 4 : Acclimatisation In Namche Bazar
Location: Namche Bazar
Accommodation: Lodge, Lodge
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Tea house.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Take a rest day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization.
• Explore the town, visit the local markets, and hike to the Everest View Hotel for breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.
Day 5 : Trek To Tengboche
Location: Tyangboche
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Descend to the Dudh Koshi River and trek through rhododendron and pine forests.
• Cross the river again and climb up to Tengboche, where you'll find the famous Tengboche Monastery with stunning mountain views.
Day 6 : Trek To Dingboche
Location: Dingboche
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Descend through forests and cross the Imja River.
• Ascend gradually through Pangboche village, known for its ancient monastery.
• Continue trekking to Dingboche, where you'll be rewarded with great views of Ama Dablam.
Day 7 : Acclimatisation In Dingboche
Location: Dingboche
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Take another acclimatization day in Dingboche.
• Optionally, you can hike to Nagarjun Hill for panoramic views of the mountains and the Imja Valley.
Day 8 : Lobuche
Location: Lobuche
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Ascend towards Dughla and trek along the lateral moraine of the Khumbu Glacier.
• Reach Lobuche, a small settlement with stunning views of Nuptse and other peaks.
Day 9 : Gorakshep
Location: Gorakshep
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Trek to Gorak Shep, your final stop before reaching Everest Base Camp.
• After a short break, continue trekking to Everest Base Camp, standing at the foot of the Khumbu Icefall and surrounded by towering peaks.
• Retrace your steps back to Gorak Shep for the night.
Day 10 : Trek To Pheriche
Location: Pheriche
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Early morning hike to Kala Patthar, a famous viewpoint offering breathtaking sunrise views of Mount Everest and its neighboring peaks.
• Descend to Pheriche, passing through Gorak Shep along the way.
Day 11 : Trek To Namche Bazar
Location: Namche Bazar
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Descend back through Pangboche and Tengboche.
• Cross the Dudh Koshi River and make your way to Namche Bazaar.
Day 12 : Trek To Lukla
Location: Tenzing-Hillary Airport
Accommodation: Lodge
Accommodation Name: Lodge
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Continue descending and cross suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River.
• Reach Lukla and celebrate the successful completion of your trek with the crew.
Day 13 : Fly To Kathmandu.
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation Name: Overnight in Tea house.
Meals Included: Breakfast
At morning, we will take flight towards Kathmandu and relax at hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 14 : Departure.
Location: Kathmandu
Meals Included: Breakfast
• After taking breakfast, our representative will drop to airport as per your flight schedule.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Fully Guided
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Meals
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Transport
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Flight fare of Kathmandu – Lukla- Kathmandu or transportation from to Kathmandu to Ramechhap and Ramechhap- Lukla- Ramechhap.
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Porter (one porter for two person and carry 18 kg).
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Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance for the Guide and Porter.
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Twenty four call assistance by our office representative.
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All necessary paper work like Permit and TIMS card (Trekkers information management system).
What's Not Included
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Tips for guide and porter.
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Insurance
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International Travel
Mode of Transport
Car and flight
Accommodation
Three Star hotel and Tea house in trekking
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
We provide English Speaking guide. If you need other language speaking guide, contact us.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
We can operate in one person also.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes.
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD and NPR
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Wifi is available but need to payable.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes included.
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What is the maximum group size?
16 person in one group.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Domestic flights are included.
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Company Instant Book
Yes.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
Comfortable lodge will be provided.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes.
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What is the tipping policy?
10% of the Total cost of trip.
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Our porter will carry 18 KG so we suggest 9 KG per person.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, international and domestic airport pick up and drop is included in this packages.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
Not necessary.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Single Share option means , we will provide single room. If you want to take private guide and porter can book private with informing us.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
We will provide voucher and our contact details.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
For now, there is no any special policies forCOVID-19.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our guide or Tour Leader will companions on the tour.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Most of trekking is not possible to join after group departure.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
We, Himalayan Asia Treks is not a big trekking and tour company in Nepal but we are one of the best tour and trekking company in Nepal . We established on 2005 AD.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
If you change the booking , you need to pay for date change charge of flight. Generally, we charge 20-25% for the date changing.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes, we choose one of the accommodation upon available so most of accommodation are included meet local health and safety regulations.
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What will be if i need other language speaking guide?
Generally, we provide English Speaking Guide. If you need other speaking language guide then inform us. We will provide but cost will be extra.
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Free Date Changes
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Low Deposit
Himalayan Asia Treks and Expedition P Ltd requires a minimum deposit of 200 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 7 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of himalayan asia treks and expedition p ltd charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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