The Everest Base Camp Trek is the adventure of a lifetime, a journey for those whose dreams fly higher than even the clouds. Miles from cars, conveniences, and daily luxuries, you'll saturate your spirit in natural beauty and stretch your personal endurance beyond what you thought possible. The path begins in ancient Kathmandu, where you'll acclimate and explore the city at your leisure while anticipating your ascent. Your trek to Everest Base Camp at 5,364 m (over 3.5 miles!) to the base of the world's tallest mountain will bring you over suspension bridges spanning chasms of thin air, through hidden Buddhist monasteries, and into the heart of the warm, rugged Sherpa culture. As you travel alongside thrill seekers and photographers from all over the globe, you'll spy Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and Makalu - three of Earth's 10 tallest peaks! You'll rest easy at night in cozy, traditional tea houses knowing that you experienced, knowledgeable guides and porters are there to ensure the safest, most enjoyable, most fascinating experience possible. You'll support local economies, discover hidden strengths in yourself, and make both friends and memories that will last a lifetime.
Itinerary Details
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport and Pre-trip meeting.
Day 02: A full day recreational tour of Kathmandu valley (Swyambunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Patan Durbar Square).
Day 03: Fly to Lukla (2,800 m) and trek to Phakding (2,651 m): 30 Min flight/ 3-4 hours trek
Day 04: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,438 m): 5-6 hours trek
Day 05: Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar.
Day 06: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870 m): 5-6 hours trek
Day 07: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m): 5-6 hours trek
Day 08: Acclimatization day at Dingboche.
Day 09: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4940 m): 5-6 hours trek
Day 10: Trek to Gorak Shep (5,170 m) from Lobuche, visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 m): 6-7 hours trek
Day 11: Trek from Gorak Shep to Pheriche (4,288 m) via Kala Patthar (5,545 m): 7-8 hours trek
Day 12: Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3,438m) t: 6-7 hours trek
Day 13: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,800 m): 6-7 hours
Day 14: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu: 30 Min Flight
Day 15: Departure day: transfer to the international airport for your final departure!!