Experience the thrill of trekking to Everest Base Camp, passing through Sherpa villages, visiting Tengboche Monastery, and enjoying panoramic mountain views.
Everest Base Camp Standard Trek
Summary Description
Highlights
- Scenic flight to Lukla
- Stay in Sherpa villages
- Visit Tengboche Monastery
- Reach Everest Base Camp
- Panoramic views from Kala Patthar
Description
Set off on an unforgettable journey to Everest Base Camp, where you'll traverse picturesque Sherpa villages, immerse yourself in local culture, and witness breathtaking views of the Himalayas. The trek includes a scenic flight to Lukla, stays in charming villages like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche, and culminates with a visit to Everest Base Camp and a sunrise hike to Kala Patthar for panoramic mountain vistas. This adventure offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and personal achievement.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip flights Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
- Experienced English-speaking guide and porter
- All necessary trekking permits and entrance fees
- International airfare and airport taxes
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Confirm availability of trekking permits and accommodations
- Be aware of potential altitude-related challenges
- Understand the physical demands of the trek
- Pack appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions
- Ensure you have a valid passport and necessary visas
- Arrange travel insurance covering trekking activities
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
About operator:
Shepherd Holidays is a women-owned, top-rated travel agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal. Specializing in expertly organized adventure and cultural tours across Nepal, India, Bhutan, and Tibet, Shepherd Holidays is recognized for its exceptional, personalized service and commitment to responsible tourism. The company offers a diverse range of experiences including day tours, multi-day treks, helicopter flights, hiking, rafting, cooking classes, and wildlife safaris. Known for its certified local guides, flexible booking, and outstanding reputation (4.9/5 on Tripadvisor), Shepherd Holidays caters to individuals, groups, and families seeking memorable, authentic Himalayan journeys.
Basic Information
- Duration: 12 days
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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