Everest Base Camp Trekking - 12 Days

Summary

Everest Base Camp Trekking Itinerary - 12 Days Day 1 : Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla; Trek to Phakdingma, 2,610m/8,562ft / Dist: 8 km/ 4 hrs Day 2 : Trek to Namche Bazaar 3,441 m/11,289ft Dist: 11 km/ 6-7 hrs Day 3 : Acclimatization day- Hiking around Khumjung 3,790 m/12,434ft Dist: 4 km/ 3-4 hrs Day 4 : Trek to Tengbuche,3,864 m/12,677 ft Dist: 11 km/5-6 hrs Day 5 : Trek to Dingbuche, 4,400 m/14,435 ft Dist: 10 km 5 hrs Day 6 : Acclimatization Day- Hiking Chhkung valley or Nagerjun 4,850 m/15,912 ft Dist: 4-5 km/ 3-4 hrs Day 7 : Trek to Lobuche,4,915 m/ 16,125ft Dist: 11 km/ 6 hrs Day 8 : Trek to Gorak Shep (Day hike Everest Base Camp ) 5,130m/16,830ft Dist: 12 km/ 8 hrs Day 9 : Ascent to Kala Pattar 5545 m/ 18,192 ft & descent to Pheruche 4,371 m/ 14,340 ft Dist: 15 km/ 7 hrs Day 10 : Trek to Namche 3,441 m/11,289 ft Dist: 18 km/ 6-7 hrs Day 11 : Trek to Lukla, 2,860 m 9,380 ft Dist: 19 km/6-7 hrs Day 12 : Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu 1,300 m/4,265 ft 45 minute in the flight

Tour info

Duration
12 days
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

The trek to the foothills of world’s highest mountain is a magical experience in the Himalaya of Nepal. The sole idea of reaching the base camp of Mount Everest is enough to attract travelers and hikers across the world to visit this destination. What comes in between is the journey through the Sherpa villages, monasteries, and the beautiful mountains following you throughout the journey. The classic trek starts with a scenic flight to the Sherpa town of Lukla, gateway to the Khumbu region of Nepal. Gentle walk to the village of Phakding. Next day starts with the hike to Namche Bazzar, passing through the village such as Monjo, Jorsale etc. There will be two acclimatization days, one at Namche and another at Dingboche. The trail follows the village of Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, Gorakshep before reaching the amazing Everest Base Camp.

What’s included?

  • Accommodation during trek ; local lodges Eleven nights with twin-share rooms

  • English speaking experienced Sherpa guide (Govt. Trained/License Holder).

  • Porters: One porter for 2 Trekkers basis.

  • Trek Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation.

  • Personal insurance for Nepalese staff.

  • Annapurna Foothill’s Duffle bag for Trekking.

  • First aid medicine kit.

  • Sagarmatha National Park Fee, TIMS permits & all required permits or Official Documentation.

  • Round-Trip airfare between Kathmandu and Lukla (Airport Tax Included)

  • All government and local taxes

  • Your Personal Travel Insurance.

  • Nepal Entry Visa Fee.

  • Lunch & Dinner in cities - allow $ 10 to 14 for per meal in Tourist restaurants.

  • Beverages (soft drinks, mineral water, boiled water and beer).

  • Tips for guide, porters and driver (customary)

  • Accommodations in Kathmandu

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 12 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Annapurna Foothills Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.

About operator:

Annapurna Foothills Treks & Expedition is a Nepal based Local Operator. Leading and organizing private as well as group guided tours, treks, outdoors, mountaineering, expeditions, family holidays and many more adventures in the Himalaya of Nepal. We are a Local Sherpa Team of travel enthusiastic heads, always focusing, tailoring and trying to provide best possible holidays for our valuable guests in Nepal.

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