Everest Base Camp Treks

Summary

Day 1 ARRIVAL IN KATHMANDU (1,350M/4,264 FT) Welcome to Kathmandu, We could make best out of this short time in the valley. Day 2 FLIGHT FROM KATHMANDU TO LUKLA (2,800M/9,186FT) & TREK TO PHAKDING (2,652M/8,700FT) Our Journey will start early morning with shoft domestic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, which will approximately take 35-40 minutes.  Day 3 TREK TO NAMCHE BAZAAR (3440M/11,283FT) After early breakfast we will continue our journey from Phakding to Benkar a small spot for some hot teas, locally known as Chhiya.  Day 4 ACCLIMATIZATION DAY AT NAMCHE Acclimatization is the process in which an individual organism adjusts to a gradual change in its environment, this is essential to every trip as we gradually pick altitude.  Day 5 TREK TO TYANGBOCHE Day 4, by now all our five senses should be very familiar to the surroundings. After the early breakfast in the morning we will start our trek to Tengboche. Day 6 TREK TO DINGBOCHE (4400M) We will start our 5th day with the trek descending through the thick forest of rhododendron to rushing Imja Khola as we pass through magnificently carved stones and reach highest valley Pangboche (3901m).  Day 7 ACCLIMATIZATION DAY AT DINGBOCHE Day 6 will once again be set for acclimatization and short hiking. After a quick early breakfast, we will proceed for a short hiking for two main purposes; for acclimatizing our body for further higher altitude which we will ascend on upcoming days and to endeavor one of best mountain view in the world.  Day 8 TREK TO LOBUCHE (4920M) Our trek to Lobuche will start after the breakfast early in the morning. We will climb the upper trail above Pheriche valley through the northwest side along with yak pastures, meadows and farms. Once we reach Duglha valley we will take a small break and enjoy our lunch.  Day 9 TREK TO GORAKSHEP (4920M), EVEREST BASE CAMP (5365M) The first few hours will be simple ascent over western region of the Khumbu valley through various meadows which makes comfortable start.  Day 10 HIKE TO KALA PATHAR We will wake up early for our trek to Kalapathar before the first ray of sun illuminates the peak of Mt Everest.  Day 11 TREK TO NAMCHE BAZAR As we descend through hillside enjoying the shade of rhododendron and juniper trees with beautiful scenery of mountains we will reach Tengboche.  Day 12 NAMCHE BAZAR TO LUKLA From Namche Bazar we will trek through pine forest until we reach Monjo as we descent in steep path. We will complete our check-out procedure at same check point at Sagarmatha National Park where we had checked-in when we began our trek.  Day 13 LUKLA TO KATHMANDU (FLIGHT) We rise early in the morning and fly back to Kathmandu as we bid farewell to the Himalayas, thanking them for the awe-inspiring experiences.  Day 14 DEPARTURE

Tour info

Duration
14 days
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Why take this tour?

Everest base camp trek is one of the most favorable, exciting and adventurous trek in Nepal. Being the highest peak of the world, Mt Everest is the most attractive destination for trekkers.  Everest base camp trek starts with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla where your trek starts. From Lukla we trek for hours and reach the gateway village to Mt Everest. Lukla also renowned for its beauty and harmony. Everest Base Camp trek trail passes by some of the renowned destination like Gokyo Lake (4700m) renowned for religious and beauty aspect. Along the trail we pass through one of the adventurous pass Cho La pass (5430m). Destination: Everest Base Camp Duration: 14 days Max attitude: 5550m Style: tea house trek Grade: moderate

What’s included?

  • Accommodation as per itinerary

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Local taxes

  • National Park fees

  • Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

  • Professional guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Breakfast

  • Lunch

  • Dinner

  • Coffee and/or Tea

  • International airfare travel expenses

  • Extra day accommodation other than itinerary

  • Visa cost. Easily available in Tribhuwan international airport.

  • Rescue and insurance cost

  • Lunch and evening meal in Kathmandu

  • Personal expenses (phone calls, extra potter, laundry, bar expenses etc.

  • Tips

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 14 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Swan Valley Treks & Expedition

About operator:

Kathmandu day tour is our one day package designed for those who seek for both cultural and natural beauty of Nepal in the same single day. This beautiful city is also the capital city of Nepal. This day tour let you explore the ancient city of art and architecture and also the world heritage sites. Kathmandu valley tour takes you to the earnest cultural sites and best sightseeing areas.

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