The Everest Base Camp Trek is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas. With breathtaking views of the tallest peaks on the planet, you'll trek through charming villages, meet friendly locals, and experience the unique culture of Nepal. The trek starts in Kathmandu and takes you through the Khumbu region, where you'll encounter suspension bridges, glaciers, and stunning mountain views. The highlight of the trek is, of course, reaching Everest Base Camp, where you'll stand in awe of the world's highest mountain. It's a challenging but rewarding trek that's perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
About me: I'm a trekking guide based in Nepal. I have been working in this field for about 4-5 years and I'm quite experienced. You'll definitely have the opportunity to meet new people on your trek, as you'll be traveling with other adventurers from around the world. I want all my travel buddies to be fit and healthy as we will be hiking to the altitude above 5000m, so fitness is key. I'm sure you'll have an unforgettable time!
Accommodation: The accommodation on the Everest Base Camp trek is basic but comfortable. You'll be staying in tea houses or lodges along the way, which are essentially small guest houses that offer a place to sleep and meals. The rooms are typically shared and include a bed, a pillow, and a blanket. You'll need to bring your own sleeping bag, as the lodges don't provide them. The bathrooms are usually shared and consist of squat toilets and cold showers. However, some of the more upscale lodges offer hot showers for an additional fee. Overall, the accommodation is simple but cozy, and it's a great way to experience the local culture and hospitality. The views of the mountains are absolutely breathtaking and the trails are filled with natural beauty. You'll have plenty of opportunities to take in the stunning scenery and soak up the tranquility of the Himalayas. Are you in?
What's included?
Transportation ( airway, jeep)
Entry permits ( Government fees)
Accommodation ( Tea houses and lodges)
Breakfast and dinner
Porters to carry your bags
Guide
First Aid
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Trekking guide based in Nepal. Passionate about sharing the beauty of the Himalayas. Meditation, and exploring new places keep me balanced.
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Trip Itinerary
1
Kathmandu
Day 1-3
Kathmandu is a vibrant city full of history and culture. It's home to many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa. Thamel is a popular neighborhood for tourists and backpackers, and the city offers delicious Nepalese cuisine.
2
Phakding
Day 3-4
Phakding is a scenic village in Nepal, located on the route to Mount Everest. It's a popular stopover for trekkers and climbers, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Visitors can explore the village and stay overnight in guest houses or teahouses.
3
Namche Bazar
Day 4-6
Namche Bazaar is a vibrant village in Nepal and the gateway to the Everest region. It's surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and offers a variety of guest houses, teahouses, and restaurants. Visitors can explore the village and its surroundings on foot and continue on to other villages in the Everest region after acclimatization.
4
Tyangboche
Day 6-7
Tengboche is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal, located at an altitude of 3,867 meters (12,687 feet). It is known for its famous Tengboche Monastery, which is the largest monastery in the region and a center for Buddhist learning and culture. The village is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, including the peaks of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Visitors can explore the monastery and its surroundings, and stay overnight in guest houses or teahouses.
5
Dingboche
Day 7-9
Dingboche is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal, located at an altitude of 4,410 meters (14,468 feet). It is a popular stopover for trekkers and climbers on their way to Everest Base Camp. The village is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, including the peaks of Lhotse and Ama Dablam. Visitors can explore the village and its surroundings, and stay overnight in guesthouses or teahouses. It's important to take an acclimatization day in Dingboche to adjust to the altitude before continuing on the trek.
6
Lobuche
Day 9-10
Lobuche is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal, located at an altitude of 4,940 meters (16,207 feet). It is a popular stopover for trekkers and climbers on their way to Everest Base Camp. The village is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, including the peaks of Nuptse and Pumori. Visitors can explore the village and its surroundings, and stay overnight in guesthouses or teahouses. Lobuche is also the starting point for the hike to the nearby Everest Memorial, which honors climbers who have lost their lives on Everest.
7
Gorakshep
Day 10-12
Gorakshep is a small settlement in the Khumbu region of Nepal, located at an altitude of 5,164 meters (16,942 feet). It is the last stop on the trek to Everest Base Camp before reaching the base camp itself. The village is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, including the peaks of Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse. Visitors can explore the village and its surroundings, and stay overnight in guesthouses or teahouses. Gorakshep is also the starting point for the hike to Kala Patthar, which offers stunning views of Everest and the surrounding mountains.
8
Pheriche
Day 12-13
Pheriche is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal, located at an altitude of 4,371 meters (14,340 feet). It is a popular stopover for trekkers and climbers on their way to Everest Base Camp. The village is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, including the peaks of Ama Dablam and Cholatse. Visitors can explore the village and its surroundings, and stay overnight in guesthouses or teahouses. Pheriche is also home to the Himalayan Rescue Association, which provides medical assistance and education to trekkers and climbers in the region.
9
Namche Bazar
Day 13-14
Namche Bazaar is a vibrant village in Nepal and the gateway to the Everest region. It's surrounded by stunning mountain scenery and offers a variety of guesthouses, teahouses, and restaurants. Visitors can explore the village and its surroundings on foot and continue on to other villages in the Everest region.
10
Lukla
Day 14-15
Lukla is a small town in the Khumbu region of Nepal, located at an altitude of 2,860 meters (9,383 feet). It is the starting point for most treks and climbs to Everest Base Camp and other destinations in the region. Visitors can fly into Lukla's Tenzing-Hillary Airport, which is known for its short runway and challenging landing approach. The town is surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, including the peaks of Kongde Ri and Numbur. Visitors can explore the town and its surroundings, and stay overnight in guesthouses or teahouses.
11
Kathmandu
Day 15-17
Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal, located in the Kathmandu Valley at an altitude of 1,400 meters (4,600 feet). The city is known for its rich history and culture, and is home to many important religious and cultural sites, including the Swayambhunath Stupa (also known as the Monkey Temple) and the Pashupatinath Temple. Visitors can explore the city's many markets, shops, and restaurants, and stay overnight in hotels or guesthouses.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Hotel & Bed & Breakfast
17 days trip
Kathmandu, Phakding & 9 more
Transportation
Car, Trekking
What's excluded?
Shopping of extra materials like food a
Alcohol
Lunch on the trek
International flight
Rescue if needed
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