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Everest Base Camp Trek is undoubtedly the adventure of a lifetime and one of Nepal’s best trekking destination. It is the most beautiful and breathtaking trek in Nepal. The trail will follow the same route that previous famous expeditions to Mt. Everest have walked through. The trek to the Everest Base Camp at 5,364m to the base of the world’s tallest mountain will take you over breathtaking suspension bridges, mysterious Buddhist monasteries, and into the heart of the hard working and exceptional Sherpa people, all towered over by some of highest and most stunningly beautiful mountains of the world.
Besides Mount Everest, some other prominent peaks visible during the trek include Lhotse (8501 m), Makalu (8463 m), Cho Oyu (8153 m), and Ama Dablam (6856 m).
| Day | Trekking Trail Route | Distance (km) | Time (hrs) | Altitude (m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lukla to Phakding | 7.5 | 4 - 5 hrs | 2,620.00 |
| 2 | Phakding to Namche Bazar | 10.2 | 5 - 6 hrs | 3,440.00 |
| 3 | Namche to Sagarmatha Museum | 1.1 | 1 - 2 hrs | 3,550.00 |
| 4 | Namche to Everest View Hotel | 1.5 | 3 - 4 hrs | 3,962.00 |
| 5 | Namche to Tengboche | 9.2 | 5 - 6 hrs | 3,749.00 |
| 6 | Tengboche to Dingboche | 11.0 | 5 - 6 hrs | 4,440.00 |
| 7 | Dingboche to Lobuche | 12.0 | 5 - 6 hrs | 4,930.00 |
| 8 | Lobuche to Gorak Shep | 4.0 | 3 - 4 hrs | 5,170.00 |
| 9 | Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp | 3.5 | 3 - 4 hrs | 5,346.00 |
| 10 | Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar | 2.0 | 3 - 4 hrs | 5,545.00 |
| 11 | Gorak Shep to Periche | 11.0 | 6 - 7 hrs | 4,243.00 |
| 12 | Periche to Tengboche | 11.0 | 5 - 6 hrs | 3,740.00 |
| 13 | Tengboche to Namche | 9.2 | 5 - 6 hrs | 3,440.00 |
| 14 | Namche Bazaar to Lukla | 17.7 | 6 - 7 hrs | 2,840.00 |
| Total 110.9 |
| Number | Name of Village / City | Altitude (Meters) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KATHMANDU | 1,400.00 |
| 2 | PHAKDING | 2,620.00 |
| 3 | NAMCHE BAZAR | 3,440.00 |
| 4 | TENGBOCHE | 3,749.00 |
| 5 | DINGBOCHE | 4,440.00 |
| 6 | LOBUCHE | 4,930.00 |
| 7 | GORAK SHEP | 5,170.00 |
| 8 | EVEREST BASE CAMP | 5,346.00 |
| 9 | KALA PATTHAR | 5,545.00 |
| 10 | PERICHE | 4,243.00 |
| 11 | TENGBOCHE | 3,740.00 |
| 12 | NAMCHE BAZAR | 3,440.00 |
| 13 | LUKLA | 2,840.00 |
| 14 | KATHMANDU | 1,400.00 |
| Max 5,545.00 |
Meals: Dinner
Pick up at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu
Transfer to Ramechhap by Land (4 – 5 hours)
Meals: Breakfast
Domestic flight to Lukla from Ramechhap (2840 m/ 25 mins)
Trek from Lukla to Phakding (2620 m/4-5 hrs )
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Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazar (3440 m/ 5-6 hrs)
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Visit Everest view point, Namche Monastery
Sagarmatha National Park museum
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Trek from Namche Bazar to Tengboche (3740 m/ 5-6 hrs)
Visit Tengboche Monastery
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Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4440 m/ 5-6 hrs)
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Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4930 m/ 5-6hrs)
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Trek from Luboche to Gorak Shep (5170 m/ 3-4 hrs)
Hike up to EBC (5364 m/ 2-3 hrs)
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Hike to Kala Patthar (5545 m/ 3-4 hrs)
Trek to Periche (4243 m/ 6-7 hrs)
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Trek from Periche to Tengboche (3740 m/ 5-6 hrs)
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Trek to Namche Bazar (3440 m/ 5-6 hrs.)
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Trek from Namche to Lukla (2840 m/ 6-7 hrs)
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Domestic flight from Lukla to Ramechhap (20 mins)
Drive from Ramechhap to Kathmandu (4-5 hrs)
Shopping time at Thamel
Meals: Breakfast
Free day: Explore around Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu
Cancellation
Other conditions
NP-T06 : Get Awestruck! This Trek is hands down the best trekking route in terms of time, value for money and the up close-jaw dropping mountain views.
NP-T03 : Conquer the famous Poon Hill and the Annapurna Base Camp with this adventure filled scenic trek of the Annapurna region.
NP-T10 : First time trekking in Nepal? Limited time but want to experience trekking in the himalayas? Poon Hill Trek is the perfect trek for you.
NP-T10 : If you want to travel the trek which has fewer people and witness the special Fish-Tail Machhapuchre Mountain up-close, then Mardi Himal Trek is for you.
