- Trip Code : NTE-EBC52
- Trip Duration : 13 Days
- Trip Level : Demanding
- Trip Max Altitude : 5600
- Trip Start Location : Kathmandu
- Trip End Location : Kathmandu
- Trip Route : Lukla-Namche-Everest Base Camp
- Trip Best Season : March -May and August -December
Trip Highlights
- Exciting mountain flight Kathmandu / Lukla.
- Namche Bazaar gate way of Mt. Everest
- Sherpa culture and lifestyle in Khumjung
- Tengboche Monastery
- Everest Base Camp and Khumbu glacier
- Climbing Kalapatthar (5545m)
- Great view of Mt, Everest, Mt Lhotse and other mountains from Kalapatthar
- Cross Cho La pass (5300 meters)
- Tranquil Gokyo Lake
- Stunning view of Mt Everest, Mt Lhotse, Mt Makalu, Mt Cho you and surrounding Khumbu Himalayan range.
- Excursion to the fifth lake
- Ngozumpa biggest glacier in the world
Trip Information
Everest Base Camp Trek offers a unique vacation, we experience astounding mountain views, get glimpses of the life of the world-famous climber, once you enter Everest National Park, a world heritage site, and tour high altitude Buddhist monasteries can be seen before accomplishing goal reaching the base camp of the world tallest mountain Everest. Everest Base Camp Trekking provides an opportunity to board on an epic journey that Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay set off to in 1953. Nothing beats the thrill and sense of achievement that the grips traveler on seeing the power and grace of the mighty Everest Peak close. Everest base camp trekking takes us via Sherpa Capital of Namche Bazaar where we ascend Kalapathar which is one of the finest vantage viewpoints for Mt. Everest 8848m.
The 13 days Everest Base Camp Trek itinerary is designed for the beginner who is in good health with average physical fitness. But we could customize the itinerary as per the customer desire if you wish to take up a bigger challenging stay off the beaten path Everest Base Camp via Gokyo lake and Cholas pass would be ideal. Other option for experience trekker with limited time would be Everest base camp Trek 13-14 days.
Short Itinerary
- Day 1 - Arrival in Kathmandu.
- Day 2 - Fly to Lukla Trek to phakding.
- Day 3 - Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3446m).
- Day 4 - Acclimatize at Namche Bazaar (3440m).
- Day 5 - Namche Bazaar to Tangboche (3867m).
- Day 6 - Tengboche to Dingboche (4260m).
- Day 7 - Dingboche to Lobuche (4930m).
- Day 8 - Lobuche to Gorekhshep (5140m) Everest Base Camp (5360)4m) Return to Gorekhshep.
- Day 9 - Gorekh shep to Kalapatther (5545m) Trek down to Pheriche 4230m.
- Day 10 - Trek back down hill to Namche Bazaar.
- Day 11 - Trek back to Lukla from Namche Bazaar.
- Day 12 - After Breakfast Fly back to Kathmandu.
- Day 13 - Transfer to Airport for your onward departure.
- Day 14 -
- Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu.
- Day 2 Fly to Lukla Trek to phakding.
- Day 3 Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3446m).
- Day 4 Acclimatize at Namche Bazaar (3440m).
- Day 5 Namche Bazaar to Tangboche (3867m).
- Day 6 Tengboche to Dingboche (4260m).
- Day 7 Dingboche to Lobuche (4930m).
- Day 8 Lobuche to Gorekhshep (5140m) Everest Base Camp (5360)4m) Return to Gorekhshep.
- Day 9 Gorekh shep to Kalapatther (5545m) Trek down to Pheriche 4230m.
- Day 10 Trek back down hill to Namche Bazaar.
- Day 11 Trek back to Lukla from Namche Bazaar.
- Day 12 After Breakfast Fly back to Kathmandu.
- Day 13 Transfer to Airport for your onward departure.
- Day 14
Price Includes
- Airport to hotel pick and drop by private vehicle
- Two-night accommodation in Kathmandu at three-star hotel with breakfast
- Accommodation in available lodge runs by local people during trek
- Meal on full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during trekking
- One highly experienced English speaking license Guide and porters (1 porter for 2 people),
- Accommodation food, drinks, salary, insurance, transportation of both trek guide and porters
- Group medical supplies (first aid kit)
- All necessary paper works and national park entry permits
- TIMS Card (Trekker’s Information Management System)
- All additional government tax
- Domestic flight both ways from Kathmandu/ Lukla/ Kathmandu with airport tax
Price Does not Include
- Nepal entry visa fee (USD 25 for 15 days/ USD 40 for 30 days from date of issue) (You may easily get Nepal visa upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu)
- International air fare
- Travelers insurance
- All kind of drinks (Alcohol, hot and cold drinks)
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (Approx 10-12 USD)
- Bar bills, telephone bills and other personal expenses (shopping/ laundry)
- Tips to guide and porter
- All expenses due to unavoidable events e.g. Personal illness, strike etc.
- Helicopter evacuation charge in case of emergency whilst trekking
The price per person for the Small group Journey is fixed as stated below. There is also the option of private and tailor made journey best suited for you, your family and friends. The discount is subjected to increase with the number of people in your group. Bigger the group better the discount so group bookings are highly encouraged.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why this trip make different?
Nepal Travel Expedition works closely with One of the main supporter's Charity service in Nepal. And contribute 10% of the tour cost for Orphan Childrens (sherpa Outdoor Foundation) We support them in many different ways.
Donation and Charity!
Nepal Travel Expedition donates 10% of its annual revenue to Sherpa Outdoor Foundation Orphan Children Home Which is Located in Lalitpur one can visit while you are in Nepal after or before the trip. We support Children's for Food, School, Clothes, Medicine also supporting stationery materials to Government School which is located at Lamjung district trying to build a library for them where they could find a different book to read. For this project, we are trying to collect donations.
Sponsorship and Partnership (volunteering programmed)
One of the major activities of Sherpa outdoor Children home in Lalitpur is fully conducted and collaborate with Nepal Travel Expedition and sister concern organization Nepal wildlife safari. The Volunteering concern programmed delivered by Nepal Travel Expedition and Sherpa Outdoor Foundation aims to mobilize a team of experts and interested individuals as an economic measure in providing human capital for education, health, community to share teaching skill various Government school in a different part of the country and community to delivered humanity skills also in our children home.