Trip Discription
Everest base camp, the worlds most inspiring, iconic and famous trekking route, is the opportunity to see the breathtaking scenery in a life time. It leads you to the worlds highest spot which gives an insight into the lives and culture of the sherpa people with steady ascent for acclimatizing yourself, it give a chance to visit Namche bazzar, the Sagarmatha National park with its flora and fauna. Rising of sun from the snow capped peaks above the khumbu glacier is an unforgettable sight from Kalapattar, with base camp below us. This trekking is tough and challenging and not to be taken lightly. It is suitable for people who is physically fit and have done trekking before.
Everest Base Camp starts with an inspiring flight from Kathmandu to Lukla airport. Next few days are to be spent trekking through the heartland of sherpa people. Passing monastries with the view of Everest getting closer everyday. Taking rest in the Namche, Tingboche and Dingboche,it will help us to acclimatize before soaring up to the mountain. Even though this trek is known as Everest Base Camp your goal is to reach Kalapattar which is a bit higher than Everest Base Camp which lead you up to Mount Everest face to face.
Trip's General Information
| Trip code : TPC0013 |
Country : Nepal |
| Duration : 12 Days |
Trip Level : Medium |
| Max. Altitude : 5545m |
Activity : trekking |
| Starts at : Kathmandu |
Ends at: Kathmandu |
| Best Seasons : February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December |
| Trip Rout : Kathmandu- Luka- Phakding- Namche Bazzar- Dingboche- Lobuche- Gorak Shep- Kala Patthar- Pheriche- Namche Bazaar- Phakding- Lukla- Kathmandu |
Trip highlights
- Worlds most inspiring, iconic and famous trekking route
- Gives an insight into the lives and culture of the Sherpa people
- Beautiful view from Kathmandu to Lukla and viseversa
- Passing monastries with the view of everest getting closer everyday
- Trek to Kalapattar
Trip short Itinerary
Day 01: Flight to Lukla
Day 02: Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Day 03: Accimalimatizing day at namche Bazaar
Day 04: Namche Bazaar to Phorse
Day 05: Phorse to Dingboche
Day 06: Dingboche to Duglha
Day 07: Duglha to Lobuche
Day 08: Lobuche to Gorak Shep
Day 09: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar to Pheriche
Day 10: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar.
Day 11: Namche Bazaar to Phakding to Lukla
Day 12: Lukla to Kathmandu.
Day 1: Flight to lukla
You will take flight to Lukla followed by trekking of 3 to 4-hour to Phakding (2,652 meters).
Day 2: Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Journey from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 meters) on a 5 to 6 hour trek to the bustling market town.
Day 3: Accimalimatizing day at namche Bazaar
Enjoy a day of rest at Namche Bazaar.
Day 4:Namche Bazaar to Phorse
Depart Namche Bazaar for the village of Phorse (3,800 meters) on a 5 to 6-hour trek.
Day 5: Phorse to Dingboche
Continue from Phorse to Dingboche (4,360 meters) on a 6 to 7-hour trek.
Day 6:Dingboche to Duglha
Take a 3 to 4-hour trek from Dingboche to Duglha (4,600 meters).
Day 7: Duglha to Lobuche
Trek from Duglha to Lobuche (4,940 meters) in 2 to 4 hours.
Day 8: Lobuche to Gorak Shep
Trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5,170 meters) and on to Everest Base Camp (5,364 meters), from where you will return to Gorak Shep at the end of a total trek of around 7 to 8 hours.
Day 9: Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar to Pheriche
Hike from Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5,545 meters) and on to Pheriche (4,280 meters) on a 7 to 8-hour trek.
Day 10: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
Enjoy a 6 to 7-hour trek from Pheriche to Namache Bazaar (3,440 meters) as you commence your mountain descent.
Day 11: Namche Bazaar to Phakding to Lukla
Continue your descent on a 5 to 6-hour trek from Namche Bazaar to Phakding and on to Lukla (2,800 meters), where your amazing trekking adventure ends.
Day 12: Lukla to Kathmandu
Fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla.
