EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK
Embark on the journey of a lifetime to the foot of the world's highest peak. Experience breathtaking landscapes, ancient Sherpa culture, and unforgettable memories.
Does this trek even need an introduction? This is one of the most popular trekking routes in Nepal. Why? You guessed it!
Everest base camp is where all the action begins. You don’t have to climb Everest to experience the grandeur of Mount Everest and the beauty that surrounds it. Adventurers from all over the world have long dreamed of settings their sights upon Mt. Everest, the undisputed crown jewel of the Himalayas. The famous Everest Base Camp Trek is your chance to get up close and personal with the awe-inspiring massif of the world’s highest mountain. Your journey will take you through the storied Khumbu region of Nepal, home to unrivaled natural beauty and the timeless traditions of local Sherpa culture.
On beginning to end, your trek will be characterized with breathtaking views of forested hills, stark cliffs, mountainside villages, and towering glaciers, a unique fusion of cultural splendor and pristine wilderness will leave an indelible mark upon your memory. There is a tremendous variety of incredible treks in Nepal, but there’s a reason that the Everest Base Camp Trek is consistently regarded as the finest in the world.
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Personalized Service
Every journey is customized to your preferences, ensuring an unforgettable and unique travel experience.
Trek Itinerary
Your complete journey mapped out from start to finish
Arrive in Kathmandu
Upon your Arrival,we will welcome you in the terminal hall in Tribhuvan international airpot at Kathmandu.We will arranged the hotel and introduced to your trekking guide with whom you can have a prevalent discussion about the trek route,needs and necessities and general suggestions required during the preparation for upcoming adventures.
Sightseeing & trek preparation in Kathmandu
An afternoon,thamel market will be a good idea to get acquaint with the local.You will have a sightseeing day tour at Kathmandu.Early in the morning ,you will be visiting the hindu shrine of pashupatinath and Buddhist shrine of Boudhanath.you will also be visiting “A city of fine arts”Patan Durbar Square:Lalitpur.Along With Patan Durbar Square,you will be visiting Krishna temple,kumbheswore Temple,Golden Temple and many more. Continuing with the day you will visit the 2000 years old legendary swayambhenath Stupa that is located on the elevation, also nicknamed ‘Monkey-Temple’. The tour ends with the visit of Basantapur Durbar Square flaunting the living goddess Kumari. . In the evening, there will be a welcome dinner serving traditional authentic Nepali food in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu (1,350m) to Lukla (2800m) then Phakding (2,651m)
We will be traveling to Lukla by an early morning flight which takes about 30 mins. Then we walk. It will take about 3-4 hrs to reach Phakding. We trek to climb up the mountainside on the left bank of the Dudh Koshi. Nupla (5,885m) in just on the opposite bank. We pass several Sherpa villages such as Ghat, Phakding.
Phakding (2,651m) to Namche Bazaar (3,440m: 6-7 hours)
We pass through beautiful pine forests and local settlements on our way to Sagarmatha National Park. Then we ascend on a steep trail to reach Namche Bazaar, the gateway to Mt. Everest and stay overnight.
Acclimatization and rest day in Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
Exploring Namche is always exciting and rewarding. We will rise early for a side trek to Khumjung & Everest View Hotel (3,780m) which will take us about 4 hrs for gorgeous views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kongde and others. Then we hike back to Namche and rest overnight.
Namche Bazaar (3,440m) to Tengboche (3,870m: 6-7 hours)
We descend towards the Dudhkoshi river and pass through a forest trail near the riverbed to reach the largest monastery in the Everest region; the Tengboche Monastery. You will be welcomed by the superb spectacle that is the Himalayas. We will explore the monastery and stay here overnight.
Tengboche (3,870m) to Dingboche (4,400m: 7 hours)
While trekking we pass through dense forests of rhododendron and birch trees all the while admiring the views of Mt.Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam. The rest stop will be at Dingboche, a beautiful village in the heart of the mountains where we will be spending the night.
Acclimatization and rest day in Dingboche (4,400m)
We will be spending a day in Dingboche to help us acclimatize to the high altitude. There are choices of hikes to do here. We can climb a ridge located behind the village and see six of the world’s tallest peaks including Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu admiring the beauty of this place.
Dingboche (4,400m) to Lobuche (4,931m: 6-7 hours)
After leaving Dingboche, today’s hike takes you through windswept pastures and past the lonely huts of yak herders. As you trek towards the tiny settlement of Lobuche, you’ll notice changes in the local terrain. The woodlands of the past few days have now thinned out, replaced with scattered shrubs and rocky, snow-dusted grasslands.
Lobuche (4,931m) to Everest Base Camp (5,364m: 8 hours)
We wake up early for the hike to Kala Patthar, a notable landmark located above Gorakshep for spectacular views of Everest, Nuptse, and Changtse as well as glimpses of the northern flank and summit of Lhotse. After soaking in the magnificence of the place, we then head back to Gorak Shep and trek to Pheriche.
Pheriche (4,371m) to Namche Bazaar (3,440m: 8 hours)
We will be descending all day to reach Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar is known by the tourist hub and the most popular resting stop in the Khumbu region, abundant hotels and lodges, Namche boasts of three small museums, a stupa, a monastery, several bakeries (cafes) and many well-stocked stores hilly settlement is shaped like a horseshoe and positioned in a very unconventional location.
Namche Bazaar (3,440m) to Lukla (2,800m: 7-8 hours)
We will be descending from Namche and head towards Lukla for our flight back to Kathmandu. We will be staying overnight at Lukla.
Lukla to Kathmandu
We will take a domestic flight back to Kathmandu which takes about 45 min.On this journey,You will observe different landscapes, colorful and crowded bazaars etc. At afternoon in Kathmandu City, you can enjoy the Nepalese dinner with ethnic live music and you can click some pictures as memories of your visit or buy stuff to take back home.on Evening,you will enjoy farewell dinner party.
Drop off at the airport
As today is your last day in the country we appreciate your decision to choose us as you travel companion. We are honored to be a part of your beautiful memories and hope that we had met your expectations. At the airport, we will be with you in your last moments in the county. Wish you a safe flight back home.
What's Included & Excluded
What's Included
- Airport pick up and drop off in a private vehicle
- 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast (twin-share: 21 nights in Kathmandu before the trek and 1 night in Kathmandu after the trek)
- Teahouse accommodation during the trek (twin-share)
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner - including hot beverages) during the trek
- Welcome dinner & farewell dinner (with cultural show)
- Guided city tour in Kathmandu with private vehicle
- Domestic flight Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu
- Experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed lead trekking guide (assistant guide provided for 4+ trekkers)
- Porters (1 porter for 2 trekkers)
- Staff costs (salary, insurance, transport, equipment, meals, and accommodation)
- Group first aid kit (carried by your lead trekking guide)
- Down jacket & sleeping bag (to be returned after trek completion)
- Waterproof duffel bag, t-shirt and trekking map (for you to take home)
- Certificate of Completion
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (Sagarmatha National Park Fees, TIMS card)
- All government & local taxes
What's Not Included
- Your round-trip international airfare from home
- Visa and country entry costs
- Excess baggage charges
- Meals in Kathmandu (except Welcome/Farewell dinners - because there are so many amazing places for you to explore!)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu for early arrival or late departure, or early return from the trek (due to any reason) than what is included in the scheduled itinerary
- Travel, personal, medical, rescue, and cancellation insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, alcoholic beverages and bar bills, charges for wifi or to charge personal electronic devices, hot water charges for showers, boiled or bottled water, confectionery, soft drinks, donations)
- Tipping and gratuities for guides, porters, drivers, etc
- Medical and rescue expenses
Trek Gallery
Glimpses of the incredible adventure that awaits you
Frequently Asked Questions
The best times for the Everest Base Camp Trek are during the pre-monsoon (March to May) and post-monsoon (September to November) seasons. These periods offer clear skies, stable weather, and the best mountain views. Spring brings blooming rhododendrons, while autumn provides crystal-clear visibility.
While previous trekking experience is helpful, it's not mandatory. However, you should be in good physical condition and prepare with regular cardiovascular exercise for 2-3 months before the trek. The trek requires walking 5-7 hours daily at high altitude.
Altitude sickness is a concern on this trek. Our itinerary includes proper acclimatization days to help your body adjust. It's important to ascend gradually, stay hydrated (3-4 liters/day), and inform your guide immediately if you experience symptoms like headache, nausea, or dizziness.
What Our Trekkers Say
Real experiences from real adventurers
Embarking on the Everest Base Camp Trek was a journey that surpassed every expectation. The meticulously planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and breathtaking landscapes made this an unforgettable experience. Our guide Pemba was exceptional—patient, informative, and genuinely caring. Highly recommend!
An absolutely life-changing adventure! The trek was challenging but incredibly rewarding. The team was professional, the accommodations comfortable, and the views simply breathtaking. The acclimatization schedule was perfect—no one in our group experienced serious altitude issues. Worth every penny!
