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Everest Base Camp Trek

Everest Base Camp trek is one of the classic and most popular trekking trails in Nepal since the first expedition to the Mt. Everest from Nepali side. Everest base camp trekking trails falls in the Khumbu region of Nepal and can be approached from different direction with in a different time frame. Our 15 days program which is given below is a straight forward journey to the Base Camp of the highest peak of the world.

This 15 days Everest Base Camp trek involves a lot of steep ups-and-downs walk at high altitude, crossing the glacier but rewards you with the magnificent mountain views. Some of the great peaks that you will see during this trek are Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse and several other peaks besides the world’s highest Everest at 8,848 m. Everest base camp trek starts with an exciting 40 minutes mountain flight to Lukla (2,750 m) and then travels through several Sherpa villages, interesting monasteries finally ending up at the base camp (5,360 m) of the highest mountain in the world Mt. Everest. Close up view of Mt. Everest from Kala Pathar is just magnificent.

Trip Departure Dates

March 09th - March 27th, 2010

April 02nd - April 20th, 2010

October 01st - October 19th, 2010

October 25th - November 12th, 2010

November 15th - December 03rd, 2010

Notes:Please be advised that sometime the departure schedule/program can change due to unavoidable circumstances such as natural calamities, changes in the trekking trail, public strikes or political turmoil.

Everest Base Camp Trek Fact File

Area: Everest Region

Duration: 19 Days

Treks & Travels: 15 Days Trek + 4 days traveling + sightseeing

Difficulty: Demanding

Season: March/April and October/November

Elevation: 5,545 m

Style: Lodge Trek

Price: US $ 1,550.- net per person (basis 4 participants)

Everest Base Camp Trek Brief Program

Day Trek
Day
Destination   Comments Alt.  AWHPD
01 Kathmandu Arrival and txfr to Htl 1,300 m  
02 Kathmandu Sightseeing (B)    
03  01 Phakding Fly Lukla and trek(B+L+D) 2,800 m  4 hrs
04  02 Namche Bazaar Trek (B+L+D) 3,440 m  5 hrs
05  03 Thamo Trek (B+L+D) 3,493 m  3 hrs
06  04 Kunde (B+L+D) Trek to Kunde Ri 4,500 m 3,816 m  5 hrs
07  05 Tengboche Trek (B+L+D) 3,870 m  5 hrs
08  06 Dingboche Trek (B+L+D) 4,410 m  5 hrs
09  07 Dingboche Explore(B+L+D)    
10  08 Lobuje Trek (B+L+D) 4,930 m  5 hrs
11  09 GorakShep (B+L+D) Climb Kala Pathar 5545m 4,930 m  5 hrs
12  10 Gorak Shep(B+L+D) Trek to EBC 5,360 m 5,160 m  5 hrs
13  11 Pheriche Trek (B+L+D) 4,240 m  5 hrs
14  12 Sanasa Trek (B+L+D) 3,250 m  6 hrs
15  13 Monjo Trek (B+L+D) 2,800 m  6 hrs
16  14 Lukla Trek (B+L+D) 2,800 m  4 hrs
17  15 Kathmandu Fly to KTM (B)    
18   Kathmandu Sightseeing (B)    
19 Departure      
B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, AWHP: Average walking hour per day

Trip Cost Includes

  • 04 nights twin sharing accommodation at one of the medium class hotel on BB basis
  • 14 nights/15 days Everest base camp trek with Crew & porter support, simple accommodation on twin sharing basis; breakfast, lunch and dinner, conservation park fee, TIM’s card and flight KTM/LUKLA/KTM
  • 02 days sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambunath, Bhaktapur, Pashupatinath and Boudhnath with local English speaking guide, private transportation and entrance fee during the sightseeing tour.
  • All arrival/departure transfers
  • One Nepali dinner with cultural dance
  • Insurance for staff and porters
  • PAC bag
  • Waterproof duffle bag

Trip Cost Excludes

  • Nepal Visa which can be obtained at Tribhuvan International Airport upon payment of US $ 40.-
  • Meals during your stay in Kathmandu
  • Your personal gears for the trip i.e. sleeping bags, trekking gears, personal medicines etc
  • Airport taxes etc
  • Insurance – it is important to have an insurance coverage along with helicopter rescue for this trip
  • Any extra cost incurred in case of delay or cancellation of flight, any political turmoil, natural disaster
  • Entrance fee for visiting monasteries etc