Everest Base Camp trek is a 15-day trek. This trek is very exciting. Annually, many visitors accomplish this trek to feel the adventure of trekking and be in touch with nature. The trip starts with the scenic flight to Luka. Upon reaching Lukla the trek officially starts ascending towards Phakding. Similarly, the ascend towards Phakding takes you through different Mani Walls, Prayer Flags, and Monasteries. Likewise, the last part of the trek is a downhill ascent to the river, at Phakding Village. Overnight at the guesthouse.
After a good night at Phakding, the trek starts with an easy stroll via the green forest of the region. After crossing the green pine and fir forest the trek continues towards Dudh Koshi. Similarly, being at Dudh Koshi is a divine feeling on its own. Likewise, after seeing the beauty of Dudh Koshi the trek takes you through the wonderful village of Monjo. After crossing Monjo village the trek enters Sagarmatha National Park. Now, after performing all permit-related work at Sagarmatha National Park and enjoying the diversity, the trek halts at Namche Bazaar. rest and acclimatize there.
After Namche Bazaar the trek continues towards Tengboche. At Tengboche, the beauty of the landscape makes your visit worthwhile. Similarly, after trekking via Tengboche The trek reaches Dingboche. From there the trek continues towards Lobuche, after taking a small break at Lobuche, the trek comes to its last stretch to reach the base camp. Then after reaching the Everest Base Camp, the next step is to hike to Kalapathar and there the beautiful scenery welcomes all the visitors.
The Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the wonder of the world for Mountain & Adventure lovers who wish to reach one day on the feet of the world tallest peak on the Earth. The Everest base camp trek is a great introductory lodge trek that offers sensational mountain views and an insight into the lives of the Sherpa people.
After exploring the temples, shrines, bazaars and restaurants of Kathmandu we take an exciting mountain flight to Lukla and trek up the Dudh Kosi Valley, surrounded by the soaring peaks of Thamserku and Kusum Kanguru. It is a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar, capital of the Sherpa, where we are again greeted by spectacular mountain vistas. A rest day here aids acclimatization.
We trek along a high traversing path where we have our first good views of Everest and then head towards Tengboche Monastery, which is a 2-hour climb. The monastery sits at 3867m in a clearing surrounded by dwarf firs and rhododendrons. The monastery is structurally located on a ridge top with commanding views of the Everest landscape. The view from this spot, seen to best advantage in the morning, is absolutely mesmerizing and stunning and is rightly deemed to be one of the most magnificent in the world. Villages are interspersed with magnificent forests of rhododendron, magnolia and giant firs. In both the early autumn and late spring, the flowers on this portion of the trek make it the kind of walk you will remember for a long, long time.
We then descend to the Imja Khola and continue to the villages of Pangboche and Pheriche before finally approaching the Khumbu Glacier. We then follow the glacier, first to Lobuche, advantage point for some spectacular views of the ‘Ama Dablam, Taweche and other peaks and then hike to Gorak Shep. The next day excursion to the Mt. Everest Base Camp has been a popular destination for trekkers & climbers since the very first expeditions to the Nepalese side of Everest in the 1953.
The best season to trek this area is in spring season (March- May) where you can observe the biggest Mela of Expedition Teams at the Base Camp of the Everest prior to ascend to the tallest peak on Earth. The second best time is in Autumn (Sept-Nov) where there will be less cold but clear skies during your trek.
Everest Base Camp trek is a 15-day trek. This trek is very exciting. Annually, many visitors accomplish this trek to feel the adventure of trekking and be in touch with nature. The trip starts with the scenic flight to Luka. Upon reaching Lukla the trek officially starts ascending towards Phakding. Similarly, the ascend towards Phakding takes you through different Mani Walls, Prayer Flags, and Monasteries. Likewise, the last part of the trek is a downhill ascent to the river, at Phakding Village. Overnight at the guesthouse.
Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (about 30-40 minutes). Trek from Lukla (2,860m) to Phakding (2,610m)
Morning transfer to Kathmandu domestic airport for a short scenic flight of 35 minutes to Lukla the gateway to Everest and higher Khumbu area, from here after a break to refresh meet the guide, trekking staff, and porters and continue to walk past Lukla town on the easy path with views of Kwangde peak and the village of Muse and Chowri Kharka, the walk with few ups and down following the Dudh Kosi River passing villages of Choplung, Ghat till Phakding is reached for an overnight stop.
From Phakding morning walk is pleasant through nice woodland of pines and rhododendron trees with few ups and down with views of Kusum Kanguru, Kwangde, and Tharmasarku peaks crossing the bridge over Dudh Kosi to reach Monjo and to Jorsalle after the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park, at Jorsalle for lunch.
From here walk on the river bed for some time and head uphill in the forest to cross the last bridge over Imjatse and Bhote Kosi that joins the Dudh Kosi river at this point.
A long winding uphill with first views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse (on a clear day) this winding climb finally reaches Namche Bazaar after a few hours of hard uphill walk from lunch place.
At Namche check into one of the fine designated lodges with time to browse around the shops and vendors or just relax.
If you have any specific preferences or changes in mind for the itinerary, feel free to write whether you’d like to shorten or extend the trip, we are happy to assist.
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