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Region: Nepal
Grade: Difficult
Maximum Altitude: 0ft- 18,192 ft
Duration: 14 Nights 15 Days
Have a desire to witness the highest mountain on the earth- close up and personal? Join us for the Everest Base Camp Trek and experience the journey of a lifetime. This trek offers you a chance to explore breathtaking and unparalleled views of the highest mountain peak in the world – Mount Everest, along with other eight-thousanders. Trek all the way to 18192 feet. It’s the ultimate trip that you always wanted to tick from your checklist 🙂
So are you ready?
QUICK SUMMARY:
Day 1: Kathmandu : 1400m/4594 ft
Day 2: Phakding : 2610m/8562 ft
Day 3: Namche Bazaar : 3440m/11286 ft
Day 4: Namche Bazaar : 3440m/1286 ft
Day 5: Tengboche : 3860m/12664 ft
Day 6: Dingboche : 4410m/14468 ft
Day 7: Dingboche : 4410m/14468 ft
Day 8: Lobuche : 4940m/16207 ft
Day 9: Everest Base Camp Summit : 5380m/17600 ft
Day 10: Kala Patthar : 5,545m/18192 ft
Day 11: Namche Bazaar : 3440m/11286 ft
Day 12: Lukla : 2860m/9384 ft
Day 13: Kathmandu : 1400m/4593 ft
Day 14: Kathmandu : 1400m/4593 ft
Day 15: Departure : 1400m/4594 ft
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Day 1 Kathmandu
Elevation: 1,350m
-On arrival at the Kathmandu Airport hop on to the cab and head to the hostel.
-Spend day acclimatising.
-Briefing about the trek, recheck all equipment, pack & gear up.
-Spend the evening chilling with other travellers in the city of Kathmandu
Day 2 Fly to Lukla
Elevation: 2,651m
Duration of Trek: 4 hour
Distance: 8 km
-Post breakfast, head to the Kathmandu airport to fly for Lukla.
-Board the local aircraft for a 40 minute flight
-Lukla is a town in the Khumbu area of the Solukhumbu District in the Sagarmatha Zone of north-eastern Nepal.
Later –
Trek to Phakding (2,651 Mt)
-Trek guide will receive you at the Lukla airport and you will begin your 4 hours, 8 kms trek to Phakding.
-Phakding is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal. Lies at the lap of Dudh Kosi river valley just north of Lukla and south of Monjo, at an altitude of 2,610 m, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.
-Overnight stay at Phakding
Day 3 Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Elevation: 3,438m
Duration of Trek: 6 hour
Distance: 12 km
-Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
-Namche Bazaar is located within the Khumbu area at its low point, populating the sides of a hill.
-Experience suspension bridges via Sagarmatha Park entrance the trail passes through the village of Jorsale and then along the river.
-Explore Namche bazar which is also called as capital of the Sherpa people.
Day 4 Namche Bazaar
Elevation: 3440m
-Acclimatization Day/Rest Day
-Unleash the wildlife enthusiast within you and join the nature trail to Sagarmatha National Park headquarters for some great panoramic views of Himalayan ranges. -You could also visit a local museum.Home to rare species like the snow leopard, musk deer and red panda, Sagarmatha national park is the home of a 118 species of birds including the rare birds like Himalayan Monal, Red-Billed cough, Blood pheasant and yellow billed chough.
Day 5 Namche Bazaar to Tengboche
Elevation: 3,870m
Duration of Trek: 5 hours
Distance: 10 km
-2 Hours Trek Up to Shanasa, experience the wildlife and after a strenuous walk for an hour in the end, reach the religious Buddhist entrance which lies just before Tengboche.
-Feel the serenity and spend some time praying at Tengboche Monastery which houses the largest gompa in the Khumbu region.
Day 6 Tengboche to Dingboche
Elevation: 4,360m
Duration: 6 hours
Distance: 11km
-Trek through the rhododendron forests, while experiencing flora arrive at lovely Deboche.
-Get views of Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Everest, Nuptse and Lhotse proceed until large mani- wall gat.
-Dingboche also called Sherpa village in the Khumbu region of north eastern Nepal in the Chukhung Valley. Its population was estimated at approximately 200 in 2011..
Day 7 Acclimatization Day/Rest Day – Dingboche
Elevation: 4,730m
Duration: 4 hours
A stroll to Chucking which has some of the best views of mountain ranges around. A small hike to get a view of worlds three top mountain peaks, Mount Lhotse, Mount Makalu and Mount Cho Yu.
Day 8 Dingboche to Lobuche
Elevation: 4,940m
Duration: 7 hours
Distance: 12 km
-Get a spectacular view of Mt. Tawache, Ama Dablam, Pokalde and the great wall of Nuptse. Don’t miss the last Tea houses at Thugla from where it’s a 3 hrs of tough trek to Lobuche.
-Lobuche (or Lobuje) is a small hamlet in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It is one of the last overnight stops with lodging on the “trail to base camp”—a hike that climbers make on their way to Everest Base Camp (South) when attempting an ascent of Everest via the standard southeast route.
Day 9 Gorakshep & Everest Base Camp
Elevation: 5170m-5364m
Distance: 8 Km
-The real test of EBC starts from here as one crosses the altitude of 5000m. While passing moraines and glacial ponds arrive at Gorakshep, soak in the amazing views of the Khumbu icefall, then take a few pics and trek back to Gorakshep for the night stay.
– Can view the Mt. Everest (highest mountain in the world) from its closest point.
– Weather is not constant and one can experience plentitude of stories that this campsite has to tell.
Day 10: Kala Patthar
Elevation: 5,545m
Duration: 8 Hours
Distance: 15 Km.
-Gear up for the trek to Kalapatthar. It’s a strenuous and steep climb, with unpredictable weather.
-Experience the beauty of Mt. Everest as it stands in its glory.
Day 11: Dingboche to Namche Bazaar
Elevation: 3,440m
Duration: 8 Hours
Distance: 14 Km
-Trek downslope walks and of course much easier and relaxed. Experience the town and enjoy some local fare and may be pick up some souvenirs.
Day 12 Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Elevation: 2,800m
Duration: 6 hour
Distance: 16 Km
-Pass the Hillary Suspension Bridge and a few local villages to arrive in Lukla.
-This would be your last day in a Tea House.
-You have done and achieved, Celebrate the moment with your co trekkers.
Day 13 Fly to Kathmandu
Elevation: 1400m
Distance: 138 Km
Take an early morning flight to Kathmandu.
Day 14 Kathmandu (Buffer Day)
-Today is a buffer day and you are on the self explore mode.
Day 15 Departure
Board your flight back home. Miss the trip forever. Gear up for another one “Like a PRO”
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Happy Tripping !
