From Kathmandu: 12 Day Amazing Everest Base Camp Trek

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Country: Nepal

Duration: 12 days


Description

The Everest Base Camp trek is a renowned Himalayan journey, leading trekkers through stunning landscapes to the base of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
The Everest Base Camp trek with Kala Patthar is a legendary journey that takes you through the heart of the Himalayas, offering breathtaking views and an unforgettable adventure. Beginning in the vibrant town of Lukla, you'll trek through picturesque Sherpa villages, lush forests, and rugged terrain, gradually ascending towards the iconic Everest Base Camp. Along the way, you'll witness stunning vistas of towering peaks like Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and of course, the mighty Everest itself. The highlight of the trek is reaching Kala Patthar, a rocky outcrop renowned for its panoramic sunrise views over Everest and the surrounding Himalayan giants. It's a challenging yet immensely rewarding trek that immerses you in the raw beauty and majesty of the world's highest mountain range.

Itinerary

Day 1:Flight from Kathmandu (1400m) to Lukla (2840m) and trek to Phakding (2610m)
Early in the morning our guide pick up you from your hotel and take you to the airport and our amazing journey start.

Day 2:Trek from Phakding (2610m) to Namche Bazaar (3440m)
You will get the first sight of Mount Everest over the Lhotse and Nuptse ridges just after a final steep ascent for about two hours.

Day 3:Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar (3440m)
Visiting Khunde, or relaxing and exploring the Namche Bazaar itself

Day 4:Trek from Namche Bazar (3440m) to Tengboche (3810m)
Photographing stupas (Buddhist temples), prayer flags, Mani walls,mountains like Ama Dablam (6,812 m), and Tengboche Monastery are all worthwhile endeavors.

Day 5:Trek from Tengboche (3810m) to Dingboche (4410m)
Breathtaking views of the Mt. Thamserku, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Nuptse Mt.Cholatse & Mt. Lhotse.

Day 6:Acclimatization Day in Dingboche (4410m)
The top of Nagarjun Hill provides views of Mt. Makalu, Mt. Lobuche, Thamserku, Ama Dablam, and other peaks.

Day 7:Trek from Dingboche (4410m) to Lobuche (4910m)
Gokyo Lakes and Cho-La Pass. Peaks like Khumbuste (6,636m), Lingtren (6,749m), and Pumori (7,161m) may also be seen.

Day 8:Trek from Lobuche (4910m) to Gorakshep (5140m) then Everest Base Camp (5364m) and back to Gorakshep.
Rewarding views of Mount Everest and other mountains around your site

Day 9:Trek from Gorakshep (5140m) to Kala Patthar (5555m) then Trek down to Pheriche (4240m).
From Kalapatthar, you can observe the first light of the day shining on the glorious Mount Everest.

Day 10:Trek from Pheriche (4280m) to Namche (3440m).
Explore the oldest monastery in the region which contains what is said to be the scalp and bones of repulsive snowman Yeti.

Day 11:Trek from Namche (3440m) to Phakding (2610m) and then to Lukla (2840m).
Passing through the lovely forests of pine and rhododendrons, you will eventually arrive at Lukla.

Day 12:Flight from Lukla (2840m) to Kathmandu (1400m)
After arrived at Kathmandu we will drop your hotel tour end.



Highlights

  • Stunning views of the Himalayas, including Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse.
  • Trekking through picturesque Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche.
  • Challenging ascent to Kala Patthar for the iconic panoramic sunrise view.
  • Immersion in the unique culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people.
  • Experiencing the camaraderie and sense of achievement at Everest Base Camp.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Weather and Seasons: The Everest Base Camp trek can be done throughout the year, but the best time to trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These months offer stable weather conditions and clear mountain views. However, weather in the mountains can be unpredictable, and trekkers should be prepared for changes in weather and temperature.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.