Trek to Everest Base Camp - Nepal - 17 Days
Everest Base Camp Trekking
way to Everest Base Camp
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Duration 17 Days
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Trip Difficulty Challenging
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Group TypeFixed departure date
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Max altitude5,554 m (Kalapattar)
- Destination: Nepal
- Min Pax: Minimum 04, maximum 16
- Plan in Kathmandu: Room with breakfast
- Transport to trailhead: by flight to Lukla
- Hotel in Kathmandu: 4 star with breakfast
- Group Type: Fixed departure date
- Best Season: Early March and November
- Plan on trek : Full board : Twin sharing room with full portage
- Staff: Local leader with appropriate staff
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with an Everest Base Camp trek, where you will journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas and experience the rich culture of the Sherpa people.
Key points of the trek include:
1. Stunning views: Witness some of the most awe-inspiring views in the world, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
2. Challenging terrain: Trek through rugged terrain, including steep ascents and descents, suspension bridges, and rocky paths.
3. Acclimatization: Take time to acclimatize to the high altitude, with rest days built into the itinerary to help prevent altitude sickness.
4. Sherpa culture: Immerse yourself in the unique culture of the Sherpa people, visiting monasteries, villages, and learning about their way of life.
5. Everest Base Camp: Reach the iconic Everest Base Camp, where climbers begin their ascent to the summit of the world's highest peak.
6. Experienced guides: Trek with experienced guides who will ensure your safety and provide insight into the local flora, fauna, and culture.
Embark on this unforgettable journey and create memories that will last a lifetime on an Everest Base Camp trek.
Trip Highlights
Highlights of the Everest Base Camp trek include:
1. Namche Bazaar: The bustling market town of Namche Bazaar is a key stop on the trek, offering a chance to rest and acclimatize while exploring the local shops and cafes.
2. Tengboche Monastery: This ancient monastery is a spiritual center for the Sherpa people and offers stunning views of Everest and the surrounding peaks.
3. Kala Patthar: This viewpoint offers one of the best panoramic views of Mount Everest and is a must-visit for any trekker.
4. Khumbu Glacier: Trekking through the Khumbu Glacier is a surreal experience, with towering ice formations and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
5. Everest Base Camp: The ultimate goal of the trek, reaching Everest Base Camp is a truly unforgettable experience that will stay with you for a lifetime.
6. Amadablam Base Camp
Overall, the Everest Base Camp trek is a challenging but rewarding journey that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Whether you are an experienced trekker or a first time adventurer, this trek is sure to be an unforgettable experience.
Trip Itinerary
Day
01 Kathmandu arrival (1340 m)
Arrive at the airport in Kathmandu. Loben Expeditions representative will meet you outside the customs and immigration area and transfer you to your hotel. The afternoon is free to relax, recover from jet lag, or explore on your own.
02 Kathmandu - Phakding (2660 m)
From Kathmandu, you will take a scenic flight to Lukla airstrip (2,850 m), the most popular gateway to Everest. From Lukla, trek to Phakding. Overnight at lodge.
03 Phakding to Namche (3446m)
Trek to Namche Bazaar, the headquarters of the area. Overnight at lodge.
04 Namche - Syangbouche Namche (3446m)
Day hike to Syangboche (3900 m) for breathtaking all-round views of the Himalayan giants. After you have had your fill of the snow peaks, hike on to the Sherpa countryside villages of Khumjung and Khundu.
INCLUDED
- Travel & trek permit
- Experience leadership
- Trained support team
- 03 nights hotels in Kathmandu on twin sharing with breakfast
- Internal airfare (Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu)
- All ground transport by private vehicles
- Yaks/porter to carry equipment
- All meals (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- Duffel bag & sleeping bag (if required)
- Sightseeing as noted in the itinerary
- Comprehensive medial box
- Oxygen and Gammov bag for medical back up
- Celebration meal in authentic Nepalese cuisine
EXCLUDED
- Nepal visa fees
- International airfare
- Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Travel insurance
- Tipping to leader, guides and local staff;
- Excess baggage charges & airport taxes;
- Items of a personal nature (sodas, alcoholic beverages, laundry, etc.).
- Optional extension of trip
- Emergency Evacuation & medical expenses
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Trip Note
Thank you for choosing Loben Expeditions. The following information will be very useful as you prepare for your trip to Nepal and during your trek into the Himalayas. Please read this information carefully. Contact us if you have any questions regarding travel in Nepal.
SERVICES: Flexibility is necessary for adventure travel in Asia. Time and schedules are flexible in Nepal; delays and even early departures are commonplace. Itineraries are subject to change without notice. Please remember this is Adventure Travel. Being well prepared, having realistic expectations and a positive outlook are most important in ensuring you have a great trip.
Our Services Include: 2 days in 3- star accommodation in Kathmandu on B&B, twin sharing basis, both before and after your trek (unless otherwise arranged); domestic transport (land & or air) as per itinerary, including transfers to/from airport; all accommodation (camping, teahouse, hotel) as per itinerary; all main meals while trekking, rafting or on safari; travel permits and park entry fees; experienced guides, cook and porters; all tents, camping gear and kitchen equipment; half- day group sightseeing tour in Kathmandu; group celebration dinner, if time allows ( alcoholic beverages excluded).
Our Services Exclude: International airfare to/from home city; entry & re-entry visa costs; visa extensions, airport departure taxes; excess baggage charges; personal equipment; personal travel insurance; emergency rescue charges; if required; personal expenses (e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills, souvenirs, etc.); main meals while in Kathmandu; entrance fees to historical sites; guide and porter tips; any loss due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, road blockage due to landslide etc.
PLEASE NOTE: Loben Expeditions is not responsible for any reimbursements for cancellations or charges incurred due to itinerary changes due to unforeseen circumstances. No refund or compensation is given if you choose not to or cannot complete your trip. You are responsible for any additional charges incurred if you choose not to or cannot complete our trip for any reason. You must seek reimbursements or refunds directly through your travel insurance company.
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