NEPAL – Everest Base Camp
Overview
Challenge yourself to reach new limits by embarking on one of the most exhilarating trekking adventures of a lifetime to Everest Base Camp in Nepal. This hike is not for the weak, and adventurous souls will feel accomplished when they push themselves to make their way to the top, and then be rewarded with the most breathtaking view of Mt. Everest from the summit, that makes it even more worthwhile. Return home safely after, with tons of pictures of this amazing experience and achievement.
Highlights
Visited Places:
• Kathmandu
• Lukla
• Phakding
• Namche Bazaar
• Sagarmatha National Park
• Thyangboche
• Dingboche
• Lobuche
• Gorakshep
• Everest Base Camp
Travel Experience:
• Trekking to the base of highest peak in the world
• Stunning views of snow-capped mountain peaks
• Delicious Asian food
• Interaction with the friendly Sherpas
• Sightseeing at Kathmandu
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6 Reasons To Book This Trip
1. Affordable Adventure – Traveling with a like-minded group is not only fun but also it’s cost-effective instead of traveling solo.
2. Forget About The Planning – We take care of permits, transportation, and logistics, so all you have to do is show up.
3. Shared Photos – At the end of every trip we will have a google photo album where we share our wonderful tour pictures. We can also share to this website and multiply the memories!
4. Make New Friends – On every trip you will meet new people, it’s a good opportunity to make friends for your life while enjoying the group event.
5. Group Leader – Event organizer will be there every step of the way, making sure that the trip goes as smoothly as possible.
6. Unforgettable Memories – All events are designed keeping in mind to have an unforgettable memory of your lifetime.
Notes
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Nepal
Flights
- Arrival: Day01 before 3pm
- Return: Day10 anytime after 12pm
Airport: Tribhuvan International Airport
Meeting Point
- The group meets at the arrival airport or at the hotel on Day01.
- More details will be provided via group chat on WhatsApp
Availability
- Seat available till the booking is open!
- Balance due 2 months before the tour departure date!
* Minimum number of members requires for all group tour. Please confirm with the organizer before any flight booking!
Itinerary
Kathmandu
Description:
The grand Everest Base Camp tour commences with the arrival at Kathmandu. Meet fellow members of the group and the guide. Assemble at the hotel lobby for a brief meeting with the tour rep. Freshen up at the hotel and get a good sleep. Wake up early the next day, put on your warmest layers, and prepare to take on the most exciting adventures.
Activities Included:
- N/A – free time
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Kathmandu
Lukla – Phakding
Description:
The adventure of the Everest Base Camp starts today. Catch the flight from the local airport to reach Lukla in half an hour. Lukla is one of the most popular destinations in Solukhumbu District to get close to the Himalayas. Prepare for the adventurous hike upon arrival in Lukla. Hand over the extra luggage to the porter and embark on the trek. Cross the suspension bridge to reach the Phakding village after the hike. Take in the panoramic views of Kusum Kangru during the walk on the bridge. Phakding lies at the valley of the Dudh Kosi river. Spend the night at the tea / guest house on the banks of the Dudh Kosi river.
Activities Included:
- Guided hike to EBC
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- Tea / lodge in Phakding
Phakding – Namche Bazaar
Description:
Embark on the trekking tour to Namche Bazaar (3440m above sea level) right after breakfast. Interact with the friendly Sherpas at Namche Bazaar and trek for about five or six hours until you reach Sagarmatha National Park. Marvel at the stunning vistas of the snow-capped mountain peaks and the numerous trails, valleys, and glaciers at the National Park. Catch a glimpse of the snowy summit of Mount Everest too. Watch out for rare animals like musk deer, snow leopard, and red panda during the trek. Visit the Tengboche Monastery and go bird-watching at the Gokyo Lakes.
Activities Included:
- Guided hike to EBC
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- Tea / lodge in Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar – Thyangboche
Description:
Begin on the trekking tour to Thyangboche (3867m above sea level) after a hearty breakfast. Drink in the gentle calmness of the Tengboche Monastery in Khumbu and proceed with the trek to feast your eyes on the magnificent views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Kwangde-Ri, and Thermasharkhu peaks. Spend the night at the idyllic guest house. Give your taut muscles the much-needed rest and sleep soundly until the break of dawn.
Activities Included:
- Guided hike to EBC
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- Tea / lodge in Thyangboche
Thyangboche – Dingboche
Description:
Set out on the trekking tour to Dingboche (4358m above sea level) after a delicious breakfast at the guest house. The Sherpa village, Dingboche, lies in the picturesque Chukhung Valley. Drink in the majestic view of the Ama-Dablam mountain from up close and trek into Imja Tse valley at the foot of the mighty Dablam, Lhotse, and Nuptse peaks. Catch a glimpse of the snowy peaks of the mountains.
Activities Included:
- Guided hike to EBC
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- Tea / lodge in Dingboche
Dingboche – Lobuche
Description:
Trek to the height of Lobuche (4928m above sea level) after a hearty breakfast. Lobuche (or Lobuje) is a small settlement near Mount Everest 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. Pay respect to the memorial of the brave climbers who lost their lives in the Mount Everest Expeditions. Spend the night at the guest house.
Activities Included:
- Guided hike to EBC
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- Tea / lodge in Lobuche
Lobuche - Gorakshep - Everest Base Camp
Description:
Begin the day with a healthy breakfast and then embark on the trekking tour to Gorakshep (5160m above sea level), and continue with the arduous trekking journey until you reach the Everest Base Camp (5357m above sea level). The settlement of Gorakshep is actually a lake bed frozen into ice and enveloped in the sand. The village is uninhabited all year-round. Take a look at the gigantic icebergs and frozen glacial ponds and take a lunch break at Gorakhshep before proceeding with the trek. A magnificent view of the Khumbu Icefall will meet your eyes at the peak.
Activities Included:
- Guided hike to EBC
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accommodation:
- Tea / lodge in Gorakshep
Gorakhshep – Lukla– Kathmandu
Description:
Embark on a journey back to Lukla on a scenic helicopter ride. Drink in the astounding view of the snowy peaks that appear at a stone’s throw distance and then make your way back to Lukla followed by Kathmandu.
Head back to the Lukla airport to board the flight to Kathmandu. On arrival get transferred to the hotel in Kathmandu. (Note: same day flight is subject to availability)
Activities Included:
- Guided hike to EBC
- Helicopter ride back to Lukla
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Tea/lodge in Lukla/ Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Description:
There are no activities for the rest of today. So, you can either stay at the hotel and take a rest or explore the city on your own. Kathmandu has a host of beautiful tourist locations. Your guide will suggest the local tourist attractions.
Activities Included:
- N/A – Free time
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Accommodation:
- Hotel in Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Description:
It’s time to say goodbye to your fellow travelers and the guide as the tour ends today with a breakfast at the hotel. Check out is usually by 11am so book your return flight accordingly. Hoping that you have captured the best moments on camera and packed in a host of travel memories to carry back home with you.
Activities Included:
- Airport transfer
Meals Included:
- Breakfast
Inclusions
Price Includes
- Arrival & Departure Transport By private Car/Van/Bus
- Three meals a day during the Trekking (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
- Accommodation on the trek in Tea house
- Trekking Guide and porter with Insurance and all their needs
- Flight ticket for guide Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu
- Flight ticket for Clients Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu
- Helicopter ride – one way (Gorakhshep – Lukla)
- Two nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu incl. breakfast
- City and trekking maps
- Trekking permit (Conservation fee).
- Tims card (Trekking information management system) as like a permit
- Free use Company’s duffel bag
- First Aid kit
- All needed Government fees
- Sleeping Bag
Price Excludes
- Nepal Entry Visa (Visa available on arrival for US citizen)
- Food in Kathmandu and sightseeing entrance fees ($25)
- Tea, coffee, mineral water, any cold drinks & alcoholic drinks while on trek
- Travel, medical & emergency rescue by helicopter (please make sure that you have an adequate insurance cover for this)
- Expenses for personal nature such as laundry, telephone, bar, etc
- Tips & Gratuities for trekking guide & porter (s)
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