Everest Base Camp trek 13 days

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4428ft)
1 stop
1
Thamel
Our representative will pick you up at the international airport and drive you to the hotel. After then you will take a meandering evening walk with your guide through Kathmandu’s heritage sites, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Also meeting at office Trek Around Himalayas about briefing program. www.trekaroundhimalayas.com
12 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Sightseeing in Kathmandu
1 stop
2
Kathmandu Durbar Square
Today you will spend the day discovering medieval Kathmandu. Venture into Pashupatinath and visit Nepal’s largest Buddhist stupa, the Boudhanath Stupa. Later after noon you will visit monkey temple and then stroll around Kathmandu durbar squares in the evening. Overnight stay at hotel near Thamel.
6 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Kathmandu to Phakding (2,651m/8,700ft) : 3-4 hours
1 stop
3
Mount Everest
Early morning after breakfast you will take a flight to Lukla. On the flight you can see sky scraping Himalaya range on the north. After 40 minutes of flight you will reach Lukla and start descending trek to Cheplung village from where you will get the first glance of virgin mountain Khumbila. You will trek further to Phakding for overnight stay.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Phakding to Namche Bazar (3,438m/11,280ft) : 5-6 hours
1 stop
4
Today you will trek along Dudhkoshi and Bhotekoshi river crossing several suspension bridges. If lucky you may get first glimpse of mount Everest and Lhotse while trekking up to Namchebazar. Through the pine forest you will get to Namchebazar for overnight stay.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Rest Day or Acclimatization day
1 stop
5
A very bright and beautiful day at Sherpa village. For acclimatization you will stroll around the village while gazing at the stunning views of mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Kongde , Thamserku and many more.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Namche Bazar to Tengboche (3,870m/12,694ft) : 5-6 hours
1 stop
6
Mount Everest
Today you will trek down to Dudhkoshi river through rhododendron forest and climb up to Tengboche. You will visit Tengboche monastery and take pictures of mount Everest and Amadablam.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360m/14,300ft) : 5-6 hours
1 stop
7
Mount Everest
Your trek continues through Birch, Pine and Rhododendron forest to Devuche where you will cross Imja river. After then you will trek up through Pangboche village enjoying beautiful landscapes and stunning mountain views. You will stay overnight in Dingboche.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940m/16,207ft) : 5-6 hours
1 stop
8
Mount Everest
Today is a steep ascending trek to Dughla and Chupki Lhara along side of Khumbu Glacier moraine. As your approach Lobuche valley the trail flattens. You will stay overnight in louche surrounded by tall and bold mountains.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 9
Lobuche to Gorakshep (5,170m/16,961ft) : 6-7 hours
1 stop
9
Mount Everest
Today you will trek through rocky dunes, streams and moraine. You will get to Gorakshep drop your bags at the hotel and hike up to Kala Patthar. The air is thin and trekking is strenuous but all the effort is supplemented by the mystic view of world’s tallest mountain standing bold just in front of the eyes. You will take epic photographs and make lifetime memorable moments.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 10
Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp and Pheriche (4,288m/14,070ft) : 7-8 hours
1 stop
10
Mount Everest
Early in the morning you will trek to Everest Base Camp through glacier moraine. This is start point for climbing mount Everest. After spending some time at basecamp you will trek back to Gorakshep carry your backpack and start trekking back to Pheriche. The trail is now fairly easy descend, by now we will have gained so much visions and energy for coming days in your hometown. Finally you will get to Pheriche for a warm and heavy dinner.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 11
Pheriche to Namche Bazar (3,440m/11,280ft) : 6-7 hours
1 stop
11
Mount Everest
You will start trekking back via Dingboche and Tengboche with more realization. As you trek through beautiful forest of dancing birds and butterflies you will feel more refreshed and energized. After crossing river Dudh Koshi you will ascend up to Namche Bazaar gazing at the treasures of Sagarmatha national park. You will stay overnight at Namche Bazaar celebrating and sharing all the beautiful moments of the trek.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 12
Namche to Lukla (2,860m/9,186ft) : 6-7 hours
1 stop
12
Mount Everest
Early morning after breakfast you will descend down to river Dudhkoshi, cross several tributaries. Along the way you can see many Sherpa settlements and the busy trail with tourists, people and animals. You will get to Lukla for overnight stay.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 13
Lukla to Kathmandu
1 stop
13
Thamel
You will take an early morning flight to Kathmandu and drive to your hotel. You have option to relax or stroll out in the city doing range of activities. At the end of the day you will have a farewell dinner party from the company.
35 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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