Private Everest Base Camp 15 Days Trek

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival at Kathmandu, Nepal
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Kathmandu
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to the hotel. One of the vibrant cultures of Nepal will be introduced to you through a welcome dinner at one of the typical Nepali restaurants with a cultural show. During dinnertime, there will be a briefing about your trek details, giving an idea of the thrilling journey ahead in Nepal. This introduction is supposed to set the tone for your adventure, filled with cultural exploration and excitement about what lies ahead.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Kathmandu to Lukla and Trek to Phakding
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Phakding
Early in the morning, catch a flight to Lukla. Enjoy a panoramic 30-minute flight viewing beautiful ranges of the Himalayas. After landing at Lukla, start your trek to Phakding through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. You will have the first experience of trekking in this beautiful territory rich in nature and culture. Spend the night in Phakding and acclimate to the rhythm of your Nepal adventure.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Phakding to Namche Bazaar
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3
Namche Bazaar
Start your trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar. You pass the Dudh Koshi River and across a couple of suspension bridges adorned with prayer flags of bright colors. Enter Sagarmatha National Park—UNESCO World Heritage—full of beautiful natural beauty. You will be able to witness wide views of the surrounding peaks as you trek further up to the Sherpa town and principal center of the Everest region, Namche Bazaar. The day offers both cultural experiences and excellent scenery in the course of the trek to Everest Base Camp.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
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4
Namche Bazaar
Rest for acclimatization at Namche Bazaar. You can visit the Sherpa Culture Museum to learn about the place and its rich heritage or take some short walks to nearby viewpoints or shop in the local markets—all of these things offer breathtaking panoramas of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. This is a critical rest day; after all, you need to take in all the beauty of the area to enjoy a successful trek to Everest Base Camp.
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Namche Bazaar to Tengboche
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Tengboche
Start your trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche, a place where stupendous views of Everest, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam can be savored. Walk through dense lush rhododendron forests, the trail adding color splashes to your trek by lighting up in a flush of red. As you approach Tengboche, expect to meet the quiet and spiritual ambiance of the famous Tengboche Monastery, set with stunning backdrops of the Himalayas. Today, on your adventure in Nepal, natural beauty meets cultural discovery for a serene and magnificent experience amongst mountains.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Tengboche to Dingboche
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Dingboche
Continue your trek from Tengboche to Dingboche, crossing trails through landscapes most varied. After trekking past the forests and across the Imja Khola river, first descend and then once more ascend in another climb to the traditional village of Pangboche. Going even higher, one comes to Dingboche, within the wonderful Imja Valley. This area affords stunning views of Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Island Peak—a vista bound to visually recompense this leg of your Nepal journey.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
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Dingboche
Spend a day acclimatizing in Dingboche, which is an important place to prepare for the higher altitude ahead. Take up some small hikes to the hills around; they will reward you with spectacular high-altitude landscapes and unbelievable scenic views of the Everest massif. Here in Dingboche, you will find a very tranquil setting—ideal for relaxation, exploration, and taking in the glory of the Himalayas even more on your journey. This day’s highlight is making the ascent in a successful and enjoyable manner on your holiday in Nepal.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
From Dingboche to Lobuche
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8
Begin a challenging trek to Lobuche from Dingboche while passing through hard routes in a slow ascend amidst shrub landscapes. You catch fantastic views of the Khumbu Glacier, which forms another high point on your Everest journey at high altitudes. After climbing over rocky terrain, you will reach Lobuche, a small place close by the tall peaks, where because of heavy rigors and thinning air, this segment of your trek toward the Everest Base Camp will become tough but highly rewarding. This day really captures the essence of your Nepal adventure: physical challenge and breathtaking natural beauty.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp, then return to Gorak Shep
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9
We start our day trekking from Lobuche to Gorak Shep, which is our last stop before reaching Everest Base Camp. After a short rest in Gorak Shep, we’ll continue our journey to Everest Base Camp, where climbers gather before attempting to summit the world’s highest peak. Here, we’ll take in the awe-inspiring views of the Khumbu Icefall and the surrounding Himalayan giants. After soaking in the breathtaking scenery, we’ll return to Gorak Shep for an overnight stay, marking a significant milestone in our Everest Base Camp trek and overall Nepal adventure.
9 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 10
Hike from Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar and trek down to Pheriche
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Our day begins with an early morning hike to Kala Patthar, where we’ll witness a stunning sunrise over Everest and the surrounding peaks. This viewpoint offers the most spectacular views of Everest and the Khumbu Glacier, making it one of the highlights of our trek. After taking in the breathtaking scenery, we’ll descend to Gorak Shep for breakfast before continuing our trek down to Pheriche. As we journey through beautiful alpine landscapes, we’ll have time to reflect on the incredible experiences of our Everest Base Camp trek, making this a rewarding day in our Nepal adventure.
9 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 11
Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
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Namche Bazaar
We’ll embark on a scenic descent from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar, retracing our steps through the beautiful landscapes and traditional villages we passed on the ascent. As we descend, the trail offers us new perspectives and fresh experiences, revealing the natural beauty of the region in a different light. Once we reach Namche Bazaar, we’ll immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling Sherpa town, where we can enjoy its comforts and rich culture, adding another layer of enjoyment to our Nepal trekking adventure.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 12
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
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Lukla
On our final trekking day, we’ll continue our descent from Namche Bazaar to Lukla, passing through the familiar lush landscapes that have become a part of our Everest adventure. As we make our way back, we’ll feel a deep sense of accomplishment, having completed this incredible journey. Upon arriving in Lukla, we’ll take a moment to bid farewell to the Everest region and prepare for our flight back to Kathmandu, marking the conclusion of our unforgettable Nepal trip.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 13
Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu
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Kathmandu
We’ll start our day with an early morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu, where we’ll once again be treated to scenic views of the Himalayas—a final reminder of our incredible journey. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, we’ll transfer to our hotel and enjoy a day of relaxation or take the opportunity to explore more of the city’s vibrant culture and attractions. This day marks a peaceful and reflective end to our Nepal adventure, allowing us to unwind after our trek.
Admission ticket free
Day 14
Free Day in Kathmandu
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Kathmandu Valley
We’ll spend our final day in Kathmandu exploring the rich cultural heritage of the city at our own pace. We can visit iconic historical landmarks such as Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Pashupatinath Temple, immersing ourselves in the spiritual and architectural wonders of Nepal. Alternatively, we can take time to shop for souvenirs or simply relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city. This free day allows us to fully soak in the culture and history of Nepal before our departure, rounding off our unforgettable Nepal vacation.
1 day • Admission ticket free
Day 15
Departure from Kathmandu
1 stop
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Kathmandu
As our Nepal trip comes to an end, we may have some free time before our departure for last-minute shopping or a final stroll through Kathmandu. Our representative will then transfer us to the airport for our flight, bringing our unforgettable Everest Base Camp trek and Nepal vacation to a close. We’ll depart with memories of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and the adventure of a lifetime.
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• 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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