Everest Base Camp Trek - 14 Days

Highlights:
Sublime views of mountains like Cho Oyu (8201m), Ama Dablam (6856m), and Lhotse (8516m).
Enjoy the beautiful sunrise at Kalapatthar's viewpoint.
Warm and friendly Sherpa culture and norms.

The trek to the base camp of the world’s tallest mountain- the Mt. Everest (8848m) is filled with numerous natural attractions. Mount Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the most popular trekking routes in the World. Likewise, the alluring nature with the majestic mountains in the background guarantees that you enjoy each moment on the trek. Moreover, you also visit many Sherpa villages, cultures, and monasteries on the trek.

Details Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu Airport.
Your arrival in Kathmandu will be marked by landing at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). A company representative of Himalayan Adventure Treks & Tours will receive you and transfer you to your hotel. Evening you can meet the participants and the trek members. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 02: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2860m) and trek to Phakding (2610m) 3-4 hours. (B/L/D)
On this day, you will be transferred to the airport for a short scenic flight to Lukla. It is less than 30 minutes flight with astonishing views of mountains, forests and river valleys. After landing in Lukla, we begin our trekking to Phakding. The trail leads to Phakding enjoying the natural scenario along the way.

Day 03: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3446m) 6-7 hours. (B/L/D)
On this day, we trek to Namche Bazaar from Phakding Village through Dudh Koshi riverside. The trail is pleasant with the views of forests of pine, fir, and Rhododendron trees. We reach Monjo which is the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park. The views of giant mountains are impressive while walking through the trail.

Day 04: Acclimatization day Visit Khumjung Village, Hotel Everest View (3880m). (B/L/D)
It is acclimatization day in Namche so you have enough time to explore the lifestyle of locals. Short hiking can be the utilization of time. High altitude can be harmful if we ignore resting. It is necessary to adjust your body with high elevation.

Visit Sagarmatha National Park and hiking to Hotel Everest view. You can view the world’s amazing panoramic scenes of the earth and get a chance to observe uniquely different Sherpa Culture.

Day 05: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3860m) 5 -6 hours. (B/L/D)
After breakfast in Namche, we begin today trek. The trekking trail leads to Tengboche. The wonderful view of Mt. Everest and Mt. Aba Dablam is breath-stopping for you. These giant mountains seem to be so near. If you are lucky, the Mani Rimdu festival in the monastery given an everlasting experience of the dancing of monks wearing masks. The festival is very important in the region.

Day 06: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4360m) 5 -6 hours. (B/L/D)
On this day, we reach Dingboche with enjoying beautiful scenarios of mountains and landscapes. The panoramic views of snow-capped mountains and varied landscapes give a pleasant experience while walking through the route. The pasture lands and some huts can be seen through the region is mostly abandoned except some settlements along the way.

Day 07: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche (4360m). (B/L/D)
With the ever-rising altitude and Panoramic view of snow-capped mountains it is very important to take another day to acclimatize. There are a number of options available for short hikes today. Such as visiting the base of Nangkar Tshang Peak, with its sacred sites and views of Mt. Makalu.

This trip is a 3.5 to 5 hours round trip and the ascending altitude on this hike will help our bodies prepare for the high altitudes ahead or you can just take rest at Dingboche (4360m) for preparing the Everest Base camp.

Day 08: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4910m) 5-6 hours. (B/L/D)
On this day, we begin climbing to Dugla and continue to Khumbu Glacier. The astonishing views of Tawache and Cholaste are eye stacking. You can feel the high altitude because of the extreme cold in Lobuche Village.

Day 09: Trek from Lobuche to EBC (5360m) then Gorakshep (5160m) 6-7 hours. (B/L/D)
On this day, Trek 3 hour to Gorakshep, stop for lunch and we trek to Everest Base Camp from Gorakshep with the astonishing views of mountains and peaks. Everest Base Camp is the point for the Mountaineers to summit the peak. The experience of being at the foothill of the world’s highest mountain cannot be expressed in words. We trek descend to Gorakshep in the afternoon.

Day 10: Trek from Gorakshep to Kalapatthar (EBC 5545m) to Pheriche (4371m) 6-7 hours. (B/L/D)
On this day, we trek to the small mountain of Kalapatthar. Gigantic views of mountains and glaciers around you give a sense of heaven including a close-up view of Mt. Everest, Amadablam, and Pumori. We continue trekking to a small settlement of Pheriche. You can explore the village of Pheriche.

Day 11: Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3446m) 6-7 hours. (B/L/D)
Morning after breakfast retrieving journey to Namche Bazaar is pleasantly through valleys and pasturelands. We pass through Tengboche and continue through enjoying the picturesque view of Monjo valley. The distance of the mountains makes you feel watching all the time. we reach Namche Bazaar with wifi available now is also time to touch base with loved ones at home and perhaps upload a few pictures of your trip.

Day 12: Trek from Namche Bazaar (3446m) to Lukla (2860m) 5-6 hours. (B/L/D)
This day trekking trail follows a sandy path with the strenuous walk. The trail is full of picturesque views of the landscape and some mountain scenarios. You can explore Lukla Bazaar and shop local items there. You can celebrate your successful trekking there in Lukla with special brands of drinks.

Day 13: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu. (B/D)
On this day, fly to Kathmandu in the morning. This short and scenic flight possibly makes you feel nostalgic because of the glimpses of snowy mountains through the private window of a plane. You will be transferred to the hotel where you either have leisure time or you may catch the last moments exploring the sights of Kathmandu.

We could take a rest in our hotel room or shop for souvenirs for our Family and friends. In the evening we will have a farewell dinner at an authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance.

Day 14: Departure to Airport. (B)
A representative from Himalayan Adventure Treks and Tours will take you to the airport, approximately 3 hours before your scheduled flight. On your way home you'll have plenty of time to plan your next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.