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The Trek to Everest Base Camp is a great way to experience the culture and nature of Nepal and meet people from around the world that have come to make the Trekkers Pilgrimage to EBC with you!
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Everest Base Camp is much easier than you think! The trekking days are short - only one day is more than 6 hours and most are only 4 hours giving you lots of time to recover each day. your pace is also very slow giving your body time to acclimatize!
However, that said training is essential, so we make that possible by including 4 training treks as part of your trek!
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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m/4264ft).
On your arrival at Kathmandu International Airport. You have to arrive in the morning because we will drive the same day to reach the Guest house in Manthali, where you will have to catch the flight to Lukla.
Day 2:
Fly to Lukla
Most tour operators are not going to gell you about this little ‘perk’ but its a critical detail that has an impact your expereince. Fly to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft) and Trek to Manjo (2,652m/8,700ft)- 4 hours trek.
Overnight stay in Manjo.
Day 3:
Trek from Monjo to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft)- 5 to 6 hours trek.
This is one of the largest Sherpa settlements in the Khumbu region. It is also the main starting point of the famous Everest expeditions. If you need any trekking gear or equipment, you can find them here.
Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.
Day 4:
Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar.
Today is your first acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar. You’ll take a short hike to Khumjung village. You can visit Sir Edmund Hillary built school. From this village, you can enjoy astonishing views of some tallest peaks including Mt. Everest, Lhotse,Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, etc.. You can even go hiking at Everest View Hotel.
Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.
Day 5:
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Debouche (3,956m/12,979ft)- 6 hours trek.
We will stop in Tengboche for tea, coffee and a monastery visit, but we will keep going. It is home to the famous and biggest Buddhist Tengboche Monastery in the Khumbu region. The trail involved lots of steep uphill and downhill walks.
Day 6:
Trek from Debuche to Dingboche (4,380m/14,370ft)- 4 to 5 hours trek.
Today’s trail is even more scenic and full of beautiful mountain views. You start your trek following
You’ll get a spellbinding view of Mt. Ama Dablam, the world’s most beautiful mountain.
Day 7:
Acclimatization day at Dingboche.
Day 8:
Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,938m/16,200ft)- 4 to 5 hours trek.
Overnight stay in Lobuche.
Day 9:
Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep (5,160m/16,929ft) and hike to Everest Base Camp (5,364m/17,599ft)- 6 to 7 hours trek.
Once you reach the base camp you’ll witness a big pile of rocks, colorful prayer flags, and the Everest Base Camp sign signifying that you have finally made it.Enjoy the moment! Relish the astounding views of lofty snowy peaks hovering above you. You’ll also get a sight of Khumbu Glacier.
Overnight stay in Gorakshep.
Day 10:
Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m/18,193ft) and trek back to Pheriche (4,371m/14,340ft)- 9 hours trek.
dramatic it will leave you spellbound.Start your trek as early as possible to Kala Patthar. It is also the highest point of the trek.
Overnight stay in Pheriche.
Day 11: Helicopter from Pheriche to Lukla, flight to Lukla to Kathmandu.
Day 12: Departure from Kathmandu.
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Total cost: 10500 DH
You will get 4 preparation treks included in your fees.
Altitude seminar
Final Gear and Preparation Seminar
The best preparation you can get , we are with you every step of your journey. Please read the full PDF to see all of the inclusions.
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TREK: 11,500 DH
We are not charging your for helicopter in advance, therefore you need to prepare to pay for that Helicopter to Return to Lukla from Pheriche:
550 USD
Tips: 200 USD
Spending money along the way: 200 USD -
This trek will go ahead with a minimum of 3 people booked. If the trip is not filled up 2 days before the hike, you will be refunded in full.
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Hotels and Tea Houses:
Arrival: up to 2 nights in guest house before the trek (weather dependent)
Return: 1 night in Kathmandu at Hotel Manaslu on departure - depending schedule and on our return from Lukla.
Tea Houses on the Trek: The quality and availability of tea houses in each village varies, this is when you can count on really nice accommodation throughout the 8 total nights:
Night
1: : Manjo - GOOD - attached bathroom, sharing rooms (no single possible here)
2-3 Namche: DELUXE: Khumbu Resort The best resort in namche: attached bathrooms, electric blankets, excellent food!
4: Debouche: GOOD River Lodge: attached bathrooms, good food
5-6: Dingboche: GOOD French Cafe Lodge: not attached bathrooms, but electric blankets
7: 1 night either in Eco Resort OR in the observatory at Labouche: Not attached bathrooms but clean and nice night
8: Not so great teahouse; Gorak Shep - 1 night that’s all that’s available but the only option if we want to climb Kala Patar
9: Manthali Guest house: DECENT attached bathrooms, clean.
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We are not charging your for helicopter in advance, therefore you need to prepare to pay for that Helicopter to Return to Lukla from Pheriche:
500 USD
Tips: 200 USD
Spending money along the way: 200 USD