Kathmandu Arrival. Transfer to the Hotel. Overnight
About this Tour
The Everest Base Camp trek offers well-maintained trails alongside the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas. Nestled in the heart of the majestic Himalayas, the Everest region is renowned for its stunning landscapes and warm Sherpa hospitality. This journey takes you to the base of the world's tallest peak while immersing you in Nepal's vibrant culture and traditions.
Getting to Everest’s base camp is more than just trekking. Among the scenic highlights along this route dubbed by some as “the steps to heaven” are picturesque forests, Sherpa villages, glacial moraines, and foothills. With our full trekking support team, you will discover a window into the wonders of the world. There’s nothing better than watching Everest from Kalapatthar without having to spend weeks trudging up the mountain!
In addition, we offer Everest Base Camp luxury Heli tour for travelers who don’t have the luxury of trekking for extended periods of time. On this single-day tour, you will be able to witness some remarkable cinematography of the snow-capped Himalayas.
Tour Plans
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Day 1
Kathmandu Arrival
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Day 2
Preparation for the trip
Preparation for the trip and shopping. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 3
Kathmandu-Lukla-Phakding
Transfer to Domestic Airport/fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding. Overnight at Tea House.
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Day 4
Phasing to Namche Bazar
Trek to Namche (3440m) about 5-6 hours. Overnight.
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Day 5
Acclimatization day at Namche
Free day for Acclimatize.
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Day 6
Trek from Namche to Thame
Trek to Thame (3800m) about 4 hours. Overnight.
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Day 7
Trek from Thame to Lumde
Trek to Lumde (4140m) about 5 hours trek. Overnight.
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Day 8
Lumde to Gokyo Lake
Trek to Gokya (4800m) via Ranjo-La Pass (5465m) about 7 hours. Overnight.
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Day 9
Acclimatization day at Gokyo
Rest and acclimatize day at Gokyo.
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Day 10
Gokyo to Thaknak
Trek to Thaknak (4750m) about 3-4 hours. Overnight.
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Day 11
Thaknak to Zungla
Trek to Zungla via Chola Pass (5367m) about 7 hours. Overnight.
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Day 12
Zungla to Gorekshep
Trek to Gorekshep (5160m) about 6 hours. Overnight.
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Day 13
Gorekshep to Everest Base Camp
Hike up to the Base Camp (5357m) about 6 hours. Overnight.
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Day 14
Hike Kalapatthar and trek to Lobuche
Hike up to Kalapatthar and trek to Lobuche. Overnight.
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Day 15
Lobuche to Chukung
Trek to Chukung (4730m) via Kongma la pass (5535m) about 07 hours. Overnight.
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Day 16
Chukung to Tengboche
Trek to Tengboche (3867m) about 5-6 hours. Overnight.
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Day 17
Tengboche to Namche
Trek to Namce (3440m) about 5 hours. Overnight.
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Day 18
Namche to Lukla
Trek to Lukla (2800m) about 6 hours. Overnight.
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Day 19
Lukla to Kathmandu
Fly to Kathmandu. Rest of the time is free. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 20
Final Departure
Last day of the trip, transfer to Airport for onward journey.
