Everest Base Camp Trek
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Everest and Himalayas
- Authentic cultural experiences in local villages
- Expert guidance from certified trekking professionals
- Comfortable lodge accommodations with stunning scenery
- Delicious full board meals during the trek
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Duration 336 hours
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Small group tour
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All meals included
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Professional English guide
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Round trip flight to Lukla
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Accommodation with hot shower
Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Everest Base Camp, where adventurers are captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the world’s highest peak. This epic trek spans 336 hours in the stunning Khumbu region, allowing explorers to experience the dramatic landscapes and rich culture of the Himalayas. From the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the serene lodges nestled in the mountains, every step unveils awe-inspiring views and the thrill of high-altitude adventure. With professional guides and porters ensuring a seamless experience, trekkers savor delicious meals, enjoy cozy accommodations, and receive a trip achievement certificate upon completion. This small group tour promises camaraderie and collective triumph as they conquer the trails, culminating in the exhilarating moment of standing at Everest Base Camp, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready to challenge yourself and embrace the spirit of adventure in the heart of Nepal's majestic mountains.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on an unforgettable Everest Base Camp Trek, exploring the breathtaking Himalayas with expert guidance and all-inclusive amenities.
Included
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OtherRound trip flight to/from Lukla via Ramechap including Transfers
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OtherFull board meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
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OtherBest available twin sharing lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek; we provide private bathrooms with hot shower at Phakding, Namche and Lukla
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OtherTwo nights 3-star hotel in Kahtmandu
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OtherTrekking map and trip Achievement certificate
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OtherGovernment taxes & office service charge
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OtherAll require permits for the trek
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Other1 professional, English speaking and certified guide and porter (2 trekkers: 1 porter) including their safari, foods, accommodation, insurance etc.
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OtherFirst aid medical kit
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OtherSeasonal fruits during the trek
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OtherAirport Pickup and Drop off by car
Excluded
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OtherTravel insurance
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OtherInternational airfares to Nepal
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OtherNepal Entry visa - can by obtained at the airport, upon arrival for USD 40 for 30 days.
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OtherDrinks (hot and cold), snacks and other personal expenses
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OtherHot shower during the trek
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OtherPersonal trekking equipment
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OtherTips and gratuities for trekking staff and drivers
What to expect
Nepal Hiking Team
Day 01: Arrive in Kahtmandu Day 02: Drive to Ramechap, fly to Lukla, and Trek to Phakding (8699ft). Walking Distance - 8 km, Duration: 3 hours Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar (11283ft Distance - 10 to 12 km, Duration: 6 hours Day 04: Acclimatization Day – Hike to Everest View Hotel (12995ft) Walking Distance - 3 to 4 km, Duration: 3 to 4 hours Day 05: Trek to Tengboche (12660ft) Distance - 10 to 11 km, Duration: 5 hours Day 06: Trek to Dingboche (14464ft) Walking Distance - 11 to 12 km, Duration: 5 hours Day 07: Acclimatization Day- Hike to Nagarjun hill and return: Walking Distance - 5 to 6 km, Duration: 4 to 5 hours Day 08: Trek to Lobuche (16105ft) Distance - 11 to 12 km, Duration: 5 hours Day 09: Trek to Gorakshep (16990ft) - Everest Base Camp (5364m/17594ft) and back to Gorakshep, Walking Distance - 14 to 15 km, Duration- 8 hours Day 10: Trek - Kala Patthar (11283ft), then trek back to Pheriche (4210m/13810ft)—walking Distance - 13 to 14 km, Duration - 7 hours. Day 11: Trek to Namche (11283) Walking Distance - 14 to 15 km, Duration- 7 hours Day 12: Trek to Lukla, Walking Distance - 18 to 19 km, Duration - 7 hours Day 13: Fly to Ramechap, drive to Kahtmandu Day 14: Departure.
Nestled in the heart of Kathmandu, Nepal Hiking Team is your premier travel agency for unforgettable adventures in the Himalayas. With expert guides and tailored itineraries, it promises an immersive experience in one of the world's most breathtaking landscapes.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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A maximum of 15 people per booking
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Again, if you are worrying about the quality of gears available in Kathmandu then majority of them are manufactured locally and some are imported from China and they are of awesome quality. Remember to keep your luggage as light as possible for a convenient travel. A porter is available for two people who will carry up to 25 kg at maximum, therefore, keep this in mind before you pack your bags!
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Already booked a trekking package to the mountains of Nepal and still wondering about the essential equipment for your trekking journey? We are pleased to offer our checklist for your references. You can make necessary amendments to our checklist as per your need and convenience. In case, you couldn’t get any of the following listed items in your hometown or were in rush before your flight to Kathmandu, don’t panic! The equipment necessary can be easily purchased in the shops in Kathmandu.
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Anti-bacterial hands wash
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Approximately 20-22 Liter)
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Basic First Aid Kit
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Below is the checklist of equipment you need for the trek.
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Binoculars
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Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals)
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Day pack (Approximately 20-22 Liter)
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Ear Plug (who know some people on group are snoring)
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Equipment Check List:
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Fleece jacket or pullover
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Fleece or wool pants (seasonal)
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Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (Optional)
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Gaiters for hiking in winter
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Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries
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Heavyweight gloves or mittens
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Hiking boots with spare laces
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Hiking shorts
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Journal & Pen
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Large plastic bags – for keeping Items dry inside trek bag
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Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms
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Light and expedition weight thermal tops
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Light balaclava or warm fleece hat
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Lightweight cotton long pants
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Lightweight gloves
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Multipurpose soap
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Nail cutter
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Negative 10 Deg C)
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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Pencils and small notebooks
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Rated Negative 10 Deg C)
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Reading book
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Service animals allowed
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Sleeping bag rated to zero degrees F *
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Small mirror
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Small pad or combination lock-to-lock
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Sun hat or scarf
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Sunglasses with UV protection
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T-shirts
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Thick, warm wool hiking socks
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Thin, lightweight inner socks
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Tissue /toilet roll
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Toiletries (Small wash towel, Toilet papers etc)
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Tooth brush/paste
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Trail Map/Guide book
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Travel game i.e., cards
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Trekking Bags/Duffel bag
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Trekking Poles
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Under Garments
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Water bottles
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Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket
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Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants
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We will supply complimentary water and wind proof duffel/kit bag, but one extra big duffel bag/suitcase is necessary for non-trek items left at the hotel in Kathmandu)
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Wet wipes (baby wipes)
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With a waterproof shell outer (Seasonal
What our experts say
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Pack light; porters carry 25 kg max.
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Taste local dishes at Namche Bazaar.
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Visit the Everest View Hotel for stunning views.
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Consider acclimatization hikes for better adjustment.
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Shop for gear in Kathmandu before the trek.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Everest Base Camp Trek is not just a journey; it’s a thrilling adventure that beckons every aspiring traveler and nature lover to experience the raw beauty of the Himalayas. Spanning over 336 hours, this trek immerses you in the breathtaking Khumbu region, where the world’s highest peaks rise majestically against the sky. Imagine standing at the foot of Everest, surrounded by towering mountains and the serene beauty of nature. This trek is meticulously designed with inclusions like professional guides, comfortable accommodations, and delicious meals, ensuring that every moment is memorable and stress-free. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a first-time adventurer, this experience is tailored to provide you with everything you need for a safe and exhilarating expedition, making it the ultimate goal for those seeking adventure and camaraderie in the mountains. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that promises not just stunning views, but also personal growth and cherished memories.What to expect?
When embarking on the Everest Base Camp Trek, adventurers can expect an unforgettable experience filled with awe-inspiring landscapes and the thrill of conquering high altitudes. Daily treks lead through picturesque Sherpa villages, lush forests, and dramatic mountain vistas that will take your breath away. Expect to revel in the cultural richness of the local communities, where you can engage with friendly villagers and experience their unique way of life. Along the route, participants will enjoy hearty meals, including seasonal fruits that provide the energy needed for the trek. The well-planned itinerary includes acclimatization days, allowing trekkers to adjust to the altitude gradually while enjoying spectacular views from places like the Everest View Hotel. With supportive guides and porters, trekkers can focus on the journey, knowing that their needs are taken care of, making it an enriching experience that combines physical challenge with cultural immersion.Who is this for?
The Everest Base Camp Trek is designed for a wide range of adventurers, from seasoned trekkers to enthusiastic first-timers. Anyone with a spirit of adventure and a love for nature will find joy in this journey. It's perfect for individuals, couples, and even small groups seeking to connect with the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Nepal. The trek welcomes those who are physically fit and ready to embrace a challenge, but it also offers the flexibility needed for varying fitness levels. With a maximum group size of 15, the trek fosters a sense of community, allowing for shared experiences and lasting friendships. Whether you’re seeking solitude in nature, a thrilling adventure with friends, or a deeper connection to the local culture, this trek is tailored to meet diverse needs and preferences, inviting everyone to experience the magic of the Himalayas.Why book this?
Booking the Everest Base Camp Trek is not just about reaching a destination; it’s about embarking on a life-changing adventure that offers unparalleled experiences and memories that last a lifetime. This trek stands out because it combines breathtaking natural beauty with the rich cultural tapestry of the Sherpa people, all while providing the support of experienced guides and porters. The detailed planning of the itinerary, which includes acclimatization days and comfortable accommodations, ensures that trekkers can enjoy the journey safely and comfortably. Additionally, the trek provides a chance to achieve personal milestones, such as standing at the base of the world's highest peak, which is a dream for many. With every step taken on this journey, travelers can expect to grow, learn, and be inspired, making it a truly unique offering that goes beyond just a physical challenge. It’s an opportunity to step outside of everyday life and immerse oneself in the mountains, camaraderie, and a sense of accomplishment that only the Everest Base Camp Trek can offer.Good to know
Before embarking on the Everest Base Camp Trek, it's essential to prepare adequately for the adventure of a lifetime. Participants should ensure they have the necessary equipment, including warm clothing, sturdy hiking boots, and a well-packed backpack, as these items can significantly enhance the trekking experience. While many trekkers opt to buy gear locally in Kathmandu, it's crucial to pack light and only bring what is necessary. Remember that a porter will carry up to 25 kg for two trekkers, allowing you to focus on enjoying the trek rather than struggling with heavy bags. Travelers should also keep in mind that the trek requires a high level of physical fitness, so it’s advisable to train in advance. Lastly, the trek is best suited for those without any serious health issues, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.Reviews
Feedback from adventurers who have undertaken the Everest Base Camp Trek echoes the excitement and satisfaction that comes with this remarkable journey. Many travelers rave about the breathtaking scenery, noting that the panoramic views of the Himalayas are nothing short of magical. Reviewers often highlight the professionalism and friendliness of the guides, who not only ensure safety but also enrich the experience with cultural insights and stories. The comfort of the accommodations, especially in the higher altitudes, is frequently appreciated, as it allows trekkers to recharge after long days of hiking. Participants also express gratitude for the sense of community built among fellow trekkers, where shared experiences lead to lasting friendships. Overall, reviews reflect a deep appreciation for the adventure's balance of challenge and reward, making it a highly recommended trek for those seeking an unforgettable experience in one of the world's most stunning environments.
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