16-Day Trek to the Everest Base Camp
Highlights
Kathmandu, Mount Everest
mountaineering, trekking, sightseeing
Group Tour
16 Days
Challenging
English, Hindi, Nepali
Description
Start by exploring the lively Kathmandu Valley. Then, take a scenic flight to Lukla and hike through charming Sherpa villages such as Namche Bazaar and visit the famous Tengboche Monastery. The journey continues as you arrive at Everest Base Camp and trek to Kalapatthar for breathtaking views of Mount Everest. Finally, return to Kathmandu for some shopping and cultural discovery before heading home.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival at Kathmandu
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (1345meters).
Transfer to the hotel.
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Day 2: Venturing the Kathmandu Valley
Pre-trip meeting and sightseeing around Kathmandu valley.
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Day 3: Phakding
- Fly to Tenzing and Hillary Airport in Lukla (2804 meters) from Kathmandu.
- Trek to Phakding (2610 meters) for about 3 hours.
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Day 4: Towards Namche Bazaar
- Trek to Namche Bazaar (3441 meters) for 5 hours.
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Day 5: Take a break
- Namche Bazaar acclimatisation day.
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Day 6: Tengboche Monastery
- Visit Lord Buddha in Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters), a trek of 5 hours.
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Day 7: Dingboche
- Trek to Dingboche (4350 meters) for 6 hours. Meet the traditional villagers and enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains.
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Day 8: Chhukung valley
- Day trip to Chhukung valley (4710 meters) and back to Dingboche. Trek of 4 hours.
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Day 9: Lobuche
- Trek to Lobuche (4910 meters) for 5 hours.
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Day 10: Gorak Shep
- Trek to Everest Base Camp (5365 meters), then back to Gorak Shep in 8 hours.
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Day 11: Kalapatthar to Periche
- Hike up to Kalapatthar (5555 meters) early in the morning, then trek down to Periche (4200 meters) in 7 hours.
Overnight at Guesthouse.
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Day 12: Tengboche
- Trek down to Tengboche for about 5 hours.
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Day 13: Lukla
- Trek to Lukla (2804 meters) for 4 hours.
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Day 14: Back to Kathmandu
- Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu in the morning. Free afternoon.
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Day 15: Go shopping
- Leisure day (Shopping day) in Kathmandu. Look for some Nepalese handicraft, pottery, jewellery, loose gems and many other unique items. You can choose street shopping or luxurious malls as per your budget.
Overnight at hotel.
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Day 16: Back home
- Transfer to the International Airport for your final flight departure.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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