12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

Highlights

Explore the vibrant Sherpa town, a hub of culture and commerce in the Khumbu region

See the serene and culturally significant Tengboche Monastery

Trek through this UNESCO World Heritage site, home to diverse flora and fauna

Take in spectacular vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and other towering peaks

Go for a challenging climb to the Kala Patthar viewpoint

Immerse in the unique culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people

Enjoy trekking through lush forests, picturesque villages, and thrilling suspension bridges

Kathmandu, Lukla

nature, trekking, cultural

Group Tour

12 Days

Easy

Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Spanish

Description

Embark on a thrilling 12-day Everest Base Camp Trek, an iconic journey in the heart of the Himalayas. Starting in Lukla, trek through lush forests, charming Sherpa villages, and suspension bridges over deep gorges. Marvel at the awe-inspiring vistas of Everest and neighbouring peaks. Conquer Kala Patthar, offering breathtaking sunrise views, and finally, arrive at Everest Base Camp, where climbers prepare for their ascent.

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Kathmandu Arrival and Lukla Flight
- Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding.
Day 3-4: Namche Bazaar
- Trek to Namche Bazaar, acclimatize, and explore.
Day 5-6: Tengboche and Dingboche
- Trek to Tengboche, and visit the monastery.
- Continue to Dingboche, and acclimatize.
Day 7-8: Lobuche and Gorak Shep
- Trek to Lobuche.
- Hike to Everest Base Camp, and return to Gorak Shep.
Day 9: Kala Patthar and Pheriche
- Early hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise views.
- Trek to Pheriche.
Day 10-12: Namche Bazaar and Return to Lukla
- Trek back through Namche Bazaar.
- Return to Lukla for the flight to Kathmandu.

What's Included

Trekking Permits: Sagarmatha National Park entry permit and TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card

Airport Transfers: Airport transfers in Kathmandu

Accommodation: Tea house or lodge accommodation during the trek

Meals: Meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Guide: Professional trekking guide

Porter: Porter to carry a limited amount of personal gear (typically 10-15 kg per trekker)

Domestic Flights: Domestic flights between Kathmandu and Lukla

First Aid Kit: Basic first aid kit

What's Excluded

International Flights: International airfare to and from Nepal

Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance covering trekking and medical evacuation

Nepal Entry Visa: Nepal entry visa fees

Meals in Kathmandu: Meals in Kathmandu, except for welcome and farewell dinners

Personal Trekking Gear: Personal clothing, gear, and equipment

Personal Expenses: Expenses for additional snacks, drinks, hot showers, and charging devices during the trek

Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, porters, and support staff (tipping is customary and appreciated)

Additional Costs: Costs associated with unforeseen events, delays, or itinerary changes due to weather conditions or other factors

Know Before You Go

Valid passport with at least six months of validity.

Obtain Nepal entry visa, either in advance or upon arrival.

Comprehensive travel insurance covering trekking and medical evacuation.

Necessary vaccinations and medications.

Nepalese Rupees (NPR) in cash for personal expenses.

Respect for local customs and culture.

Weather-appropriate clothing and gear.

Basic understanding of Nepali language and local customs.

Awareness of emergency contact information and nearest medical facilities.

Flexibility for potential itinerary changes due to weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.

What To Bring

Clothing:

Weather-appropriate layers (moisture-wicking)

Waterproof and windproof jacket

Trekking pants and shorts

Gloves and hat

Underwear and socks

Footwear:

Sturdy hiking boots

Comfortable trekking socks

Backpack: Daypack for carrying essentials

Sleeping Bag: Suitable for lower temperatures

Headlamp: With extra batteries

Water Bottle: Reusable

Passport and Permits: Protected in a waterproof bag

Personal Toiletries: Minimal essentials

First-Aid Kit: Basic medical supplies

Sunscreen and Lip Balm: With sun protection

Meeting Point

Kathmandu, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.

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Day 1-2: Kathmandu Arrival and Lukla Flight

Day 3-4: Namche Bazaar

Day 5-6: Tengboche and Dingboche

Day 7-8: Lobuche and Gorak Shep

Day 9: Kala Patthar and Pheriche

Day 10-12: Namche Bazaar and Return to Lukla

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Languages

Description

Itinerary

Day 1-2: Kathmandu Arrival and Lukla Flight

Day 3-4: Namche Bazaar

Day 5-6: Tengboche and Dingboche

Day 7-8: Lobuche and Gorak Shep

Day 9: Kala Patthar and Pheriche

Day 10-12: Namche Bazaar and Return to Lukla

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