Transportation

Bus, Airlines, Hiece
Accomodation

Kathmandu: 3-star hotels. -During || Trek: Tea houses with basic facilities (shared rooms, common bathrooms).
Maximum Altitude

5545 metres
Departure from

Starts at Kathmandu, Ends at Kathmandu
Best season

Autumn (September to November) , Spring (March to May)
Meals

Traditional Nepalese cuisine, Tibetan dishes, as well as international foods such as pasta, noodles, and soups, are available on the trek.
Language

English
Group Size

5-20
Minimum Age

18
Maximum Age

45

Overview

The Everest Base Camp Trek is influenced by various factors, including the type of expedition, chosen trekking route, season, and planned services. This trek is among the most popular in Nepal. At Outfitter Nepal, we are committed to delivering high-quality services for the Everest Base Camp trek at competitive prices. We have crafted an ideal package suitable for both novice and seasoned trekkers, incorporating sufficient rest days. The 14-day Everest Base Camp trek is an extraordinary adventure that allows you to experience breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and diverse cultures. The awe-inspiring presence of Mount Everest has drawn travelers for many years. Annually, thousands of adventure seekers from around the globe travel to Nepal to undertake the Everest Base Camp Trek. Our trekking packages for 2024 and 2025 are specifically tailored for those wishing to explore the tranquility of the Everest region within a limited timeframe. This trek will elevate you to over 5,364 meters, providing stunning panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including the legendary Mount Everest, Lhotse, Pumori, Lobuche, and Nuptse. Throughout this thrilling journey, you will navigate winding trails that offer unique experiences at every turn. The challenges and excitement of this adventure will create lasting memories as you follow in the footsteps of Himalayan legends. If you are interested in the 14-day Everest Base Camp Trek, we invite you to explore our detailed tour package. It includes comprehensive information about the expedition, such as costs, optimal seasons, itineraries, preparations, and other vital details. Whether you are traversing picturesque valleys or ascending majestic peaks, our 14-day Everest Base Camp Trek package provides valuable insights and testimonials from our clients. By reviewing this information, you can make well-informed decisions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable trekking experience.

Highlights

Trek to the world-famous Everest Base Camp.
Adventure that allows you to experience breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and diverse cultures
The awe-inspiring presence of Mount Everest has drawn travelers for many years.
This trek will elevate you to over 5,364 meters.

Day 1 :

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 meters)

- Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport.
- Transfer to the hotel.
- Briefing about the trek and preparation.

Day 2 :

Fly to Lukla (2,860 meters) & Trek to Phakding (2,610 meters)

- Early morning flight to Lukla (approx. 30 minutes).
- Begin trekking to Phakding.
- Trekking Time: 3-4 hours.
- Overnight stay at a tea house.

Day 3 :

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 meters)

- Trekking through pine forests, crossing suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River.
- Pass through Monjo and enter Sagarmatha National Park.
- Trekking Time: 6-7 hours.
- Overnight stay at a tea house in Namche Bazaar.

Day 4 :

Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

- Explore Namche Bazaar.
- Optional hike to Everest View Hotel for panoramic views.
- Visit the Sherpa Museum and local market.
- Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.

Day 5 :

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,860 meters)

- Trekking through rhododendron forests.
- Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery.
- Stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
- Trekking Time: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight stay at a tea house.

Day 6 :

Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410 meters)

- Descend to Debuche, cross the Imja Khola, and ascend to Pangboche.
- Continue trekking to Dingboche.
- Trekking Time: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight stay at a tea house.

Day 7 :

Acclimatization Day in Dingboche

- Optional hike to Nangkartshang Peak (5,083 meters) or explore Chhukung Valley.
- Enjoy stunning views of Makalu, Lhotse, and other peaks.
- Overnight stay at Dingboche.

Day 8 :

Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940 meters)

- Trek past Thukla, cross the Thukla Pass, and continue to Lobuche.
- Trekking Time: 5-6 hours.
- Overnight stay at a tea house.

Day 9 :

Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5,364 meters) via Gorak Shep (5,170 meters)

- Early morning trek to Gorak Shep.
- Continue to Everest Base Camp and explore the area.
- Trekking Time: 7-8 hours.
- Return to Gorak Shep for the night.

Day 10 :

Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 meters) and Trek Back to Pheriche (4,371 meters)

- Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise and breathtaking views of Everest.
- Trek back to Pheriche.
- Trekking Time: 7-8 hours.
- Overnight stay at Pheriche.

Day 11 :

Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar

- Retrace steps back to Namche Bazaar.
- Trekking Time: 6-7 hours.
- Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.

Day 12 :

Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla

- Final trekking day, descend to Lukla.
- Trekking Time: 6-7 hours.
- Farewell dinner in Lukla.
- Overnight stay at Lukla.

Day 13 :

Fly Back to Kathmandu

- Morning flight back to Kathmandu.
- Transfer to the hotel.
- Free day to explore or relax in Kathmandu.

Day 14 :

Departure from Kathmandu

- Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure.
- End of the tour.

FAQs

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How difficult is the Everest Base Camp trek?

The trek is challenging due to the high altitude and long hours of walking each day. However, with proper preparation and acclimatization, it is achievable for most people with good fitness.

What is the highest point of the trek?

The highest point is Kala Patthar at 5,545 meters, where you get stunning views of Mount Everest.

Do I need prior trekking experience?

While prior trekking experience is helpful, it is not mandatory. Physical fitness and endurance are more important.

What kind of accommodation is available on the trek?

Tea houses along the trail offer basic facilities with shared rooms and common bathrooms. The accommodation is simple but comfortable.

Can I charge my electronic devices on the trek?

Yes, most tea houses offer charging facilities for a small fee. However, it’s advisable to bring extra batteries or a power bank.

Is there Wi-Fi available during the trek?

Wi-Fi is available at some tea houses along the route, but the connection may be slow and comes with an additional charge.

What happens if I get altitude sickness?

Our guides are trained to recognize symptoms of altitude sickness. Mild symptoms are common and can be managed with rest and acclimatization, but severe cases may require descent or evacuation.

Do I need travel insurance for this trek?

Yes, travel insurance is essential and should cover high-altitude trekking and emergency evacuation.

What should I do in case of an emergency?

– In case of an emergency, our guide will coordinate with local authorities to arrange a helicopter evacuation if necessary. It is crucial that your travel insurance covers such scenarios.

How much should I tip my guide and porter?

Tipping is expected in Nepal. As a general guideline, tipping $5-$10 per day for the guide and $3-$5 per day for the porter is appropriate.

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