Everest Basecamp Trek

Duration: 
15 Days
Altitude: 
5,550m (18,204ft)
Difficulty: 
Strenuous
Holiday Style: 
Lodge to lodge Trek
Starts/Ends: 
In Kathmandu

Holiday Overview

Everest region is by far the most popular trekking destination in Nepal mainly due to unrivalled mountain sceneries, unique Sherpa culture and ancient monasteries. Thus, Everest region is also known as the land of mountains and monasteries.

The trek to the Everest Basecamp is perhaps the world’s most famous trek, and it offers opportunity to see four eight-thousanders namely Mt. Everest (8848.86m), Mt. Lhotse (8516m), Mt. Makalu (8463m) and Mt. Cho Oyu (8188m). Himalayan scenery is nowhere spectacular than in the Everest region.

Everest region is the perfect trekking destination for those looking for perfect trekking trails, highly developed infrastructures and breathtaking views of towering mountains.

Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks that Everest region has to offer. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight to Lukla, which offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes pass several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries.

 

Holiday Highlights

  • Magnificent mountain views
  • Picturesque landscape
  • Ancient monasteries
  • Authentic Sherpa culture

Everest Basecamp Trek

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Holiday Summary

  • Day 1 - International Arrival in Kathmandu
  • Day 2 - Holiday briefing and city sightseeing
  • Day 3/14 - On the trek
  • Day 15 - Return to Kathmandu
  • Day 16 - Trip concludes and international departure

Day-to-day Brief Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu International
Day 2
Explore World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu
( Altitude: 1,350m, Duration: 3-4 hours )
Duration: 
3-4 hours
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 3
Fly to Lukla trek and to Phakding
( Altitude: 2,610m, Duration: 3-4 hours )
Duration: 
3-4 hours
Altitude: 
2,610m
Destination: 
Phakding
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 4
Trek to Namche Bazaar
( Altitude: 3,440m , Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
3,440m
Destination: 
Namche Bazaar
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 5
Explore best of Namche Bazaar
( Altitude: 3,440m, Duration: 2-3 hours )
Duration: 
2-3 hours
Altitude: 
3,440m
Destination: 
Namche Bazaar
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 6
Trek to Tengboche
( Altitude: 3,860m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
3,860m
Destination: 
Tengboche
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 7
Trek to Dingboche
( Altitude: 4,420m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
4,420m
Destination: 
Dingboche
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 8
Hike to Chhukung or DingbocheRi
( Altitude: 4,420m, Duration: 5 hours )
Duration: 
5 hours
Altitude: 
4,420m
Destination: 
Dingboche
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 9
Trek to Lobuche
( Altitude: 4,920m, Duration: 4-5 hours )
Duration: 
4-5 hours
Altitude: 
4,920m
Destination: 
Lobuche
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 10
Trek to GoarakShepp& hike to Everest Basecamp (5,365m)
( Altitude: 5,180m, Duration: 6-7 hours )
Duration: 
6-7 hours
Altitude: 
5,180m
Destination: 
GorakShepp
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 11
Hike to Kala Pattar (5,550m) & trek to Pheriche
( Altitude: 4,210m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
4,210m
Destination: 
Pheriche
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 12
Trek to Kyangjuma
( Altitude: 3,610m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
3,610m
Destination: 
Kyangjuma
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 13
Trek to Monjo
( Altitude: 2,835m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
2,835m
Destination: 
Monjo
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 14
Trek to Lukla
( Altitude: 2,610m, Duration: 5-6 hours )
Duration: 
5-6 hours
Altitude: 
2,610m
Destination: 
Lukla
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 15
Fly to Kathmandu
( Altitude: 1,350m, Duration: 30 minutes )
Duration: 
30 minutes
Altitude: 
1,350m
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Everest Basecamp Trek is one of the best treks in the Everest region. The trek begins with an exciting mountain flight that offers breathtaking views of high mountains including Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. The trail goes past several traditional Sherpa villages and highly revered monasteries
Day 16
A contingency day just for incase
Destination: 
Kathmandu
Day 17
International departure

What's Included

  • All ground transfers as specified in the itinerary
  • Kathmandu hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast
  • Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flight fares
  • Local lodge accommodation during the trek
  • 3 meals (Breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and tea/coffee during the trek
  • Trek permit and all other necessary documents
  • An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide) and porters to carry luggage ( 1 porter for 2 trekkers) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food, and lodging
  • First Aid Medical kit
  • Visit Kailash Treks’ duffel bag

What's not Included

  • Nepal visa fee
  • International flight fares from/to home
  • Travel and medical insurance, which must cover the cost of emergency land/air evacuation
  • Lunch and dinners in Kathmandu
  • Extra night hotel and meals in Kathmandu and Lukla in the event of late departure and early arrival caused by unforeseen circumstances, e. g. flight cancellations due to bad weather
  • Pure personal trekking gears
  • Horse rental for personal ride
  • Pure personal nature expenses, e. g. bar bills, mineral water, telephone, WIFI, laundry and etc.
  • Any other costs not specified in the itinerary, but may incur due to unforeseen circumstance
  • Guide and porter tips

Holiday Extensions

The following extensions are available to add to your itinerary either before or after the trek.

  1. Tiger & Rhino Watching Tour in Chitwan National Park
  2. Tiger Watching Tour in Bardia National Park
  3. Birdwatching Holiday in Koshi Tappu
  4. Explore Pokhara

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Date & Price

Arrival in Kathmandu
Departure from Kathmandu
Availability
Tour Cost
11 March, 2023
26 March, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
18 March, 2023
2 April, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
25 March, 2023
9 April, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
1 April, 2023
16 April, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
8 April, 2023
23 April, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
15 April, 2023
30 April, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
22 April, 2023
7 May, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
6 May, 2023
21 May, 2023
Completed
USD 1999
14 Oct, 2023
29 Oct, 2023
Space Available
USD 1999
21 Oct, 2023
5 Nov, 2023
Space Available
USD 1999
4 Nov, 2023
19 Nov, 2023
Space Available
USD 1999
11 Nov, 2023
26 Nov, 2023
Space Available
USD 1999
18 Nov, 2023
3 Dec, 2023
Space Available
USD 1999
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