Tour Detail
We designed 15 day Everest Base Camp Trek itinerary, including enough acclimatization days that will offer you time to pause and relish the phenomenal landscapes and embrace the heart-warming hospitality of the locals. is one of the most famous trekking packages in the Himalayas. And why not? This trek has got all the luxury Everest Base Camp Trek and tranquility one needs to escape from one’s busy life. Everest Base Camp Trek offers many things to do for a travel enthusiast. The standard Everest Base Camp Trek is a 130 km round trip that is divided into 12 days. Of those 12 days, it takes 8 days to get to Everest Base Camp and 4 days to get back.
Everest base camp trek is a classic trek and the world’s most popular destination for meeting the dreams of millions of travelers worldwide, one of the most demanding and everyone’s dream places. Throughout the (Ebc trek), you will get to see panoramic views of several Himalayan mountains like Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m), Mt. Nuptse (7,861 m), Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), Mt. Makalu (8,481 m), Mt. Cho Oyu (8,188 m), Mt. Ama Dablam (6,812 m), Mt. Pumori (7,161 m), Mt. Thamserku (6,623 m), and numerous others.
Itinerary
Day 1:
Arrival in Kathmandu
Accommodation:Apsara Boutique Hotel
Altitude:1,350 m
We will welcome you at the Tribhuvan International Airport on your arrival day. Our airport representative will take you to the hotel and assist you in check-in. As your arrival time may fluctuate, we have not planned anything on this day. The remaining day is free to explore around the streets of Thamel and get used to the surroundings. In the evening, we will have a welcome dinner where you can meet with the rest of the team members.
Day 2:
Kathmandu excrusion and trek prepration day
Accommodation:Apsara Boutique Hotel
Meals:Breakfast, Welcome dinner
Altitude:1,350 m
Today’s sightseeing tour in Kathmandu will give you a good insight into Nepali art and architecture. You will visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhnath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Swayambhunath. All of these monuments hold great importance in the history of Nepal. Later in the evening, you will meet with the trek guide and have a quick briefing session about the trek.
Day 3:
Fly to Lukla and trek to Monjo; 30 minutes flight & 3-4 hours trek
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:2,840 m
After early morning breakfast, you will take a short 30 minutes flight to the starting point of the trek, Lukla. The flight offers stunning aerial views of the Himalayan mountains. Upon landing at the Lukla airport, meet with the porters and begin descending towards Phakding village. It will be a three hours trek today. The trail goes along the Dudh Koshi River and lush forests. From Phakding, you will continue trekking towards Monjo, the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park.
Day 4:
Trek to Namche; 5-6 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:3,440 m
We will register our permits and begin trekking toward the Namche Bazar. Crossing the Hillary bridge, you will enter the national park. The trial offers frequent glimpses of Mt. Everest. Along the way, you pass by many small villages and waterfalls. The route to Namche Bazar steeply ascends through dense forests, crossing many suspension bridges and streams.
Day 5:
Acclimatization day 5-6 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:3,880 m
Today is our first rest day to acclimatize our body to the elevation. We will spend the day exploring the village and going on a half-day hike to The Everest View Hotel which offers breathtaking views of Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse, etc. Likewise, we can also hike to Khumjung village, where you can visit the oldest monastery of the Khumbu region. Later, spend the evening mingling with Sherpas.
Day 6:
Namche trek to Tengboche 5-6 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:3,875 m
The trail from Namche Bazar ascends through beautiful rhododendron forests and picturesque mountain villages. You can see a range of mountain views along the way. The view of Mt. Ama Dablam and Mt. Thamserku gets impressive as you approach Tengboche. The trail passes the Imja Khola and takes you to the last destination for the day.
Here, you will get to visit the largest monastery in the Khumbu region, the Tengboche monastery. In the evening, you will join puja.
Day 7:
Tengboche trek to Dingboche; 4-5 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:4,410 m
If you can wake up early, then do catch the sunrise over Ama Dablam before moving towards Dingboche. Trust us, it will be one of the best sunrises you will see in your life. The trail from Tengboche crosses Imja Khola and passes by the hamlet of Pangboche. You can see many colorful prayer flags, mani walls, chortens, and prayer wheels along the way. The trail goes through Orsho, and you will reach Dingboche village
Day 8:
Acclimatization day; 3-5 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:5,060 m
Today is a crucial acclimatization day to adjust your body with the altitude and let you rest before pushing further towards Everest Base Camp. You will explore the village and hike to the near viewpoint to witness breath-taking panoramas of Mt. Kantega, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Cholatse, Mt. Ama Dablam, and many other mountains.
Day 9:
Trek to Lobuche 5-6 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:4,910 m
The air from here onwards begins to thin as you gain altitude. Likewise, the landscape becomes more bare and desolate. The route gradually climbs towards Lobuche, a fine village located at the foot of Lobuche peak.
Day 10:
Gorak Shep- Everest Base Camp – Gorak Shep 6-7 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:Gorak Shep 5,160 m & EBC 5,364 m
It is a big day. The trail finally takes you to the EBC. Leaving Lobuche behind, you will ascend and reach Gorak Shep. Making your way through the Khumbu Glacier, you will walk on boulders, loose rocks, and small craters.
Upon reaching Everest Base Camp, you will feel a great sense of achievement and see mountaineers getting ready to push towards the top of Mt. Everest. You will not see the top of Everest from its base camp because other giant mountains cover it. Spend some time here and descend to Gorak Shep to spend the night.
Day 11:
Gorak Shep – Kalapatthar – Gorakshep – Pangboche 6-7 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:5,545 m
Today, we will wake up early in the morning and hike to the famous Kala Patthar to witness gorgeous sunrises and 360-degree views of Everest. We will also see panoramic views of many other mountains like Nuptse, Lhotse, Pumori, and Changtse. After taking some pictures and resting, we will descend to Pangboche
Day 12:
Pangboche trek to Namche 3-4 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Altitude:3,440 m
The trail retraces its steps back to Namche Bazar. You will trek through lush forests and remote villages. Rest and relax in Namche Bazar. Enjoy the mountain lifestyle and visit museums.
Day 13:
Namche to Lukla 5-6 hours
Accommodation:Standard Lodge
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Altitude:2,880 m
After having breakfast, you will follow a steep downhill route through dense forests, crossing many suspension bridges and villages to reach Monjo. The trail then passes by Phakding village and ascends to Lukla.
Day 14:
Kathmandu 35 minutes height
Accommodation:Apsara Boutique Hotel
Meals:Breakfast, farewell dinner
Altitude:1,350 m
Another scenic flight from Lukla will take you back to Kathmandu. The flight will be short. You will have an entire day in Kathmandu to explore tourist sites, shop, and relax. Farewell dinner in the evening.
Day 15:
Final Departure
Meals:Breakfast only
The last day in Kathmandu. Mystic Adventure Holidays airport representative will drop you at the Tribhuvan International Airport and fly you back to your home safe journey. Nepal once never enough See you next time.
Cost Details
Includes
Airport Pick up Drop
Welcome dinner
Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast as per the itinerary
Meals during the treks (daily three meals and three tea/coffees )
Best available teahouse/lodge accommodations during the trek on twin sharing basis
Seasonal fruits during the treks
Highly experienced English-speaking friendly, helpful guide
porters (one porter for two trekkers), including all their salary, food, accommodation, transportation, equipment, and accidental insurance.
Round trip flight tickets, including airport departure taxes ( KTM-LUK-KTM)
Trip Map, Nice Design Cup, and Hand Made Craft as a souvenir)
Mystic Adventure Holidays’ T-shirt
Trip achievement certificate
First aid medical kit (carried by your leader)
Sagarmatha National Park’s fee and Rural Municipality entry permit
All government taxes and service charges
Excludes
Nepalese entry visa fee.
International Flights Ticket
Excess baggage charge(s)
Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu due to early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
Down jacket, Sleeping bag, duffel bag, For extra rent (Note: Down jacket and sleeping bag need to be returned after the completion of the trip)
Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
Travel and rescue insurance ( Mandatory)
Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
Compulsory to Tips For Guide and supporting staff (Min. 10% of Paying amount)
All the expenses i.e. not mentioned in includes section
