Everest Base Camp-Kalapathar Trek
- Destination: Nepal
- Activities: Trekking
- Trip Grade: Moderate
- Group size: 2 & more
- Best Seasons: Autumn & Spring
- Accomodation: Lodge
Overview
A Classic Himalayan Journey
Step into the heart of the Himalayas on the iconic Everest Base Camp Trek, a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the foot of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak. Your adventure begins with a thrilling mountain flight to Lukla, followed by a rewarding trek through traditional Sherpa villages, alpine forests, and dramatic high-altitude landscapes.
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Namche Bazaar, visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, and immerse yourself in authentic Sherpa culture. The ultimate reward comes at Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and the sunrise hike to Kala Patthar, offering breathtaking close-up views of Everest and the surrounding giants.
Challenging, inspiring, and deeply rewarding, this trek is perfect for adventurers seeking legendary scenery, rich culture, and the achievement of standing beneath the world’s highest mountain.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Moderate to fairly hard trek
- Exciting flight to/from Lukla
- Himalayan Flora and Fauna
- Sunrise and sunset view over the Himalaya
- Namche bazaar, the gateway to Everest region
- Tengboche Monastery
- Everest Base camp
- Kala Patthar 5,545m.- the viewpoint to see the World highest Peak Mt. Everest 8,848m.
- Sherpa homeland, Monasteries, amazing view of Himalayan Peaks like Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam, Thamserku and excellent views of Khumbu Ice -Fall
ITINERARY:
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, meet and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Fly Kathmandu → Lukla, trek to Phakding
Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Day 04: Acclimatization day at Namche (short hikes to Everest View Hotel or Khumjung)
Day 05: Trek to Tengboche, visit Tengboche Monastery
Day 06: Trek to Dingboche
Day 07: Acclimatization day at Dingboche (short hike to Nangkartshang)
Day 08: Trek to Lobuche
Day 09: Trek to Gorakshep, visit Everest Base Camp, return to Gorakshep
Day 10: Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m), trek down to Pheriche
Day 11: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Day 12: Trek to Lukla
Day 13: Fly Lukla → Kathmandu
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. How long is the Everest Base Camp Trek?
The Everest Base Camp Trek usually takes 12–14 days, including acclimatization and return.
2. How difficult is the Everest Base Camp Trek?
The trek is moderate to challenging. No technical climbing is required, but good fitness and steady walking are important.
3. What is the best time to do the Everest Base Camp Trek?
The best time to trek is spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) for clear weather, though it can be done year-round, but good fitness and steady walking are important.
4. Is altitude sickness a problem on this trek?
Altitude sickness is possible, but proper acclimatization, slow pace, and good hydration greatly reduce the risk.
5. What is the maximum altitude of the trek?
The highest point is Kala Patthar (5,545 m), offering the best close-up view of Mount Everest.
At Himalayan Treasure Trekking, client satisfaction is our top priority. We provide reliable services, quality transport and accommodation, and experienced English-speaking local guides to ensure a smooth and rewarding journey.
CONTACT:
Himalayan Treasure Trekking (P) Ltd.
Postal address:
G.P.O. Box: 12187,
Sano Gaucharan, Kathmandu, Nepal
Phone: +977-1-4545587, 4545522
Email: info@himalayan-trekking.com
Link-: http://www.himalayan-trekking.com/
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