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LHASA TO EVEREST BASE CAMP TOUR – 8 DAYS
Overview:
Embark on a breathtaking journey to the iconic Everest Base Camp, a trek that offers stunning vistas, cultural experiences, and a chance to be up close with the world's highest peak. This adventure takes you through picturesque Himalayan landscapes, traditional Sherpa villages, and concludes at the base of Mount Everest itself.
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At a Glance
Destination
Nepal
Trip Difficulty
Difficult
Accomodation
Standard and Luxury
Max Altitude
5531 m
Max People
14
Duratiton
16 Days
Activities
Tour and Trek
Meals
Breakfast and Lunch
Vehicle
Private Car
Single Room
USD 300
Kathmandu – Pokhara- Upper Mustang
Trip Highlights:
Trip Facts:
Cost Includes:
Cost Excludes:
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Nepal entry visa
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive in Kathmandu, meet your trekking guide, and have a trip briefing.
Early morning flight to Lukla. Begin trekking towards Phakding.
Continue trekking along the Dudh Koshi River. Cross suspension bridges and ascend to Namche Bazaar.
Acclimatization hike to Everest View Hotel or Khumjung Village. Explore Namche Bazaar, its market, and monasteries.
Descend to the Dudh Koshi River and ascend through forests. Reach Tengboche with its famous monastery.
Day 6 :
Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360m)
Descend through forests and cross the Imja Khola. Trek through Pangboche village and reach Dingboche.
Day 7 :
Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
Acclimatization hike to Nangkartshang Peak for panoramic views. Rest and prepare for higher altitudes.
Day 8 :
Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940m)
Trek through Dughla and witness memorials for climbers. Ascend to Lobuche village.
Trek to Gorak Shep. Continue to Everest Base Camp.
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for sunrise views. Descend to Pheriche.
Day 11 :
Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
Descend through Pangboche and Tengboche. Continue to Namche Bazaar.
Day 12 :
Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Descend through forests and cross suspension bridges. Arrive in Lukla, reflecting on your journey.
Day 13 :
Lukla to Kathmandu
Morning flight back to Kathmandu. Rest and relax or explore the city.
Day 14 :
Departure from Kathmandu
Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before heading to the airport.
FAQs
What is Everest Base Camp (EBC)?
Everest Base Camp is the starting point for climbers attempting to summit Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. It is located at an altitude of approximately 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) above sea level in the Khumbu region of Nepal.
How do I get to Everest Base Camp?
The most common way to reach Everest Base Camp is by trekking from Lukla, a small mountain airstrip in Nepal. You can take a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and start your trek from there. The trek usually takes around 12-14 days round trip.
Do I need previous trekking experience to reach EBC?
While previous trekking experience can be helpful, it is not mandatory. The Everest Base Camp trek is challenging but can be undertaken by anyone with a good level of fitness and a strong determination to complete the journey.
When is the best time to trek to Everest Base Camp?
The best time for the Everest Base Camp trek is during the pre-monsoon (spring) season (March to May) and post-monsoon (autumn) season (September to November). During these months, the weather is relatively stable, and the skies are clear, providing breathtaking views of the Himalayas.