Since 1998

LHASA TO EVEREST BASE CAMP TOUR – 8 DAYS

14 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:​

  • Spectacular views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and other towering peaks
  • Exploring vibrant Sherpa culture and monasteries in Namche Bazaar
  • Passing through the stunning Sagarmatha National Park
  • Reaching Everest Base Camp at an altitude of about 5,364 meters (17,598 feet)
  • Visiting the vantage point of Kala Patthar for sunrise views
  • Immersing yourself in the warmth of local Sherpa hospitality
  • Trip Facts:​

    • Spring and Autumn
    • Kathmandu, Nepal
    • 2,800 meters to 5,364 meteres
    • 5 to 7 hours

    Cost Includes:

    • Airport transfers.
    • Accommodation.
    • Meals.
    • Internal flights

    Cost Excludes:

    • International flights
    • Travel insurance
    • Nepal entry visa
    • Personal expenses

    Itinerary

    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.

    Descend through forests and cross the Imja Khola. Trek through Pangboche village and reach Dingboche.

    Acclimatization hike to Nangkartshang Peak for panoramic views. Rest and prepare for higher altitudes.

    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.

    Descend through Pangboche and Tengboche. Continue to Namche Bazaar.

    Descend through forests and cross suspension bridges. Arrive in Lukla, reflecting on your journey.

    Morning flight back to Kathmandu. Rest and relax or explore the city.

    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.

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    LHASA TO EVEREST BASE CAMP TOUR – 8 DAYS