Everest Base Camp Trekking
Everest Base camp Trekking is without doubt one of the most renowned trekking trail in the world. This trekking is also known as Kalapathar trekking. Indeed Mt. Everest Base Camp has been popular travel destination since the first successful expeditions of Mount Everest Summit (8848 meter) on May 29th, 1953 by Sir Edmund Hilary and Tenzing Norgey Sherpa. This trekking reveals some of the most breathtaking scenery of the Himalayan region. On the next day of your arrival in Kathmandu airport, you fly to Lukla (1/2 hour) from where your Everest Base Camp trekking begins. On the first of trekking the foot trail follows Dudh Kosi River. Then following day it crosses forests of rhododendron and magnolia, villages and monasteries. On the second day you reach at Namche Bazaar, a bustling bazaar, that’s a junction for trekkers. From Namche Bazaar, you trek along a high traversing path and reach at Tyangboche, an old Buddhist monastery located on a ridge top. Then following days you will be at Dingboche, Lobuche and Gorakhashep. After you arrive at Gorakshep firstly you ascend to KalaPathar (5554 m) from where you can get stunning views of Mt. Everest and its surrounding high peaks. Then next day you trek to your major target place Mount Everest Base Camp (5364 m) at the foot of the Khumbu ice fall. After been to Everest Base Camp you trek back to Lukla airport following the same previous route with spending few days overnight at different places.
Day 01- Arrive at Kathmandu airport (1345meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day 02- Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03- Fly to Tenzing and Hillary Airport in Lukla (2804 meters) from Kathmandu, trek to Phakding (2610 meters) 3 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 04- Trek to Namche Bazaar (3441 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 05- Namche Bazaar Acclimatization day. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 06- Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 07- Trek to Dingboche (4350 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 08- Day trip to Chhukung valley (4710 meters) and trek back to Dingboche. 4 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 09- Trek to Lobuche (4910 meters) 5 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse
Day 10- Trek to Everest Base Camp (5365 meters) then back to Gorak Shep. 8 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 11- Hike up to Kalapattar (5555 meters) early in the morning then trek down to Periche (4200 meters). 7 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 12- Trek to Namche Bazaar (3441 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 13- Trek to Lukla (2804 meters) 6 hours. Overnight at Guesthouse.
Day 14- Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu in the morning. Overnight at hotel.
Day 15- Leisure day in Kathmandu Overnight at hotel.
Day 16- Transfer to international airport for your final flight departure.