Everest Base Camp
18 days
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Day 1: Arrive at Kathmandu airport (1,302m/4,270ft)
included : B&B , transfer
Day 2: Optional Kathmandu valley sightseeing and Trek preparation
Included: B&B, Optional: Full day sightseeing US$ 60 and Half day Sightseeing US$40 (included entrance fees, English speaking guide and transfer)
Day 3: Kathmandu – Lukla (2,840m/9,317ft), –Phakding (2,610m/8,562ft) 4 – 5hrs hike
Included: Internal flight, B&B,transfer
Day 4: Phakding – Namche Bazar (3,445m/11,302ft); 6-7 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 5: Day walk to Everest view point.
Included: B&B
Day 06: Day hike to Thame village (3750m/12300ft) - 7 to 8 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 07: Namche - Khumjung (3790m/12430ft) - 4 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 08: Khumjung – Phortse Village (3810m/12500ft)- 5 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 09: Phortse village – Dingboche (4,350m/14,304ft) 5 – 6 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 10: Acclimatization and hike day at Dingboche
Included: B&B
Day 11: Dingboche– Lobuche (4,910m/16,105ft) 5 – 6hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 12: Lobuche – Gorak Shep (5,288m/17,349ft) 3hrs – Everest base camp (5,360m/17,585ft) 4–5 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 13: Gorak Sep – Kalapathar (5,545m/18,192ft) 3hrs hike – Pheriche (4,240m/13,901ft) - 5hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 14: Pheriche – Namche (3,445m/11,300ft) 8hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 15: Namche – Lukla (2,840m/9,315ft) approx 7hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 16: Lukla – Kathmandu (1,302m/4,270 ft) approx 35 mins flight
Included: B&B, internal flight, transfer to hotel
Day 17: Leisure day in Kathmandu
Included: B&B
Day 18: Fly Back Home
Included: Breakfast, airport transfer
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included : B&B , transfer
Day 2: Optional Kathmandu valley sightseeing and Trek preparation
Included: B&B, Optional: Full day sightseeing US$ 60 and Half day Sightseeing US$40 (included entrance fees, English speaking guide and transfer)
Day 3: Kathmandu – Lukla (2,840m/9,317ft), –Phakding (2,610m/8,562ft) 4 – 5hrs hike
Included: Internal flight, B&B,transfer
Day 4: Phakding – Namche Bazar (3,445m/11,302ft); 6-7 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 5: Day walk to Everest view point.
Included: B&B
Day 06: Day hike to Thame village (3750m/12300ft) - 7 to 8 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 07: Namche - Khumjung (3790m/12430ft) - 4 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 08: Khumjung – Phortse Village (3810m/12500ft)- 5 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 09: Phortse village – Dingboche (4,350m/14,304ft) 5 – 6 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 10: Acclimatization and hike day at Dingboche
Included: B&B
Day 11: Dingboche– Lobuche (4,910m/16,105ft) 5 – 6hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 12: Lobuche – Gorak Shep (5,288m/17,349ft) 3hrs – Everest base camp (5,360m/17,585ft) 4–5 hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 13: Gorak Sep – Kalapathar (5,545m/18,192ft) 3hrs hike – Pheriche (4,240m/13,901ft) - 5hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 14: Pheriche – Namche (3,445m/11,300ft) 8hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 15: Namche – Lukla (2,840m/9,315ft) approx 7hrs hike
Included: B&B
Day 16: Lukla – Kathmandu (1,302m/4,270 ft) approx 35 mins flight
Included: B&B, internal flight, transfer to hotel
Day 17: Leisure day in Kathmandu
Included: B&B
Day 18: Fly Back Home
Included: Breakfast, airport transfer
Included
- Airport transfers,
- Internal flight: Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu (Note: weight limit of 10 Kg/22lbs for luggage, and 5 Kg/11lbs for hand luggage. Some of luggage can be left in Kathmandu for free of cost)
- 4 nights hotel*** in Kathmandu with breakfast,
- Tea house lodge accommodation with breakfast during trek,
- Trek Permits & National Park Fee,
- Staff insurance on the trek,
- Trek guide & porter/s
- Duffel bag
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Not included
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and on trek (approx US$ 20 per day)
- Beverages (bottled water, cold and hot drinks)
- Personal equipment,
- Personal bills,
- International airfare
- Excess baggage beyond 15 kilo including day pack
- Visa fee: US$ 25 for 15 days and US$ 40 for 30 days multiple entry
- Insurance (for cancellation, accident, health, emergency evacuation and loss, theft of or damage to baggage and personal effects) and Public liability insurance.
- Tips
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Scenic flight flight Kathmandu / Lukla.
- Visit UNESCO Heritage sites
- Namche Bazaar doorway of Mt. Everest
- Experience Sherpa culture and their tradition
- Everest panoramic vistas from Syangboche.
- Tengboche monastery
- Climbing Kalapathar (5545m)
- Spectacular and breathtaking views of Mt, Everest, Mt Lhotse and other mountains from Kalapathar.
- Explore Namche bazzar
- You are likely to encounter with yaks, mountain goat, musk deer, blue sheep, Tibetan snow cock and pheasant
- Views of beautiful rhododendron and pine forests
- Amazing walk to the ridge of Mong-La with magnificent mountain backdrops.
- Spectacular view of Khumbu icefalls
- Beautiful sunrise view from Kalapathar
- Amazing walk to the ridge of Mong-La with magnificent mountain backdrops
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- All visa requirements and insurance are the sole responsibility of the traveler
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Optional Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour: (MIn. 2 pax)
- Options for sightseeing tours:
- Full day sightseeing US$ 60 including English Speaking Guide, transfer and Entrance fees
- Half Day Sightseeing Tour including English Speaking Guide, transfer and Entrance fees
- Tipping Information
- Tipping is a nice way of saying thank-you and appreciating to crew members (leader, guide, cooks, porter) who will play a vital role in your trekking experience. We will suggest and encourage you to be generous about tipping they have done for you. The recommended amount for trekking guide is Rs.400/ day and for Porter Rs. 200/ day by per client.
- Walking boots. A pair of water repellent boots with ankle support.
- Gaiters. A pair used to keep boots dry if walking through deep snow.
- Walking socks.
- Trainers or trail shoes. Can be used in and around lodge in the afternoons/evenings.
- Waterproof jacket and trousers (goretex or similar).
- Trekking trousers.
- Long sleeve shirts (not cotton).
- Micro fleece.
- Mid to heavyweight fleece.
- Sleeveless or body warmer type fleece.
- Thermals or base layer for top & bottom (merino wool or synthetic).
- Fleece pants.
- Medium weight down jacket (egNuptse jacket by The North Face).
- Fleece gloves.
- Warms mittens and/or gloves.
- Wool or fleece hat.
- Sun hat.
- Bandana or scarf.
- Head torch. Bring extra batteries.
- Sunglasses.
- Face mask
- Sleeping bag (Note: it is possible to rent this in Kathmandu for about $1 per day).
- Day pack large enough to carry water bottles, camera, lunch and extra clothing.
- Stuff sacks for keeping your gear dry and organized.
- Two water bottles (Nalgene wide mouth bottles are the best).
- Sunscreen and lip salve with a high SPF.
- Water purification tablets (Pristine, BioxAcqua or Acqa Mira).
- Favourite snack food.
- Books, ipod and cards etc.
- Trekking poles (optional).
- Camera with spare batteries and memory cards.
- Insurance certificate.
- Earplugs (optional).
- Baby wipes (optional).
- Hand sanitizer (optional).
- Duffle bag or large backpack for your personal gear on the trek (carried by a porter). Bring a small combination padlock to secure the bag.
- Travel clothes. You will need casual clothing for air travel days and time spent in Kathmandu.
- Toiletry bag include toilet paper, soap, towel, toothbrush, etc.
- Note: we provide a comprehensive group first aid kit but please bring personal medications and other items you might use regularly such as:
- Any personal medications.
- Malaria prophylactic tablets.
- Blister treatment (Compeed patches are the best).
- Rehydration powder eg Dioralyte.
- Analgesics (paracetamol, ibuprofen and aspirin).
- Plasters and zinc oxide tape.
- Throat lozenges.
- Diamox (helps with acclimatization).
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
80%
Cultural
50%
Original
25%
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