12-Day Epic Luxury Trek to the Everest Base Camp

Snow white Everest view

Views from the trek

Everest Base Camp Trek

Helicopter Ride

Highlights

Experience goosebumps after reaching the Everest Base Camp at the height of 5,364 m

Begin your adventure with a comfortable flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, setting the tone for a luxurious trek

Explore the culture and traditions at Tengboche Monastery

Marvel at breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks

Enjoy the sightseeing at Dingboche and Luboche

See the breathtaking views of Everest during your hike to Kala Patthar

Experience the rich culture of the Sherpa people and immerse in local traditions

Khaptad National Park, Kathmandu, Everest Base Camp-South

religious, rural, trekking

Private Tour

12 Days

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English

Description

Sign up for a luxurious experience on a trek tour to Everest Base Camp. Begin with a comfortable flight to Lukla, followed by stays in high-end lodges. Explore the authenticity of Nepal at the Namche Bazaar. Special features of the luxury trek include private guided tours of critical points, including Tengboche Monastery and Kala Patthar. Feel the adrenaline rush as you will reach Everest Base Camp by the end of the trek while witnessing the scenic beauty of Everest.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu and check in to your hotel
- Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your luxury hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner at a high-end restaurant and a briefing about the trek.
  - Overnight stay at a 5-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Proceed for the sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Explore Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa.
- Enjoy lunch at a fine dining restaurant.
Day 3: Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding
- Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,860m) on a luxury charter flight. Trek to Phakding (2,610m), enjoy the scenic views and stay in a premium lodge.
  - Duration: 3-4 hours trek
  - Overnight: Premium lodge in Phakding
Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar
- Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m). Enjoy the stunning mountain views and stay in a luxury lodge with modern amenities.
  - Duration: 6-7 hours trek
  - Overnight: Luxury lodge in Namche Bazaar
Day 5: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
- Spend the day acclimatizing. Explore Namche Bazaar, visit the Everest View Hotel for panoramic views, and enjoy a gourmet meal.
  - Overnight: Luxury lodge in Namche Bazaar
Day 6: Trek to Tengboche
- Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,860m). Stay in a premium lodge with views of Everest and the surrounding peaks.
  - Duration: 5-6 hours trek
  - Overnight: Premium lodge in Tengboche
Day 7: Continue the trek to Dingboche
- Proceed to trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m). Enjoy luxury accommodation with stunning mountain views.
  - Duration: 5-6 hours trek
  - Overnight: Luxury lodge in Dingboche
Day 8: Explore Dingboche in the whole day
- Spend the day acclimatizing. Take a short hike to a nearby viewpoint or explore Dingboche village. Enjoy a fine dining experience at your lodge.
  - Overnight: Luxury lodge in Dingboche
Day 9: Trek to Lobuche
- Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940m). Stay in a premium lodge with excellent facilities.
  - Duration: 5-6 hours trek
  - Overnight: Luxury lodge in Lobuche
Day 10: Trek to Everest Base Camp and Return to Gorak Shep
- Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (5,364m), spending time at the base camp and taking in the views. Return to Gorak Shep (5,164m) for an overnight stay.
  - Duration: 7-8 hours trek
  - Overnight: Premium lodge in Gorak Shep
Day 11: Hike to Kala Patthar and Return back to Kathmandu by helicopter
- Start your early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,555m) for breathtaking views of Everest.
  - Overnight: 5-star Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 12: Get transferred to the airport
- Check out from your hotel and get transferred to the airport.

What's Included

Pickup and drop at Airport

Hotel stay in Kathmandu as per itinerary

Full Board Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during trekking period

Air fair for Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu

Best available accommodations during the trek

A government license holder guide

Porter to carry your baggage

Ground Transportation Charge as per itinerary

TIMS card(Trekker’s Information Management System)

First Aid Kit

Entry Fees wherever required

Trekking Permits needed for Restricted Area Trekking

All government taxes and service charges

Farewell dinner prior to departure

Certificate of success the trekking

What's Excluded

Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu

Travel insurance

Nepal Entry Visa Fee

International Airfare and Airport Departure Tax

Tips for trekking staffs

Drinks (hot/soft/cold) and liquors

Personal shopping and laundry, Personal trekking equipment, Gifts and souvenirs

All items not listed in Cost included the section

Know Before You Go

Altitude Sickness: Be aware of symptoms and acclimatize properly. Hydrate frequently and ascend gradually.

Vaccinations: Check with a healthcare provider for recommended vaccinations.

Travel Insurance: Ensure it covers trekking at high altitudes and emergency evacuation.

Best Time to Trek: Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) offer the most stable weather and clear views.

Winter Trekking: Possible but can be challenging due to snow and cold temperatures.

Rainy Season: Monsoon (June to August) can make trails slippery and increase the risk of landslides.

Fitness: A good fitness level is necessary; prepare with cardio and strength training.

Trekking Experience: Previous trekking experience, especially at high altitudes, is beneficial.

Respect Local Customs: Dress modestly and respect local traditions and religious practices.

Environmental Responsibility: Follow the Leave No Trace principles and respect nature.

Mobile Reception: Limited in remote areas. Check with your provider about coverage, or consider a local SIM card.

Internet Access: Limited or non-existent in many parts of the trek.

What To Bring

Backpack: Comfortable and with a rain cover

Sleeping Bag: Suitable for temperatures as low as -10°C (14°F)

Trekking Poles: Useful for stability and reducing strain on knees

Water Bottle or Hydration System: Ensure it’s insulated to prevent freezing

Base Layers: Moisture-wicking and quick-drying (both top and bottom)

Mid Layers: Fleece or lightweight down jacket

Outer Layers: Waterproof and windproof jacket and pants

Trekking Pants: Convertible to shorts if needed

Insulating Layer: Warm down or synthetic jacket

Hat: Sun hat and a warm beanie

Gloves: Insulated and waterproof if possible

Socks: Several pairs of moisture-wicking and warm socks

Sun Protection: Sunglasses with UV protection and sunblock

Trekking Boots: Waterproof and well-broken-in

Camp Shoes: Lightweight sandals or sneakers for use in lodges.

First Aid Kit: Include personal medications and essentials like blister treatment

Personal Hygiene Items: Biodegradable soap, hand sanitiser, and a small towel

Insect Repellent: If trekking in warmer months

Water Purification: Tablets or filter

Camera: For capturing the stunning scenery

Notebook and Pen: This is for journaling your experience

Power Bank: To keep your electronics charged

Snacks: Energy bars or trail mix for extra nutrition

Maps and Guidebook: For navigation and information

Meeting Point

Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu and check in to your hotel

Day 2: Proceed for the sightseeing in Kathmandu

Day 3: Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding

Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar

Day 5: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

Day 6: Trek to Tengboche

Day 7: Continue the trek to Dingboche

Day 8: Explore Dingboche in the whole day

Day 9: Trek to Lobuche

Day 10: Trek to Everest Base Camp and Return to Gorak Shep

Day 11: Hike to Kala Patthar and Return back to Kathmandu by helicopter

Day 12: Get transferred to the airport

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Highlights

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu and check in to your hotel

Day 2: Proceed for the sightseeing in Kathmandu

Day 3: Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding

Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar

Day 5: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

Day 6: Trek to Tengboche

Day 7: Continue the trek to Dingboche

Day 8: Explore Dingboche in the whole day

Day 9: Trek to Lobuche

Day 10: Trek to Everest Base Camp and Return to Gorak Shep

Day 11: Hike to Kala Patthar and Return back to Kathmandu by helicopter

Day 12: Get transferred to the airport

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