14-Day Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal with Kala Patthar Views

• Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, where our representative will warmly welcome you and escort you to your designated hotel.
• Settle into your hotel and freshen up after your arrival in Nepal's vibrant capital city.
• Visit our office for a comprehensive trek briefing to finalise trek plans and meet your experienced guides and porters.
• Spend free time exploring the bustling streets of Thamel, Kathmandu's tourist hub, filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Accommodation: 5-star hotel

• Enjoy an early morning breakfast at your hotel before driving to the airport to board your flight to Lukla.
• During peak season or unfavourable weather conditions, take a scenic six-hour drive to Ramechhap (Manthali) and fly to Lukla from there if required.
• A direct helicopter flight to Lukla can also be arranged at an additional cost of USD 550 per person on a five-person sharing basis.
• Land at Lukla Airport, one of the highest-altitude airports in the world, and complete permit verification with assistance from the team.
• Enjoy a cup of tea before beginning a short trek to Phakding for your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transportation: Domestic flight
Accommodation: Hotel (Yeti Mountain Home)

• Begin your walking days by crossing several suspension bridges as you trek towards Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the Himalayas.
• Follow a gradual ascent during the initial hours until reaching the Sagarmatha National Park office to obtain the park entry permit.
• Continue with a steep ascent after lunch for approximately two to three hours before arriving in Namche Bazaar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel (Yeti Mountain Home)

• Spend a rest day in Namche Bazaar to allow your body to adapt to the increasing altitude.
• Have breakfast and explore Namche Bazaar, the main trading hub of the Everest region.
• Take an optional one-hour walk to Hotel Everest View (3,880 m) to enjoy spectacular views of Mount Everest while having coffee.
• Visit the nearby village of Khumjung, known for its uniform roof colours and traditional Sherpa settlement layout, if time allows.
• Take the day lightly, adjust to the altitude, and visit the local Namche market in the evening to purchase any remaining trekking essentials.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel (Yeti Mountain Home)

• Continue your trek to higher elevations after your body has adjusted to the altitude.
• Walk through dense rhododendron forests while observing diverse species of flora and fauna along the trail.
• Pass through Tengboche before continuing towards Dibuche for your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel (Yeti Mountain Home) or similar class guest house

• Start the day early and wake up to stunning morning views of Ama Dablam glowing in the mountain sun.
• After a hearty breakfast, continue your trek following the main route through Shomare and Orsho towards Dingboche.
• Pass through Debuche village and walk alongside the Imja Khola to reach Pangboche, home to one of the oldest monasteries in the Khumbu region.
• Continue trekking through Shomare and Orsho, enjoying dramatic views of Ama Dablam, Nuptse, Lhotse, and Makalu.
• Complete the day's trek to Dingboche after walking approximately 10 to 11 kilometres over five to six hours.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard hotel

• Spend a second acclimatisation day in Dingboche, one of the most charming Sherpa villages in the Khumbu region of northeast Nepal.
• Take a short acclimatisation hike to Nangkharstang Peak for stunning views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Pumori.
• Optionally hike to Chhukung Ri (5,546 m), a popular trekking peak offering views of Nuptse and surrounding mountains.
• Follow a well-marked trail that gradually ascends, helping your body adjust to high altitude while enjoying panoramic mountain scenery.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard hotel

• Begin the day's adventure with a moderate climb offering stunning panoramas of surrounding mountains and the fertile valley below.
• Trek through Dughla Pass (Thukla Pass) at 4,620 m, where the trail becomes rocky and uneven, requiring careful footing.
• Continue ascending with a total elevation gain of approximately 490 metres before reaching Lobuche for your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Standard hotel

• Begin the day early from Lobuche after a hearty breakfast and gradually ascend towards Gorak Shep, passing Pyramid, the Italian high-altitude research centre.
• Walk for approximately two to three hours along a winding trail while enjoying breathtaking views of Pumori, Nuptse, Changri La, and Lingtren.
• Reach Gorak Shep for a well-deserved rest and lunch before continuing towards Everest Base Camp.
• Carry only essential items and hike for around two hours with dramatic mountain backdrops to reach Mount Everest Base Camp at 5,364 m.
• Spend time at the base camp appreciating the achievement and capturing memorable photographs.
• Retrace your steps back to Gorak Shep for rest and overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Top-quality lodge

• Begin early and hike to Kala Patthar, the highest point of the Everest Base Camp Trek and the best viewpoint in the Everest region.
• Reach the summit after approximately one and a half hours and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Pumori surrounded by rugged terrain.
• Spend quality time at Kala Patthar before descending to Gorak Shep for breakfast.
• Resume trekking via Lobuche, passing the Thukla Pass Memorial and Thukla village.
• Follow the return route towards Pheriche, located approximately two hours from Thukla, for overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Top-quality lodge

• Start the day with an early breakfast before continuing the descent from Pheriche.
• Walk along the Imja Valley, crossing suspension bridges and following well-marked trails through Somare and Pangboche villages.
• Pass through Debuche and Tengboche, enjoying familiar Himalayan scenery from a descending perspective.
• Continue downhill to Phungki Tenga before making the final ascent to Namche Bazaar.
• Arrive at Namche Bazaar and take time to rest and rejuvenate in the vibrant hub of the Everest region.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel (Yeti Mountain Home) or similar class guest house

• Begin the day with a warm breakfast at Namche Bazaar before starting the final trek.
• Retrace your route through the villages and rest stops crossed during the initial ascent, enjoying familiar landscapes from a descending perspective.
• Cover approximately 17.7 kilometres (11 miles) over around 7 hours, following mostly downhill trails with a few steep ascents.
• Arrive at Lukla, situated at an elevation of 2,840 metres.
• Spend the evening exploring Lukla's lively atmosphere with pubs, teahouses, cafes, spas, souvenir shops, hotels, and lounges.
• Celebrate the successful completion of your once-in-a-lifetime Everest Base Camp journey with your trekking team.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel (Yeti Mountain Home) or similar class guest house

• Begin the day with breakfast before departing from Lukla.
• Fly directly from Lukla to Kathmandu. In case of frequent flight disruptions, take a flight from Lukla to Ramechhap and continue with a drive to Kathmandu.
• Optional helicopter transfer from Lukla to Kathmandu can be arranged upon request at an additional cost of USD 550 per person, based on five people sharing.
• Upon arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to your 4- or 5-star graded hotel and take time to rest after the long trekking journey.
• Enjoy free time to relax or unwind with a spa session at the hotel, available at an additional cost.
• Optional trip extensions can be arranged according to your preferences, including national park exploration, wildlife activities, city sightseeing, or travel to destinations such as Tibet or Bhutan.
• In the evening, receive your trekking completion certificate followed by a farewell dinner with the company team and your guide.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: 4 or 5 star hotel

• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
• As per your flight schedule, our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport.
• Conclude your unforgettable Everest journey filled with adventure, achievement, and lifelong memories.
• Bid farewell with warm wishes, blessings, and hopes to welcome you again on your next visit to Nepal.

Meals: Breakfast