14-Day Everest Base Camp Adventure Trek from Kathmandu
Highlights
Dingboche, Kala Patthar, Kathmandu, Lobuche, Lukla, Mount Everest, Namche Bazaar, Phakding, Tengboche
Locations Covered
Dingboche, Kala Patthar, Kathmandu, Lobuche, Lukla, Mount Everest, Namche Bazaar, Phakding, Tengboche
mountaineering, trekking, camping
Group Tour
14 Days
Hard
English
Description
Embark on one of the most popular trekking routes from Lukla and climb the Everest Base Camp. Behold the spectacular snow-clad mountain vistas of the Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam and Thamserku. Pass through several Sherpa Culture villages of the Khumbu region and trek along the breathtaking Dudh Koshi River. Also, pay your respects at the Tengboche Monastery.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arrival in Kathmandu
- On arrival at Kathmandu Airport, get transferred to the hotel after being received by our guides and staff.
- Join for group briefing regarding treks and other helpful information, with welcome dinner.
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Day 2- Lukla - Phakding
- Fly to Lukla with grand views of Himalayan peaks during 35 mins flight.
- Then, continue walking on a gradual trail with a few ups and down past Sherpa village to reach Phakding for an overnight stay.
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Day 3- Phakding - Namche Bazaar
- Start your morning with a hike on a gradual trail to reach Monjo and Sagarmatha National Park entrance.
- From here on, climb for a few hours to reach the famous Namche Bazaar for two night stop.
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Day 4- Acclimatization Day
- Have rest today to support acclimatization.
- Hike up to scenic viewpoint facing Everest-Lhotse-Nuptse-Amadablam and other range of mountains.
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Day 5- Namche Bazaar - Tengboche
- From Namche, head up on a winding trail with serene alpine woodland to reach a scenic Tengboche Monastery, surrounded by a series of peaks with views of Everest and Amadablam.
Overnight stop at Tengboche.
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Day 6- Tengboche - Dingboche
- In the morning, admire the grand views of peaks.
- Then descend a river after crossing a bridge with a slow climb towards Pangboche village.
- Continue to reach Imjatse Valley.
Overnight at Dingboche.
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Day 7- Acclimatization Day
- Have some rest and get acclimatized.
- Take a short hike up at Nagarjuna hilltop for excellent views of mountains facing Imjatse and Dingboche below.
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Day 8- Dingboche - Lobuche
- From Dingboche, head up above Dingboche and Imjatse valley with scenic views, and then on gentle up as altitude catches, slowly reach at Thugla for a lunch stop.
- In afternoon climb to a ridge of Thugla-La with the gradual walk of an hour from here to reach Lobuche for an overnight stay with views of Nuptse and Lobuche peaks.
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Day 9- Lobuche - Gorakshep
- After the Lobuche walk, head to our highlight at Everest base camp with slow uphill and above Khumbu glacier and moraine to reach a flat field at Gorakshep, a place with few lovely lodges.
- From Gorakshep, continue to walk toward the east to reach Everest base camp.
- On reaching the target, enjoy views of giant peaks with Khumbu Ice-Fall and glaciers, and then walk back to Gorakshep for an overnight stop.
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Day 10- Gorakshep - Kalapathar - Pangboche
- Early morning, take a hike on the steep uphill to reach on top Kalapathar at above 5,545 m, the highest point of the adventure facing beautiful views of the mountain range with Everest and Pumori at close distance.
- From here, descend to Gorakshep and walk downhill to Lobuche, walking past Thugla to reach Pheriche valley.
- Continue the easy downhill to Pangboche for an overnight stop.
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Day 11- Pangboche - Namche Bazaar
- From Pangboche, retrace the journey with ups and downs to Tengboche and continue to Namche Bazaar for an overnight stop.
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Day 12- Namche Bazaar - Lukla
- Take a long walk to reach our last stop in the Khumbu area at Lukla from Namche on the downhill to a river with a short climb to Monjo and then an excellent trail to Phakding village.
- Reach Lukla for an overnight stay.
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Day 13- Lukla - Kathmandu
- In the morning, transfer to Lukla air terminal to board a small aircraft for the scenic flight back to Kathmandu.
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Day 14- Departure
- Depart from the hotel for the airport for your international flight back to your home destination.
What's Included
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What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 2 | /person |
2 to 4 | /person |
4 to 8 | /person |
8 to 12 | /person |
12 to 16 | /person |
16 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a group tour |