Nepal · Trekking

19-Day Everest Base Camp and Island Peak Trek from Kathmandu

19 Days Round trip from Ring Rd Challenging pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Trek to the world-famous Everest Base Camp from Kathmandu
  • 02 Conquer the summit of Island Peak Mountain
  • 03 Traverse scenic villages, gorges, glaciers, and waterfalls
  • 04 Marvel at panoramic views of the Himalayan Range from the summit

Sign up for this 19-day tour from Kathmandu and trek to the world-famous Everest Base Camp and Island Peak Mountain. Hike through gorgeous snowscapes, picturesque villages, and stunning waterfalls, and take in the breathtaking views of the Himalayan Range from Everest Base Camp and the summit of Island Peak.

Hike through gorgeous snowscapes, picturesque villages, and stunning waterfalls, and take in the breathtaking views of the Himalayan Range from Everest Base Camp and the summit of Island Peak.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 19 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Challenging
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kathmandu, Everest Base Camp-South, Lukla, Dingboche, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Phakding, Island Peak, Lobuche, Kala Patthar, Gorakshep, Chukhung, Pheriche
Languages English, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu

  • Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.

2
Day 02

Island Peak Climbing Permit Preparation

  • Prepare the climbing permit for Island Peak.

3
Day 03

Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding

  • Fly to Lukla.

  • Trek to Phakding.

Overnight at the lodge.

4
Day 04

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar

  • Proceed from Phakding and reach the famous Namche Bazaar (3440 m).

Overnight at the lodge.

5
Day 05

Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

  • Spend the day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization.

Overnight at the lodge.

6
Day 06

Trek from Namche to Tengboche

  • Proceed from Namche to Tengboche (3800 m).

Overnight at the lodge.

7
Day 07

Trek from Tengboche to Pheriche

  • Trek from Tengboche to Pheriche (4200 m).

Overnight at the lodge.

8
Day 08

Hike from Pheriche to Lobuche

  • Hike from Pheriche to Lobuche (4900 m).

Overnight at the lodge.

9
Day 09

Trek to Everest Base Camp and Return to Gorakshep

  • Finally, trek from Lobuche to our destination, Everest Base Camp. Take in the breathtaking views of the snowcapped peaks of the Himalayan Range.

  • Afterwards, head back down to Gorakshep.

10
Day 10

Kala Patthar to Dingboche

  • Proceed from Kala Patthar and return to Dingboche.

Overnight at the lodge.

11
Day 11

Trek from Dingboche to Chukung

  • Go from Dingboche to Chukung (4730 m).

Overnight at the lodge.

12
Day 12

Chukung to Island Peak Base Camp

  • Go from Chukung to Island Peak Base Camp (5000 m).

Overnight at the tent.

13
Day 13

Island Peak Base Camp to High Camp

  • Trek from Island Base Camp to High Camp (5400 meters).

Overnight at the tent.

14
Day 14

Summit Island Peak and Return to Base Camp

  • Proceed from High Camp to the summit (6189 m).

  • Head back to Base Camp.

15
Day 15

Base Camp to Tengboche

  • Climb from Base Camp to Tengboche (3800 m).

Overnight at the lodge.

16
Day 16

Trek from Tengboche to Namche Bazaar

  • Trek from Tengboche to Namche Bazaar.

Overnight at the lodge.

17
Day 17

Travel from Namche Bazaar to Lukla

  • Travel from Namche to Lukla.

Overnight stay in the lodge.

18
Day 18

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu

  • Fly back from Lukla to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.

19
Day 19

Departure from Kathmandu

  • Transfer from the hotel to the airport for your final departure.

Everest Base Camp, Kala Patthar sunrise, Island Peak summit, Namche Bazaar villages

Where this trip takes you

Everest Base Camp, Kala Patthar sunrise, Island Peak summit, Namche Bazaar villages

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Ring Rd 13 cities · 19 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 3 nights in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast

  • 2 nights in a 2-star hotel in Pokhara with bed and breakfast

  • Trekking permit TIMS - Annapurna Conservation permit

  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the best available lodge or hotel

  • 1 experienced Nepali trekking guide for 2 people

  • Kathmandu - Pokhara - Kathmandu by tourist-class bus

  • Life, medical, and rescue helicopter insurance for the guide and porter

  • All accommodation during the trek (best available lodge)

  • Airport-hotel-airport transfers in Kathmandu city

  • Farewell dinner with Nepali folk song and dance in Kathmandu

What's Not Included

  • Personal equipment for trekking

  • Personal travel insurance to Nepal

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara

  • Emergency rescue evacuation

  • Personal expenses and bar or beverage bills

  • Tipping for the Nepali guide and porter

Know before you go

  • A minimum of 2 people is required for booking this tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Ring Rd, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 19 days finish where they began, in Ring Rd.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $850.00 — $1,950.00
Double Sharing $850.00 — $975.00

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