15-Day Trek to Mount Everest Base Camp from Kathmandu
Highlights
Kathmandu, Everest Base Camp-South
nature, trekking, Glaciers
Group Tour
15 Days
Hard
English
Description
Go on a 15-day trek to the Base camp of Mount Everest, the Earth's highest mountain above sea level. Start from Kathmandu, travel to Lukla, and start the adventurous tour by hiking past several villages and traditional Nepalese settlements. Reach the Base Camp, enjoy the magnificent views of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks and admire the panoramic views from the Kalapatthar Mountain!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive at Kathmandu
- Arrive at Kathmandu and meet with the tour guide.
- Travel to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Have breakfast, then go for a city tour.
- Visit the Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhu Nath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
- Travel back to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Fly to Lukla & Trek to Phakding
- Wake up early in the morning, then transfer to the domestic airport to catch your flight to Lukla.
- Arrive at Lukla, then start the trekking journey to Phakding.
- Reach the guesthouse in Phakding for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 4: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
- Depart from Phakding and trek to the town of the Sherpa people, Namche Bazaar.
- Cross the highest suspension bridge in the Khumbu region.
- Arrive at the camp in Namche Bazaar for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 5: Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar
- Wake up early and spend the day in acclimatization.
- Explore the Khumjung valley, Namche Bazaar viewpoint, Viewpoint hotel, Sherpa Museum and more.
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Day 6: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche
- Have early morning breakfast, then hike from Namche to Tengboche, another famous village in the region.
- Arrive at the camp in Tengboche for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 7: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche
- Have early morning breakfast, then hike along the Imja River towards the summer valley of Dingboche, a beautiful village situated in the Imja Valley.
- Arrive at the camp in Dingboche for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 8: Acclimatization at Dingboche
- This day is reserved for acclimatization.
- Explore the village and enjoy the traditional ambience the place offers.
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Day 9: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche
- Depart from Dingboche, then follow the trail that winds alongside the Imja River towards Lobuche, a small settlement towered over by the Lobuche Peaks.
- Arrive at the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 10: Trek from Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp & Back to Gorakshep
- Begin the trek to the Everest Base Camp from Gorakshep.
- Arrive at the Everest Base Camp, enjoy the beautiful view of the area covered by snow-capped ranges.
- Travel back to the camp in Gorakshep for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 11: Hike to Kalapatthar & Trek to Pheriche
- Wake up before dawn and make your way to Kalapatthar, the most famous vantage point of the Khumbu.
- Enjoy the magnificent view from Kalapatthar and trek to Pheriche.
- Arrive at the camp in Pheriche for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 12: Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
- Depart from Pheriche, then trek along the familiar path back towards Namche Bazaar.
- Arrive at the camp in Namche Bazaar for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 13: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
- Have an early morning breakfast, then trek back to Lukla, passing by Monjo and exiting the National Park.
- Arrive at Lukla for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 14: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu
- Travel to Lukla Airport to catch your flight back to Kathmandu.
- Arrive at Kathmandu and drive to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 15: Departure
- Travel to Kathmandu Aiport for your flight back home.
What's Included
What's Excluded
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 5 | /person |
6 to 10 | /person |
11 to 15 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 5 | /person |
This is a group tour |