Tour Highlights
- Walk to the Legendary Everest Base Camp
Trek to the base of the world’s highest mountain and witness the dramatic Khumbu Icefall and surrounding glaciers at 5,364 m. - Sunrise from Kala Patthar
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,550 m) for breathtaking sunrise views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, and the entire Everest massif. - Sherpa Culture and Monasteries
Explore Sherpa villages, visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, and experience the rich Himalayan Buddhist culture of the Khumbu region.
Detailed Itinerary
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, and meet our representative. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Rest of the day is free for rest or self-exploration in Thamel. Evening briefing about the trek and document verification.
Overnight stay at Kathmandu.
Early morning transfer to airport and fly to Lukla (2,860 m).
On arrival, meet the trekking crew and begin the trek towards Phakding (2,610 m), walking along the Dudh Koshi River through small Sherpa villages and monasteries.
Overnight stay in tea house at Phakding.
After breakfast, continue trekking along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing several suspension bridges including the famous Hillary Bridge.
Enter Sagarmatha National Park and begin the steep ascent towards Namche Bazaar (3,440 m).
On a clear day, enjoy your first glimpse of Mt. Everest from the trail.
Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.
Today is reserved for acclimatisation.
Optional hike to Everest View Hotel or Khumjung Village for panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.
Explore the Sherpa Museum and local markets in Namche.
Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.
Descend from Namche to Phunki Tenga and climb steadily towards Tengboche.
Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, the largest monastery in the Khumbu region.
Continue trekking through rhododendron forests to Deboche (3,710 m).
Overnight stay at Deboche.
After breakfast, trek through Pangboche Village with magnificent views of Ama Dablam.
Gradually enter alpine terrain and reach Dingboche (4,360 m) by afternoon.
Rest and acclimatise.
Overnight stay at Dingboche.
Optional acclimatisation hikes to Nagarjun Hill or Chhukung Ri for panoramic views of Makalu, Lhotse, and surrounding peaks.
Rest, hydrate, and prepare for higher altitude.
Overnight stay at Dingboche.
Trek past the memorials at Thukla Pass dedicated to fallen climbers.
Continue gradual ascent with views of glaciers and moraine trails to reach Lobuche (4,940 m).
Overnight stay at Lobuche.
Trek to Gorak Shep (5,170 m) and continue further to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m).
Witness the dramatic Khumbu Icefall and surrounding glaciers.
After spending time at Base Camp, return to Gorak Shep.
Overnight stay at Gorak Shep.
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,550 m) for spectacular sunrise views over Mt. Everest.
Descend through Lobuche valley to Pheriche (4,371 m).
Overnight stay at Pheriche.
Descend via Tengboche and forest trails back to Namche Bazaar.
Rest and enjoy a comfortable evening at Namche.
Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.
Final day of trekking. Walk back to Lukla, completing the Everest Base Camp journey.
In the evening, enjoy a small celebration dinner with the trekking team.
Overnight stay at Lukla.
Early morning scenic flight back to Kathmandu.
Transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day free for shopping or relaxation.
Overnight stay at Kathmandu.
Optional sightseeing tour to: Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath
Overnight stay at Kathmandu.
After breakfast, transfer to Kathmandu International Airport for your onward flight.
Depart with unforgettable memories of the Everest Base Camp Trek.
