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Mt. Everest Base Camp Trek is one of most popular trekking trail in Nepal. Everest Base Camp trekking is once in a life time opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty with towering mountains and picturesque cultured villages scattered throughout. Everest is more than a mountain and the journey to its base camp is more than just a trek. Along a route dubbed by some as "the steps to heaven," every bend in the trail provides another photo opportunity – beautiful forests, Sherpa villages, glacial moraines, and foothills. For active adventurers not afraid to break a sweat, our full trekking support staff will bring you close to local cultures before opening a window to the top of the world.
Everest base camp trek begins from the flight to Lukla from Kathmandu. EBC trekking passes through different Sherpa villages and reach Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar is also a Sherpa village filled with beautiful houses, restaurants, lodges and hotels. Sherpa people mostly follow Buddhist culture. The presence of Monasteries, Mani walls, prayer flags and other cultural heritage gives us a heavenly feeling. After crossing the villages like Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche and Gorakshep the trail reaches to the Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar. The sunrise view from Kalapatthar is fabulous. In this Everest base camp trip you can enjoy the breathtaking view of Himalayas like Mt. Everest (8,848m), Ama Dablam (6,856m), Nuptse (7,855m), Lhotse (8,516m) and many other peaks.
The best times to visit are from the beginning of March to mid May and from the beginning of September to mid November.
Upon arrival in the Kathmandu airport (TIA), you will be greeted by a representative from Himalayan Discovery at the arrival gate. You will be then transferred to the hotel. After check in, you can either take rest; hang around in the city as it all depends upon your interests. In the evening, we will organize a Welcome Dinner at an excellent traditional Nepalese restaurant where you will enjoy a Nepalese cultural program as well as a fine meal.
Mt. Everest Base Camp Trek is one of most popular trekking trail in Nepal. Everest Base Camp trekking is once in a life time opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty with towering mountains and picturesque cultured villages scattered throughout. Everest is more than a mountain and the journey to its base camp is more than just a trek. Along a route dubbed by some as "the steps to heaven," every bend in the trail provides another photo opportunity – beautiful forests, Sherpa villages, glacial moraines, and foothills. For active adventurers not afraid to break a sweat, our full trekking support staff will bring you close to local cultures before opening a window to the top of the world. Everest base camp trek begins from the flight to Lukla from Kathmandu. EBC trekking passes through different Sherpa villages and reach Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar is also a Sherpa village filled with beautiful houses, restaurants, lodges and hotels. Sherpa people mostly follow Buddhist culture. The presence of Monasteries, Mani walls, prayer flags and other cultural heritage gives us a heavenly feeling. After crossing the villages like Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche and Gorakshep the trail reaches to the Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar. The sunrise view from Kalapatthar is fabulous. In this Everest base camp trip you can enjoy the breathtaking view of Himalayas like Mt. Everest (8,848m), Ama Dablam (6,856m), Nuptse (7,855m), Lhotse (8,516m) and many other peaks. The best times to visit are from the beginning of March to mid May and from the beginning of September to mid November.
In the morning, take a spectacular 40-minute flight from Kathmandu to Lukla - perched at 2865 meters (9400 feet) in the Khumbu region of Eastern Nepal - providing unforgettable views of the terraced landscape and river valleys below, as well as up-close perspectives of some of the world's highest mountains followed by a trip to Phakding (8700ft, 2650m). After an easy afternoon's scenic walk, set up camp for an overnight stay near Phakding.
Voyage through the magnificent forests of rhododendron, ending your nature-filled journey at Namche Bazaar (7 hrs from Phakding). While passing this long and often-steep passage, experience both the serenity and scenery of blue pine forests, firs, and junipers - all serving as the foreground to the beautiful backsplash that is Mount Everest .
Enjoy the beauty of Namche's quaint village as well as the friendliness and hospitality of its local people. Trekkers may also visit the local museum containing exhibits displaying the area's native flora and fauna as well as the history of the Mount Everest region.
Participants begin their trek with awe-inspiring, unforgettable views of Mount Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse , Cholatse, Kantaiga, Ama Dablam and Thamserku. This stretch of the trek (approximately 3 hours) is quite an easy walk from Namche to Phunki, followed by a three-hour ascent towards Tengboche.
Journey towards Pheriche and trek through forests filled with of a variety of lush trees - birch, conifers and rhododendron. This picturesque trail dips down to Devuche, crossing the Imja River before climbing up to Pheriche where there is an HRA Trekkers' aid post and possible medical assistance (should it be required).
Acclimatize for trekking. Follow the invaluable suggestions/advice of guides while taking short journeys to Dingboche and Chhukung while simultaneously experiencing the various but beautiful views of Himalayas.
Continuation of ascent, climbing up to the terminal debris of Khumbu Glacier - crossing the row of stone monuments: established in the memory of six Sherpa who perished as the result of an avalanche at Lobuje.
Enduring a climb of approximately two (2) hours to arrive at Gorak Shep where you are treated to yet another beautiful view of Mt. Everest and Pumori - reaching Kala Patthar (within two hours of trekking). Once observing one of the most up-close and formidable views of Mt. Everest from Kala Patthar, return back to Gorak Shep for an overnight stay.
Walk along the Khumbu Glacier and up to the Everest Base Camp (5380m) - the closest destination reachable without proper mountain-climbing equipment. Here, enjoy the spectacular view of the Khumbu Icefall from the world-renowned Mount Everest Base Camp before descending to Lobuje for the evening.
Enjoy a gentle, view-filled descent from Lobuje to Dingboche
Further return-descent to Namche Bazaar - once again traversing the beautiful, prismatic forests of blue pine and rhododendron.
Spend this day resting and adjusting to yet another altitude while discovering and exploring Namche Bazaar.
An easy walk down to Lulka for the final night's stay in the Khumbu region - participants can explore Lukla, a rapidly changing portion of the Himalayas .
Take a return flight from Lukla to Kathmandu where participants can kick up their feet and relax at a hotel; taking time to reflect on the journey behind them
After Breakfast transfer to Airport on time & fly home with wonderful memories
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02nd June, 2018 | 19th June, 2018 | USD 1562 | Guaranteed | Book Now |