Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp Trek
$1800
Everest Base Camp Trek
14 Days Starting in Ring Rd, ???????? 44600, Nepal and ending in Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Visiting: Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, Dingboche Village, Lobuche Base Camp, Gorakshep, The Edelweiss Pheriche, Kathmandu
Tour operator:
Tour code:
CATEBC1
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 15
Age range:
10-80
Special diets catered:
Meat, Vegans, Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Cultural, Photography, Religion and Spiritual, Sporting Events
Activities:
Private Available:
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Tour Overview
Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the best adventures treks and rightly so as the illustrious journey culminates at the base camp of the Mt. Everest (8848m). Following paths full of overwhelming views of Himalayan peaks, glaciers, and scenic Sherpa villages, you move to the Everest Base Camp and also the Kalapatthar viewpoint, each offering the most glorious of hallmarks of the Everest region. Experience the scenes of the Himalayas and in Sagarmatha National Park, take time to appreciate the lovely and rare flora, fauna and birds. Your adventure starts with a thrilling flight to Lukla. The landing at the airstrip will surely give you the chills as the airport is deemed as one of the dangers in the world. After arrival, follow your mountain guide and trek to Phakding, a Sherpa village located in the Dudh Koshi river gorge. Your next stop is Namche and to reach the village you pass the immaculate Dudh Koshi River. Walking through the Mani stones, multi-colored strips of prayer flags, you arrive at Namche Bazaar a significant trade-off post for Sherpas. Following the Imja River, you traverse the trails through Debuche and Tengboche. Relishing the views from Tengboche Monastery, you head to Dingboche and then to Lobuche. En route walk uphill to cross the Khumbu Glacier, relishing awe-stirring views of Himalayan giants like Thamserku (6608m), Ama Dablam (6856m), Imja Tse/Island Peak (6189m), Nuptse (7861m), Cho Oyu (8188m), Lhotse (8414m), and several other peaks. The best part of your journey is the climb to Kala Patthar (5545m), a graceful viewpoint at the base of Mount Pumori (7165m) and Everest Base Camp (5364m), the base camp of world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest (8848m). After enjoying the rewards of such toiling efforts, you retrace your steps while descending back to Lukla. By the finale of the trek, you will have tons of memories – pictures and experiences that will last till eternity. The Everest Base camp trek is demanding and presents plenty of challenges. All climbers need to have good skills in rock and ice climbing and be capable to join this trek. Corporate Adventure Treks has constantly been standing out among a ton of travel agencies in the country. Our approaches to the customers include providing utmost safety and ample guidance throughout the trek. The transportation, accommodation, and other services on the trek will surely help you have great times.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Kathmandu Arrival [1,300m]
Location: Tribhuvan International Airport
Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel Moonlight or similar
Meals Included: Dinner
A Corporate Adventure representative will welcome you to the country after you land at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. You will then be transferred to your hotel which will be followed by a briefing about the trek. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 2 : Kathmandu – Lukla [2,640m] by flight, 35 mins – Trek from Lukla to Phakding [2,410], 3-4 hrs trek Duration: 35 min Flight + 4 hours trek
Location: Phakding
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, you take an early morning flight to Lukla. Flying over the gleaming mountains, you arrive at Lukla and experience the thrilling landing at the airport, considered one of the most dangerous in the world. You meet the porters and rest of the crew at the airport then start the trek to Phakding. The trail takes you through the Dudh Koshi valley crossing a few local style suspension bridges before reaching Phakding. Overnight stay at Phakding.
Day 3 : Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar [3,440m] 6-8 hrs Duration: 6-8 hours trek
Location: Namche Bazaar
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
From Phakding, you head to Monjo which lies north of Phakding and is the entrance point of the Sagarmatha National Park. The trail goes through the national park to Jorsalle and finally to Namche. Walk through the Sagarmatha National Park and experience the alpine woods and brooks, small rivers and deciduous jungles. Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.
Day 4 : Namche Bazaar: Acclimatization and exploration day
Location: Namche Bazaar
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Namche is a great place to sink in with nature. The views around Namche are outstanding and attractive. You can explore the Syangboche Airstrip and get the 360-degree view of Namche along with perfect views of the Himalayas as well. Further from Namche is the Everest View Hotel. The hotel is the uppermost situated hotel and offers the view of Mount Everest and many other Himalayan peaks. Back at Namche, explore the Everest Photo Gallery and the Sherpa Culture Museum. Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.
Day 5 : Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche [3,860m] 5-6 hrs Duration: 5-6 hours trek
Location: Tengboche Monastery
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Following the trail along the right side of the Dudh Koshi River and enjoying the astounding natural scenery of streams, hills, and the Himalayas, the village of Tengboche is reached. The village of Tengboche is situated at the union of the Dudh Koshi and the Imja Khola Rivers and is bounded by rhododendron trees. The village is renowned for Tengboche Monastery, the largest monastery of the Khumbu region. Overnight stay at Tengboche.
Day 6 : Trek from Tengboche - Dingboche [4,410 m] 5-6 hrs Duration: 5-6 hours trek
Location: Dingboche Village
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The trekking track passes the Imja River via a suspension bridge and leads towards the village of Dingboche. En route, the village of Pangboche is crossed. Dingboche is entitled the “Summer Valley” of the Khumbu and has the long wall built to defend the village’s crops from the cold storms that descend goes down the Imja Valley. Elegant views of Lhotse (8414m), the Ama Dablam (6856m) and the Island Peak from Dingboche are quite astounding. Overnight stay at Dingboche.
Day 7 : Dingboche: Acclimatization and exploration day Duration: Day hiking
Location: Dingboche Village
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Dingboche is also an amazing village for adjusting. An ascent to Nagerjun is a good way to spend time at Dingboche. On reaching the top, you can find that the skyline is decorated by mountains like Kangtega (6685m), Lobuche (6119m), and Ama Dablam (6856m). After the ascent, you return to Dingboche and explore the monasteries there. Overnight stay at Dingboche.
Day 8 : Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche [4,910m] 5-6 hrs Duration: 5-6 hours trek
Location: Lobuche Base Camp
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Walking to Dughla from Dingboche, we arrive at Chupki Lhara. It is a pebbly slanted from where the sight of imperious peaks can be seen. The trail descends to the Khumbu Glacier moraine. The vistas of the mountain like Khumbutse(6636m) and Pumori (7165m) from the moraine are remarkable. Mount Nuptse (7861m) also appears up ahead once the glacier pass is crossed. Overnight stay at Lobuche.
Day 9 : Trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep [5,140m] – Everest Base Camp [5,364m] – Gorakshep, 7-8 hrs Duration: 7-8 hours trek
Location: Gorakshep
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A gentle walk from Lobuche alongside the view of the world’s utmost glacier- the Khumbu Glacier leads us to Gorakshep. You begin on an ascent to the Everest Base Camp along the icy and snowy trails. Here, the view of the Khumbu Icefall and the sight of the Khumbutse (6636m) and Lingtren Mountains are wonderful. After spending some time at the base camp relishing the highlights and the atmosphere, we shall return back to Gorakshep. Overnight stay at Gorakshep.
Day 10 : Trek from Gorakshep to Kala Patthar [5,545m] – Pheriche [4,280m] Duration: 7-8 hours
Location: The Edelweiss Pheriche
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
An early morning start to Kalapatthar from Gorakshep is the additional best part of the trip. Kalapatthar is a well-known vantage point common for providing panoramic views of Mount Everest(8848m), Nuptse (7861m), the Pumori (7165m), and Lhotse(8414m) among many other peaks. Ascent to Kalapatthar is done early for the sunrise is absolutely wonderful. After some time at Kalapatthar, we will return to Pheriche. Overnight stay at Pheriche.
Day 11 : Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar [3,440 m] 6-7 hrs Duration: 6-7 hours trek
Location: Namche Bazaar
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
The day entails long and tiresome trek along the Imja River. From Pheriche, you head to Pangboche and then to Orsho. After leaving Orsho, you head to Deboche followed by Tengboche, home to the illustrious Tengboche Monastery. Heading back to Namche, you reach Khumjung village and finally to Namche Bazaar. Overnight stay at Namche.
Day 12 : Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla [2,840m] 6-7 hrs Duration: 6-7 hours trek
Location: Tenzing Hillary Airport
Accommodation: Lodge, Homestay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
From Namche Bazaar, you retrace your steps and descend along the Dudh Koshi River. Walking through the Sagarmatha National Park, you descend to Jorsalle and exit the park to reach Monjo. Further ahead, the trail drops to Phakding and towards Bengkar. From Bengkar, it’s a short while to Lukla. You can complement the success of the trip with the celebratory drinks at the local eateries. Overnight stay at Lukla.
Day 13 : Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu [1,300m] 35 min flight, Rest Duration: 35 Minutes by flight
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Bidding the Everest region farewell, you get on a short-scenic flight to Kathmandu. Leaving Lukla, you relish the views of the Himalayas for the final time and upon arriving in the valley, you head to the markets to shop or souvenirs. The day can also be spent by visiting the sites of cultural significance in the city. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 14 : Final Departure
Location: Tribhuvan International Airport
Meals Included: Breakfast
On the last day of your stay in Nepal, you will be accompanied by a representative from Corporate Adventure Treks to the Tribhuvan International Airport prior to your scheduled flight.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
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Entrance Fees
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Fully Guided
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Meals – Full Board
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Local Taxes
What's Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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Country Entry Visas
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Drinks with Meals
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
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International Travel
Accommodation
We will be accommodated in Hotel Moonlight or similar in Kathmandu and tea houses during the trek. All accommodations are on twin-shared basis. Single supplement will be served on request and will cost an additional USD 270. Corporate Adventure treks rooms with attached washrooms; however, tea houses in some places only have shared washing and toilet facilities. Also note that single rooms are readily available in Kathmandu and the trekking regions at lower elevation but it might be difficult to find them at higher elevations.
Check out our Q&As
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes, As per immigration rules for every country.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
we have all Air condition transport .
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
For group and shared rooms will be accept.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes,
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
we will departed any.
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The weather forecast says rain/clouds/snow in Lukla on our Flight Day. Are we in for a rough flight?
When you are up in the mountains in Nepal, we would suggest you to be ready for anything. Weather forecasts for Lukla are never correct and different sources will give you different information. If it is a really bad day in terms of weather, the airlines will themselves cancel the flight and you might have to wait till the weather clears. Yes, flying in high altitude is never easy, even on a clear sunny day, the plane might face turbulence because of the wind blowing from the mountains. But overall the flight to Lukla is very exciting and it’s an experience that you will never forget.
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Are flights included in this tour?
Domestic flight only included. where we mention as above in cost included section.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Regular walking 6-10 hours
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As per your time schedule
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
No, However taking to porter is limited.
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes, we do as per itinerary based
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Maximum place will be Wi-fi , but we need pay extra for Wi-fi..
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No, if you have already have certificate not need any vaccine.
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What is the maximum group size?
15
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
In City, we will give name of hotel after booking confirmation.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
it depends of condition and age of children.
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
yes, we provide 3 star standard hotel accommodation. How ever if traveler wants to upgrade accommodation they must have to pay according hotel standard.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
No, Visa fee will manage by traveler.
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Company Instant Book
Yes, available always
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Nepalese is better but we highly accepted all currency as listed our NRB exchange.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
During the city, 3 star standard. in Mountain just guest house.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes, we have professional license holder local expert and relative to field experience more than 10 years.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes, we have private transport as per the clients group and number of pax.
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What is the tipping policy?
Its mandatory. how much as per your budget and guide porter, driver service based.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
you will but check with your guide or leader for the price return.
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Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.