Everest Base Camp trek

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by a representative from our team and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, you will have a briefing with your guide to go over the details of the trek and answer any questions you may have.
Overnight in Kathmandu.

In the morning, you will take a short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, which offers stunning views of the Himalayas. From Lukla, you will begin your trek to Phakding. The trail follows the banks of the Dudh Kosi River and crosses several small suspension bridges as you make your way downstream. Along the way, you will pass through the small village of Ghat, which offers a chance to see traditional Sherpa houses and learn about the local way of life. The trail to Phakding is relatively easy, with a gentle slope and stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
Overnight in Phakding.

Today's trek takes you to Namche Bazar, the gateway to the high Himalayas. The trail is steeper and more challenging, with several ups and downs as you cross the Dudh Kosi River. Along the way, you will have an opportunity to see the beautiful Namche Bazar waterfall and visit the Thyangboche Monastery, which offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks. The trail also passes through the small village of Monjo, which is the gateway to the Sagarmatha National Park. You must check in with the park authorities and pay your trekking permit fees here.
As you approach Namche Bazar, the trail becomes more strenuous, with several steep sections and some rocky terrain. But the views of the surrounding peaks are well worth the effort, and you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama when you reach the top.
Overnight in Namche Bazar.

Today is an important day for acclimatization, as you will spend the day at a high altitude. Taking it easy and giving your body time to adjust to the thin air is essential.
You can spend the day exploring Namche Bazar and its surroundings. Some options include visiting the Namche Bazar Museum, which offers insights into the culture and history of the region, or hiking up to the Khumjung Monastery, which offers beautiful views of the surrounding peaks.
Overnight in Namche Bazar.

Today's trek takes you to Tengboche, the spiritual center of the Solu-Khumbu region.
The trail follows the Dudh Kosi River as it winds through the valley, offering beautiful views of the surrounding peaks. You will have the opportunity to cross several small suspension bridges as you make your way downstream.
Along the way, you will pass through several small villages, including Sanasa and Phunki Tenga, which offer a chance to see traditional Sherpa houses and learn about the local way of life.
As you approach Tengboche, the trail becomes steeper and more strenuous, with several ups and downs as you climb through the forest. But the views of the surrounding peaks are well worth the effort, and you'll

Today's trek takes us from the beautiful village of Tengboche, known for its iconic Buddhist monastery, to Dingboche. The trail starts with a gentle ascent through a forest of juniper and pine trees. As we continue, we may catch glimpses of the majestic Ama Dablam peak through the trees.
After about 2-3 hours of walking, we will reach a suspension bridge crossing the Imja Khola river. Here, we'll take a short break to take the views of the river and the surrounding landscape.
The trail then continues upwards through a series of switchbacks, and we'll soon arrive at the village of Pheriche. We'll take a short break here to rest and have lunch.
After lunch, the trail becomes more challenging as we ascend toward Dingboche. We'll pass through a series of small villages and fields of barley, potatoes, and wheat. The final stretch to Dingboche involves a steep climb, but the views of the surrounding peaks are well worth it.
We'll spend the night at Dingboche, a beautiful village located in a valley surrounded by towering peaks.

Today is a designated acclimatization day, meaning we'll take it easy and spend the day in Dingboche. It is an important part of the trek as it allows our bodies to adjust to the high altitude.
After breakfast, we'll take a short hike to the nearby Nagarzhang peak. The hike to Nagarzhang offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, including Makalu, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. We'll also visit the local Chhorten, or stupa, a popular place for pilgrims to pray and leave offerings.
In the afternoon, we'll have the option to visit the local hospital and learn about the healthcare system in the region. Alternatively, we can relax in Dingboche and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding peaks.

Today we leave Dingboche and continue our journey toward Lobuche. The trail starts with a gentle ascent through fields of barley and potatoes. After about an hour of walking, we'll reach a ridge with stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
We'll then continue upwards, crossing a small stream and passing through a small village. The trail becomes steeper as we approach Lobuche, and we'll pass through a series of switchbacks before arriving at our final destination for the day.
Lobuche is a small village located in a valley surrounded by towering peaks. We'll spend the night here, getting a good rest in preparation for the challenging days ahead.

Today is a big day as we make our way to the iconic Everest Base Camp. We'll start by leaving Lobuche and following the trail towards Gorakshep, a small village located at the base of the Khumbu Glacier. The trail to Gorakshep is relatively flat and follows the Lobuche river, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks.
After about 2-3 hours of walking, we'll reach Gorakshep. We'll take a short break to rest and have lunch before continuing to Everest Base Camp.
The trail becomes more challenging from Gorakshep as we make our way up the Khumbu Glacier. We'll pass through a series of rocky moraines and cross small streams before arriving at Everest Base Camp.
At Everest Base Camp, we'll have the opportunity to see the iconic Khumbu Icefall up close and take in the stunning views of the surrounding peaks. We'll also visit the memorials of the climbers who have lost their lives attempting to summit Mount Everest.
After exploring Everest Base Camp, we'll retrace our steps back to Gorakshep, where we'll spend the night.

In the views of the surrounding peaks.
After the sunrise hike or a leisurely morning in Gorakshep, we'll make our way back down the trail towards Pangboche. The trail to Pangboche is mostly downhill and follows the Dudh Koshi river, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
We'll spend the night in Pangboche, a beautiful village located in a valley surrounded by towering peaks. Pangboche is known for its ancient Buddhist monastery and offers some of the best views of Ama Dablam.

Today we make our way back down the trail towards Namche Bazar, the gateway to the Khumbu region. The trail to Namche Bazar is mostly downhill and follows the Dudh Koshi river. We'll pass through several small villages and potatoes, wheat, and barley fields.

As we approach Namche Bazar, the trail becomes steeper and more challenging. We'll pass through a series of switchbacks and cross a suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi river. After about 6-7 hours of walking, we'll arrive at Namche Bazar, a bustling town in a bowl-shaped valley.

Namche Bazar is the largest town in the Khumbu region. It is known for its vibrant market and many restaurants and shops. We'll spend the night in Namche Bazar, getting a good night's rest in preparation for the final leg of our journey.

Today is the final day of our trek as we make our way back to Lukla, the starting point of our journey. The trail to Lukla is mostly downhill and follows the Dudh Koshi river, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

We'll pass through several small villages and potatoes, wheat, and barley fields. After about 6-7 hours of walking, we'll arrive in Lukla, a small town in a valley surrounded by towering peaks.

In Lukla, we'll have the opportunity to celebrate the completion of our trek with our fellow trekkers and guides. We'll spend the night in Lukla, getting a good night's rest in preparation for our flight back to Kathmandu the following day.

Today we'll say goodbye to the beautiful Khumbu region as we fly back to Kathmandu. The flight from Lukla to Kathmandu is one of the most scenic in the world, offering stunning views of the Himalayan peaks and the lush green valley below.

After arriving in Kathmandu, we'll transfer to our hotel, where we can rest and relax after the challenging but rewarding trek.

Bid farewell to the enchanting land of Nepal as our airport representative accompanies you to Kathmandu Tribhuwan International Airport for your final departure. Reflect on the extraordinary experiences and memories gathered during your trek to the Everest Base Camp, knowing that this journey will forever remain etched in your travel repertoire. Depart with a sense of fulfillment, carrying the spirit of the Himalayas with you wherever your travels may lead.