25/07/2023
EVEREST BASE CAMP (EBC) TREK - NEPAL.
Trekking to the Basecamp of Mt. Everest ( सगरमाथा ) 8848 meters / 29029 feet
(Follow the Foot-print of Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary)
TRIP FACTS:
Country: Nepal
Region: Everest Khumbu
Activities: Trekking
Duration: 17 Days
Max. Altitude: 5545 m.
Difficulty: Grade 3
Group Size: 4-16
Start Point: Lukla
Ending Point: Lukla.
Route: Kathmandu- Lukla- Phakding- Namche- Khumjung- Syangboche- Tyangboche- Dingboche - Lobuche - Ghorakshep - Kalapatthar - Everest Base Camp
The Everest Base Camp Trek by Nepal Travel and Tour begins with an exciting mountain flight to Lukla airfield. We then begin our trek through Sherpa village, a long gurgling river and across high suspension bridges, meeting zobkyo (family of yak) caravan on the way. Entering the Sagarmatha National Park we arrive at Namche Bazaar. We continue on to the Tyangboche monastery within the imposing peak of Thamserku looming over the trail. From Tyangboche the views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and Ama Dablam are sensational.
The peaceful village of Khumjung provides a glimpse of traditional Sherpa life. This region known as the Solu Khumbu is known around the world as the famous home of the world's highest mountain. Mt. Everest or Sagarmatha as the Nepalese call it rises 8,848 meters into the sky.
The hike to the base camp attracts trekkers from all over the Globe. This treks start and end in the closest airstrip to Everest in the town of Lukla. If you are looking for a much longer trek in this region we can start treks in the town of Jiri which is 5 days away from Lukla.
Itinerary:
Day 01 - Arrive to Kathmandu
Day 02 - Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
Day 03 - Fly to Lukla (2804m) trek to Phakding (2610m) approx. 4 hours.
Day 04 - Trek to Namche Bazar (3441m) approx. 5.30 hours
Day 05 - Acclimatization day- Namche Bazar (3441m)
Day 06 - Trek to Tengboche (3860 meters)
Day 07 - Trek to Dingboche (4350 meters) 5.30 hours.
Day 08 - Acclimatization -Trek to Chhukung (4710m) and back to Dingboche (4350m).
Day 09 - Trek to Lobuche (4910 meters)
Day 10 - Trek to Everest Base Camp (5365m) then trek back to Gorakshep (5180m) 7 hours.
Day 11 - Trek / Climb to Kalapattar (5545 meters) then trek down to Pheriche (4240 meters)
Day 12 - Trek from Pheriche to Tengboche (3860m) approx. 4 hours.
Day 13 - Trek from Tengboche to Namche Bazaar (3440m) approx. 4 hours
Day 14 - Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2804m) - 6 Hours
Day 15 - Flight back to Kathmandu
Day 16 - Leisure/spare day in Kathmandu.
Day 17 - Departure Day
Cost: US$ 1895 per person.
*Cost may vary by services and group size
Minimum 4 persons.
Cost Includes:
- Kathmandu Airport arrival pickup and drop.
- Twin sharing Accommodation with Breakfast in Kathmandu (maximum 4 nights)
- Kathmandu Halfday sightseeing tour.
- Kathmandu - Lukla both ways regular flight tickets.
- Twin sharing Accommodation in lodge during the trek.
- Normal regular Food (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek.
- Guide/Sherpa, Supporter's wages & their insurance.
- Trekking TIMS permit and Sagarmatha National Park Entrance Fee.
- Normal First Aid Kit.
- Cultural Dinner Program.
- Service Charge of our office.
Cost Excludes:
- Airport taxes and Nepalese visa fee.
- Meals in Kathmandu other than breakfast.
- Extra nights' Accommodation in Kathmandu.
- Alcoholic drinks, cold drinks and other beverages.
- All; trekking equipment and personal items.
- Tips & gratitude for Guide/Sherpa and Supporters.
- Emergency medical and rescue/evacuation insurance.
- Any extra cost arose due to natural calamities, political disturbance and delay arrival etc.
FOR MORE:
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Nepal Travel and Tour Pvt. Ltd.
Thamel 29, Kathmandu 46300, Nepal.
T : +977-14249214
M : +977-9851053909
E : [email protected]
[..... Quality Tourism Service Since 1991]
