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Everest Base Camp Trekking

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Kathmandu, Nepal
  • 12 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Enjoy the physical challenge of trekking to the foot of the world’s tallest mountain, Everest, without any logistical challenges. On this 12-day trek to Everest Base Camp all practicalities are taken care of for you. Admire the views in Sagarmatha National Park, learn more about local Sherpa culture, and have fun along the way. Receive personalized attention and go at your own pace on a private trek.
  • Includes teahouse accommodation and most meals
  • All necessary permits, entry fees, and government taxes are included
  • Trek confidently in the presence of a knowledgeable guide
  • Best suited to fit travelers with hiking experience

What's Included

  • Above the Himalaya Gifts (T-shirt for Gents & Pashmina shawl for Ladies, Trekking certificates)
  • Above the Himalaya duffel bag. ( If you need, please let us know before you book the trip and remind us in our pre-meeting at our office)
  • Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers by private vehicle.
  • All necessary paper works, office Service charge and all Government Taxes
  • Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers
  • Daily Meals are chosen from the Menu (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
  • Government license holder experienced, trekking guide (trained in Wilderness First Aid& altitude sickness) and porters (1 porter for between 2 trekkers basis) with their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and accidental insurance, clothing, and medicine.
  • Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available)
  • Sagarmatha National Park fees. Trekker’s information management system (TIMS) card fee.
  • Teahouse/Lodges Accommodation during the trekking
  • Breakfast (2)
    Breakfast
  • Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, hot water, hot and cold showers.
  • Any others expenses which are not mentioned in Price Includes section.
  • International Airfare/Airport tax, City tour Sightseeing entry fees.
  • Any service in Kathmandu.
  • Nepal entry visa fee, you can get Nepal visa upon arrival at the Airport.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, sweets, snacks, beverages and bar bills, camera battery charging.
  • Personal trekking gears
  • Tips for tour/ trekking staffs and driver
  • Travel Insurance (Essential - Should include emergency evacuation coverage while trekking up to 5500+ meters)

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point
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Meeting point

  • Thamel, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.1:15 am

Itinerary

Day 1

Kathmandu – Lukla [2,860/9,383ft] – Phakding [2,610m/8,561ft]

1 Stop

1

Above the Himalaya Trekking - Private Day Tours

4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: guest house

Meals: Breakfast

Day 2

Phakding – Namche Bazaar [3,440m/11,286ft]

1 Stop

1

Namche Bazaar

7 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: guest house

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar

1 Stop

1

Namche Bazaar

2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 4

Namche Bazaar – Deboche [3,820m/12,53ft]

1 Stop

1

Tengboche Gompa

6 hours Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 5

Deboche – Dingboche [4,410m/14,469ft]

1 Stop

Dingboche (Pass By)

Accommodation: Guest house

Meals: Not included

Day 6

Dingboche – Lobuche [4,940m/16,207ft]

1 Stop

1

Lobuche

6 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 7

Lobuche – Gorakshep [5,170m/16,961ft] – Everest Base Camp [5,364m/17,594ft]

1 Stop

1

Gorak Shep

6 hours Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Guest house

Meals: Not included

Day 8

Gorakshep – Kalapatthar [5,643m/18,514ft] - Pheriche [4,371m/14,340ft]

1 Stop

Kala Patthar (Pass By)

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 9

Pheriche – Tengboche

1 Stop

Tengboche (Pass By)

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 10

Tengboche – Monjo [2,850m/9,350ft]

1 Stop

Monjo (Pass By)

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 11

Monjo – Lukla

1 Stop

Lukla (Pass By)

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Day 12

Lukla – Kathmandu

1 Stop

Kathmandu (Pass By)

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • 01. Backpack (60 ltr -70 ltr) - with comfortable shoulder straps, frame, and backpack cover (line the bag with polythene)
  • 02. Waterproof Trekking shoes with spare laces – recommended high ankle with good grips,
  • 03. Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals)
  • 04. 2 synthetic /waterproof Track Pants
  • 05: T-shirts - 3
  • 06. Fleece jacket or pullover or Sweater also recommended
  • 07. 1 Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional)
  • 08. 1 Down Jacket or Gore-Tex Jacket heavy one
  • 09. Thermal Inners.
  • 10. Socks, Cotton 2/3 pairs, Woolen 2/3 pairs
  • 11. 2 pair Lightweight gloves, in winter recommended, Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer
  • 12. Sun hat/Woolen cap, or scarf
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • 13. Sun protection cream.
  • 14. Underwear (6)
  • 15. Hiking shorts (2)
  • 16. Lip Balm/ cold cream.
  • 17. Walking Stick – recommend having it minimum 1
  • Personal necessary
  • The following basic equipment checklists should help you with your packing. Please remember that you should always try to keep the weight of your equipment to a minimum. At the start of the trek, your packed trek bag should weigh no more than 33 pounds or 15 kg.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
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Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $1,998.00

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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