Everest Base Camp (EBC) is the Classic trek in Nepal. Along the route we will make an ascent of Kala Pattar (5550m) for the iconic photographs of Everest that we all know so well. Base Camp itself at 5400 meters is a cold and world famous seasonal tented village where all who come to climb the South Face stay and set off from.
Duration of Trip: |
15 nights / 16 days |
Number of trekking Days: |
10 days |
Best Time of the year to go: |
September to November and February to May (but can be arranged throughout the year) |
Highest Point (altitude): |
Kalapattar (5550m) |
Trip Highlights: |
Sherpa Villages and Monasteries, Everest Base Camp (EBC) |
Trip Grade (level of difficulty): |
Challenging |
Type of Activity: |
Trekking |
Type of Accommodation: |
Camping or Lodges |
Days |
Itinerary |
Day 01 |
Arrival in Kathmandu |
Day 02 |
Kathmandu, sightseeing can be arranged |
Day 03 |
Fly Kathmandu/ Lukla (2840m) - Trek to Monjo (2840m) |
Day 04 |
Trek from Monjo to Namche (3440m) and rest |
Day 05 |
Namche - Acclimatization day/hike to Khumjung |
Day 06 |
Trek to Tengboche (3860m) |
Day 07 |
Trek to Dingboche (4410m) |
Day 08 |
Trek to Lobuche (4910m) |
Day 09 |
Trek to Gorakshep (5140m) & visit Everest Base Camp (5360m) for sunset |
Day 10 |
Visit Kalapattar (5550m) & back to Pheriche (4210m) |
Day 11 |
Trek to Tengboche (3860m) |
Day 12 |
Trek to Namche (3440 M) |
Day 13 |
Trek to Lukla (2840m) |
Day 14 |
Lukla/ Kathmandu by flight |
Day 15 |
Kathmandu, sightseeing |
Day 16 |
International Departure |