Everest Base Camp Trek

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At a Glance

Duration

Activity

Everest base camp trekking

Best Season

Difficulty

Difficult

Group Size

1-18 Pax

Transportation

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner , Tae , Coffee

Accomodation

Lodge to Lodge Trek

$1,460.00 / Per person

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Description

Highlights of the Everest Base Camp Trek

Get a scenic, adventure flight to Lukla for trekking the world's best trail in the Himalayas.
Walk through Sagarmatha National Park, see Khumbu glaciers, and visit Tengboche Monastery. Experience the Sherpa lifestyle and culture.
Enjoy panoramic views of stunning Mt. Everest and other Himalayan ranges such as Lhotse (8516m/27939ft), Nuptse (7861m/25790ft), Ama Dablam (6812m/22349ft), Thamserku (6622m/21729ft), Khangtega, Kongde Peak, and more.
Visit the local market of Namche Bazaar and the beautiful Tengboche Monastery.
Experience breathtaking views of the Everest region, Khumbu Icefalls, and Everest Base Camp.
Enjoy a budget-friendly and comprehensive trip itinerary with three meals provided daily.
Take in the view from Kalapathar (5550m) and explore beautiful villages, waterfalls, and diverse Himalayan flora and fauna.
Get an opportunity to pray at the oldest Tengboche Buddhist Monastery in the Khumbu region.
Experience the view of the world’s highest mountain, Mt. Everest, as well as the world’s fourth-highest mountain, Lhotse, and the fifth-highest mountain, Makalu, along with a 360-degree view of many other Himalayan peaks.

Trip Summary

The Everest Base Camp trek is renowned as one of the best trekking routes in the world. It offers a great experience of the stunning Himalayas and a chance to enjoy the unique Nepalese lifestyle and culture. The trek begins with a flight to Lukla, where you can appreciate the beautiful Himalayas and picturesque countryside. Notable sights include Namche Bazaar, Khumjung Sherpa village, and various museums. The sunrise views of the Himalayas are a highlight of the trek, and you will also see Sagarmatha National Park, Khumbu Icefalls, Kalapathar, and other majestic mountains.

During the trek, you'll enjoy close-up views of Mt. Ama Dablam, Everest, and several other high Himalayan peaks. The trek provides a chance to visit Tengboche Monastery and experience the heartland of the Sherpas. It is a memorable journey to the base of the world’s highest peak, with various adventurous activities and the friendly Sherpa people enhancing the experience. The trek is well-known since Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa's first expedition to Everest Summit in 1953. While many dream of reaching Everest Base Camp, only a few succeed. Sunrise Adventure Trek will help you get closer to realizing this dream.

Similarly, you can see different wildlife habitats, including wild yaks, blue sheep, wild dogs, wolves, musk deer, red pandas, and more during the trek. The panoramic views of Mt. Everest (8848m), Mt. Cho Oyu (8152m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8485m), and Ama Dablam (6456m) create a memorable experience. Additionally, you can visit UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu, including Kathmandu Durbar Square, stupas, and ancient temples, and experience the religious tolerance between Hinduism and Buddhism. An Everest Base Camp helicopter tour or Everest Panorama Trek can be considered for a shorter trip.

Finally, the trek through beautiful rhododendron forests, renowned Sherpa settlements, and stunning landscapes is truly marvelous. Namche Bazaar and the ancient Tengboche Monastery are notable highlights of the Everest Base Camp trek. Experience the culture and traditions of the Khumbu region and enjoy the close views of the world’s tallest mountains. The trek includes crossing suspension bridges, encountering ethnic people, and experiencing their lifestyle, making it a memorable adventure. After reaching Everest Base Camp and Kala Pattar, you will return to Namche Bazaar, Lukla, and finally fly back to Kathmandu.

Inclusions

All airport pick up and drop in private vehicle
All transportation A/C car, tourist deluxe bus during trips & two flight ticket KTM-Lukla-KTM.
Normal hotel in the city with twin sharing bed including breakfast basis & basic trekking lodge during trekking
Whole accommodations during trips
We provide a sleeping bag & down-jacket during the trek
3 meals during trekking as mention in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner )
Some seasonal fruits
First aid medicine item, T-shirt & Trip achievement certificate
Trekking permit & TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)
Guides his salary, accommodation, meals and insurance
One especial cultural show and farewell dinner program
Our government tax official expenses

Exclusions

Extra meals in the Kathmandu & dessert items, any types of drinks during the trip
Your international air ticket
Your travel insurance & tips for the trekking crew

Frequently Asked Question

How difficult is EBC trek and how can I Prepare?

Trek to Everest Base Camp is a very challenging and life-changing experience that can be attainable by many people nowadays. Our company provides you with a porter and a guide with policy or travel insurance. As altitude is one of the main reasons for sickness, people with very weak ankles, knee, hearts and lungs will not be appropriate for such trekking. It’s not just like a walk around the park; there are numerous ups and downs during trekking. So, you should be well prepared for trekking to Everest Base Camp.
What about the safety measurements and altitude sickness do the guides and porters have their insurance in EBC trek?

Worrying about safety measurements? Our guides having long experience are much professional for handling such issues with various means of safety measurements. For common health issues like headache, common cold, diarrhoea, vomiting, we provide you with first aid medicines. In case of being sick in the mountain, Sunrise Adventure Trek will make proper arrangements rescue by helicopter, for this, you should have better travel insurance. If our guide and porters may suffer from sickness, they have also travel and medical insurance and we will also rescue them by helicopter if in case of any emergency.
What about the weather conditions and Lukla flight?

Firstly, we have to take a flight to Lukla in the morning then we start the trek from Lukla but sometimes due to the air traffic and weather problems, the flight may be delayed or cancelled. Due to the uncertainty of the Lukla weather, we are not sure about the untimed flight. If there will be frequent weather problem, we do arrange a flight by helicopter chopper and for this, you have to pay additionally.
What about guide & porter, do they have well training?

Guides and potters provided to our guests had complete accomplishment of several pieces of training required for their professions by the Ministry of Nepal Tourism. Having well experienced in the tourism sector our guide or potter, make it easy to explain all the information required for trekking and can create a very familiar environment for the guests.
What about communication system during trek?

As all the porters and guides are well certified by the Ministry of Nepal tourism they can easily understand and speak the English language during the trek. Guides and porters have a cell phone to contact. On the other hand, we can also provide you with guides and potters according to your own understanding of your native language but it may cost a bit extra cost.
Do I need to give tips to guiding potter and if how much?

It’s difficult to mention tipping, but normally people can give about 10% of their total payment to the guide and porter. Even tips are up to you you can provide additional up to their service.
What is the limitation of weight to Lukla flight and where do I store my extra bags?

You can carry 10 kg luggage plus a 5 kg handbag for the Lukla flight is included in the air ticket. If you want to carry more than the limit you have to pay extra charges. You can keep your extra bags in your hotel or in our trekking office in Kathmandu.
What kind of food, drinking water and accommodation do we have on EBC trek?

Trek to Everest Base Camp with Sunrise Adventure Trek includes trekking lodges or guest houses as accommodation with twin bed sharing room, if you are in a group and if you are a solo traveller, you have a private room but cost a bit extra. Regarding meals, you will have few options to choose the menu. So that you can choose from like continental foods, Italian, Indian and Chinese cuisine etc. For drinking water, you can buy mineral bottles or safe drinking water from the hotel. Although you can bring water tablets and take water from tap.