This adventure trek to the base camp of Mount Everest from Nepal side is one of the most famous and interesting treks in the Himalayas. We will fly to Lukla, from where we will begin our trek passing through villages, monasteries and some of the highest mountains in the world. You will have breathtaking views of Ama Dablam and visit the famous Sherpa capital of Namche Bazar. You will have time here to rest and acclimatise to the altitude before we begin our journey to the Base Camp. Passing through the icon Tyangboche Monastery and across numerous rivers, you will finally reach the Base Camp set on a glacial floor. From there we will climb the highpoint of Kalapathar (6,647m) from where, on a clear day, you can have the best view of World’s highest mountain, Sagarmatha aka Mount Everest.
Make this your holiday:
Exclusive Tour: your own private multilingual guide throughout the trip
Price Guarantee: costing 25-30% less than similar tours of the same flexibility and quality
Tailor Made: customised itinerary to create your dream holiday
Duration: shorten or lengthen the tour to suit your wishes
Dates: depart and return whenever you choose
Hotels: change hotel grade to suit your budget
Group Discounts: call 0845 310 2929.
Everest Base Camp Outline ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu. Transfer to Hotel. Overnight Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Phakding.
Day 03: Trek Phakding - Namche Bazaar.
Day 04: Acclimatisation Day at Namche Bazaar.
Day 05: Trek Namche Bazaar - Tyangboche
Day 06: Trek Tyangboche - Dingboche.
Day 07: Acclimatisation day in Dingboche.
Day 08: Trek Dingboche - Lobuche.
Day 09: Trek Lobuche - Gorakshep and Everest Base Camp.
Day 10: Trek Everest Base Camp - Kalapatthar and trek back to Pheriche.
Day 11: Trek Pheriche - Phungitenga.
Day 12: Trek Phungitenga - Chumoa.
Day 13: Trek Chumoa - Lukla.
Day 14: Fly Lukla to Kathmandu.
Day 15: Day at leisure to explore Kathmandu. Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 16: Departure
Our tour cost: Price: £1,199 (excl flights)
NOTE: We make no extra charge for minor changes to hotels or hotel add-ons to the beginning or the end of the existing itinerary. No surcharges will be imposed within 30 days of departure. Wherever possible any downward revision in the price of trips if shown in our ‘Special Offers’ will be refunded to you.
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