Everest Base Camp- 15 Days
This high-altitude trek through Sherpa country brings you to the base of the world's tallest peak. You'll pass hilltop monasteries, Himalayan market towns, and craggy peaks as you follow in the footsteps of famous mountaineers—eventually making your way to the iconic starting point for all Everest expeditions.
Highlights
- Watch the sun set on Mt. Everest & Lhotse from Kala Patthar viewpoint
- Experience and learn about Sherpa culture, who have made this region their home
- Sip tea or coffee at one of the world's highest markets, Namche Bazaar
Brief Itenarary
| Day | Highlight | Altitude (Meters) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drive to Ramechap, fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding | 2860 m | 2 hours |
| 2 | Trek to Monjo | 2850 m | 4-5 hours |
| 3 | Trek to Namche | 3440 m | 4-5 hours |
| 4 | Trek to Kyangjuma | 3550 m | 3-4 hours |
| 5 | Trek to Pangboche | 3930 m | 6-7 hours |
| 6 | Trek to Dingboche | 4360 m | 3-4 hours |
| 7 | Rest in Dingboche | 4360 m | |
| 8 | Trek to Lobuche | 4930 m | 6 hours |
| 9 | Trek to Gorak shep and Basecamp | 5288 m | 7-8 hours |
| 10 | Trek to Kalapatthar and back | 5545 m | 7-8 hours |
| 11 | Trek to Dingboche | 4330 m | 7 hours |
| 12 | Trek to Kyangjuma | 3550 m | 7 hours |
| 13 | Trek to Monjo | 2850 m | 5-6 hours |
| 14 | Trek to Lukla | 2800 m | 5-6 hours |
| 15 | Fly back to Kathmandu | 1350 m | 2 hours |
| Facts | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 16 days |
| Max Elevation (Meters) | 5545 m |
| Difficulty | Hard |
| Best Season | Summer, Spring and Autumn |
| Accomodation | Tea House |
| Start/Finish | Lukla |
