Embark on the iconic Everest Base Camp Trek, a journey to the base of the world’s highest peak, Mt. Everest (8,848m). Starting in Lukla, the trek weaves through charming villages like Phakding, Namche Bazaar, and Tengboche, offering breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and more.
Discover the cultural richness of the Sherpa people, visit ancient monasteries like Tengboche, and experience festivals like Mani Rimdu. Highlights include Pangboche’s historic Gompa, the Imja Khola Valley, and the pristine beauty of Sagarmatha National Park.
This trek is a perfect blend of natural splendor, cultural immersion, and thrilling adventure, making it a dream destination for trekkers worldwide.
Arrive at Kathmandu airport, where our team will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Take the rest of the day to relax or explore the vibrant streets of Thamel.
Prepare for the trek by ensuring you have all the necessary gear. Optional sightseeing of UNESCO World Heritage sites like Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, or Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Take an early morning flight to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft) with stunning views of the Himalayas. Begin trekking from Lukla, passing through Chaurikharka village and descending to Dudhkosi Ghat. Follow the riverbank trail to reach Phakding, where you can explore the Sherpa culture.
Cross the Dudhkoshi River over suspension bridges, including Hillary’s Bridge. Continue trekking uphill through dense pine forests and small villages, finally reaching Namche Bazaar, the bustling gateway to Everest.
Take a rest day to adjust to the altitude. Explore Namche Bazaar’s markets, visit the Everest View Hotel, or hike to Thame or Khunde. Don’t miss the panoramic mountain views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.
Follow a trail with stunning views of the Himalayas, including Everest and Ama Dablam. Pass through forests of rhododendrons before arriving at Tengboche, home to the region’s largest monastery. Enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by majestic peaks.
Descend through forests to the riverside, cross a suspension bridge, and ascend through the Imja Valley. Pass through Pangboche village and continue uphill to the scenic village of Dingboche, surrounded by spectacular mountain views.
Take a short trek to Thukla for acclimatization. Enjoy views of Cholaste and Lobuche peaks. Spend the day exploring the village and resting to prepare for higher altitudes.
Continue through rocky terrain to reach Lobuche. Along the way, you’ll pass memorials dedicated to climbers who perished in the Himalayas.
Hike to Gorekshep, the last stop before Everest Base Camp. After lunch, trek through glacial and rocky trails to reach the base camp. Take photos and enjoy the surreal surroundings before returning to Gorekshep for the night.
Rise early for a hike to Kala Patthar, offering the best sunrise views of Everest, Pumori, and other peaks. Descend back to Gorekshep for breakfast before continuing downhill to Pangboche.
Descend through forests, cross suspension bridges, and climb a few uphill sections before reaching Namche Bazaar. Take time to relax and reflect on your journey.
The trail descends steeply to the Hillary Suspension Bridge and then follows a gentle path back to Lukla. Celebrate the completion of your trek with your team.
Take an early morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Relax at your hotel or explore the city for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Enjoy a free day in Kathmandu to explore more cultural sites or relax. Optional activities include visiting Bhaktapur or Patan Durbar Square.
Transfer to the airport for your flight home or onward to your next adventure.