Everest base camp trekking information

Everest base camp trekking information is major key points before heading to the  Mt. Everest base camp trek route. Mount Everest base camp treks explore the highest mountain base camp 5463m , nearest view point center Kala patthar 5545m, Khmbu Ice fall, Himalayan glaciers , Tibetan sherpa culutre and beautiful sherpa settlements of Nepal.  South Everest base camp trek lies in eastern part of the Nepal solukhumbu district, province No. 1. Since Everest trekking trails has been opened in 1950 s than EBC trekking become one of the most popular trekking destination in the world . Known as south Everest base camp trip package offer exclusive Himalyan views of 4 above 8000 meters mountains Mount Everest 8848m, Mount Lhotse 8516m, Mount Makalu 8463m and Mount Cho Oyu 8201m and 23 snowy peaks of Everest trekking destination. Everest base camp hiking is numerous travelers bucket list to get in touched to the world highest mountain base camp 5364 meter and one of the nearest view center Kala patthar 5545 meters . 

Everest base camp trip is life time memorable journeys as well as travelers bucket list. Treks in Everest base camp has three  major routes: Lukla Everest base camp trekking, Jiri Everest base camp trekking and Phaplu Everest base camp trekking and all routes dobale around the years. Autumn ( September to December ) and spring ( Middle of february to half of May) are best time trek in Mount Everest base camp however Everest base camp trip for all season. Everest base camp trek distance 130 kilometers /  80 miles if you start the trek from Lukla Hillary airport and this is known as classic Everest base camp treks routes. Difficulties of Everest base camp trek is moderate challening even though fit for both novice and experienced trekkers. Hiking in Everest base camp is lifetime journeys and remarkable trip for adventure seekers and mountain lovers. Everest base camp package trip is one of the most popular trekking in Everest region however more then  dozen of trails available in Everest trekking trails. 

Everest base camp trek itinerary is depend on your holiday frame either prefer from Lukla, Jiri or Phaplu. 14 days Everest base camp trekking tour is perfect selection . Three different trekking permit necessary for EBC trek - Sagarmatha National park permit , Pasang lamu rural municipality permit and TIMS permit , travelers may issue through the registered local Nepal trekking companies for secured journeys. Everest base camp package trekking cost range USD1450 to USD 1850 for classic EBC trek however depend on Nepal trekking agency and their service. Everest base camp trek for beginners also perfect choice to see the top of the world with in 2 weeks holidays. Everest base camp Kala patthar trek for solo traveler also possible as trekking route tally as normal trekking destination in Nepal. Due to the Kathmandu Lukla flight ticket cost USD 217 for one way trip cost slightly costly than Annapurna trekking and Langtang trekking tour. 

Everest Base Camp hiking is a lifetime unique experience and leave your foot print at tallest mountain base camp. Everest base camp trek is a spectacular high altitude trekking in Nepal Himalaya and world's  2^nd most popular hiking destination according to  Lonely planet Nepal travel guide book . Travelers may feel that lifetime journeys by touched the tallest mountain base camp 5363m with their own feet. The longest Khumbu Himalayan glaciers, Monasteries, ancient Tibetan villages and stunning Himalayan views create The  Mount Everest base camp hiking more exciting. Thousands of travelers visit annually for this trekking  so there are several matters to know before visit in Everest base camp.

Everest base camp trekking information  key points

Travelers should know the Everest base camp trek package  before visit in Nepal. For instant travel service call 977- 9851007829

How to get the Everest base camp trekking destination ?

There are three different routes  trek to Everest Base Camp , Kathmandu by flight to Lukla followed by approximately 12 days of trekking , Kathmandu by overland journey to Jiri, followed by approximately 21 days of trekking,  Kathmandu by flight to Phaplu  followed by approximately 17 days of trekking and fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla.

Is it worth trekking in Everest base camp ?

The Everest trekking is a beautiful place to visit and among them trekking in Everest Base Camp is an ambition for the most trekkers. Trekking to the base of the world's highest mountain Mt. Everest 8848m is a fantastic achievement and it is well worth the effort. Hike to Everest base camp is really unforgettable trekking experience with touch the world tallest mountain base camp.

How hard is trek to Everest base camp ?

The Everest Base Camp Trek is not a difficult most the trek one can carry out but good physical fitness is essential. The trek would be much harder if you try to complete it in less than 12 days! The professional Nepal trekking guide led your adventure trekking to Everest base camp with regular walk of each day.

How long is the hike to Everest base camp ?

we can simply say on average, it takes between 11 and 14 days to trek round trip to Everest Base Camp if you commence your trip Lukla to Lukla. Most people will do it in 13 days so Mt. Everest base camp trekking duration is depend on your holiday frame.

Do you need a guide for Everest base camp trek?

Normally professional Nepal trekking guide make your adventure trip more easy, secured with explanations of whole Everest trek route, Tibetan Sherpa culture  so suggested take a guide for EBC trekking . If incase of heavy snowfall while trek to Everest base camp might be difficult to find out the trekking route and unable to reach your destination. On the other hand, From Gorakshep to Everest base camp trekking route is more difficult to find out if snowy so Plenty of people you will meet still take guides, and enjoyed the extra information and security they provided.

Everest base camp trek Itinerary

Everest base camp trekking itinerary designed by travelers choice and holiday schedule .  Itinerary for Everest base camp trek choose by your time frame. we have  7 days Everest base camp trekking , 12 days Everest base camp trek , 14 days Everest base camp  trekking  start from lukla beside this trip EBC trek start from Jiri, Phaplu, Tham Dada – direct EBC trip , Gokyo cho la pass EBC trek , Everest three high passes with EBC trekking so simply saying that Everest base camp trek itinerary develop by the traveler choice. 

Day 01: Upon arrival at Kathmandu International airport 1334m , you'll be greeted by the Nepal trekking agent's representative who will escort you to your hotel in Kathmandu. After short refreshment, Everest base camp trek  briefing and official arrangement. overnight at Kathmandu

Day 02: After breakfast, Kathmandu by flight to Lukla (2830m)  Kathmandu Lukla flight duration : 35 minutes, then trek to Phakding (2610m.)

Trek Duration: 02:30 h
Trek Distance: 7.3 km / 4.5 mi
Ascent: 160 m / 525 ft
Descent: 370 m / 1214 ft

Day 03: Phakding trek to Namche Bazar (3440m.)

Trek Duration: 04:30 h
Trek Distance: 10.5 km / 6.5 mi
Ascent: 910 m / 2986 ft
Descent: 150 m / 492 ft

Day 04: Namche Bazaar Rest or acclimatization day. During this day you can hike to Thame Monastery or Everest view hotel for superb Himalayan views including Everest,Lhotse,Nuptse,Amadablam, Thamserku, Kantega, Kusum khangaru,Khumbila,Tawache peak,Cholaste, Kongde etc or short hike to the Everest view hotel for panoramic Himalayan views .overnight at Namche Bazaar

Day 05: Namche Bazaar trek to Teangboche (3890m).

Trek Duration: 05:30 hour
Trek Distance: 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Ascent: 780 m / 2559 ft
Descent: 350 m / 1148 ft

Day 06: Tengboche trek to Dingboche (4350m)

Trek Duration: 05:30 h
Trek Distance: 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Ascent: 630 m / 2067 ft
Descent: 170 m / 558 ft

Day 07: Dingboche trek to Lobuche (4950m.)

Trek Duration: 04:20 h
Trek Distance: 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
Ascent: 620 m / 2034 ft
Descent: 20 m / 66 ft

Day 08: Lobuche to Gorakshep (5180m) , walk approximately 2-3 hours,after lunch continue to Everest base camp (5500m) 

Trek Duration: 06:40 h
Trek Distance: 12 km / 7.5 mi
Ascent: 390 m / 1280 ft
Descent: 150 m / 492 ft

Day 09: Early in the morning hike up to kala patthar 5545m for superb Himalayan scenery including Mt. Everest( 8848m) , Mt.Lhotse, (8516n) Mt. Nuptse, (7855m), Mt.Pumori 7161m,Mt. Changaste 7550m, Mt.Amadablam (6856m), Mt. Thamserku ( 6723m) , Mt. Kantega (6979m), Mt. Kusum Khangaru ( 6367m) , Mt.Kongde (6011m), Mt. Tawache peak ( 6367 m) , Mt. Cholaste (6335m), back to Gorakshep, breakfast at Gorakshep, continue trek to Pheriche 4250m. overnight at Pheriche

Trek Duration: 08:00 h
Trek Distance: 17 km / 10.6 mi
Ascent: 430 m / 1411 ft
Descent: 1330 m / 4364 ft

Day 10: Pheriche trek to Phortse village 3890m.

Trek Duration: 05 hour
Trek Distance: 8.5 km / 4.9 mi
Ascent: 680 m / 2230 ft
Descent: 450 m / 1048 ft

Day 11: Phortse village  via Everest view Hotel trek to Namche Bazaar.

Trek Duration: 05:30 hour
Trek Distance: 9.5 km / 5.9 mi
Ascent: 780 m / 2559 ft
Descent: 350 m / 1148 ft

Day 12 : Namche Bazaar trek to Lukla 2830 m

Trek Duration: 07:00 h
Trek Distance: 18 km / 11.2 mi
Ascent: 530 m / 1739 ft
Descent: 1080 m / 3543 ft

Day 13: Lukla by flight back to kathmandu. Lukla Kathmandu flight duration : 35 minutes.

Day 14: After breakfast , our tour guide will take to you sightseeing such as :Boudhhanath: visit Bodhnath Stupa, one of the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple , Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley etc. transfer to hotel and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese restaurant . Overnight at Kathmandu .

Day 15: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities , Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition's representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journeys or if you have time to stay in Nepal will arrange any other trip such as Chitwan Junlge safari tour, Lumbini tour, Chitwan jungle safari tour , river rafting etc. 

Everest base camp trekking price 

Everest base camp trekking cost is depend on the trekkers choice it means three different trekking route has vast different in cost because of flight ticket and duration of the trekking as well as trip cost depend on the group size too. The luxurious trekking package and return by helicopter will cost a higher than the standard packages.

The best trekking agency for Everest base camp trekking 

There are thousands of Nepal trekking agency list for Everest base camp trekking while surfing via internet in google or other search engine but genuine local government registered Nepal trekking companies will provides you best services because of local is always expert.  Even for local Nepal  trekking companies look after their company legal documents, quality service ,guest take care, travelers recommendation, recommended by international travel guide book as well as company reputations are main points to choose the best Nepal trekking operators.

Himalaya Journey Trekking is an Eco friendly Nepal trekking operator based on Himalayan country of Nepal for arrange the Trekking in Nepal, Nepal Package tours, Nepal Hiking holidays, Nepal Peak climbing, Mountain expedition River rafting, Nepal Jungle safari , Ticketing , Hotel reservation and related tourism services in Nepal, Tibet , Bhutan, India and Sikkim. Although, originally from Nepal more than 3 decades of depth experience leading as Nepal travel consultant, competent to arrange large numbers of Mountaineers , Adventure seekersand  Trekkers to their destination successfully and recommended by Lonely Planet travel guide book from 6th  Edition ti till now as well as recommended on Rough guide travel book too. 

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