Everest Base Camp Trek

Trek features
Total trip duration: 21 days
Trek duration: 16 days
Max elevation: 5,545m/18,991ft
Grading: Moderate to strenuous
Trek style: Lodge-to-lodge/camping
Trek starts/ends: Lukla
Suggested season: March-May, September-November
Accommodation: 5 nights in hotels on bed and breakfast and 15 nights in guesthouses/tented camp with breakfast, lunch and dinner

Trek highlights
Breathtaking scenery of Mt. Everest and other highest mountains
Experience the authentic Sherpa culture
Exciting mountain flight to Lukla
Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu

Outline itinerary
Tour days

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Day 02: Explore the best of Kathmandu
Day 03: Trek briefing and preparations

Trek days
Day 04: Fly to Lukla and commence trek to Phakding (2,620m/8,594ft)
Day 05: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,420m/11,218ft)
Day 06: Acclimatization/exploration/rest day at Namche Bazaar
Day 07: Trek to Thame, explore Thame Monastery (3,800m/12,464ft)
Day 08: Trek to Khumjung,a typical Sherpa village (3,790m/12,431ft)
Day 09: Trek to Tengboche and visit Tengboche Monastery (3,860m/12,661ft)
Day 10: Trek to Dingboche (4,360m/14,301ft)
Day 11: Trek to Lobuche (4,940m/16,203ft)
Day 12: Trek to Gorak Shep, the gateway to Everest summit (5,147m/16,882ft)
Day 13: Trek to Kala Pattar (5,550m/18,204ft)
Day 14: Trek to Everest base camp (5,365m/17,597ft)
Day 15: Trek to Dingboche
Day 16: Trek to Pheriche
Day 17: Trek to Monjso
Day 18: Trek to Lukla

Return to Kathmandu
Day 19: Fly to Kathmandu
Day 20: Rest day/farewell dinner
Day 21: Trip concludes

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