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Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
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Kathmandu, Everest Base Camp trek, Sherpa village of Namche Bazaar, side walks from Dingboche, amazing views from Kallar Patar, friendly trekking lodges, trekking guide & porters, trekking pack included.
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Dreaming of standing face-to-face with Mount Everest? The "Everest Base Camp" trekking tour in Nepal is your chance to tick off a true bucket-list adventure. Over 15 days, this guided small group journey takes you from Kathmandu’s vibrant streets to the famed base of the world’s highest mountain—offering breathtaking Himalayan scenery and a deep sense of achievement.
The excitement begins in Kathmandu, where you’ll have time to explore Nepal’s historic capital before a short flight whisks you to Lukla—the gateway to the Everest region. The trek itself is thoughtfully paced, with dedicated acclimatization stops in Namche Bazaar and Dingboche, ensuring you can adjust comfortably to the altitude while soaking in panoramic mountain views and Sherpa culture.
Each day, you’ll hike through a variety of landscapes: pine forests, glacial rivers, and charming Himalayan villages, all set against the dramatic backdrop of snow-capped peaks. Evenings are spent in welcoming trekking lodges, where camaraderie and hot meals await—making the experience far more enjoyable and social than tent camping.
Reaching Everest Base Camp after a week of trekking is a moment of triumph, with the option to ascend Kala Pattar for the most spectacular views of Everest itself. The return trek retraces your steps back through the Khumbu Valley, offering new perspectives on the landscape and an opportunity to savor your accomplishment.
This trip comes with a practical bonus: free trekking pack hire, including a down jacket and sleeping bag—ideal for travelers who want to pack light. While flights between Lukla and Kathmandu can occasionally be delayed due to weather, the itinerary is designed with flexibility in mind, and it’s recommended to allow an extra night in Kathmandu after your trek.
The unique selling point? A well-supported, expertly guided trek with built-in acclimatization, making this challenging adventure accessible and rewarding for those eager to experience Everest up close without technical climbing. For anyone who dreams of epic mountain trekking, this tour delivers a life-changing journey.