Everest Base Camp Short Trek Tour by Travel Max Guide

About the tour

Tour Type

Private

Age Requirement

8 - 80 yrs

Operated In

English

Max Altitude

5545 meters

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Ends

Kathmandu, Nepal

Highlights

Stunning views of the great Himalayan range during your flight to Lukla and Kathmandu

Epic mountain views of Mount Everest and many others 6,000m plus mountains

Various Buddhist monasteries, stupas and Mani walls along the trail

Itinerary

Ever dreamed of trekking to Everest Base Camp? This 12-day adventure is your ticket to the world’s most legendary mountain region. Ideal for intrepid young adults and experienced explorers, the trip begins with a heart-pounding landing at Lukla’s Tenzing-Hillary Airport, setting the tone for the epic journey ahead.

Trek along the Dudh Koshi River, cross suspension bridges, and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Namche Bazaar—the gateway to Everest. As you ascend above the tree line, each step reveals more of the Everest region’s grandeur, with snow-capped peaks, pristine forests, and lively Sherpa villages dotting your path.

Beyond the breathtaking scenery, this tour package offers a rare opportunity to discover hidden cultural treasures and connect with fellow adventurers from around the globe. The USP? A perfect balance of natural wonder, cultural immersion, and physical challenge—culminating in the awe-inspiring achievement of standing at Everest Base Camp.

Day 1Kathmandu-Lukla Flight & Trek to Phakding (2,652m)

Day 2Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)

Day 3Explore Namche Bazaar. Rest and Acclimatize

Day 4Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,870m)

Day 5Tengboche to Dingboche (4,400m)

Day 6Explore Dingboche. Rest and Acclimatization Day

Day 7Dingboche to Lobuche (4,900m)

Day 8Trek to Gorakshep & Visit Everest Base Camp (5364m)

Day 9Gorekshep to Kala Pathar (5,545m) and Pheriche (4,320m)

Day 10Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)

Day 11Namche Bazaar to Lukla

Day 12Flight: Lukla to Kathmandu

Altitude Map

Highest point: Gorakshep (5164 m)

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What's Included

Airport/Hotel pick-up and drop in private vehicleRound-trip flights between Kathmandu and Lukla.Accommodation in lodge/mountain teahouse on twin sharing basis.Certified English-speaking trekking guide.Groups of 5+ members get an assistant guide for better support and safety.All required permits inclusive National park permit, TIMS card, Pasang Lhambu Rural Municipality entrance feeInsurance coverage is provided for field staff, including their meals, salary, lodging, and transportation expenses.Duffel bag provided for your luggage during the trek.Comprehensive medical kitsTrip accomplishment certificate

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Everest Base Camp Short Trek

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