Short Everest Base Camp Trek

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Excellent customer service from Subash and our guide Suman was both informative, professional and extremely helpful. Everything went well and although the weather was quite bad, Suman always had a smile and was happy to help as much as he could. Highly recommended.

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10 daysDuration

Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining

22 peopleMaximum group size

12 - 79 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

5553mHighest point reached

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Kathmandu, Nepal

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Highlights

Enjoy a scenic mountain flight to Lukla.

Visit the hometown of the Sherpas and discover their amazing culture and traditions.

Stunning views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam, Thamserku, and more.

Trek one of the most famous trek route in the world.

Itinerary

Craving a high-altitude adventure but pressed for time? The Short Everest Base Camp Trek is designed for dynamic travelers—especially young adults and seasoned trekkers—who want to experience the majesty of Everest without a lengthy commitment. This trip kicks off with a scenic flight to Lukla, followed by an exhilarating trek through Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, and Dingboche. As you journey through Sagarmatha National Park, you’ll pass prayer flags, ancient monasteries, and breathtaking vistas of peaks like Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu.

The trek’s highlight is the ascent to Kala Patthar, offering the ultimate view of Everest’s summit. Along the way, immerse yourself in the vibrant Sherpa culture and the wild beauty of the Himalayas. The return journey retraces your route to Lukla, capping off an adventure filled with unforgettable moments. This tour package stands out for condensing the classic Everest experience into a manageable timeframe, ideal for those eager to tick Everest Base Camp off their bucket list without sacrificing adventure or cultural immersion.

day 1Kathmandu – Lukla and trek to Phakding 2,562m

Enjoy a scenic morning flight to Lukla. We walk on a trail that gradually descends to Cheplung village from where we get a glimpse of Mt. Khumbila, a sacred mountain which has never been climbed. From here, Overnight in Phakding.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

day 2Phakding - Namche Bazaar (3,440 m, 10 km, )

day 3Namche Bazzar - Tengboche (3,870m, 10km)

day 4Tengboche - Dingboche (4,360m, 5-6 hrs, 8km)

day 5Dingboche – Lobuche (4,940m, 4-5 hrs, 7 km)

day 6Lobuche - Gorakshep - Everest Base Camp-Gorakshep

day 7Gorakshep - Kala Patthar - Pheriche

day 8Pheriche – Namche Bazaar (3,440m, 15km, 6-7 hrs)

day 9Namche Bazaar – Lukla (2,642m, 18km, 6-7 hrs)

day 10Lukla – Kathmandu (1,300m, 35 min flight)

What's Included

Airport pick-up & drop-off by private vehicle.

All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch and dinner) and a Cup of Tea or Cup coffee during breakfast.

All accommodation during the trek

Round Trip flight fare Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu

An experiences and government licensed Guide, his food, accommodation, salary, insurance, flights (Lukla to Lukla), equipments, and medicine etc.

Full insurence of crews

All official expenses

National Park permits.

TIMS (trekkers’ information management System.)

All ground transportation.

Medical supplies, first aid kit box, including Oximeter and pulse meter checker.

All our government taxes.

Seasonal Fruits.

Equpment like sleeping bag, down jacket, if you do not have your own

A trekking route map

Khumbu Local taxes.

Optional Add-ons Available during check-out

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Itinerary

day 1Kathmandu – Lukla and trek to Phakding 2,562m

day 2Phakding - Namche Bazaar (3,440 m, 10 km, )

day 3Namche Bazzar - Tengboche (3,870m, 10km)

day 4Tengboche - Dingboche (4,360m, 5-6 hrs, 8km)

day 5Dingboche – Lobuche (4,940m, 4-5 hrs, 7 km)