12 days tour

Everest Base Camp Budget Trek

$ 1,080 .00 USD

Total price per person

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Everest Base Camp Budget Trek

This tour includes:

Flights

Domestic Flight Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu or Ramechhap-Lukla-Ramechhap

Others

All necessary paperwork, national park entry permits, and Pasang Lhamu rural municipality fees. Salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transportation, and insurance for the guide An arrangement of an emergency helicopter service which will be paid for by your travel insurance company All government taxes (GST) and Stationery expenses

Guide

Helpful, experienced, friendly government license holder guide

Transport

Domestic transfers to Kathmandu Airport

Not included:

Meals

All Meal in cities and mountain

Insurance

Travelers must bring from their home country

Others

Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks Kathmandu-Ramechhap-Kathmandu Transportation Sleeping bags, down jackets, and duffle bags (we help to hire if you donโ€™t have them) Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport (Kathmandu) Additional activities on your free days Porter to carry your main equipment bag Your expenses Hot shower/batteries charge/heater during the trek International airfare Tips for the guide, porter & driver (it is expected) Any other expenses which are not mentioned in including section

Accommodation

Hotel in Kathmandu and guesthouse in the mountain

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Itinerary of your trip Everest Base Camp Budget Trek

  • Day 1 Fly To Lukla (2840M) From Kathmandu/Ramechhap And Trek To Phakding (2610M) 3 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly To Lukla (2840M) From Kathmandu/Ramechhap And Trek To Phakding (2610M) 3 Hrs

      Today, you fly to Lukla either from Kathmandu or Ramechhap. If you have a flight ticket flying from Ramechhap, you need to drive very early morning from Kathmandu to that airport to catch the flight. It is about 4 hour drive from Kathmandu to Ramechhap. 

      After landing at Lukla, you stop for hot drinks in a guest house in Lukla and walk to Phakding. It is a short day that you trek about 3 hours to Phakding from Lukla.

  • Day 2 Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M) 6-7 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M) 6-7 Hrs

      After breakfast in the lodge, you start walking towards Namche Bazaar today. You will cross several small Sherpa towns and 5 different suspension bridges above the Dudhkoshi river. You will enter Sagarmatha national park from Monjo and stop for lunch in Jorsalle. The trail ascends after lunch for the last 3 hours to Namche Bazaar, so it takes around 6-7 hours to reach Namche from Phakding today.

  • Day 3 Acclimatization Rest Day In Namche Bazaar And Hike To Everest View Hotel (3880M) 4 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Acclimatization Rest Day In Namche Bazaar And Hike To Everest View Hotel (3880M) 4 Hrs

      It is the first altitude practice day of the Everest base camp trek. You hike about 2-3 hours one way to the Everest view hotel in the morning after breakfast in Namche. You will pass the highest elevated airport (Syangboche) during the hike. You can see unreal views of Mt.Thamserku, Kusum Kangaroo, Khangteka, Amadablam, Lhotse, Nuptse,, and a lots of other towering mountains including the worldโ€™s highest mountain Everest.

      After enjoying the views from the Everest view hotel and hot drinks, you can either hike back to Namche Bazaar via the same route or visit Khumjung village and back to Namche Bazaar.


  • Day 4 Trek To Tengboche (3860M) 5-6 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Tengboche (3860M) 5-6 Hrs

      The day starts with ascending the trail for about half an hour through the town in the morning today after breakfast. Right after crossing the Namche Bazaar, you reach on the flat part which is a nice trail made by an old man collecting donations from the trekkers. This nice trail stays around 2 hours until Kyanjuma and then you start descending another hour to Phunki Tenga.

      After crossing a suspension bridge in Phunki Tenga, you start ascending through pine and rhododendron forest for 2 more hours to get to Tengboche. Tengboche is a beautiful hill station from where you can see best view of Mt.Amadablam. You can visit an hostirical Buddhist monastery in the evening in Tengboche.

  • Day 5 Trek To Dingboche (4410M) 5 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Dingboche (4410M) 5 Hrs

      The day begins with descending through pine and rhododendron forests for aboutt 15 minutes and then walking on a flat part for another hour through the national park forests. And then, you cross a suspension bridge and walk on ascending trails another half an hour before reaching Pangboche village. You walk another hour to Somare from Pangboche and stop for lunch. It takes another 2 hours to reach Dingboche after lunch. You will be above tree line from today for higher areas.

  • Day 6 Second Acclimatization Day In Dingboche And Hike To Nangkar-Tsang (5110M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Second Acclimatization Day In Dingboche And Hike To Nangkar-Tsang (5110M)

      You will have the second altitude practice day here in Dingboche. You will hike up to Nangkar-Tsang hill after breakfast and come back the guesthouse for lunch. It takes around 3-4 hrs to reach the top from the lodge. You will see the worldโ€™s 5th highest mountain Makalu during this hike today. Besides the Makalu, you can see lots other high mountains and beautiful lakes.

  • Day 7 Trek To Lobuche (4910) 5-6Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Lobuche (4910) 5-6Hrs

      Today, you start the day with a gradual ascend for 15 minutes and walk on a flat part for 2-3 hours to Thukla. You will cross Khumbu Khola right before reaching Thukla. You stop for lunch in Thukla and go for Thuk La pass. It takes about half an hour to 45 minutes to reach the top of Thuk La hill where you can see lots of memorials of dead mountain climbers. And then, you trek another hour to Lobuche walking on a flat path.

  • Day 8 Trek To Gorakshep (5180M) 3 Hrs And Hike To Ebc (5364M) 2-3 Hrs One Way
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Gorakshep (5180M) 3 Hrs And Hike To Ebc (5364M) 2-3 Hrs One Way

      It is the most important day because you are reaching the base camp of the worldโ€™s highest mountain. You will see the famous Khumbu glacier and cross a small glacier before reaching Gorakshep. It takes about 3 hours to Gorakshep from Lobuche and you have quick lunch before you start hiking to Everest base camp. It takes another 2 to 2 hours and a half to reach the base camp and the same to come back to Gorakshep. The base camp is located on the Khumbu glacier and close to the Khumbu icefall.

  • Day 9 Hike To Kalapatthar (5550M) 2 Hrs And Trek To Pangboche (3985M) 6 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hike To Kalapatthar (5550M) 2 Hrs And Trek To Pangboche (3985M) 6 Hrs

      You start hiking to Kalapatthar early morning today. It takes around 2 hours to reach the top from where you can see 360 degrees mountain views of the Everest Himaayas and the nearest view of the Everest. You hike back to the lodge and have breakfast and then trek to Pangboche through Lobuche, Thukla and Pheriche.

  • Day 10 Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M) 6 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M) 6 Hrs

      You start the day after breakfast by walking on descending trail to Deboche and climbing half an hour to Tengboche. Now, the trail descends on another hour to Phunki Tenga and ascends 2 more hours to Kyanjuma. You will be back on nice trail again for 2 and a half hour to Namche Bazaar. You can visit bakeries, coffee shops and bars in Namche Bazaar in the evening.

  • Day 11 Trek To Lukla (2840M) 6-7 Hrs
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Lukla (2840M) 6-7 Hrs

      Today is the last day of your trek. You start walking down to phakding via Jorsalle, Monjo, Bankar, and Toktok. You stop in Phakding for lunch and trek to Lukla. The trail goes ascending after Phakding to Lukla. It is your last night stay in the mountain, so you can celebrate the last night of succesful mountain trip here.

  • Day 12 Fly Out To Kathmandu (1350M) Or Ramechhap And Drive
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly Out To Kathmandu (1350M) Or Ramechhap And Drive

      You fly out from Lukla either to Ramechhap or Kathmandu today with a beautiful memory of an adventure Everest experience.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 15 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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