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Everest Classic (Base Camp) Trek

One of the classic treks in Nepal, Everest Base Camp / Kalapatthar is most commonly visited as a two-week trek starting and finishing at Lukla, most popular destinations for the mountain lovers. The treks will rewards the trekker with a marvelous vista. From Lukla trekkers must take a gentle walk up the Dudhkoshi river valley. After entering to Namche Bazaar, you trail will follow towards Imja valley crossing through windswept forest.

 

Highlights of the Trekking

Magnificent views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Amadablam, Thamserku, Pumori, Khumbutse, exploring Khumjung village, Namche village, majority of Sherpa people and monasteries in Tyangboche.

Fact of The Trekking

Destination : Kalapatthar (5545meter)
Group Size : Min - 1
Minimum altitude : 2610meter
Maximum altitude : 5545meter
Grade : Strenuous
Season : Spring & Autumn
Accommodation : Guesthouse
Duration : 17 Days
Entry : Lukla
Exit : Lukla

 

Itinerary of Everest Classic Trek in Detail

Days 01 : Meeting upon arrival at Kathmandu International airport by our representative, transfer to Hotel.
Rest of the day at leisure. 

Days 02 : Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley, overnight at hotel
Today, you will visit the cultural and historical sights in Kathmandu valley including Swoyambhunath, which is said to be over 2,000 years old and one of the world's most fabulous Buddhists Stupas; Kathmandu Durbar Squire; the temple of Kumari, the residence of living goddess with its wooden carved window and balconies; Kasthamandap, a pagoda temple believed to have been built from the timbers of a single tree by King Laxmi Narsingh Malla;  Patan City is known as the 'Town with a Thousands Roofs'. You will visit the Durbar Square, the Royal Baths, and Hiranyabarna Mahavihara Temple. Noted for its craftsman and metal workers, Patan is known as the city of artists.

Days 03 : Fly to Lukla (2800meters) and start trek to Phakding (2610meters), overnight at guest house
Transfer to airport to connect 30-minutes flight to Lukla. 
The trek will begin to Everest trekking gently up the river, along excellent paved footpaths, passing a multitude of teahouses and a scattering of green conifers. Phakding, at 2,610meters, is a pretty village comprising approximately 30 houses. It is roughly a 3-hour walk from Lukla and is located both sides of Dudh Koshi River.  

Days 04 : Trek to Namche Bazaar (gateway to Mt. Everest - 3440meters), overnight at guest house
The day will begin with the gentle walk to Monjo, another beautiful Sherpa settlement of the trek; official entry into the Sagarmatha National Park where you will show your permits at the office in Monjo. The walk to Namche Bazaar involves a tough uphill climb of about 590m, taking approximately 5-hours, however, halfway up the hill you will be able to see Everest and Lhotse for the first time. As you approach the town of Namche Bazaar, the peaks of Thamserku (6, 648) and Kwangde (6,224m) are visible to the East and to the West, the sacred mountain Khumbila (5,707m).

As capital of the Khumbu region, Namche Bazaar, at an altitude of 3440meters, is famous for its many bakeries and street market which takes place each Saturday. Built on a steep mountain bowl with excellent views of high Himalaya on either side, the town has restaurants, shops, banks and currency exchange. Remarkably, for such a remote location, there are also availability of cyber cafes and pool halls.

Days 05 : Rest at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization, overnight at guest house
It is important to walk to higher altitudes while you stay two days in Namche bazaar. There are options here to trek to Khumjung where you can visit the local school and hospital or to Thame, village of Sherpa Everest expediters and of the great Everest Sherpa Tenzing Norgay or to airstrip at Shyanboche (3720m), above the airstrip is the Everest view hotel, which was set up by the Japanese to bring affluent tourists in to the region for a prime view of Everest. The scheme was brought down by the fact the hotel was at nearly 4000m and many suffered form altitude sickness.

Days 06 : Trek to Tyangboche, overnight at guest house
The day begins with slightly climb up about 10-minutes and descend back to the Dudh Koshi at 3550m before ascending to Tyangboche at 3870meters. The views of Everest, Thamserku, Amadablam and the valley are mind blowing. At an altitude of 3870meters; Tyangboche is a charming spot built around the main Tibetan monastery in the region, which you can enter and listen to the monks chanting their mantras. The view of Lhotse, Everest and Amadablam are unforgettable.

Days 07 : Trek to Dingboche (4360meters), overnight at guesthouse
Your journey will pass through wooded forests and along the Imja Khola valley. The views will become more impressive as the high Himalaya begin to surround you. You will contour gradually to Pangboche, an interesting gompa site above the main village, this is the oldest monastery in the region and apparently dates form the introduction of Buddhism to Khumbu, you will then climb up to Dingboche at 4360meters. The views of Amadablam and Island Peak are breathtaking.

Days 08 : Rest at Dingboche (day hike to Chhukung), overnight at guesthouse
Today, we will have another day of acclimatization. You will head to another beautiful part of the Khumbu region, Chhukung offer you a magnificent views of the Mt. Makalu, Island Peak, Peak 38 etc. 

Days 09 : Trek to Lobuche (4950meters), overnight at guest house
The valley now becomes barren of vegetation as you walk up towards Lobuche, but your attention will be firmly on the snow-capped peaks, which soar above you. The path joins the trail below Thugla and gives beautiful views of Cholatse (6442.) across the valley. The path can become quite rocky in places and it is important to watch your step. After another steep ascent, Tawache and Nuptse are particularly spectacular form Lobuche, towering almost 2 kilometers directly overhead.

Days 10 : Trek to Everest Base Camp (5400meters) and back to Gorakhshep (5160meters), overnight at guest house
Today,
the walk towards Everest is along the Khumbu Glacier. You will reach the small village of Gorakhshep, where you will be able to have lunch. After having your lunch, the trail will lead you to the Mt. Everest base camp at an altitude of 5400meters. Everest base camp gives you an unforgettable view of Khubutse, Mt. Pumori, Changtse and Khumbu ice fall instead of Mt. Everest. 

Days 11 : Trek to Kalapatthar (5545meters) and back to Lobuche, overnight at guest house

The ascent of Kalapatthar or 'Black Rock' will offer the best views of Everest. At the top you will see a 360-degree view of some of the highest peaks in the world including Mt. Pumori (7169m), Mt. Everest (8848m) and Lhotse (8516m), the Tibetan peak Changtse, Nuptse (7861m) and countless other smaller peaks. You will then descend and return to Lobuche and retrace your steps to Lukla. 

Days 12 : Trek to Tyangboche, overnight at guest house
You will now follow your footsteps back to Lukla, the walk to Tyangboche will offer spectacular views of Amadablam.

Days 13 : Trek to Namche Bazaar, overnight at guest house

Days 14 : Trek to Lukla, overnight at guest house

Days 15 : Fly back to Kathmandu, transfer to hotel

Days 16 : Free day at Kathmandu, overnight at hotel

Days 17 : Transfer to airport, departure on your own destination

Services Include:

• Three star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast as per the programme.

• Three meals in a day (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) with hot beverage and snacks whilst on trekking.

• Cosy guesthouse accommodation whilst on trekking.

• Sagarmatha National Park permit fees.

• Domestic airfare (Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu).

• Domestic airport tax.

• An experienced fluent English speaking guide, trained by ministry of Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation.

• Highly experienced well equipped trekking porter.

• Staffs food, accommodation, clothing, salary & insurance.

• All necessary ground transportation.

• Airport transfers.

• All governmental procedure.

• Welcome & farewell dinner in Kathmandu at typical Nepali restaurant.

Services Does not includes:

• Meals at Kathmandu.

• Personal nature expenses.

• Bar and beverage bills.

• Your Travel Insurance.

• Rescue & Evacuation.

• Gratitude (tip) for staff.

Note : Whatever the conditions the itinerary stated follow, it is for the visitors who prefer full package programme. At the same time, we also serve you based on your choice. The selection of itineraries and the staffs depends on your choice and financial procurement. We have options for any partial visit as per your requirement regarding your interest and financial condition.

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