Everest Basecamp Trek 16 Days

Everest Basecamp Trek
(16 days)

Everest Basecamp The trek to Everest Base Camp is the most famous multi-day adventure hike. Taking you into the heart of Himalayas, the route winds its way up to 5,643m above sea level, offering scenic views of the world’s highest mountain. You will also be immersed in Sherpa culture and the sights of the Khumbu region that will create unforgettable memories.

Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the most iconic treks in the Nepal Himalayas that is filled with abundant thrill and adrenaline rush, which is not only impossible to describe but is something that needs to experience. With the snowy summits of the Everest Range ever-present on the horizon, the trek comprises an all-Nepalese Himalayan experience that takes adventurers through forested trails alongside gorgeous rivers and most importantly exposes them to the Sherpa way of life, famed for their courage and prowess in mountain climbing.

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Overview

GRADE C
You need some previous trekking experience and good physical fitness. Climbing and descending are common experiences for these types of treks, and you may have to cross small glaciers. Altitude ranges between 4000m to 5555m.

  • MAX ALTITUDE
    5555M / 18225FT

  • WALKING PER DAY
    APPROX 5 - 6 HOURS

  • BEST SEASON
    SPRING / AUTUMN

  • DURATION
    16 DAYS

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Detailed Itinerary

Everest Basecamp Trek Itinerary (16 days)

Cost: 1 person $1700 | 2 persons $1300 | 3 persons $1285 |
4+ persons $1185

DAY 01
 Arrival in Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu (1400m.) Transfer - hotel.
DAY 02
 Preparation day in Kathmandu, Gear check and trip briefing.
DAY 03
 30 minutes Flight - Lukla (2840m.) & Trek - Pakdhing (2610m.)3 hours.
DAY 04
 Trek - Namche bazaar (3440m.) 5 - 6 hours.
DAY 05
 Acclimatization day in Namche bazaar.
DAY 06
 Trek - Tengboche (3860m.) 5-6 hours.
DAY 07
 Trek - Dingboche (4410m.) 5 hours.
DAY 08
 Acclimatization day in Dingboche.
DAY 09
 Trek - Lobuche (4910m.) 5 hours.
DAY 10
 Trek - Gorakshep (5140m.) (Afternoon hike - EBC, 5364m.)
8-9 hours.
DAY 11
 Trek - Pheriche (4240m.)(Morning hike - Kala Patthar, 5550m.)
8-9 hours.
DAY 12
 Trek - Khyangjuma (3550m.) 6-7 hours.
DAY 13
 Trek - Monjo (2835m.) 6hrs.
Day 14
 Trek - Lukla (2840m.) 5hrs.
Day 15
 30 minutes Flight -Kathmandu (1400m.) Transfer - hotel.
Day 16
 Departure

What’s included:
✓ Airport service Kathmandu: Airport – Hotel – Airport.
✓ 3 nights standard accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
✓ Flight: Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu (1 Sherpa guide included).
✓ All standard meals during trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner), Tea/Coffee, lodge accommodation.
✓ Trekking permits and paperwork.
✓ Experienced English-speaking Trekking Guide for 16 days.
✓ Trekking Porter (1 porter per 2 people) for 12 days (includes food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, medicine).
✓ Trekking map.
✓ Medical supplies (first aid kit).
✓ Government taxes and service charges.

Not included:
x International airfare and Nepal entry visa.
x Lunch & Dinner in Kathmandu.
x Packed food, snacks, drinks, alcohol, cigarettes.
x Personal expenses, laundry, tips.
x Travel/Helicopter rescue insurance.
x Rescues, repatriation, medicines, medical tests.
x Extra nights in Kathmandu due to early/late arrival.
x Personal trekking gear.
x Tips and gifts.
x Anything not mentioned above.

Note: This tried and tested itinerary is informed by years of mountaineering experience. With all adventurous activities of this type however, circumstances may arise where Nextour Nepal is forced to make alterations, possibly at short notice. While making every effort to adhere to this published schedule, we kindly ask for your patience if the weather, or other naturally occurring circumstances, intervene.

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