Everest Base Camp Trek – 16 Days Itinerary
💠 An adventure into the heart of the Himalayas, following the routes of renowned climbers
Trip Highlights
✔️ Scenic flight to Lukla – one of the world’s most thrilling airstrips!
✔️ Trek through Sherpa villages, monasteries, and ancient trade routes.
✔️ Experience Namche Bazaar, the vibrant Sherpa capital.
✔️ Cross the iconic Hillary Suspension Bridge, one of the highest bridges in the region.
✔️ Visit the iconic Tengboche Monastery with breathtaking views of Ama Dablam.
✔️ Walk along the Khumbu Glacier and reach Everest Base Camp (5,364m).
✔️ Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Everest from Kala Patthar (5,545m).
✔️ Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur.
✔️ Celebrate the journey with a special dinner with your trekking team after completing the trek.
🪂 Optional: Experience bungee jumping near the Hillary Bridge – one of the highest bungee jumps in the world!
Why Choose This Trek?
✅ Best acclimatization plan for safety & comfort.
✅ Cultural experiences with Sherpa traditions & UNESCO heritage sites.
✅ Expert guides & porters for a smooth adventure.
✅ Optional bungee jumping near the Hillary Bridge for thrill-seekers.
✅ Special dinners to celebrate the journey with your trekking team.
🏨 Welcome to Nepal! Our team will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel.
📜 Trek briefing and last-minute gear check.
🍽️ Evening: Enjoy a welcome dinner with authentic Nepali cuisine.
🕌 Explore Kathmandu’s rich cultural heritage:
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) – A sacred Buddhist site with panoramic views.
Kathmandu Durbar Square – A historic royal palace and lively marketplace.
Pashupatinath Temple – A revered Hindu temple on the banks of the Bagmati River.
Boudhanath Stupa – The largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal, a spiritual hub.
Optional: Free time for shopping or exploring.
✈️ Morning: Thrilling 35-minute flight to Lukla, the gateway to Everest.
🥾 Trek through: Lush forests, suspension bridges, and Sherpa villages.
⏳ Duration: 3-4 hours trek.
🌉 Cross the iconic Hillary Suspension Bridge, one of the highest and most thrilling bridges in the region.
🌲 Walk through pine forests with the first glimpse of Everest.
🏙️ Arrive at Namche Bazaar, the Sherpa capital, with cozy cafés and mountain shops.
🪂 Optional: Experience bungee jumping near the Hillary Bridge – a 160-meter (525-foot) plunge above the Bhote Koshi River! (Additional cost applies.)
⏳ Duration: 5-6 hours trek.
⛰️ Hike to Everest View Hotel (3,880m) – a stunning panoramic viewpoint.
🏛️ Visit the Sherpa Museum and explore local markets.
😌 Relax & adjust to altitude with an extra day here.
🌲 Walk through rhododendron forests and peaceful trails.
🏯 Visit Tengboche Monastery, the spiritual heart of the Khumbu region.
⏳ Duration: 5-6 hours trek.
🗻 Pass through Pangboche, the oldest Sherpa village.
🔭 Stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.
⏳ Duration: 5-6 hours trek.
🌄 Morning: Hike to Nagarjun Hill (5,100m) for 360° views.
🥾 Afternoon: Relax and explore Dingboche, a high-altitude farming village.
🕊️ Visit Thukla Pass (Dughla Pass), a memorial site for fallen climbers.
🌍 Trek alongside the Khumbu Glacier, surrounded by towering peaks.
⏳ Duration: 5-6 hours trek.
🏔️ The big day! Follow the glacier trail to Everest Base Camp.
📸 Celebrate with stunning views of Khumbu Icefall & Nuptse.
🏡 Return to Gorak Shep, the last settlement before Everest.
⏳ Duration: 7-8 hours trek.
🌅 Early morning: Climb to Kala Patthar for the best sunrise over Everest.
📷 Unforgettable 360° views of Everest, Lhotse, and Pumori.
⬇️ Descend to Pheriche, a peaceful valley village.
⏳ Duration: 6-7 hours trek.
🌲 Trek through forests, crossing rivers and Sherpa villages.
🏡 Return to Namche Bazaar, where warm cafés and bakeries await!
⏳ Duration: 6-7 hours trek.
Gradual descent through pine forests.
Overnight in Phakding (hot showers, good rest)
Duration: 5-6 hrs
🥾 Final trekking day – Farewell to the mountains!
🍽️ Evening: Celebrate the completion of your trek with a special farewell dinner with your entire trekking team. Share stories, laughter, and unforgettable memories from the incredible journey.
⏳ Duration: 3-4 hours trek.
✈️ Scenic flight back to Kathmandu.
🏨 Rest and relax after an unforgettable trek.
🏛️ Explore two of Nepal’s most historic cities:
Bhaktapur Durbar Square – A well-preserved medieval city with ancient temples & traditional Newari culture.
Patan Durbar Square – A city of fine arts, stunning architecture, and historic palaces.
🍽️ Evening: Enjoy a final farewell dinner to celebrate the journey.
🚖 Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure.
🙏 Farewell and see you again!
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