Everest Base Camp Trek

What's included

• Airport pickup/drop.
• Deluxe twin-share accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
• Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley and local market visit with private transport and a professional guide.
• Clean accommodation in teahouses or mountain lodges during the trek.
• Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) with tea/coffee during the trek.
• Welcome & farewell dinner in Kathmandu with a national show (excludes alcoholic beverages).
• Round-trip Kathmandu-Lukla airfare.
• Private transport, including airport transfers, as per itinerary.
• Trekking permits, national park entry fees, and TIMS card.
• Medical kit during the trip.
• Experienced guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people), and assistant guide (if necessary), including their insurance and equipment.
• Trekking gear for porters (boots, jackets) and a duffel bag with a T-shirt.
• Four-season sleeping bag (returnable after the trek).
• Altitude chamber (on request).
• World Himalaya Adventure Certificate.
• All applicable government and local taxes.
• Take a Trans Himalayan flight to the mountain air strip and village of Lukla
• Explore the famous Sherpa villages of Namche Bazaar and Dingboche
• Visit the Everest Base Camp, made famous by Sir Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay

What's not included

• Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
• Beverages
• Entrance fees during Sightseeing
• Your Personal/Natural expenses
• Tips for guides and Porters (Tips accepted in Nepal).
• International Flights
• Visa
• Travel Insurance

Itinerary

1. Day 1 · Embark on a 16-day trek to the Everest Base Camp. Travel through famous Sherpa villages such as Namche Bazaar and Dingboche, gain altitude, and eventually reach the base camp made famous by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.
2. Day 2 · Start by taking a Trans Himalayan flight to the mountain air strip and village of Lukla. Travel through famous Sherpa villages such as Namche Bazaar and Dingboche, slowly gain altitude, and eventually reach the base camp made famous by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.
3. Day 3 · In 1953, they set off on their epic journey to reach the summit of Everest and in the process mad…. When you arrive at the camp, feel a certain nostalgia of how it must have felt being at the base of the highest mountain and setting foot into remote no man's land.
4. Day 4 · Each day starts with a cup of hot tea usually served in your room along with a bowl of hot water to wash up a little. After your luggage is packed and the porters prepare themselves for this journey, sit down to breakfast.
5. Day 5 · After breakfast. set off on the trail, enjoying the pleasant cool morning air. Your day's trek involves navigating through numerous picturesque forests, hills, mountains, and local villages before stopping around midday for lunch. Your midday lunch break usually lasts around an hour and is a time to relax, pop the boots off, and air…
6. Day 6 · Plenty of time is allowed for photograph along the way. After lunch, walk another three hours or so, before you stop for the night. Each evening is spent as per your interest whether that’s reading or chatting with other fellow trekkers.
7. Day 7 · Have a deck of cards to play various Nepali card games while at the same time learning new Western ones. The porters and Sherpa's also like to have singing and dancing competitions in which they love you to join in. Finally, it's off to bed for a well-deserved night's rest before you start it all again.