Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days
Over the course of an exciting 12 days, travel with your guide all the way from Lukla Airport to the Everest Base Camp - at 5,450 meters above sea level, and back again.…
- Adventure
- Dingboche
- Duration: 24 hours
- From USD 1,799
- Concierge-confirmed
- Hotel pickup
What's included
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- 2 nights' deluxe hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
- Best available tea-house accommodation throughout the Everest trek
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
- Welcome and farewell dinners
- All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
- Domestic flights with a regular Twin Otter plane
- Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per itinerary
- Experienced, English-speaking, and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader
- Porter service ( Every 2 Trekkers will get one Porter )
- Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food, and accommodation
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)
- T-shirt and trekking map (yours to take home)
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits
- Fly to Lukla
- trek to Phakding
- Pass through Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche
- Ascend to the Everest Base Camp
What's not included
- Nepalese visa fee
- Excess baggage charges
- Extra night's accommodation in Kathmandu due to early arrival, late departure, or early return from the mountain
- International flights
- Travel and rescue
- Personal expenses such as phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottled or boiled water, and showers
- Tips for guides, porters, and drivers
Itinerary
- Day 2 · Fly to Lukla. (2860meters/ feet) trek to Phakding (2610meters/ feet) 2-3 hours trek; 200m descent, 50m ascent Take an early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Once you reach Lukla head to upper Phakding. Descending above farmlands passing through Sherpa villages of Chheplung, Ghat, Sano, and Thulo Gumela. Where you’ll witnes…
- Day 3 · Trek to Namche. (3440 meters/ feet) 5-6 hours/1000m ascent, 100m descent Maximum Altitude: Duration: 5-6 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse
- Day 4 · Trek Tengboche. (3860meters/ feet) 4 hours; 350m descent, 750m ascent Maximum Altitude: 3860m Duration: 4 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse
- Day 5 · Trek Dingboche. (4410meters/ feet) 3-5 hours; 70m descent, 580m ascent Maximum Altitude: 4410m Duration: 3-5 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse
- Day 6 · Trek Lobuche. (4940meters/ feet) 4-5 hours; 700m ascent Maximum Altitude: 4940m Duration: 4-5 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse
- Day 7 · Trek Gorak Shep. (5164 meters/ feet) and EBC (5364 meters/ feet) and back to Gorak Shep
- Day 8 · Trek Kala Patthar. (5644 meters/ ) return trek Pheriche (4371 meters/ )
- Day 9 · Trek back Namche Bazar
- Day 10 · Trek back Lukla
- Day 11 · Fly back to Kathmandu. Maximum Altitude: 1400m Duration: 30 minutes flight Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Hotel
- Day 12 · Fly back home or extend your holidays
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Adventure- Concierge-confirmed
- Hotel pickup
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Group size
- Up to 10
- Meeting point
- Designated meeting point in Dingboche
Itinerary
11 days · tap any day to expandFly to Lukla
(2860meters/ feet) trek to Phakding (2610meters/ feet) 2-3 hours trek; 200m descent, 50m ascent Take an early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Once you reach Lukla head to upper Phakding. Descending above farmlands passing through Sherpa villages of Chheplung, Ghat, Sano, and Thulo Gumela. Where you’ll witnes…
About Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days
Over the course of an exciting 12 days, travel with your guide all the way from Lukla Airport to the Everest Base Camp - at 5,450 meters above sea level, and back again. Take in an array of unforgettable highlights during this nearly two week trek, taking part in an experience that will supply you with memories to last a lifetime. During your trip, walk an average of 5 to 6 hours each day.
With this in mind, it is important that participants are in good physical condition. While this trek does not involve technical aspects, any previous mountain trekking experience is definitely a plus. Day1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1400meters/ feet) Arrive at Kathmandu International Airport where you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative from The Alpine Club of Himalayas.
Once you check in at your hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore. Maximum Altitude: 1400m Meals: Welcome Dinner Accommodation: Hotel Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2860meters/ feet) trek to Phakding (2610meters/ feet) 2-3 hours trek; 200m descent, 50m ascent Take an early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla.
Once you reach Lukla head to upper Phakding. Descending above farmlands passing through Sherpa villages of Chheplung, Ghat, Sano, and Thulo Gumela. Where you’ll witness the number of shrines and monasteries at Drangdrak Gompa and Pema Choling Gompa.
On the backdrop, breathtaking views of sacred mountain Kumbila and sister summits Kusum Kanguru peaks. One of the unclimbed peaks of the region. Maximum Altitude: 2860m (Lukla) Duration: 30 minutes flight, 2-3 hours trek Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse Day 3: Trek to Namche (3440 meters/ feet) 5-6 hours/1000m ascent, 100m descent Maximum Altitude: Duration: 5-6 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse Day 4: Trek Tengboche (3860meters/ feet) 4 hours; 350m descent, 750m ascent Maximum Altitude: 3860m Duration: 4 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse Day 5: Trek Dingboche (4410meters/ feet) 3-5 hours; 70m descent, 580m ascent Maximum Altitude: 4410m Duration: 3-5 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse Day 6: Trek Lobuche (4940meters/ feet) 4-5 hours; 700m ascent Maximum Altitude: 4940m Duration: 4-5 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Teahouse Day 7: Trek Gorak Shep (5164 meters/ feet) and EBC (5364 meters/ feet) and back to Gorak Shep Day 8: Trek Kala Patthar (5644 meters/ ) return trek Pheriche (4371 meters/ ) Day 9: Trek back Namche Bazar Day 10: Trek back Lukla Day 11: Fly back to Kathmandu Maximum Altitude: 1400m Duration: 30 minutes flight Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Accommodation: Hotel Day 12: Fly back home or extend your holidays
What's included
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- 2 nights' deluxe hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
- Best available tea-house accommodation throughout the Everest trek
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
- Welcome and farewell dinners
- All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
- Domestic flights with a regular Twin Otter plane
- Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per itinerary
- Experienced, English-speaking, and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader
- Porter service ( Every 2 Trekkers will get one Porter )
- Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food, and accommodation
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)
- T-shirt and trekking map (yours to take home)
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits
- Fly to Lukla
- trek to Phakding
- Pass through Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche
- Ascend to the Everest Base Camp
What's not included
- Nepalese visa fee
- Excess baggage charges
- Extra night's accommodation in Kathmandu due to early arrival, late departure, or early return from the mountain
- International flights
- Travel and rescue
- Personal expenses such as phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottled or boiled water, and showers
- Tips for guides, porters, and drivers
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days in Dingboche — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.
How long does Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days take?
Approximately 24 hours.
How much does Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days cost?
From USD 1,799 per participant (≈ NPR 2,42,865). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.
What's included in Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days?
Airport pickup and drop-off; 2 nights' deluxe hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast; Best available tea-house accommodation throughout the Everest trek; All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek; Welcome and farewell dinners; All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary; Domestic flights with a regular Twin Otter plane; Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per itinerary; Experienced, English-speaking, and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader; Porter service ( Every 2 Trekkers will get one Porter ).
What's not included in Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days?
Nepalese visa fee; Excess baggage charges; Extra night's accommodation in Kathmandu due to early arrival, late departure, or early return from the mountain; International flights; Travel and rescue; Personal expenses such as phone calls, internet, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottled or boiled water, and showers; Tips for guides, porters, and drivers.
Can I book Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days through Yatra For Fun?
Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.
Is Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days refundable if my plans change?
Activities booked through Yatra follow our Refund Policy: More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule.
How do I pay for Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days?
Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.
What should I bring to Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days?
Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.
Is Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days suitable for kids or seniors?
Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.
Why book Everest Base Camp Short Trek- 12 Days on Yatra For Fun
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NPR & USD pricing
Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.
Clear cancellation terms
More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule. Refund Policy
Local Kathmandu support
Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — Sun–Fri 09:00–19:00 NPT · Saturday on-call for emergencies only. A 24/7 emergency line covers travellers mid-trip.
Everest Base Camp Trek route guide
Day-by-day itinerary, permits, costs, best season and altitude advice for this route. Read the Everest Base Camp Trek guide
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