Everest Base Camp Trek from Lukla

What's included

• Professional English-speaking guide
• Accommodation in tea houses
• Permits and entrance fees
• Porter service
• First aid kit
• Applicable Taxes
• Discover the Sherpa culture and explore the bustling streets of Namche Bazaar
• Take in the breathtaking views of the Himalayas from the top of Kala Patthar
• Trek through the scenic Khumbu Valley and the lush forests of the region
• Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery and learn about the local Sherpa culture
• Reach the base of the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest, at 5,364 meters

What's not included

• Flights (You can issue your flight ticket online, for assistance you can email us at sales@peregrinetreks.com)
• Travel insurance
• Melas and personal expenses like laundry, beverages, internet, etc
• Tips for guides and porters
• Visa fees

Itinerary

1. Day 1 · Trek to Phakding. The Peregrine Treks' guide welcomes you to Lukla Airport. From Lukla, trek through the scenic Khumbu Valley, home to the legendary Sherpa people. The first day of trekking leads to Phakding, a small village nestled along the banks of the Dudh Koshi River. The trail passes through lush forests and crosses several sus…
2. Day 2 · Trek to Namche. From Phakding, the route ascends to Namche Bazaar, the bustling Sherpa capital, where you can rest, acclimatize, and explore the local markets. Namche also offers spectacular views of Thamserku and Kongde Ri.
3. Day 3 · Namche Acclimatization. Spend a day in Namche to acclimatize to the altitude. Explore the local markets and take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
4. Day 4 · Trek to Tengboche. Continue upwards through rhododendrons and pine forests towards Tengboche, home to the famous Tengboche Monastery, one of the largest in the region. The monastery is a spiritual hub for trekkers and monks alike, with a panoramic backdrop of Ama Dablam, Everest, and Lhotse.
5. Day 5 · Trek to Dingboche. From Tengboche, trek to Dingboche, a quaint village situated at 4,410 meters. Trekkers often take an extra day for acclimatization. Dingboche offers stunning views of the Himalayas, and trekkers can take short hikes to further aid in acclimatizing to the altitude.
6. Day 6 · Dingboche Acclimatization. Spend a day in Dingboche to acclimatize to the altitude. Take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
7. Day 7 · Trek to Lobuche. The ascent continues as the trek leads to Lobuche, a remote settlement surrounded by towering peaks. As the altitude increases, the landscape becomes more barren, but the sense of adventure grows as trekkers near their goal.
8. Day 8 · Trek to Gorakshep and EBC. The next stop is Gorakshep, the final resting point before reaching Everest Base Camp—Trek from here to the base of the world's tallest mountain, standing at 5,364 meters. Reaching Everest Base Camp is a moment of triumph, with trekkers rewarded by close-up views of the mighty Khumbu Icefall and the surrounding peaks.
9. Day 9 · Trek to Kala Patthar and back to Pheriche. For those seeking more breathtaking views, a morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 meters) offers the best vantage point of Mount Everest and the surrounding giants of the Himalayas. The sunrise from Kala Patthar is often the highlight of the trek, with golden hues lighting up the peaks in a truly magical spectacle. T…
10. Day 10 · Trek to Namche. The trek back retraces the route through the villages, allowing trekkers to reflect on their accomplishments and enjoy the beautiful landscapes again.
11. Day 11 · Trek to Lukla. Continue your trek back to Lukla.