Pokhara: 11-Day Everest Base Camp Trek

What's included

• Airport pickup and drop-off
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Authorized Licensed English-speaking Guide
• Trekking permits, all necessary paperwork, and Trekkers' Information Management System fee(s)
• All applicable government tax
• Arrangement of emergency helicopter service which will be paid by your travel insurance company
• Accommodation during the trek
• All meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek for Full Package only
• Guide including his insurance
• Transportation as per the itinerary as per the number of pax
• All expenses for staff; meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, and transportation.
• Explore the majestic Everest region and discover its awe-inspiring beauty
• Enjoy breathtaking mountain vistas as you trek through enchanting landscapes
• Experience the rich culture and warm hospitality of the Himalayan people.
• Discover the thrill of reaching Everest Base Camp, an unforgettable achievement
• Unleash your adventurous spirit and create lifelong memories in Nepal

What's not included

• Soft and hard drinks
• Travel and rescue insurance
• Kathmandu to Lukla, Lukla to Kathmandu flight ( $430 round trip flight fare) we can assist to buy
• Pokhara to Kathmandu by air/bus/private jeep/car (we'll assist you to buy)
• Porter (we can arrange if needed, 20 kgs limit per porter)
• Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)
• Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
• Extra night accommodation in Pokhara/Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, or early return from the mountain due to any reason other than the scheduled itinerary

Itinerary

1. Day 1 · Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding. (2652m/8,698 ft)(flight- 40 min, 4 hrs trek) You'll experience a thrilling flight to Lukla and embark on a trek to Phakding, passing through lush landscapes and charming villages.
2. Day 2 · Phakding to Namche Bazaar. (3440m/11,286 ft)(7 hrs trek) You'll enjoy a scenic trek to Namche Bazaar, the vibrant gateway to the Everest region, where you'll be captivated by stunning mountain views.
3. Day 3 · Acclimatization at Namche Bazaar, hike to Everest view hotel. (3900m/12,792 ft) You'll discover the majestic Everest region as you acclimatize in Namche Bazaar and hike to the Everest View Hotel, soaking in breathtaking panoramic vistas.
4. Day 4 · Namche Bazaar to Tengboche. (3860m/12,664 ft)(6 hrs trek) You'll trek to Tengboche, where you'll experience the serene beauty of Buddhist monasteries amidst the awe-inspiring mountain backdrop.
5. Day 5 · Tengboche to Dingboche. (4410m/14,468 ft)(6 hrs trek) You'll unleash your adventurous spirit as you hike to Dingboche, surrounded by stunning landscapes and captivating mountain views.
6. Day 6 · Dingboche to Lobuche. (4910m/16,109 ft)(6 hrs trek) You'll be on a journey to Lobuche, where you'll be enchanted by the rugged beauty of the region and the close proximity to towering peaks.
7. Day 7 · Lobuche to Gorak Shep and hike to Everest Base Camp. (5,320m/17,585 ft)(8 hrs trek) You'll embark on a challenging 7-8 hour trek to Gorak Shep and hike to the iconic Everest Base Camp, an exhilarating experience surrounded by stunning glaciers and mountains.
8. Day 8 · Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar. (5550m/18,209 ft) to Pheriche (4371m/14,340 ft)(7 hrs trek) You'll ascend to Kala Patthar at 5,550 meters for breathtaking sunrise views, then descend to Pheriche at 4,371 meters, surrounded by mesmerizing Himalayan landscapes.
9. Day 9 · Pheriche to Namche Bazaar. (3440m/11,286 ft)(7 hrs trek) You'll enjoy a scenic 6-7 hour trek back to Namche Bazaar, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
10. Day 10 · Namche Bazaar to Lukla. (286m/9383 ft)(7 hrs trek) You'll trek back to Lukla, reflecting on the incredible journey you've undertaken in the Everest region.
11. Day 11 · Fly back to Kathmandu. You'll bid farewell to the Everest region as you board a flight from Lukla back to Kathmandu, cherishing memories of the majestic mountains and awe-inspiring landscapes. Please note that the trek duration and itinerary can be customized based on individual preferences and trekking pace. Also, the itinerary is subjec…