# Everest Base Camp Trek – 12 Days with Flights & Guide

**Category:** Adventure
**Location:** Pheriche, Nepal
**Duration:** 288 hours
**Price:** from USD 1458.63 per participant
**Meeting point:** Everest Base Camp Trek – 12 Days with Flights & Guide

## About

Stand at Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) and hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 m) for unforgettable panoramic views of Mount Everest. This fully guided 12-day trek is designed with a gradual ascent and two acclimatization days for a safer, more achievable high-altitude experience.

Your journey includes round-trip Lukla flights (from Kathmandu or Ramechhap depending on season), a licensed English-speaking guide, all required permits, teahouse accommodation, and three meals daily during the trek—ensuring a smooth and well-organized adventure from start to finish.

Trek through traditional Sherpa villages, cross suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River, and walk beneath iconic Himalayan peaks including Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and Nuptse. With small group sizes and attentive guidance, you can focus fully on the experience while every detail is handled professionally.

Day 1: Fly to Lukla (2,860 m) and Trek to Phakding (2,610 m)

Walking: 3–4 hours
Scenic flight to Lukla. Meet your guide and begin a gradual trek along the Dudh Koshi River to Phakding.

Day 2: Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)

Walking: 5–6 hours
Cross suspension bridges and enter Sagarmatha National Park. Continue with a steady ascent to Namche Bazaar.

Day 3: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar

Walking: 2–4 hours (short hike)
Short hike to Everest View Hotel or Khumjung village for mountain views. Return to Namche for rest and altitude adjustment.

Day 4: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,860 m)

Walking: 5–6 hours
Follow a ridge trail with views of Ama Dablam before descending and ascending to Tengboche. Visit Tengboche Monastery.

Day 5: Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410 m)

Walking: 5–6 hours
Descend through forested trails, cross the Imja River, and continue gradually uphill to Dingboche.

Day 6: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche

Walking: 3–4 hours (optional hike)
Optional hike to Nangkartsang viewpoint for altitude adjustment. Return to Dingboche for rest.

Day 7: Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940 m)

Walking: 5–6 hours
Trek along alpine terrain, passing Thukla and memorial sites dedicated to Everest climbers, before reaching Lobuche.

Day 8: Lobuche to Gorakshep (5,164 m) and Everest Base Camp (5,364 m)

Walking: 7–8 hours
Trek to Gorakshep, continue to Everest Base Camp, then return to Gorakshep for overnight.

Day 9: Kala Patthar (5,545 m) and Trek to Pheriche (4,240 m)

Walking: 6–7 hours
Early morning hike to Kala Patthar for panoramic views. Descend to Pheriche.

Day 10: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar

Walking: 6–7 hours
Retrace the route through Pangboche and Tengboche back to Namche Bazaar.

Day 11: Namche Bazaar to Lukla

Walking: 6–7 hours
Descend along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing suspension bridges before reaching Lukla.

Day 12: Fly to Kathmandu

Morning flight back to Kathmandu. Transfer to your hotel upon arrival.

## What's included

- Dedicated trip coordination support in Kathmandu from booking to completion
- Meet and assist by your guide upon arrival at Lukla Airport
- Licensed English-speaking Himalayan trekking guide (salary, meals, and accommodation included)
- Twin-sharing accommodation in local teahouses/lodges during the trek
- Three standard meals per day during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Morning and evening tea or coffee on trekking days
- Round-trip Lukla flights (from Kathmandu or Ramechhap, depending on season)
- Round-trip domestic airport transfers
- All required trekking permits (Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit & Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit)
- Stand at Everest Base Camp and enjoy sunrise views from Kala Patthar
- Experience a thrilling Himalayan flight to Lukla
- Trek with a carefully paced itinerary including acclimatization days
- Led by an experienced, licensed trekking guide
- Comfortable teahouse stays with full meals throughout the trek

## What's not included

- Nepal entry visa fees
- Travel insurance (mandatory for high-altitude trekking)
- Personal trekking gear and equipment
- Porter service
- Personal expenses (soft drinks, bottled water, Wi-Fi, charging, hot showers, snacks)
- Meals and Accommodation in Kathmandu
- Tips for guide
- Any additional expenses due to delays, weather, or unforeseen events beyond our control

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## Booking

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