Embark on an incredible adventure with the Everest Base Camp Trek, a 16-day Himalayan expedition providing stunning mountain views and rich insights into Sherpa culture. Commence this journey with an exhilarating flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region, nestled in the Khumbu region.
During the trek, you will get to experience the unique culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people, who have been living in the region for centuries. You will pass through the beautiful Sagarmatha National Park, which is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including the elusive snow leopard.
The trek is reaching the Everest Base Camp, where you can witness the majestic beauty of the world's highest peak up close. The stunning view of the Khumbu Icefall, the rocky terrain, and the prayer flags fluttering in the wind create a surreal and unforgettable experience.
Join us on this extraordinary Himalayan adventure! Immerse yourself in Sherpa culture and behold the breathtaking beauty of Mount Everest up close..
Trip Highlights
- Explore UNESCO world heritage sites
- Reaching to the base of the world top of the world at Kalapather (5,545m)
- Sherpa culture and warm hospitality of the mountain people
- Majestic Mountains and Spiritual Buddhist monasteries
- Visit nemerious suspention bridges over the galcial river
- Explore Khumjung Monastery and Yeti Skull
Trip Departure
We book both solo and group travel for amazing experiences along with people from all over the world. Before departure, we reconfirm how many clients are recently in your group before sign up for the trekking. When a person signs up for the expeditions we guarantee all the group departure dates even there is a single person of Everest base camp trek
Difficulty Level
This trek can able to do people with above-average physical fitness. There is no requirement to have special technical skills beginners hikers also can do this trek. Thus trek may reach high altitudes and require a high level of physical exertions. Even though we hike for 5 to 10 hours we will gain significant elevation.
Important Notes
Your safety is always our first priority while traveling with Ama Adventure, Stay flexible if needed;
- We would like to pre-inform that sometimes flights to Lukla are often delayed.
- If the flight gets canceled due to weather conditions please stay prepared for the next step.
- Your trip leader has the authority to change all itineraries based on local conditions and judgments of your leader’s.
- We also have the right to modify the itinerary due to medical considerations, unexpected weather conditions, Natural Disasters etc.
- Your leader and crew always tries to make your trip comfortable to ensure that the trip runs according to plan.
If you have any queries relating to the above please feel free tocontact us.
Itinerary
Upon arrival at the airport, we will be welcomed by a representative of Ama Adventure. Check into a hotel and then explore the surrounding area.
Enjoy your day exploring the Kathmandu Valley. Shake off any jetlag with a visit to Swayambhunath, the “Monkey Temple,” where you can take in the views of the city from atop one of Nepal's most important Buddhist stupas.
In the early morning, set off on a scenic drive to Ramechhap, which typically takes around 3-4 hours. This early departure ensures you reach Ramechhap in time for your flight. Keep in mind that while flights to Lukla typically depart from Kathmandu, all domestic flights are redirected to Ramechhap during April to May and October to November. Prepare for a swift and tranquil start to catch your flight amidst this picturesque setting.
The trek to Phakding village has to pass typical sherpa villages, farmland , buddhist chorten and incredible view of Kumbila and Kusum kangaru peak. We walk on the bank of Dudh Kosi Rivers cross multiple suspension bridges. After a few hours of walk arrives at Phakding. overnight in Phakding.
Our trail passes through a pine forest and we continue our walk on the trail that goes north up the Benkar valley. We cross Dudh Koshi River and pass Chumoa and Monjo villages before reaching the entrance of the Everest National Park. Then after crossing a suspension bridge, we pass Jorsale village and walk alongside of the Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers. We ascend on a steep trail and reach Namche Bazaar which is probably the biggest town in the Everest region. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Namche Bazaar is the primary administrative town for the Khumbu region with all facilities. For Acclimatization, we Hike up to Sagarmatha National park to enjoy the spectacular view of (Chomolumba) Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Kongde, and many more. For gain, more altitude, and rest before the next ascent you can spend your day hiking to Everest viewpoint. Another great option can also trek to Khumjung to explore Monastery, Yeti Skul. After lunch return to Namche Bazar,
The day began passing through beautiful rhododendron forest descent to the Dudhkoshi River and equally popular ascent through rhododendron forest to Tengboche. Tengboche village is famous for Monastery along with panoramic views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku. Upon arrival in Tengboche, we hike to the Monasteryto join the Buddhist religious performance.Overnight at Tenbuche.
Today we will starts trek through the incredible Rhodendron forest that looks amazing during spring when it gets blooming. We cross the suspension bridge above the Dudh Kosi River and continue to Pangboche. After lunch trail cross the Lobuche river then turns right to Imja river valley. Dingboche is a small beautiful village with a farm of barley, potato, and buckwheat fields complete with animals grazing along the bank of Imjakhola. overnight at Denbuche.
After breakfast we will climbed North West above the villages to acclimate. The view points offers the mesmering view of world highest peaks including Makalu, Lhotse, and others popular mountains Amadablam.It is great to witness the sunrays across the injakhola river valley over the himalayas.After amazing hike back to hotel for lunch.
Above the treeline, we trek across a wider valley pass that is much-wanted change in the altitude walking in the straight line. Moreover, continue your ascending towards Everest underwiring mountains. The valley starts to narrow and began to see Mt Pumori as we continue our trail. The trail passes through a steep terminal moraine of the Khumbu glacier. Along the way to the top of the ridge is a field with prayer flags and stones that are memorial shrines for climbers who lost their lives during Everest expeditions. As we cross the Khumbu glacier we also can admire the view of Mt Nuptse. Reaching Labuche nestled high in the Himalaya a majority of trekkers stop along the trail to base campmate challenging short days you must deserve rest and overnight at Labche.
Today we trek to Gorakshep then visit Everest Base camp through Khumbu glacier moraine. Trek offers the magnificent view of Mt Pumori, Linden, Khumche peak, Nuptse, Khumbu Icefall, and an amazing glacier structure. There are lots of narrow meandering of rough terrain, Passing yak, and porters with loads on the trail please follow your leader’s instructions. After a couple of hours of ancient, there is a brief descent to reach the Gorakshep. After a short break, we will continue our journey to Everest Base camp which is the dream destination for those traveling in the Everest region. After an amazing time at the Base camp return to Gorakshep overnight.
Early in the morning before sunrise, we walk up to the Kalapathar 5545m (18,192ft) above sea level that takes about two hours. We ascend a series of steep trails at a comfortable pace that eventually leads to the summit. After reaching the summit, we can enjoy the beautiful sunrise with a spectacular view of Mt Everest including Khumbuche, Pumori, and many other snowy peaks. After a memorable time at the top, we went back to the hotel for breakfast and then continue the descent to the Pheriche. After long day over night at Teahouse.
Trek to the Pheriche continue the descent to the Pangboche and your trek lead through passing Khumbu valley and Pangboche village, Bhote Koshi River, and beautiful forest. Meanwhile, the trek back to Namche Bazaar is easier, and passing through rhododendron forest continues with a climb for an hour to the love Changsha. The walk to the Namche Bazaar is very scenic on a long winding path. Head back to Namche Bazaar overnight.
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla is the last day of your trekking start with a steep descent and mammals traffic where you are always on the safe side. Here, trekking passes through beautiful small villages such as the Jorsalle, Monjo, Phakding expecting for short ascent and continue decent handrails of the Bhotekoshi River crossing it three times. Before reaching Lukla, you have to ascend a gentle slope for 45m to get to the final destination. After a long day, you must deserved rest overnight at Lukla.
After early breakfast, hoping to get an early flight back to Kathmandu, the flight from Lukla to Kathmandu takes 35 minutes. Then drive back to Kathmandu hotel normally it takes a hours’ and then checking to Hotel and get a rest.
Today is your free day in Kathmandu for rest and shopping, if you willing to sight seen around Kathmandu we will organize a tour as well. After your comfortable day, there will be a farewell dinner in the evening to celebrate the successful completion of our journey.
Today is the final day of our trip. The Ama Adventure representative drops you at the airport, wishes you a safe journey, and hopes to see you on your next adventure.
Price Includes
All ground transportation
Accommodation in Kathmandu and during trekking
Certified Mountain Leader and assistant guide/trainee guide
All meals during your trip (Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner)
Welcome and farewell dinner
Staff costs include their salary, insurance, food and accommodation
National park Tims permits and all paper works. 1om/22p)
First Aid Kit
Not Includes
Trip cancelations cost
International flights Ticket.
Personal items.
Food outside of designated meals.
Travel and rescue insurance.
Tip for guide and others crew members.
Snacks during trekking
Information
More to Extension your Holiday
Chitwan National park
Extra night in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Other adventures activities Rafting, Paragliding etc
Tour to Lumbini
Gear List For Trekking
Before leave for the trip please double check your gear;
1. Cloth for Kathmandu.
2. Heavy /Medium down jacket (- 20 degree).
3. Insulation.
4. Fleece Jacket-1
5. Synthetic Hiking T-shirt - 4.
6. Synthetic long underwear top and button.
7. Wollen Hat.
8. Synthetic Hat.
9. Gloves.
10. Hiking Boots Waterproof.
11. Nylon - wool blend shocks - 4 pairs.
12. Sandals/sneakers.
13. Day pack.
14. Water Bottle.
15. Headlamp.
16. Quick dry Towel.
17. Personal Medicine and Toiletries.
18. Sleeping Bag (- 20 degree).
19. Ziplock Bag for Toilet papers and other necessary items such as the passport and others.
20. Hand sanitizer
21. Wet Wipes
Other Optional Items
1. Guide Book.
2. Trekking Poles.
3. Camera.
4. Basic Medicine (Pepto, Bismol, Advil, Imodium).
5. Bandana for dust and wind.
6. Energy Bars.
7. Yaktrax especially for fall and early spring season
8. Outlet Adopter
Documents and Logistics
1. Flight Information
2. Photocopy of Passport
3. Passport size photo for Tims and permit(4)
4. Medical Insurance Card
5. Valid Passport
6. Cash for souvenirs, Incidental cost, and tips for staff.
7. Outlet Adopter
All the teahouse and lodges have a set of many which include continental and local Nepali dishes. Basically, this trek has provided the lodge or tea house accommodation that is share base single supplement also can available on your required at additional cost
Basically, there are two ways to reach, but usually, trekkers take a flight from KTM - Lukla. Another alternative way is from Shivalaya to Chaurikharka by road, this way would be longer.
October, November, and March to April are the best time to explore Everest Base Camp. The weather gets much-shining right after the monsoon, the sky, mountains, and entire nature look so shining to the sun.
Everest Base Camp Trekking required medium to high physical fitness, travelers who don't require any technical training.Everest Base CampTrekking required medium to high physical fitness, travelers who don't require any technical training.
Traveling in Nepal requires travel insurance that must cover emergency medical services and evacuations.
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Reviews
Adele Newman
May 04, 2022
Loved the tour and trekking and Shyange was so nice. He has knowledge of the history of the Everest region is astounding. He also has such a good sense of humor.
Andron Muir Wood
April 18, 2022
We are just back home form after completing the Everest base camp trek, I can't give enough credit to Ama Adventure and their staff to make our trip of a lifetime.
Meelesha Baker
April 18, 2022
I went to Everest Base Camp Trekking in 2018. Which was an incredible experience. The entire team was super friendly, reliable, strong, and professional. Even in a difficult situation, they were so
Joel Kvenhn
April 18, 2022
For the very first time in my life, I took a step out of my comfort zone and choose to travel. And trust me it was the most amazing and non-forgettable memory of my life.\ Everything about the trip wa
Corinna Natter
April 18, 2022
It was a privilege to visit Everest Base Camp. A wonderful trek, amazing experiences being to the Everest Base Camp, meeting Sherpas people, visiting ancient Monastery, and tasting local food.
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Adele Newman
May 04, 2022
Loved the tour and trekking and Shyange was so nice. He has knowledge of the history of the Everest region is astounding. He also has such a good sense of humor.