12 days tour

12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

$ 1,130 .50 USD

Total price per person

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12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

This tour includes:

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Three times meals.

Guide

An experienced government licensed holder Guide.

Accommodation

Cost Includes: Pick up from the airport and drive to the hotel. Accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast (3-star level hotel.) Half day Kathmandu sightseeing Airport Drop for Lukla Flight Flight Ticket from Kathmandu to Lukla about 40m. A professional Sherpa Guide with Government License. Sherpa porter who will carry your baggage (2 people 1 sherpa porter max 20kg) All Accommodation during Trekking (Guest House/lodge) Food during Trekking (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Sagarmatha National Park Permit TIMS (Trekkers Information Management system) card Food, salary Transport, clothing for Guide and Porter First aid kit from The Great Adventure Treks and Expedition. Insurance for Guide and Porter Rescue Help in case of emergency (paid by your travel insurance) Lukla - Kathmandu flight ticket about 40m Airport to hotel by car Government tax and service charge Airport departure to your sweet home All programs as per Itinerary. Cost Excludes: Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu. Any kinds of Drinks (soft and Hard Drinks) Visa, international flight ticket Personal Nature expenses Tips for Staffs Trekking Equipment Rescue and Evacuation cost Kathmandu Monuments fees shower during the trek Bar bills If you use high level accommodation.

Transport

Domestick Airpot by Private transport pick-up drop.

Not included:

Others

Soft and hard drinks International flight and visa cost. Any expense of personal nature Tips for guides or other staffs.

Insurance

Travel insurance

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Itinerary of your trip 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

  • Day 1 Fly To Lukla From Kathmandu Airport And Trek To Phakding (2,651M/8,695 Ft) (6.2Km / 3.8Mi) 3 โ€“ 4 Hours,
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly To Lukla From Kathmandu Airport And Trek To Phakding (2,651M/8,695 Ft) (6.2Km / 3.8Mi) 3 โ€“ 4 Hours,

      After you arrive in Nepal, you will first take a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Lukla is the starting point of Everest Base Camp trek โ€“ the total flight period is around 30 to 45 minutes from the capital city. You will land in the Lukla Airport and then take a rest for some time.


      After that, your hike starts โ€“ your destination is Phakding, which takes around 3 to 4 hours from Lukla. You will be walking through the rugged routes uphill from Lukla. After you reach Phakding, you will stay at a tea house for accommodation.

  • Day 2 Phakding To Namche Bazaar Trek (3,430 M/11,283 Ft) (7.4Km / 4.6 Mi), 5 โ€“ 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Phakding To Namche Bazaar Trek (3,430 M/11,283 Ft) (7.4Km / 4.6 Mi), 5 โ€“ 6 Hours

      This is the second day of your trek and you will be starting your hike from Phakding. The destiny is to reach Namche Bazaar at the altitude of 3430 meters above sea level. Namche is also called the โ€˜Gate of Everest,โ€™ which is rich in Sherpa Culture and consists of high-end services and facilities.


      You will reach Namche Bazaar after walking for 5 to 6 hours from Phakding. You will have to cross the Monjo village, where you can obtain the Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit. Once you reach Namche Bazaar, you will see the cinematic views of Mount Everest and Ama Dablam. You will stay at a teahouse there.

  • Day 3 Acclimatization Day At Namche Bazaar (3,430 M/11,283 Ft)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Acclimatization Day At Namche Bazaar (3,430 M/11,283 Ft)

      Traveling to high altitude requires a strong physical shape and endurance. So on the third day, you will take a whole day rest and acclimatize yourself in Namche. You can visit the nearby place though.


      Stay hydrated and eat enough food to keep yourself strong. You will stay at a tea house for this day.

  • Day 4 Trek To Tengboche (3,870M/12,694 Ft) (9.2Km / 5.7Mi) 5 โ€“ 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Tengboche (3,870M/12,694 Ft) (9.2Km / 5.7Mi) 5 โ€“ 6 Hours

      Now, itโ€™s time to climb uphill โ€“ on the fourth day, you will walk uphill to Tengboche at the altitude of 3870 meters. It takes around 5 to 6 hours from Namche Bazaar to reach Tengboche. You will walk through the lush forest and enjoy the majestic scenes of Mount Everest and Ama Dablam.


      At Tengboche, you can experience Buddhist culture and tradition. You can see the mani walls, chortens and prayer flags along the route. You can visit Tengboche Monastery in Tengboche, which carries a great significance in the local Buddhist culture.

  • Day 5 Trek To Dingboche (4,360 M/14,300 Ft) (12Km / 7.45Mi) 5 โ€“ 6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Dingboche (4,360 M/14,300 Ft) (12Km / 7.45Mi) 5 โ€“ 6 Hours

      Tengboche to Dingboche is a 5 to 6 hours trek. You will start your hike early in the morning on the fifth day and start walking uphill to Dingboche. You will have to walk through the Imja Valley โ€“ be assured that the view of the surroundings are more than pleasant that will captivate your heart.


      After a few hours, you will reach Pangboche, where most of the trekkers rest for having lunch. From there, you can follow a trail that leads to Dingboche.

  • Day 6 Acclimatization At Dingboche (4,360 M/14,300 Ft)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Acclimatization At Dingboche (4,360 M/14,300 Ft)

      The sixth day is the second acclimatization in your 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek. You will have a full dayโ€™s rest in Dingboche enjoying the views of the Himalayas. Donโ€™t forget to join the short hikes nearby and the viewpoint. Focus more on your health and take enough rest for the day.

  • Day 7 Trek To Lobuche (4940 M/16,203 Ft) (8.5Km / 5.2Mi) 5-6 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Lobuche (4940 M/16,203 Ft) (8.5Km / 5.2Mi) 5-6 Hours

      The seventh day in your 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek marks the hike from Dingboche to Lobuche. You will catch a trail that leads to Pheriche valley, where you can see the Yak pastures and green open lands with a close view of Ama Dablam.


      Then the trail leads you to Thokla Pass and then head towards Lobuche. You will enjoy the views of Lhotse, Nuptse, and Everest while you walk for a few hours to Lobuche from the Thokla Pass.

  • Day 8 Trek To Gorak Shep (5,170 M/16,957Ft), Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 M/17,594 Ft) (15Km / 9.32Mi) 6-7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Gorak Shep (5,170 M/16,957Ft), Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 M/17,594 Ft) (15Km / 9.32Mi) 6-7 Hours

      Trek to Gorak Shep takes around 6 to 7 hours from Lobuche. You will travel through a rugged trail from Lobuche that leads you to the last Sherpa Settlement in the Everest region. After reaching Gorakshep, you will travel to Everest Base Camp at 5,364 meters and be involved in the fun and recreational activities.


      After your time in Everest Base Camp completes, you will have to return back to Gorak Shep since you will not find any accommodation facilities around the base camp. You will stay at a tea house in Gorak Shep on the eighth day of your 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek.

  • Day 9 Trek To Kala Patthar For Sunrise Of Mt Everest (5,545 M/18,187 Ft) To Pheriche (4,288M/14,264 Ft) (9.6Km / 6Mi) 7-8 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Kala Patthar For Sunrise Of Mt Everest (5,545 M/18,187 Ft) To Pheriche (4,288M/14,264 Ft) (9.6Km / 6Mi) 7-8 Hours

      From Gorakshep, now itโ€™s time to trek to Kala Patthar which sits at the altitude of 5545 meters. To reach Kala Patthar, you will need to walk for around 7 to 8 hours from Gorakshep, which is one of the longest hikes in your 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek.


      Once you reach Kala Patthar, you will be experiencing a 360 degree view of Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, and other peaks.

  • Day 10 Trek Back To Namche Bazaar (3,430 M/11,283 Ft) (14.3Km / 8.8Mi) 6 โ€“ 7
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek Back To Namche Bazaar (3,430 M/11,283 Ft) (14.3Km / 8.8Mi) 6 โ€“ 7

      Itโ€™s time to return now โ€“ on the tenth day of your trek, you will head back towards Namche Bazaar at 3430 meters above sea level. You will have to cross through Pheriche and Pangboche along the lush forest of Rhododendron and oak trees before reaching the Gate of Everest, Namche Bazaar.


      You will have to trek for around 6 to 7 hours to reach Namche Bazaar, where you will stay at a tea house.

  • Day 11 Trek Back Namche Bazaar To Lukla (3,430 M/11,283 Ft) (13.5Km / 8.3 Mi) 6 โ€“ 7 Hours
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek Back Namche Bazaar To Lukla (3,430 M/11,283 Ft) (13.5Km / 8.3 Mi) 6 โ€“ 7 Hours

      On the eleventh day, you will hike back to Lukla and it takes around 6 to 7 hours from Namche Bazaar to reach the spot. You will be walking through the steep landscapes in the route, so make sure that you have a quality and sturdy hiking boot.


      You will stay at a tea house in Lukla and explore the Sherpa culture prevailing there.

  • Day 12 Fly Back Lukla To Kathmandu
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly Back Lukla To Kathmandu

      Itโ€™s the final day of your 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek. You will catch a flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. There are several flight operators like Yeti Airlines, Buddha Airlines, and others โ€“ the choice is yours to take.


      You will reach Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal after a 30 to 45 minutes flight from Lukla. Then, our travel agent will escort you to your hotel, where you will stay overnight. You also can indulge yourself to explore the beauty of the city โ€“ you can visit several tourist places and go out for clubbing and music parties in the night time. When you depart from Nepal to your home, let your memories speak for the rest of your life.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 75

Age range allowed for this experience.

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