8 days tour

Ama Dablam Base Camp Trek

$ 1,130 .00 USD

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Ama Dablam Base Camp Trek

This tour includes:

Accommodation

Trekking Lodge (Tea House) accommodation during the trek.

Meals

Three meals a day (Breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek. Fresh fruit every evening after dinner.

Guide

A highly experienced, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly, English speaking well trained, Government license holder guide with all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance.

Others

All necessary paperwork including Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit & Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality fees. Comprehensive medical supplies (first aid kit will be available). Arrangement of emergency helicopter service (paid by your Travel Insurance Company). Use of sleeping bag, down jacket, duffel bag and walking poles (if you donโ€™t have your own, to be returned after trip completed). Sherpa Expedition and Trekking T-shirt Government taxes and official expenses. Trip achievement certificate after successful trip completion. Oxygen meter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily (Very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness(AMS) symptoms) which will ensure your health during the trek. Assistant guide for groups of 8 or more people.

Flights

Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flight with private airport transfer and domestic airport tax.

Transport

Airport picks up and transports by private Car/Jeep.

Not included:

Optional

Strong, helpful Sherpa porters with proper safety equipment and walking equipment, his salary, food, accommodation, and insurance (one porter for two people).

Others

Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu - lunch, and dinner. Nepal entry visa fee (easy to obtain the visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport โ€“ Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15-day visa. Personal travel and medical insurance. Strong, helpful Sherpa porters with proper safety equipment and walking equipment, his salary, food, accommodation, and insurance (one porter for two people). International airfare. Your personal expenses. Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic cold and hot drinks on trek ( i.e. those you choose to purchase along the way and during evenings in the tea houses) All desserts & sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding. Hot shower and battery charging at the tea houses. Tips for the guide, porter, and driver (tipping is expected) Excess baggage of more than 10 kg for Lukla flight.

Insurance

Personal Travel Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip Ama Dablam Base Camp Trek

  • Day 1 Fly From Kathmandu To Lukla (2840M) & Trek To Phakding (2610M) Duration 4-5 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly From Kathmandu To Lukla (2840M) & Trek To Phakding (2610M) Duration 4-5 Hours.

      Early morning you will be picked up at the hotel by our guide and escort you to the domestic terminal of Kathmandu airport. Then you board the flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. During the 40 minutes, you enjoy stunning views of Himalayas. After landing at Tenzing-Hilary airport you meet your porter. He will carry your luggage. Then you start your trekking. Today you trek of three hours. Itโ€™s easy and gentle. The trail starts passing a Kani (ceremonial gatehouse). It descends steeply then runs level above Kyangma village, which has a large gompa (monastery) and school. After that, you enter Cheplung village. The trail descends through community forest with the sight of Dudh Koshi River. Crossing suspension bridge itโ€™s a short climb around the ridge to Ghat. Leaving Ghat the trail passes a school and complex of mani walls, Chortens and prayer wheels. Then the trail climbs to the hamlet of Chhuthawa. From Chhuthawa after a short walk, you reach to Phakding. Overnight at a mountain lodge. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included.

  • Day 2 Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazaar (3,440M) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek From Phakding To Namche Bazaar (3,440M) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      After a nice morning, walk continues crossing bridges over Dudh Kosi River passing several interesting villages of Toc-Toc,Bhenkar and Monjo arriving at Sagarmatha National Park entrance gate, from here on the river bed for few hours and after the last bridge a steep uphill to Namche Bazaar, at Namche with facilities of good restaurant, pubs, cyber cafรฉ, post office, and banks. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included.

  • Day 3 Hike To Everest View Hotel & Back To Namche Duration 3-4 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Hike To Everest View Hotel & Back To Namche Duration 3-4 Hours.

      This idyllic town is an ideal place for"acclimatization". Health specialists recommend we spend the day being active, rather than sitting idle. From Namche it is possible to take a short hike to Everest View Resort, Thame, visit Khunde or relax and explore Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar is the main center of the Everest (Khumbu) region and has government offices, ATMs, internet cafes, shops, restaurants, bakery, and a colorful market each Friday evening and Saturday. A short trek of only a hundred metres will help us to properly acclimatize. Our guides will also take us to the Tourist Visitor Center near the headquarters of the Sagarmatha National Park where we can observe an assortment of relics related to the first mountaineers to climb Everest, Sherpa culture and discover the varied plant and animal life of the Everest region. Breakfast, lunch & dinner included.

  • Day 4 Trek From Namche To Pangboche (3,930) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek From Namche To Pangboche (3,930) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      Today we head off to Tengboche and along the trail have our first views of several enormous peaks: Ama Dablam (6812m), Lhotse Shar (8393m), Taboche (6495m), Khangtega (6782m), and Thamserku (6623m). As we continue we come to an Army barrack at Phunke Tenga (22335m) and arrive at Tengboche where we stop for lunch. After lunch we visit the famous Tibetan Tengboche Buddhist monastery and later continue on the trail and pass the Sagarmatha National park office at Debouche. Continuing we finally reach Pangboche and visit the Gompa (temple). Tonight we stay here.

  • Day 5 Trek To Ama Dablam Base Camp (4600 M) And Back To Pangboche Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek To Ama Dablam Base Camp (4600 M) And Back To Pangboche Duration 5-6 Hours.

      We trek back down the trail to the bridge at Pangboche and cross the Dudh Kosi before climbing up the far side of the river and following the trail and ridgeline up to the base camp (three and a half hours from Pangboche). The base camp is located in an idyllic spot from which the majority of the route is visible. At an altitude of about 4600m (15,000ft), it provides a comfortable escape from the rigors of the climb. After we visit bse camp we will back to Pangboche. Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner are Included.

  • Day 6 Trek From Pangboche To Namche Bazaar (3,440M) Duration 6-7 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek From Pangboche To Namche Bazaar (3,440M) Duration 6-7 Hours.

      Leaving Pangboche we take a fairly easy trek for around 30 minutes before reaching Tengboche and then descend to Phunkithanga (3200m). Our final trek is to Namche where we can celebrate our success and reminisce sharing the highlights. This is also your last opportunity to appreciate the beauty of these towering peaks. At Namche you can reconnect via the internet with the outside world, visit the bread shop and maybe hang out at a bar!

  • Day 7 Trek From Namche Bazaar To Lukla (2,860M) Duration 6-7 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Trek From Namche Bazaar To Lukla (2,860M) Duration 6-7 Hours.

      It is a fairly long day with a 7-hour trek from Namche to Lukla, which is mostly downhill with several sections of level ground. We leave the Sagarmatha National Park and eventually reach Lukla where we stay overnight.

  • Day 8 Fly From Lukla To Kathmandu (1,350M) Duration 30 Minutes Flight.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Fly From Lukla To Kathmandu (1,350M) Duration 30 Minutes Flight.

      Our morning flight will have us reach Kathmandu in around 30 minutes. During the flight, you will have a birds-eye view of many of the worldโ€™s soaring peaks in the Himalaya Ranges. Your guide will escort you from the airport to your hotel. Tonight Sherpa Expedition & Trekking will put on a farewell dinner where we can share memories and our stories.

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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: 10 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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