21 days tour

Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek

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Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek

This tour includes:

Flights

All domestic flights (From Lukla to Kathmandu) including airport departure tax and transfers.

Accommodation

3 nightsโ€™ standard accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu on a twin sharing basis including 3 breakfasts. Guesthouse accommodation during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms.

Others

All necessary paper works 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 the trip completed). Government taxes and official expenses. Oxymeter to check your pulse and oxygen saturation and heart rate twice daily (Very useful to check Altitude Mountain Sickness(AMS) symptoms) Which will ensure you trek is in the safest hands possible for all levels of trekker. Assistant guide group size above 8+ person.

Transport

Airport pick up and drop off by private car/Jeep Kathmandu valley sightseeing by private car. Kathmandu to Jiri transportation by Bus.

Meals

Three meals a day (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek.

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.

Not included:

Insurance

Your persanal travel Insurence.

Optional

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

Others

Meals whilst you are in Kathmandu Lunch and Dinner. Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa on arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport โ€“ Kathmandu). $25 USD for 15 days Visa. Your Travel and Medical Insurance. International Airfare. Your Personal Expenses. All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic, soup, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, cocoa, mineral water, extra food, 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 on the tea houses. Tips for the guide, porter and driver (Tipping is expected) Kathmandu sightseeing monument entrance fees($30 USD per person) Excess baggage more than 15kg for Lukla flight. Please be advised that if you need to return early from the trek due to reasons such as sickness, unfavorable weather conditions, personal issues, itinerary modifications, or any other unforeseen circumstances, the following conditions apply: - Any payments made for flights, hotel accommodations, mountain room bookings, meals, and related expenses are nonrefundable. - You will be required to cover the costs of hotel stays, meals, and other expenses in Kathmandu independently. Additionally, please note that during the months of March to May and September to November, all flights will depart from Ramechhap. It will be necessary for you to make a 4-5 hour drive from Kathmandu to Ramechhap in order to catch your flight. Kindly consider these terms and arrangements carefully before commencing your trek. Should you have any inquiries or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us for assistance. Your cooperation and understanding are greatly appreciated.

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Itinerary of your trip Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival In Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival In Kathmandu & Transfer To Hotel.

      On arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport you will be welcomed by a representative from sherpa Expedition teams and taken to your hotel in Thamel, 

  • Day 2 Day 2: Sightseeing At Kathmandu Valley.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Sightseeing At Kathmandu Valley.

      After breakfast at the hotel your guide will pick you up for a tour of Kathmanduโ€™s historical sites: Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath (monkey temple), Bouddhanath; Kathmandu Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square. In the afternoon there will be a final briefing and preparation for the trek.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Drive To Jiri (1905Meter)Duration 7-8 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Drive To Jiri (1905Meter)Duration 7-8 Hours.

      The 120km drive from Kathmandu to Jiri takes approximately 7-8 hours with remarkable views of the eastern mountain range that includes Ganesh Himal, Dorje Lakpa, Langtang Lirung and other snow-capped peaks. We will stay at Jiri tonight. 

  • Day 4 Day 4: Trek To Deurali (2705Meter) Duration 6-7 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Trek To Deurali (2705Meter) Duration 6-7 Hours.

      Today we are on the trail for 7 hours beginning with a trek through cultivated farmlands and Tamang villages. We then pass through forested areas and grazing land before arriving at Shivalaya. We then ascend to Deurali pass (3000m) where we will stay at a guesthouse overnight.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Trek To Sete (2575Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Trek To Sete (2575Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      Today we head downhill to Likhu Khola before continuing on to Sete. This particular section of the trail is alive with wildlife. Tonight we will stay at a guest house in Sete.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Trek To Junbeshi (2675Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Trek To Junbeshi (2675Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      The trail to Junbesi takes you through rhododendron, birch and magnolia forests that are common in the Solu-Khumbu region. We then head higher to Lamjura Pass (3,500m) where you will get your first glimpse of Mt. Everest. From the pass we descend to the Sherpa village of Junbesi where we will stay the night at a guesthouse.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Trek To Nun Thala (2854Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Trek To Nun Thala (2854Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      From Junbesi we head to Phurtung (2,900m) and then on to Nun Thala. On this section of the route we have views of Mt. Thamserku (6,623m), Kusum Kanguru (6,370m), Kantega (6,780m), Mera Peak (6,650m) and other enormous peaks. We will stay at a guest house in Nun Thala tonight.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Trek To Bupsa (2700Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Trek To Bupsa (2700Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      Today we trek through the farmlands of Rai and Sherpa communities. We will follow the Dudh Koshi River in order to reach Kharikhola and then pass through the village of Juving (1680) a large Rai village. Next we come to the village of Bupsa where we will visit the Buddhist monastery and explore the village. We will stay at a guesthouse overnight.

  • Day 9 Day 9: Trek To Surke (2300Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Trek To Surke (2300Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      Our first destination today is Khari La Pass (2,880m) passing through rhododendron and oak forests and a small Sherpa community with its tea houses. From here you have some great views of several enormous peaks such as: Cho-Oyu (8,201m), Numbu (6,960m), Thamserku (6,629m.) and Gyangchung Kang (7,922m). We will stay at a guesthouse here tonight.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Trek To Phakding (2610Meter) Duration 3-4 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Trek To Phakding (2610Meter) Duration 3-4 Hours.

      This morning we head to Phakding (2,610m) passing through the villages of Mushi (2,650m) and Cheplung (2,700m). We eventually reach Phakding where we stay overnight at a guesthouse.

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

      Day 11: Trek To Namche Bazaar (3,440 M) Duration 6-7 Hours.

      After leaving Phakding we follow the trail along the banks of the Dudh Koshi River. From the trail you can see Mt. Thamserku looming skyward on the opposite bank before coming to Benkar. The trail then ascends from the riverbed and up through the forest to Chumoa and on to Namche Bazaar.

  • Day 12 Day 12: Rest At Namche Bazaar For Acclimatisaion And Explroe Surrounding, Overnight At Guesthouse
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Rest At Namche Bazaar For Acclimatisaion And Explroe Surrounding, Overnight At Guesthouse

      Before climbing to higher altitudes it is necessary to acclimatize.  Health experts recommend we stay active and on the move during the day. Today we have a choice of a hike to Thame or visit Khunde, or relax and explore Namche Bazaar โ€“ the home to many Sherpas working in the trekking business. Namche Bazaar is the main commercial centre of the Everest (Khumbu) region and has government offices, ATMs, Internet cafes, shops, restaurants, a bakery, and a exciting market each Friday evening and Saturday. The more we ascend to higher altitudes today the better the acclimatization process. Your guide will also take you to the Tourist Visitor Center located close to the headquarters of the Sagarmatha National Park where we can view a variety of artifacts and equipment linked to the first Everest climbers. You will be fascinated to learn about the history of the Sherpa culture as well as the flora and fauna of the Everest region. 

  • Day 13 Day 13: Trek To Tengboche (3867Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Trek To Tengboche (3867Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      This morning we follow the icy glacial waters of the Dudh Koshi River with breathtaking views of the nearby peaks. We continue to an elevation of 3860 meters with fantastic panoramic views of Ama Dablam, Nuptse and Mt. Everest. At Tengboche we will visit the famous Gomba (temple) and monastery. On the trail you can expect to see musk deer and Nepalโ€™s national bird the colorful pheasant. The path heads down to the Dudh Koshi River where there are a number of water driven prayer wheels. We will stay at a guesthouse here tonight.

  • Day 14 Day 14: Trek To Dingboche (4260Meter) Duration 4-5 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Trek To Dingboche (4260Meter) Duration 4-5 Hours.

      Today on the trail we pass several Chortens, Mani walls and several small villages. This afternoon we head north to Pheriche, or alternatively can follow an eastward trail below the soaring north face of Mt. Ama Dablam. The trail is not too physically taxing as we enter the Imja Valley that gradually broadens as we get nearer to the Lobuche River. We will then descend to the river and then have a steep climb up to Dingboche. Dingbocheโ€™s fields are surrounded by stone walls that protect them from grazing animals and strong winds, with staple crops of barley, buckwheat, and potatoes.

  • Day 15 Day 15: Trek To Lobuche (4800Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Trek To Lobuche (4800Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      Today we head to Lobuche village at the head of the Pheriche Valley. To the north we can see Lobuche Peak (6,119m) as we trek through large flat and broad fields. We then cross the Khumbu River at Dughla (4,620m). From here we have great views of Pumori (7,145m) close to the Tibetan border. We will also be stunned at the sight of Mt. Changtse (7,550m), and the colossal walled faces of Mt.Lhotse and Nuptse. We will stay at a guesthouse in Lobuche tonight.

  • Day 16 Day 16: Trek To Everest Base Camp (5360Meter) And Back To Gorakshep (5160Meter) Duration 7-8 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Trek To Everest Base Camp (5360Meter) And Back To Gorakshep (5160Meter) Duration 7-8 Hours.

      Today we head from Gorakshep and cross the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier on our way to EBC. Further along the trail we can see the crest of the north ridge of Everest and Mt. Pumori, Mt. Mahalangur, Mt. Lingtren, Mt. Khumbutse & Mt. Nuptse. A short climb takes us to Mt. Thangma Riju from where we have 360 degree panoramic views of the snow covered mountains. After a further steep ascent and after crossing the Changri Glacier we get our first our first look at Kala Patthar, a black rocky knoll situated below Mt. Pumori. At Gorakshep we have some incredible panoramic views of the surrounding snow covered peaks, including Mt. Everest. Upon reaching Mount Everest Base Camp we have time to explore and ponder how the early mountaineers felt when planning their climb to the summit. From EBC we return to Gorakshep for the night.

  • Day 17 Day 17: Trek To Kalapatthar (5545Meter) And Back To Pheriche (4243Meter) Duration 7-8 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Trek To Kalapatthar (5545Meter) And Back To Pheriche (4243Meter) Duration 7-8 Hours.

      This morning we climb to Mt. Kalapathar (5,545m) and get the most fabulous mountain views of Mt. Everest (8848m) and other massive snow capped peaks: Nuptse, Changtse, Pumori, Lhotse and other equally large peaks. We then descend to Gorakshep (5180m) and down to Pheriche for the night. 

  • Day 18 Day 18: Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 18: Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440Meter) Duration 5-6 Hours.

      From Pheriche we initially head to Orsho and then to Pangboche Village. At Pangboche we will visit the oldest monastery in the region. We then head down to Tengboche Monastery (3860m) before returning to Namche Bazaar (3441m) in the afternoon where we will stay at a guesthouse for the night.

  • Day 19 Day 19: Trek To Lukla (2800Meter) Duration 7-8 Hours.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 19: Trek To Lukla (2800Meter) Duration 7-8 Hours.

      This morning we head down to the Dudh Koshi River then on to Phakding and finally to Lukla passing through several Sherpa villages and crossing a suspension bridge above the Thado Koshi River. We will stay at a guesthouse here tonight.

  • Day 20 Day 20: Fly Back To Kathmandu.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 20: Fly Back To Kathmandu.

      From Lukla we have a 35 minute flight over the mountains to Kathmandu. Today you will have a new appreciation of these mountains after trekking through them and now over them. 

  • Day 21 Day 21: Transfer To Airport Departure Onward Destination.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 21: Transfer To Airport Departure Onward Destination.

      Today, our airport representative will drop you to the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure.

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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

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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