Highlights
  • Scenic domestic flights included
  • Experienced guides for trek assistance
  • Stay in mountain lodges
  • All trekking permits arranged
  • Visit the iconic Tengboche Monastery
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Domestic flights (Ramechaap – Lukla)
  • 11 nights accommodation in tea houses/mountain lodges
  • Certified trek leader and Sherpa guides
  • Trekking permits (Sagarmatha National Park, TIMS)
  • Oxygen cylinders available on request (additional cost)

What is NOT included in the tour

  • International airfare and airport taxes
  • Nepal visa fees
  • Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
  • Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and porters
  • Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Charges for helicopter evacuation in emergencies
Overview

The Everest Base Camp Trek is an iconic journey into the heart of the Himalayas, where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage collide. Starting in the lively town of Lukla, the trek unfolds through charming Sherpa villages, where warm hospitality and traditional customs create a unique atmosphere. Along the way, ancient monasteries like Tengboche offer spiritual moments, allowing trekkers to connect with the region's deep-rooted culture.

As you ascend through verdant forests and navigate rocky trails, the air grows crisp, and the stunning vistas become increasingly dramatic. Experienced guides and Sherpas accompany you, ensuring a safe and enriching experience as you tackle the challenges of high-altitude trekking. Acclimatization days are built into the itinerary to help your body adjust, making the trek accessible for both seasoned adventurers and newcomers.

The journey culminates at Everest Base Camp, where the stunning views of the Khumbu Glacier and the towering Everest create an indescribable sense of achievement. The panoramic vistas from Kala Patthar at sunrise are truly unforgettable. Join us at Adventure Club Pune for this transformative expedition that melds adventure, culture, and natural beauty into one remarkable journey.

How to Reach Kathmandu:

  • By Air: Flights from major Indian cities to Tribhuvan International Airport.
  • By Road: Buses from Gorakhpur or Varanasi to the Nepalese border at Sunauli.
  • By Train: Train from Jainagar (India) to Janakpur (Nepal), followed by a 6-hour drive to Kathmandu.
7 Nights 8 Days Available on request Khumjung, Koshi Province
Itinerary

Day 1: Ramechhap to Lukla, Trek to Phakding

  • Elevation: 2652 m
  • Trek Distance: 7 km
  • Duration: 3.5 hours
  • Arrive at Ramechhap and take a thrilling flight to Lukla, known for its challenging runway. Upon arrival, meet our representatives and enjoy lunch. Then, begin your first trek to Phakding, following the beautiful Dudh Koshi River. Settle in at a local teahouse for your overnight stay.

Day 2: Phakding to Namche Bazaar

  • Elevation: 3440 m
  • Trek Distance: 10 km
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • After breakfast, embark on your trek to Namche Bazaar, the historic trading hub of the Khumbu region. Cross several suspension bridges and stop for lunch at Monjo. Here, you’ll acquire your permits for Sagarmatha National Park. Ascend the steep trail to Namche, surrounded by lush mountains. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Day 3: Acclimatization Day at Namche

  • Elevation: 3440 m
  • Spend the day acclimatizing in Namche Bazaar. Enjoy breakfast with scenic mountain views. Explore local culture, shop for essentials, and visit the Namche Museum. Optionally, hike to Syangboche or Khumjung villages for breathtaking views. Return to Namche for overnight accommodation.

Day 4: Namche to Deboche

  • Elevation: 3860 m
  • Trek Distance: 8.6 km
  • Duration: 5 hours
  • After a hearty breakfast, set off for Deboche, passing through stunning landscapes and native wildlife. Stop for lunch at Phunki Thenga, then continue to the Tengboche Monastery, the largest in the Khumbu region. Arrive in Deboche for a peaceful night at the teahouse.

Day 5: Deboche to Dingboche

  • Elevation: 4360 m
  • Trek Distance: 11 km
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Awake to the sound of yaks and stunning mountain views. Trek to Dingboche, tracing the Chortens and Mani walls. Stop at Pangboche, known for its monastery housing a mummified Yeti hand. After lunch, continue to Dingboche for an overnight stay.

Day 6: Acclimatization Day at Dingboche

  • Elevation: 4360 m
  • Use this day for acclimatization. After breakfast, take a short hike to view the world’s three highest peaks: Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. Enjoy the breathtaking views and return to the lodge for relaxation. Overnight stay in Dingboche.

Day 7: Dingboche to Lobuche

  • Elevation: 4940 m
  • Trek Distance: 18 km
  • Duration: 4.5 hours
  • After breakfast, begin the trek to Lobuche. The trail offers stunning views of Taboche, Cholatse, and Ama Dablam. Walk along the moraine shaped by the Khumbu glacier and pass memorials of Everest climbers. Arrive in Lobuche and stay overnight at a teahouse.

Day 8: Lobuche to Gorakshep, Everest Base Camp, Return to Gorakshep

  • Elevation: 5634 m (EBC)
  • Trek Distance: 23 km
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • This is the highlight of your trek! After breakfast, trek through glacial moraine to Gorakshep, then proceed to Everest Base Camp. Celebrate your achievement, take photos, and soak in the experience before returning to Gorakshep for the night.

Day 9: Hiking to Kala Patthar, Descend to Pheriche

  • Elevation: 5550 m (Kala Patthar)
  • Trek Distance: 11 km
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Rise early and hike to Kala Patthar for a spectacular sunrise over Mount Everest. After enjoying the views, trek back to Gorakshep for breakfast, then descend to Pheriche for an overnight stay.

Day 10: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar

  • Elevation: 3440 m
  • Trek Distance: 19 km
  • Duration: 5.5 hours
  • After breakfast, trek down to Namche Bazaar. Enjoy the lush green surroundings as you pass through Orso, Somare, and Pangboche. Climb to Deboche, then continue on an easy trail to Namche for your final night in the region.

Day 11: Namche to Lukla

  • Elevation: 2860 m
  • Trek Distance: 10 km
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Trek back to Lukla, enjoying the beautiful scenery one last time. Celebrate the completion of your trek and spend the night in a comfortable lodge.

Day 12: Lukla to Ramechhap and Departure

  • After breakfast, take a scenic flight back to Ramechhap. From there, continue your journey home or explore more of Nepal.

Things to Carry :

Clothing-

1. Quick Dry Warm lower or Track Pants. 

2. Full sleeves T-shirts/ Sweatshirts.

3. Pair of thick woolen socks. 

4. Thermal Body warmer Upper & Lower. 

5. Personal Medicines if any

6. Warm jacket closed at the wrist & neck.

7. Full sleeves sweater. 

8. Rainwear ( Jacket & Pants ). 

9. Pair of Warm Gloves. 

10. Woolen cap. 

Toiletries-

1. Personal toiletries kit (Small Towel, Toilet paper, paper soap, Bar soap, toothbrush, toothpaste, cold cream, etc.)

2. Sun screen lotion small pack. 

3. Lip Balm small pack. 


Refunds and Cancellation Policy :

  • If cancellations are made 15 days before the start date of the trip, 10% of the ticket value will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellations are made 7-15 days before the start date of the trip, 20% of the ticket value will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellations are made within 0-7 days before the start date of the trip, 50% of the booking value will be charged as cancellation fees. No refund 2 days before the start of camping.
  • In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be canceled and in such cases, the operator will try his best to provide an alternate feasible activity. 
  • Due to the current covid-19 situation if an event is canceled due to government restrictions we will provide a voucher worth your ticket amount or will refund the amount in 7-9 working days.

Advisory :

  • Pay attention to the tour leaders or instructors in order to enjoy a safe and sound experience.
  • Roaming during the night is not permitted without our permission.
  • Wearing any valuables, ornaments, jewelry, etc. is prohibited.
  • You should strictly follow the code of conduct, to avoid troubling our fellow travelers or other people from our group or outside.
  • Identity proof (must).
  • Toiletries (Napkin, facewash, tissue paper, etc).
Pickup point
Everest Base Camp, Khumjung, Nepal View on Map