Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal (14 days)

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Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal (14 days)
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Mt. Everest Base Camp Trekking -  having known about the highest peak from childhood, every child who has an affection towards traveling has the wish to see Mount Everest from a closer view. Mount Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days is the perfect way to live that childhood dream. It is an adventure that leads you to the base of Mt. Everest, a journey to savor for ages. In Everest Base Camp Trek, generally, we take a flight from Kathmandu or Ramechhap for Lukla. If you want to avoid flight then can join the Helicopter group from Kathmandu. After reaching Mt. Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, you can take a Helicopter for returning to Lukla or Kathmandu.
 
No matter how cold the Everest region is, you will sense the warmth of the welcoming Sherpa people. Leading you miles away from the busy city life into the lap of Himalayan nature, you get to soak deep down into different cultures, religions, and languages. With some steep ascents and descent during the mild Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days Itinerary, you find yourself closer to nature in every aspect. Popularly known as the EBC Trek/ Mount Everest Base Camp Tours, the magnificent trek is all about the epitome of nature, culture, hospitality, and mountain vistas. 
 
The 14 Days Mt Everest Base Camp Trek starts with a scenic flight to Lukla Airport. Lukla Airport has one of the most dangerous airports in the world giving you that extra brisk of adventure. From Lukla, you ascend to Namche Bazar via the forested trails. Namche Bazar being the tourist hub of the Everest region is also the largest Sherpa village. Having different tea houses and places for acclimatization, you can take a break here and get ready for the further journey ahead. Moving on, you'll go to Tengboche monastery, the oldest monastery in the entire area. Furthermore, the trail will take you up to the Mt Everest Base Camp with a hike to Kala Patthar.
Undergoing several villages and dense pine, oak, and rhododendron forests while getting tricked by the magnificent mountain landscapes, Mt Everest Base Camp Trekking 14 Days Trek brings forth the supremacy of nature at your eyesight. You will get to witness eight-thousander Mountains like Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m), Mt. Makalu (8,481 m), and Mt. Cho Oyu (8,201 m). Not to forget, there are other peaks like Kangtega (6,782 m), Ama Dablam (6,812 m), Thamserku (6,623 m), Island Peak (6,189 m), Mt. Nuptse (7,861 m) that make your journey to the Everest region even more memorable and exciting.

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Accommodation on a BB basis in Kathmandu in the best luxury hotel in twin/double sharing.

Accommodation on full board in Everest Base Camp Trekking routes in the best mountain lodge in twin or double sharing.

Ground Transportation (Airport pick up and drop off, sightseeing by private vehicle).

Flight fare of Kathmandu – Lukla- Kathmandu or transportation from Kathmandu to Ramechhap and Ramechhap- Lukla- Ramechhap.

Three times meals at Everest Base Camp Trekking Package.

Government-licensed English-speaking guide.

Porter (one porter for two people and carrying 15 kg).

All necessary paperwork like Permit and TIMS card (Trekkers information management system).

Sagarmatha national park entrance fees.

Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation, and Insurance for the Guide and Porter.

Travel and rescue arrangements.

All our government taxes, vat, official expenses and service charges.

Twenty four call assistance by our office representative.

Farewell dinner in typical Nepali restaurant.

Sleeping bag and duffel bag will provide by our company have to return after trek.

Government taxes and office service charge.

Meals in Kathmandu .

Any type of insurance.

Personal nature expenses like bar bills, water, tea coffee, shower, laundry, wi fi in trekking route.

Tips (Not Mandatory but expected).

Any extra cost which is not mentioned in Cost includes column.

Extra day for natural calamities like flood, landslide, flight cancellation.

Flight Information of Kathmandu and Lukla during Everest Base Camp Trekking

Forgoing Everest Base Camp Trekking, we must fly from Kathmandu to Lukla with a small Twin Otter plane. Lukla airport is Nepal's domestic airport and Himalaya vicinity airport, so there is no extra facility like in a different airport. Sometimes, flights can be canceled or delayed because of mountain weather or technical issues with aircraft. In that case, you have to pay for additional days' bills in Kathmandu or Lukla. If a flight is canceled and you have a worldwide flight in such case,

Nepal Government has introduced a new flight timetable to Lukla from Kathmandu, shifting from Ramechhap until further awareness to avoid the heavy site visitor congestion traffic in Kathmandu airport. The Ramechhap airport is far 130KM long away from Kathmandu and has approximately four hours of driving.If you avoid a flight from Ramechhap to Lukla to Ramechhap, another alternative is a Helicopter Charter for five people. Generally, the Helicopter fee is USD500.00 in keeping with man or woman for one way. Helicopter constitution service is not guaranteed. After affirming your Everest Base Camp Trek, we can coordinate with the Helicopter agency for a charter for your easy transport.

Everest Base Camp Trek has been one of the top treks in Nepal. Providing you the best experience to watch out for the highest peak smiling from a closer view, the EBC Trek has everything to wow you. Be it starting from a scenic flight to Lukla, exploring the gorgeous trails, and seeing the flora and fauna of the Sagarmatha National Park, everything about EBC Trek amazes you. That’s why the EBC Trek is worth your time and money. Book your next trip to the Everest Base Camp with us, and find the joy in living life with excitement and nature’s love taking you out for a crazy ride.

The meal which is provided in the trekking area is included breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We provide breakfast and dinner where you stay overnights, and our guide will choose a restaurant for lunch on the way. Our guide and other staff always give priority t served delicious, hygienic and each place special food. We recommend you bring water purification tablets.

We provide in the City area the best three stars (above three stars is on client requested) and lodge/teahouse during the trek. A Teahouse/lodge is the combination of a guest house and restaurant where rooms are usually decorated and available bed, pillow, and blankets. In every trekking route, we provide only a teahouse/lodge because there is no availability of a deluxe hotel. Therefore, the single supplement charge will cost an additional USD 220.

Day pack (rucksack)

Lightweight and warm trousers.

Socks.

Sun hats and gloves.

Full- sleeves t-shirt.

Warm jackets.

Waterproof jacket, trousers and bag cover.

Lightweight cotton clothing.

Waterproof or windcheater jacket.

Knee supports.

Sunglasses.

Sun cream and lip protector.

A one-liter hard Water bottle.

Batteries

Flashlight

Down jacket

Trekking shoes or boots.

A pair of sandals.

Passport and Visa:

The first thing for traveling anywhere, you need a valid passport with at least six months. You can obtain a visa for Nepal from Nepalese consulates or on arrival in Kathmandu or other borders, or the most reliable source of information is currently the Department of Immigration Nepal if you fill online form and bring it with you. It would be easier to get a visa at any Nepal border.

Insurance/Rescue/Evacuation for Everest Base Camp Trekking:

In the trekking route, sometimes there was a bad accident due to high altitude sickness or causality. If something happens on the trekking route or when you are in Nepal, you can contact your guide or office staff. We facilitate our client's spot at the hospital by air or ambulance. Therefore, we suggest to our client please do insurance and forward it to our company with your other document.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Tribhuwan International Airport

Welcome to the land of Himalaya and historical city of Kathmandu. After finished the formality of Immigration, our representative receives from airport and transfer towards hotel. After reaching in hotel, short brief about Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days and re - check equipment and other things.

Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 2

Domestic Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, Lukla to Phakding Trek (2610m - 4 hours).

We are starting our Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days from domestic airport of Kathmandu to Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla flight. This is 30 min flight and considered as one of the extreme airport in the world. After landed in Lukla Airport, we will start our first day trek towards Phakding. From Lukla, we pass through Chaurikharka Village and descent towards Dudhkoshi Ghat (2530m). To reach Phakding from Ghat , we follow the bank of Dudhkoshi river.


Overnight in Phakding.

Day 3

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m - 6 hours).

We take breakfast at Phakding and start our hiking towards Namche Bazar. The Namche Bazar is one of the biggest market and known as the Gateway of Everest Region. Today, we will hike around Dudhkoshi River and experienced one of the longest suspension bridges. We pass a beautiful pine forest and reach Monjo , Jorsalle and beautiful Mani stone walls en route.

Overnight in Namche Bazar.

Day 4

Acclimatization on Namche Bazaar and short Hike around Namche Bazaar.

Today is the first day of acclimatization day for Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days and Namche Bazar is one of the best places for acclimatization. After taking breakfast, we will hike towards Khumjung village and Everest View Point from where you can see Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kongde and so on.


Overnight in Namche Bazar.

Day 5

Trek to Tengboche (3860m - 5 hours)

Breakfast in Namche Bazar and we will hike towards Tengboche. While reaching in Tengboche, we pass rhododendron and pine forest, beautiful Sherpa village like Syangboche . Tengboche village which is one of the beautiful and well settle Sherpa villages in Everest Region. In Tengboche, we explore Tengboche Monastery which one is one the biggest and oldest monasteries among Everest.

Overnight in Tengboche.

Day 6

Trek to Dingboche (4410m - 5 hours)

Finishing breakfast, we follow the Imja river to reach Dingboche. While tracing the path towards Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days , we experience few suspension bridge , pine forest, Pangboche Village and other . In Pangboche village, we visit Pangboche Monastery which one is one the oldest monasteries in Everest.

Overnight in Dingboche.

Day 7

Acclimatization Day at Dingboche

Today is the second acclimatization day for Everest Base Camp Trek. On acclimatization day at Dingboche , we will hike near places like Chukkang and Imja Valley from here we can connect route for Island Peak Climbing.


Overnight in Dingboche.

Day 8

Trek to Lobuche (4940m - 5 hours)

Get ready for more adventurous and tougher trek today, as we are going to scale more rising terrain and higher altitudes from Dingboche to Lobuche. We will pass Dungla, a memorial hilltop en route to Lobuche. Our tougher walk until Lobuche surprises us with its amazing gift- the stunning view of Mt. Lobuche, Nupse and Pumori, as if the trail has been teasing us and measuring our guts, on endurance. Get warm inside a tea house.

Overnight in Lobuche.

Day 9

Trek to Gorakshep (5164m) and day excursion of Everest Base Camp (5364m) - Gorakshep.

Our trekking route for today is Lobuche to Everest Base Camp traverses through Gorakshep with a pretty easier walk than the earlier day. En route we will encounter Khumbu Glacier and ice slopes at the base of Mt. Everest. Upon arrival at Everest Base Camp, we take a rest and enjoying the charismatic view around. We Later, we trace back to Gorakshep for overnight stay.


Overnight in Gorakhshep.

Day 10

Early morning hike to Kalapatthar (5643m) and back to Pheriche (4371m).

Hiking towards Kala Patthar have to start at early morning. At early morning, this is best time to see aerial view of Mt. Everest and breathtaking sunrise view in Everest. Hikers / Trekkers can see closure view of Mt. Everest from Kala Patthar. After back to Gorakhshep , we will be back towards Pheriche with keeping memories about Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar.

Overnight in Pheriche.

Day 11

Trek to Namche Bazaar.

The trail from Pheriche to Namche Bazar is descend so easy to hike down. On the way, we pass rhododendron forest, juniper trees , mountain goats, pheasants and other wild animals and birds common to the area.


Overnight in Namche Bazar.

Day 12

Trek to Lukla (7 hours)

We began our trek towards Lukla after breakfast. We pass many suspension bridges in Dudhkoshi River, pass by several monasteries and villages before reaching Lukla. We finished our Everest Base Camp Trek for this time, so can enjoy with your staff who always support to succeed your journey to Everest Base Camp.


Overnight in Lukla.

Day 13

Lukla fly to Kathmandu, End of the trek. Dinner with cultural programme.

At early morning, we start our journey towards Kathmandu by taking flight. You will transfer towards hotel after landed domestic airport in Kathmandu. After reaching in Kathmandu, you have leisure time for buying souvenir to your family and friends. At evening, you can enjoy dinner with cultural program.

Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 14

Departure

Hope, you had a great holiday in Nepal’s Himalaya while Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days. Himalayan Asia Treks staff will drop at airport three hours of your flight time.

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Things to keep in mind

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Activretreats acts as a Booking Agent for travel and trekking in Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. The Payment of act Travel and Trekking services offered by Activretreats, authorized to do business as Activretreats, constitutes a contractual agreement between the Customer and Activretreats. Booking Terms and Conditions are accurate at the time of printing and subject to change before booking. Before confirming the booking, please check the latest version of the Terms and Conditions of the Company.

Booking Confirmation:

After making an advanced payment, please send us any proof or transfer receipt through email. After getting your payment voucher, we will send Guide, Hotel and Transport detail Voucher.

Complaint:

If you have some misunderstanding or problems during your holiday, please inform the Guide or relevant supplier immediately. If they cannot resolve the matter, contact us, our Tour Co-Manager, by email or call. If you fail to inform us timely, we will not be permitted the opportunity to investigate your complaint and fail to solve your problem. So we request to our Customer to the criticism on time. We are always try to make your holiday fruitful and amazing.

Note:

Activretreats means us. Customer means who buy our travel-related services.

In the event of any conflict, the terms and conditions herein shall prevail.

Luggage/Bag pack in Everest Base Camp Trekking:

For main luggage, we will provide one porter for two-person. So we suggest you make two bag packs for trekking. One is for you to put cash, mobile, passport, sun cream, water bottle or light things you need every time and another one where you can put your clothes, spare jacket, and other heavy items. Domestic airlines provide fifteen kg, including your handbag; excess weight is chargeable around USD one per kg.

Weather:

Nepal's climate varies with its topography and altitude. The low land Terai area has a hot and humid climate that can rise above 40 degrees Celsius during summer, middle region weather is pleasant almost all the year, and northern region temperature is always cold.

Nepal has four seasons:

Spring: Mar-May: The temperature is suitable in this season, and many flowers blossom and best season for trekking.

Summer: (Jun-Aug): Monsoon season in Nepal, weather is hot and wet at times.

Autumn: (Sep-Nov): This is the best season for tours and treks in Nepal. At that time, the weather is delightful so are the mountains and Himalayas. This season is also the season of festivals as Nepal celebrates the most significant festival Nepali name Dashain and Tihar.

Winter: (Dec-Feb): This season is known as the Cold season, so it's not a good time for high altitude trekking time.

Best Time to Go Trekking in Nepal:

The best to do trekking in Nepal is in September to November and March to May. December and January are also possible to trekking, but the winter season would be cold and snowfall; we can suggest the lower part of mountain trekking. On the other hand, June, July, and August is the raining season, so we recommend contacting us for the best trek.

Personal Expenses Everest Base Camp Trekking:

Personal expenses mean which is not covered your package column cost include. Usually, you have to pay for table drinks (alcoholic/nonalcoholic beverages), snacks (on the trek), tips, souvenirs, hot showers, and extra days if a flight is canceled or any other natural disasters.

Some do's and do not's Everest Base Camp Trekking:

Respect local culture and people:

The Nepalese people are friendly and hospitalize by nature, so you do not have difficulty adjusting here.

While entering Temple, check in some temple not allowed to enter for non-Hindus. If there is permitted to join, please do not wear leather things and walk in Temple and Stupas clockwise. Before taking a photograph, please ask the authorized person for permission.

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