Everest base camp trek 14 days

Last Updated on September 21, 2018 by Treks Planner Nepal

Everest base camp 14 days Trek (5,364 m/17,598 ft) locates at the lap of world’s most astounding pinnacle Mount Everest (8,848 m/29,028 ft) on the boarder of Nepal toward the south and Tibet toward the north which uncovers all through Mahalangur Himal sub-scope of Khumbu region permanently. Nepalese speaks Mt. Everest as “Sagarmatha” which defines “the goddess of sky” likewise Tibetan sounds “Chomolungma” which defines the “goddess of the universe”.

Highlights:

  • Thrilling flight to Lukla Airport (rated on the list of most dangerous airports throughout the world)
  • Exploring Sagarmatha National Park (occupies multitudinous species of rare floras and faunas).
  • Visit of Namche bazaar (largest settlement of legendary Sherpa’s) enriched with unique culture and amazing facts.
  • Inspect Tengboche Monastery (Oldest monastery of Khumbu region).
  • Glimpsing Kalapatthar (Black rock) changing its color into golden after sunrise strike.

Typically, for Everest base camp 14 days trek begins with thrilling flight till Lukla (2,860 m) which assists to stroll forward being passing through Phakding (2,610 m), Namche Bazaar (3,440 m), Tengboche (3,860 m), Dingboche (4,410 m), Lobuche (6,119 m) ahead to step Everest base camp. Marching further to Gokarshep (5,184 m), Pheriche (4,371 m) leads to join Namche Bazaar (3,440 m) and Lukla (2,860 m) for concluding the Everest base camp trek. 

Detail Itinerary

Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu (Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Meal: Dinner)
On your arrival in Kathmandu International Airport, one of our representative will pick up you and escort you to the hotel as well as help you to check-in at hotel. After your refreshment, you will be briefed about the next day trip. In the evening, we, the Treks Planner Nepal will offer you a welcome dinner introducing Nepalese cuisine and culture.

Day 02 Fly to Lukla and Trek to Phakding (Altitude: 2840/ 9372 ft. Phakding: 2610 m/8613 ft. Flight: 30 minutes Trek: 3/4 hrs. Meal: BLD)
On a clear bright morning, you will fly over the snowcapped mountains to one of the most electrifying high altitude airports, Lukla at an altitude 2900 m. Your guides and porters will accompany you here for the trek. Hence, the trekking adventure kicks off. Beginning the trek, you will slide down almost 500 meters to Dudh Koshi River. Then, the trek winds along the trial beside the River towards Phakding. Passing several mani-walls and boulders engraved with Buddhist prayers, you will arrive at Phakding where you will spend your first night of your trek.

Day 03 Trek to Namche (Altitude; 3440 m/11352 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)
The trek chases the northern trial up the Dudh Kosi valley to Monjo. At Monjo the trek officially enters Sagarmatha National Park where you have to issue Sagarmatha National Park Permit Card. Continuing the trial along the steep uphill climb while savoring the first glimpse of Everest, you will arrive at the hub of Sherpa- Namche Bazaar.

Day 04 Rest day at Namche for acclimatization (Altitude; 3440 m/11352 ft. Meal: BLD)
It is a day to acclimatize you with higher elevation. On this day, you can go for a short hike to Khumjung, a beautiful settlement of Hospitable Sherpas. OR, you can roam around the Namche that offers Internet Cafes, restaurants, ATMs, and colorful markets. Even, you can enjoy the traditional living of mountain dwellers that is getting complimentary by the awe-inspiring surrounding and high altitude flora/fauna.

Day 05 Trek Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (Altitude: 3860 m/ 12738 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)
With delightful breakfast in Namche, you will walk on the side of the valley above the Dudh Koshi River. Passing by several villages and numerous tea shops, you will descend steeply to a bridge over the river at Phunki Tenga; you can see water driven prayer wheel. Also, it is an ideal stopover for lunch where you will take rest for a while before making the steep climb to Tangboche. Along the trail, you can enjoy the beautiful rhododendron bushes, birds and superb mountains that let you forget about the tiring zigzag trail. You will get first view of spectacular mountains including Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse Shar, Tawache, Kangtega, Thamserkhu, Nuptse. Once you reach at Tengbocbe, you can explore the Khumbu largest monastery- the Tengboche Monastery.

Day 06 Trek to Dingboche (Altitude: 4410 m/14553 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)
Starts your trail passing through lush forests of birch, confer and rhododendron trees. On the trail, you can have mesmerizing views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. You can slowly steep down to Deboche, then cross the Imja River to Pangboche. Ascend toward the upper Pangboche, you will visit one of the oldest monastery of Khumbu- the Pangboche Monastery. You will continue your hike to the Imja valley and Lobuche River on the way to Dingboche. It is an attractive village that is beautified with the field of barley, potatoes and buckwheat along with grazing animals.

Day 07 Rest day for acclimatization (Altitude: 4410 m/14553 ft. Meal: BLD)
It is a day to acclimatize you in the high altitude. Today, considering your physical fitness, you will be taken to Chhukung valley following the Imja River. From here, you can view the stunning mountains and Glacier lakes including Island Peak (6189m), Amphulapche (5663m), Lhotse Shar (8382m) and Lhotse (8516m). The main aim of today is to acclimatize you properly for more challenging days onwards.

Day 08 Trek to Lobuche (4910 m) (Altitude: 4910 m/16203 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)
Today, trek will continue up the village from where, you can enjoy the mountains including Mt. Makalu. You will take a steep climb towards the foot of the Khumbu Glacier and reach at Dugla. You will rest for a while after taking lunch at local lodges. Then, you will walk on the trail zigzags up through the boulders of the glacier’s terminal moraine. At the top of this climb there are many stone cairns, built as memorials to the many Sherpas who have died while climbing Mt Everest. The path then climbs gently along the glacier, to eventually reach the cluster of houses at Lobuche. It is situated in the beneath of Lhotse ridge.

Day 09 Trek to Everest Base Camp, back to Gorakshep (Altitude: EBC: 5357m/17678 ft. Gorekshep: 5140 m/16960 ft. Trek: 6/7 hrs. Meal: BLD)
It is the most interesting and challenging day of this trip as day starts with a mixture of excitement and anxiety. Today, you will hike up to the Everest base camp at an altitude of 5364 m.
You will headed through the horizontal moraine of the Khumbu Glacier. On the way to Gorekshep, you will witness the north ridge of Mt. Everest, Mt. pumori, Mt. Mahalangur, Mt. Nuptse and many more. Further climbing through the Changri Glacier, you can have first glimpse of Kalapatthar. You will stop at Gorekshep for a lunch; then continue to walk for your ultimate destination- the Everest Base Camp. The splendid views of the mountains and scenarios makes the journey livelier, even snubbing all the tiresome walk in the steep route. The trail will last for approximately 3 hours from Gorekshep. Once you reach at base camp, you can actually see the deadliest route to the Everest that make the journey more adventurous. You will get to spend quality time exploring the base camp and surrounding areas and return to Gorak Shep to spend the night.

Day 10 Trek to Kalapatthar (5550 m), back to Pheriche (4240 m) (Altitude: Kalapatthar: 5550 m/18315 ft. Pheriche: 4240 m/13992 ft. Trek: 5/6 hrs. Meal: BLD)
Next to Everest Base camp, this day is too exciting and adventurous hiking to Kalapatthar. You will get an early morning call from our guide to get ready to hike first at Kalapatthar. The reason is to catch the sparkling yellowish snowcapped over the mountains especially Mt. Everest by the strike of every rays during sunrise. Every second become an exciting moments of lifetime; well, don’t forget to capture in camera. Then, you will return back to Gorekshep with refreshing mood and descend back towards Pheriche where you spend your overnight.

Day 11 Trek to Namche (Altitude: 3440 m/11352 ft. Trek: 4/5 hrs. Meal: BLD)
It will be the steep down following the River, crossing bridge and enjoying the route decorated with birch and rhododendron forest. Your sight will even keep on catching few Himalayan giants including Everest, Kwangde, Tawache, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Kantega and Thamserkhu. Overnight will be refreshing at Namche.

Day 12 Trek to Lukla (Altitude: 2840/ 9372 ft. Trek: 4/5 hrs. Meal: BLD)
Today is the final day of the trip. You will walk following Dudh Koshi River down to Lukla. You will have a celebration with the involvement of the Guide, Sherpa and Porters as well. They will serves some local’s beer called “CHANG” and enjoy party learning some dance step from traditional Sherpas.

Day 13 Fly to Kathmandu (Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Flight: 30 minutes Meal: B/D)
You will board a plane back to Kathmandu. Arriving at Kathmandu you will be transferred to your hotel and rest of the day will be your leisure time. You can go for shopping, message, or rest at Hotel. Evening time, we invite you for farewell dinner at authentic restaurant. You can share your experience, feedback us and give us a chance to make your evening a wonderful time. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14 Departure (Altitude: 1350/4428 ft. Meal: B)
You will depart Kathmandu carrying lots of adventurous memories of the Everest Base Camp trek.

Note: this 14 days Everest Base Camp Trek itinerary can be customize according to your budget and time frame, so if you have any question regarding this package please feel free to ask us.

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Booking Everest Base Camp Trek

Last Updated on September 7, 2018 by Treks Planner Nepal

Introduction to Everest base camp with trekking information

Genuinely, Nepalese expresses giant Mt. Everest as “Sagarmatha” which implies “the goddess of sky” likewise, Tibetan individuals speaks “Chomolungma” which implies “the goddess of the universe”. In fact, Everest base camp (5,364 m/17,598 ft) is established at the lap of world’s highest elevated stand “Mount Everest” (8,848 m/29,028 ft) which uncovers all through Mahalangur Himal sub-scope of Khumbu region on the frontier of Nepal toward the south and Tibet toward the north. Truth be told, south base camp experiences (5,364 m/17,598 ft) while climbing by pursuing southeast rigid in like manner north base camp experiences (5,150 m,16,900 ft) while climbing by pursuing northeast rigid.

Thenceforth, stature of Kalapatthar “Black Rock” (5,545 m) is a genuine accomplishment of trekking with magnificent wide-ranging landscape from vantage spot including Mount Everest (8,848 m), Mount Lhotse (8,586 m) and Mount Cho Oyu (8,188 m) with numerous continuous snowcapped pinnacles above and beneath 8,000 m. Furthermore, scouting Namche Bazaar “Gateway of Everest” decorated with unique design of residences totally inhabited exhaustively by Sherpa’s while exploring Tengboche Monastery “oldest monastery of Khumbu region” which was build about more than 100 years back are incredible.

Tracing the standard Everest base camp route, trip begins with adventurous flight to Lukla airport “second dangerous air terminal of the planet” which assists to step ahead being totally passed through Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, Gokarshep further finally to accomplish Everest base camp.

 

Included in the cost after booking Everest base camp trekking trip
  • Entire road shifting with Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu after your arrival and before departure at 3 star hotel category
  • Tea house expenses during Everest base camp trek
  • Kathmandu city sightseeing with full entry fees, tour guide and private transportation
  • Delicious meals related to opposed territory and communities during trek (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
  • Best lodges during trek displaying safe and clean along hot shower facilities at Phakding, Namche and Lukla.
  • Both domestic flights from Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu.
  • Entire entrance fee for sightseeing monuments and attractions with permit fee en-route for those which are enlisted on itinerary.
  • An experienced government licensed trekking guide having well knowledge of trekking territory with excellent and fluent English speaking capacity.
  • Well porters will be contributed (1 porter for each 2 trekkers)
  • Down jacket and sleeping bag which are required while trekking
  • If you have knowledge to determine trekking map is provided after your desire
  • Necessary paperwork’s and essential medical kit (will be carried by a guide and he/she will be there holding good knowledge of primary treatment)
  • Entire government and local tax with salary, insurance, equipment and entire others.

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Hence, its very hassle and mess idea to operate certain plan within short time span so even trekking professionals recommends booking a trip for opposed beneficial reasons. Additionally, on present robotic and computerized era, it’s also more rewarding if you reserve via online after gathering information highlighting upon opposed headings including service and charges.

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