Everest Base Camp Trek with Kids

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$ 1595
Duration
16 Days
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Trip Description


When most people think of trekking to Everest Base Camp, they picture rugged adults with backpacks and trekking poles. But what if we told you that kids can make the journey too—and thrive on it? Yes, the Everest Base Camp trek with kids is not only possible, it's a gratifying experience that blends adventure, learning, and family bonding in one epic Himalayan journey.

Why Trekking to EBC with Kids Is Not as Crazy as It Sounds
At first, taking your children to the roof of the world might seem daunting. But with the right planning, realistic pacing, and a child-focused mindset, it becomes a life-changing experience. Families from around the world have already done it—some with kids as young as 7 or 8 years old. The Himalayas aren’t just about physical endurance. They're about mental resilience, cultural immersion, and shared wonder—qualities that children can embrace better than many adults!

Planning the Trek: Kid-Friendly Itinerary & Strategy

  • A standard EBC trek takes 12–14 days, but with kids, plan for 16–18 days, allowing for:
  • Shorter walking hours (3–5 hours/day max)
  • More acclimatization days
  • Built-in flexibility for slower mornings, playtime, or weather delays
  • Many families choose to end the trek at Tengboche (3,860m) or Dingboche (4,410m) if altitude becomes a concern—but reaching EBC at 5,364m is doable with the right prep.

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu
Altitude: 1350m

Day 02: Fly to Lukla - Altitude: 2840m and trek to Phakding
Altitude: 2610 m | Flight: 30 Minutes | Trek: 3/4 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Day 03:  Trek to Namche
Altitude: 3440 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs | Meal: BLD

Day 04: Trek to Khumjung
Altitude: 3,790 m (12,434 ft) | Trek: 1/2 hrs | Meal: BLD

Day 05: Trek to Tengboche
Altitude: 3860 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs | Meal: BLD

Day 06: Trek to Dingboche
Altitude: 4410 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Day 07: Rest day for acclimatization (Hike to NangkarTshang Hill - 4 hours)
Altitude: 4410 m | Meal: BLD

Day 08: Hike to Thukla
Altitude: 4620m/15157ft | Trek: 4 hours | Meal: BLD

Day 09:  Trek to Lobuche
Altitude: 4910 m | Trek: 2/3 hrs | Meal: BLD

Day 10: Trek to Everest Base Camp - Altitude: 5357m, back to Gorakshep
Altitude: 5140 m | Trek:  6/7 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Day 11: Trek to Kalapatthar - Altitude: 5550 m, back to Dughla(Thukla)
Altitude: 4620 m| Trek: 5/6 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Day 12: Trek to Pangboche
Altitude: 3930 m | Trek: 5/6 hrs | Meal: BLD

Day 13: Trek to Monjo
Altitude: 2850m/9405 ft. | Trek: 4/5 hrs. | Meal: BLD

Day 14: Trek to Lukla
Altitude: 2840 | Trek:  4/5 hrs | Meal: BLD

Day 15: Fly to Kathmandu
Meal: BLD

Day 16: Departure
Meal: B

Whats Included

What is included?

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

  • Ground Transportation: Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop off service by a private vehicle.
  • Accommodation during Trek: Basic guesthouse accommodation during the trek in mostly twin-share and occasionally dormitory-style rooms in peak season (Gorakshep/Lobuche). [Few nights in the attached bathroom in available places]
  • Meals: 3 Meals per day during trek (BLD: 1 Breakfast/1 Lunch/1 Dinner.)
  • Guide: Nepal Government-licensed English-speaking trekking guide.
  • Porter: The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (2 trekkers: 1 porter). One porter can carry up to 20 - 24kg luggage
  • Permit: Everest National Park permits and the Khumbu permit for trekking.
  • Domestic Airfare:  Kathmandu – Lukla - Kathmandu or (Manthali - Lukla - Manthali) including airport departure tax in Kathmandu and Lukla airports.
  • Souvenir: Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt
  • Equipment: Sleeping Bag during Trek (upon request)
  • Food, accommodation, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
  • Exclusive medical kit bag carried by trekking guide.
  • All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges.
  • Official expenses 

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED?

  • Your personal expenses for mineral water, soft beverages, confectionaries, laundries, phone calls, hot drinking water, bar bills showers etc.
  • Internet facility, battery chargers, multi plugs etc.
  • Extra baggage excess while flying to Lukla.
  • Medical expenses and trip cancellation.
  • Any other extended trips and accommodation.
  • Tips of ga guides, porters and driver as a token of appreciation.
  • Any other expenses or charges that are not mentioned in “cost includes” list.
  • Nepal arrival visa

What is not included?

Dates And Costs

We have prepared the trip departure dates in small groups departure for group fun and enjoyment trekking. Our group size start from 2 peoples (Even for solo travelers, we organize single trip on supplement cost of US$- 200 additional) and maximum group size will be 8-10 travelers. But in general, our every date will have small groups of 4- 6 peoples, which is good group size for safe and flexible & comfortable trekking. We have listed our group departure dates based on every season as below.

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