Luxury Trek to Everest Base Camp via Heli Return - 12 Days

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Group size: Max-Altitude:
Destination: Nepal Luxury Tours
Arrival on: Kathmandu Departure from: Kathmandu
Meals: Full board Meal [Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner]
Accommodation:
Fitness level: Moderate

Trip Introduction

Everest Luxury Trek is for those trekkers who prefer to see the best of Everest Region without putting much effort as the trekkers to Everest Base Camp Trek put it. However, it does not mean the trek is considered easy. Trekkers have to walk at least 5-6 hours a day for more than a week, which is surely a demanding task for the beginners.

This trekking package is best for those looking for a luxury holiday with a lifetime trekking adventure and for those willing to spend money for extra luxuries. Moreover, like any other Everest Base Camp treks, you can definitely feed your eyes and soul on the enthralling scenic views of the mountain and the landscape and the culture, tradition, lifestyle, and hospitality of the world-famous Sherpas. Moreover, apart from the closest view of the mighty Mt. Everest.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel

Day 02: Fly to Lukla by regular plane and trek to Phakding
Altitude: 2,652m/8,700ft | Flight: 30-35 min flight | Trek: 3- 4 hour  | Meal: BLD

Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Altitude: 3,440m/11,283ft | Trek: 5-6 hour | Meal: BLD 

Day 04: Hike to Syangboche
Altitude: 3,720m/12,204ft | Meal: BLD

Day 05: Trek to Deboche
Altitude: 3,820m/12,532ft | Meal: BLD

Day 06: Trek to Pheriche
Altitude: 4,240m/13,910ft | Meal: BLD

Day 07: Acclimatization at Pheriche

Day 08: Trek to Lobuche
Altitude: 4,910m/16,108ft | Meal: BLD

Day 09: Trek to Gorakshep and Hike to Kala Patthar in the evening
Altitude: Gorakshep - 5,140m/16,863ft, Kala Patthar - 5,550m | Trek: 5-6 hours | Meal: BLD

Day 10: Trek to Everest Base CampAltitude: 5,320m/17,450ft) and fly out by Helicopter

Day 11: Free day in Kathmandu(buffer day in case of bad weather)

Day 12: Departure day

Day to Day Itinerary

Important Note

Included / Exclude

SERVICE INCLUDES:

  • Airport transfer by office representative in a private vehicle
  • Welcome and farewell dinner at one of the typical Nepalese restaurants with traditional, ethnic music and dance
  • 2 nights’ accommodation at Fairfield Marriott or similar in Kathmandu with breakfast on twin sharing basis
  • Accommodation at well and comfortable Mountain Lodge available en-route during the trek (Few nights’ at during trek with attached bathroom/toilets)
  • English speaking, First Aid and Eco-trained local trekking guide, Assistance guide as per the group size, porters (2:1)
  • All the expenses for guide and porters along with Insurance
  • Domestic Airfare for Kathmandu/Lukla
  • Everest Base Camp to Kathmandu by private helicopter
  • Sagarmatha  National Park Fees and Khumbu Permit
  • Exclusive medical kit bag, Duffle Bag, Trekking T-shirt, Trekking Maps, Adventure Certificate
  • Sleeping Bag and Down Jacket during Trek
  • Fresh seasonal fruits after every dinner (while on a trek)
  • An electric blanket or hot water bag  in Gorak Shep and Lobuche
  • Oximeter - To determine your oxygen level
  • All government and local taxes as applicable

SERVICE EXCLUDES:

  • Nepal Visa - (Cost- US$- 25 for 15 days & $- 40 for 30 days)
  • Lunch & evening meals while in Kathmandu 
  • Travel insurance
  • Monuments entry fees for the sightseeing tour in Kathmandu heritage sites
  • Cost of personal nature expenses, Beverages (Mineral water or coca-cola), cost of extra meals, snacks, phone bills, Internet, WiFi, laundry, etc.
  • The cost incurred during the emergency, evacuations
  • Tips for Guide, porters, driver

Best time to travel

Physical Condition and requirement

Additional info

Important notes


Source:www.treksplannernepal.com