Highlights
- Breathtaking sunrise panorama from Kala Patthar (5,545m)
- Walk through Sagarmatha National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Scenic mountain flight to Lukla via Tenzing-Hillary Airport
- Trek to the legendary Everest Base Camp (5,364m)
- Explore Namche Bazaar — the vibrant capital of the Khumbu region
Description
The Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the most iconic and inspiring adventures in the world. This legendary journey takes you into the heart of the Khumbu region, leading to the base of Mount Everest (8,848.86m), the highest peak on Earth. Walking through dramatic valleys, ancient Sherpa villages, and high-altitude landscapes, every step brings you closer to the roof of the world.
The adventure begins with a thrilling mountain flight to Lukla, home to the famous Tenzing-Hillary Airport. From there, the trail follows the Dudh Koshi River, passing suspension bridges draped in prayer flags and entering the protected wilderness of Sagarmatha National Park. Along the way, you experience the vibrant Sherpa culture, visit the spiritual hub of Namche Bazaar, and explore ancient monasteries surrounded by towering Himalayan peaks.
As you ascend higher, the scenery becomes increasingly dramatic — glaciers, icefalls, and panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam dominate the skyline. Reaching Everest Base Camp is a moment of pride and achievement, standing beneath the mighty Himalayas. The sunrise view from Kala Patthar offers one of the most breathtaking mountain panoramas in the world.
The Everest Base Camp Trek is not just a trek — it is a life-changing Himalayan experience combining adventure, culture, natural beauty, and personal accomplishment.
Includes
Airport pick-up and drop-off by private vehicle
Domestic round-trip flight: Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu
Kathmandu hotel accommodation with breakfast (as per itinerary)
Sagarmatha National Park entry permit
Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality permit
Government-licensed, experienced English-speaking trekking guide
Required number of porters
Guide and porter salary, insurance, meals, accommodation, and equipment
Teahouse/lodge accommodation during the trek (twin-sharing basis)
Three meals a day during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
First aid medical kit carried by the guide
Trek completion certificate
All government taxes and service charges
Excludes
Nepal entry visa fee
International airfare
Travel insurance (mandatory – must cover high-altitude trekking up to 6,000m and emergency helicopter evacuation)
Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (unless specified)
Personal trekking equipment (down jacket, sleeping bag, trekking poles, etc.)
Hot showers, Wi-Fi, battery charging, and drinking water during the trek
Personal expenses (laundry, bar bills, snacks, beverages)
Tips for guide and porters (customary and highly appreciated)
Any expenses due to flight delays, weather conditions, natural calamities, or unforeseen circumstances
Rescue or evacuation costs (covered by your travel insurance)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund