EBC Trek- Guided Everest Base Camp Trekking

Kathmandu

early flight today from the domestic terminal of TIA will take us to Lukla. The scenic journey ends with a thrilling land at the Tenzing-Hillary airstrip at Lukla. Start the walking portion for today from here. The trail passes Cheplung and Ghat beside the raging Dudh Koshi River towards Phakding. Overnight atPhakding.

4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Phakding

Our trek for the day starts with a fantastic view of the landscape and a fresh breeze straight from theHimalayas. After crossing a suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi River, we will reach Monjo, the entrypoint of the Sagarmatha National Park. The officials here will check your permits and provide you withthe guidelines to trek responsibly in the national park premises. We will soon walk beside the BhoteKoshi River to climb a steep trail to Namche. Rest for the day here.

6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Namche Bazaar

EnterToday we will explore Namche Bazaar appropriate adaptation with the environment at the height. Namche is a prosperous village situated in a large protected hollow. And the amazing scene visible from here includes superb panorama of the Khumbu peaks and great views of Everest. Then, after having our breakfast, we also walk towards Thami (3,810 m.) over the amazing Bhote Khola River Valley or visit the national park headquarters to look at the strange displays of Sherpa culture and way of life.

4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tengboche Gompa

We will today descend down through the Khumjung community and move to the major path to Everest at Shanasa. We will walk further to Trashinga and then move down to go across the Dudh Koshi at Phunkitenga (3,250 m.). In the daytime, it is a wide and vertical ascend through fir, black juniper, pine, rhododendron forest and reach Tengboche Monastery. Here we can see gigantic peaks AmaDablam, Kantega, Mount Everest etc. We stay at hotel in Tengboche tonight.

5 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Dingboche

We will walk slightly down through the forest of birch, juniper, fir and rhododendron at Debuche. Here we only steady way up but due to the elevation we have to speed ourselves increasingly all the way through the day. After passing the Imja Khola, the trail heads to Pangboche where we can see the beautiful mountain of Ama Dablam. Then our route is to climb all the way through unwrapped alpine hillsides prior to another crossing of the Imja Khola and reach Dingboche.

6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Dingboche

Today you will have free for acclimation day.This day is rest day in Dingboche area. You can walk to explore Dingboche monastery and Climb to Nangkhartshang Peak (5083) while you are free for whole day. It is necessary to adjust with body and temperature in high elevation. You can rest all the day with full of enjoyment of the panoramic views of Mt. Everest, Amadablam, Lhotse, Tawache, Nuptse, Kwangde etc. Stay overnight in guest house.

5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Today, we go away Pheriche and the trail goes up to the drain of the Khumbu. Then after an hour, the path mounts up to the Khumbu Glacier. Almost half of the climb to the moraine is Dughla. Moving ahead from Dughla the trail keeps on ascending steeply to the crest of the moraine. The path now moves on flat level on the west part of the moraine prior to arriving at Lobuche.

5 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Today is the day you have been waiting for the whole trek. A majestic view of sunrise will wake you up in Lobuche. The segment to Gorak Shep will be a short one and you can be there in no time from here. Once in Gorak Shep, you can lessen your bags and continue to the Base Camp. We will arrive back here as it is the closest settlement/teahouses to the Everest Base Camp itself. You have multiple snow- covered as well as glacial sections to complete before the base camp.The Everest Base camp will be marked by a large stone with some dozens of yellow camps to be seen in the distance. You can enjoy a great time here and take some pictures for the memory. The views of amazing peaks so close to you will also make this trek worth it. On your return, you can enjoy some scenic views of the valley below and the Khumbu Glacier. Rest after a long day back in Gorak Shep. Overnight at a teahouse in Goraksheph

7 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

We will wake up early today to catch a glimpse of the sunrise view from Kalapather peak. It is one of the most popular natural viewpoints of the region to view Everest. Within a couple of hours of relaxed hiking from Gorak Shep, you will arrive at Kalapather. The view of the Everest Massif alongside the Lhotse and Nuptse peaks unobstructed is mesmerizing. We will return to Gorak Shep for breakfast after some time in Kalapather. From Gorak Shep, it will take about 4 hours of leisure walk to reach Pheriche. This small village is known to provide a peek at the Sherpa Lifestyle in Khumbu. Overnight at a teahouse in Pheriche.

7 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Namche Bazaar

You will start the return trek to Namche Bazar from Pheriche today. The trail adds a new perspective to the EBC trek and you can enjoy a relaxed walk. Stop and chat with the locals and you will reach Namche Bazar in no time. You can head out and celebrate reaching the Everest Base Camp here as Namche has tons of cafes, pubs, restaurants, and hotels serving trekkers. Overnight at a hotel in Namche.

6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Lukla

The last day of the Everest Base Camp Trek offers you an opportunity to explore more of the local lifestyle in the Nepalese hills. In the small villages and settlements try the Himalayan delicacies and spend some time with the Sherpa community. Beside the Dudh Koshi River, you can have this magical view of the mountains of Khumbu one last time while trekking. Rest for the day after arriving at Lukla. Overnight at a teahouse in Lukla.

6 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Flights to Lukla

The flights to Kathmandu from Lukla are most likely to take place in the morning so be prepared. Once the plane arrives you can board it for another scenic flight back to Kathmandu. After landing we will drive you to the hotel. In your spare time today, you can choose to visit several wonderful sites in the Kathmandu Valley. You can also explore Thamel and shop for some Nepalese Souvenirs. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included