Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Nepal Himalayas · Trekking
Everest Base Camp Trek
An iconic trek to the foot of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
Duration14 Days / 13 Nights
Highest point5555 m
RegionNepal Himalayas
Journey styleTrekking
The journey
A closer look at Everest Base Camp Trek.
An iconic trek to the foot of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
This itinerary can be adjusted around your preferred pace, travel dates, group size, and accommodation style. Our Kathmandu team manages the local arrangements and supports you throughout the journey.
Journey highlights
Namche BazaarTengboche MonasteryKala Patthar viewpointEverest Base Camp
Day by day
The complete itinerary.
A considered route with the major experiences, transfers, and overnight stops arranged in sequence.
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Fly to Lukla, Trek to Phakding
Early in the morning fly to Lukla (2810m) by air (40 min). After walking about 2 hours we reach Phakding (2600m). Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge at Phakding.
Phakding to Namche
It takes 5–6 hours to reach Namche (3540m) from Phakding. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel at Namche.
Acclimatization at Namche
Relax the whole day for acclimatization.
Namche to Tengboche
Trek to Tengboche (3850m) for 5 hours. Dinner and overnight at Tengboche.
Tengboche to Dingboche
Trek to Dingboche (4380m) for 5–6 hours. Dinner and overnight stay at Dingboche.
Acclimatization at Dingboche
Hiking for almost 5 hours to Chhukung (approx. 4700m). Dinner and overnight stay at Dingboche.
Dingboche to Lobuche
After 5–6 hours of walking, reach Lobuche (4950m). Dinner and overnight stay at Lobuche.
Lobuche to Gorakshep and Everest Base Camp
Trek to Gorakshep (5150m) in about 2.5 hours. After lunch, hike to Everest Base Camp (5385m), then return to Gorakshep. Dinner and overnight at Gorakshep.
Kalapatthar Climb, Trek to Pheriche
Early morning climb to Kalapatthar (5555m) in 2–3 hours and return to Gorakshep. After lunch, trek to Pheriche (4210m) for 5–6 hours. Dinner and overnight at Pheriche.
Pheriche to Namche
Trek to Namche taking 6–7 hours. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel at Namche.
Namche to Lukla
Trek back to Lukla in 6–7 hours. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Fly back to Kathmandu
Fly back to Kathmandu. Relax during the day. Dinner with a Nepali cultural show in the evening. Overnight at the hotel.
Departure
Breakfast and transfer to the airport for departure.
Start planning
Make this journey your own.
Speak with our Kathmandu team about dates, route adjustments, accommodation, and a plan shaped around you.
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