Short Everest base camp trekking itinerary
Day 01: Fly to Lukla (2800m) and trek to Phakding (2610m)/overnight at teahouse.
Day 02: Trek Phakding (2610m) to Namche Bazaar (3500m)/overnight at teahouse.
Day 03: Trek Namche Bazaar (3500m) to Tengboche (3870m) /overnight at teahouse.
Day 04: Trek Tengboche (3850m) to Dingboche (4360m) /overnight at teahouse.
Day 05: Trek Dingbuche (4360m) to Lobuche (4950m)/overnight at teahouse.
Day 06: Trek Lobuche to Ghorakshep (5140m)/Visit Everest Base camp (5365m)/overnight at teahouse.
Day 07: Visit Kalapatthar (5545m)/Mt Everest view/trek to Pheriche (4210m) Village/overnight at teahouse.
Or If you choose to take a helicopter (chopper) back to Kathmandu, the trip will conclude on the 7th day.
Day 08: Trek Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3500m)/overnight at teahouse.
Day 09: Trek Namche to Lukla (2800m) /overnight at teahouse.
Day 10: Lukla to Kathmandu flight. Trip ends
Cost Includes
- Entry permit to Sagarmatha National Park and TIMS fee
- Supporting staffs (trekking guide and porter), as well as their necessary insurance, and accommodation meals allowance and salary
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner -3 meals per day and overnight accommodation in tea house lodge along the trail.
- Domestic airfare and airport tax round trip (Kathmandu - Lukla – Kathmandu for the trekking )
- Comprehensive First Aid kit pack
Cost Excludes
- Any expenses during the Kathmandu stay
- Travel / medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral/hot water/shower, tea-coffee, chocolate hot drinks), tips for the guide, porter & other staffs etc.
- Additional costs- extra days stay, incase of flight cancellation due to the natural calamities, bad weather forecast and other unforeseen circumstances
- Personal trekking gear for the trip