Everest Base Camp Short Trek
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10 days
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US$ 1199
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- Trip Customizable
- Saving up to US$ 200
- No of peoplePrice per person
- 1US$ 1199
- 2US$ 1099
- 3 - 5US$ 1049
- 6 - 9US$ 999
- 10 +US$ 980
Overview
- Booking Type:Instant booking
- Duration:10 Days
- Tour type:Private and Group
- Age requirement:8-80 years
- Max group size:15-20
- Trek difficulty:Moderate
- Tour Code:TID-7
- Footprint:Carbon neutral
- Operated in:English, Nepal, and Hindi
- Best time:Feb - June & Sept - Dec
- Activities:Trekking and Hiking
- Accommodation:Hotel/Lodge/ Tea House
- Transport:Flight and Private Vehicle
- Start Point:Kathmandu
- End Point:Kathmandu
Highlights
- Get incredible views of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, and its neighboring majestic peaks.
- Visit landmarks of the Everest region like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche Monastery.
- Experience the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people and immerse yourself in their unique traditions.
- Trek through beautiful landscapes, including lush forests, glacial rivers, and high-altitude valleys.
- Experience the thrill of being in the presence of the world's highest peak.
The Everest Base Camp Short Trek is a quick version of the classic Everest Base Camp Trek, designed for those with limited time but who wish to explore the beauty of the Everest region.
This Everest trek allows you to embark on an epic adventure to the base camp of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest, in a shorter duration. Starting with a scenic flight to Lukla, the trail takes you through alluring Sherpa villages and lush forests like every other Everest trek.
Before stepping into the Mount Everest base camp, you will pass through traditionally rich and visually pleasing Sherpa villages like; Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche.
The close-up view of the mighty Everest and its surrounding peaks will leave you in awe, and the sense of achievement is unmatched as you climb to Kala Patthar. It is a renowned viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of Mount Everest, Nuptse, and other Himalayan peaks.
The Short Everest Base Camp Trekking is a rewarding adventure that allows you to witness the magnificence of Everest and is a perfect option for those seeking a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of standing at the lap of the tallest Himalayas.
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Cost Details
What's Included?
- Airport transfer service on a private vehicle.
- Flight from Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu.
- All ground transportation during the trek (if necessary).
- All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Accommodation in Kathmandu is mentioned in the itinerary.
- Accommodation in tea houses and lodges during the trek.
- All required permits and fees for the trek.
- Professional, English-speaking, government-licensed trekking guide.
- An assistant trekking guide for groups of over six people.
- A first aid kit.
- All government and local taxes for the trek.
- Farewell dinner after the completion of the trek.
- Online and offline briefing before the journey.
What's not Included?
- International airfare and visa fees.
- Extra food except mentioned in the included section.
- All personal expenses (snacks, beverages, hot shower, drinking water, telephone, internet, laundry, etc.)
- Costs from mishaps or anything beyond our control.
- Medical insurance and emergency evacuation.
- Meals and accommodation in Kathmandu except mentioned in the itinerary.
- Equipment and gear rental costs.
- Services should be mentioned in the 'What's Included' section.
- Tips, souvenirs, and shopping costs.
Itinerary
Day 1 Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and Trek to Phakding
- Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla.
- Start trekking towards Phakding from Lukla after landing.
- Walk through beautiful forests and cross suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River.
- Pass through small villages and enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains.
- Overnight stay in Phakding.
Day 2 Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar
- Continue trekking alongside the Dudh Koshi River toward Namche Bazaar.
- Cross suspension bridges over the flowing rivers and slowly ascend towards Namche Bazaar.
- Enjoy the scenic trail and small settlements along the trail.
- Explore the biggest bustling town in the region.
- Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.
Day 3 Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche
- Trek from Namche Bazzar to Tengboche.
- Descend to the Dudh Koshi River and cross a suspension bridge.
- Ascend through rhododendron forests and a few other villages.
- Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery and enjoy the serene surroundings.
- Overnight stay in Tengboche.
Day 4 Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche
- Continue the trek through forests to Dingboche from Tengboche.
- Cross-suspension bridges over the Imja Khola River and ascend to Dingboche.
- Relish the close-up views of the giant mountains as you gain altitude.
- Overnight stay in Dingboche.
Day 5 Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche
- Start the walk to Lobuche from Dingboche.
- Follow the trail with stunning views of the Himalayas.
- Pass through Dughla and ascend to the memorial site on the way.
- Continue trekking to Lobuche, surrounded by majestic peaks.
- Overnight stay in Lobuche.
Day 6 Trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp and back to Gorak Shep
- Trek to Gorak Shep from Lobuche, which is the last settlement before Everest Base Camp.
- Have a short lunch break in Gorakshep and continue walking.
- Hike to Everest Base Camp and experience the surreal feeling of being surrounded by mountains.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Khumbu Icefall and surrounding peaks.
- Return to Gorak Shep for an overnight stay.
Day 7 Trek from Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar and descend to Pheriche
- Begin walking early in the morning toward Kala Patthar.
- Get the stunning sunrise views of Mount Everest from the viewpoint.
- Capture panoramic views of Everest, Nuptse, and other Himalayan giants.
- Descend to Gorak Shep after spending some time at the viewpoint.
- Continue trekking to Pheriche.
- Overnight stay in Pheriche.
Day 8 Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
- Descend to Namche Bazaar from Pheriche.
- Walk through forests and cross suspension bridges along the route.
- Pass through Tengboche and enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.
- Reach Namche Bazaar and celebrate the completion of your trek.
- Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar.
Day 9 Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
- Start walking through forests and villages toward Lukla from Namche Bazaar.
- Pass through a few suspension bridges and villages along the trail.
- Reach Lukla marking the end of your walking trip.
- Overnight stay in Lukla.
Day 10 Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu
- Have a morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.
- Bid farewell to the mountains.
- Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu after landing.
- Rest and explore the vibrant streets of Thamel.
- Have an evening farewell dinner with the team in Kathmandu.
- Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
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