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Trekking In Everest Region |
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Everest Base Camp Trekking |
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Following
the footsteps of Hillary and Tenzing to the
Greast Mountain in the world! The ultimate
challenge of Everest base camp trek offers
breathtaking mountain panoramas, if you like to
walk, this is one of the most inspiring places
in the world to do it.
Our Everest base camp adventure is a great
introductory lodge trek that offer sensational
mountain views and an insight into the lives of
the Sherpa people. After exploring the temples,
shrines, bazaars and restaurants of Kathmandu we
take an exciting mountain flight to Lukla and
trek up the Dudh Kosi Valley, surrounded by the
soaring peaks of Thamserku and Kusum Kanguru.
Its a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar, capital of
the Kumbu Sherpas, where we are again greeted by
spectacular mountain vistas. A rest day here
aids acclimatization and there are great
optional walks to enjoy the area. We then follow
the trail to famous Tengboche, located high on a
ridge where a magnificent 360-degree panorama
awaits. The views of Everest, the Lhotse-Nuptse
Wall, Ama Dablam and Kantega dominate this
peaceful and spiritual location surely one of
the most tranquil and inspiring places in the
world.
While passing Buddhist monasteries views of
Everest get closer every day. This stunning trek
visits both, Everest base camp and Kala Patar
(5555 m), a viewpoint recognized as the best
vantage point to see Mount Everest which is a
premier goal for many adventurous walkers in the
Himalaya. After trekking to base camp and
Kalapattar we return at our leisurely pace back
to Namche and Lukla for our return flight to
Kathmandu. |
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Facts Of The Trek |
Trekking Destination :
Kalapathar - Everest Base Camp
Group Size : Min - 1
Minimum altitude : 2850m.
Maximum altitude : 5545m.
Season : September to late December and February
to late June.
Grade Info : Fairly Strenuous ***
Transportation : Aero plane
Total Days : 14 Days ( Kathmandu - Kathmandu)
Walking Hour : Approximately 6 - 7 hours each
day.
tHighlights : Explore
Sherpa museum in Namche Bazar, Panoramic view
from Syanbu-che Experience Sherpa culture in
Khumjung village- Visit Tyangboche Monastery. |
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Day 1 :
Flight Kathmandu to Lukla (2804m), we then take
an easy walk to Phakding (2610m.). |
Day 2 :
Trek to Namche Bazar (3440m.). |
Day 3 :
Rest at Namche Bazar for acclimatization and
excursion around the places. |
Day 4 :
Trek to Tengboche. |
Day 5 :
Trek to Dingbuche (4350m). |
Day 6 :
Day trip to Chhukung valley and back to
Dingboche. This is another acclimatization day
trip to Chhukung valley and back to Dingboche in
the evening |
Day 7 :
Trek to Lobuche (4950m.). |
Day 8 :
Lobuche to Gorak shep (5160m.). |
Day 9 :
Hiking to Kalapathar (5545m.), and back to
Ghorakshep. |
Day 10 :
Trek to Everest Base camp (5400 mtrs.), and come
back to Gorakshep. |
Day 11 :
Trek back to Debuche (3729m.). |
Day 12 :
Trek back to Namche Bazzar. |
Day 13 :
Trek back to Lukla. |
Day 14 :
Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu |
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