Everest Base Camp Trek Package

Have you been thinking about trekking to Everest Base Camp? Now is the time to tick it off your bucket list!

Everest Base Camp is a challenging trek, and this trek package includes 10 days of trekking, 2 days of travel (flights to and from Lukla), and 2 days of rest in Kathmandu.

The highlight of the trek is reaching Everest Base Camp, and going to Kalapatthar (from where you get the best views of Everest)!

So, are you ready for Everest?

Mountains at the Everest Base Camp, Nepal.
  • Start/End Point: Kathmandu
  • Difficulty: Strenuous
  • Accommodation: Teahouse/Hotel
  • Trek Location: Everest region
  • Max Altitude: 5,555 m/18,225 ft
  • Meals: Included ⓘ
  • Duration: 14 Days
  • Daily Walking Time: 6-7 hours
  • Best Season: Autumn, Spring ⓘ

Everest Base Camp Trek Package Overview

Highlights of the Trek

  • Lukla Airport: Get to see an aerial view of the Khumbu region during the flight to Lukla
  • Namche Bazar: The Sherpa’s Capital, The Gateway to Everest, Traditional Sherpa villages, culture, traditions, and hospitality
  • Tengboche Monastery: Spiritual Serenity; visit the oldest and biggest monastery in the Khumbu region. 
  • Everest Base Camp: world’s highest mountain Base Camp (5,364 m) 
  • Kalapatthar: The best view of Everest for sunrise and sunset views
  • Panoramic views: Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Makalu, Mt. Cho Oyu, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Thamserku, Mt. Pumori, Mt. Kongde

Everest Base Camp Trek Price

No. of People/ Price:

1 person: USD 1,290

2-4 people: USD 1,210

5-6 people: USD 1,180

Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)
  • Day 2: Flight from Kathmandu or Ramechhap to Lukla (2840 m) by plane. Then trek to Phakding (2,610 m)
  • Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)
  • Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazar (3,440 m)
  • Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazar (3,440 m) to Tengboche (3,810 m)
  • Day 6: Trek from Tengboche (3,810 m) to Dingboche (4,410 m)
  • Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche (4,410 m)
  • Day 8: Trek from Dingboche (4,410 m) to Lobuche (4,910 m)
  • Day 9: Trek from Lobuche (4,910 m) to Gorakshep (5,140 m) then Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and back to Gorakshep (5,140 m)
  • Day 10: Trek from Gorakshep (5,140 m) to Kalapatthar (5,555 m) then Pangboche (3,930 m)
  • Day 11: Trek from Pangboche (3,930 m) to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m)
  • Day 12: Trek from Namche Bazaar (3,440 m) to Lukla (2,840 m)
  • Day 13: Flight back to Kathmandu from Lukla or Ramechhap by plane and drive to hotel
  • Day 14: Departure

BOOK A FREE CONSULTATION CALL (30 MINUTES) AND ASK ME ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TREK!

What’s Included

  • Airport transfers (at arrival and departure)
  • Luggage storage by partner trekking agency while you are on the trek
  • 2 nights of accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast included (1 night before, and 1 night after the trek)
  • Domestic flights: return flight from Kathmandu or Ramechhap to Lukla (including airport transfers)
  • Entry permits (Sagarmatha National Park Permit, Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entry Permit)
  • Trekking Guide: Licensed, first-aid trained, English-speaking trekking guide (+ an assistant guide for groups bigger than 6 people). Price includes staff salaries, insurance, food and equipment.
  • 11 nights of accommodation in teahouses during the trek (twin room)
  • 3 meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) per day during the trek
  • Water purification tablets during the trek
  • Trekking essentials: Everest region trek map, trekking poles (if required), sleeping bag (-20 degrees)
  • Duffel bag for your trekking clothes and items (if you take a porter) 
  • First aid kit, oxygen can with guide (for emergency use).
  • Arranging rescue operations in case of a medical emergency (travel insurance required)
  • Certificate of achievement after completing the trek
  • Farewell dinner before you leave Nepal

What’s NOT Included

  • International flights
  • Nepali visa
  • International travel insurance (must cover trekking, high-altitude evacuation, trip cancellation)
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu, and any extra nights of accommodation if you arrive early or leave later
  • Porter to carry your luggage
  • Other amenities: hot shower, charging, wifi, extra meals/snacks, drinks (soft drinks, alcohol, coffee, bottled water), room upgrade, tips for guide/porter

Add-ons

  • Porter Service (USD 220): The package price does not include a porter to carry your luggage, but you can choose to add it. Each porter can carry up to 25 kg and can be shared between two trekkers. Feel free to contact me if you are not sure what to pack for EBC.
  • Upgrade Accommodation (USD 150): Upgrade your stay with 8 nights of accommodation featuring attached bathrooms during your trek. Enjoy additional comfort at select stops: Phakding (1 night), Namche (3 nights), Tyangboche (1 night), Dingboche (2 nights), and Lukla (1 night).
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu: If you are planning to arrive earlier than the trip departure date or planning to stay extra nights in Kathmandu after the trek and would like to continue at our hotel, you can add extra nights’ accommodation from our add-on option. It costs USD 40/night, including breakfast.

FAQs: Everest Base Camp Trek Package

When is the best time to trek Everest Base Camp?

The best time to trek Everest Base Camp is the Autumn (October-November) and in the Spring (March-May). The weather tends to be better in the Autumn, but in May, you can see the climbing expeditions at the base camp, which is a unique experience.

Is there wifi on the trek?

Yes, wifi is pretty good along the EBC trekking route. It is the most popular trekking route in Nepal and wifi has been well-established for trekkers. It costs a small extra fee to join the wifi at the teahouses.

What accommodation is like on the EBC trek?

The accommodation is in basic, twin-sharing rooms in teahouses. Most teahouses are basic and there is no attached bathroom. Some teahouses are more modern on the EBC trek, and if you want, you can upgrade to better teahouses with attached bathrooms at an extra cost.

Free Consultation Call

Do you have any questions about the Everest Base Camp trek? Book a 30-minute free call and get your questions answered!

Contact Me

If you don’t have time for a call, feel free to send me any questions using the contact form below or email me (Kris) directly at travellingmandala@gmail.com

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