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Everest Base Camp Short Trek - 12 Days

12 days
Start and end in Kathmandu
5.0
1 traveler review

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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 50
Ages 10+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Kathmandu

    Start point
    Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati Zone, Nepal (alpine-club-of-himalaya)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Kathmandu city at leisure
  2. Day 2

    Kathmandu to Lukla to Phakding

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla
    • Trek through farmlands and Sherpa villages
    • Visit Drangdrak Gompa
    • Visit Pema Choling Gompa
    Landmarks
    Drangdrak Gompa
    Pema Choling Gompa
    Kumbila
    Kusum Kanguru
  3. Day 3

    Phakding to Namche Bazaar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through Sherpa villages
    • Visit Utche Choling Gompa
    • Enter Sagarmatha National Park
    • Cross high bridge over Dudh Koshi River gorge
    Landmarks
    Utche Choling Gompa
    Sagarmatha National Park
    Thamserku
    Mount Everest
  4. Day 4

    Namche Bazaar to Tengboche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek on level trail with panoramic peak views
    • Visit Tengboche Monastery
    Landmarks
    Tengboche Monastery
    Ama Dablam
    Lhotse
  5. Day 5

    Tengboche to Dingboche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through conifer and rhododendron forests
    • Visit Debuche Gompa
    • Visit Buddhist nunnery at Debuche
    • Cross suspension bridge over Imja Khola
    • Visit Pangboche Gompa
    Landmarks
    Debuche Gompa
    Pangboche Gompa
  6. Day 6

    Dingboche to Lobuche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Lobuche through alpine terrain
    • Visit memorials for fallen Everest climbers at Chupki Lhara
    Landmarks
    Khumbutse
    Lingtren
    Pumori
  7. Day 7

    Lobuche to Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through grassy terrain to Thangma Riju
    • Cross Changri glacier moraine
    • Visit Everest Base Camp
    Landmarks
    Everest Base Camp
    Kala Patthar
    Gorak Shep Lake
    Taboche
    Nuptse
    Changtse
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  8. Day 8

    Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar to Pheriche

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Ascend to Kala Patthar viewpoint
    • View Mount Everest from Kala Patthar
    Landmarks
    Kala Patthar
    Khumbu Glacier
    Nuptse
  9. Day 9

    Pheriche to Namche Bazaar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek through mountain landscape with river views
    • Visit Tengboche Monastery
    Landmarks
    Tengboche Monastery
  10. Day 10

    Namche Bazaar to Lukla

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek along Dudh Koshi River to Lukla
  11. Day 11

    Lukla to Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping for gifts and souvenirs
  12. Day 12

    Kathmandu to Departure

    End point
    Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati Zone, Nepal (alpine-club-of-himalaya)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Game drives at national parks
    • Rafting
    • Mountain biking
    • Tours to Tibet, India, or Bhutan
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    May 18th, 2024
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    Overall experience was amazing, everything went according to plan and everyone was very nice and welcoming!!
    Traveled in March 2024
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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 week before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Nepal. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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