Embark on the legendary Everest Base Camp Trek, a journey to the foot of the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest (8,848m). This trek takes you through the heart of the Khumbu region, where rugged mountains, glacial valleys, and serene alpine landscapes create a mesmerizing backdrop at every step. Starting from the bustling airstrip of Lukla, you’ll trek through picturesque Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche, each offering a glimpse into the rich Himalayan culture and traditional Sherpa lifestyle.
Along the trail, you’ll encounter sacred monasteries, prayer flags fluttering in the wind, and mani walls, all surrounded by the majestic peaks of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku. The highlight of the trek is reaching Everest Base Camp, where you can stand at the gateway of the world’s tallest mountain, and then climb Kala Patthar (5,545m) for an unparalleled panoramic view of Everest and the surrounding Himalayan giants.
Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers, the EBC trek is not just a physical journey but a spiritual and cultural experience, combining the thrill of high-altitude trekking with the serenity of the Himalayas. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that leaves trekkers with memories of snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear glacial lakes, and the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people.
. Trek to the legendary Everest Base Camp (5,364m)
. Panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku
. Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545m) for the best Everest views
. Explore traditional Sherpa villages: Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche
. Visit Tengboche Monastery and other cultural landmarks
. Walk along glacial rivers, alpine valleys, and scenic forests
. Immerse in authentic Himalayan culture and local hospitality
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Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, you can rest or explore the vibrant streets of Thamel. In the evening, a short trip briefing will be provided, preparing you for the adventure ahead.
Fly distance : approximately 134 km
Trek distance : 7 - 8 km
Trek time : 3 - 4 hour
Fly from Kathmandu into the heart of the Himalayas with a breathtaking landing at Lukla. From there, enjoy a gentle downhill trek through lush forests, vibrant Sherpa villages, and along the sparkling Dudh Koshi River. The walk to Phakding is peaceful, scenic, and the perfect introduction to the Everest region’s magic.
Overnight stay at Phakding
Distance : 10 - 11 km
Trek time : 5 - 6 hour
Trek along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing iconic suspension bridges draped in prayer flags. The trail climbs steadily through pine forests and charming Sherpa settlements before ascending the famous Hillary Bridge. A final uphill push reveals Namche Bazaar, the vibrant gateway to Everest - an amphitheater of colorful homes nestled against towering Himalayan peaks.
Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar
Spend a refreshing rest day exploring the lively Sherpa town of Namche Bazaar. Enjoy panoramic views of Everest on a short hike to Everest View Hotel or visit nearby museums and monasteries. This gentle day helps your body adjust while you soak in the culture, scenery, and vibrant mountain energy of the Khumbu region.
Distance : 9 - 10 km
Trek time : 5 - 6 hour
Follow a stunning ridge trail with sweeping views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. After a gentle walk through pine forests and riverside paths, the trail rises steadily to the serene hilltop monastery of Tengboche. Surrounded by towering peaks and prayer flags, Tengboche offers one of the most breathtaking panoramas in the entire Khumbu region.
Overnight stay at tengboche
Distance : 11 - 12 km
Trek time : 5 - 6 hour
Descend through quiet forests and cross the rushing Imja Khola before climbing gently toward the open valleys. As Ama Dablam towers dramatically above, the landscape widens into alpine meadows and stone-walled fields. Arriving in Dingboche, you’re welcomed by sweeping mountain views and the peaceful charm of this high-altitude Sherpa village.
Overnight stay at Dingboche
Enjoy a restful day in the wide, sunlit valley of Dingboche. Take a short hike to Nagarjun Hill or nearby viewpoints for stunning panoramas of Makalu, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. This gentle active rest helps your body adjust to the altitude while you soak in the peaceful high-Himalayan scenery.
Distance : 7 - 8 km
Trek time : 4 - 5 hour
Walk through windswept valleys and rugged alpine terrain as the trail gradually climbs toward Thukla Pass. Passing memorials honoring climbers, the path opens into a stark, breathtaking landscape of glaciers and towering peaks. Reaching Lobuche, you’re surrounded by the raw, dramatic beauty of the upper Khumbu.
Overnight stay at Lobuche
Distance : 11 - 12 km
Trek time : 6 - 7 km
Trek across rocky glacial terrain with the Khumbu Icefall rising ahead as you make your way to the legendary Everest Base Camp. The route offers powerful views of towering peaks and shifting glaciers. After soaking in the triumph and energy of EBC, retrace your steps back to Gorakshep, resting beneath the silent majesty of the Himalayas.
Overnight stay at Gorakshep
Distance : 13 - 14 km
Trek time : 7 - 8 hour
The early morning hike to Kala Patthar offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks at sunrise. After soaking in the spectacular panorama, you descend through peaceful valleys to Pheriche, a quiet village perfect for rest after a memorable high-altitude adventure.
Overnight stay at Pheriche
Distance : 14 - 15 km
Trek time : 5 - 6 hour
The trek from Pheriche to Tengboche takes you through gentle valleys, rocky trails, and scattered Sherpa villages. Along the way, the views of Ama Dablam, Everest, and other Himalayan peaks become more stunning. Tengboche, perched on a hill, is famous for its ancient monastery and peaceful surroundings, making it a perfect place to rest and soak in the spiritual atmosphere of the Everest region.
Overnight stay at Tengboche
Distance : 18 - 19 km
Trek time : 6 - 7 km
The trail from Tengboche to Monjo gently descends through rhododendron and pine forests, past small Sherpa villages and prayer wheels. The Dudh Koshi River accompanies the path, creating a peaceful and scenic walk. Monjo, a quiet village at the edge of Sagarmatha National Park, is an ideal stop for rest before continuing deeper into the Everest region.
Overnight stay at Monjo
Distance : 9 - 10 km
Trek time : 3 - 4 hour
The final leg from Monjo to Lukla is a delightful trek through forests, small villages, and scenic valleys along the Dudh Koshi River. The trail gradually descends, offering stunning mountain views and a sense of accomplishment. Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region, welcomes trekkers with its lively atmosphere and marks the end of the journey on foot.
Overnight stay at Lukla
Distance : approximately 135 km
Flight duration : 35 - 40 min
The flight from Lukla to Kathmandu is a thrilling finale to your Everest adventure. In just 30 – 45 minutes, you soar over the Himalayas, with stunning aerial views of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and winding rivers. As you descend into Kathmandu, the bustling city welcomes you back, leaving unforgettable memories of your journey to the roof of the world.
Overnight stay at Kathmandu
At the end of your journey, our team will arrange a private transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport. After a comfortable hotel pick-up, you will be assisted with departure formalities, ensuring a smooth and stress-free farewell from Kathmandu. We wish you a pleasant onward journey and hope to welcome you again in Nepal.
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are ideal, offering clear skies, stable weather, and beautiful mountain views.
Two permits are needed:
Sagarmatha National Park Permit
Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit
While beginners with good fitness can attempt it, prior multi-day trekking experience is highly recommended due to high altitude and long walking days.
Yes. Symptoms can include headache, nausea, and fatigue. Proper acclimatization days, hydration, and gradual ascent help reduce the risk.
Not strictly, but hiring a guide and porter is strongly recommended for safety, navigation, and carrying luggage.
Mobile networks are limited. Wi-Fi is available at some tea houses for a fee, but coverage can be intermittent.
