Trekking Destinations > Everest > Everest Base Camp (Lukla -Everest Base Camp Trek)

Retrace the footsteps of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Enjoy the hospitality of Sherpa village life. Brush against the majesty of Mt. Everest. These are only a few of the experiences that await you in the fabled Solu-Khumbu region of Nepal.

This trek to Everest Base Camp, in the heart of Sagarmatha National Park, has become a rite of passage for many world travellers. The obvious goal is a close-up view of Mt. Everest (8848 m.) the world's highest peak. From Base Camp you may well be able to follow the progress of Everest ascent expedition teams, especially during the prime climbing seasons of spring and fall. But along the way you'll also be treated to staggering panoramas of other 8000-meter mountains, hanging glaciers, thundering waterfalls, and rhododendron forests. Diverse flora, fauna, and the aura of the mysterious Yeti are always present along the trail.The Everest Base Camp trek is equally famous for the hospitality of the indigenous Sherpa people. Participate in their colorful festivals and visit their cozy teahouses and Buddhist monasteries.

Suggested Itinerary

Day 01:  

Arrival in Kathmandu, then transfer to Hotel / Preparation for trekking.

 

  
Day 02:  

Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) and Phakding (2610m): Fly to Lukla (35 minutes), trek.

 

  
Day 03:  

Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440m): Trek.

 

  
Day 04:  

Rest day at Namche Bazaar: Acclimatization.

 

  
Day 05:  

Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3867m): Trek.

 

  
Day 06:  

Tengboche to Pheriche (4252m): Trek.

 

  
Day 07:  

Pheriche to Lobuche (4910m): Trek.

 

  
Day 08:  

Lobuche to Everest Base Camp(5360m) to Gorakshep(5160m) : Trek.

 

  
Day 09:  

Gorakshep to Kalapattar (5545m) to Lobuche: Trek.

 

  
Day 10:  

Lobuche to Dingboche: Trek

 

  
Day 11:  

Dingboche to Tengboche : Trek.

 

  
Day 12:  

Tengboche to Namche Bazar : Trek.

 

  
Day 13:  

Namche Bazar to Lukla : Trek.

 

  
Day 14:  

Lukla to Kathmandu: 35 minutes flight to Kathmandu from Lukla

 

  
Day 15:  

Rest day at Kathmandu / Explore Kathmandu valley.

 

  
Day 16:  

Departure to your own destination or continuously Nepal trip.