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14-day EBC Trek from Kathmandu, Nepal

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The guides at Welcome Nepal Treks will take you on an unforgettable 2-week Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek, ensuring your comfort and safety every step of the way! Book your place now and discover a Himalaya classic!

Group

Himalaya

14 Days

All year

High

Intermediate


Highlights

  • Join a 2-week classic EBC Trek and discover the wonders of Nepal!
  • Experience the unique Everest mountaineering environment.
  • Wonder at breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

Description

Would you like to join one of the top Himalaya treks? Then come with us on this classic 14-day Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek starting from Kathmandu!

The Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek is the mother of all trekking in Nepal. Over the course of 14 days, you will have the chance to discover the amazing Himalayan mountains that belong to the Everest Range, as well as the Sherpa culture of the Khumbu region. Along the way, we will stop at the bustling Namche Bazaar, Tengboche-renowned for its monasteries-, and the stunning EBC at the foothill of the towering Everest. You can find a detailed itinerary of the program below.

Please keep in mind that this program is open to everyone. However, the EBC trek should not be underestimated as it will require us to trek for long hours every day. Therefore, a good fitness level is a must. Of course, we will be there every step of the way to help and guide you!

So, are you ready to set off on a classic Himalaya trail? Then book your place now and follow us on this unforgettable 2-week EBC trek starting from Kathmandu!

Or, if you prefer, you can combine the trek with a little yoga and meditation on this 15-day yoga EBC trek!

Price includes

  • Accommodation included
  • Guiding fee
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Transport during the trip
  • Transportation start and back
  • Permit and entrance fees
  • Porters
  • Mountain guide expenses
  • Luggage transfer
  • Flight to the start

Price details

  • Price does not include:
  • • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu). You will require 2 passport size photos.
  • • Your Travel insurance.
  • • Lunch and dinner while you are in Kathmandu.
  • • All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks.
  • • Sweet things like chocolate.
  • • Hot shower during the trekking.
  • • Tipping (expected by guides and porters, but not mandatory).

Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu (1320m)

Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Upon arrival at the airport, you will be received by our representative and then transferred to the hotel. Overnight at 3-star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or skyline Hotel).

Day 2: Kathmandu to Lukla (2886m) and then to Phakding (2640m.)

We will fly early from Kathmandu to Lukla (2886m.). Upon arrival at Lukla, we will be refreshed in one of the hotels and then start our trek to Phakding (2640 m.). We will follow a gentle climb up the mountainside on the left bank of the Dudh Koshi. Nupla (5885m) can be seen at a stone-throwing distance on the opposite bank. In the late afternoon, we will reach Phakding. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 3: Phakding to Namche Bazar (3440m.)

After breakfast at Phakding, we commence our trek to Namche Bazaar (3440 m.).The trail goes along the right bank of Dudh Koshi. Thamserku is standing majestically skyward on the opposite bank. We then reach Bengar. The trail now climbs from the riverbed on the left bank into the mountain, through a forest to Chumoa. We continue along the trail with many ups and downs; cross a stream, and pass by the tiny village Monjo. We then come to Sagarmatha National Park Service where a park entrance fee is to be deposited. We follow a short walk along the riverbed of this V-shaped valley where the river forks: Dudh Koshi to the right, Bhote Koshi to the left. Now we begin the steep ascent to Namche Bazar. On the way, we have excellent views of Everest (8848m) and Lhotse (8516m). Surrounded on three sides by mountain ranges, Namche Bazar (3440m) is a central hub of the area for food, trekking gear, and other necessary goods. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 4: Namche Bazaar (3440 m) acclimatization.

Namche Bazaar is an ideal place for acclimatization to the high altitude before heading towards Tyangboche. We will go up to the Khhumjung monastery. It is a small settlement of the Sherpa community. We will enjoy the splendid view of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Nuptse, Lhotse, Tawche, Kwangde and so on from there. While returning to Namche, we will visit a Sherpa culture museum just above the town. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 5: Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3867m)

After breakfast at Namche Bazaar, we will head towards Tyangboche (3867 m). In this section too, we will have a panoramic view of the Himalayas such as Ama Dablam (6812m), Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse (7855m) and Tawoche (6501m). We will visit Trashinga, Phunki Tenga and reach Tyangboche. Tyangboche offers a good view of the sunrise and sunset at Everest and Ama Dablam. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 6: Tyangboche to Dingboche (4260 m)

Leaving Tyangboche at the back, we will descend through a rhododendron forest and enter Deboche. Crossing a suspension bridge at Imja Khola, we will head towards Minlinggo and enter Imjatse Valley beneath the mighty peaks of Ama Dablam, Nuptse and Lhotse. We will finally arrive at Dingboche. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 7: Acclimatization at Dingboche (4260 m)

We will acclimatize at Dingboche (4260 m) to be familiar with the local climate. Having breakfast at the teahouse, we will go around the village and in the afternoon, we will even hike up to Chhukum. It also provides a majestic view of Island peak, Ama Dablam, Makalu, Tawoche peak and others. In the late afternoon, we will come back to Dingboche and rest. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 8: Dingboche to Lobuche (4930 m)

It is our turn to head towards Lobuche from Dingboche which is situated at a distance of five and a half hours normal walk. The onward trail is gentle up to Pheriche village. Along the trail, we catch panoramic views of the Mt.Tawache, Ama Dablam, Pokalde (5741m), Kongma-Tse (5820m) and the great wall of Nuptse. We will have lunch at Dugla (4595m) and trek to Lobuche. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 9: Lobuche to EBC Everest Base Camp (5364m)

After breakfast at Lobuche, we will trek to Everest Base Camp via Gorakshep (5140m.). It is the most rewarding section of the trek. Our trail winds up through rocky path and Khumbu glacier. The view of Nuptse, Lho-La, and Khumbutse appear at a stone-throwing distance. We will visit Everest Base Camp and come back to Gorakshep. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 10: Gorakshep to Kala Patthar (5545m) and then to Pheriche (4243m.)

We will trek from Gorakshep to Kala Patthar (5545m.) and trek to Pheriche (4243m.). Early morning, we will get ready to climb Kala Patthar (5545m.) and enjoy the view of the sunrise. We will see Mt. Everest, Mt. Pumori, Mt. Lingtren, Mt. Khumbetse, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Thamserku and many more from Kala Patthar. Himalayan Rescue Association Aid Post is available at Pheriche. Foreign volunteer doctors are there to provide medical treatment. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 11: Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3440 m)

We will trek from Tyangboche to Namche Bazaar (3440 m ). It takes about four and a half hours to reach Namche Bazaar from Tyangboche. En route, we will visit traditional villages like Khumjung and Khunde. We will be visiting a monastery that has a Yeti Scalp. Finally, we will come to Namche Bazaar in the late afternoon. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 12: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2886 m)

After breakfast in the teahouse at Namche Bazaar, we will trek to Lukla. Lunch will be served on the way. Upon arrival at Lukla, we will get refreshed and rest. Overnight at tea house lodge.

Day 13: Lukla to Kathmandu

We will board our early flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. Upon arrival at TIA, we will be received by our representatives and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, we will go shopping. Farewell dinner will be served in Bhojan Griha, a typical Nepali restaurant. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or skyline Hotel).

Day 14: Transfer to International Airport for your final departure.

After breakfast at hotel free time for shopping or rest until your departure time. Then we will drop you off at the airport by private vehicle.

 

Equipment you will need to bring

Water bottle

Backpack

Sunglasses

Goggles


FAQs

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We understand that finding the perfect place to stay is an essential part of your adventure experience. To help you with this, we’ve curated a list of three highly recommended hotels that offer comfort, convenience, and a touch of local charm. These accommodations are well-suited for adventurers looking to relax and rejuvenate after an exciting day of exploration
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About the guide

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Welcome Nepal Treks

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At Welcome Nepal Treks we offer the best guided programs to some of the most amazing locations in the Himalayas!
Nepal is a premier trekking destination, with some of the most amazing mountains in the world. However, mountaineering in the Himalayas requires adequate preparation, handling complex logistics, paperwork and more. In order to have the best possible trekking experience, it is paramount to go with a certified guide from a qualified agency that can both point you in the right direction and take care of your needs and queries. As one of the leading trekking companies in Nepal, we are approved by the Government of Nepal, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, and are an active member of TAAN (Trekking Agents Association of Nepal), NMA (Nepal Mountaineering Association and NTB (Nepal Tourism Board).
Join us on one of our many trekking programs and we will make sure to point you to the best places in the region while making sure that you acclimatize properly and are safe, that all your logistics are taken care of, and that you have an overall unforgettable wonderful experience!

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What people are saying about Welcome Nepal Treks

Didier

Très belle expérience que ce trek de 5 jours intense physiquement dans un cadre exceptionnel avec une vue extraordinaire. Le guide exceptionnel nous a accompagné jusqu’au bout de ce trek. Il connaît parfaitement les sentiers les tea house et nous a permis de découvrir des paysages époustouflants. Je le recommande chaleureusement et le remercie encore

Excellent service adventure safari lodge was very nice location.All staff was very helpful.Guide was very knowledgeable .Thanks Mr Hari for your great arrangement.

Amazing view. Helpful guide and porter. We enjoyed alot this trek is really touched with nature. Thanks welcomenepal trek for arranging this beautiful trek.

The staff was very helpful and we had a beautiful views with clear weather. We recommend for everyone. Thank you so much!

Cannot recommend this company enough. A very professional & thoughtful group of people ensuring their passengers have the best experience. The views of Everest was incredible. The flight crew called out all of the mountains as we passed them. Stunning experience. Thank you


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