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Highlights
- Step food on the base of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain 8,848 m (29,029 ft)
- Fly above the Himalayas on a flight by plane
- Fixed Departure and group joining available
- Visit the Tenzing-Hillary Museum
- Experience Sherpa culture, traditions & hospitality
- Explore Sagarmatha National Park
- Panoramic mountain views from Tengboche Monastery
- Nepal’s biggest glacier - Khumbu - and longest glacier - Ngozumpa
- Majestic view from Kala Patthar 5,545 m (18,192 ft)
- See the school established by Sir Edmund Hillary
Everest Base Camp Fixed Departure Trek - Group Joining Trek to Everest Base Camp
The concept of group travel is growing day by day in our modern society. To minimize the tour cost and unnecessary hassle from many different operators, this Everest Base Camp Fixed Departure Trek is the best choice for Everest Base Camp trekkers. Sublime Trails gives you a guarantee to operate your trip when you book a fixed departure.
With the Everest Base Camp Fixed Departure Trek, you can book accommodation in Kathmandu on your own choice to meet your expectations. We don't push our valuable customers to stay within our choice of hotel. Rather, we let you choose your hotel according to your own budget. You can stay in a 5-star hotel or budget hostel according to your choice. During the Everest Base Camp Trek, the level of accommodation and meals are similar for all types of travelers. You will stay in a clean and comfortable lodge and eat hygienic food.
Our guides are great at handling different types of groups with varying outlooks. They have worked with people of many nationalities. For this reason, they are very competent to manage all kinds of groups.
We have designed this itinerary to suit all types of trekkers by including two acclimatization days in Namche and Dingboche. We have included all the hidden gems and viewpoints around the Everest Base Camp. We take you to museums, monasteries and other cultural monuments. All these things are included in the package cost.
Itineraries
First Day
Day 1:Trek to Phakding from Lukla
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 3-4 hours
• Altitude: 2610 m
A warm welcome awaits you at Lukla. The trekking expedition begins on the trial besides Dudh Koshi River. The trail follows mid-hill forest. After 3 and a half hours of walk, you will arrive at Phakding. The trek is relatively short the first day of celebrated Everest Base Camp Trekking.
Second Day
Day 2:Phakding to Namche Bazaar
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 6-7 hours
• Altitude: 3440 m
The trek ascends upon the Dudh Kosi valley. You will pass through many suspension bridges. You will continue your trek until you arrive at Monjo. 2 hours of a pleasant walk will lead you to Monjo entrance to Sagarmatha National Park. Your TIMS card and National Park Permit will go through authorization at the Entrance. You will have lunch Jorsale. After 3 hours of trek, you will arrive at the most popular stopover during the treks in Everest Region. Namche Bazar rewards you with the first view of Everest.
Third Day
Day 3:Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Altitude: 3440 m
After you ascend to such elevation gradually through your trek. Your body needs to rest and acclimatize. You will have your first acclimatization day of the Everest Base Camp Trek. The air gets thinner, as the gain in altitude is gradual. Trek will commence slowly and steadily. You will have enough so that we get enough time to acclimatize on the route to Everest Base Camp (5364m/17598ft).
Fourth Day
Day 4:Namche to Tengboche
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 5-6 hours
• Altitude: 3860 m
Today, you will hike to Tengboche from Namche. You will start your hike through the ridges by the hillside. You will have spectacular views of Mt. Thamserku 6,608 m (21,680 ft), Ama Dablam 6,812 meters (22,349 ft) and Mt. Kusum Kangaru 6,367 m (20,889 ft). The trek is straight through the hillside for over an hour. You will descend to the river valley gradually and have your lunch. Later on, you will ascend through the subtropical forest and to Tengboche. Tengboche provides a dramatic view of Mt. Ama Dablam(6,812 m22,349 ft) as well as the other great mountains that surround the beautiful Tengboche Monastery.
Fifth Day
Day 5:Tengboche to Dingboche
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 5-6 hours
• Altitude: 4410 m
The morning view of Mt. Ama Dablam(6,812 m22,349 ft) is even more spectacular. You will enjoy your breakfast with a delicious view. You will resume your trek with a short descent. You will walk past sublime treeline spread across deserted hills. After 30 mins of a hike, rocky stern trails will fill up your shoes. You will cross Sherpa villages like Shomare and Pangboche. You will finally reach Dingboche for an overnight stay after walking for 5-6 hours.
Sixth Day
Day 6:Acclimatization Day at Dingboche
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Altitude: 4410 m
Now that you have ascended to the altitude above 4400m/14435ft, you will rest for the day. This is due to the fact that such a high altitude demands that you spend a day acclimatizing to the low air at such an altitude. Besides, this is also an exciting way to charge up your body after somebody aches you might have with trekking for the past days. Passing the day will be easier for you as the astonishing view from Dingboche will leave you breathless. Hence, you will have one more acclimatization day.
Seventh Day
Day 7:Dingboche to Lobuche
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 4-5 hours
• Altitude: 4910 m
Today, you will go to the Everest Base camp. Doing so, you will get to an altitude of close to 5000m/16, 404ft. You will have an amazing 2 and a half hour hike uphill. You will reach Dughla at this point for your lunch. The trail will be demanding from here. Your strenuous walk will take you to a higher altitude. You will ascend slowly and steadily. You will arrive in the region of Khumbu. Walking further through the rocky terrains will lead you to Lobuche(4910 meters).
Eighth Day
Day 8:Lobuche to Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp and Back to Gorak Shep
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 7-8 hours
• Altitude: 5140 m
You will hike alongside the Khumbu glacier to Everest Base camp. The walk is approximately 2 and a half hours long. The hike is slow paced and easy this day. You will explore glacial areas in Everest Base Camp. You will enjoy the Great Himalayas during today’s trek. After the exploration of Everest Base Camp, you will return back to Gorak Shep for lunch.
Ninth Day
Day 9:Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5550 m) descent back to Pheriche
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 5-6 hours
• Altitude: 4210 m
You will start your trek on black rock hills shortly after breakfast. Kalapathar lies just above Gorakshep. The trail is a straight uphill climb for almost 2 hours. The hike could be difficult for most. It gets really windy around this part of the region. Prepare yourself with warm clothes. The summit of Kalapatthar rewards you the splendid views of Mt. Everest (8848m /29000 ft). The unobstructed Mt. Pumori is a blessing and looks great at close up.
Tenth Day
Day 10:Pheriche to Namche
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 7-8 hours
• Altitude: 3440 m
You will retrace your hike back to Namche. You will begin your trek down to Orsho and continue the trail further on to Pangboche. You come across smaller bridges and jungles. You will descend to Tengboche. A steep walk down will lead you to Phungi Tenga. The trail will lead to a high ridge above the Dudh Koshi River. You will continue your trek over many turning. You will finally arrive at Namche for an overnight stay.
Eleventh Day
Day 11:Namche to Lukla
• Accommodation: Tea House
• Trek Hours: 5-6 hours
• Altitude: 2860 m
The trek back to Lukla (2840m/9200 ft) from Namche will take about six and a half hours. Your trek will continue to descend and gradually ascend this day. After your arrival at Lukla, Your Everest Base Camp Trek will officially end. You will stay at Lukla for the night.
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No, the ATM services are not available in the Everest region. You should carry cash along with you while trekking. It is better to carry Nepali currency as it is the only currency accepted in most of the places.
Minor injuries and problems are handled on the spot by our guides and team members as they are well experienced and trained to deal with such things. In case of emergencies, helicopter evacuations are available. However, you need to make sure your insurance covers such expenses.
Yes, some of the teahouses have wifi services available. However, you need to pay an extra price for that. You can use the data provided by Ncell and Ntc the other time. The Everest Wifi is also available in this region.
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