Everest Trekking in Nepal - visit Nepal 2020

Author: Ranju Timalsena
  • Nepal’ and ‘Trekking’ are indivisible from each other because Nepal is a mountainous country where trekking is a boon for the trekking maniac. Trekking in Nepal is a lifelong noble experience of tantalizing beauty of snow capped peaks and varied landscapes from Terai to Himalayan. Everest Region Trekking is among the many trekking routes located in Nepal where you see different species of flora and fauna. As Mount Everest is the tallest peak in the world, everybody wants to feel the beauty of it quite closely. Everest climbing is not everyone’s cup of tea but everyone loves staring at it to capture the captivating panorama of Mt. Everest. Everest Trekking leads you up to Everest Base Camp at the elevation of 5,380m (17,600ft).

Everest trekking starts from Lukla (Tenzing Hillary Airport) where you can fly from TIA, Kathmandu via a twin otter within about 30 minutes. During the flight to Lukla, you have a brilliant scenic beauty of high Himalayas, snow capped peaks and diverse terrain with vegetation diversities. Throughout the Everest Base Camp Trek, you can also see the Sherpa settlement areas with their typical culture, tradition, lifestyle and hospitality. Everest base camp trek route has many tea houses, hotels, lodges and resorts for your lodging-fooding services in the best hospitality. You will also find out the oldest Tengboche monastery and Namche monastery reflecting the Sherpas’ religious practice in the Khumbu Region. From Hotel Everest View, close to Namche Bazaar you have a 360-degree panoramic outlook of magnificent snowcapped peaks in the Everest Region. Kala Patthar is the most perfect view point for gazing at Mount Everest and surrounding peaks just like an image on the mirror.

Everest region Trekking package can be customized according to the demand of the travelers with a mutual understanding with the trekking agency. The trekking agencies are selling 10 to 21 days Everest Region Base Camp Trek to the trekkers. We advise you to book 14 days Everest Base Camp trek package for enough time and opportunity to get the momentum in the Himalayan region. You can find 14 days Everest Base Camp trek itinerary in this content for your kind information.

Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu

The representative of the trekking agency will pick you up at the Tribhuvan International Airport and take you to the hotel.

Day 2 : Flight to Lukla and trek to Phakding

Today you will have a scenic flight to Lukla (Tenzing Hillary Airport) from Kathmandu observing the magnificent view of snow capped mountains and wonderful landscapes. After takeoff at Lukla Airport, you will begin your first phase of trekking to Phakding through a rugged trail.

Day 3 : Trek to Namche Bazaar

On the third day, you will climb towards Namche Bazaar, the major business hub in the entire Khumbu region. By following the banks of the Dudh Koshi River, you will go past naturally beautiful forests inhabiting various animal and plant species. You will spend your night at the hustling and bustling Namche Bazaar crowded with the trekkers beginning and ending their journey.

Day 4: Day Trip to Namche Bazaar for Acclimatization

To ascend higher altitude, you will stop at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization so that you can be familiar with the high Himalayan altitude. You can visit Namche monastery reflecting Buddhist religion having its art and architechture and some local schools. For a 360-degree panoramic view of Mount Everest and the surrounding snowy mountains, you can hike to Everest View Hotel. Opened and run by Japanese, this 5-star hotel is one of the hotels situated at the highest altitude in the world.

Day 5 : Trek to Tengboche

On the fifth day, you will ascend Tengboche through the stone steps to cross the Mongla Pass at of 3,975m. You will walk uphill cherishing a majestic view of Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Thamserku and Mt. Khumbila. You will take a visit to Tengboche monstery, the largest monastery located in the Khumbu region for successful ascend.

Day 6: Trek to Dingboche

On the sixth day, you will be walking past the thick alpine forests with the welcoming beauties. The Sherpa villages and their houses inform you the living style of the people in the high Himalayas. The tantalizing glimpse of Mt. Taboche, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Cholatse and many more with white scarf on them will energize you for the journey ahead.

Day 7 : Day Trip to Dingboche for Acclimatization

To better cope with the changing climatic region and high altitude, you need to take the second acclimatization in Dingoche. The spectacular panorama of Mt. Ama Dablam really makes you forget all fatigue and troubles faced during the journey.

Day 8 : Trek to Lubuche

On the eighth day, it is high time to trek up to Lubuche situd atat the height of 4,940 meters. You will walk past the Khumbu Glacier, the major attraction to trekkers and the scientists for studying the global warming effect in High Himalayas. You will spend the night at Lobuche by enjoying the local typical cuisines in the best hospitality.

Day 9 : Trek to EBC and return to Gorak Shep

Today, you will experience the most awaited factor of the entire Everest Base Camp trek that you will reach the destination! Rising early in the morning, you will march ahead to Gorak Shep, the original Everest Base Camp until 1953 expedition. By keeping your load at Gorak Shep, you will ascend towards Everest Base Camp at 5,364m with a slow but steady pace to avoid the altitude sickness. You are now the triumphant that you have reached the highest altitude and the target of your Everest Base Camp Trek. Feel the real natural beauty of the Everest Region by heart and mind to archive it throughout your life! You will climb down to Gorak Shep for your night station with the pride of accomplishment.

Day 10: Hike to Kala Patthar and trek to Pheriche

On the tenth day, you will hike to Kala Patthar, the best point to have a complete breathtaking scene of Mt. Everest. You have 360 degree panoramic view of Mt. Everest and the surrounding mountains better than from EBC as Mt. Lhotse blocks it. By capturing the hypnotic view of the Everest region in your cam and brain, now you move towards Pheriche to spend the night.

Day 11: Trek to Namche Bazaar

On the eleventh day, it’s time for retreat to Namche Bazaar, one and the only Himalayan town with all types of amenities. You will descend via the gigantic hills to reach Namche Bazaar. By crossing a number of suspension bridges, you proceed ahead greeting the travelers going to attain the success towards the opposite direction. Here, you can celebrate your successful ascent to the Everest Base Camp without any major mishap!

Day 12 : Trek to Lukla

This is the last day of Everest Base Camp trekking, therefore, you are going to reach Phakding where you can take a short rest. Then, you will come down to Lukla where you spend the last night in the lap of the Himalayas. Here you can take hot baths and perfect rest to get ready to fly to Kathmandu next day. You can even organize party along with your people to mark the achievement of the Everest Base Camp trekking!

Day 13: Fly back to Kathmandu

Today, you will fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla having the fascinating view of the snow-white mountains, clusters of houses in the high Himalayas. The final sight of the Himalayas and the other memories of the Everest Base Camp trekking will be the lifelong asset. These more expensive than a billion dollars’ experiences will be the stories to narrate to your kith and keens when back to the country!

After arriving in Kathmandu valley, you can either stay at hotel for rest or celebrate your accomplishment. Or, you can go on a Kathmandu valley day tour to see the wonderful sites enlisted in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (the Monkey Temple) and Temple or some other sites. And of course, to take souvenirs for yourself and your people, you can utilize the time by going for shopping around the city!

Day 14: Departure or Plan Something More

We hope you enjoyed the most by experiencing the Everest Base Camp Trek and you won’t regret for choosing Nepal as your holiday destination! Today, the representative will guide you up to TIA for bidding farewell as a courteous responsibility and hospitality. And in case, you have more time, we would love to organize something more for your refreshing time!

For more information, please visit the link

https://nepaltrekkingroutes.com/everest-base-camp-trek

https://nepaltrekkingroutes.com/annapurna-base-camp-trekking