Everest base camp hiking - 15 days

Everest base camp trek is an exciting journey of the highest mountain in the world begins after 30-minute Kathmandu-Lukla flight. It offers 11-day trip with 2 days acclimatization in Namche Bazaar and Dingboche. The hiking route goes along the Dudh Kosi valley and the Sagarmatha National Park to approach Sagarmatha base camp (5364 m) and Kalapathar (5545 m). Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the world tallest summits, Such as Mt Makalu (8463 m), Mt Lhotse (8516 m), Mt Everest (8848 m) and Mt Cho Oyu (8201 m). Trekkers feel loneliness and precious time at teahouses and camping, however, physically and mentally demanding to enjoy the holiday. Trekking permit and TIMS card required for the UNESCO heritage site, Sagarmatha National Park.

Everest base camp trek is the most popular trip following each step of the Himalayan pioneering, including Edmund Hillary, George Mallory, Junko Tabei and Pasang Lhamu Sherpa. Trekkers can spend overnight at Sherpa villages above 4000 m. such as Khunde, Pangboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gorakshep. The Sherpa town, Namche Bazaar (3441 m) is the gateway of destination with a museum, teashop, monastery, and the Mount Everest view. Annually in April and May, expedition groups set up a camp at the Sagarmatha base camp. September to December and March to May are the best time to visit there.