Our Airport Representative will receive you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. All the trip details will be finalized and last-minute preparation are completed. The agency will host the Welcome dinner for you. Overnight at Hotel

Today is the most important day of our trekking. Proper acclimatization prepares our body for high-altitude trekking. Therefore, we will be doing hiking on this day. We will hike to Everest View Hotel (3880 m). The hotel is also one of the highest-situated 5* hotels in the world. Tabuche, Cholatse, Amadablam, Nuptse, Everest, Lhotse, Thamserku, etc. are mountains that can be seen today. On our way back to Namche Bazaar, we will visit the Khumbu museum as well.
You can roam around the Namche Bazaar in the late afternoon or evening. The place is the major marketplace of Khumbu. There are various eateries, bars, shops, banks, and Sherpa houses. You can enjoy roaming around this Sherpa market center. Overnight at Teahouse

Today’s trekking takes us to two big Sherpa villages. The first one is Pangboche and the second one is Dingboche. Walking downhill to Debuche and then uphill after crossing the Imja River takes us to Pangboche. We will take lunch in Pangboche or Somare. We will continue our trekking on a gentle uphill trail to Dingboche. The village of Dingboche is the last densely populated village on the Everest Base Camp Trekking trail. Overnight at Teahouse.

The second acclimatization activity is done in Dingboche. We will hike to Nagarshan Hill (5100 m) and trek back to Dingboche for overnight sleep. During our hike, we can get the marvelous scenery of mountains like Island, Makalu, Lhotse Sar, Tabuche, Cholatse, Amadablam, Kangtega, Baruntse, etc. You can stroll around the village in the late afternoon. Relish the chance to witness Sherpa people in their own backyard. Overnight at teahouse

We will enter fewer vegetation areas from this day onward. The trail is on the ridge line overlooking the mountains above the Pheriche Valley. We will take our lunch in Thukla and continue our uphill trek to Lobuche. In Thukla Pass, there are many memorials of brave mountaineers who perished on Mt. Everest. You can offer your condolences too. After a brief stop, we will continue walking along the banks of a river and reach Lobuche. Overnight at teahouse

Today is the most iconic day of our trek. We will reach Everest Base Camp today. Most of the trail today is on the glacier and moraine. After reaching the Gorakshep, we will take lunch and rest for a while. We will continue our hike to Everest Base Camp. After walking for about 2 hours, we will the base camp. Create a memory of the base camp of the world’s tallest mountain. During the climbing season, you can see lots of colorful camps camped in the base camp. We will again return back to the teahouse in Gorakshep overnight.

In early hours, we will start our hike to Kalapathar top. It takes about 1-2 hours. The Scenery Mountains look splendid from the top of the Kalapathar. Everest seems so near. Khumbutse, Lhola, Amadablam, Pumori, Nuptse, Lhotse, and Everest look spectacular from the top.
We will return back to Gorakshep and take breakfast. After breakfast, we will continue our trek back to Pheriche via Lobuche and Thukla. Overnight at Teahouse

We will retrace the same trail back to Namche Bazaar via Pangboche and Tengboche. Remember that a return trip is always exciting. The altitude drops and the surrounding scenery looks more enticing. Therefore, enjoy every bit of the return trip. Overnight at teahouse

We will trek to Lukla passing by places like Manjo and Phakding. The trail is mostly downhill and on a gentle flat along the Dudhkoshi River. For about 1-2 hours, we will have to walk gently uphill to reach Lukla. Today is the last of trekking. Therefore, we will enjoy in our teahouse with the rest of the crew members. We will also bid farewell to our porters and Sherpa. Tips are not compulsory but are expected by the staff members. Today is the day to provide tips to the staff. Overnight at teahouse

We will take the flight to Kathmandu. The guide will accompany you to your hotel. The agency will host the farewell dinner for you in the Nepalese cultural restaurant. All the trip memories will be shared. Overnight at Hotel

Our Airport representative will take you to the Tribhuwan International Airport for the farewell.

Please ensure that your passport is valid for at least 6 months after the last day of your trek as some countries may refuse entry if there is any less. Most citizens can also be granted a visa on arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu. For up-to-date regulations, please check the link: http://www.nepalimmigration.gov.np

Yes, travel insurance is mandatory for Everest region treks, and before purchase, your travel insurance makes sure you know about the altitude. The travel insurance must cover your emergency rescue and medical expenses too.

Everest Base Camp Trek is the top adventure destination in the world. This trek has more hidden elements than other treks and its simple high adventure journey leads to the base camp of Everest. Mount Everest is the iconic adventure and backbone of the Everest trekking region. Besides, around the Khumbu region travelers creates an opportunity to discover the local Sherpa culture, the Khumbu glacier, Khumbu icefall, Buddhist Monasteries, various landscapes and the massive Himalayas heal to buddy and souls of adventure lovers.

The trekking permit and Khumbu entrance ticket will do arrange by Nepal High Trek. Khumbu entrance tickets are provided by Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality at Lukla and the entrance ticket cost is Rs, 2000 for each person. EBC Trekking permit can buy at Sagarmatha National Park in Manju village. A permit cost is RS.3000 for each person except for the SAARC countries.

The Kalapathar (5545m) viewpoint is the highest elevation throughout the trek and the second-highest elevation is the Everest base camp (5364m). However, don’t miss to visit Kalapathar it’s one the best place to explore and discover mount Everest with the stunning Himalayas

Yes, all ground transportation is including the package as international and domestic airport pick-up. You will be picked up by a Nepal High Trek representative holding a Nepal High Trek signboard at the airport.

Nepal has typical monsoonal conditions with two seasons a year. Mid-September-mid December marks the start of the dry season, which in many ways is the best time of the year in Nepal. We highly recommend the spring and autumn seasons are the best and most favorable times to do treks around the Himalayas of Nepal.

Yes, if you are physically and mentally fit it’s possible to complete the Everest Base Camp Trek within 10 Days from Kathmandu. The Short EBC Trek itinerary has not included acclimatizes at Namche and Dingboche. It’s quite strenuous walking than the classic trek itinerary. If you’ve ample highly prefer the 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek program. However, you can fully soak into nature and culture throughout the trek. Furthermore, 5-7 hours are required to walk according to the daily trek route.

Trekkers will be able to experience three types of vegetation during the trek. The early phase of the trail has temperate forests, the mid-phase has alpine forests and in places beyond 5 thousand meter altitude, the vegetation is of Tundra type. They are available various Rhododendron flowers around the upper Khumbu valley.

You can see Mt. Everest on the second day of the trek. While trekking uphill after crossing the Hillary Twin bridge, trekkers can see the first view of Mt. Everest.

The level of fitness required for an Everest Region trek varies depending on the route, but a basic level of fitness is required. It’s recommended that you engage in regular physical activity for several months before your trek.

The length of the trek depends on the route you choose, but most treks take between 10 and 20 days. If you start from Jirit it takes 20 days including Everest Base Camp with Chola Gokyo Trek.

The normal mobile networks in Nepal are either Nepal Telecom (NTC) or Ncell. Until Tengboche, both networks are available. In the Gorakshep area, NTC functions properly. However, in most of the high-altitude areas, the network coverage is null. You will have to use the satellite phone for communication accessibility.

We do two acclimatization hikes during the trek. The first one is at Namche Bazaar and the second one is at Dingboche. Acclimatization is very mandatory and crucial to complete the EBC trek without altitude mountain sickness.

Food options during the trek are limited to simple meals such as dal Bhat (lentil soup and rice), momos (dumplings), and noodles. Besides these items, you will get pizza, burgers, spaghetti, Pasta, and more Italian and Chinese items too.

Essential equipment for the trek includes good-quality hiking boots, warm clothing, a waterproof jacket, a sleeping bag, a hat, sunglasses, and a personal first-aid kit. For further details visit the compulsory equipment list. https://www.nepalhightrek.com/compulsory-equipment-list/

The cost of the trek varies depending on the length of the trek, the type of accommodation and services you require, and the time of year. On average, a basic trek in the Everest Region can cost between $1,200 and $3,000.

Sherpa is an indigenous person living in the Khumbu region of Nepal. These people are known across the globe as expert mountain climbers. The term “Sherpa” is also used to refer to the Assistant Guide that accompanies us on the trek. However, the Sherpa is hired only for the large group.

While it’s possible to trek in the Everest Region without a guide, it is recommended for safety reasons. A local guide will have knowledge of the area and the local culture and can assist with any problems that may arise.

The trek in the Everest Region is considered to be challenging due to the high altitude, remote location, and rugged terrain. However, with proper preparation and a good level of fitness, most people are able to complete the trek successfully.

Trekkers need to get at least 2 trekking permits. They are Sagarmatha National Park Fees (Nrs. 3000), and Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entrance Fee (Nrs. 2000)

The major Sherpa villages on the Everest Base Camp Trek trail are Namche Bazaar, Lukla, Pangboche, and Dingboche. However, Lukla has diverse multiethnic people. Additionally, Dingboche is the highest-situated densely populated village on this trail. During acclimatization in Namche Bazaar, trekkers can choose to visit the Khumjung and Khunde villages as well.

No, you will not be airlifted from the base camp. You need to drop down to Gorakshep in order to board the helicopter. The helicopter doesn’t pick up more than 3 passengers from Gorakshep even if its capacity is 4-6. They will do the shuttle service from Gorakshep to Pheriche.

Yes, you can take the helicopter as for the return flight straight to Kathmandu or Lukla. However, you need to pre–inform the agency. The cost will be extra. The remaining costs of the trekking will not be reimbursed.

Yeti is a mythical creature and these animals’ existence is in folklore only. However, you can see the supposed scalp of yeti in Khumjung Monastery. As for the snow leopard, if you are lucky you may spot some. It is extremely difficult to find these animals. You need to redesign the itinerary solely focusing on snow leopard findings.

The Everest Base Camp Trek is possible for people from 10 years old to 74 years old. If you have any special preferences or requests, you need to inform the agency before the start of the trekking.

During the months of April, May, October, and November the flight from Kathmandu to Lukla is not possible. Therefore, trekkers have to take the road trip to Manthali Airport which is 85 kilometers from Kathmandu. From Manali airport, the flight takes place to Lukla. It is 15 minutes flight to Lukla

No, you don’t need to do additional training for the trek. However, prepare physical abilities by performing cardio-vascular exercises at least one month prior to the trek. It helps you to prepare yourselves for continuous walking in uphill and downhill for about 6 hours a day.

A porter is assigned to two trekkers. This is the normal trend for the trek in Nepal. He or she carries a maximum of 20 kg – 25 kg. Please remember that Lukla’s flight weight restriction in baggage per passenger is 10 kg besides hand carry.

You need to send the advance deposit of 20 % of the trip cost for the confirmation of the trekking. The deposit will not be refunded in case the trekker cancels the trip themselves. However, the agency has the provision of the same amount to be used by the trekker for the next trip. In case of full payment, if a trekker cancels the trekking one month prior to the trek date, 50% of the total cost will be refunded.

Mobile coverage and paying internet connection are accessible, not much mobile coverage in the Everest region but paying internet service is available at each hotel throughout the trek. Without 3G/4G access, you will get paying WIFI as highly recommend the Air Link internet service.

It is not recommended to consume direct tap water on the trek but you can use a water tablet or water pill. The guesthouse will offer purified boiled drinking water, but also available bottled mineral water along the trek.

Credit cards can be used in several places like Lukla, Namche Bazaar, and Dingboche. All major credit cards are accepted mentioned specific places so you may need cash for smaller expenses.

Above the 4000m, acute mountain sickness persecutes most trekkers on the trek but first of all, you must be prepared mentally and physically. When you started the trek you should eat enough food, hot drinks, and soups and must drink 3 liters of water each day. Avoid alcohol, and smoking, and use the Diamox from above the 3000m. Moreover, acclimatization is very crucial for a buddy and very helpful to complete the trek without AMS.

There are always solo travelers & like-minded passengers on our Everest Base Camp Tour & we always work to provide our passengers with a relaxed & sociable environment, allowing them to easily meet people & make friends.

There are always solo travelers on our treks. If you don’t mind being roomed with another single traveler of the same gender in a hectic season, then you do not need to pay the supplement. Single supplement is for travelers who would like to stay in a single room for the duration of their trek to Everest Base Camp.

The difficulty level of the Everest Base Camp is moderate with altitude trek and the trekking duration often requires 12 to 14 days from Kathmandu. Even though the EBC Trek requires no prior trekking expertise, it is suggested that the trekker should be determined and be physically fit. The trek leads you to a maximum of 5545m, at Kalapathar. The trek is quite a high-altitude trek than other popular treks but the trekking trail is wide and safe. Despite the high altitude we can do easily complete the ABC trek but you must eat well,

If you are planning to do the EBC Trek in near the future usually not necessary hard train. But before trekking to Nepal, you must do a normal hike and keep fit physically in your place. If you are physically and mentally prepared for the trip definitely you can complete the trek.

The Everest Region Treks are completely based on the tea house (Guest House) basis for 20 years and there are available very nice hotels around the Khumbu valley. Nepal High Trek arranges the whole trekking accommodation and you will get your own separate (Twin sharing) room.

Tips are a common reward for service staff in Nepal. Your trek guide and crew will be especially appreciative and honored with this kind of traditional gratitude at the end of your tour.

1. Get the best Nepal Government Licensed Trekking Agency
2. Ask for copies of all the required documents of the agency to avoid any kind of fraudulence
3. Consult about acclimatization, itineraries, and services included in the trek package.
4. Inform your physical fitness level and previous trekking experiences in high-altitude places.
5. Once agreed on trip details (Package includes, excludes, and Itinerary), send the Trip Advance Costs – Usually Advance Deposit is 20 – 25 % of the trip cost
6. Send your valid passport copies and PP sized Photographs
7. Send your Flight Schedule so that the agency can pick you up from the airport
8. Get the Travel Insurance with a policy that includes emergency helicopter rescue, medical expenses, accidents, and trip cancellations
9. Ask for accommodation confirmation from the agency
10. Ask for the Advance Deposit Receipt