Everest Base Camp Kalapathar Trek - 14 Days

After a 25–40 minute thrilling flight to Lukla, your trek officially begins by heading to Phakding. On the way, you will see spectacular views of Mt. Kusum Kangaru and Mt. Nupla. After a gentle walk for 3-4 hours with several ups and downs, you arrive at Phakding via Chaurikharka Village, Mount Khumbia, and the monastery.

It takes 5 to 6 hours to reach Namche Bazar via several villages such as Benkar, Monjo, and Jarsalle. You enter Sagarmatha National Park after a gentle walk along the Dudkoshi River through verdant pine forests and crossing many suspension bridges. On the trails, you get the first glance of Mount Everest over the Nuptse and Lhotse ridges just after your final ascending. Then you eventually arrive at Namche Bazar, the gateway to the Everest Base Camp, after passing through Jarsalle village. It is the largest village in the Khumbu region where Sherpa people mostly reside

Acclimatization is crucial to reduce the risk of altitude sickness before proceeding to higher. You can observe the unique lifestyles and cultures of the Sherpa people here. If you love short hikes, you have several options, such as Thame Khunde, Khumjung, etc. You can also hike to Chorkyang Everest View Point and Mountaineering Museum for panoramic views and historical information.

The trails to Tengboche take you through Stupas, Mani walls, prayer flags, Tengboche Monastery, and lush green forests. You may not pass through many steep paths, but the trail upside to Tengboche is dusty. The stunning views from the Tengboche monastery will make it all worthwhile. You stay here for the night with warm hospitality in this village.

Your continuous descent takes you through vibrant forests full of blooming rhododendrons, oaks, birches, and pines. With magnificent experience, the trails start ascending as you follow the Imja Khola. Then you climb up to Dingboche village via terraced land after passing by Pangboche village.

Today, your destination is to reach Lobuche through the alpine region. On the way, you can observe jaw-dropping views of the great mountains such as Lobuche, Pumori, Cholatse, and Nuptse while traversing the rising slope of the Thukla glacier. You arrive at Lobuche after continuously climbing up the hill with panoramic views.

Today, the adventurous trek goes along rocky ways beside the Khumbu Glacier to Gorak Shep. You head to the Everest Base Camp through steep terrains, mountains, and tributary mountain glaciers. You witness the surreal beauty of nature, with exciting views of Khumbu glacier, Khumbu icefall, Nuptse, and Pumori. After you make a bundle of memories for a lifetime, you get back to Gorak Shep to spend your night.

For the incredible scenario of the tallest peak and sunrise over it, you will embark on a hike to Kala Patthar. You will not forget standing on Kala Pathhar, as it offers a scenic atmosphere and gives a sense of achievement and strength. After spending your valuable time there, you will descend to Gorak Shep and continuously climb down to Pangboche, with mesmerizing scenery along the trails.

Today, you will continue to get back to Namche Bazar, traversing the same routes through dense forests of junipers and blooming rhododendrons and splendid villages, including Pangboche and Tengboche, while observing rare Himalayan wildlife on the trails. You will feel relaxed after arriving at Namche Bazar.

It is your final day to walk the trails of the Khumbu Valley and Everest as you conclude your journey at Lukla. You easily traverse Sagarmatha National Park and cross many suspension bridges. After a gentle walk along the Dudhkoshi via lush forests and terrains, you arrive at Lukla, traversing the Phakding.

You arrive at Kathmandu with an aerial view of the Khumbu region from the sky. After you arrive at the airport, our team representative will transfer you to the hotel. Reminiscing Memories of the Everest Base Camp Trek, where you visit historically and culturally significant sites in your leisure time.

Kathmandu is a vibrant city, home to many World Heritage Sites such as Durbar Squares, Soyambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, Changunarayan, etc. You can explore the vibrant city and ancient architecture during your full day. You can buy some souvenirs for your loved one as you are close to saying goodbye from home to natural wonders, including numerous peaks.

After having breakfast, our representative will drop you off at the airport on your departure day with a warm farewell. You fly to the homeland with wonderful memories of the Everest Base Camp.