Overview

Everest Base Camp Trek, an adventure designed to get you real close to the ‘mother of all peaks’ Mt. Everest, the highest peak in the world!

Everest Base Camp Trekking is all about getting to some of the highest navigable points on Earth. The trek, one of the most iconic trekking in Nepal, takes you to the very base of Mt. Everest through the exceptional landscape of Everest region with cultural richness of highland Sherpa settlements and monasteries, and the natural wonders of Himalayan giants including Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Ama Dablam, Cho-Oyu etc. The trip, which is undoubtedly the best trekking in the Himalaya, starts with a day of exploration in the treasure troves of Kathmandu and continues with an electrifying flight to the airport in Lukla, which hangs on the edge of the cliff at 2860m.

From Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region, the trip winds through the floral and faunal richness of Sagarmatha National Park, while at the same time following the spectacular views of Himalayan giants including Mt. Everest (8848m), Mt. Lhotse (8586m), Mt. Cho Oyu (8188m) and Mt. Ama Dablam (6812m). Not just the natural grandeur, once the trail starts ascending, you will also get deeper and deeper into the astounding cultural highlights of highland Sherpa villages. The monasteries, stony houses, Buddhist prayers flags and engraved mani walls throughout the trip will give you the feel of a mystical journey. With every step ahead, you will get closer to Everest Base Camp which lies at the foot of the Khumbu Icefall. From there continues your glacial walk to Kala Patthar (5545m), the most scenic viewpoint to savor the eternal beauty of Everest and other Khumbu peaks. Finally, after relishing the sublime beauty of Khumbu your Everest Base Camp Trek culminates and you retrace back to Lukla.