Everest Base Camp Trek

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Explore Kathmandu and visit Swayambhunath (the “Monkey Temple”)
Trek high into the Himalayas reaching the base of Everest at 17,598 feet
Visit mountain villages, Buddhist stupas, and enjoy the warm hospitality of Nepali tea houses along your way to Everest and back

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrive to Kathmandu
Day 2: Tour of Monkey Temple then drive to Ramechhap
Day 3: Fly from Ramechhap to Lukla and hike to Phakding
Day 4: Hike to Namche Bazaar
Day 5: Acclimatize in Namche Bazaar
Day 6: Hike to Khumjung
Day 7: Hike to Tengboche
Day 8: Hike to Dengboche
Day 9: Acclimatize in Dengboche
Day 10: Hike to Lobuche
Day 11: Reach Everest Base Camp (sleep in Gorak Shep)
Day 12: Hike to Pheriche
Day 13: Hike to Tengboche
Day 14: Hike to Namche Bazaar
Day 15: Hike to Phakding
Day 16: Hike to Lukla
Day 17: Fly to Ramechhap and drive to Kathmandu
Day 18: Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
Day 19: International departures

NOT INCLUDED BUT REQUIRED
Emergency medical & evacuation insurance (required)