12 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

Book 12 Days Everest Base Camp Trekking exploring Sherpa land with vibrant culture and landscape at the best trekking region of the world.

Everest Base Camp Trekking is the most popular trekking activity in Nepal. Every year, thousands of trekkers reach the base to accomplish the lifetime goal of touching the foot of Mighty Everest with the best sunrise view.

Our 12 Days Everest Base Camp trekking starts after flying from Kathmandu to Lukla. Explore Namche Bazaar with colorful settlements of Sherpa people. Witness evening rituals at Khamjung and Tengboche monasteries with a visit to Syangboche monastery and The Everest View Hotel.

Explore Ama Dablam Valley with overnight stops at Dingboche and Lobuche with proper acclimatization opportunities to cope with the increased altitude.

Reach Gorakshep – the highest human settlement in the world. Explore Everest Base Camp, the ultimate station from where every expedition takes place. This area is laminated by climbing tents and support staff during the climbing season. Exchange your experience with Expedition teams and members. If you are lucky, you can exchange your experience with the world’s best climbers and record-holder Sherpa climbing guide in this area.

An early morning excursion to Kalapathar peak will taste your stamina. Kala Pathar is perhaps the best viewpoint to see a close view of Everest and Everest Base Camp with a lifetime experience of seeing the sunrise over the mighty Everest peak. The views of Everest, Nuptse Nup II, and Changtse are spectacular from Kala Patthar, and there are glimpses of the northern flank and summit of Lhotse. The world’s highest webcam, the Mount Everest webcam, is located here.

We operate Everest Base Camp Trekking on both Budget and standard packages. The budget package is cheaper, and a local guide will escort you from Lukla. However Standard package will operate with an escort professional trekking guide from Kathmandu. We also provide Guide or porter services with an Everest Trekking permit.

Acclimatization is essential to preparing for a trek in the Everest region. Allowing at least two days for acclimatization before reaching the summit can help your body adjust to the high altitude and reduce oxygen levels in the Himalayas. This reduces the risk of altitude sickness and other health issues.

On the first day of acclimatization, staying at an altitude of around 3,500 meters is recommended. This helps your body adapt to the altitude and prepare for higher altitudes. You can spend the day exploring the area, getting used to the local climate, and resting.

On the second acclimatization day, aim for an altitude of around 4,500 meters. This allows your body to adapt more to reduced oxygen levels and prepare for the higher altitudes to come. You can spend the day walking and exploring the area, taking breaks to rest and hydrate as needed.

It is essential to listen to your body during the acclimatization process. If you feel dizzy, short of breath, or experience other symptoms of altitude sickness, rest and seek medical attention if necessary.

Proper acclimatization and preparation, including proper hydration and nutrition, are essential for a safe and successful trek to the world’s highest peak. Take your time to properly acclimatize and enjoy the fantastic experience of trekking in the Himalayas.

Acclimatization is essential to preparing for a trek in the Everest region. Allowing at least two days for acclimatization before reaching the summit can help your body adjust to the high altitude and reduce oxygen levels in the Himalayas. This reduces the risk of altitude sickness and other health issues.

On the first day of acclimatization, staying at an altitude of around 3,500 meters is recommended. This helps your body adapt to the altitude and prepare for higher altitudes. You can spend the day exploring the area, getting used to the local climate, and resting.

On the second acclimatization day, aim for an altitude of around 4,500 meters. This allows your body to adapt more to reduced oxygen levels and prepare for the higher altitudes to come. You can spend the day walking and exploring the area, taking breaks to rest and hydrate as needed.

It is essential to listen to your body during the acclimatization process. If you feel dizzy, short of breath, or experience other symptoms of altitude sickness, rest and seek medical attention if necessary.

Proper acclimatization and preparation, including proper hydration and nutrition, are essential for a safe and successful trek to the world’s highest peak. Take your time to properly acclimatize and enjoy the fantastic experience of trekking in the Himalayas.

Highlights of Everest Base Camp Trek:

Spectacular mountain views: The trek offers breathtaking views of the world’s highest peak, Everest, and other imposing mountains, such as Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. The panoramic view of these majestic peaks will take your breath away and leave you in awe of the beauty of nature.

Sherpa villages and culture: the trek will take you through several Sherpa villages where you can experience their unique culture and traditions. The Sherpa people are known for their warm hospitality and incredible mountaineering skills. You will learn about their way of life, visit ancient Buddhist monasteries and interact with local people.

Sagarmatha National Park: The route passes through Sagarmatha National Park, home to various flora and fauna. You will be able to observe rare animal species, such as the snow leopard and the red panda, and a great variety of birds and plants.

Tengboche Monastery: the trek includes visiting Tengboche Monastery, one of the region’s oldest and most important monasteries. The monastery is a center of Buddhist culture and tradition and offers breathtaking views of Everest and other peaks.

Lukla Airport: the trek begins and ends with a flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, a small town in the Khumbu region. The flight is an adventure as you fly above the clouds and glimpse the majestic mountains.