Everest Base Camp Trek Embark on Dreams, Explore Reality: Your Journey Awaits!

Upon arrival, Tourist Link Trek's friendly airport rep greets you, escorting you to a comfortable hotel. After check-in and luggage arrangements, head to our office. Negotiate with Director Hom and get the exciting details about your journey. Don't forget, this is where you make the remaining payment. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Embark on your journey after a delightful breakfast, accompanied by an expert government-authorized guide. Explore Kathmandu's major UNESCO World Heritage sites, starting with the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa, where centuries-old monasteries, Chortens, and devotees create a vibrant atmosphere. Continue to Kathmandu Durbar Square, adorned with temples, courtyards, and the historic palace-turned-museum. Marvel at Kumari, the living goddess. Move to Pashupatinath Temple, a Hindu pilgrimage site witnessing devotional rituals along the Bagmati River. Explore Bouddhanath Stupa and Patan Durbar Square for more cultural richness. Your guide will unveil the history, people, and significance of each site, ensuring an enriching experience in the heart of Nepal.

Meet your guide early at your hotel, then take a quick 10-minute drive to the airport. After check-in, enjoy a scenic 30-minute Himalayan flight to Lukla at 2840m. Your friendly porter will greet you at the airport, helping with baggage to the nearby hotel. The guide briefs you on the journey and introduces the porter. The downhill trek to Phakding begins on a stone-strewn trail, passing through charming Sherpa villages like Cheplung, Chaurikharka, and Ghat. Follow the turquoise Dudhkoshi River in Ghat, and savor a delicious lunch at Thadokoshi village with stunning views of Mt Kusumkangaro. This marks the start of your incredible adventure in the Himalayas

Embark on your trek after a hearty 8 AM breakfast, tracing the Dudh Koshi River through picturesque villages. Marvel at the panorama featuring Thamserku, Kusum Kangaroo, Kwangde, Nuptse, Taboche, Cholatse, Khumbi-yulha, and the mighty Mt Everest. The trail crosses a suspension bridge at Monjo, where permits are checked. Enjoy a scenic lunch at Jorsalle, observing the river, jungle, and waterfall. Ascend through Larja Dovan's high suspension bridge, reaching the Everest viewpoint showcasing Everest and Nuptse. The shady trail leads to Namche, taking 7 hours. Rest overnight at Namche (3440m) in a cozy mountain lodge, concluding a day filled with natural wonders

In Namche (3440m), our "rest" day is quite active! After breakfast, we hike uphill for acclimatization. The day kicks off with a visit to Sagarmatha National Park's office, exploring the museum and enjoying a panoramic view of gigantic mountains, including Everest. Climbing further, we reach Everest View Hotel via Syangbochey's small airstrip. At 3880m, enjoy refreshments with stunning mountain views. The journey continues to Khumjung village (3780m), one of the highest Sherpa villages. Explore the monastery, savor lunch, and return to Namche. The 5-hour excursion unveils dozens of mountains, and post-return, explore an Internet cafe, bakery, and shops. Rest overnight at a mountain lodge, concluding a day filled with adventure and exploration

Embarking post-breakfast, the trail ascends for 20 minutes before embracing a flat path with breathtaking views. The landscape unfolds with Amadablam, Everest, Lhotse, Taboche, Cholatse, Thamserku, and Khangtega. Descending to Phunki Tenga (3250m) by the Dudhkoshi River, a scenic lunch awaits. The uphill journey, adorned with switchbacks, reveals Khangtega's close-up views and a birdeye spectacle of Namche and Khumjung. Keep an eye out for the Himalayan Thar, a wild goat. Tengboche's charm lies in its centuries-old monastery, offering a sacred ambiance. Witness worship rituals and bask in the superb Everest and Amadablam backdrop. A 6-hour trek concludes at the mountain lodge.

Embarking on another day of trekking, we descend after a morning feast. The trail to Dingboche (3820m) reveals a Nunnery and edges along the valley, crossing the Dudhkoshi River. A majestic close-up of Mt Amadablam (6856m) graces our path, with Pangboche (3930m) marking a shift to sparse vegetation. Surrounded by a 360-degree panorama of captivating mountains, we pause for lunch at Somare (4010m). The landscape transforms, treeless and barren, as we spot yaks and herder shelters. Crossing a glacial river, an uphill journey leads to Dingboche (4400m), once a farming village, now a tea house town. Overnight at a mountain lodge after a 6-hour trek

In Dingboche, acclimatization is key to ward off AMS (acute mountain sickness). After breakfast, we ascend to Nangakar Tsang (5100m), also known as Nagarjuna Ri. This hill gifts surreal views of the Khumbu region – mountains, rivers, pasturelands, glaciers, and more. Lunch follows the exhilarating excursion. In the evening, explore the village's charm. With a 6-hour walk, we ensure a gradual adaptation to the altitude. Retire for the night at the mountain lodge, well-prepared for the further adventures awaiting in the mesmerizing landscapes.

Continuing our journey, we set out for Lobuche (4900m) after a hearty breakfast. The trail initially ascends a hill, then winds through picturesque pasturelands until Thokla (4600m). A brief pause at Thokla (4830m) precedes an uphill climb to the Thokla pass, adorned with numerous monuments honoring climbers and trekkers who lost their lives in this region. Plaques commemorate legendary climbers, a poignant reminder of their courage. The path meanders through moraine-formed gullies, offering stunning views of Khumbutse (6665m), Lingtren (6749m), Chumbu (6859m), and Lobuche Peak (6119m). The 5-hour trek concludes at Lobuche, where a mountain lodge awaits.

Continuing our trek, we embark on the journey to Lobuche (4900m) fueled by a satisfying breakfast. The trail initially ascends a hill, weaving through scenic pasturelands until reaching Thokla (4600m). A brief pause at Thokla (4830m) precedes an uphill climb to Thokla pass, adorned with numerous monuments commemorating climbers and trekkers who lost their lives in this region. Plaques honor legendary climbers, serving as a poignant reminder of their courage. The path navigates through moraine-formed gullies, revealing breathtaking views of Khumbutse (6665m), Lingtren (6749m), Chumbu (6859m), and Lobuche Peak (6119m). After a 5-hour trek, we arrive at Lobuche, where a welcoming mountain lodge awaits.

Early morning, we ascend the small hill called Kala Patthar (5550m), a roughly three-hour journey. The summit offers a panoramic view of the Himalayas, a crucial vantage point as the Everest Base Camp doesn't provide the same acute view of the Everest panorama. Kala Patthar unveils dozens of mountains, including Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Nireka Peak, Khumbutse, Lingtren, Chumbu, Everest West Shoulder, Thamserku, and Amadablam. After descending to Gorakshep and having breakfast, we trek downhill to Pheriche, a gradual descent that restores the appetite as we return to lower altitudes

Commencing the hike after a fulfilling breakfast, our journey descends through picturesque villages like Pangboche, Phortse, and Somare. Somare stands out for its distinctive field fences, an iconic feature of the local farming landscape. Keep a keen eye out, as the area is known for musk deer sightings. Upon reaching Namche, take time for rejuvenation amidst the array of bars and cafes. Consider a Yogic massage to revitalize your tired body. Rest overnight at a cozy mountain lodge, recharging for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Embarking on the final day of our mountain trek, we set out early after a hearty breakfast. The trail treats us to beautiful views, lush green forests, the serene turquoise river, charming villages, and the warm hospitality of the locals. A midway pause for lunch allows us to soak in the surroundings. In the evening, a small thanksgiving celebration with the porter marks the successful completion of our journey. Resting overnight at a mountain lodge, we reflect on the memorable adventure and the breathtaking landscapes that accompanied us throughout.

In the early morning, we stroll to the airport for the brief and scenic flight back to Kathmandu, a journey of nearly 30 minutes. Upon arrival, a Tourist Link Treks-provided van will be ready to pick you up and drop you at your hotel. The day unfolds with opportunities for exploration—walking around, shopping, and visiting local sights. As evening sets in, indulge in a delightful Nepali dinner accompanied by a cultural show courtesy of Tourist Link Trekking. The night concludes with a comfortable stay at the hotel.

Today offers a leisurely pace, allowing you the freedom to tailor the day to your preferences. Whether you choose to explore the vibrant markets, engage in sightseeing around Thamel, or simply unwind in a cozy café, the day is yours to enjoy as you wish. Embrace the relaxed atmosphere and make the most of your time in Kathmandu, savoring the moments as you please.

As your incredible journey in Nepal, including the Everest Base Camp trek, comes to an end, Tourist Link Trek extends its hospitality by providing an airport drop service. We bid you a heartfelt farewell, expressing our gratitude, and eagerly anticipate the opportunity to serve you again in the days to come. Safe travels, and may the memories of this adventure linger in your heart. Until we meet again!