14 Nights/15 Days
Nepal
Trekking and City Tour
5,545m
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Hotel/ Luxury Lodges
Mar-May/Sep-Nov
Min. 2-10 Pax
Private Vehicles/ Flight
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is a 15-day trekking adventure that takes you to the base of the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest. The trek begins with a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, followed by a scenic flight to Lukla, where you will start your trek. You will stay in luxury lodges throughout the trek, including the Yeti Mountain Homes, which offer comfortable accommodation and delicious meals.
The trek takes you through several Sherpa villages, where you will experience the local culture and hospitality. You will also have ample time to acclimatise to the altitude, which is crucial for a successful trek. The highlight of the trek is reaching the Everest Base Camp, from where you can witness the spectacular views of the Himalayas. You will also hike to Kala Patthar, which offers stunning views of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks.
The trek ends with a flight back to Kathmandu, where you can spend a day exploring the city or relaxing at your hotel. The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is a perfect blend of adventure and luxury, and it is an excellent choice for those who want to experience the beauty of the Himalayas in comfort.
Highest Altitude | 1,350m |
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Upon arrival at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. You can spend the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city or relaxing at your hotel.
If your arrival is in the evening, we will hold a guide briefing at the hotel. However, if you arrive during the day, we will have the briefing at our office. The guide briefing will give you an overview of the trek and answer any questions you may have.
Trek Distance | 8km |
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Highest Altitude | 2,610m |
Trek Duration | 3-4hrs |
We will take an early morning flight to Lukla, a small airstrip in the Khumbu region. After landing in Lukla, we will start our trek to Phakding, a small village situated on the banks of the Dudh Koshi River. We will stay overnight at the luxurious Yeti Mountain Home in Phakding.
Trek Distance | 11km |
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Highest Altitude | 3,440m |
Trek Duration | 6-7hrs |
After breakfast, we will continue our trek to Namche Bazaar, the main trading center and hub of the Khumbu region. We will pass through several small villages and cross the famous Hillary Suspension Bridge before reaching Namche Bazaar. We will stay overnight at Yeti Mountain Home in Namche Bazaar.
Day 4 will be the rest day to help us acclimatize to the high altitude. We will take a short hike to the nearby Everest View Hotel to get a panoramic view of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest. We will return to Yeti Mountain Home for the night.
Trek Distance | 10km |
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Highest Altitude | 3,860m |
Trek Duration | 5-6hrs |
Trek Distance | 11.5km |
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Highest Altitude | 4,410m |
Trek Duration | 5-6hrs |
The trek of day 7 takes us through rhododendron forests and along the Imja Khola River to Dingboche, a picturesque village located at an altitude of 4,360 meters. We will stay overnight at a luxury lodge in Dingboche.
Highest Altitude | 4,410m |
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Trek Distance | 10km |
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Highest Altitude | 4,940m |
Trek Duration | 5-6hrs |
Trek Distance | 14.5km |
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Highest Altitude | 5,164m |
Trek Duration | 7hrs |
This is a day of the trek as we trek to Everest Base Camp. We will trek along the Khumbu Glacier and witness breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. After spending some time at Base Camp, we will return to Gorak Shep for the night.
Trek Distance | 14.5km |
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Highest Altitude | 4,370m |
Trek Duration | 7-8hrs |
Early in the morning, we will hike to Kala Patthar, a famous viewpoint located at an altitude of 5,545 meters. From here, we will get stunning panoramic views of Mount Everest and other surrounding peaks. After the hike, we will trek to Pheriche and stay overnight at a luxury lodge in Pheriche.
Trek Distance | 15km |
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Highest Altitude | 3,440m |
Trek Duration | 7hrs |
Trek Distance | 19km |
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Highest Altitude | 2,846m |
Trek Duration | 7hrs |
Flight hours | 30min |
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Highest Altitude | 1,350m |
This day is reserved for any unforeseen circumstances, such as flight delays or bad weather. If everything goes as planned, you can spend the day at your leisure or take an optional sightseeing tour of Kathmandu. We will take a guided tour of Kathmandu’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites on day 15, including Swayambhunath (also known as Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is a 15-day trek, including sightseeing and preparation in Kathmandu.
The maximum altitude reached during the trek is 5,545 meters at Everest Base Camp.
Yes, there are two acclimatisation days during the trek at Namche Bazaar and Dingboche.
The accommodation during the trek is at 5 star hotels. Trek Me Nepal will arrange for rooms with attached washrooms, but shared washing and toilet facilities may be the only option in some areas.
The best time to do the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is from March to May and September to November, which are the peak trekking seasons in Nepal.
Lukla airport is really high at 9,500 feet above sea level. The weather is always changing and there can be clouds that make it a bit rough for passengers, but it’s not unsafe. Lots of people go to Lukla to climb Mount Everest, and Trek Me Nepal will make sure your flight is as comfortable as possible, even if things get bumpy.
Is prior trekking experience required to do this trek?
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