The Everest Base Camp Trek

The Everest Base camp trek is not surprisingly extremely popular as it offers incredible views, an insight into Sherpa culture as well as wildlife and interesting vegetation.

It is also quite a challenge and will result in a great sense of achievement for trekkers.

EBC

Everest South Base Camp, often referred to as EBC is at an altitude of 5,364 metres. It is the base for attempts on Everest via the southeast ridge.

The Trek

You will fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and head upward to Namche Bazaar which is the Sherpa capital at 3,440 metres (11,290 ft). The route follows the valley of the Dudh Kosi River. At Namche you will spend a day acclimatising in order to avoid altitude sickness.

Along The Way

Some incredible scenery can be enjoyed along the way such as the monastery at Tengboche and views of Ama Dablam. This is one of the most attractive views en route

The traditional trek to Everest Base Camp follows the route taken by the great expeditionary Everest climbers.

Along the way you will also be rewarded with incredible views of Everest, Nuptse and Lhotse  as well as Ama Dablam

The trek is also littered with colourful prayer flags, mani walls and monasteries

Walking on the Glacier

From the mountain village of Gorak Shep the trail passes along the Khumbu glacier right up to the Everest Base Camp.

Be prepared to see some amazing sights, and remember take the right clothing; its cold up here at the top of the world!

If you wish to extend the itinerary you can also include a climb up to the summit of Kala Patthar. This climb is particularily spectactular as it offers the best panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse and also Nuptse.

If you are feeling adventurous you may also wish to head to Gokyo and Gokyo Ri via the Cho-la pass.

Please contact us  on +977 – 985116 – 8573 or email us if you are interested in this tour, we will be very happy to arrange a package to suit your individual requirements

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