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Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek

Trip code 164
Package name Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek
Duration 12
Max. elevation 5555 m
Level Easy
Transportation Private Transportation
Accomodation Three Star Hotel in Kathmandu
Starts at Lukla
Ends at Kathmandu
Trip route Lukla - Namche - Tengboche- Gorakshep - Gokyo- Kathmandu
Cost USD 4,400 per person

Highlights

Overview

Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek in Nepal is the best way to explore Everest region in the regal way. Normally, Everest Base Camp Trekking requires 14 days of relentless walking. However, this itinerary helps you to know about Everest Trekking as well as the bird eye view. Moreover, the helicopter trip from Gorakshep to Gokyo Valley and back to Kathmandu. 

The journey of Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek starts from Lukla. It is similar to our Everest base camp trek. However, we will use the best available lodging establishment for lunch and overnight stay. It is very essential to design the Everest Trekking in the best possible way. The package ensures the best trekking guide, porter and accommodation. It helps in the safe and successful completion of the trekking. Usually luxury is not related to the Everest Base Camp Trekking. However, the services that we offer on this trip is completely different. Therefore, it is worthwhile to buy the Everest Luxury Trek for your trip to the world's tallest mountain's base camp. 

Trekkers will do acclimatization break at Namche Bazaar and Dingboche. These two acclimatization exercises help you to get acclimatize to the high altitude. The biggest highlight of the trekking is the chance to be at the base camp of Mt. Everest as well as exploration of Gokyo Lake. Moreover, the helicopter trip to Gokyo Ri and Kathmandu is mesmerizing. It is the combination of Everest Base Camp Trek, Gokyo valley Trek and Everest Helicopter Tour. Moreover, trekkers get the best possible hospitality, lodging and food during the trip. 
Imagine yourself at an abode of the world's tallest mountain Mt. Everest. Also imagine yourself enjoying the lodging and food of the great quality in the trail. There are many normal lodging/food establishment in the trail. But there are not many luxury establishment. This itinerary helps trekkers to get experience of trekking and helicopter tour in Nepal.

Accommodation and Meal Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek

Everest region of Nepal is sumptuous. There are plethora of Luxury Hotels . As the number of trekkers in the region is high there are different styles of accommodation. One can get the varieties of the services according to the budget.
Until the trekkers reach the Tengboche there are high choices ranging from luxury . lodging. However, beyond Tengboche every trekker has to stay in the limited teahouses. As the altitude rise the lodging facility becomes more basic. However, there are new teahouses with attached bathroom and free internet which was earlier needed to pay.

Regarding the meals’ availability there are numerous menu choices. The agency however recommends you to have soupy and basic food along with plenty of water. There are various cuisines which you can order for the meal like continental, Chinese, local and Indian. Heed the instructions of the trekking guide while choosing the menu items as you might end up paying high for the food items which are cheaper in city areas. The places are inaccessible and all the food items need to be carried either by helicopter or mule. Therefore, it is expensive. The best solution is to book the full board package so that your agency takes care of everything.

What permits do I need for the Everest Base Camp Trek?

To do Everest Base Camp Trek spring/autumn 2023, you will need two permits, Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entrance Permit and Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit. While trekking with us, we will arrange all the permits for you in advance. 

Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entrance Permit costs:  NPR 2000, per person
Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit costs:  NPR 3000, per person

Side Trips Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek

There are numerous trekking routes which you can add along with your Everest Base Camp Trekking. The most famous one is the Everest Base Camp Chola Pass Trek. It takes trekkers to the blue turquoise lake valley of Gokyo once you cross the Chola Pass which is in between Lobuche and Gokyo.
Everest Three High Passes Trek, Renjo La Trek, Amadablam Base Camp Trek and Everest View Trek are few examples of side trips which you can do.

Current Trail Condition Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek

Trail condition of Everest Base Camp Trail is absolute. It is very organized and untainted. There is no road accessibility which has resulted in mystic walking adventure. Most of the trekking trails of Nepal is being destroyed by the haphazard planning and road constructions. The best example is the Annapurna Circuit Trek. However, the EBC Trek trail is still intact. The local government and people have not allowed the road to be constructed beyond Lukla. Therefore, it is the best untainted walking trail of Nepal.

Best Time to Visit Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek

Nepal Trekking is possible throughout the year. However, the best window for the trekkers to visit Nepal for the walking holiday is spring and autumn season. During this season blooming flowers and clear make it fascinating for the trekkers.
Moreover, trekking is to have the perfect vista and clear weather. Months of March – May and September – November are relatively clearer. The chance of cancellation is very low. If you are planning to do the Everest Base Camp Trekking then these months are ideal choice. You can book the trekking according to your holiday plans though throughout the year.

The weather condition in the Everest region

Everest is the right place to trek all over the year. The people can trek in all seasons in the Mount Everest. The March to May and October to November are the most popular trekking months in Nepal. The Himalayan peak is the coldest region so you should avoid the monsoon and winter season to trek in the high altitude. During the winter days, the temperature will be below minus. On the monsoon season, the trekking routes are damaged by the rain. But you can able to trek in the Everest region on rainy days.
journey of Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal is obviously a high altitude trail. Therefore, the risk of AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) is the biggest factor which you can’t miss out. However, careful planning and expert guidance can help you overcome this sickness. Remember that even the locals can suffer from AMS. So, it is common for all regardless of their physical fitness level.
Our trekking guides help you gradually adapt to the altitude gain. It is essential to do acclimatization activities before heading to higher altitude. Don’t avoid Namche and Dingboche acclimatization breaks. Usually, altitude sickness starts from place above 3000 m. Everest trek starts from 2800 m. Therefore, you need to be very careful. Always heed the instructions of the guide and consume plenty of fluids and carbohydrate.

Carry your important medicine:

Medicine is very important if you have any disease you must carry the medicine with you. I mean “prevention is better than care” mountain region we can’t find any health care, clinic, and hospital if there is clinic you may not get according to your problem medicine. So; I humble request please prepare if you are continually taking the any medicine please. It is very important but our company will provide something first aid kid bag normally as headache, fever, stomach problem as diarrhea, cough & cool some bandage, tape & Diamox for high altitude sickness in High Mountain.

Is Luxury ebc an ideal holiday?

Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is an iconic trekking route. It is walking adventure on an abode of world’s tallest mountain Mt. Everest. Therefore, traveling around this trail is always fascinating.

It is one of the most vibrant walking detours. If you are spending more than thousands dollar on a trip it has to be returned to the fullest. With the EBC trekking route the chances are very high. It is once in a lifetime trekking holiday activity.
The journey traverses through iconic Sherpa community as well. Therefore, it is more than Himalayan wilderness adventure. It is cultural excursion too. During the trip trekkers visit various Sherpa villages like Khumjung, Phortse, Pangboche and Dingboche. These places are habituated largely by the Sherpa people. Resting teahouses are also run by the Sherpa people mostly. It endows chance for all people to understand the lifestyle of the Sherpa people to the fullest.

Vegetation is another factor which makes this trekking an interesting adventure. Trekker starts their trekking from the hilly temperate zone and reaches up to Tundra region. In these jungles one can observe various types of flora and fauna. Endangered species of animals like lhophophorous, Himalayan thar, mountain cheetah etc. are seen. Moreover, the walking holiday inside the world’s highest situated National Park the Sagarmatha National Park is bonus in itself.
Mountain Vistas are another major reason behind the popularity of this trek. Over 2 dozens of mountains are seen as if you are in the touching distance. Get enthralled by the overwhelming scenery of snowcapped mountains on panoramic scene.

Travel tips for Luxury Everest trekking

1: ATM: There is an ATM in Namche Bazaar and Dingboche where you can withdraw Nepali cash to use during the trek. 

2: Luggage: Pack light and bring only the essentials for the Everest Base Camp trek. Follow our packing checklist for the EBC trek. We use a duffel bag during the trek, and each trekker gets a 10 kg weight limit. If you are left with any additional luggage, lock it nicely and store it in our office for free of cost. Likewise, the backpack weight limit is 5 kg. 

3: Tips: Tipping is a common practice in Nepal's travel industry. It's customary to tip your guide and porters at the end of the trek. The amount of the tip depends on the quality of service provided, but a general guideline is to tip 10% of the total cost of the trek.

4: Charging: Charging facilities are available at most tea houses and lodges along the trekking route. You can also bring a portable power bank and extra batteries for your electronic devices, as the charging facilities may not always be reliable and cost you some extra bucks.

5: WiFi/Communication:  WiFi is available at some tea houses and lodges along the EBC trek route, but the quality and reliability may vary. The best option is a local SIM card for your phone to stay connected with family and friends. Our team will help you buy a tourist sim with ample data to use during the trek. 

6: Personal Expenses: Personal expenses such as tips, snacks, drinks, and souvenirs can add up quickly during the trek. Carry some cash and budget accordingly for personal expenses. We also advise you to have an emergency budget.

7: Hot Shower: Hot showers are available at some tea houses and lodges along the trekking route for an additional fee. However, be mindful of water usage and conserve water whenever possible.

8: Laundry: Laundry facilities are available at some tea houses and lodges along the trekking route for an additional fee. It's better to carry enough clothes to last you till the trek ends and wash them when you are back in Kathmandu. 

Our Everest base camp trek cost refund policy

Thank you for considering our travel company for your Everest Base Camp trek. We are committed to providing our clients with a safe, enjoyable, and memorable trekking experience. Our pricing for the Everest Base Camp trek includes all necessary permits, transportation, accommodation, meals, and the services of an experienced guide and porter. 

Why join Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek 2024/2025 with Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage?

In today's fast-paced world, not everyone has the luxury of time to spend in the lap of the highest mountains and share their experiences with others. At Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage, we have an experienced team of high-altitude mountain guides who have led hundreds of trekking groups to their destinations. 

We take pride in offering customized Everest Base Camp Luxury trekking packages that cater to tourists of all age groups and fitness levels. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or a beginner, we've got you covered. Our 14-day Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek package is designed to offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience, but we also offer the flexibility to customize your Everest base camp trek itinerary depending on your preferences. 

If you have the time and budget, you can extend your Everest Base Camp Luxury Trekking and spend more days in the mountains, exploring the serene beauty of the Himalayas at your own pace. So, what are you waiting for? Book your Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek 2024/2025 with Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu(1300m)

Accommodation:3 Stars Hotel in Kathmandu 

Meals: Null

When you arrive at the Tribhuvan international airport terminal, our airport team will be there waiting to greet you. They'll assist you with your luggage and take you to your hotel. Once you've had some time to rest, we'll schedule a meeting with the core team members at our Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage office. Here, we'll introduce you to your trek leader and go over any final preparations needed for your upcoming journey. With the evening free, feel free to explore the lively streets of Thamel and pick up any last-minute items you may need.

Day 2 : Fly to Lukla (2804 meters) trek to Phakding yeti Mountain Home (2610 meters) 3 hours.

Wake up morning then heading to Airport for the 35 minute scenic flight to Tenzing and Hillary Airport at Lukla at 2804meters. After landing we have time to explore the village while our Sherpa crew sorts and loads our trekking equipment. Then we begin our trek by descending towards the Dudh Koshi River where we join the main trail to Namche Bazaar, located just above Chaunrikharka (2713m). The walking is easy and after passing through the small village of Ghat (2550m) it is a short walk to Phakding. Overnight at Yeti Mountain Home .

Day 3 : Trek from Phakding (2,650m / 8,562ft ) to Namche Bazaar (3,440m / 11,285ft) 5-6 Hours

We continue trekking along the banks of the Dudh Koshi, crossing this majestic river many times on exciting suspension bridges laden with prayer flags. After entering Sagamartha National Park, the trail climbs steeply with breathtaking views. Namche Bazaar known as the Gateway to Everest is home to many quality restaurants, hotels, lodges, shops, money exchanges, internet cafes and bakeries. Namche is one of the biggest villages along the whole Everest trail. Overnight at Yeti Mountain Home.

Day 4 : Rest day and acclimatization at Namche Bazaar

Relaxing day in Namche Bazaar.We will spend a day here in order to acclimatize and adjust to the thinning of the air, as well as a short trek where a museum is celebrating the traditional customs of the Sherpa people. Today we hike up the Syangboche Airport around Everest View Hotel. From this point, we can see rewarding views of the Himalayas with stunning sunrise and sunset over the panorama of Khumbu peaks. Overnight at Yeti Mountain Home.

Day 5 : Trek from Namche (3,440m / 11,285ft) to Tengboche/ Deboche (3,855m / 12,850ft) 5-6 Hours

Today we trek to Tengboche from Namche Bazaar.The trek continues along the rushing glacial waters of the Dudh Koshi with magnificent views of the mountains. We trek to an altitude of 3860 meters. On reaching Tengboche you will see the local monastery. Inside the monastery are incredibly ornate wall hangings, a 20-foot sculpture of Buddha, and the musical instruments and robes of the Lamas. The group will be taken to observe a prayer ceremony either in the evening or morning depending on how the day’s trekking went. Overnight at Yeti Mountain Home.

Day 6 : Trek from Tengboche (3,855m / 12,850ft) to Dingboche (4,360m / 14,290ft)4-5 Hours

Wake up early in the moning then having breakfast then trek to Dingboche.From Tengboche the trail drops to Debuche, crosses another exciting suspension bridge on the Imja Khola, and climbs to Pangboche amongst thousands of mani stones. Our uphill trek continues, taking us to the quaint traditional Sherpa village of Dingboche with its exquisite views of Lhotse, Island Peak, and Ama Dablam. We take our time so we avoid getting affected by the altitude. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 7 : Hike to Nagarjun hill and return: Walking Distance -5 to 6 km, Duration:4 to 5 hours

Today you can enjoy another day for acclimatization. We will have a trip to Nagarjune hill to get a marvelous view of the surrounding mountains, especially Lhotse’s massive south wall, then return to Dingboche in the evening. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 8 : Trek from Dingboche (4,360m / 14,290ft) to Lobuche (4,930m / 16,175ft) 5-6 Hours

Having breakfast then heading to Lobuche.Today, the trail continues along the lateral moraine of the Khumbu Glacier and passes by stone memorials for climbers who have perished on nearby summits.We continue to climb as we are heading to the altitude of 4910 meters at Lobuche which is really just a few huts at the foot of giant Lobuche peak. Some breathing problems may arise today due to the altitude. Overnight at Guesthouse

Day 9 : Trek to Everest Base Camp (5365 meters) then back to Gorak Shep (5180 meters). 7.30 hours.

Let’s experience the most adventurous day.Its a big and difficult day walk along the Khumbu Glacier and up to Everest Base Camp at 5365 meters, the closest you can get to Mt. Everest without mountaineering equipment. There will likely be a team about to attempt the summit. The view of the Khumbu Icefall from Base Camp is spectacular. We return back to Gorak Shep for the night. Overnight at Guesthouse.

Day 10 : Hike up to Kalapatthar (5555 meters) early in the morning and Fly to Gokyo Lake


Day 11 : Wake up early in the morning Fly to Lukla By Helicopter and same day Fly Back to Kathmandu By Plane


Day 12 : Fly Back to Home

On your final day in Nepal, Nepal Adventure Pilgrimage Trek will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your final departure. Your pick-up time from the hotel will depend on when your flight is scheduled to depart so be sure to make note of the time and be prepared to leave.

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