About the place
Everest Base Camp trek is one of the most fascinating teahouse adventures in the foothills of the world’s highest mountain, Mt. Everest. This adventure traverses through the classic trekking route in the heart of the Khumbu region offering a sensational Himalayan experience.
Embarking the journey from the airstrip of Lukla and walking through the Sherpa heartlands to witness the legendary Sherpa culture and relish some of the highest mountains in the world is definitely an opportunity of a lifetime.
Walk through the rugged roads of the Himalayas decorated with colorful prayer flags, mani walls, chortens, and small monasteries. Explore the traditional Sherpa villages along with the ancient monastery of Tengboche. Challenge yourself to hike up to the landmark of Kala Patthar at the elevation of 5,545m and relish the sunrise of your life over the jagged pinnacles including Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Pumori, and Changtse.
Everest Base Camp Trek Highlights
- Embark on a journey to the base of mighty Mt. Everest – Everest Base Camp.
- Experience the thrilling Lukla flight, one of the most scenic mountain flights in the Himalayas.
- Explore Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in Himalayan wildlife and landscapes.
- Discover Namche Bazaar, the gateway and cultural heart of the Everest region.
- Immerse in the lively culture and tradition of the Sherpa community along the Everest trekking route.
- Enjoy great perspectives of the mountain range from the highest-placed hotel – Hotel Everest View.
- Visit the oldest monastery in the Everest region, Tengboche Monastery.
- Get a glimpse of the Khumbu glacier and Khumbu icefall on the trail to Everest Base Camp.
- Hike to Kala Patthar (5,555 m) and Nangkartshang Peak (5,083 m) for the best sunrise view of Mount Everest.
- Witness spectacular views of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Thamserku, Cho Oyu, and many more.
