Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek
A Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek is an extraordinary adventure, combining the thrill of trekking to one of the world's most iconic destinations with the comfort and indulgence of high-quality accommodations and services. Here's a detailed itinerary for a 12-day Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
- Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
- You'll be greeted by a representative who will transfer you to a luxurious hotel in the heart of Kathmandu.
- Enjoy a welcome dinner and a briefing about your upcoming trek.
Day 2: Explore Kathmandu
- After breakfast, embark on a guided tour of Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Boudhanath Stupa.
- In the afternoon, you'll have free time to explore Thamel, a bustling hub of shops and restaurants.
Day 3: Flight to Lukla and Trek to Phakding (2,652 meters)
- Take an early morning scenic flight to Lukla (2,800 meters) with panoramic views of the Himalayas.
- Upon arrival, meet the trekking crew and begin your trek to Phakding.
- Stay in a luxury lodge with attached bathrooms and hot showers.
Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 meters)
- Trek along the Dudh Kosi River, crossing suspension bridges and passing through lush forests.
- Arrive in Namche Bazaar, the Sherpa capital of the Khumbu region.
- Stay in a luxury lodge with comfortable amenities.
Day 5: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
- Spend the day acclimatizing to the altitude.
- Explore Namche Bazaar, visit the Sherpa Museum, and enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.
- Optional short hikes to nearby viewpoints.
Day 6: Trek to Tengboche (3,860 meters)
- Trek through rhododendron forests and pass small villages.
- Reach Tengboche, home to the famous Tengboche Monastery.
- Stay in a luxury lodge with incredible mountain views.
Day 7: Trek to Dingboche (4,410 meters)
- Descend to the Dudh Kosi River and ascend gradually to Dingboche.
- Enjoy stunning views of Ama Dablam and other peaks.
- Stay in a luxury lodge with modern amenities.
Day 8: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche
- Another acclimatization day to help your body adjust to the altitude.
- Optionally, take a short hike to Nagarjun Hill or explore the village.
Day 9: Trek to Lobuche (4,910 meters)
- Trek along the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier.
- Reach Lobuche, a small settlement with stunning mountain vistas.
- Stay in a luxury lodge with comfortable facilities.
Day 10: Trek to Gorak Shep (5,140 meters) and Everest Base Camp (5,364 meters)
- Trek to Gorak Shep, your last stop before Everest Base Camp.
- After lunch, embark on a thrilling trek to Everest Base Camp.
- Explore the base camp area and return to Gorak Shep overnight.
Day 11: Trek to Pheriche (4,371 meters)
- After visiting Kala Patthar for sunrise, return to Gorak Shep for breakfast.
- Trek back to Lobuche and continue descending to Pheriche, a charming village nestled in the Himalayas.
- Enjoy the comfort of a luxury lodge in Pheriche with modern amenities.
Day 12: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 meters)
- Trek back to Namche Bazaar, retracing your steps through beautiful landscapes.
- Revisit familiar sites along the trail and soak in the picturesque scenery.
- Stay in a luxury lodge in Namche Bazaar.
Day 13: Trek to Lukla (2,800 meters)
- Continue your descent to Lukla, passing through forests and crossing suspension bridges.
- As you approach Lukla, reflect on the incredible journey you've undertaken.
- Spend your last night in the Himalayas in a luxury lodge in Lukla.
Day 14: Fly to Kathmandu
- Catch an early morning flight back to Kathmandu from Lukla.
- Upon arrival, transfer to your luxury hotel in Kathmandu.
- Rest and relax at the hotel or explore the city at your leisure.
Day 15: Leisure Day in Kathmandu for Sightseeing
- Enjoy a leisurely day in Kathmandu, which you can customize to your preferences.
- Explore more of the city's cultural and historical attractions, shop for souvenirs, or simply unwind at your hotel.
- Optional guided tours of additional Kathmandu sites can be arranged.
Day 16: Departure
- Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time in Kathmandu before your departure.
- Check-out from your hotel and transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey.
Name:
Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek
Price:
$
4800
Per person
Minimum number of persons:
1
Maximum number of persons:
10
Includes:
Domestic flight, All Land transportation, Luxury lodge in Trekking, The Everest Hotel in Kathmandu, Guide, Personal Porter, Meals, Permit, and applicable Tax
Excludes:
Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu, International airfare, Nepal Visa Fee, Personal Equipment, Personal Expenses, Tipping, etc