Everest base camp trek is the most dramatic and adventurous trekking route in Nepal especially design for those adventure enthusiasts around the world who are seeking for the journey in the Himalayas. Far from the crowded city 14 Days Everest Base Camp Treks leads you to the North East direction from the capital where it lays a beautiful region called Khumbu region. Beautiful forests, Sherpa villages, glacial moraines, high suspension bridges, smiling and welcoming locals, natural beauties, and breathtaking snow-capped mountains are some of the major highlights of the Base camp trekking.
Trekking to Everest Base Camp at 5,364m provides you the wonderful views of Mahalangur Range along with Mt. Everest (8,848m), Mt. Khangtega, Mt. Amadablan (6,812m), Mt. Thamserku, Mt. Lhotse (8,516m), Mt. Nuptse (7,855m), Mt. Pomari (7,161m), Mt. Kwangde-Ri, Mt. Makalu (8,463m) and more than 150 other high mountains.. Along with the thrilling scenery the trekkers get chance to observe the lifestyle of Sherpa people, also known as the world greatest climbers. Everest base camp trekking offers you walk through one of the world heritage site (Sagarmatha national park), and let you to witness different types of wild animals like Musk Deer, Thar, Blue Sheep, Snow Leopard and various different species of birds like Munal, Kalij and Danfe (Lophophorus) as well as different kinds of plants.
The best season to visit 14 days Everest Base Camp trek is from March to May in spring season and from September to December in autumn season. As it gets hot in May, just before the monsoon season the trekkers should be prepared of possible rain. Likewise in December the temperature in the Everest region reaches below-zero and begins to snow fall so you have to prepare for that and should bring warm clothes. As Everest Base Camp Trek is a challenging trek, trekkers should have to be in good shape and habit in trekking.
Short Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1345 meter)
Day 02: Flight to Lukla (2810 meter) and trek to Phakding (2652 meter)
Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446 meter)
Day 04: Rest day in Namche Bazaar
Day 05: Trek to Tengbuche (3846 meter)
Day 06: Trek to Dingbuche (4360 meter)
Day 07: Second rest day in Dingbuche
Day 08: Trek to Lubuche (4930 meter)
Day 09: Trek to Gorak shep (5140 meter)- Everest Base Camp (5463 meter)- Gorak shep
Day 10: Trek to Pheriche (4210 meter) via Kala Pathar (5545 meter)
Day 11: Trek down to Namche Bazaar
Day 12: Trek to Lukla
Day 13: Flight to Kathmandu
Day 14: Final departure