
EverestChallenging
Everest Base Camp
12 daysDuration
5,364 mMax altitude
130 kmDistance
Mar–May, Sep–NovBest season
Overview
The classic Sherpa pilgrimage to Everest Base Camp at 5,364 m, paced for safe acclimatisation through the Khumbu valley. Replace this with the full trek overview in Elementor.
Itinerary
Arrive in Kathmandu
1,400 m
Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding
2,610 m
Trek to Namche Bazaar
3,440 m
Acclimatisation day in Namche
3,440 m
Trek to Tengboche
3,860 m
Trek to Dingboche
4,410 m
Acclimatisation day in Dingboche
4,410 m
Trek to Lobuche
4,940 m
Gorak Shep & Everest Base Camp
5,364 m
Kala Patthar, descend to Pheriche
5,545 m
Trek to Namche Bazaar
3,440 m
Trek to Lukla
2,840 m
Fly to Kathmandu
1,400 m
Departure
1,400 m
What's included
Included
- Licensed, fairly-paid guide
- All permits & national park fees
- Teahouse accommodation
- Meals on trek (B/L/D)
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal trekking gear
- Tips for crew
US$1,450from / person
Fair-wage pricing. No hidden costs.
- Duration12 days
- Max altitude5,364 m
- Distance130 km
- DifficultyChallenging
- Group size2–12
- Best seasonMar–May, Sep–Nov
Licensed guide & insured, fairly paid crew
A share of every booking funds schooling and trail repair in the valleys we walk.

