Trekking Everest Base Camp – 20 Days

This trek is designed to fulfil the dream of many trekkers to experience the historic route to the base of the world’s highest mountain; Everest. Our carefully devised itinerary provides an opportunity to visit both Base Camp and the nearby peak of Kala Patter (5545m) where uninterrupted views of Everest are gained. We trek the more remote trails along the far side of the Khumbu valley, savouring the high mountain views from our selected campsites in the company of our Sherpa guides, whose knowledge and passion for trekking in the Khumbu add a further dimension to this memorable trek.

The Everest Base Camp trek will follow the following itinerary:

• Day 1 – Meet at Kathmandu,
• Day 2 – In Kathmandu, sightseeing the Kathmandu Valley,
• Day 3 to 4 – Fly to Lukla, commence trek through Sherpa villages,
• Day 5 to 6 – Arrive at Namche Bazaar, rest and acclimatise,
• Day 7 – Trek to visit Thyangboche Monastery,
• Day 8 to 10 – Slowly ascend through villages and yak pastures to Khumbu Glacier,
• Day 11 – Ascend Kala Pattar (5545m) to gain views of Everest (8848m),
• Day 12 – Head to Everest Base Camp,
• Day 13 to 15 – Trek via Khunde and Khumjung, visit Himalayan Trust projects,
• Day 16 to 17 – Return trek to Lukla,
• Day 18 – Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu,
• Day 19 – Day in Kathmandu,
• Day 20 – Trip concludes in Kathmandu.

The 20 day trip includes a 15 day trek and 4 nights’ hotel accommodation, 19 breakfasts, 15 lunches and 15 dinners, airport transfers, flights Kathmandu / Lukla / Kathmandu, expert bilingual guide, group medical kit, good quality accommodation in Kathmandu, trek pack including sleeping bag, down or fibre filled jacket and insulated mat, souvenir kit bag, private transportation, all park entrance fees and trekking permits, porters to carry all personal and group equipment, porter's insurance, sightseeing in Kathmandu and site entry fees.

This experience voucher is valid for 12 months from date of purchase.