Everest Base CAmp Trek

<h1>Everest Base CAmp Trek</h1>Author: <a title="Outfitter Nepal" href="http://www.articlesbase.com/authors/outfitter-nepal/135307.htm">Outfitter Nepal</a> Everest base camp trekking is a famous and challenging trek in Khumbu Nepal. The trek is famous for its spectacular mountain peaks and friendliness of its inhabitants (Sherpa). The Everest region (Khumbu) is one of the most popular destinations for tourists in Nepal. While many of the routes through the mountains are difficult, there are ample places to rest and enjoy a meal along the way. The trekking is possible in this area, the whole year around, but the best times to visit are from the beginning of March to mid May and from the beginning of September to mid November. The trekking to base camp begins early morning, by flight from Kathmandu to the mountain airstrip to Lukla, the heart of Everest Region, then around three hours walk we reach at Phakding and then we continue north up to Dudh Kosi valley and to Namche bazaar, there we spend a day for acclimatization. Next day, we continue our trekking to Kala Pattar and subsequently to Everest base camp; we have one day rest in Dingboche or Pheriche in between and for some side trips and further acclimatization. We have some magnificent views of Everest along with Nuptse, Lohtse and Mount Pumori and we return back to Lukla and catch our flight to Kathmandu. Fact of Everest Base Camp Trekking Trekking Destination: Kalapathar - Everest Base Camp Group Size: Min - 1  Highest Access of the Trekking: 5545m  Grade: Fairly Strenuous   Transportation: Aero plane   Mode of Trekking Tour: Tea house / Camping  Trekking Hour: Approximately 6 - 7 hours each day  Total Days: 14 Days   Trip Cost: USD 899 Itinerary in Detail Day 01. Arrive at Kathmandu airport (1345meters). You will be met by our representative and transfer to hotel and a short brief about the trekking after refreshment. Day 02. Fly to Lukla (2804 meters) from Kathmandu, trek to Phakding (2610 meters).  Day 03. Trek to Namche Bazaar (3441 meters).   Day 04. Namche Bazaar Acclimatization day. Hike to everest view hotel.  Day 05. Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters).   Day 06. Trek to Dingboche (4350 meters).   Day 07. Day trip to Chhukung valley (4710 meters) and trek back to Dingboche.   Day 08. Trek to Lobuche (4910 meters).   Day 09. Trek to Everest Base Camp (5365 meters) then back to Gorak Shep (5180 meters). Day 10. Hike up Kalapattar (5545 meters) to see the sunrise and panoramic view including of Everest then trek down to Pheriche (4200 meter).   Day 11. Trek to Namche Bazaar (3441 meters).   Day 12. Trek to Lukla (3404 meters).   Day 13. Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu in the morning.     Day 14. Transfer to international airport for your final flight departure.   The above itinerary is a guideline and standard pattern which we provide you. This trekking can be modified according to your time and requirements. Cost Include » Airport pick up and drops by private car/van/bus. » Two night's standard accommodation in Kathmandu (on the arrival day and after the trekking). » Your standard meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trekking. » All necessary paper works and national park entry permits. » Domestic airport pick up and drop by car/ Flight Ticket (LUK-KTM-LUK) / domestic airport Tax. » All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks. » Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) Permit. » An experienced, helpful and friendly Guide, porters (1 porter for 2 peoples). » Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance for the Guide and Porter. » Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company. » Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available). » All government taxes. Cost Exclude » Nepal entry visa fee you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu. You will require 2 passport size photos. » Your Travel insurance. » International airfare and airport departure tax. » Food while you are in Kathmandu. » Your personal expenses. » All the alcoholic and non alcoholic Drinks. » Sweet things like chocolate. » Hot shower during the trekking. » Tips for the guide and porter. more info-<a href="http://www.trekkingtourinnepal.com/everest-base-camp-trekking.html"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.trekkingtourinnepal.com/everest-base-camp-trekking.html">http://www.trekkingtourinnepal.com/everest-base-camp-trekking.html</a></a>About the Author: Arjun Rijal began his career in tourism, as a porter at the age of 16 years. He has grown-up from very grass root level. He did not give up his study, although he involved in the tourism industry. He has completed his university degree in tourism management and sociology.

Working as a trekking guide, a tour leader or tour operator for 10 years in many companies, he has come to realize that he could provide the reliable information about tourism, socio-economic and human-cultural sector of Nepal. The sound in-depth knowledge in the area is no doubt very important for the both domestic and international tourism. As he has a deep knowledge and wide experience in the field, he has been providing the best quality services to the clients.

Having worked in many companies, he came to realize that the so called bigger trekking/tour/travel companies in Nepal were lacking in these, therefore, he decided to open the Outfitter Nepal Treks & Expedition with the co-operation of his colleagues Raj and NG. Currently, he holds the post of correspondent/ Manager in the company.

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Everest base camp trekking is a famous and challenging trek in Khumbu Nepal. The trek is famous for its spectacular mountain peaks and friendliness of its inhabitants (Sherpa). The Everest region (Khumbu) is one of the most popular destinations for tourists in Nepal. While many of the routes through the mountains are difficult, there are ample places to rest and enjoy a meal along the way. The trekking is possible in this area, the whole year around, but the best times to visit are from the beginning of March to mid May and from the beginning of September to mid November.

The trekking to base camp begins early morning, by flight from Kathmandu to the mountain airstrip to Lukla, the heart of Everest Region, then around three hours walk we reach at Phakding and then we continue north up to Dudh Kosi valley and to Namche bazaar, there we spend a day for acclimatization. Next day, we continue our trekking to Kala Pattar and subsequently to Everest base camp; we have one day rest in Dingboche or Pheriche in between and for some side trips and further acclimatization. We have some magnificent views of Everest along with Nuptse, Lohtse and Mount Pumori and we return back to Lukla and catch our flight to Kathmandu.

Fact of Everest Base Camp Trekking Trekking

Destination: Kalapathar - Everest Base Camp

Group Size: Min - 1

Highest Access of the Trekking: 5545m

Grade: Fairly Strenuous

Transportation: Aero plane

Mode of Trekking Tour: Tea house / Camping

Trekking Hour: Approximately 6 - 7 hours each day

Total Days: 14 Days

Trip Cost: USD 899

Itinerary in Detail

Day 01. Arrive at Kathmandu airport (1345meters). You will be met by our representative and transfer to hotel and a short brief about the trekking after refreshment.

Day 02. Fly to Lukla (2804 meters) from Kathmandu, trek to Phakding (2610 meters).

Day 03. Trek to Namche Bazaar (3441 meters).

Day 04. Namche Bazaar Acclimatization day. Hike to everest view hotel.

Day 05. Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters).

Day 06. Trek to Dingboche (4350 meters).

Day 07. Day trip to Chhukung valley (4710 meters) and trek back to Dingboche.

Day 08. Trek to Lobuche (4910 meters).

Day 09. Trek to Everest Base Camp (5365 meters) then back to Gorak Shep (5180 meters).

Day 10. Hike up Kalapattar (5545 meters) to see the sunrise and panoramic view including of Everest then trek down to Pheriche (4200 meter).

Day 11. Trek to Namche Bazaar (3441 meters).

Day 12. Trek to Lukla (3404 meters).

Day 13. Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu in the morning.

Day 14. Transfer to international airport for your final flight departure.

The above itinerary is a guideline and standard pattern which we provide you. This trekking can be modified according to your time and requirements.

Cost Include »

Airport pick up and drops by private car/van/bus.

» Two night's standard accommodation in Kathmandu (on the arrival day and after the trekking).

» Your standard meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trekking.

» All necessary paper works and national park entry permits.

» Domestic airport pick up and drop by car/ Flight Ticket (LUK-KTM-LUK) / domestic airport Tax.

» All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks.

» Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) Permit.

» An experienced, helpful and friendly Guide, porters (1 porter for 2 peoples).

» Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance for the Guide and Porter.

» Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company. » Medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).

» All government taxes.

Cost Exclude

» Nepal entry visa fee you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu. You will require 2 passport size photos.

» Your Travel insurance. » International airfare and airport departure tax.

» Food while you are in Kathmandu.

» Your personal expenses.

» All the alcoholic and non alcoholic Drinks.

» Sweet things like chocolate. » Hot shower during the trekking.

» Tips for the guide and porter.

more info-http://www.trekkingtourinnepal.com/everest-base-camp-trekking.html

Arjun Rijal began his career in tourism, as a porter at the age of 16 years. He has grown-up from very grass root level. He did not give up his study, although he involved in the tourism industry. He has completed his university degree in tourism management and sociology. Working as a trekking guide, a tour leader or tour operator for 10 years in many companies, he has come to realize that he could provide the reliable information about tourism, socio-economic and human-cultural sector of Nepal. The sound in-depth knowledge in the area is no doubt very important for the both domestic and international tourism. As he has a deep knowledge and wide experience in the field, he has been providing the best quality services to the clients. Having worked in many companies, he came to realize that the so called bigger trekking/tour/travel companies in Nepal were lacking in these, therefore, he decided to open the Outfitter Nepal Treks & Expedition with the co-operation of his colleagues Raj and NG. Currently, he holds the post of correspondent/ Manager in the company.

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