Highlights of Everest Base Camp Trek
- UNESCO World Heritage Site exploration such as Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square
- Semi-luxury trip to Everest Base Camp with Heli flight experience from Kathmandu to Lukla
- Hiking through the alpine forest of Sagarmatha National Park and exploring the life of rare flora and fauna.
- Acclimatization in the famous sherpa capital - Namche Bazaar.
- Get blessings from Lama Rimpoche in Tengboche monastery.
- Trek to the world’s most famous base camp and explore the Khumbu region from a close distance.
- Hike to the world’s most renowned viewpoint, Kalapatthar viewpoint, and explore the 360-degree panoramic views of mountains.
- Experience the culture and lifestyle of the Sherpa people.
- Half- Day Nepali Cooking Class in Kathmandu.
Everest Base Camp Trek is the most rewarding and popular destination in the foothills of the world’s highest mountains. The EBC Trek offers diverse natural beauty, rich Sherpa culture, adventure, Tibetan Buddhism, and marvelous views of snow-capped mountains. Everest Base Camp trek is the priority of all travel enthusiasts, and renowned travel guides and journals like A Lonely Planet, National Geography, Discovery, and many more recommend it. Everest Region is not only the home of the high mountains, but positively a paradise for scenic views, warm sherpa hospitality, filled with monasteries, stupas, and exotic flora and fauna inside Sagarmatha National Park. The entire environment is ready to welcome you and this region is an inspiration that fills your heart with happiness and satisfaction at the same time.
Everest Base Camp Trek starts with the 30-minute scenic and dramatic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla Airport, the world’s most dangerous airport. The hike starts through the Sherpa town filled with pine forests, and 11 suspension bridges. As you hike across the Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you’ll reach the Sherpa capital Namche Bazaar, and stay there for an additional night to acclimatize and explore the town. This Everest Base Camp Special Package is a semi-luxury trek with a Heli ride, a flight from Lukla to Kathmandu, and much more. You will visit the memorial for the departed sherpa and climbers in different Everest expeditions in Thukla Pass. Lobuche and Gorakshep villages lie above 5,000m elevation which is considered a bitter-sweet part of your trekking. Once you reach the base camp of the world's highest point and Kalapatthar summit, you can experience a 360-degree panoramic view of astonishing mountains and the Khumbu glaciers.
Lhotse, Pumori, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Malaku, and the mighty Everest along with 100s of other beautiful mountains can be explored from the summit of the Kalapatthar.
Highlights of Footprint Special Everest Base Camp Trek
Sherpa Culture and Tibetian Buddhism
Trekkers will get a fascinating insight into unique sherpa traditions, cultures, and lifestyles. Everest region is the home of the Sherpa people and their practices, tradition, and uniqueness are simply the best things to explore on this trip. Prayer flags, stone walls, monasteries, chortens, mani walls, and small stupas are the correspondence of living Tibetian Buddhism. You will encounter the oldest and most popular Buddhist monastery in Tengboche and getting a blessing from the Lama Rinpoche adds more spiritual energy to your trip.
Scenic View of the World’s Highest Mountains
Everest Region is the home of the mountains, where you will find more than 300+ peaks above 6,000m altitude. There are four mountains above 8,000m including the world’s highest mountain - Mt. Everest along with Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho-Oyu can be easily experienced in the Everest region. Besides this, Ama Dabla is considered the most iconic mountain in the world, which is the major attraction of this trek. Thamserku, Kongde, Pumori, Nuptse, and numerous mountains provide additional beauty to your picture.