Khumbu · Nepal · Expedition
Everest Base Camp
No climbing, but long time at high altitude, and that's where people break down. We go up to Kala Patthar for the view that base camp actually doesn't have, and add a spare day in Lukla since the flights from there do as they please.
- Level
- Level 4
- Length
- 16 days
- Distance
- 130 km
- Elevation
- 5 100
- Highest point
- 5,545 m
- Group size
- max 8
What you need beforehand
Previous high altitude experience, preferably Kilimanjaro or equivalent.
When the trip runs
maraprMayjunjulaugSepOctNov
Best timing: Apr Oct.
Day by day
- Day 1Flight to Kathmandu.
- Day 2Flight to Lukla, trek to Phakding.
- Day 3Up to Namche Bazaar.
- Day 4Acclimatisation day in Namche.
- Day 5Tengboche and the monastery.
- Day 6Dingboche.
- Day 7Acclimatisation day, Nangkartshang 5,083 m.
- Day 8Lobuche.
- Day 9Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp.
- Day 10Kala Patthar 5,545 m at dawn.
- Day 11Down to Pheriche.
- Day 12Namche.
- Day 13Lukla.
- Day 14Flight to Kathmandu.
- Day 15Weather buffer day in Lukla.
- Day 16Journey home.
Included and not included
- Guide the whole trip
- Accommodation per program
- Meals per program
- On site transfer
- Group equipment
- Flights and train to starting point
- Personal equipment
- Travel insurance
- Meals on your own
Your guide
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Founder · guide
Nicole Donvy
Leads every expedition Stay Wild runs, from Skåne to high mountains. Call and you get her directly.
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