Everest Base Camp Trek Route

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Everest Base Camp can be trekked from various routes. Although there is no direct route to Lukla from Kathmandu the only way to be connected is via short flight to Lukla. Another way for Everest Base Camp trek can be done by jeep to Jiri which is longest route to EBC. The classic route to Everest Base Camp is shown below.

 

Days

Itinerary

Max. Altitude

Distance Covered

Trekking Hours

1

Arrival in Kathmandu

1400 m

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2

Kathmandu sightseeing

1400 m

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3

Kathmandu -Lukla -Phakding

2800 m

8 km

3-4 hrs

4

Phakding-–Namche Bazaar

3438 m

11 km

5-6 hrs

5

Namche Bazaar acclimatization

3438 m

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6

Namche Bazaar -–Tengboche

3870 m

10 km

5-6 hrs

7

Tengboche-Dingboche

4360 m

9 km

5-6 hrs

8

Dingboche -acclimatization

4360 m

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9

Dingboche-–Dughla

4600 m

4 km

3-4 hrs

10

Dughla-–Lobuche

4940 m

4 km

2-4 hrs

11

Lobuche-–GorakShep- EBC -–GorakShep

5364 m

13 km

6-7 hrs

12

GorakShep-– Kala Pathar-–Pheriche

5545 m

16 km

7-8 hrs

13

Pheriche-–Namche Bazaar

3440 m

20 km

6-7 hrs

14

Namche Bazaar- –Lukla

2860 m

19 km

6-7 hrs

15

Lukla-– Kathmandu

2860 m

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16

Departure from Kathmandu

1400 m

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