Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, Nepal, situated at an altitude of 1,345 meters (4,413 feet) above sea level, you will step into a new realm of adventure. The airport, often bustling with travelers from around the world, is your gateway to the beauty and challenges of the Everest Base Camp trek.

Immigration and Customs:
After disembarking from your flight, you'll proceed to the immigration counters to complete immigration formalities. Here, you will present your passport, visa, and any other required documentation. Following immigration, you'll collect your baggage and proceed to customs for inspection if necessary.

Reception and Greeting:
Once through customs, you'll be warmly welcomed by a representative from Everest Base Camp Trek and Tours. They will be holding a sign with your name or the name of the Everest Base Camp Trek and Tours for easy identification. The representative will provide an introduction to the upcoming adventure and guide you to the arranged transportation.

Transfer to Hotel:
You'll be escorted to a waiting vehicle, typically a comfortable private car or van, for your transfer to the hotel. The journey to your hotel will take you through the vibrant and bustling streets of Kathmandu, providing an initial glimpse of the city's charm and energy.

Hotel Check-In:
Arriving at your hotel, you'll check in and complete the necessary check-in formalities. The hotel staff will assist you during this process. You'll then be shown to your room where you can freshen up and rest after your journey.

Orientation and Trek Preparation:
Later in the day, there may be an orientation and trek preparation session organized by the Everest Base Camp Trek and Tours. During this session, you'll receive detailed information about the Everest Base Camp trek, including the itinerary, expected challenges, safety guidelines, and other essential aspects of the trek. This is also an opportunity to meet fellow trekkers if you're part of a group.

Document Preparation:
Simultaneously, the Everest Base Camp Trek and Tours will assist you in preparing and organizing the required documents and permits for the trek. This could include verifying and arranging your trekking permits, entry permits to the Sagarmatha National Park, and any additional paperwork necessary for the trek.

Free Time and Exploration:
Following the orientation and document preparation, you'll have some free time to explore the surroundings of your hotel or venture out into Kathmandu to get a taste of the local culture and cuisine.

Dinner and Overnight Stay:
In the evening, you may opt to have dinner at the hotel or venture out to experience authentic Nepali cuisine at a local restaurant. After dinner, you'll return to your hotel for a well-deserved night's rest, preparing for the exciting adventure that awaits you on the Everest Base Camp trek.

Morning Preparations:
You'll start the day early, ensuring you have everything packed and ready for your adventure to Everest Base Camp. Double-check your trekking gear, clothing, and essential items, making sure you have all necessary documents, permits, and personal belongings.

Transfer to Airport:
After heartly breakfast at hotel, Everest Base Camp Trek and Tours will arrange transportation to take you to Tribhuvan International Airport. The drive will provide a glimpse of Kathmandu's bustling morning activities as you make your way to the airport.

Helicopter Flight to Lukla:
Upon reaching the airport, you'll board a chartered helicopter for an exhilarating flight to Lukla, a mountain town at an elevation of 2,860 meters (9,383 feet). The scenic 45-minute flight offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas and gives you a taste of the adventure that awaits.

Arrival in Lukla:
As you touch down in Lukla, you'll be greeted by the majestic mountain scenery. Lukla serves as the starting point of your trek. Take some time to acclimate to the higher altitude and prepare for the trek to Phakding.

Trek to Phakding:
Embarking on your trek, you'll start with a descent towards the Dudh Koshi River, passing through rhododendron and pine forests. The trail offers stunning views of the Khumbila and Kusum Kanguru peaks. After approximately 3-4 hours of trekking, you'll reach Phakding, a charming village at an altitude of 2,610 meters (8,563 feet).

Lunch in Phakding:
Upon arrival in Phakding, you'll check into your lodge and have lunch. This will be a chance to refuel and rest after the morning's journey.

Exploration and Acclimatization:
After lunch, you may choose to explore Phakding or take a short hike around the village to help with acclimatization. It's essential to stay active at a moderate pace to allow your body to adjust to the altitude.

Dinner and Overnight Stay:
In the evening, enjoy a hearty dinner at the lodge. You'll spend the night in Phakding, preparing for the upcoming trekking days and the gradual increase in altitude. Rest well to ensure you're energized for the exciting trekking experiences ahead.

​​​​Breakfast and Preparations:

Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast at your lodge in Phakding. This will provide the energy you need for the trek to Namche Bazaar. Double-check your trekking gear, fill up your water bottles, and ensure you have all necessary items packed in your backpack.

Start of Trek:

The trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar is one of the scenic highlights of the Everest Base Camp trek. The trail follows the Dudh Koshi River, crossing suspension bridges and passing through picturesque villages, including Monjo.

Monjo Checkpoint:

After about 2-3 hours of trekking, you'll reach the Sagarmatha National Park entry point at Monjo. Here, your trekking permits and documents will be checked before you proceed further.

Ascending to Namche Bazaar:

The trail then ascends steeply, providing stunning views of Thamserku and Kongde Ri. As you continue, you'll pass through pine forests and alongside the rushing Dudh Koshi River. The path is a mix of ascents and descents, gradually gaining altitude.

Lunch Break:

Around midday, you'll stop at a teahouse for lunch. Take this opportunity to rest, refuel, and enjoy a hot meal while soaking in the scenic beauty surrounding you.

Final Stretch to Namche Bazaar:

After lunch, you'll trek uphill, and the trail may get steeper. As you approach Namche Bazaar, the first view of Mount Everest and other Himalayan peaks will come into sight, boosting your motivation.

Arrival in Namche Bazaar:

After 5-6 hours of trekking, you'll reach Namche Bazaar, the largest town in the Khumbu region. Nestled within a natural amphitheater, Namche offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Check-In at Lodge:

Once in Namche Bazaar, you'll check into your lodge, settle into your room, and freshen up. The accommodation here is typically more comfortable than in earlier stops.

Exploration of Namche Bazaar:

After some rest, you may choose to explore Namche Bazaar. You can visit local markets, shops, bakeries, or the Sagarmatha National Park Museum to learn more about the region's flora, fauna, and mountaineering history.

Dinner and Acclimatization:

In the evening, enjoy a hearty dinner at the lodge. This day at an increased altitude is crucial for acclimatization. Drink plenty of fluids, get a good night's sleep, and prepare for the next day's trek.

Overnight stay in Namche Bazaar. 

Breakfast:
Begin your acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar with a hearty breakfast to fuel your body for the day's activities.

Hike to Everest View Hotel:
Today, you'll embark on a hike to Everest View Hotel, located at a higher altitude. This hike helps in acclimatization by exposing you to higher elevations and then descending back to Namche Bazaar. The trail offers spectacular views of Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) and other towering peaks.

Scenic Views and Photography:
As you hike, take breaks to capture the breathtaking mountain scenery. The viewpoint from Everest View Hotel provides an excellent vantage point to appreciate the grandeur of Everest and its neighboring peaks.

Explore Everest View Hotel:
Reach Everest View Hotel and spend some time exploring the surroundings. The hotel often serves as a vantage point for trekkers and mountaineers to admire the awe-inspiring Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, and other peaks.

Tea Break:
Take a break at the hotel, enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, and soak in the majestic Himalayan views.

Descent to Namche Bazaar:
After spending some time at Everest View Hotel, descend back to Namche Bazaar. The downhill hike allows your body to recover from the morning's ascent and continue the acclimatization process.

Lunch in Namche Bazaar:
Once back in Namche Bazaar, you will have lunch at a local teahouse or lodge. Refuel with a nutritious meal to replenish your energy.

Free Time and Relaxation:
The rest of the afternoon is free for you to rest and relax. You can explore the vibrant streets of Namche, visit local shops, or simply unwind at your lodge.

Acclimatization Briefing:
In the late afternoon, your trekking guide may conduct an acclimatization briefing, offering tips and information about the altitude and how to manage it effectively during the trek.

Dinner and Rest:
Enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge and get a good night's sleep. Adequate rest is essential to ensure your body acclimatizes properly for the journey ahead.

Morning Preparations:
Begin your day with a wholesome breakfast in Namche Bazaar. Ensure all your trekking gear is well-organized and packed, and you have everything you need for the trek to Tengboche.

Commence the Trek:
The trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche is an exhilarating journey through the heart of the Khumbu region. The trail starts with a descent to the Dudh Koshi River, followed by a steep ascent to Tengboche. The trail offers stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. It winds through rhododendron forests and crosses suspension bridges over the rushing Dudh Koshi River.

Phungi Thenga - Lunch Stop:
After a few hours of trekking, you'll reach Phungi Thenga, a picturesque spot alongside the river, where you can rest and enjoy lunch.

Ascent to Tengboche:
Post lunch, the trail ascends through dense forests and opens up to reveal magnificent mountain views. As you approach Tengboche, the grand Tengboche Monastery comes into sight against the backdrop of towering peaks.

Tengboche Monastery Exploration:
Upon arrival in Tengboche, you'll visit the Tengboche Monastery, one of the most significant monasteries in the Khumbu region. Take time to explore the monastery's intricate architecture, religious artifacts, and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of this sacred place.

Check-In at Lodge:
After exploring the monastery, check into your lodge in Tengboche and settle into your room. The lodges in this area offer cozy accommodation amidst the spectacular mountain scenery.

Free Time and Relaxation:
You'll have some free time to rest and relax after the day's trek. Take in the beauty of Tengboche and its surroundings.

Dinner with a View:
Enjoy dinner at the lodge, surrounded by the serenity of the mountains. The setting provides a perfect backdrop for a peaceful and enjoyable meal.

Stargazing and Acclimatization:
Tengboche's clear night skies offer excellent stargazing opportunities. Spend some time marveling at the starlit Himalayan sky. As you're now at a higher altitude, this will also aid in acclimatization.

Retire for the Night:
Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek, which will take you further into the Khumbu region, bringing you closer to the base of Mount Everest.

Breakfast and Preparation:
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your lodge in Tengboche. Ensure all your trekking gear is well-arranged and packed, and you have sufficient water and snacks for the trek to Dingboche.

Commence Trek to Dingboche:
The trek from Tengboche to Dingboche is both challenging and rewarding. The trail offers captivating views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and numerous other peaks.

Descend to Deboche:
The initial part of the trek involves a descent through beautiful rhododendron and pine forests, bringing you to Deboche.

Deboche Monastery Visit:
En route, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Deboche Monastery, a serene and culturally significant site. Take some time to explore and soak in the spiritual ambiance.

Cross the Imja River:
After the monastery visit, you'll cross the Imja River and ascend through lush forests, eventually reaching Pangboche.

Lunch Break in Pangboche:
Stop at Pangboche for lunch, a charming village with a backdrop of majestic mountains. Refuel and rest before continuing your trek.

Trek to Dingboche:
The trail from Pangboche to Dingboche involves a moderate to steep ascent. As you climb higher, the landscape transforms, and you'll start to notice the effects of altitude.

Arrival in Dingboche:
After about 5-6 hours of trekking, you'll reach Dingboche, a picturesque village situated at an altitude of 4,410 meters (14,469 feet). The views of the surrounding peaks from Dingboche are awe-inspiring.

Check-In at Lodge:
Check into your lodge in Dingboche and settle into your room. The lodges in this region are designed to provide warmth and comfort in the high-altitude environment.

Acclimatization and Leisure Time:
Given the increase in altitude, it's crucial to acclimate properly. Spend the afternoon at a leisurely pace, exploring the village, taking in the mountain scenery, or simply resting at the lodge.

Dinner and Rest:
Enjoy a nourishing dinner at the lodge. Rest well, knowing you're acclimatizing and preparing for the upcoming days of trekking, which will take you closer to Everest Base Camp.

Breakfast and Preparations:

Begin your day with a nutritious breakfast in Dingboche. Double-check your trekking gear, ensure you have enough water, snacks, and essential items packed for the trek to Lobuche.

Start Trek to Lobuche:

The trek from Dingboche to Lobuche is a challenging yet breathtaking journey. The trail offers awe-inspiring views of the Khumbu region and its towering peaks.

Ascend Toward Duglha:

The trail initially ascends gradually, allowing you to warm up for the day's trek. You'll pass through yak pastures and traverse a glacial stream.

Duglha - Lunch Stop:

After a couple of hours, you'll reach Duglha, a suitable spot for lunch. Take a break to rest and refuel with a hearty meal.

Steep Ascent to Thukla Pass:

Following lunch, the trail becomes steeper as you ascend towards Thukla Pass. The ascent can be physically demanding due to the higher altitude, so take it at a steady pace.

Thukla Pass Memorial:

Near the top of the pass, you'll come across the Thukla Pass Memorial. This poignant memorial honors climbers and mountaineers who lost their lives in the Himalayas. Take a moment to pay your respects and reflect on the sacrifices made in the pursuit of adventure.

Continuation to Lobuche:

From Thukla, the trail winds up towards Lobuche. The air becomes noticeably thinner as you climb higher, so remember to take slow and deliberate steps to allow your body to acclimate.

Arrival in Lobuche:

After 4-5 hours of trekking, you'll arrive in Lobuche, a remote mountain settlement at an altitude of 6,119 meters (20,075 feet). The views of the rugged landscape and surrounding peaks are simply mesmerizing.

Check-In at Lodge:

Check into your lodge in Lobuche and settle into your room. The accommodations here are basic but designed to provide warmth and comfort.

Rest and Acclimatization:

Given the significant increase in altitude, rest is crucial for acclimatization. Spend the afternoon acclimatizing, relaxing, and hydrating to prepare for the next day's trek to Everest Base Camp.

Dinner and Reflection:

Enjoy dinner at the lodge, and take some time to reflect on your journey so far. The realization that you're nearing the base of Mount Everest is both exciting and humbling.

Breakfast and Trek Preparation:
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the lodge in Lobuche. Double-check your trekking gear, pack essentials like water, snacks, and a camera, and prepare for the trek to Gorakshep and Everest Base Camp.

Start Trek to Gorakshep:
The trek from Lobuche to Gorakshep is a crucial leg of your journey, bringing you closer to Everest Base Camp. The trail is challenging, but the mesmerizing views of the Himalayas make it immensely rewarding.

Ascend to Gorakshep:
The initial part of the trek involves a steady ascent as you make your way through rocky terrain. The air gets thinner, and the temperature may drop, so ensure you're dressed in layers to stay warm.

Reach Gorakshep:
After approximately 2-3 hours of trekking, you'll reach Gorakshep, a small settlement at an altitude of 5,164 meters (16,942 feet). Gorakshep is the last inhabited village on the Everest Base Camp route.

Lunch Break in Gorakshep:
Stop at Gorakshep for a well-deserved lunch to refuel and gather energy for the afternoon hike to Everest Base Camp.

Trek to Everest Base Camp:
From Gorakshep, embark on a thrilling 2-3 hour hike to Everest Base Camp. The trail is challenging, weaving through glacial moraines and rocky terrain. As you approach the base camp, the views become increasingly awe-inspiring.

Arrival at Everest Base Camp:
Upon reaching Everest Base Camp, you'll be greeted by the iconic Khumbu Icefall and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding peaks. Take time to absorb the significance of being at the base of the world's highest mountain.

Explore Everest Base Camp:
Spend some time exploring the base camp area, interacting with fellow trekkers and climbers, and capturing memorable photographs. Enjoy the unique ambiance of this extraordinary location.

Return to Gorakshep:
After your visit to Everest Base Camp, trek back to Gorakshep, which typically takes about 1-1.5 hours. Rest and relax in Gorakshep, reflecting on the incredible experience of the day.

Dinner and Overnight Stay:
Enjoy a warm and hearty dinner at the lodge in Gorakshep. As you prepare for a night's rest at this high altitude, take in the sense of accomplishment for having reached Everest Base Camp.

Early Breakfast and Trek Preparation:
Start your day early with a nutritious breakfast at the lodge in Gorakshep. Prepare for an exciting hike to Kala Patthar, one of the best vantage points to witness Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks.

Begin the Hike to Kala Patthar:
The trek to Kala Patthar starts from Gorakshep. The trail is challenging and steep, but the effort is well worth the breathtaking views you'll experience at the summit.

Ascend to Kala Patthar:
The ascent usually takes 2-3 hours, depending on your pace and acclimatization. As you climb higher, the panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and other Himalayan giants unfold before you.

Arrival at Kala Patthar:
Upon reaching Kala Patthar, you'll be rewarded with an unforgettable vista of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks. The sight of the sun rising over Everest is particularly awe-inspiring.

Photography and Exploration:
Take your time to capture photographs and immerse yourself in the beauty of the highest mountains on Earth. The feeling of being at this vantage point is indescribable.

Descent to Gorakshep:
After spending a considerable amount of time at Kala Patthar, descend back to Gorakshep. The descent typically takes about 1-1.5 hours.

Lunch in Gorakshep:
Upon your return to Gorakshep, have a well-deserved lunch at the lodge to replenish your energy.

Helicopter Flight to Kathmandu:
Following lunch, you'll board a chartered helicopter for a spectacular flight back to Kathmandu. The flight provides an aerial perspective of the stunning Himalayan landscapes as you bid farewell to the mountains.

Arrival in Kathmandu:
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you'll be transferred to your hotel. You'll have the rest of the day to rest, relax, or explore the vibrant city.

Dinner and Overnight Stay in Kathmandu:
In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. After a fulfilling day of trekking and a scenic helicopter flight, you'll retire for the night at your hotel in Kathmandu.

Final Day in Kathmandu:

On this last day of your trip, you'll have some free time in Kathmandu. You might want to use this time to explore more of the city, do some souvenir shopping, or simply relax and reflect on your journey.

Optional Sightseeing:

Depending on your departure time, you may opt to visit any remaining attractions in Kathmandu that you didn't have a chance to explore earlier in your trip. Popular options include Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), or Boudhanath Stupa.

Lunch in Kathmandu:

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, sampling some traditional Nepali dishes or international cuisine.

Departure Preparations:

Head back to your hotel and pack your belongings, ensuring you have all your souvenirs, trekking gear, and travel documents well organized.

Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport:

Everest Base Camp Trek and Tours will arrange a transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure. The timing of the transfer will be coordinated based on your flight departure time.

Flight Check-In and Security:

Arrive at the airport with ample time before your flight departure. Complete check-in procedures, pass through security checks, and proceed to the appropriate gate for your flight.

Fly Home:

Board your flight and bid farewell to the stunning landscapes and warm hospitality of Nepal. Your journey back home will likely include a connecting flight or flights, depending on your final destination.

Safe Arrival Home:

Arrive at your home destination, concluding your remarkable Everest Base Camp trek and journey through Nepal.