GT.213. EVEREST BASE CAMP
(19 days Hotel, Lodges, Cities and Camping)
This trek follows a classic approach to Mt. Everest, the highest peak on earth. It starts with a 7 hours journey by bus to Jiri on the border of the Solukhumbu. The route passes through the Sherpa villages and the alpine area. Once past Lukla we climb to Namche, the main trading village of the Khumbu area, where time is spent acclimatizing before continuing on via Tengboche Monastery to Pheriche, Lobuche and the early morning ascent to Kala Pattar.
Duration:13 days --------Grade: IV --------Maximum Height: 5545 m.
Itinerary:
Day 01. Arrive at Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Day 02. Full day city sight-seeing in Kathmandu and Patan. Day 03. Fly to Lukla and trek start to Phakding. Day 15. Trek end to Lukla. Day 16. Fly to Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Day 17 & 18. Kathmandu own activities. Day 19. Depart Kathmandu.
This trek follows a classic approach to Mt. Everest, the highest peak on earth. It starts with a 7 hours journey by bus to Jiri on the border of the Solukhumbu. The route passes through the Sherpa villages and the alpine area. Once past Lukla we climb to Namche, the main trading village of the Khumbu area, where time is spent acclimatizing before continuing on via Tengboche Monastery to Pheriche, Lobuche and the early morning ascent to Kala Pattar.