Mount Everest (8848 m.) is the tallest point on Earth, standing 8,848m 29,028 ft, standing 5 and ½ miles above sea level. Local names for Mt. Everest include Chomolungma in Tibetan (which means "Goddess mother of the world") and Sagarmatha in Nepali (which means "Ocean mother"). The Way to base camp starts from Kathmandu flying to Lukla and follows the famous route Namche-Tyangboche-Ghorakh ...See more
Mount Everest (8848 m.) is the tallest point on Earth, standing 8,848m 29,028 ft, standing 5 and ½ miles above sea level. Local names for Mt. Everest include Chomolungma in Tibetan (which means "Goddess mother of the world") and Sagarmatha in Nepali (which means "Ocean mother"). The Way to base camp starts from Kathmandu flying to Lukla and follows the famous route Namche-Tyangboche-Ghorakh shep and base camp. Mr. Tenzing Norgay Sherpa from Nepal and Sr. Edmund Hillary had made successful ascend on this world highest point in 29 may 1953.
Trip Highlights
- Opportunity to expedition at everest top of the world
- Incredible mountain flight over the Himalayas
- Insightful Buddhism Sherpa Monasteries and their cultures/traditions
- Visit the world heritage site
- Get Buddhism and Hindu religious insights in Nepal
Trip Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1334 meters, Overnight at Kathmandu hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu official procedures and necessary arrangements. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Kathmandu official procedures and necessary arrangements. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Fly to Lukla (2800m) and trek to Phakding (2640m). Overnight at guest house.
Day 05: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3446m). Overnight at guest house.
Day 06: Trek to Khumjung (3790m). Overnight at guest house.
Day 07: Khumjung acclimatization day. Overnight at guest house.
Day 08: Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3867m). Overnight at guest house.
Day 09: Trek to Pheriche. Overnight at guest house.
Day 10: Trek to Lobuche (4900m). Overnight at guest house.
Day 11: Rest day in Lobuche. Overnight at guest house.
Day 12: Trek to Everest Base Camp. Overnight at guest house.
Day 13-56: Climbing Period Mt. Everest.
Day 57: Cleaning up Base Camp.
Day 58: Trek to Pheriche. Overnight at guest house.
Day 59: Trek to Khumjung. Overnight at guest house.
Day 60: Trek to Phakding. Overnight at guest house.
Day 61: Trek to Lukla. Overnight at guest house.
Day 62: Fly back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day 63: Kathmandu valley sightseeing & farewell dinner. Overnight at hotel.
Day 64: Eco Trip Nepal representative will drop to airport for onward destination.
NOTE: Itinerary is just a guideline and subject to change to suit local condition.
Services
Included
- Airport transfers
- 5 night’s comfort hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
- 58 night’s 59 days expedition in Everest with full board basis
- Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- Teahouse and tented accommodation during trekking and expedition
- Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals and boiled water in mountain
- All ground transportation as per the itinerary by private vehicles
- All necessary staffs with experienced English speaking expedition leader (guide), cook, assistant expedition leader (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide) and Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter), other helpers (1 trekker: 2 helpers) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
- All necessary paper works; trekking permits and Mera Peak climbing permit
- Down jacket, four seasonal sleeping bag, Eco Trip Nepal Trekking duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after trip completion)
- Group mountaineering camping and expedition equipments-very high quality North Face or Mountain Hardware or similar kitchen, dining, toilet tents, mattresses, and kitchen equipments
- Travel and rescue arrangements
- Welcome and farewell dinner
- Exclusive Medical Kit Bag
- All government and local taxes
Excluded
- Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)
- International airfare to and from Kathmandu
- Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 20 kg luggage, cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason)
- Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expedition equipments
- Personal expedition guide if requested
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottled water, shower, heater, etc.)
- Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
- Tips for guides and porters
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