The Everest Base Camp journey is focused on Mount Everest (29,029 feet/8,848.68 meters), which is the highest peak on Earth. The most fascinating trekking route in the Everest region begins in Lukla and concludes there: Gokyo, Chola, and Everest Base Camp Trek. You will experience a natural rush as you go through stunning high-altitude scenery, Buddhist monasteries, traditional Sherpa culture, high-altitude animals, and snow-capped mountains on this excursion (5,364m/17,598ft).
Gokyo Chola pass with Everest base camp is regarded as the best everest base camp trek packages for the following reasons:
1- It covers most of the best scenery in everest base camp region
2- Gokyo lakes has 6 different lakes
3- Chola pass top gives mountaineering experience with safety intact
4- View of Mt Everest from Kalapatthar (in everest base camp trek only) and from the top of Gokyo Ri will define meaning of your life.
5- Everest base camp with Gokyo lake trek is a complete everest trek
6- From Gokyo village, you can trek to Cho yu base camp. Thus this trek will take you to 2 base camp of Mountains above 8000 meters.
The journey to Everest Base Camp offers incredible up-close views of Mount Everest, the tallest peak in the world, from all directions.
Cho La Pass, Gokyo, and Everest Base Camp are all located in the Khumbu village in northeastern Nepal. Gokyo Valley, at a height of 5,357 meters, is situated at the base of Gokyo Ri, whereas Everest Base Camp is perched at the base of Mount Everest.
While Gokyo ascends through one of the most difficult sections of the entire climb, the Cho La Pass, the base camp is located on the main EBC trail. The stunning scenery of gleaming mountains like Ama Dablam, Mt. Everest, Nuptse, and Gokyo Ri makes it rather amazing, though. The path to Gokyo gradually ascends the valley while passing through clumps of birch and rhododendron forests, where slippery musk deer are frequently spotted.
On the eastern side of Dudh Pokhari, the third Gokyo Lake, is where the little village of Gokyo is located. The valley’s entire construction stock is devoted to housing trekkers. Gokyo has six major lakes, including Thonak, which receives its water from melted glaciers.
Everest Base Camp is praised for its unrivalled beauty, geological marvels, local grandeur, and magnificent views when accessed through the Gokyo Trek via Cho La Pass.
From Kala Pahtar (5,555m), we have a fantastic view of Everest up close. Visit Mt. Everest Base Camp (EBC), which is located at a height of 5,360 meters and features glaciers and the Khumbu icefall. For magnificent panoramas of the mountains that surrounding this highest black rock ridge, climb to beautiful Kalapathar.
Its historical sites, which include medieval monasteries, Mani walls, and prayer wheels, offer a window into the native Himalayan culture. This aids in their better understanding of the Sherpa and Tibetan-majority culture and traditions of the Everest region.
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Trip Highlights on Everest base camp trek packages
Buddhist culture, warm-friendly hospitality of high landers, pristine lakes, breathtaking viewpoints, in the center of the world’s heritage “Sagarmatha National Park” and at the foot of the world’s highest mountain, Mt. Everest. Sensational views of a variety of high snow-capped mountains, dramatic landscapes, verdant high valleys, and Buddhist culture.
Everest base camp trek Highlight
- One of the challenging passes on the climb from Cross Chola Pass to Everest Base Camp in the Mount Everest region.
- Hike to Kalapatthar and Everest Base Camp,
- Beautiful view of the Himalayan mountain ranges, including Mount Everest, Mount Cho-Oyu, Mount Lhotse, Mount Ama Dablam, Mount Nuptse, Mount Thamserku, and many others.
- Understanding the Sherpa Community in the Himalayas.
- A visit of the many Buddhist monasteries.
- Himalayan rare Musk dear, Panda, Snow Leopard, mountain goat “Jharal”.
- Scenic mountain flight in a small plane to Lukla (2800m).
- A historical tour of the Kathmandu Valley’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Day to day Trip Itinerary for everest base camp trek packages
- Arrival in Kathmandu. Our representative will meet you at the airport and transfer to hotel.
- Take morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,830 m.) and trek to Phakding (2,640 m., 4-hour trek)
- Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m., 5 -hour trek).
- Rest day at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization and excursion.
- Trek from Namche Bazaar to Dole (4,110 m., 6-hour trek).
- Trek from Dole to Machherma (4,470 m., 4-hour trek).
- Trek from Machherma to Gokyo Valley (4,470 m., 4-hour trek).
- Rest day at Gokyo, hike to Gokyo-Ri (5,357 m.)
- Trek from Gokyo Valley to Thangna (4,700 m., 4-hour trekking)
- Trek from Thagna to Chola pass (5,330 m.) and trek to Dzongla (4,930 m., 7-hour trek).
- Trek from Dzongla to Lobuche and continue to Gorakshep (5,100 m., 6-hour trek)
- Trek from Gorak Shep (5,170 m.) to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m.) and return to Gorakshep (6-hour trek).
- Early morning, hike to Kalapathar (5,545 m.) and continue trek to Pheriche (4,240 m., 5-hour trek).
- Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (6-hour trek).
- Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (4-hour trek).
- Take flight back to Kathmandu and transfer to respective hotels.
- Free day in Kathmandu.
- Transfer to the airport and departure homeward bound.
COST DETAILS OF ALL INCLUSIVE PACKAGE
• Domestic flights, to and from Lukla.
• Airport pickup and drop by private car for domestic and international flights as per the itinerary.
• Three nights in a Standard Hotel in kathmandu, B/B (bed and breakfast).
• All Breakfast with tea, Lunch and Dinner during the trek and fresh fruit every night after dinner.
• All accommodation during the trek.
• All necessary paperworks, entry permits & Sagarmatha national park entrance fee.
• Fluent English speaking and trained, Government licensed guide including all his salary, food, drinks, accommodation, transport and insurance during the trek and tour.
• A helpful porter with proper equipment (one porter for two people).
• All government taxes and office expenses.
• Guided city tour of Kathmandu; includes 4 destinations as Living goddess, Cremation place, Boudhanath & monkey temple
• Kathmandu sightseeing entrance fees, if applicable.
• Credit card fee for online payable amount
• Added Value – (1) Dawn sleeping bag, Dawn Jacket to be returned after the trek(2) Waterproof duffel Bag, Walking Poles, quick dry T-shirt, Cap – to take away(3) Oxymeter to check your oxygen saturation and Heart beat with medical kit box carried by Guide(4) Satellite Phone for extremely remote destination
COST DETAILS OF ALL EXCLUDES PACKAGE
• Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at International Airport – Kathmandu). You need 2 passport size photos and $50 dollar.
• Your Travel and medical insurance.
• All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic hot and cold drinks, tea or coffee in the morning are included with breakfast.
• Tips for the guide, porter and driver (Tipping is expected).
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