14-Day Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal with Kala Patthar Sunrise
About This Tour
The 14-day Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the world's most iconic trekking adventures, taking you deep into the heart of the Himalayas. Beginning with a sceni...
Duration: 14 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Strenuous · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Kathmandu, Everest Base Camp-South, Lukla, Dingboche, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Phakding, Lobuche, Kala Patthar, Pangboche, Gorakshep, Sagarmatha National Park, Khumjung · Languages: English
Know before you go: Trekking map and poles are provided if required.; Duffel bag (70-80L) is provided if using porter service.
About Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar tour guides from Everest Global Hub can help you acclimatise in the soaring heights of Nepalese Himalayas – think treks, teahouses and more
What's Included
- Airport pick-up and drop-off by private vehicle
- 2 nights in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu (BB plan)
- 11 nights in tea houses during the trek (twin-sharing)
- 12 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 11 dinners during the trek
- Purified drinking water with Ef-Chlor tablets
- Sagarmatha National Park Permit
- Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit
- All government and local taxes
- Licensed, English-speaking trekking guide
- Assistant guide for groups above 6
- Staff salaries, food, accommodation, and insurance
- Kathmandu/Ramechhap-Lukla-Kathmandu/Ramechhap flights
- Airport transfers as required
- Sleeping bag (rated to -20°C)
- First-aid kit and emergency oxygen carried by the guide
- Everest Base Camp achievement certificate
- Free luggage storage in Kathmandu
- Marvel Treks souvenir T-shirt
Not Included
- International airfare and Nepal visa fees
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
- Personal travel insurance (mandatory)
- Porter service (optional)
- Personal expenses (Wi-Fi, hot showers, drinks, charging, etc.)
- Personal trekking gear and toiletries
- Filming, drone, or special permits
- Tips for guides and porters
- Any services not mentioned under "Cost Includes"
Itinerary
-
1Day 01
14-Day Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m / 4,593ft) Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in a private tourist vehicle. You may rest or visit our office for a detailed briefing about your Everest Base Camp adventure. Overnight: 3-Star Hotel in Thamel Day 2: Flight to Lukla (2,840m / 9,317ft) and Trek to Phakding (2,610m / 8,562ft) Early morning transfer to the domestic airport (Kathmandu or Ramechhap) for a scenic flight to Lukla. After meeting the trekking crew, begin your first walk toward Phakding along the Dudh Koshi River. Overnight: Tea House / LodgeMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 3-4 hours | Distance: 6.2 km Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m / 11,286ft) The trail follows pine forests, suspension bridges, and rivers before entering Sagarmatha National Park. A steep ascent brings you to Namche Bazaar, with your first views of Everest, Lhotse, and Nuptse. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 7-8 hours | Distance: 10 km Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar Explore the Khumbu region with short hikes to Everest View Hotel, Khumjung, or Khunde. Visit the Sherpa Museum and learn about local culture, wildlife, and mountaineering history. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,810m / 12,500ft) A scenic trail with gentle ascents and descents leads to Tengboche, home to the famous monastery. Enjoy stunning views of Ama Dablam and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 5-6 hours | Distance: 9.2 km Day 6: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410m / 14,468ft) After visiting Tengboche Monastery, trek through alpine forests and villages like Pangboche and Shomare. The trail offers incredible mountain views before reaching Dingboche. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 4-5 hours | Distance: 9.1 km Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Dingboche This second acclimatization day helps you adapt to the higher altitude. Optional hikes include Nagarjun Hill or Chhukung Ri for panoramic views of Makalu, Ama Dablam, and the surrounding peaks. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 8: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,910m / 16,108ft) The trail ascends gradually through the Khumbu Valley, passing memorials dedicated to climbers. Enjoy views of Pumori, Lingtren, and Khumbutse before reaching Lobuche. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 4-5 hours | Distance: 7.9 km Day 9: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364m / 17,598ft) via Gorakshep Trek to Gorakshep, stop for lunch, and then continue to the legendary Everest Base Camp. Enjoy spectacular glacier and mountain views before returning to Gorakshep. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 7-8 hours | Distance: 11 km Day 10: Kala Patthar (5,644m / 18,517ft) and Trek to Pangboche (3,930m / 12,893ft) Set out early in the morning for a hike to Kala Patthar to witness sunrise views of Mount Everest. Descend past Gorakshep and continue down to Pangboche, home to the region's oldest monastery. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 7-8 hours | Distance: 15.8 km Day 11: Trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar Descend through forests and cross suspension bridges, retracing the route back to Namche Bazaar via Tengboche and Sanasa. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 7-8 hours | Distance: 14 km Day 12: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla Your final trekking day takes you through rhododendron forests and traditional villages. Celebrate the completion of your Everest adventure in Lukla. Overnight: Lodge / Tea HouseMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerDuration: 8-9 hours | Distance: 19-20 km Day 13: Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu Take a scenic morning flight back to Kathmandu. You will have free time for shopping or sightseeing, followed by an evening celebration dinner to mark your achievement. Overnight: 3-Star Hotel in ThamelMeals: Breakfast Day 14: Final Departure or Onward Program Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure or continue with your next travel plan. Meals: Breakfast
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Ring Rd, Kathmandu, Nepal