Everest Base Camp: Starting point for Mount Everest climbers, located in Nepal's Sagarmatha National Park at an altitude of approximately 5,364 meters. Trekking route passes through Sherpa villages, offering stunning views of Everest and other Himalayan peaks. Trek distance approximately 120 kilometers round trip.
Arrival: Begin your adventure by landing in Kathmandu, the vibrant capital city of Nepal. Spend your first day immersing yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the city, visiting iconic landmarks like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
Preparation: Utilize this day to make any necessary preparations for your upcoming trek. Take the time to gather any last-minute supplies and attend a pre-trek briefing if available.
Flight to Lukla: Catch an early morning flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, an exhilarating journey offering breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayas. Prepare for an adventurous landing at Tenzing-Hillary Airport, famously known as one of the most thrilling airports in the world.
-Trek to Namche Bazaar: Commence your trek from Lukla to Namche Bazaar, the bustling Sherpa town nestled in the heart of the Khumbu region. Trekking through verdant hillsides and picturesque landscapes, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant Sherpa culture as you ascend higher into the mountains.
Trek to Pangboche:Continue your ascent from Namche Bazaar to Pangboche, traversing through enchanting forests and charming Sherpa villages. Enjoy the captivating views of Everest and Ama Dablam as you journey deeper into the Khumbu Valley.
Trek to Gorak Shep: Embark on an awe-inspiring trek from Pangboche to Gorak Shep, where you'll traverse alongside the majestic Khumbu Glacier and immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Everest region.
Arrival at Gorak Shep: Reach Gorak Shep, the final outpost before reaching Everest Base Camp. Take some time to rest and prepare for the unforgettable experiences awaiting you the following day.
Climb Kala Patthar: Rise early to conquer Kala Patthar, a vantage point offering unparalleled sunrise views of Mount Everest and its neighboring peaks. Capture the majestic beauty of the Himalayan sunrise from this iconic summit.
Visit Everest Base Camp: Descend from Kala Patthar to explore Everest Base Camp, a historic site where mountaineers embark on their journey to conquer the world's tallest peak. Bask in the awe-inspiring presence of Everest before returning to Gorak Shep for the night.
Trek to Dingboche: Begin your descent from Gorak Shep to Dingboche, a charming village renowned for its scenic beauty and traditional Sherpa culture. Revel in the tranquility of the Khumbu Valley as you make your way to Dingboche.
Trek to Dole: Resume your trek, descending from Dingboche to Dole amidst the serene alpine landscapes and vibrant rhododendron forests. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the mountains as you journey towards Dole.
Trek to Khumjung Village: Embark on the trail from Dole to Khumjung Village, a traditional Sherpa settlement nestled amidst the Himalayan foothills. Explore the cultural treasures of Khumjung, including its renowned monastery and the legendary Yeti scalp.
Return to Lukla: Bid farewell to the tranquil beauty of Khumjung Village as you trek back to Lukla, reflecting on the incredible journey you've undertaken through the Everest region.
Trek to Kharikhola: Opt for an extended adventure by embarking on a scenic trek from Lukla to Kharikhola. Immerse yourself in the untouched wilderness and cultural heritage of the region as you venture off the beaten path.
Drive to Kathmandu: Conclude your mountain odyssey with a thrilling jeep ride from Kharikhola back to Kathmandu. As you journey through the picturesque landscapes, reminisce about the unforgettable memories created during your Himalayan expedition.
Conclusion: Arrive in Kathmandu, where your epic journey through the Everest region draws to a close. Take a moment to reflect on the extraordinary experiences, stunning landscapes, and enduring friendships forged along the trail, carrying the spirit of the Himalayas with you as you bid farewell to Nepal.
Number of Days prior to Trek | Cancellation Charges applicable |
30 Days before | 10% |
8-29 Days before | 30% |
7 Days before/ No show | No refund |
Note: - Contact us in case of change of dates/trek
Day | Meal included |
Day-1 of base camp arrival | Dinner & Breakfast next morning |
Next Days on Trek | Breakfast, Packed lunch & Dinner |
Final Day at Base camp for Departure | Dinner & Breakfast next morning |
1.DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: -
To ensure a smooth and hassle-free trekking experience with Hike2Heaven, make sure you have the following documents ready. These documents are required by both Hike2Heaven and the forest department, and without them, you will not be permitted to trek.
1.Government Photo Identity Card: Carry the original and a photocopy of a government- issued photo identity card. This can include a driver’s license, Aadhar Card, or passport. The forest department requires this for identification purposes.
2. Disclaimer Certificate: The disclaimer certificate consists of two sections:
•Personal Medical Record if anyDuring registration at the base camp, hand it over to your Trek Leader.
Pro Tips:. Safeguard your important documents by placing them in a clear plastic cover and sliding them into the inner pocket at the back of your backpack. This precaution prevents them from getting wet and ensures their safety throughout the trek.
Having these documents in order ensures a smooth check-in process and allows you to focus on the adventure that lies ahead. Trek safely and enjoy your journey with Hike2Heaven!
2. VITAL GEAR KIT: -
Before making any gear purchases, consider inquiring at Hike2Heaven for custom-made, high- quality gear available at just 5% of the buying cost. Rent trekking essentials like shoes, backpacks, padded jackets, trekking poles, rainwear, and headlamps for less than Rs 1400 for the entire duration of your trek.
3.PERSONAL MEDICAL/HEALTH KIT: -
Ensure you carry these medicines with you, easily accessible always. Remember not to take any medicine unless you have consulted your trek leader.
1. Diamox (1 Strip): An essential part of Live Saving Drugs, Diamox helps reduce the chances of Acute Mountain Sickness on the trek.
2. Dolo 650 (5 tablets): A paracetamol that tackles fever and mild pain.
3. Avomine (4 tablets): If you are prone to motion sickness, carry Avomine. Take one-half hour before the start of your road journey.
4. Combiflam (5 tablets): Useful for sudden twists or muscle strains. Combiflam is a pain reliever containing paracetamol.
5. Digene (4 tablets): Take it if you feel the food, you've consumed is undigested. Alert your trek leader immediately, as it could be a sign of AMS.
6. ORS (6 packs): Consume an ORS pack at least once a day, usually mid-day during your trek. It replenishes essential salts lost while trekking. Tip: It also makes cold water easier to drink.
7. Knee Brace (optional): Carry this if you are prone to knee injury or have known issues of knee pain.
Our trek leaders carry a high-altitude medical kit, including Life Saving Drugs, and are trained to handle emergencies. Contact your trek leader before consuming any of these medicines.
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