10 Days Everest Base Camp Trek
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Trip Start
Kathmandu
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Trip End
Kathmandu
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Group Size
Min 02 Pax
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Transportation
Flight/Land
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Max Altitute
5545 Meters
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Accomadation
Hotel in Kathmandu + teahouses in trek
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Best Season
February - June, September- December
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Trip Grade
Moderate
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Have you ever dream of accomplish the World’s Highest Peak? Everest Base Camp is almost hikers’ bucket list and do at least one in a lifetime which will remain nostalgic about it your entire life. If you do not have time for 15 Days Trek, then this 10 Days Everest Base Camp Trek trek for you. Journey Into The Heart Of The Himalayas brings you close to local cultures before opening a door to the top of the world.
10 Days Everest Base Camp Trek is excellent alternative of Classical 15 Days Everest Base Camp Trek trail. These route is recommended for those who has lack of time and want to complete the trek within a short time following the same trail excluding acclimization days. But you will have time to evening acclimatize and take rest. You can see same things that you will in the regular EBC trek. Please be noted that, 10 Days itinerary does not includes Arrival, Departure and acclimization days in Namche Bazaar, Dingboche.
Our trek commence with the early morning flight to Lukla by taking advantage of the good weather. Try to get seat on the left hand side of the plane for incredible views. On reaching Lukla we meet our porters and had a short refreshment breakfast break. We head towards Phakding passing the Cheplung village and bank of Dudh Koshi river. You will be likely to encounter fellow trekkers, locals, and yaks with their tinkling bells. Next Morning, Trek to pass through the entry point of Sagarmatha National Park and number of high suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River that lead us to village of Namche Bazaar. It is the most prosperous and the largest town in the Khumbu. If you are here on a weekend, check out trading centre with a weekly Saturday local market. In this package there is no rest day and to acclimatize in the middle so this trip is not recommended for first timer.
The trek to Tengboche get amazingly beautiful views with views of Mountain, gradual downhill through refreshing rhododendron forest and alpine meadow filled with pine trees. Tengboche Monastery looms over the settlement of Tengboche. It is one of the oldest and important Buddhist monasteries in the Everest Region. Along with panoramic view from the monastery, Buddhist prayer flags dancing colourfully in the wind and Buddhist murals adorn the monastery’s walls. Afterward, Hike to Dingboche which is known as the “Summer Valley” you will experience these place is sunnier than Namche and Tengboche.
The journey further continues to Lobuche. The trek becomes more challenging as we reach a higher elevation. Everest is hidden behind the towering Nuptse – Lhotse wall. Finally, the most awaiting day throughout the trip. The route from Gorakshep to Everest Base Camp includes numerous short ups and downs. You will walk to Khumbu Glacier to the top of the edge, Everest Base Camp (5,364m). History Made! Spend time enjoying your achievement and take photograph. Take enough time to celebrate your victory because you would not find Everest Base Camp anywhere else in the world.
Hike to famous Kalapathar viewpoint will bring you 360 degree of panoramic mountain view along with Khumbu Glacier and sunrise on the top of world’s highest peak, Everest. Experience watching the sun slowly surnise on Everest and turn its summit a vibrant orange. Retrace back to Lukla by spending overnight at Pheriche, Namche Bazaar and Lukla. It is lower and warmer night.
In contrast, We also offers different Everest trekking packages like Everest Luxury Lodge Trek, Everest Gokyo Lake Trek, Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return. But if you prefer to bit more relaxing trek along with two acclimization days and sightseeing around Kathmandu, then you can also choose our 15 Days Everest Base Camp Trek or Complete 11 Days Everest Base Camp Trek and Fly Back by Helicopter.
We know that before a trip like this you will understandably have a lot of questions. For Quick Inquiry and Instant Booking, Please Call us at +977 9813665337 (Anjan) 24 hours available on WhatsApp, Viber or send us email at: aspirationadventure@gmail.com.
Highlights of 10 Days Everest Base Camp Trek
- Scenic flight to and from Lukla Airport
- Trek through the Namche village, Sherpa Kingdom
- Explore ancient Tengboche Monastery, the largest monastery of the Khumbu region
- Shortest itinerary for Everest Base Camp Trek that follow classical trail
- Experience Sherpa culture and lifestyles
- Explore ancient monasteries, agricultural farms, Sherpa village settlement, stone paved paths with prayer flags
- Explore some of the rare species of plants and animals like Red Panda, Musk Deer and Himalayan Monal
- Hike to Kalapathar, one of the best 360 degree views vantage points
- Stunning views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Amadablam many more
- Emergency evacuation is readily available in case of any unfavorable event
- Hassle Free Booking and quick responded all with email, phone call
- Highly experienced Experts guide and office team
- Arrangement of sleeping bags and down jackets if you do not have your own
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Detailed Itinenary
DAY 01:
Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2,640m)
Distance: 45 Minutes flight; 4-5 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 02:
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m)
Distance: 5-6 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 03:
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,860 m)
Distance: 5-6 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 04:
Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410 m)
Distance: 3-4 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 05:
Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,940 m)
Distance: 5-6 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 06:
Trek to Gorak Shep (5,180m) and Everest Base Camp (5,364 m)
Distance: 6-7 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 07:
Hike to Kala Pathar and trek Gorak Shep to Pheriche (4,250m/13,945ft)
Distance: 6-7 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 08:
Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,285 ft)
Distance: 5-6 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 09:
Trek from Namche Baazar to Lukla (2,850m/9,350 ft)
Distance: 6-7 hours trek
Accommodation: Standard trekking lodge
Include Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
DAY 10:
Fly back to Kathmandu, Farewell Dinner
Distance: 45 minutes flight
Accommodation: N/A - Ask for Reservation
Include Meals: Breakfast and Farewell Dinner
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What’s Included
Price Includes
- International Airport picks up and dropoff transports by private vehicle
- Domestic Flight (Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu) Ticket with airport departure taxes
- A highly experience, helpful, knowledgeable, friendly, English speaking well trained, Government License holder trekking guide
- Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
- Assistant guide group size above 6 person
- Meals, Insurance, Salary, Lodging, Transportation, Flight, other necessary equipment and insurance of our field staff
- Meals on the full board basis (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek
- Trekking Lodge (Tea House) accommodation during the trek
- All necessary papers including Sagarmatha National Park entry permit fee and TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)
- Khumbu Pashang Lhamu Rural Municipality fees.
- Emergency rescue operation assistance in arranging in case of complex health condition (paid by your Travel Insurance company)
- Comprehensive medical supplies (first aid kit will be available)
- We help you to hire a Sleeping bag, down jackets, duffle bags if you don’t have (with extra cost)
- Aspiration Adventure appreciation of certificate after the successful trek
- All our government taxes, vat, tourist service charges
- All necessary paperwork and official expenses
- Farewell Dinner in the typical Nepali Restaurant
What's Not Included
- International flight airfare
- Nepal entry visa fee
- Hotel Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu
- Your Travel and Medical Insurance
- All the alcoholic and non alcoholic cold and hot drinks on trek
- All desserts & sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, pudding.
- Any unseen expenses due to circumstances beyond our control (natural calamities, strike etc.)
- Tips for the guide, porter and driver (expected, but not mandatory)
- All the costs and expenses which are not listed in “cost includes” Section
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Important Notes
Best Time to Trek
10 Days Everest Base Camp Trek can be done throughout the year, but the best time are Spring (March, April, May) and Autumn (September, October, November). During these time you will find moderate temperatures and provide better view of mountains, less heat haze cloud and clear views of mountains. From October to December you will see more green forests in the region. Although this trip can be experience during winter and monsoon seasons too, though it is not suitable for everyone. The higher you go the colder it’s going to be. Above 4000 meters, you can expect snow and temperatures to descend rapidly below zero degrees. Be prepared for all weather conditions and have the right gear as there is always a risk of rain at lower elevations and Snow higher up during the trail.
Physical Condition & Experience Requirements
Everest Base Camp Trek 10 Days is a moderate trek, Strenuous hiking on mountain paths, covering 3 to 9 miles per day on rugged terrain. These trek is suitable for keen trekkers who are able to walk for 4 – 6 hours in a day, with a light rucksack. There are 10 days walking with full porterage throughout the trekking and all there is left to worry about is your water, snacks and camera. Everest Base Camp trek is suitable for anyone with moderate fitness level for relative newcomers and first times to highly experienced hikers. Past trekking/walking experience would be an asset but not required to have any technical experience only that you need be in good physical condition and able to walk for 4 – 6 hours per day. The maximum altitude is 5,545m and the average is approximately 3,900m. EBC Trekking route consists of hills and flat-lands, you will mostly walk up-hill and down-hill with some steep portion. We recommend undertaking a gym training programme and practice morning jogging and exercise with hike 6-8 weeks prior to embarking on the trek.
Accommodation During the Trip
At Aspiration Adventure, We believe that the accommodation is one of the major factor that enhances your overall travel experience. Keeping this in consideration, During trekking, you will be staying at standard lodge as possible. Accommodate in mountain are simple but it is standard, clean, comfortable lodge with great views of the mountain and sceneries. All the Accommodations are on twin sharing basis. However, Single Supplement can be provided upon request at additional cost. The rooms at mountain teahouses consist of nice and warm blankets, mattresses, pillows, bedsheets. During the trek in mountain, we ensure accommodate to the best available tea houses with great views of the mountain and sceneries. However, We will be pleased to making reservation at any of the upgrade luxury accommodation. We are flexible and happy to make booking as per your requirement. We offers 3 Star Standard Hotel to Luxury Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu if you wish to include in the trip.
Passport and Visa
If you are travelling to Nepal for (tour, sightseeing, travel, trekking, mountaineering, visiting friends and families) then you need to have a visa to enter Nepal. Arrival Visa is available at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu’s where you can simply get the “On Arrival Visa” with the application that require at least a passport of 6 months’ validity, and a passport size photo. You will be charged USD $ 30 for 15 days and USD $ 50 for 30 days as visa application fee which have to be paid in cash on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport. For those tourists who have Indian and Chinese passports then you do not need a visa (Free Visa). Most visitors will be able to obtain a visa upon arrival at the airport. The Certain country (Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan, Syria) are requested to acquire Visa prior their arrival from their local Diplomatic missions (Embassies/Consulates) of Nepal Government.
Transportation & Flight
In this trip, Aspiration Adventure provides all the necessary transportation on private car and regular airlines flight to Lukla. Firstly we provide free arrival and departure service, Please let us know about your international flight for this service. On Arrival Day, you will be warmly welcome by our representative by traditional flower and transfer to respective hotel. For the Lukla flight you will have the Private car for the airport to hotel pick and drop off. Our flights to and from Lukla are through regular airlines twin Otter and Dornier. Similarly, According to your interest we will also private vehicles for tour around the Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan or any destination in Nepal upon according to your intrest.
Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance is compulsory for Everest Base Camp Trek. All the trekkers must provide the travel insurance policy certificate to Aspiration Adventure. This is high-altitude trek and quite challenging which means it comes with the risks of altitude sickness and and other unforeseen events. Travel Insurance policy must cover medical and emergency repatriation including heli rescue and evacuation expenses at high altitudes. In case of emergencies, we will be using the insurance policy and informational documents you sent us to operate the quick operation. Travel Insurance comes handy in these unexpected situations by covering all of the costs of treatments, medics, and helicopter rescue.
Last Minute Bookings
The last minute booking is accept for this trekking. If would are interested in trip and looking for last minute booking just directly get in touch with Aspiration Adventure team through the online form or, sending us an email, messages on WhatsApp, or by calling at +977 9813665337 (Anjan). For the last minute booking; we have special provision where you need to pay 100% payment. Please ensure to provide the full details of the trip, the number of person, along with passport copy, flight details, meeting point and others. We will be flexible and understand the situation.
Packing lists
Trekking for Everest Base Camp at the altitude required the good amount of warm and comfortable trekking or hiking clothes. The trekking equipment can be brought in Kathmandu as well, where you can find the trekking gears from low to high price. The weather in the mountains is unpredictable and treks which are above 4000 m the following trekking gears are most essential.
- 2-3 few pairs of Thermal tops
- Trekking pants- at least 2 pairs
- Mittens or woolen gloves
- Warm Hiking socks
- Trekking sue with spare laces
- Fleece jacket or pullover
- Windcheater – waterproof shell jacket one pair
- Down jacket
- Comfortable Fleece or wool trousers
- Pair of flip flop
- Underwears & Swiming costume
- Hiking Cotton trousers and t-shirts
- Sun hat/scarf
- 1 set- Headlamp
- Small lock for the day backpack
- Reusable water bottles
- Sunglasses
- Sleeping bag
- Trekking poles
- Day bag above 40 L
- Water purification tablets or electric light
- Wash towel
- Toiletries (wet tissue, quick-drying towel, toilet paper, moisturizers, lip balms, sunscreens, sanitary pads, hand sanitizer, nail clipper, small mirror, toothpaste & brush, etc)
Accomodation
At Aspiration Adventure, We believe that the accommodation is one of the major factor that enhances your overall travel experience. We will accommodate you in standard, clean, comfortable lodge (teahouse) with great views of the mountain and sceneries. All the Accommodations are on twin sharing basis. However, Single Supplement can be provided upon request at additional cost. Breakfast and dinner will be served from teahouses/lodge menu where we spend the night whereas, lunch will be served on the way to the next destination.
In these trip Hotel in Kathmandu are not included, If you wish to have complete package please inquiry us, we have the option to make the package according to your need ranging from 3-Star Hotel to Luxury accommodation during the trek and in Kathmandu, let us know We are flexible and happy to make that trip happen.
Your Quries
Frequently asked questions about this trip
Why do I book Everest Base Camp Trek with your company? Is there any difference?
If you think all the travel adventure company are same then it is time you change your concept! Yes, we are different and we can prove it. We have been organizing the trip to thousands of visitors by providing first-class quality services. Our offer of treks and tours is extensive, nonetheless every trip can be adjusted to your interests, taste and time schedule. If you don`t find trip or want to add-On extra you like, we design with pleasure and personalized dream trip in Nepal. Always with extra attention to quality. Here are reasons why we are different:
Expert Consultant, Reasonable Price, Flexibility on Trip Itinerary, Best Quality Services, Experienced Local Trekking Guides and Porters, Engaged in Social Work, Get valuable insight and Authentic Information, Hassle-free experience , Obtain permits easily and You get better security.
Will somebody come to pick me up at the airport upon my arrival?
Yes, our airport representative will be there to greet you at the Kathmandu airport. Our representative guide will be displaying your Name plate or Aspiration Adventure signboard to receive you from an international airport and transfer to hotel on Private vehicle.
Will trekking guide speak English?
Yes, All of our guides speak excellent English. We use local guides who have been to the Everest Base Camp Trekking Route numerous times. Our guides have many year’s of working experience, knowledgeable, flexible, polite, authorized licensed holder and are very good at connecting with people.
Can I Buy trekking equipment in Kathmandu before the start of the trip?
The answer is YES! You may not have full equipment yourself that is appropriate for Everest treks in Nepal. So, it is possible and economical to buy or rent the trekking gear (e.g. boots, jacket, gloves. sleeping bags, Down Jacket) in Kathmandu. The best way to find trekking equipment in Kathmandu before the start of the trip is to ask your guide or trekking agency. Through them, No deposit required for renting. We at Aspiration Adventure, Provide opportunity to hire or buy any trekking equipment at market with explore the tourist colorful market Thamel Bazaar down Town.
Does this package guarantee accommodation and meal?
Yes, This 12 Days Base Camp Trekking Package guarantee lodge to lodge stay at a mountain where we use the best available standard lodge during trek. Meals in the trek is very convenient but not as in cities. We include full board meal (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) in the trekking.
Is there any communications service available while we are on trek?
There are telephones available in some village along the Everest trekking routes from where you can make both domestic and international calls. Our guides carry local sim cards and we will communicate to all our clients through our trekking guides to at least once in a day to make sure you’re fine, safe, and have right everything up there. If you are wiling to get local sim card, we recommend purchasing an Ncell and Nepal Telecom pre-paid SIM card in Kathmandu. There are various rates and packages available for local sim card you should inquire to lower data and phone charges. Aspiration Adventure teams are available to support where necessary.
On the demand, we can provide you local sim card Complimentary Service. You have the functionality of calls and data noted that, SIM card will only work where there is local cell phone reception. It is widespread, but unreliable and prone to issues. For checking important emails and even posting pictures Both Mobile Internet and Wi-Fi works good.
How do you avoid altitude sickness during trek?
- Drink at least 3 to 4 liters of water daily to keep your body hydrated.
- Avoid alcohol, smoking and caffeine, this are the major causes of dehydration and headache.
- Walk slow and take time to acclimatize to the increase altitude.
- Eat Well and Plently
- Take Diamox Medicine as per the Doctor Instruction, an over-the-counter pill used to prevent and reduce the symptoms of altitude sickness.
Do we need to carry additional medicine for trekking?
Yes, Our guide will be carrying a first aid box along with some basic medicine like ibuprofen, codeine, paracetamol, lozenges, anti-diarrhea tablets and diamox for AMS. However, It is recommended to carry some medicine by yourself.
Are there Fixed Itineraries and Date for this trek?
Our trip can be customized according to your need and there is not any fixed departure date, itineraries. Being a local operator based in Nepal, We offers departure on any dates which are suitable for you can certainly be added by us. Moreover, there are also option available for sightseeing around Kathmandu Valley, extending trip to Chitwan Jungle Safari, Lumbini, Pokhara and Many More.
Can I Choose my own Departure Dates for the trekking?
Yes, you can choose your own Departure dates according to your time and schedule. Being a local trekking agency in Nepal we can organize your trip according on any dates and years of time. We believe everyone have different taste and preference so, if published departure dates are not suitable for your plans then please send us your Inquiry we will customize your trekking itinerary.
What Permits are necessary for this trek?
Every trekkers who are willing to trek Everest Base Camp requires TIMS Permit, Sagarmatha National Park entry permit fee, Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entrance Permit. Please be noted that, you do not have to pay extra for permit. It is organized and provided in the package by Aspiration Adventure – All of these permit are included in cost.
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