Everest Base Camp via Chola pass

The adventure begins on Day 1 with a flight to Lukla (2880m) followed by a 3-hour trek to Phakding (2660m). Over the next days, trek through picturesque landscapes to reach iconic destinations, including Namche Bazaar, Dole, Machhermo, and Gokyo, each offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Take a day for acclimatization in Gokyo, exploring the region and ascending Gokyo Ri (5357m) for panoramic vistas.

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Duration :

12 days

Max Elevation:

4200m

Start Point :

lukla

End Point :

lukla

Trek Overview

Embark on an exhilarating 13-day journey to the iconic Everest Base Camp, where breathtaking landscapes and cultural immersion await. The adventure begins with an early morning flight to Lukla (2880m), followed by a scenic 3-hour trek to Phakding (2660m). Day 2 presents a 6-7 hour trek to Namche Bazaar (3440m), a vibrant Sherpa market town, with Day 3 reserved for acclimatization and exploration. Continue the trek on Day 4 to Tengboche (3867m), home to a famous monastery, before heading to Dingboche (4400m) on Day 5. Take a well-deserved acclimatization day at Dingboche on Day 6, preparing for the higher altitudes ahead. Day 7 brings a 4-5 hour trek to Lobuche (4930m), setting the stage for the highlight of the journey.On Day 8, trek to Gorakshep (5110m) in 3 hours and embark on a thrilling 3-hour hike to Everest Base Camp (5360m). Return to Gorakshep for the night. Day 9 begins with an early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5545m) and a trek to Pheriche (4240m), lasting 8-9 hours. Descend on Day 10 to Tengboche (3867m) in 3-4 hours, followed by a trek to Monjo (2700m) on Day 11, lasting 5-6 hours. Conclude the trek with a 4-5 hour descent to Lukla (2880m) on Day 12, revisiting Tengboche along the way.On the final day (Day 13), board a flight to Manthali and drive back to Kathmandu, bidding farewell to the Himalayas and cherishing memories of an extraordinary Everest Base Camp adventure.

Outline Itenary

  • Day 01 - Flight to Lukla(2880m) and trek to Phakding(2660m). 3hrs trek
  • Day 02 - Trek to Namche Bazaar(3440m). 6-7 hrs trek
  • Day 03 - Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar. Explore Namche Bazaar and nearby village.
  • Day 04 - Trek to Dole(4035m). 5-6 hrs trek
  • Day 05 - Trek to Machhermo(4470m). 4 hrs trek
  • Day 06 - Trek to Gokyo(4750m). 4 hrs trek.
  • Day 07 - Acclimatization day at Gokyo. Explore gokyo region, {early morning hike up to Gokyo Ri(5357m)}.
  • Day 08 - Trek to Thangnak(4700m). 4 hrs trek
  • Day 09 - Trek to Dzongla(4830m) via Chola pass(5420m). 7 hrs
  • Day 10 - Trek to Labuche(4910m). 4 hrs Trek
  • Day 11 - Trek to Gorakshep(5110m). On the same day hike to Everest base camp and hike back to Gorakshep.
  • Day 12 - Early morning hike to Kalapatthar(5545m) and Trek to Pheriche(4220m). 8-9 hrs
  • Day 13 - Trek to Tengboche(3867m). 4 hrs Trek
  • Day 14 - Trek to Monjo(2700m). 6 hrs Trek
  • Day 15 - Trek to Lukla(2880m). 5 hrs Trek
  • Day 17- Flight Manthali and drive back to Kathmandu

Cost Includes

  • International, domestic airport pick up and drop service
  • 3 Nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu. Room type: standard twin sharing room with breakfast
  • Mulkot to Manthali airport transportation by same vehicle
  • Manthali airport to Kathmandu transportation by private bus/coach/hiace
  • Hotel at Mulkot for one Night with Breakfast and Dinner
  • Manthali to Lukla airport, Lukla to Manthali airport flight ticket
  • Trekking conservation Permits, Pasang Lhamu municipality permit
  • Trekking register certificate
  • Equipped and insured trekking guide and trekking assistant guide
  • Equipped and insured trekking porter (One Porter in between 2 people)
  • Tea house accommodation during the Trek in double occupancy
  • All government tax and service charges

Cost Excludes

  • Drinks and bar bills beverages
  • Any kind of meals during and after the trek
  • Travel insurance
  • Helicopter evacuation in case of emergency
  • Horse/pony service
  • Nepal entry visa
  • Any kind of ground transportation or helicopter charter not mentioned in cost includes.
  • Tipping to Guide and porter
  • Any kind of entrance fees
  • Any extra expenses not mentioned in cost includes

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