Everest Base Camp with Kalapatthar Trek

Everest Base Camp with Kalapatthar Trek

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Duration

15 Days

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Activity

Trekking

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Difficulty

Moderate

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Max.Altitude

5545 M

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Group

10 - 15 Per(s)

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Best Season

Summer, Spring, Autumn

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Arrival/Route

Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp to Kalapatthar

Experience the Ultimate Adventure: Everest Base Camp Trek with Kalapatthar

Set out on an incredible trek into the heart of the Khumbu region, where the world's tallest peaks tower against the clear blue sky. The fabled Everest Base Camp with Kalapatthar trip invites explorers to walk the historic paths worn by renowned mountaineers. This immersive adventure provides an up-close and personal interaction with the surrounding Himalayan giants and the towering grandeur of Everest.

Major Highlights:

The journey begins in the energetic metropolis of Kathmandu and ends with a picturesque flight to Lukla, where the rough rocky landscape heralds the start of your Himalayan adventure. With its winding route through scenic Sherpa settlements, historic monasteries, and verdant rhododendron woods, the trail offers a fascinating overview of the region's diverse cultural heritage.

Namche Bazaar - Gateway to the Khumbu: 

The busy Sherpa market town of Namche Bazaar serves as a crucial acclimatization point and an opportunity to see the traditional Himalayan way of life. Namche Bazaar is the gateway to the Khumbu. Encircled by sweeping vistas of the mountains, Namche prepares you for the demanding but rewarding days that lie ahead.

Everest Base Camp: 

The journey begins with a steady climb up to Everest Base Camp, which serves as the base camp for Everest climbs. Every step you take as you make your way across the Khumbu Glacier gets you closer to the famous location. Standing at the foot of the highest mountain in the world, surrounded by the majestic Khumbu Icefall and the imposing Everest cliffs, is an unforgettable feeling of victory.

Kalapatthar Summit - Panoramic Majesty: 

Reaching Kalapatthar, a viewpoint that represents the pinnacle of this expedition, is the highlight of the trek. Watch the sun rise over Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and a plethora of other nearby peaks from its summit. An unforgettable experience, the expansive dawn view from Kalapatthar is a beautiful symphony of light and shadow dancing on the Himalayan giants.

Cultural Encounters and Hospitality: 

Interact with the friendly Sherpas along the way to fully experience their customs, monastic rites, and renowned hospitality. This Himalayan expedition's physical and spiritual components are profoundly enhanced by the cultural diversity of the Khumbu region.

A life-changing adventure, the Everest Base Camp with Kalapatthar trek invites you to explore the Himalayas' profound spiritual and cultural depths in addition to scaling new heights. Come along with us as we explore the paths that meander through landscapes adorned with prayer flags, culminating at the base of Everest, where each step serves as a reminder of the human spirit's tenacity and curiosity.

 

Package plans (Itinerary)

Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu

Day 02

Fly to Lukla 2,820 m and walk to Phakding (2,615 m, 04-05 hours walk).

Day 03

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m, 05-06 hours walk). 

Day 04

At Namche rest day for acclimatization and short hike.

Day 05

 Trek to Thyangboche monastery (3,867 m, 05-06 hours walk)

Day 06

Trek to Dingboche (4,345m, 05-06 hours walk).

Day 07

Acclimatization day at Dingboche.

Day 08

Trek to Lobuche (4,930m, 05-06 hours walk).

Day 09

Trek to Everest base camp (5,364 m) and back to Gorakshep (5,184m, 08-09 hours walk).

Day 10

Hike to Kalapathar (5,545m) and back to Pangboche (3,985m, 06-07 hours walk).

Day 11

Trek to Namche Bazaar via Thyangboche (06-07 hours walk).

Day 12

Trek to Lukla from Namche Bazar ( 07-08 hours walk).

Day 13

Fly back to Kathmandu. Half day sightseeing

Day 14

Kathmandu sightseeing (World heritage site)

Day 15

Depart Nepal for international flight home-ward bound.

Included / Excluded

Included
  • Kathmandu airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle.
  • 3 nights hotel accomodation in tourist standard hotel in kathmandu with breakfast.
  • Kathmandu sightseeing with well trained city tour guide (Pashupatinath, Syambhunath, Baudanath, Patan city)
  • A well trained and experienced, English speaking, trekking guide (his food, accomodation, insurance, salary, round trip air ticket Lukla-Kathmandu).
  • Two guest = 1 porter (his food, accomodation, insurance, salary) included .
  • Accommodation in hotel / lodge/ tea house during the trek.
  • Meals three times a day (breakfast, lunch & dinner) during trek.
  • Government permit (Trekkers information management system (TIMS) permit.
  • Everest region national park permit.
  • Local community area permit.
  • Trekking equipments (sleeping bag and down jacket).
  • Trek completion certificate as award
  • Farewell dinner
  • First Aid Kit.
  • All Government and local taxes.
Excluded
  • Visa fee to Nepal: US$ 40 per person for 30 days Multiple entry visa. Subject to change
  • Your personal nature expenses and travel insurance.
  • Drinks (tea, coffee, coke, beer), beverage, hot shower and heater charge during trekking.
  • Entry permit for temple and stupa during Kathmandu sightseeing
  • Food during your stay in Kathmandu
  • Any international sectors air fare.
  • Personal trekking gear.

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Faq(s)

In Kathmandu: Generally, it depends on you, which standard hotel do you need to stay in, options are: Tourist standard hotel, 2 Star, 3 star, 4 star, 5 star. During Trek: You may accommodate in tea house or lodge.

Generally, you can bring USD or Euro or any other to the Kathmandu and exchange it in airport or other money exchange counter, however, you will not get exchange during trekking. So make sure that you have Nepalese currency with you during your trek. Also, some of banks are providing service that you can withdraw NPR from the ATM using your international master card.

Generally, Everest Base Camp trekking requires 7 hours walk per day in average, and you may carry small bag with 6-8 KG. Some acclimation is required and you can decide whether you are fit enough for trekking or not.

Userful Information

Packing the appropriate equipment and necessities for your trip in Nepal will greatly improve your comfort, safety, and overall experience. This is a detailed list of everything you need to bring when trekking in Nepal:

Clothes:

Absorbing moisture Base Layers: To keep you comfortable and dry, use shirts and pants made of synthetic or merino wool.

Insulating Layers: For warmth in chilly conditions, use a down or fleece jacket.

Waterproof and Windproof Jacket: A jacket that is wind- and waterproof is necessary to ward off the cold, wind, and rain.

Trekking Pants: Versatile, lightweight, fast-drying pants with zip-off legs.

Hiking Shorts: Not required for hikes at lower elevations or on warmer days.

Warm Gloves and Hat: At higher elevations, this will help keep your extremities warm.

Sun Hat: A hat or cap with a wide brim to shield your face from the sun.

Socks: To avoid blisters, wear many pairs of cushioned, moisture-wicking hiking socks.

Footwear:

Hiking Boots: Robust hiking boots that are waterproof and provide supportive ankle support.

Sandals or camp shoes: Airy and comfortable footwear for lounging in teahouses or camps.

Equipment: 

Backpack: Well-fitting, cozy backpack including a hip belt and cushioned straps.

Sleeping Bag: Warm, lightweight sleeping bag appropriate for the predicted temps.

Trekking poles: Not necessary, but advised for stability and to lessen knee strain.

Headlamp or Flashlight: For usage inside teahouses or in low light, a headlamp or flashlight is a must.

Water bottles or hydration systems: Enough volume to maintain proper hydration all day.

Water Purifying Tablets or Filters: To purify water from natural sources, use a filter or tablets for water filtration.

Trekking Map or Guidebook: Very helpful for finding your way, particularly in isolated locations.

Smartphone or Camera: Capture memories of the breathtaking scenery and cultural events with a camera or smartphone.

Personal belongings:

Sunscreen: High SPF sunscreen is recommended to prevent sunburn while at high elevations.

SPF-containing lip balm: Prevents chapped lips in the arid alpine air.

Products for Personal Hygiene: Hand sanitizer, toothpaste, toothbrush, and biodegradable soap.

Towel: A lightweight, rapidly drying towel for personal hygiene.

Personal Medications: Prescription drugs, analgesics, painkillers, and other personal remedies.

First Aid Kits: Bandages, antiseptic wipes, blister remedy, and any personal medical items are included in a first aid kit.

Trekking Permit and Identity: Carry a waterproof pouch with your ID, passport, and other necessary paperwork.

Others: 

Snacks and Energy Bars: High-energy foods to power your trekking expeditions, including energy bars.

Cash: Nepali rupees, in case credit cards aren't accepted for purchases made along the path.

Duct tape: Handy for making last-minute repairs to equipment or blisters when hiking.

Trash Bags: Remove all rubbish from the Himalayas to preserve its unspoiled beauty.

Portable Power Bank: Keep your electronic gadgets charged with a portable power bank, especially if you depend on them for communication or navigation.

Adjust your packing list for your Nepali trek, considering the trek's type, duration, and season to ensure you have the right gear for unforgettable experiences.

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