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Everest Base Camp :
The following is a private trip to Everest Base Camp that involves some trekking. You may select your own dates. You must be a minimum group size of four people. If you do not have a group of at least four people, consider joining our guaranteed group departures.


Pea kPea k Kathmandu - Phakding (2,652m) - Day 1
Fly ( 45 mins.) to Lukla and walk towards Phakding via Chaurikharka, a friendly Sherpa settlement .

Buddist Phakding - Namche Bazaar (3,446 m.) - Day 2
With a slight climb to Jorsalle, pass a waterfall and villages along this part of the trail, enjoying magnificent forest of Rhododendron, Mangoliya, and Giant Firs; then walk up to Namche Bazaar.

Namche Bazaar (3,446 m.) - Day 3
Rest day at Namche Bazar for acclimatization.

Namche Bazar - Tengboche (3,867 m.) - Day 4
An easy walk to Phunki for three hours and on the way, one can see blue sheep, musk deer and different Himalayan animals and birds. Ascend for another 3 hours to Tengboche. Tengboche offers a beautiful glance of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Cholatse, Thamserku and Amadablam.

Tengboche - Pheriche (4,252 m.) - Day 5
A short step to Devuche through a forest of Birches, Conifers and Rhododendrons then, ascend to Pangboche through the forest and carved Mani stones at 3,860 meters. Then the route enters Pheriche.

Buddist Pheriche- Day 6
Rest at Pheriche: Acclimatisation day.

Pea k Pheriche - Lobuche (4,930 m.) - Day 7
The trail ascends the broad gently sloping valley and climbs steeply into the terminal moraine of Khumbu Glacier, then crosses the bridge and climbs higher to a row of stone monuments in the memory of six Sherpas who died in an avalanche at Lobuche.

Pea k Lobuche - Kalapatthar (5,545 m.), Gorakshep (5,151 m.) - Day 8
This trail provides a wonderful view of Pumori and views of the Everest Group from Gorakshep and Kalapatthar as well as hundreds of other beautiful peaks including those of Tibet.s a closest view of Mt. Everest and as well as hundreds of other beautiful peaks including that of Tibet.

Walk Gorakshep - Everest Base Camp - Lobuche - Day 9
Everest Base (5,245m) Camp is the main camp for the mountaineer. It is surrounded by all the beautiful snowy mountains for a life time memory in their travel history.

Lobuche - Tengboche - Day 10
The easy way back.

Tengboche - Namche Bazaar - Day 11.

Namche Bazaar - Lukla - Day 12.

Lukla - Kathmandu - Day 13
Fly back ( 45 minutes ) to Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel Harati


Price:$TBA per person

Air Supplement: (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu) $210 per person (subject to change)

Note:
Prices based on 2 people, dble occ

Includes:

  • all land transport
  • accomodations, dble occ
  • local English speaking guide
  • airport transfers
  • National Park Permit
  • a guide, an assistant guide and a porter for each 2 people
  • Tibet permit fee
Does Not Include
  • airport departure taxes
  • Nepal re-entry visa
  • China visa fee
  • meals
  • tips
  • insurance and Emergency evacuation
  • personal expenses such as laundry, phone, etc

All Prices Subject to Change

Note:
Spirit of India/Spirit of Asia Travel is not responsible for extra costs due to landslides, road blockage and other such weather related problems.

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