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From Lukla: 9 Day Everest Base Camp with Kala Patthar Trek
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 9d
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Majestic Himalayan peaks surround you as you trek to Everest Base Camp.
- Ascend to the iconic viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of Everest.
- Navigate rugged trails, suspension bridges, and high altitudes.
- Meet Sherpa villagers and learn about their rich traditions and hospitality.
- Reach the legendary base camp of the world's highest mountain.
Activity location
- Mount Everest
- Sagarmatha Zone, Solukhumbu, Nepal
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Mount Everest
- Sagarmatha Zone, Solukhumbu, Nepal
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Everest Trek
- 9d
- English
What's included, what's not
- Experience friendly english speaking trekking guide
- Guide food,accommodation,salary and personal expenses
- Trekking permit and all official document
- Accommodation in guest house during the trek
- Emergency first aid kit with guide
- Private trek
- Trekking pole
- Food and drinks (Avaliable on purchase)
- Gratuities (Optional)
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Pets
- Not suitable for: Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
What you can expect
The Everest Base Camp trek with Kala Patthar is a thrilling journey through the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas, offering unparalleled views of the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. Starting from Lukla, Nepal, this trek takes you through picturesque Sherpa villages, rhododendron forests, and high-altitude terrain, culminating at the iconic Everest Base Camp.
Kala Patthar, meaning “black rock” in Nepali, is a famous vantage point situated near Everest Base Camp. Trekkers ascend Kala Patthar early in the morning to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Everest and surrounding peaks, including Lhotse and Nuptse, casting a golden hue upon the snow-capped summits. At an elevation of 5,643 meters (18,514 feet), Kala Patthar offers one of the closest and most awe-inspiring views of Everest for trekkers who want to experience the majesty of the Himalayas up close.
The journey to Everest Base Camp with Kala Patthar is not only a physical challenge but also a spiritual and cultural immersion as you interact with local Sherpa communities and learn about their way of life. This iconic trek is a bucket-list adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking an unforgettable Himalayan experience.
Itinerary
Day
1
Lukla (2,850m / 9,350 ft). Trek to Phakding (2650m / 8562ft)
Our guide pick up from Lukla and the trek from Lukla to Phakding is a brief and enjoyable experience, allowing for acclimatization. You will have time to explore local monasteries and the enchanting village of Phakding during your spare time.
Day
2
Trek from Phakding (2,650m/ 8,562ft) to Namche Bazaar (3,440m /11,285ft)
Trek Distance
7.4km / 4.6miles
Highest Altitude
3,440m / 11,285ft
Trek Duration
6 hours
Day
3
Trek from Namche (3,440m / 11,285ft) to Tengboche (3,855m / 12,850ft)
Trek Distance
- km / 5.7miles
Highest Altitude
3,855m / 12,850ft
Trek Duration
5 hours
Day
4
Trek from Tengboche (3,855m / 12,850ft) to Dingboche (4,360m / 14,290ft)
Trek Distance
12 km / 7.45miles
Highest Altitude
(4,360m / 14,290ft)
Trek Duration
4,360m / 14,290ft
Day
5
Trek from Dingboche (4,360m / 14,290ft) to Lobuche (4,930m / 16,175ft)
Trek Distance
8.5km / 5.2miles
Highest Altitude
4,930m / 16,175ft
Trek Duration
5 hours
Day
6
Trek from Lobuche (4,930m / 16,175ft) to Everest Base Camp (5,364m / 17,598ft) and back to Gorak Shep (5,185m / 17,010ft)
Trek Distance
15km / 9.32miles
Highest Altitude
5,364m /17,598ft
Trek Duration
Day
7
Hike to Kala Patthar (5,555m / 18,208ft) viewpoint, trek back to Gorak Shep, then to Pheriche (4,250m / 13,945ft)
Trek Distance
9.6km / 6miles
Highest Altitude
5,555m / 18,208ft
Trek Duration
5 hours
Day
8
Trek from Pheriche (4,250m / 13,945ft) to Namche Bazaar (3,440m / 11,285ft)
Trek Distance
14.3km / 8.8miles
Highest Altitude
4,250m / 13,945ft
Trek Duration
Day
9
Trek from Namche Bazaar (3,440m / 11,285ft) to Lukla (2,850 m/9,350ft)
Trek Distance
13.5km / 8.3miles
Highest Altitude
3,440m / 11,285ft
Trek Duration
6-7 hrs
After arrive at lukla tour end.
Location
Activity location
- Mount Everest
- Sagarmatha Zone, Solukhumbu, Nepal
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Mount Everest
- Sagarmatha Zone, Solukhumbu, Nepal