Saturday, July 13, 2019

Trek to Everest Base Camp 12 Days



 Everest base camp trekking is one of the most famous and obviously the most trekked trekking route of Nepal. We can have a stunning view of many beautiful mountains while making this place. The top six tallest peaks of the world lie in this region. They are Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Makalu and other numerous peaks including the top six. Trekking through the Everest region offers us an outstanding figure of the natural beauty of Nepal along with the White Mountains. Similarly, we can see many types of vegetations and animals throughout the way. Not only natural things but also there is the presence of cultural beauty abundantly. We can encounter many types of people with different customs and traditions while making our trek to the region.



Our journey begins with the early flight to Lukla from Kathmandu. From the plane also we can view the splendid view. It will take us around half an hour to reach Lukla from Kathmandu. We can observe many ever flowing rivers throughout the way, which flows directly from the mountains melting the snow. Due to the presence of other many fellow travelers, our journey from Lukla to the base camp seems easy and short. From the crowd of people, we can easily identify the popularity of Everest base camp trekking among the world. Not only natural beauty if you are equally passionate towards the cultural beauty then surely, but this region also won’t let you unsatisfied. We can see many monasteries at Tengboche and Pangboche of the Khumbu region. The flags of their community blowing with wind seem spectacular.

Itinerary

Day01: Arrive at Tribhuvan international airport
 When you arrive at TIA, a representative of Everest Trekking Routes will be there to welcome. After receiving the heartwarming welcome from the representative, we can proceed towards the Hotel. The night we will spend at the hotel discussing the trekking and preparing for the trekking. The hotel will offer us a delicious dinner.

Day02: Flight to Lukla from Kathmandu and trek to Phakding
After having breakfast, we will escort towards the airport as we have to fly over to Lukla for around 45 minutes. After boarding from the flight at the height of 2800m, our gateway towards our destination resumes. We have to walk until we reach to Phakding. We spend the night at the nearest lodges in that area.

Day 03: Phakding to Namche Bazaar
 We have to continue our way to the pine forests along with the Dudh Koshi River. After walking for several hours we can enter the Sagarmatha National Park. Continuing our journey we can reach Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar offers us with magnificent and wonderful views. We stay the night at Namche Bazaar at the altitude of 3440m above sea level.

Day 04: Rest day
After having trekking of over 5-6 hours in the stony trails, it is better to stay the day at Namche Bazaar. This place is also very beautiful. We can roam many places here. The rest day will also help us to adapt our self at a high altitude where the presence of oxygen is generally low. This place is well facilitated with government offices, ATMs, Internet cafes, shops, restaurants, and many things.  We can also visit the Sherpa community there

Day 05: Namche Bazaar to Phortse
 After walking for around5-6 hours, we can reach Phortse. We can view a spectacular view all the way to Phortse. We can see mountains like Mt. Everest, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam, and a close view of other many mountains. We can see many musk deer, snow leopard, and other high altitude living animals. Finally, we reach at Phortse at the altitude of 3870m above sea level.

 Day 06: Phortse to Dingboche:
 We can see many monasteries at Phortse with beautiful paintings and pictures posted on it. Then we continue our way up to the hills.  We can have a close view of Mt. Ama Dablam throughout the way. After walking around 6 hours we can reach at Dingboche. There we can see many fields enclosed by stone walls to protect the corns and grains from the snowy wind and animals. Mainly they grow Barley, Buckwheat, and Potatoes. We stay the night at Dingboche.

Day 07: Rest day at Dingboche:
Dingboche is situated at the altitude of 4360m above sea level. We will receive a delicious dinner at the hotel. We can see Mt. Ama Dablam(6856m)  so closely as if we can touch them. The rest day will help us further to be familiar with nature. The altitude will create problem further on the way.   We stay the night there.

Day 08: Dingboche to Lobuche:
After walking for 2-3 hours we can reach to Lobuche from Dingboche. We can see many mountains all the way to the Lobuche. Lobuche is situating at the height of 4940m.  As we move up with the altitude some of our fellow travelers may fell altitude sickness. We may stay the night at Lobuche.

Day 09: Lobuche to Everest base camp:
We have to walk around 8-9 hours to reach Everest base camp. We may see Mt. Pumori, Mt. Mahalangur, and Mt.  Khumbutse, Mt. Nuptse, and other several mountains. After walking for several hours, we can reach to Gorak Shep, we will find snow-capped mountains looming all around us including the top of the world. We continue our journey to Everest base camp until we reach there. After having a short journey to the Everest base camp, we will return to Gorak shep again.

Day 10: Gorak Shep- Kala Patthar-Pheriche
Today is the last part of our objective. The team of Google treks visit Mustang starts our journey early in the morning witnessing the glance of early morning’s sun. We can see a spectacular view of the sun rising between the mountains from Kal Patthar. We have to walk around 8-9 hours today. Kala Patthar is situated at the height of 5545m whereas the Pheriche is down to the hill at 4280m.

Day11: Pheriche to Namche
 We start the day will trekking to downhill to Namche. We have to continue our main trail throughout the way. Several villages lie at the way. As we are moving down to the hills, we comparatively fell better and better. Similarly, we can view the beautiful mountains alongside the way. The Namche is situated at the height of 3570m.

Day 12: Namche to Lukla
Today is the last day to trek.  We have to walk around 4-5 hours to reach at our destination. We may enjoy the green forest covered by Rhododendron and pine forest. We have to walk through the Sherpa Community across the Dudh Koshi River. We spend the night at Lukla throwing all the fatigue that we have gained during the trekking.

Day13: Lukla to Kathmandu
It will take only a few minutes for us to fly back to Kathmandu. During the flight, we can view the panoramic view of different mountains from a bird’s eye prospects. It will be an easy landing to Kathmandu so we can spend the day visiting the cultural heritage of Kathmandu.

Day14: Farewell
The final departure will be at Tribhuvan international airport.  A good arrangement of your departure is already done by Everest Trekking Routes will help if any problem arises for your departure. Wishing for a better further journey, our magnificent journey ends here.

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