Everest Base Camp trek is one of the most popular, adventurous and challenging trekking adventure experience in the Everest region of Nepal. Everest Base Camp (EBC) trek, will allow you to encounter the amazing views of the world’s highest peak Mt. Everest (8848m); along with Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Makalu and Mt. Cho Oyu. Everest Base Camp Trek is a great opportunity to explore the culture and tradition of unsung heros of Everest, the great Sherpa.
Everest Base Camp Trek, being the most popular and exciting trek leads you to the base of the highest peak of the world, Mt Everest (8849m). Not to mention, you will also see Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m), Mt. Nuptse (7,816 m), Mt. Ama Dablam (6,812 m), Island Peak (6,189 m), and many other mountains. The enchanting sceneries, cold and adventurous nature in the Everest Region of Nepal fills you with exhilaration. Few reasons, why most trekkers choose EBC trek as dream destination are the panoramic and remarkable landscape, warm hospitality and the rich cultures of the Sherpas.
If you are thinking about joining us for Everest Base Camp trek, the best season would be from February –May (Pre monsoon) or October- November (Post monsoon). During pre-monsoon, due to dry and stable weather, the climate of Everest Base Camp for trekking is quite pleasant and relaxing. You will get to see the spectacular views of the snow-capped landscape. As for the post-monsoon, the weather in this period is colder with less haze and is more comfortable. This season is also great time for hiking to Gokyo Lakes and experiencing breath-taking sceneries. However, there will be a lot trekkers at this season so the tea houses will be packed. While from May and June, the season will be hot for trekking.
Along the Everest Base Camp trek, you will also visit the domestic market- Namche Bazar and Tengboche Monastery to get insights about our cultures and architectures. Also, there is sightseeing of the exotic Khumbu Glacier and tours of historical UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu- the capital city. The Khumbu region has its delightful flora and fauna that leads to magnificent highland terrains and luxurious snow-capped mountains.
The Everest Base Camp trek for 14 days will include your arrival and departure days. Your trip will start from Kathmandu (1300m) to Everest Base Camp (5364m) and Kala Patthar (5550 m). You will be accommodated with hotels, lodges, food, transportation -including domestic flight, manpower, security and other required equipment.
BEST SEASON FOR EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK
October-November/December is considered comfort season for trekking in the Everest region. Travelers travelling during this season will be able to spot the best views of mountain ranges and marvelous scenery of Himalayas. Weather remains fine with clear sky during this trekking season.
February to April remains dry in Nepal and is the second best time for trekking.
June to September is the monsoon season in Nepal with frequent downpour which makes this the least popular season for trekking for general trekkers, while the botanist and other enthusiast look out for lush vegetation and rare vegetation en route Everest Base Camp.
May and June are hot and it can get very warm during the trek.
