EBC Luxury Trek from Kathmandu (15 days)

After flying into Tribhuvan International Airport, you will meet with a representative from the agency and transfer to the hotel.

We will take a morning flight to Lukla and begin trekking to Phakding, making a gentle climb along the left bank of the Dudh Koshi.

We will hike toward Namche Bazaar. As we go, we will cross the Dudh Koshi on a suspension bridge and begin ascending into Sagarmatha National Park through a thick rhododendron forest. Once we arrive in Namche Bazaar, we will get our first great views of Mount Everest.

We will spend the day acclimatizing in Namche Bazaar. Here, we will visit the Khumjung monastery, from where we will enjoy some great views of Everest and other iconic Himalayan peaks. We will also have the chance to visit a museum of Sherpa culture.

We will spend the day trekking to Tyangboche, dropping down a steep cliff to hike along the Dudh Koshi, before steadily climbing up to Tyangboche. From here, we’ll have great views of Everest and Ama Dablam.

We will send the day trekking to Dingboche. The day begins with a brief descent followed by some hiking through thick rhododendron forests until we arrive at Deboche. From here, we cross the Imja Khola on a suspension bridge and hike on through the Imjastse Valley until we arrive at Dingboche.

We will spend the day exploring Dingboche. In the afternoon we will hike up Chhukum. From here, we’ll have some great views over several iconic Himalayan peaks.

We will spend about 5.5 hours making the gentle ascent to Lobuche. Along the way, we will pass through Pheriche village and enjoy some panoramic views out over some of the Himalaya’s highest peaks.

This day is the highlight of the trip. We will hike through some stark mountain landscapes until we arrive at Everest base camp. Here, we will enjoy the views for a bit and talk to would-be climbers before descending down to Gorakshep (5140m).

We will get up early in the morning and make a quick ascent of Kala Patthar in order to watch the sunrise over Everest. From here, wee will descend down to Pheriche.

We will visit the high altitude research center in Pheriche before trekking down through a thick rhododendron forest and on to Tyangboche, where we will visit the ancient monastery and enjoy incredible views into the Himalayas.

We will hike for about 4.5 hours until we reach Namche Bazaar, visiting the traditional villages of Khumjung, Khunde and the Yeti Scalp monastery en route.

We will spend our last day of trekking making our way back to Lukla, where we will be able to relax for the rest of the afternoon.

We will fly back to Kathmandu and you will have the afternoon free. In the evening, we will go out for our farewell dinner at a traditional Nepalese restaurant.

You will transfer to the airport and fly back home.