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Everest Base Camp
Everest 5,364m
Altitude
5,364m
Duration
12-16 days
Distance
130 km
Best Season
March-May, September-November
Budget
$1200-$3000
About Everest Base Camp
The Everest Base Camp trek is the ultimate bucket-list adventure, taking you through the legendary Khumbu region to the foot of the world's highest peak. Starting with a thrilling flight to Lukla's short runway, the trail winds through Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and dramatic mountain scenery. You'll cross suspension bridges over deep gorges, visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, and walk alongside the Khumbu Glacier. The trek offers unparalleled views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and dozens of other peaks. A side trip to Kala Patthar (5,545m) provides the best panoramic views of Everest and the surrounding Himalayan giants.
Highlights
Stand at the base of Mount Everest
Sunrise from Kala Patthar (5,545m)
Tengboche Monastery
Sherpa culture and hospitality
Namche Bazaar - the Sherpa capital
Khumbu Glacier and icefall views
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Nearby Attractions
Kala PattharGokyo LakesIsland PeakTengboche MonasteryNamche Bazaar