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Destination
Nepal
Duration
15 Days
Best Weather
March-May & Sep-Dec
Max Altitude
5545 (Kala Patthar)
Accommodation
Hotel and Guesthouse
Meals
Full Board during Trek and Breakfasts, Welcome and Farewell meals in Kathmandu
Transportation
Private vehicle / Flights
Group
Min. 1 Pax
Difficulty
Easy
Activities
Trekking
Everest Base Camp Luxury Lodge Trek offered by The Alpine Club of Himalaya provides a unique way to experience the majesty of the Everest region. This trek caters to those who desire the thrill of conquering Everest Base Camp (EBC) while enjoying the comfort and amenities of luxury lodges along the way.
The defining feature of this trek is the accommodation. Unlike traditional teahouses, you’ll be spending your nights in luxury lodges. These well-appointed facilities offer a welcome respite after a day on the trail. Imagine sinking into a comfortable bed, enjoying a warm shower, and savoring delicious meals prepared with fresh ingredients – a far cry from the basic amenities of typical guesthouses.
The Everest Base Camp trek itself is a classic Himalayan adventure. You’ll retrace the historic path taken by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on their groundbreaking summit of Everest in 1953. The trek begins in Lukla, a small mountain town often referred to as the “Gateway to Everest.” From Lukla, you’ll embark on a journey that takes you through diverse landscapes, each offering its own unique charm.
The trail winds its way through dense rhododendron forests teeming with colorful birds. As you ascend, the landscape gradually transforms into a breathtaking display of high-altitude terrain. You’ll encounter Sherpa villages, each with its own distinct culture and traditions. The air will grow thinner, and the majestic peaks of the Khumbu Valley will begin to dominate the horizon.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Sherpa culture. Visit ancient monasteries like Tengboche Monastery, perched on a scenic hilltop overlooking the valley. These monasteries are not only places of religious significance but also serve as social hubs for the local communities. Witness the vibrant prayer flags fluttering in the wind, carrying the hopes and aspirations of the Sherpa people.
The trek culminates at Everest Base Camp (EBC) – a bustling hub for climbers preparing to summit Everest. Standing at an elevation of 5,364 meters (17,594 feet), EBC offers a panoramic view of the surrounding peaks, including the mighty Everest itself. From here, you can witness the determination and courage of mountaineers as they embark on their expeditions.
For an even more spectacular view, consider pushing yourself further to Kala Patthar, situated at 5,545 meters (18,219 feet). This challenging climb rewards you with the title of reaching the highest point of the trek. From Kala Patthar, witness a breathtaking sunrise paint the surrounding peaks with a golden hue. Imagine standing amidst the world’s highest mountains, a humbling and awe-inspiring experience.
While the luxury lodges provide comfort, the Everest Base Camp trek remains a challenging journey. The high altitude presents very real challenges like altitude sickness. Proper acclimatization is crucial, as is maintaining a good physical fitness level prior to embarking on the trek.
This trek is ideal for those who seek a unique blend of adventure and comfort. It caters to those who appreciate the beauty of the Himalayas but prefer not to compromise on creature comforts. While a good level of physical fitness is required, the luxury lodges make this trek accessible to a wider range of trekkers compared to the traditional teahouse experience.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Lodge Trek offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the magic of the Everest region. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas, delve into the rich Sherpa culture, and conquer the challenge of reaching Everest Base Camp – all while enjoying the comfort of luxury lodges. This trek is a perfect option for those seeking an extraordinary adventure with a touch of indulgence.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Lodge Trek offered by The Alpine Club of Himalaya provides a unique way to experience the majesty of the Everest region. This trek caters to those who desire the thrill of conquering Everest Base Camp (EBC) while enjoying the comfort and amenities of luxury lodges along the way.
The defining feature of this trek is the accommodation. Unlike traditional teahouses, you’ll be spending your nights in luxury lodges. These well-appointed facilities offer a welcome respite after a day on the trail. Imagine sinking into a comfortable bed, enjoying a warm shower, and savoring delicious meals prepared with fresh ingredients – a far cry from the basic amenities of typical guesthouses.
The Everest Base Camp trek itself is a classic Himalayan adventure. You’ll retrace the historic path taken by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on their groundbreaking summit of Everest in 1953. The trek begins in Lukla, a small mountain town often referred to as the “Gateway to Everest.” From Lukla, you’ll embark on a journey that takes you through diverse landscapes, each offering its own unique charm.
The trail winds its way through dense rhododendron forests teeming with colorful birds. As you ascend, the landscape gradually transforms into a breathtaking display of high-altitude terrain. You’ll encounter Sherpa villages, each with its own distinct culture and traditions. The air will grow thinner, and the majestic peaks of the Khumbu Valley will begin to dominate the horizon.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Sherpa culture. Visit ancient monasteries like Tengboche Monastery, perched on a scenic hilltop overlooking the valley. These monasteries are not only places of religious significance but also serve as social hubs for the local communities. Witness the vibrant prayer flags fluttering in the wind, carrying the hopes and aspirations of the Sherpa people.
The trek culminates at Everest Base Camp (EBC) – a bustling hub for climbers preparing to summit Everest. Standing at an elevation of 5,364 meters (17,594 feet), EBC offers a panoramic view of the surrounding peaks, including the mighty Everest itself. From here, you can witness the determination and courage of mountaineers as they embark on their expeditions.
For an even more spectacular view, consider pushing yourself further to Kala Patthar, situated at 5,545 meters (18,219 feet). This challenging climb rewards you with the title of reaching the highest point of the trek. From Kala Patthar, witness a breathtaking sunrise paint the surrounding peaks with a golden hue. Imagine standing amidst the world’s highest mountains, a humbling and awe-inspiring experience.
Challenges and Considerations
While the luxury lodges provide comfort, the Everest Base Camp trek remains a challenging journey. The high altitude presents very real challenges like altitude sickness. Proper acclimatization is crucial, as is maintaining a good physical fitness level prior to embarking on the trek.
This trek is ideal for those who seek a unique blend of adventure and comfort. It caters to those who appreciate the beauty of the Himalayas but prefer not to compromise on creature comforts. While a good level of physical fitness is required, the luxury lodges make this trek accessible to a wider range of trekkers compared to the traditional teahouse experience.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Lodge Trek offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the magic of the Everest region. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas, delve into the rich Sherpa culture, and conquer the challenge of reaching Everest Base Camp – all while enjoying the comfort of luxury lodges. This trek is a perfect option for those seeking an extraordinary adventure with a touch of indulgence.
Arrive at Kathmandu International Airport where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and check in to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore this historic and vibrant city.
Max. Elevation
1400
Accommodation
Hotel
Meals
Welcome Dinner
All airport/hotel pick up and drop in private car/van
2 Nights hotel in Kathmandu including breakfast, 4*Accommodation
12 Nights stay in Tea House during the trek. Will Provide the Private room with Private Bathrooms during the Trek ( Private rooms and private bathroom may not available for 2 Days )
An experienced English speaking Trekking Guide and a Porter during the trek
Salary, food, insurance, and lodging cost for guide and porter (2 Trekkers-1 Porter)
During the trek, we will have breakfast, lunch, dinner, and tea/coffee each time only
Welcome and farewell meals and breakfast while in Kathmandu
National Park Permit and TIMS for Everest
Airfare from Kathmandu to Lukla and return flight to Kathmandu and domestic flight departure taxes
Down jacket and sleeping bag that needs to be returned to office after trek completion
ACH kitbag and T-shirt for you
Ncell Sim Card (Nepalese Sim Card including 20 GB data pack) - Only 1 for a group.
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Types of equipment and Packing List
This list is a guideline to help you pack for your adventure. Also, understand that the items listed below will vary a little according to the season and the trek duration. Those items marked by an asterisk (*) are provided by Alpine Club of Himalaya inclusive in the service. The weight limit for your luggage is 33 pounds or 15 kg. Remember that your luggage will be carried by your porter but you are required to carry a day-pack (with your valuables or anything important) on your own. We also suggest that you pack only what is necessary.
Important documents and items:
Head
Upper Body
Hands
Lower Body
Feet
Sleeping
Medical
Practical Items
Toiletries
Extras/Luxuries