Private luxury trek | Everest Base Camp - 13 days
Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek Highlights:
- Breathtaking vistas and spectacular views of Mt. Everest (highest mountain in the world), Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Pumori and many other Himalayan peaks.
- Immerse yourself in the Sherpa culture and sleep in superior hotels and best lodges during your trek.
- Experience 4 Nights in a luxurious camping tent.
- Savor a delicious lunch at one of the highest placed hotels in the world, "Hotel Everest View".
- Enjoy a scenic flight to Lukla by helicopter.
- Skip the descent and fly directly from Gorakshep to Kathmandu by helicopter.
- Climb Kala Patthar and witness the stunning view of Mt. Everest.
- Explore the highest villages in the world.
- Private tour (2 to 3 members: 1 trekking leader/ 4 to 6 members: 1 trekking leader + 1 trekking guide).
- All-inclusive package: let yourself be pampered during your trek!
Note: Our expert local guides are professional license holder Trekking Guides and have years of trekking experience. They are highly trained, uphold the highest safety standards and have an excellent knowledge of the Himalayan mountains. You can rest assured that you will be in safe hands.
Meals: Welcome Dinner.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 03. SCENIC FLIGHT TO LUKLA (2860m) BY PRIVATE HELICOPTER / TREK TO MONJO (2835m) (≈ 5 hours trek)
Day 04. TREK FROM MONJO (2835m) TO NAMCHE BAZAAR (3440m) (≈ 3-4 hours trek)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: Luxury camping tent in Gorak Shep.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Accommodation: Luxury camping tent in Gorak Shep.
Meals: Breakfast and Farewell Dinner.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Meals: Breakfast.
- Rucksack or duffle bag.
- Daypack.
- Outdoor clothing: Outdoor clothing should be tough and comfortable. Wearing several thin layers is better than a few thick layers.
- Trekking boots, trainers & sport sandals. Lightweight socks & med-heavy wool socks.
- Gaiters.
- Crampons.
- Water Bottle or Hydration Bladder. We recommend LifeStraw.
- Water purification tablets.
- Trekking Pants & Shorts.
- Trekking Shirts.
- Lightweight thermal pants.
- Breathable underwear.
- Fleece jacket.
- Down jacket.
- 1 waterproof jacket.
- Gloves.
- Scarf.
- Sun hat and knit cap.
- Balaclava.
- Trekking poles.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Flashlight.
- Sleeping bag.
- Wash kit & Travel towel.
- Medicine (in particular, diarrhea medication): Isotonic Powder/ Basic First Aid Kit/ Diamox/ Oximeter / Ibuprofen for general aches and pains/ Imodium or Pepto Bismol capsules for upset stomach or diarrhea.
- Copies of important documents (passport, vaccination certificates, travel insurance), air tickets & extra passport photos.
- Power adapters.
- Padlocks.
- Camera with extra cards and extra batteries.
- Little trash bags to carry your waste during your trek.
*THIS LIST IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE.
What’s included
- Pre-departure support.
- Airport pick-up & drop-off (private vehicle).
- Experienced and government licensed trekking guide/s (2 to 3 members: 1 trekking leader/ 4 to 6 members: 1 trekking leader + 1 trekking guide).
- Personal porter service (1 member : 1 porter) + assistance of additional porters to carry all group equipment.
- All ground transportation (private vehicle) in Kathmandu.
- Kathmandu to Lukla by private helicopter.
- Gorak Shep to Kathmandu by private helicopter.
- Accommodation: Carefully selected luxury 5-Star Hotel in Kathmandu, and best lodges & luxury camping tents (with all the necessary equipment including heaters, mattresses, sleeping bags, etc.) during the trek.
- Kitchen and dining tent, toilet tent, shower tent, tables, chairs, cooking utensils.
- Meals (refer to itinerary for meal plan): Breakfasts and carefully selected lunches and dinners.
- Down jacket (yours to keep as a souvenir).
- Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu.
- Entrance fees.
- Trekking permits.
- 24/7 Support.
- First aid kits including a pulse oximeter to monitor your oxygen during your trek.
- Trekking map.
- Little trash bags to carry your waste during your trek.
- Welcome and Farewell dinners in Kathmandu.
- All government taxes, VAT and service charges.
What’s NOT included
- International flights.
- Tips for porters, guides & others.
- Personal climbing boots, clothing & equipment.
- Personal expenditures, all bar bills, laundry, telephone calls, etc.
- Medical examination (if required) & vaccination costs.
- Visa fees.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Anything else not specified in the ‘what’s included’ section above.
Accommodation:
Kathmandu: 5-Star Hotel.
During the trek: Carefully selected best lodges and luxury camping tent.
Meals (refer to itinerary for meal plan):
Breakfasts and carefully selected lunches and dinners.
If you have special dietary needs, please let us know about it.
Health:
Excellent level of fitness.
Very active walker-climber in good health.
Experience:
You should be able to walk for 5 to 9 hours in a day.
You are required as a condition of booking to have an adequate travel insurance.
Please note: Before your arrival, we will send you a complete detailed brochure regarding Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and how to prevent it. Please read this brochure carefully.
Our local trekking guides are highly experienced in preventing, recognizing and treating altitude sickness. They will monitor your health closely during your trek. A proper acclimatization is not only essential but also a necessary life-saving measure.
