Trip Highlights
- Destination: Everest Base Camp Kalapatthar (5545meter)
- Group Size: Min – 1
- Maximum altitude: 5545meter
- Grade: Extra Hard
- Season: Spring & Autumn
- Accommodation: Tea House
- Duration: 17 Days
- Entry: Lukla
- Exit: Lukla
The Everest Base Camp trek is well known trek with loaded bunch of scenery and experiences. The Everest region comprises of its main attraction as Mount Everest, which is standing at 8,848 m the world’s highest mountain, as well as several other peaks. You will enjoy the vistas of these mighty peaks as you trek towards – Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar. This region is famous not only for its proximity to the world’s highest mountain but also for its Sherpa villages and monasteries with their virtually unchanged unique culture. Solu has received countless trekkers and mountaineers from all over the world. Solukhumbu has developed to a stage where many options are possible from a full-scale expedition with tents and porters to an independent trek using the local lodges. Sagarmatha National Park, established in 1976, covers much of this region. This fascinating land surrounded by high mountains is a real paradise for mountaineers & trekkers. Mentioning about the flora and fauna of this region; there are eight ecosystems in the High Himalayas ranging from the juniper forests in the valleys to the alpine areas with glaciers, snow and rock. Some of the plants and trees present in the forest are of Blue pine, birch, rhododendrons, fir etc. Apart from these 160 vascular pants that have been recorded here, 21 are widespread species. The park is also habitat for the rare species such as the red panda, snow leopard, Musk deer, Himalayan tahr, marten, Himalayan mouse hare (pika) and over 208 species of birds can be observed here which includes the Impeyan pheasant, snow cock, Blood pheasant, red billed cough, Lammergeyer etc.
The best and the easiest way to Everest Base Camp is by the flight to Lukla for which you can easily get flight from Kathmandu. The main part of the trekking starts after you reach to Namche bazaar after two days trek. It would be one of the most memorable vacations of your lifetime to trek at this region with our trained guide.