Ultimate guide for Everest base camp trekking

Everest base camp trekking is top third trekking destination in the world & first hiking destination in Nepal Himalayas. The Everest base camp trek is a lifetime experience with eye catching Himalayan views of Everest trekking destinations, Khumbu Icefall, the longest Himalayan glaciers of Nepal, esoteric Buddhist monasteries and beautiful Sherpa settlements. Nepal Everest Base camp trek (EBC Trek) is an epic venture and great opportunity to explore the tallest mountain base camp 5463 m with your own feet and giant faces of Mount Everest 8848 m . Trek to Everest base camp is a high-altitude adventure hike in Nepal with fascinating ,enjoyable & remarkable trip in a life time. Mt. Everest base camp trekking offer best panoramic views of Mt. Everest 8848 m, Mt. Lhotse 8516 m, Mt. Makalu 8463m, Mt. Cho Oyo 8201 m, Mt. Ama Dablam 6856 m, Mt. Nuptse 7855 m, Mt. Pumori 7145 m, Mt. Thamserku 6723 m & other beautiful trekking peaks of Everest region trekking.

Nepal Everest base camp trek distance 129 km start and end at Lukla Hilary airport. Autumn and spring season are best time treks in Everest base camp even doable around the year. Minimum 12 days required hiking in Everest base camp from Lukla but express EBC trekking doable with in 7 days one way hike to EBC and return by helicopter from Gorakshep to Lukla or Kathmandu. Trekking to Everest base camp difficulty level is moderate challenging even though simply say fit for all age group trekkers but good physical fitness is essential. 5 years old youngest boy been in Everest base camp made world record on Guinness book but good acclimatize is necessary. At the present time , single day Mt. Everest helicopter tour also possible travelers who haven’t two weeks holidays for Everest base camp trekking tour.

Trekking to Everest base camp has 3 different option Kathmandu lukla by flight , Kathmandu Phaplu by flight or by road and Kathmandu Jiri by overland as per trekkers holiday frame and doable direct EBC hiking or via Gokyo Cho la pass route is one of the best treks options. Professional Nepal trekking guide is essential to reach the destination without any obstacle. Mount Everest base camp trek cost is depend on group size and choice of the destination start from USD1200 to 2500 Dollars. Three different Everest trekking permit required – Sagarmatha Natioal park permit, Khumbu Pasang Lamu rural municipality entry permit and Trekkers information management system (TIMS permit) issue through the government registered local Nepal trekking agencies. Need to know major fact before hiking in Everest base camp route as below mentioned:

Mt.Everest base camp trek ultimate guide Major highlights

1.The location of Mount Everest base camp trek route

Mount Everest base camp trek roué lies on Everest trekking trails & one of the most famous treks in Nepal Himalayas.

2.Where Can I Find A Map For The Everest Base Camp Trek?

You may find the Everest base camp trek map in Thamel Kathmandu or Nepal trekking companies office

3.How Long does it take for Everest Base Camp Trek?

Minimum 12 days required for EBC trekking if you start journeys from Lukla .

4.What is the best time to trek to Everest Base Camp?

Autumn & spring season are best time treks in Everest base camp but doable around the year as per trekkers holiday frame.

5. Temperatures & Weather while trekking to Everest Base Camp

Almost applicable temperature and weather in Autumn and spring season but sometime slightly changes. During the autumn and spring season weather is best for trek to Everest base camp.

6. How Safe Is The Everest Base Camp Trek?

The Everest base camp trek is safe if you trek with Nepal professional trekking guide and reliable Nepal trekking agent.

7.Accommodation and food on the Everest Base Camp Trek

Trekkers will get normal accommodations / Tea house during the Everest trekking but 5 star Everest view hotel & Yeti Mountains home available from Lukla to Namche for luxury travelers . Trekkers will have American, European , Chinese, Indian , Tibetan, continental and Nepalese food during the treks.

8. Electricity And Internet Service

Almost Everest trekking destination good facilities of the electricity . You will get internet service Everest online service on daily basis 600/- ( six hundred Nepalese rupee)

9. Everest base camp trekking packing list

Following are basic Everest base camp trekking equipments:

Trekking Bag pack.
Trekking day bag.( Small handbag)
Trekking shoes.
Sports shoes or sandal.
Thermal Base layer
Fleece Pullover or Jacket:
Light Weight Thermal Tops
Waterproof Jacket:
Hiking Shirts
Hiking Pants
Trekking stick.
Trekking Hat, cat
Trekking woolen cap.
Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket.
Pullover or warm sweeter.
scarf or woolen neck shall
Raincoat.
5/6 Hand gloves.
3/4 pairs of Trekking trousers
4 /5 pairs of Trekking shirts .
3/4 pairs of Underwear
Eye glass
Water bottle.
Sleeping bag.
Flash or Torch light.
Camera and batteries.
Sun cream.