About Everest Base Camp Short Trek

Everest Base Camp Short Trek is a trek that focuses for those travelers who seek to steps at the base of Mt. Everest within a short time frame. Everest Base Camp Trek is comparatively a thrilling trek that can be customized according to the interest of the travelers. So, Everest Base Camp Short Trek is basically designed to fulfill the desire of the travelers who have got less time to explore or see the world’s highest peak- Mt. Everest. 
……exploring the great view of Mt. Everest and other various snow-capped mountains in Khumbu Region within a short period of time offers to take the great moments for a lifetime. 

Location and Access to Everest Region

The popular trekking route to the Everest Base Camp is located in Solukhumbu district, Nepal. Everest Base Camp Short Trek begins from Lukla, which can be reached from Kathmandu with 30 minutes in airways (flight). 

Why Everest Base Camp Short Trek?

During Everest Base Camp Short Trek, one gets fully magnetized with the beauty of the Everest region. The settlement of Sherpas and Tibetans delivers the unique taste of culture and tradition which can be observed and learned by the outsiders. The Tengboche Monastery- one of the oldest monasteries of Nepal, is another attractive monument of Khumbu region that can be explored during Everest Base Camp Short Trek. Along with this, the majestic mountains (Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lothse, Amadablam, Pumori, Khumbila, Thamserku), glaciers and ice falls of Khumbu region creates extraordinary images that help outsiders to catch the moments of the lifetime on the way to Everest Base Camp. The shot trek leading a trail to the world’s vantage point for getting the panoramic view of the world’s highest peak Mt. Everest (8848m/ 29029 ft) from Kalapatthar (5550 m/ 18209 ft) is one of the lifetime dreams for many people. 
The various kinds of flora and fauna exist in Everest Region that carries important aspects which helps Khumbu Region to hold opulent gems in its pocket. Along with such rated features of Everest Region, one may also get opportunities to get encountered with the endangered species of plants and animals (Yak, Red Panda, Snow Leopard, Blood Pleasant, Barking Deer, etc.).

Best Season for short trek to the Everest Base Camp

The perfect seasons throughout the year to participate in the Everest short trekking are Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May) and nevertheless January, February and December are also the best time to explore Everest region. 

Duration of Short Everest Trekking

For those who are seeking to explore the Everest region within a short time frame, the teams of Massif Holidays manage the trekking route as per the duration or time limit for the interested travelers. The team of Massif Holidays has designed the exciting and popular trekking-Everest Base Camp Short Trek with the managed time frame of 10 days. This short time trek is fully managed in a proper and a guided way so that any problem may not arises during the trek to Everest Base Camp. 

The short trek to the Everest Base Camp is fully managed and supported teahouse trekking with internet facility in most of the places and with hygienic and healthy foods in the Khumbu region of Nepal.  Feel free and comfortable to contact us for the participation in this outstanding short trek to Everest Base Camp that is arranged by local experts based on one's requirements. Massif Holidays arranges the trip any time as per demand for single to group travelers. 

Facts

  • Trip Duration Trip Duration 10 Days
  • Trip Cost Price from US$ 1270
  • Destination Nepal
  • Trip Grade Trip Grade Challenging
  • Trip Style Trip Style Fully Supported Guest House Trek
  • Transportation Transportation Based on Itinerary
  • food Meals Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • Accomodation Accomodation Guest House
  • Group Sizes Group Size 01-15
  • Max Elevation: 5550m/ 18209ft

Highlights

  • Express Journey to Mt. Everest Base Camp
  • Trek in the Khumbu Himalayas.
  • Fully supported guesthouse trek.
  • Visiting Tengboche Monastery- one of the oldest monastery 
  • Mesmerizing view of majestic mountains and eye-catching Icefalls of Khumbu region
  • Observing the Sherpa’s Cultural Museum and Sagarmatha National Park.
  • Cost includes all required permits, guide, and porter.
  • Three-night hotel in Kathmandu at tourist category hotel.
  • Exploration of Sherpa’s communities in the Khumbu region.
  • Scenic mountain flight from Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu.
  • 09 Breakfast, 09 Lunch and 10 Dinner.

Outline Itinerary

Detail Itinerary  
  • Day 01: Fly to Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla (2840 Meters) and trek to Phakding (2610 Meters) about 3 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 02: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440 Meters) about 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 03: Trek to Tengboche Monastery (3860 meters) . About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 04: Trek to Dingboche (4410 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 05: Trek to Lobuche (4910 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 06: Trek to Everest Base Camp (5364 meters) via Gorakshep (5140 m). About 8 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 07: Early morning hike up to Kalapatthar (5550 meters) then trek down to Pheriche (4280 meters). About 7 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 08: Trek to Namche Bazaar (3440 meters) About 7 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 09: Trek to Lukla (2840 meters) About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest House.
  • Day 10: Fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla. Overnight stay at Hotel.
  • What’s Included

    • Airport / Hotel pickup & drop by private tourist vehicle.
    • All your standard Meals during the trek (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner).
    • Lodges, Guesthouses accommodation during the trek.
    • Professional license holder English speaking trekking guide.
    • The required number of local staff and porters to carry your luggage during the trek (one porter for every two guests).
    • Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, and medicine for all staff.
    • Everest National Park permits and TIMS permit for trekking.
    • Down Jacket, Duffle bag and sleeping bag by Massif Holidays if required.
    • Airfare from Kathmandu – Lukla - Kathmandu including airport departure tax in Kathmandu and Lukla airport.
    • Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu.
    • Farewell dinner in traditional Nepali restaurant before the day of departure.
    • All our government taxes, vat & service charges.
  • What’s Excluded

    • Lunch, dinner, and accommodation in Kathmandu.
    • Tour & Activities in Kathmandu valley.
    • Emergency Rescue and Evacuation cost or any types of travel insurance.
    • Nepal entry visa fee which can be issued on your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport.
    • Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks.
    • Personal trekking Equipment.
    • Tips for trekking, tour staff and driver (Tipping is expected).
    • Any others expenses which are not mentioned on ‘Cost Includes' section.
  • Optional

    • Extra additional Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner throughout the trekking package.
    • Additional sightseeing in the historical and cultural sites.  
    • Group joining trek or personal group trek.
    • Small or Large group of travelers.
    • Extra day hike during the trek.
    • Expand or different itinerary of trekking packages.
    • Luxury accommodation (4/5 star category hotels in Kathmandu).
    • Family trip along with children under the secure and favorable suggestion of the Massif Holiday's expertise.
    • Pony Trek.

     

    The listed optional facilities for the trekking within Nepal are not included in the travel cost. As per guest choice and demand for extra facilities or services some amount will be added to the trekking package cost. You can include the other extra facilities and services in your travel package consulting with the crew member of Massif Holidays.

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Useful Information

Other extra arrangements from the team of Massif Holidays: Customized Itinerary as per the specific requirements. For this, please contact with the expert team of Massif Holidays as per interest.

Better to get informed about: 

  • Natural calamities
  • Weather condition, etc. That is beyond our control can hamper your planned trip. During these kinds of issues, we will be getting through the possible solution that can help you to get back in your trip but we are not responsible for any delay and changes.

Flight cancellation or delay:
Due to poor visibility, bad weather or any technical problems twin otters may get delayed for some hours or for some days (also can be happened in the good season). During this period, teams of Massif Holidays help to manage other various days activities, pre-itinerary with any trekking routes, etc. One needs to bear all expenses if need to stay at Lukla because of cancellation of the flights at the end of the trip.
Note: No any refund in such cases and the team of Massif Holidays provide the guesthouse accommodations only before the start of the trek.