Perhaps, there are few places where stunning view  of  Mt. Everest and other more than fifteen mountain can be enjoyed in every step, except, Everest region. Therefore, thousand international tourist visit the Everest base camp . Do you also want to see  world’s highest mountain, Mt. Everest?, If yes, explores the Everest base camp trek . We will fulfill your dream . If you are interested of doing trekking and hiking, make a plan to visit the Everest Base camp,  and enjoy looking the magnificent scene of many snow-capped mountains including the world’s highest mountain Mt. Everest and natural diversity . Not only the view of mountains, you can also observe   the cultural aspect of people who are living in the Himalaya area of Nepal . Everest base camp trek offers the breath-taking view  of more than fifteen White Mountains including Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nupste, Pumari, Island Peak, AmaDablam, Makalu, Thamserku. Not only that,  you can also see the Khumbu ice fall, Khumbu glacier and the praying flags belonged to Buddhist which are being hanged in hill. As you go higher ,the valley becomes wider where you will be thrilled seeing white mountains and blue sky. In some part of  Everest base camp trek, you can see the grazing blue sheep, deer, pheasant. Everybody wants to see the beauty. The scene which can be seen in Everest base camp trek is also one of the beauties in the world . More importantly, the world’ highest mountain, Mt. Everest and its scene  is  the beauty of beauties in the world. There are not only the beach of sea and jungle safari for  spending the holiday.  Himalaya is also a stunning place to spend the holiday. The beauties of Himalaya is better than beauties of beach and jungle safari . Not only the breath-taking view can be seen in the Everest base camp trek, also the walking up and down hill by taking the fresh air  gives more enjoy. Therefore, you should go the Everest base camp, at least once in life. If you explore then only you see the world. If you only read in book, you will only read  the beautiful words described in the book. Perhaps, you may see the photo of Everest and Himalaya in Google or in YouTube or in social media but it does not give you enjoyment . Seeing the thrilling mountains by going in the Himalaya gets enjoyed million times more enjoy than watching the mountain in the video. Be thought  why not to visit in the stunning places of Everest base camp trek and why not to take image of breath-taking views by yourself . Come and join us. We will make your dream  fulfill in minimum budget.

Visit Everest Base camp .

Everest base camp is one of the major tourism destinations of Everest region , and many trekker makes dream to get to Everest base camp,  at least once in life.  Everest Base camp is situated at the altitude of  5364m ( 17598 feet) and located in  28°0′26″N 86°51′34″E longitude and latitude.  The climber who wants to climb Mt. Everest, Lhotse and Nupste fixes the tent on the Khumbu Glacier. Mt. Everest cannot be seen  from the Everest base camp because it is situated on the lap of Mt. Everest.  Although,  Mt. Everest is not seen  from the Everest base camp, you will feel proud reaching to Everest base camp and enjoy looking the Khumbu Ice fall and Khumbu glacier coming from above Everest base camp. In addition to this,   you will, in the spring season, see many tents fixed in Everest base camp, for climbing Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nupste. Therefore, Everest Base camp has become one of the prime trekking destinations for many trekkers. Maybe you are curious about  why need to go to Everest Base camp and and from where the Mt. Everest can be seen if   the Mt. Everest cannot be seen from the Everest Base camp. There is no any doubt about seeing Mt. Everest in Everest base camp trek.  In fact, you can see the Mt. Everest from the many places of  trekking trail  before  you get to Everest base camp. If the weather is good, you can see the Mt. Everest from the second day of your journey.

Climb up Kalapathar .

Kalapathar is another famous and important tourism view point of Everest base camp trek. Kalapathar is like a small view point and the height of Kalapathar is 5545m from the sea level .  It is located on the lap of  Pumari mountain with height of 7,161 m. The trail for Kalapathar goes up about in sixty degree slop from Gorakshep. Gorakshep is the highest place with the hotels . The hotel is not available above Goraskshep .If you get to the Kalapathar, you can see the Mt. Everest and other more than a dozen thrilling mountains very closely. Not only the scenes of mountain, you will also see  the view of sunrise and sunset as well as Khubhu glacier. You imagine, how would you will fee if you get the opportunity to see the world’s highest mountain Mt. Everest and other more than a dozen captivating  mountains , sunrise and sunset as well as Khumbu glacier from the same spot.

Stunning  view  which can be seen from the Everest Base Camp Trek.

We, as a tour operator,  always pay attention to attraction, accommodation, accessible and amenities which are considered as element of tourism. The Everest base camp trek is full of attraction. If there was no attraction, thousand international tourists would not visit Everest base camp in a year. Since, Everest Base Camp lies in the Himalaya  range, world’s highest mountain the  Mt. Everest and others  more than fifteen White Mountains can be seen from Everest base camp trek. The following magnificent  views can be seen from the Everest base camp trek.

Mountains. 

The magnificent  views of mountain are the major attraction of Everest base camp trek. The views of mountain can be seen not only from the day one of your journey, but also from the airplane.  As you go higher, the valley becomes wider and you will see the snow-capped mountains in more numbers. The interesting thing is that you will see the picturesque mountains like the figure of hand in the surrounding the trekking path.  You can see the following major mountains in the Everest base camp trek.

• Mt. Everest. The height of Mt. Everest is 8848m (29,035 feet). The Mt. Everest is located in Sagarmatha National park and it is a main attraction of Everest Base Camp Trek.
• Amadablam mountain . The height of Amadablam mountain is 6170 m (20243 feet). Amadablam mountain is located in Sagarmatha National park and it is one of the major attractions of Everest Base Camp Trek. The structure of Amadablam mountain looks beautiful and it does not have adjoining mountain. You can see Amadablam mountain very clearly and closely from the trekking path.
• Thamserku mountain.  It is one of the mountains which can be seen in the Everest base camp trek . The height of Thamserku is 6,608 m (21,680 feet)  and it is located in Sagarmatha National Park.
• Island Peak . Island peak is a  popular mountain for climbing in Everest region. Since, the height of Island Peak is only 6,165 m and it is not a technical mountain, the trekkers and climber prefer to climb this mountain. Some climbers who are heading up to climb Mt. Everest first climb this mountain for acclimatize and then they go to Everest base camp. Island Peak is located with the Imja lake and this mountain can be seen in Everest base camp trek.
• Baruntse mountain . Baruntse Peak is one of the mountains which can be seen in the Everest base camp trek and the height of Baruntse Peak is  7,129 meters from the sea level.
• Makalu mountain. Makalu mountain is a fifth highest mountain in the world and it is located in Makalu  Barun national park. The height of Makalu mountain is 8,485 m from the sea level. Makalu is one of the  mountains which takes the attraction of many trekkers.
• Lhotse Mountain. Lhotse is a fourth highest mountain in the world and its height is 8,516 m. Lhotse is an adjoining mountain of Mt. Everest. Those climbers who want to climb Lhostse follows the same rout up to camp four which is followed to climbing Everest.
• Nupste mountain. Nupste, Lhoste and Mt.Everest are located surrounding. Therefore the rout used to climbing Everest is also used even for climbing Nupste. The height of Nupste is 7,861 m and it can be seen in Everest base camp trek.
• Pumori mountain. Pumori mountain is one of the major attractive mountains of Everest base camp trek and height of pumori mountain is 7,161 m.
• Other mountains. Labuche peak ( 6119m), Cholatse mountain (6440m), Lingtren mountain (6,749 m), Kongde Ri (6197m) and etc.

Flora and Fauna. 

As Everest Base camp trek lies in the Sagarmatha National Park, you can see different kind of mountain wild animal such as pheasant, deer, blue sheep. The snow leopard is also inhabited in the National park but it is very hard to see it . You have to go to very high area and stay for long time to take the picture of snow leopard. Everest base camp is not only a part of National park, but also one of the UNECO’ World heritages.  Especially in spring season ,you will see different kinds of bloomed flowers including rhododendron.  The trees have grown  up to the place  below 4000 m height and mountain herbs are also available.

Cultural diversity . 

Although, Sherpa caste lives in Everest region in majority, other cast such as  Rai, Tamang and Ksetri also live . Having aim of doing business, except Sherpa cast, other casts have migrated up to Namche Bazzar and obove the Namche . The area above Lukla is believed as a holy area . Therefore, it is not allowed to kill any animal  and chicken in Lukla and in the place above Lukla. Animal and chicken are killed below Lukla and then the meat is transported up.  If you do trekking in Everest region, you will see not only the mountains, but also the monasteries and stupa belonged to Buddhist.  Tyangboche monastery is one of the attractions for tourist and it is the monastery which is situated in highest altitude in the world. Besides, you will  also see many Buddhist praying flags being hanged along the side of trekking path.

River and Glacier .

Dudh Koshi River is a main river to which you have to cross many times during the Everest base camp trek. Khumbu ice fall and Khumbu Glacier can be also seen from very close. Khumbu Glacier flowing from above the Everest base camp also attracts the trekkers. The length of Khumbu glacier is more than 15 km and it is biggest glacier of Nepal.

Food and Accommodation  . 

The hotel and tea houses are available in the Everest base camp trek. Gorakshep is the highest place for sleeping in your entire Everest base camp trek. The height of Gorakshep is 5,140 m from the seal level. Generally, you will get to Gorakshep by lunch time. After having lunch you will go to Everest base camp for a day hike. And, in the early morning next day, you will go to Kalapather . Someone goes to Kalapathar to see the view of  sunset instead of going to Everest base camp. There are few hotels in Gorakshep. Therefore, it may be difficult to find the room in Gorakshep and Labuche in main season. Labuche is second last place having the hotel and tea house. In the hotel, you can eat the different  food written on the menu.

Accessible .

Everest base camp trek is easily accessible. There are two ways to get to Everest base camp. First one is a flight for Lukla and second one is  a driving up to below Lukla and walking.  If you want to go to Everest base camp by a jeep, you have to take the jeep or local bus for Salleri . Salleri is a head quarter of Everest region. From Salleri, you have to take again local jeep up to below Lukla. You to walk from Salleri to Lukla in the rain season.. If you want to go to Everest base camp by walking, you must have three days more than the days needed for a trekking which begins from Lukla. After Lukla you have to follow the DudhKoshi River until you reach bottom of Namche Bazaar. After that, the trail of Everest Base camp trek gradually goes up where some time you have to go up and down.

Amenities. 

Nowadays, the infrastructures are being developed in Everest base camp trek. The Wi-Fi Internet, Mobile phone is available in Everest base camp trek.  In some places, the bakery, Coffee latte, Cappuccino and Americano are also available. The hot shower using Gas is also available but the hotel owner charge extra money for it.

In conclusion.

If you do Everest base camp trek, you can see the highest mountain of the world, Mt. Everest and others more than fifteen White Mountains. Not only the scene of mountains, you can also see the glacier, pheasant, deer, blue sheep, monastery located in the highest place of the world, mountain flowers. Make a list to visit the Everest base camp, at least once in life. If you explore then only you see the world. If you only read in book, you will only see the word described in the book. Seeing the thrilling mountains by going in the Himalaya gets enjoyed million times more enjoy than watching the mountain in the video.

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Trip Fact:

Maximum height to walk : 5545m (Kalapathar)

Maximum height to sleep: 5,140 m  (Gorakshep)

Number of day required: 15 days

Food: Local Nepali, Italic, continental, Indian, Chinese food cooked by local cooks.

Accommodation: Hotel and Tea house run by local people.

Trekking route: Trekking through the local village, ridge faced with White Mountain, canopy, deciduous, coniferous, up and down hill.

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Brief Itinerary of Everest base camp trek:

Day 1: Arrival

Day 2 Fly to Lukla 2800m and trek to Phakding ( 2600m)

Day 3 Trek to Namche bazaar. 3500m

Day 4 Rest day5

Day 5 Trek to Thangbuche or Dibuche 4000m

Day 6 Trek to Dingbuche 44000m

Day 7 Rest and acclimatization day in Dingbuche

Day 8 Trek to Labuche 4900m

Day 9 Trek to Goraksep 5100

Day 10 Trek down to Pheruche 4300m

Day 11 Trek to Namche bazaar 3500m

Day 12 Trek to Lukla 2800m

Day 13 Fly back to Kathmandu

Day 14 Sightseeing around world heritage site in Kathmandu and shopping

Day 15 Departure to motherland