Everest Base Camp

For experienced mountain walkers this may be the ultimate alternative route to Everest Base Camp. From the sacred lakes at Gokyo, ascending Gokyo Ri for Everest views, cross the Cho La, then to Lobuche and EBC. Kala Pattar offers classic Everest views before your descent to Lukla. Acclimatisation days allow adjustment to high altitudes. The challenge is well worth it!

For experienced mountain walkers, this is the classic route to the base of the world's highest mountain. From the Sherpa capital of Namche Bazaar and the villages of Thyangboche and Dingboche to Lobuche and Everest Base Camp. Kala Pattar offers fantastic Everest views before your descent to Lukla. Acclimatisation days allow adjustment to high altitudes. The challenge is well worth it!

Everest Base Camp Trek is a once-in-a-lifetime journey that lets you explore the beauty of the Himalayas. We Alpine Ramble Treks have professionally designed our Everest Base Camp Trek itinerary so that you can enjoy every second of the trip without facing any trouble. The trail is extremely adventurous and involves different climatic zones and diverse vegetation. Trekking through Sagarmatha National Park and many alpine forests, you traverse the region. Likewise, on the way, you will cross many thrilling bridges and beautiful villages. Everest Base Camp Trekking ultimately takes you to the foot of the world's highest mountain, Mt. Everest.

Everest Base Camp Trek is a once in a lifetime must-do activity! If you are an avid trekker, you definitely desire to trek to different Himalayan regions. And of course, Nepal comes at the top of your bucket list as it houses 8 of 14 eight-thousanders in the world. Mt. Everest (8,848 m), the world’s highest peak lies in Nepal.

The Great Himalayan Trail (1,700 km) is one of the longest and highest trekking trails in the world. It extends from east to west of Nepal combining ten major sections. And the 8 eight-thousanders make the respective major section of this trekking route that requires nearly 157 days to complete.

The Everest Base Camp trek takes you to the closest possible place of the world’s highest point. Mt. Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) gives you the lifelong memory of the Great Himalayas looming on a row. Kalapatthar (5,550 m), the best vantage point of Everest region is the only place from where you see the Everest Summit!

The Sherpa settlement areas, lush rhododendron, alpine forests and amazing landscapes are equally rewarding. Everest region used to be the residential region of Rai ethnic communities in the past. Nevertheless, nowadays, the Sherpa people are the residents of this region. Therefore, it is also called the Sherpa Capital as well. The ancient monasteries, mani walls and chortens decorated by the prayer flags and wheels are the cultural attractions of this trek.

This Everest Base Camp Trek itinerary allows you to complete the round-trip circuit to the base of Mount Everest in just eight days.

You’ll traverse lush forests draped in moss, cross alpine meadows adorned with wildflowers, and pass through picturesque trailside villages clinging to the slopes of steep mountains. And at the end of the trail, you’ll reach Everest itself: an 8,848-meter colossus that defines not only Nepal’s mountain ranges but also the entirety of the Himalayas themselves. As you approach the base camp, you’ll walk in the shadows of an entire range of truly mighty mountains. When you reach the thrilling high-altitude vantage point of Kala Patthar, you’ll be rewarded with a 360-degree panorama of these distinctive landmarks.

During the Everest Base Camp Trek, you’ll also visit a number of iconic mountain villages. You’ll get a firsthand glimpse into the daily routines of local people here, including the vibrant religious traditions which define their way of life and visit the most important religious center in the region: Tengboche Monastery. Your guide from Alpine Ramble Treks will help you to unlock the secrets of the Khumbu, interpreting the rich cultural fabric of the Himalayas and leading you to the conclusion of a successful trek.

Mount Everest is still the ultimate mountaineering adventure. Climb with our experienced Everest guides and mountaineers to one base camp and four additional higher camps supported by highly experienced local mountaineers, guides, and crew members. The expedition includes acclimatization and a cultural trek into the scenic Sherpa heartland of the Khumbu Valley.