The Classic Everest Base Camp Trek | Classic EBC Trek - 21 Days

Name: The Classic Everest Base Camp Trek | Classic EBC Trek
Brand: The Classic Everest Base Camp Trek | Classic EBC Trek
Price: 1799 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Duration

21 Days

Destination Everest Region

Activities Alpine Trekking

Difficulty

Challenging Physical training before the tour should begin no later than 2 months before, as you will have a height of 3,000 meters above sea level and more. Hiking is from 6 km daily with an average pace that can be maintained for hours. It is important to have physical fitness & endurance. You will also need the right gear and clothes according to the weather.

Max. altitude

5644m

Best season

Mar-May & Sep-Nov

Start/End Point

Junbesi / Lukla

Accomodation

Hotel & Tea-House

Meals

B/L/D During Trek

Transportation

Tourist Bus & Flight to Lukla

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From ~~USD $2,450.00~~ USD $1,799.00 /Adult

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This journey leads you through the heart of the Khumbu\nregion, where the Himalayas soar and Sherpa culture\nthrives. From iconic mountain views to vibrant high-altitude lakes, this Everest\nand Gokyo trek is a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and\ncultural immersion."}},{"id":"a9Ef3oVPwm","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Starting from Lukla, the trail weaves through lush forests, crossing rivers\nand passing charming Sherpa villages, with every step bringing you closer to\niconic landmarks like Everest Base Camp and the Gokyo\nLakes. The path runs alongside the Dudh Koshi River, where spectacular\nviews unfold at every turn, making this Nepal trekking route\none of the most unforgettable experiences in the world. From the majesty of Sagarmatha\nNational Park to the cultural warmth of Namche Bazaar,\nthis trek offers both high-altitude excitement and a deeply enriching\nexperience."}},{"id":"zWT_YD7ekp","type":"header","data":{"text":"Gokyo Lakes: A Jewel of Nepal Trekking","level":2}},{"id":"NqQ4rHeNyQ","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"One of the highlights of the Gokyo Valley trek is the\nstunning Gokyo Lakes—a series of turquoise glacial lakes set\nagainst the backdrop of Himalayan peaks. These pristine lakes offer\nbreathtaking views, each reflecting the majestic scenery around it. Gokyo\nLake, the most famous of the group, lies beneath the towering\nmountains, providing an incredible spot for reflection and photography."}},{"id":"8ZfxjVCMvg","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Climbing to Gokyo Ri, trekkers are rewarded with a\npanoramic view of Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu at sunrise, a sight that inspires\nawe and gratitude. This viewpoint is a gem of the Himalayan panorama\ntrek, symbolizing the hard work and determination it takes to reach\nsuch a rare vantage point."}},{"id":"RT5YQ9eIiy","type":"header","data":{"text":"Everest Base Camp: A Journey to the Foot of the World's Highest Peak","level":2}},{"id":"mStu7WlUOD","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"After savoring the beauty of the Gokyo Lakes, the trail leads to Everest\nBase Camp itself. This segment is filled with excitement as you follow\nthe footsteps of legendary climbers. Passing through Namche Bazaar,\nthe vibrant \"Gateway to Everest,\" you’ll find a welcoming stop for\nacclimatization, where you can immerse yourself in the local Sherpa culture and\nexplore the bustling marketplace."}},{"id":"t11MHx8BH6","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Reaching Everest Base Camp is a profound moment; here, surrounded by\ntowering peaks and the dramatic Khumbu Icefall, you’ll feel a\nsense of accomplishment and wonder. This experience showcases the power of\nhuman resilience against nature’s grandeur, making it an essential part of any high-altitude\ntrekking Nepal adventure."}},{"id":"o9XzkA-e1Q","type":"header","data":{"text":"Sagarmatha National Park: A Natural and Cultural Treasure","level":2}},{"id":"7KakPt_ZZA","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The trek through Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World\nHeritage site, is a journey through diverse flora and fauna. Home to rare\nspecies like the snow leopard and red panda, this park offers an extraordinary\nenvironment for adventure trekking Nepal. Along the way,\nyou’ll encounter ancient monasteries and traditional Sherpa villages, deepening\nyour connection to the land and its people. The combination of rich natural\nbeauty and significant cultural heritage makes this part of the Everest\nBase Camp Gokyo route truly unique."}},{"id":"NmEJ6v3bNA","type":"header","data":{"text":"Namche Bazaar: The Gateway to Everest","level":2}},{"id":"yJzYZkW70K","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Namche Bazaar is a lively Sherpa town perched at 3,440\nmeters, often referred to as the “Gateway to Everest.” Serving as a crucial\nacclimatization stop, it offers trekkers a chance to rest, explore local shops,\ncafes, and even visit the Sherpa Museum. Namche is also famous\nfor its weekly market, where locals trade goods, giving visitors an authentic\nglimpse into Sherpa life. 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