Everest Base Camp Trek

About

Hike to the foot of mount everest, with sherpa villages and epic himalayan views.

Why go

• Waking up surrounded by some of the highest mountains on Earth feels surreal
• One of the greatest adventures we’ve ever had
• The world's most iconic trek

Must try

• Trek to the base of Mount Everest

Pro tips

• Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (Tenzing-Hillary Airport)
• Take a short walk after dinner to maintain oxygen levels
• Wear sunscreen and use a Nalgene bottle filled with boiling water
• Strict luggage limits: 10kg duffel bag, 5kg day backpack
• Book directly with a local Nepali agency

Good to know

• Avoid eating meat past Namche Bazaar
• Toilets can be basic, cold, and freeze
• Showers are not guaranteed and cost more at higher altitudes

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (185 reviews)

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