Short Everest Base Camp Trek

Overview
Itinerary

Short Everest Base Camp trek of 10 days is shortest trekking package to do the Everest Base Camp trekking. This short EBC trekking is special trekking package for limited time traveller who is physically fit and can walk 8 to 10 hours a day.

For those who are physically fit but limited by time to go for Everest Base Camp Trek; we have designed a special trekking program for Everest Base Camp trek of total 10 days duration. The short Everest Base Camp trekking starts from Kathmandu and ends at Kathmandu. Kathmandu – Everest Base Camp – Kathmandu express trekking program is shortest program for walking trip to Everest Base Camp.

This Everest Base Camp 10 days package is suitable for those who are physically fit for hiking/trekking in the high elevation in the Himalayas. We don’t recommended this trekking for novice trekkers because it might cause the altitude sickness.

Cost Info

Cost Include

All airport/hotel transfers
Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flight and departure taxes
Three nights hotel in Kathmandu with BB plan
Teahouse accommodation during trekking
Breakfast in Kathmandu and all meals in during the trek
All ground transportation as per the itinerary program by private vehicles
All necessary staffs with experienced English speaking trekking leader (guide), Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers:1 porter) and their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging
All necessary paper works; trekking permits and TIMS card
Travel and rescue arrangements
Welcome and farewell dinner
Exclusive Medical Kit Bag
All government and local taxes

Cost Exclude

Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)
International airfare to and from Kathmandu
Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 20 kg luggage, cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)
Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
Altitude chamber (PAC) or oxygen
Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu(and also in the case of early return from mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
Travel and rescue insurance
Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottled or boiled water, shower, heater, etc.)
Optional trips and sightseeing if extended
Tips for guides and porter

Day 1: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla the trek to Phakding (2,652m/8,700ft): 3-4 hrs trek

Day 2: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440 m/11,280 ft): 5-6 hrs

Day 3: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3860 m/12,660 ft) 5-6hrs

Day 4: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,360 m/14,300 ft): 5-6 hrs

Day 5: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4940 m/16,207 ft): 4-5hrs

Day 6: Trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep (5170 m/16,961ft) – Everest Base Camp (5364 m/17,594 ft) – Gorak Shep: 8-9 hr

Day 7: Trek from Gorak Shep to Kala Patthar (5545 m/18,192 ft) – Pheriche [4280 m/14,070 ft]: 8-9 hrs

Day 8: Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (3440 m/11,280 ft): 7-8 hrs

Day 9: Trek from Namche Bazar to Lukla

Day 10: Lukla – Kathmandu