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EBC Trek by road

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Everest Base Camp Trek by Road offers an adventurous journey to the base of the world’s highest peak without flying to Lukla. This scenic route takes you through the rugged landscapes of Solu region, lush forests, charming Sherpa villages, and dramatic mountain views. Traveling by road allows for gradual altitude gain and cultural immersion before trekking to the legendary Everest Base Camp (5,364m). Perfect for those seeking an offbeat, less-crowded, and scenic approach to the Everest region. this is description

Highlights

  • Scenic drive through the beautiful hills and valleys of the Solu region
  • Explore traditional Sherpa villages and Buddhist monasteries
  • Gradual altitude gain — perfect for better acclimatization
  • Trek through lush forests, suspension bridges, and high mountain passes
  • Breathtaking views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and other peaks
  • Reach the iconic Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and witness the Khumbu Icefall
  • Experience authentic local culture and warm Sherpa hospitality
  • Ideal alternative for travelers who prefer to avoid the Lukla flight

Preparation

  • - Passport — valid at least 6 months from entry date and with a blank visa page.
  • - Visa — most nationalities can get a Tourist Visa on arrival or apply via Nepal’s e-visa portal before travel; check exemptions for a few countries. Carry a printed copy of any e-visa confirmation.
  • - Photocopies & photos — 1–2 passport photocopies and 2 passport-size photos (some temple offices / hotels may ask).

Itinerary

Day 1   Arrival in Kathmandu

Location: Kathmandu

- Arrival in Kathmandu airport and transfer to Hotel. Briefing of the whole trek to the team in the afternoon time (4 – 6 pm) and be ready for the trek starting from next day.

Day 2   Kathmandu to Thamdada

Location: Thamdada

- Early morning move from Kathmandu (4 am). Breakfast will be at Dhulikhel and move towards Salleri. Reach to salleri which is around 10 – 12 hours drive. After that, move towards Thamdada which is 4 – 6 hours drive from Salleri. Checkin at Hotel by overnight (8 – 9 pm).

Day 3   Trke to Phakding

Location: Phakding

- Breakfast at Hotel and start trek. Walk around 3 – 4 hours and reach to Lukla. From Lukla, slight walk of 2 – 3 hours to reach Phakding through through Chaurikharkha village, Mt. Khumbila, and monastery.

Day 4   Trek to Namche

Location: Namche Bazar

- Breakfast at Hotel and trek around 5 – 6 hours to reach Namche Bazar.
- This is the day that you hear the most is the trek into Namche Bazaar, walking through a beautiful pine forest Dudh Koshi River and go on passing Chumoa to Monjo, and the entrance to Everest National Park. Then after crossing a suspension bridge, we pass Jorsale village and walk alongside the Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers.
- The path to Namche is very well-traveled so you'll continually come across locals, other tourists and then continue traffic of Yaks and porter. It is infamous for its long consistent steep inclines uphill brings us to the prime heartland of Sherpa village - Namche Bazaar. At one hour’s distance to reaching Namche Bazaar, we can view the sights of Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse. Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Day 5   acclimatization in Namche Bazar

Location: Namche Bazar

- Full day acclimatization in Namche Bazar.
- There are plenty of things to do around Namche Bazaar, we wake up to another spectacular morning and view from our room and sun rose of the breathtaking mountains.
- Let us make you clear something up that is a big misunderstanding about the Acclimatization day. Acclimatization day is not a rest day, it is something completely different so don’t think that after the huge climb of getting into Namche Bazaar you’ll spend today lazing around the lodges or shopping in local stores. Our team will take you to explore the real charm of Namche Bazaar. So after breakfast, we will start the gentle hike up to Everest view hotel where we can see the views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kongde and so on.

Day 6   Trek to Tengboche

Location: Tengboche

- Breakfast at Hotel and start trek to Tingboche. The trek duration is around 5 – 6 hour.
- A gentle climb up to the Namche top and we will have all the pleasure en route with the majestic views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam and Thamserku peak. The trail is smooth with few ups and downs up to Kyangjuma. We are least bothered about the trail as the majestic views of the Himalayas make our expedition full of excitement. After Kyangjuma the trail is downhill a bit and we will cross the Dudh Kosi River and then a gentle climb up to Tengboche. Tengboche is a wonderful place to have scenic views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Nuptse and Mt. Ama Dablam. It has the biggest Buddhist monastery called Tengboche Monastery.

Day 7   Trek to Dingboche

Location: Dingboche

- Breakfast at Hotel and trek to Dingboche which is 5 – 6 hours walk.
- This is another best place to wake up early morning with the spectacular view of Mountains surrounding you. From the Monastery, you will hear the early morning chanting by the Monks which make your morning blessed and peaceful.l Along the way Mt. Amadablam will be smiling on our right side. We will pass through Imja River, chortens, stupas, small villages, tea houses and people working on their farm. Pretty much easier trail and after crossing Pheriche pass a gentle uphill which makes you feel like now you are adjusting to the altitude. Overnight at Dingboche.

Day 8   acclimatization in Dingboche

Location: Dingboche

- Full day acclimatization in Dingboche.
- After breakfast take a short day hike up to Chhukhung (4750 M 15,580 ft), and back to Dingboche.

Day 9   Trek to Lobuche

Location: Lobuche

- Breakfast at Hotel and trek to Lobuche. (5 – 6 hours walk)
- Today you might feel some breathing disorder while crossing the Thugla pass due to the altitude but no need to panic. From Dingboche to Thugla trails is gentle but the 1 hr Thugla pass makes you quite tired but after crossing the pass the trail is smooth. We continue our expedition until we reach Lobuche which is our destination for today. We might feel some breathing disorder due to high altitude but still, there is no need to panic. Overnight at guesthouse, inclusive of full board meals.

Day 10   Trek to EBC and to Gorakshep

Location: Gorakshep

- Breakfast at Hotel and trek from Lobuche to Gorakhsep. We will keep the bags over there, go to Everest Base Camp and again come back to Gorakhsep for stay at night. (6 – 7 hours walk)
- The trail leads toward Gorakshep through the rocky and rugged. While walking on the way you will see the amazing views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Pumori and other. After reaching in Gorakshep, we will drop our bags and a short tea break and we take the trail to Everest Base Camp. Hike towards to Base Camp is strenuous due to the thin air, follow your Guide diligently. We pass through rocky dunes, moraine, and streams before reaching the Everest Base Camp. Upon reaching the Everest Base Camp, we see tents of mountaineers, we will see lot’s during the springtime. We will take the opportunity of visiting such an iconic location. After exploring Everest base camp we get back to Gorak Shep.

Day 11   Trek to Periche

Location: Periche

- Early morning trek to Kalapatthar. From Kalapatthar, we will get back to hotel and trek to Lobuche and from there to Periche for the night stay. (7 – 8 hours walk)
- Wakeup early morning to reach on top of the last point of the trek Kala Patthar for Sunrise. Guide will give time about the wakeup time and in the morning guide will take you up to Kala Patthar. After enjoying the magnificent views from the top walk back to GorakShep for breakfast and packing. After breakfast at the teahouse we will walk same way back to Pheriche

Day 12   Trke to Namche

Location: Namche Bazar

- Breakfast at Hotel and trek from Periche to Namche Bazar via Pompoche. (6 – 7 hours walk)
- It's a same way back where we had pass Tengboche Monastery, Kyangjuma.

Day 13   Trek to Lukla

Location: Lukla

- Breakfast at Hotel and trek from Namche Bazar to Lukla. (6 – 7 hours walk)
- Same way back passing through Jorsalley, Monjo, Phakding and Ghat. Today is the last night in Everest Region, evening dinner with the team at lukla. Enjoy the last moment with the team who helped and walked up to Everest Base Camp, before going to bed pack you bags because next morning flight will be early.

Day 14   Trek to Thamdada and drive to Kathmandu

Location: Kathmandu

- Early morning, we will take a short walk from Lukla to Thamdada and get back to Kathmandu by road. (Back to Kathmandu hotel by night, 10pm)

Day 15   Departure from Kathmandu

Location: Kathmandu

- Breakfast at Hotel and transfer to airport for departure.

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