The Everest Base Camp trek from Lukla takes between 10 to 14 days depending on your time frames and rest days needed. This insider’s guide to the EBC trek from Lukla has everything you must know about planning this classic adventure.
Himalayan Local Guide Pvt. Ltd organizes a 13–day Everest Base Camp Trek from Lukla. It journeys through the well-known trekking trails into attractive hamlets with cultivated fields and treks from Lukla to EBC. Along the way, we will able to see the magical Himalayas range & landscapes.
The EBC trek is one of the popular trekking destinations on the planet, where you can discover with the local guides and porters team. They are from the same region and know the trekking trails better than they know themselves. So, this trip is not only a plan to match your timetables; it also you can save some extra currency. You do not need to buy the guides and porters' flight tickets from Kathmandu to Lukla and Kathmandu.
After you land in Lukla, our Sherpa guide and porters’ team will come to pick you up at the Tenzing Hillary airport, you can meet and be introduced to the team then after we begin our hike along the journey passes through the delightful villages and follow the banks of the Dudh Koshi River to reach the Pkading village.
Therefore, begin our once-in-a-lifetime trip to stand in the shadows of the highest mountain on the planet. The best season to discover the trek from Lukla to Everest Base Camp is autumn and spring. Keep in contact with us, if you are planning to Mount Everest Base Camp trek From Lukla for 2024-2025.
The walking distance from Lukla to Everest camp and return is 130km, each way is only 65km. It will take 8 to 9 days ascending to reach the Base camp of Everest and return 3 to 4 days descending. However, the Everest Base Camp trek requires a minimum of 12 to 14 days to complete this trip, and it is an enjoyable walking distance from Lukla to EBC. This trek covers the side trip as well as day hiking.
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Similarly, we trek continue to Namche Bazaar, which takes us to gracious villages. Further, the trek takes us to Namche, where we get a chance to acclimatize. The next day early morning we hiked to Everest View Hotel, where we were able to see Mount Everest from here and explore the Khumjung village with Hillary School and return down to Namche Bazaar.
Everest Base Camp Trek within 13 Days:
Additionally, 13 Days Lukla to Everest Base Camp Trek route Itinerary includes Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengbuche, Dingbuche, Labuche, Gorakshep, and a hike to Kalapatthar (5545m) and EBC (5364m). The miraculous views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumari, Makalu, and many other peaks from the Kalapatthar. After visiting the EBC and Kalapatthar, this is a remarkable moment. In conclusion, we trek back to Lukla.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m/4,429feet).
Day 02: Fly from Kathmandu to Edmund Hillary Airport Lukla and trek to Phakding (2610m) ¾ Hours Walking.
Day 03: Phakding – Manju - Namche Bazaar (3441) 6/7 Hours Walking.
Day 04: Acclimatization day at Namche.
Day 05: Namche – Tengbuche (3860m) 5/6 Hours Walking.
Day 06: Tengbuche – pangbuche - Dingbuche (4410m) 6/7 Hours Walking.
Day 07: Acclimatization day at Dingbuche.
Day 08: Dingbuche – Thukla – Labuche (4910m) 4/5 Hours Walking.
Day 09: Labuche - Gorekhshep (5185m) ¾ Hours Walking.
Day 10: Gorekhshep – kalapathar - Pheriche (4200m) 4/5 Hours Walking.
Day 11: Pheriche – Tengbuche - Namche Bazaar (3441m) 5/6 Hours Walking.
Day 12: Namche – Phakding – Lukla (2800m) 6/7 Hours Walking.
Day 13: Fly Back to Kathmandu.
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The Everest Base Camp trek is a moderate/difficult trekking, it does not need any technical skill of mountaineering. It is mostly a long trek up to the high elevation of (5364meters/17,598 feet). The trek requires 10 to 14 days to complete these routes.
The best time to trek EBC is the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. The weather is satisfactory and flawless for trekking and climbing. This season offers beautiful crystal clear mountain views with blue sky.
The EBC trek is a tea house–to–Teahouse trek. You need warm clothes, a sleeping bag, a Down jacket, Trekking boats, Gloves, sunglasses, a water and windproof jacket and paints, thick socks, a cap, a raincoat, a Headlamp, trekking pole.
Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the well-known trekking destinations in the world. There are floods of trekkers and expeditions every during the peak season that starts from September to November and March to May.
It is difficult to choose the best trekking company in Nepal There are more than two thousand trekking companies in Kathmandu. However, as we are local trekking guides and porters organize all over Nepal trekking routes. We provide you best services during the Nepal visit.
Autumn (September-October and November) and spring (March – April and May) are the best times to EBC trek, this time offers the magical views of the Himalayas peaks and it is spectacular landscapes, providing trekkers with a greater trekking experience.
Alternative: If you do not have your holiday in the spring and autumn seasons, then you explore the EBC trek in the monsoon and winter seasons, this time will be fewer crowds and it could be the best option for you.
During the trek, you'll get the basic accommodation providing a cozy room with warm blankets, pillows, a bedsheet, a mattress, and comfortable two beds in a room for the journey to EBC. However, if you are a single trekker, you might share a room with other trekkers.
Along the trekking route, you will get the various teahouses in the Everest region treks route. The owner of the lodges will provide you with a Menu offering ethnic cuisines as well as Western foods. You can choose food yourself, we suggest you eat vegetable items, also you get the meat items but, we do not recommend you take meat items. However, meat might be not fresh.
During the trek route, you'll able to get the typical Nepalese traditional foods alongside international options, all arranged by the well-trained cook, hygienic and tasty. A variety of drinks along with safe drinking water or Mineral water are available. If you feel the bottles of Mineral water are expensive in the mountains area, then you have another option to drink water from the tap or river. However, you must file it. If you drink the water directly from the tap or rivers, you might get stomach problems.
We recommend that you bring the water purification tablets, or water filtering hands pump from Kathmandu, you can use them along the trekking area or you have another option boiled water is safe to drink.
There are several trekking trails from Lukla to EBC, therefore the difficulty level of the trek route depends upon which trail you prefer. From Lukla to Everest Base camp, the trails are ascending and descending as well straight. We have to across the varieties of suspension bridges, walk through the ridges, narrow paths, and shadow trekking routes to reach the EBC.
The Everest Base Camp trip is moderate/challenging too strenuous travelers must walk for 6-7 hours per day. To adjust the skinny air and to make the trek easier, companies add some additional days for acclimatization in their program with suitable protections and guidance the trails can be easily completed by travelers with average physical fitness.
While you will be trekking from the Lukla to EBC, you do not expect warm temperatures during your trekking fields. The high elevation is from 2800meters to 5545meters high temperature at Kala Patthar. Himalayan Local Guide recommend to you prepare the well essentials trekking equipment's you will need a warm -15 to 20 degrees down jacket and sleeping bag, that makes you will have a good journey.
The route that most trekkers use routes is a flight to Lukla from Kathmandu or Ramechhap then trek to EBC. However, sometimes Lukla flights will be delayed or cancelation due to the bad weather, but you have other alternative routes to reach the Everest Base Camp from Jiri or Phaplu. Normally you need to complete these trips, around 18 to 20 Days.
Lukla is a small town. It is the gateway to Everest region trekking including likes; Everest Base Camp, Island Peak climbing, Everest three high passes, and Gokyo Lake trek traces through Lukla; Moreover Lukla is the main transit point from where every Everest region.
If are you looking for the best trekking guides and porter services from the Lukla to Everest Camp, then do not worry about it. You can hire local Guides and porters from Lukla or Kathmandu. You can click on the links and you'll get more information about the Hiring a Guide and porters' team.
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