Everest Base camp is one of the topmost trekking destinations for the tourist around the world. Mainly there are two routes popular for Everest Base camp one is via half hour flight from Kathmandu to Lukla another is via drive from Kathmandu to Jiri. However there is one another popular route from where we can reach Everest Base camp and that is from Phaplu. We start our journey to base camp from Kathmandu via flights to Phaplu or if you want to travel by road then there is bus/jeep also available which will drive us to Phaplu from Kathmandu and then start our trek after reaching Phaplu.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu and transferred to Hotel.
Day 02: Whole day Sightseeing tour around Kathmandu
Day 03: Fly to Phaplu, trek to Ringmo: 4 hours
Day 04: Trek Ringmo to Kharikhola (2,010 m): 7-8 hours
Day 05: Trek Kharikhola to Paiya (2,730 m): 6-7 hours
Day 06: Trek Paiya to Cheplung to Phakding (2,610 m): 6-7 hours
Day 07: Trek Phakding to Monju to Namche Bazaar (3,441 m): 5-6 hours
Day 08: Acclimatization in Namche.
Day 09: Trek Namche bazaar to Tengboche (3,860 m): 4-5 hours
Day 10: Trek Tengboche to Pangboche to Dingboche (4,410 m): 5-6 hours
Day 11: Acclimatization in Dingboche.
Day 12: Trek Dingboche to Thukla to Lobuche (4,910 m): 5 hours
Day 13: Trek Lobuche to Gorekshep (5,100 m): 4 hours
Day 14: Trek Gorekshep to Kalapatthar to Pheriche (4,371 m): 6-7 hours
Day 15: Trek Pheriche to Tengboche to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m): 6-7 hours
Day 16: Trek Namche Bazaar to Phakding to Lukla (2,800 m): 6 hours
Day 17: Fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla: 30 minutes flight
Day 18: Departure Day
