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Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek

  • Published:April 29, 2025
  • Last Updated:July 2, 2025

Trip Code

AWTE-EL100

Destination

Nepal

Trekking Duration

15 Days

Grade

Moderate

Altitude

5364m

Activity

Trekking

Best Season

Sept-Dec , Feb-May

Accomodation

Hotel

Meals Included

All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) during the trek

Transportation

Flight

Region

Everest Region

Start / End Point

Kathmandu / Kathmandu

Group Size

4 - 30

Highlights

  • Enjoy the stunning views of the world’s highest peak, Mt. Everest, including other Himalayas.
  • Get an opportunity to stay in luxury lodges along the trekking trails of Everest.
  • Trek through beautiful landscapes, including several dense forests and streams.
  • Get an opportunity to interact with the locals and get glimpses of their lifestyles.
  • Enjoy comfortable lodges along the trail with hot showers and heated cozy rooms.
  • Scenic helicopter flight back from Lukla to Kathmandu.

Overview

The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek enables hikers to enjoy the beauty of the Himalayas without sacrificing comfort. This hike brings you to the foot of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, and provides lodging in upscale hotels with modern conveniences like hot showers, air conditioning, and gourmet meals.

After an exhilarating flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, the adventure continues with a trek through scenic Sherpa villages, lush rhododendron forests, and alongside rivers, all encircled by the towering peaks of the Khumbu area. Highlights include a visit to the vibrant Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual center, and the momentous arrival at Everest Base Camp.

The schedule includes days for acclimatization in important places like Namche Bazaar and Dingboche, which will improve your ability to adjust to the high altitude and improve your trekking experience. In addition to being built for adventure, the Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek offers well-selected lodgings that provide the finest possible rest and relaxation following each day’s hike.

With everything taken care of, including permits and porter services, hikers may concentrate entirely on breathtaking scenery and achieving personal goals. This hike pushes your physical boundaries and gives you a deep understanding of the Everest region’s natural beauty and cultural diversity, in addition to an overwhelming feeling of success.

Overview of Itinerary

Activity Duration
Arrival in Kathmandu
Kathmandu sightseeing and trek preparation Full day
Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding. 30 minutes flight, 3-4 hours trek
Trek to Namche Bazaar 5-6 hour trek
Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar
Trek to Tengboche 5-6 hour trek
Trek to Dingboche 5-6 hour trek
Acclimatization day in Dingboche
Trek to Lobuche 5-6 hour trek
Trek to Gorak Shep and Everest Base Camp 6-7 hour trek
Hike to Kala Patthar and trek to Pheriche 7-8 hour trek
Trek to Namche Bazaar 6-7 hour trek
Trek to Lukla 7-8 hour trek
Fly back to Kathmandu 30 minutes flight
Departure from Kathmandu

Why book this trek with Alpine Wonder Treks and Expeditions?

  • Highly experienced professionals ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.
  • Tailor-made trips to match your preferences, fitness level, and schedule.
  • Well-trained guides, first-aid support, and emergency evacuation plans.
  • Authentic interactions with local communities and traditions.
  • No hidden costs, ensuring the best value for your money.
  • Commitment to sustainable and responsible tourism.
  • Reliable assistance before, during, and after your trip.

Itinerary of Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek

Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to the Hotel

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Highest Altitude 1400
End Point Kathmandu
Mode of Transportation Flight

Our team representative will meet you when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. From there, we will drive you to your accommodation in a private, luxurious car.
Spend the rest of the day unwinding and enjoying the facilities of your opulent Kathmandu lodging after check-in.
Attend our welcome dinner in the evening, which will include traditional Nepali food and a cultural show that will give you a great introduction to the country’s rich history.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Marriott Hotel (5 Star)
Day 2

Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Duration 6-7 hrs
Highest Altitude 1400
Mode of Transportation Private Vechicle

After breakfast, we will take a guided tour of the historical and religious sites of Kathmandu, such as the revered Pashupatinath Temple, the stunning Boudhanath Stupa, the Swayambhunath Stupa (also called the Monkey Temple), and the old Durbar Square. These sites are all recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
These locations provide a thorough exploration of the rich architectural and cultural legacy of the city. Later in the evening, you can stroll around and do any last-minute shopping before your trek starts.

Meals B
Accomodations Marriott Hotel (5 Star)
Day 3

Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and Trek to Phakding

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 6.2km
Trek Duration 3 hours
Highest Altitude 2610m
Flight Hours 30m
Flight Distance 135km
Start Point Kathmandu
End Point Phakding
Mode of Transportation Flight

Transfer early in the morning to the airport for an exciting journey to Lukla, the entry point to the Everest area. One of the most beautiful aviation routes in the world, this quick hop into Tenzing-Hillary Airport is enhanced by breathtaking vistas of the Eastern Himalayas.
Meet the remaining members of your hiking crew in Lukla, then set out on your journey to Phakding. Commence your Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek with a leisurely and scenic walk through the Dudh Koshi Valley, encircled by tiny towns and high slopes.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury(Yeti Mountain Home)
Day 4

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazzar

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 21.5km
Trek Duration 5-7 hours
Highest Altitude 3440m
Start Point Phakding
End Point Namche Bazaar

You will go farther into the Khumbu area on this journey. The route to Namche Bazaar passes through several little settlements, rhododendrons, pine woods, and many suspension bridges across the Dudh Koshi River.
Your permits will be examined at the Sagarmatha National Park entry at Monjo. From there, the path climbs sharply to Namche Bazaar, the bustling center of the Sherpa settlement.
Enjoying your first far-off views of Mt. Everest towering above the Lhotse-Nuptse ridge lessens the impact of this strenuous climb. Your overnight destination will be Namche, which provides a pleasant retreat in luxurious lodge accommodations.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury(Yeti Mountain Home)
Day 5

Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazzar

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Duration 4hours
Highest Altitude 3850m
Start Point Everest View Hotel

The day you spend acclimating in Namche Bazaar is essential for getting used to living at higher elevations. The bustling hamlet of Namche has a lot to offer. A quick climb will get you to the Everest View Hotel, which is among the greatest places to see breathtaking views of Tawache, Lhotse, Amadablam, and Everest.
Alternatively, learn about the Sherpa culture and the background of mountaineering in the area by visiting the Sherpa Museum. Enjoy the facilities and the lively environment of Namche while spending an additional night in the comfort of your luxurious lodge.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury(Yeti Mountain Home)
Day 6

Trek from Namche Bazzar to Dibuche

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 17.9km
Trek Duration 6-7hours
Highest Altitude 3850m
Start Point Namche
End Point Tengboche

Continue your tour by traveling to Dibuche, which is well-known for having the largest monastery in the Khumbu area. Trekking from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche /Dibuche is a picturesque path with amazing views of Thamserku and mountains like Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, and Amadablam. The track passes through verdant forests with birch, conifers, and rhododendrons.

It is a popular place to see Himalayan tahr and pheasants, among other animals. Climbers use Tengboche as a spiritual center, and Buddhist rituals are frequently held in the monastery there. Spend the night at a magnificent Rebandol lodge.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury(Rebandol Lodge)
Day 7

Trek from Tengboche /Dibuche to Dingboche

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 9.1km
Trek Duration 5-6hours
Highest Altitude 4410m
Start Point Tengboche
End Point Dingboche

The journey continues from Tengboche to Dingboche, a picturesque town with even more breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The path goes across the Imja River and past several tiny settlements before arriving at Dingboche.

The “summer valley” is this village, which provides a lovely setting for leisure and taking in the scenery. Stay the night in a cozy lodge so you can unwind and be ready for more acclimatization the next day.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury lodge
Day 8

Acclimatization Day in Dingboche

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Duration 4hours hike
Highest Altitude 5400m

Your day at Dingboche is another important acclimatization break. It’s a great chance to do a short climb to one of the neighboring peaks, such as Nagarjun Hill or Chhukung Ri, for panoramic views of Makalu, Lhotse, Chalotse, Tawache, and Amadablam.

In addition to assisting with altitude adjustment, this leisure day lets you explore and take in the peace and natural beauty of the surroundings. Stay an additional night in Dingboche to prepare for the next section of your journey.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury Lodge
Day 9

Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 8.5km
Trek Duration 5 hours
Highest Altitude 4910m
Start Point Dingboche
End Point Lobuche

The journey continues as you climb from Dingboche to Lobuche, a notable stretch that has striking scenery changes from verdant meadows to craggy, rocky mountaintops. The trail goes through Dughla (Thukla) and over a steep hill where the memorial stupas honoring climbers who died on neighboring summits are located.

Views of Nuptse, Pumori, Khumbutse, and other Himalayan giants are expansive from this approach. Although the hike might be difficult, arriving at Lobuche, which is tucked away among towering hills, offers a satisfying and beautiful break with cozy lodge lodging.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Comfortable Lodge
Day 10

Trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep via Everest Base Camp

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 11.2km
Trek Duration 7-9 hours
Highest Altitude 5364m
Elevation 5140m Gorak shep
Start Point Lobuche
End Point Gorak Shep

Trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep, the last before arriving at the famous Everest Base Camp. The rough and snowy trails on this route can make it difficult, but it’s well-trod and doable with a steady pace.

After arriving at Gorak Shep, go to Everest Base Camp, the exciting culmination of our adventure. Experience the majesty of Everest up close and the breathtaking splendor of the Khumbu Icefall at Base Camp. Return to Gorak Shep for the night after some hours spent at Base Camp.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Guesthouse
Day 11

Hike to Kala Patthar and Trek to Pheriche

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 11km
Trek Duration 7-8 hours
Highest Altitude 5555m
Elevation 4371 Pheriche
Start Point Gorakshep
End Point Pheriche

Hike in the early morning to reach Kala Patthar (5,545 m), the greatest vantage point to see the magnificent Everest. The hard ascent, which takes two to three hours, rewards climbers with breathtaking vistas of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks at daybreak.

Trek down to Gorak Shep and continue to Pheriche after taking in the views. You will travel through breathtaking scenery on your physically taxing but rewarding day as you head to the sleepier hamlet of Pheriche for the night.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Comfortable Lodge
Day 12

Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazzar

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 21.6km
Trek Duration 5-7hours
Start Point Phariche
End Point Namche

You will start your journey back by leaving Pheriche and making your way down to Namche Bazaar’s lower altitudes. Since you will be descending through the same breathtaking environment that met you on the way up, the descent will feel simpler.

The route passes by several towns and woods, giving you a variety of vantage points to take in the stunning Khumbu area. Stay the night at Namche Bazaar, where you may celebrate your trek’s accomplishments while unwinding in the luxurious surroundings of a luxury lodge.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury Lodge
Day 13

Trek from Namche Bazzar to Lukla

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Trek Distance 27.5km
Trek Duration 6-8hours
Elevation 2850
Start Point Namche
End Point Lukla

On your last day of trekking, you will descend to Lukla from Namche Bazaar. Retracing your steps from the ascent, this last trip takes you through woods and along the Dudh Koshi River for perhaps seven or eight hours of trekking.

Now is the perfect time to take stock of your achievements and savor your remaining time in the Everest region. After arriving in Lukla, spend your last night at a cozy lodge, maybe having a farewell party with your fellow trekkers and members of your team.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Luxury Lodge
Day 14

Helicopter Flight from Lukla to Kathmandu

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Highest Altitude 1400
Flight Hours 30m
Flight Distance 135km
Start Point Lukla
End Point Kathmandu

Take an early flight back to Kathmandu from Lukla after breakfast. After a quick and picturesque 30-minute flight, you will return to the city and be taken to your opulent hotel.

You have the remainder of the day to yourself to unwind, see more of Kathmandu, or do last-minute shopping at Thamel’s lively marketplaces and boutique stores.

Meals B,L,D
Accomodations Kathmandu Marriott Hotel
Day 15

Departure Day

Itinerary Details
Itinerary Fact Details
Highest Altitude 1400m
Mode of Transportation Private Transports

We hope you will take with you the memories of all the breathtaking vistas and exciting trek experiences as you go out. We also hope that you will return home safely and with a small piece of Nepal in your heart.

Meals B

Package Options

Book your own private small group trip

**Discounts are determined exclusively by the size of your group. We do not add additional members to your group.

Cost Includes

  • Airport pickup and drop services on a private (Car/Jeep /mini Bus) Vehicle.
  • 5 Star hotel in Kathmandu , double /twin sharing bed with breakfast.
  • Kathmandu /Lukla and gorakshep/kathmandu (Both Way) by helicopter.
  • All meals [Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner] with a cup of hot drinks during the trek.
  • Accommodation on twin sharing bed on Luxury hotel as per the itinerary and Comfortable lodge in Lobuche and Gorakshep.
  • Entry Permit (National park) and Trekkers Information Management System [TIMS] registration card /Khumbu-Pasang Lhamu Village entry permits.
  • English speaking with government licensed holder guide with (1 porter for 2 trekkers).
  • 15 kg baggage allowance for during trekking per person carried by porters.
  • Staffs, insurance, salary, equipment, flight or transports, food and accommodation.
  • Duffel Bag and Trekking Map (Duffel bag,down jacket and sleeping bag to be return after trip)
  • Transfer to Ramechhap/ Manthai or Airports both ways private transportation.
  • A comprehensi medical kit for emergencies.
  • Necessary paper works, all government and local taxes.
  • Farewell dinner in Kathmandu at a cultural restaurant.

Cost Excludes

  • The package cost does not include any international airfare.
  • Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu are not included.
  • The package does not include insurance for trekkers and climbers. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance before the trek.
  • Emergency helicopter service will be arranged if needed, but the cost must be covered by your travel insurance.
  • The Nepal entry visa fee is not included in the package cost.
  • Trekkers must bring their own trekking equipment, as it is not included in the package.]
  • If you arrive early from the trek or wish to extend your stay in Kathmandu, all expenses will be at your own cost.
  • Expenses such as phone calls, laundry, boiled water, showers, battery recharge, bar bills, or extra porters are not covered by the package.
  • Basic internet services at higher altitudes require an additional fee, which is not covered by the package.
  • We expect trekkers to provide guides and porters with tips as a token of appreciation for their hard work and assistance.
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Additional Information

Best Season for Luxury Trekking to Everest Base Camp

March to May in the spring and September to November in the autumn are the ideal times of year for luxurious hiking to Everest Base Camp. The temperature is pleasant in the spring, and the clear sky provides amazing views of Mount Everest and the other peaks.

The pathways are alive with color as rhododendrons and other wildflowers bloom, transforming the surrounding scenery into vivid tones. This time of year has pleasant temperatures, so there is no excessive heat or cold throughout the route.

Another great season for the trek is autumn, when clear skies and steady weather offer some of the greatest mountain vistas. Though not as warm as in the spring, the fresh air and temperate temps provide for a pleasant hiking experience.

The routes are certain to be dry throughout the post-monsoon season, providing ideal trekking conditions. Trekkers tend to book luxury lodgings well in advance to get the nicest lodges along the route, as both seasons are popular.

Attractions of the Luxury Trek to Everest Base Camp Trek

Trekkers can experience the magnificence of the Himalayas with additional comforts and services thanks to the Luxury Trek to Everest Base Camp, which provides a unique combination of adventure and luxury. The following are some of the main attractions:

Scenic Helicopter Ride

The helicopter journey to or from Lukla, which offers breathtaking aerial views of the Himalayan range, including Everest and neighboring peaks, is one of the main attractions of the trip.

Comfortable Accommodations

Trekkers stay in upscale lodges and teahouses with luxurious bedding, hot showers, and excellent food options. After a long day of hiking, guests can relax at these lodges, which include Everest Summit Lodge and Yeti Mountain Home, thanks to their modern facilities.

Exclusive Services

The journey is made as easy and pleasurable as possible by the provision of specialized services like knowledgeable private guides, porters, and frequently even masseuses.

Scenery Magnificence

The path passes through a variety of environments, including rocky mountains and glaciers, as well as verdant woods and terraced farms. The itinerary includes stops at famous locations including the Khumbu Glacier, Ama Dablam, and Tengboche Monastery.

Cultural Perspective 

Trekking offers a chance to fully experience Sherpa culture via visiting traditional settlements such as Namche Bazaar and engaging with the local people. Additionally, you get to see old monasteries and learn about Buddhist customs.

Everest Base Camp 

Reaching Everest Base Camp is the ultimate goal and a surreal experience. A once-in-a-lifetime experience is being at the base of the highest mountain in the globe and having sweeping views of the surrounding giants.

Kala Patthar Point Viewpoint 

Trekkers can get an amazing up-close view of Everest by hiking to Kala Patthar, which is a part of the luxury trip. This is especially true at sunrise or sunset.

Food and Accommodation Facilities during the EBC Luxury Trek

Accommodation

In the Himalayan landscape, the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek’s accommodations are meant to provide comfort and elegance. Trekkers can make use of the greatest accommodations accessible for their whole adventure, including the nicest guesthouses and lodges in the area.

Options include cozy teahouses in isolated locations with basic facilities to opulent lodges offering first-rate amenities including heated rooms, private toilets, and fine meals.

After a long day of hiking, these accommodations offer warm Nepalese hospitality in addition to a comfortable place to sleep, making your evenings enjoyable and restful.

Food

There is a surprising variety of food served on the Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek, with meals featuring both Western and local cuisine.

Lodges and teahouses provide a variety of meals starting in Lukla and continuing throughout the trek, including soups, freshly baked bread, rice dishes, noodles, potatoes, vegetables, and even some meat dishes.

However, as altitude climbs, vegetarian alternatives become more prevalent. More gourmet dining experiences and a broader assortment of foods are offered by the opulent resorts, guaranteeing that dietary requirements and tastes are satisfied.

Trip Extension

Upon finishing the Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek, several hikers choose to prolong their journey to discover alternative regions of Nepal. Popular add-ons include a leisurely stay by the lake in Pokhara, a jungle safari in Chitwan National Park, or further trekking in the Annapurna or Langtang areas.

You can also prolong your trip by taking cultural trips across the Kathmandu Valley and seeing historical and architectural attractions. These add-ons may be customized to enhance your trip to Nepal and provide you a comprehensive overview of the varied attractions available there.

Clothing

  • Base layers (thermal tops/bottoms, T-shirts)
  • Mid layers (fleece jacket, insulated jacket)
  • Outer layers (waterproof jacket, trekking pants)
  • Trekking pants (lightweight, thermal)
  • Headwear (beanie, sun hat, buff)
  • Handwear (lightweight gloves, insulated gloves)
  • Footwear (trekking boots, camp shoes, trekking socks)

Accessories

  • Daypack with rain cover
  • Duffel bag
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunglasses
  • Headlamp with extra batteries
  • Water bottle/reservoir
  • Sleeping bag (optional)

Personal Items

  • Toiletries (biodegradable soap, wet wipes, sunscreen)
  • First aid kit (medications, blister treatment)
  • Personal care items (moisturizer, nail clippers)
  • Feminine hygiene products (if applicable)
  • Luxury/comfort items (travel pillow, earplugs, book)

Gadgets

  • Camera/phone with chargers and power bank
  • Universal travel adapter
  • Solar charger (optional)
  • GPS device or map (optional)

Miscellaneous

  • Snacks (energy bars, nuts)
  • Water purification tablets/SteriPEN (optional)
  • Trekking permits
  • Cash (small denominations)

Optional Items

  • Travel insurance
  • Yoga mat
  • Portable altitude chamber (if not provided)

Travler Reviews

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