Everest Circuit Trek

Begin your adventure with a thrilling mountain flight to Lukla (2,860 m), one of the world’s most scenic airports. From Lukla, enjoy an easy trek of approximately 3–4 hours through picturesque Sherpa villages before reaching Phakding for your first night in the mountains.

Today’s trek takes approximately 6–7 hours as you follow the Dudh Koshi River, crossing several iconic suspension bridges before entering Sagarmatha National Park. A steady climb brings you to the bustling Sherpa town of Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the Everest region.

Spend the day acclimatizing to the altitude with a short hike to nearby viewpoints such as the Everest View Hotel or Khumjung Village. The hike takes around 3–4 hours, rewarding you with your first panoramic views of Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and other Himalayan peaks.

Trek for approximately 5–6 hours through scenic mountain trails with spectacular views of Everest and Ama Dablam. Arrive at Tengboche, home to the famous Tengboche Monastery, one of the most important Buddhist monasteries in the Khumbu region.

Continue your journey for approximately 5–6 hours, passing through alpine forests, traditional Sherpa settlements, and open valleys before reaching Dingboche. As the altitude increases, the surrounding Himalayan scenery becomes even more dramatic.

Take another acclimatization day with an optional hike to Nangkartshang Peak or nearby viewpoints. The hike takes approximately 3–5 hours and offers incredible panoramic views while helping your body adjust to the higher elevation.

Today’s trek takes approximately 5–6 hours, gradually ascending through alpine terrain and passing the memorial site at Thukla dedicated to climbers who lost their lives on Everest. Continue to Lobuche for an overnight stay.

One of the most exciting days of the trek, today’s journey takes approximately 7–8 hours. Trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364 m), where climbers prepare for their summit attempts during the climbing season. After exploring the base camp, return to Gorak Shep for the night.

Wake before sunrise for the unforgettable hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 m), widely regarded as the best viewpoint of Mount Everest. After enjoying spectacular sunrise views, descend to Gorak Shep before continuing approximately 7–8 hours to Pheriche for an overnight stay.

Descend through familiar Sherpa villages as you trek back to Lukla. Depending on your itinerary and flight schedule, you’ll board a scenic flight back to Kathmandu, where you can relax and celebrate the successful completion of your Everest Base Camp adventure.

After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal.