Do we Need Previous Experience for Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek?

No previous experience of trekking is not required but you should be fit and must enjoy walking and be adaptable to high altitude conditions. Having previous experience is absolutely beneficial but it is not just mandatory. All travelers need to be in good physical health in order to participate fully in this trip. We strongly advise you to prepare yourself for the trip by doing regular exercises, going on hiking, running, or gym. The fitter you are, the more enjoyable you will find the experience of trekking. All our trip itinerary has been devised keeping every feature in mind and allows plenty of time for acclimatization

Do We Need Travel Insurance for Luxury Everest Base Camp Trekking?

Yes, for trekking in the Everest area, travel insurance is required. Kindly share your travel insurance at the time of booking your trip or later, but before your journey begins. Travel Insurance covers medical and emergency repatriation, including helicopter rescue and evacuation charges at high altitudes for individual trekking participants. Green Valley Nepal Trek can assist you in purchasing travel insurance to cover any unforeseen occurrences like altitude sickness that may occur during the walk.

What distinguishes Luxury Everest Base Camp from other Everest Base Camps?

The word "luxury" implies that the Everest base camp luxury trek is a comfortable approach to visiting Everest base camp. We make it as comfortable as possible by sleeping in the best lodges, tea houses, and hotels along the way. We will be sleeping in conventional lodges on the Everest base camp trek, and luxury treks will have some of the nicest possible places to spend the night. The Guide will also give additional services and look after individuals who participate in the luxury hike. There will be an additional guide for the luxury hike to ensure that service is provided adequately. Luxury treks have smaller group sizes than ordinary treks.

What Services Are Offered In The Rooms While On A Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek?

Here, we are talking about basic luxury, which is more pleasant than a regular journey. The premium service room might not be very well-equipped. But, you will get a comfortable bed and table, and you can also have an attached bathroom in most places. Electricity and charging stations will be available in most of the lodges. In areas like Namche Bazar, electric blankets, which are the main attraction of the trek, will be accessible in the hotel. If you're planning for an Everest Base Camp Luxury Trip, then you will undoubtedly appreciate it

Will there be ATM facilities on the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek?

Only a few settlements along the trip have ATM card facilities. People will be able to use ATM machines at Namche Bazar. Banks, local stores, and motels accept card payments as well as foreign currencies in Namche Bazar. If you are planning a luxury Everest base camp hike, we recommend that you collect the necessary funds in Kathmandu. The ATMs in those hiking towns may not always be functional. If you rely on such a location, you'll have to accomplish an Everest base camp luxury trip on a budget.

What Should I Do If I Fall Sick On The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek?

Altitude sickness is the most common problem encountered when trekking. You may avoid this by bringing Diamox with you. Also, stay hydrated by drinking lots of water. If the symptoms worsen, descend to a lower height and rest for a few days before proceeding. Don't worry; the guide and porters you'll be trekking with have been trained to deal with situations like these, so pay attention to their advice.

How to Deal With Altitude Mountain Sickness during the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek?

Acute Mountain Sickness, often known as altitude sickness, is the most prevalent problem encountered by travelers on the EBC Luxury Trek. This condition can be caused by any form of high-altitude activity. The major cause of AMS is an abrupt shift in altitude and a lack of oxygen. Altitude sickness may strike anybody, regardless of age or condition. As a result, before acquiring further altitude, it's critical to regulating your body temperature to the current altitude. If you notice signs of AMS, descend a few meters and stay for a night or two before continuing. Also, stay hydrated throughout the trip to reduce the risk of AMS

What Kind Of Guide Do I Need For My Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek?

For your journey to Everest Base Camp, you will require a government-licensed and well-experienced trekking guide. Green Valley Nepal Trek facilitates with experienced English-speaking guides who are specialists in the industry of its customers. With our many years of expertise, we've always known that a trekking guide can make or break your trekking trip in Nepal. As a result, we have a small but committed staff of highly experienced trekking experts that will accompany you on your journey. Our guides are experts in the Himalayas because they manage assistance guides to aid each individual and are well-informed about every place in the Everest region.

Is It Safe To Drink Water Available on 11 Days Everest Base Camp Trekking?

During the hike, you will have access to drinking water. Packaged, bubbled, and separated water is available in the tea house and lodge of the Everest Base Camp Trek route. You could use iodine or alternative filtering equipment to make the water even safer before consuming it. You could also drink water from streams and waterfalls but filter it first.

Is It Safe to go on Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek ?

The route is easier than it was decades ago, locals are working to preserve it, and the government is taking action with its budget spending in these regions. Hotels, tea houses, lodges, hospitals, banks, ATMs, and police and army checkpoints have all been built to ensure trekkers' safety in the event of an emergency or natural catastrophe. As a result of the advancement of information and technology, people now have access to telephones and the internet. As a result, we are confident that Everest Base Camp is far better and safer than it was a decade earlier.

Is It Possible To Charge Our Electronic Devices While Trekking To Everest Base Camp?

Every lodge and tea house in the Everest region has adequate electricity facilities; they rely on a small community hydropower project for power until Namche Bazaar, but as we climb higher, the lodges and tea houses rely on solar panels for power; we can charge our phones, cameras, and other electronic devices for a small fee. However, we must ensure that no charging facilities (charging points) are available in the hotel room; instead, all charging outlets will be available at the hotel counter, where we will charge our gadgets and pay the bill.

11 Days Super Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek

Day 01 :

Arrival in Kathmandu (1400m/ 4593ft)

As soon as you land at the airport, a representative from Trekhimal Expedition Pvt Ltd will pick you up and transport you to your accommodation. After a few hours of relaxation in the hotel, a tour operator and tour guide from Trekhimal Expedition Pvt Ltd will greet you and discuss the Luxury Everest Base Camp Itinerary. After the pre-trip briefing, you can explore around yourself. It's free time to prepare for the trip.

The pre-trip briefing will take place at the Trekhimal Expedition Pvt Ltd office at 14:00. Please note that this time is flexible based on your arrival schedule.

Day 02 :

Flight to Lukla (2840m/ 9317ft) by Helicopter from Kathmandu - Trek to Phakding (2610m/ 8562ft)

Your Everest adventure starts with an early transfer to the domestic airport for a helicopter flight to Lukla, offering spectacular aerial views of the mountain ranges and alpine scenery. In Lukla, you'll meet your guide, who will provide an overview of the first day of your luxury trek to Everest Base Camp and introduce the porters. After breakfast, the initial leg of your trek is a gentle downhill walk to Phakding via the Chauri Kharka. This route takes you through rhododendron forests and several small villages before you reach Phakding, a remote settlement on the Dudh Koshi River. Note that the trek to Phakding involves a descent from Lukla.

Day 03 :

Trek from Phakding (2610m/ 8562ft) to Namche Bazaar (3440m/ 11,286ft)

You will continue your Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek along the Dudh Koshi's banks, crossing the gorgeous river on spectacular suspension bridges draped in prayer flags. The path climbs sharply, offering beautiful vistas after you enter Sagamartha National Park. Namche Bazaar, also known as the Everest Gateway, is home to various high-quality restaurants, hotels, lodges, stores, money exchanges, internet cafes, and a bakery. Namche is one of the most populous communities on the Everest Base Camp route.

Day 04 :

Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar (3440m/ 11,286ft)

Your bodies must adjust to the Himalayan environment and climate because you are now above 3440 meters. As a result, you must allow your bodies to adjust to the alpine environment today. You will trek to Everest View Point and then visit the Everest View Hotel on this day. This hotel, located at an altitude of 3880 meters, is considered the world's highest-star hotel. This excursion is your first acclimatization day as per the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek Itinerary.

Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam, and many more gorgeous mountains like Mt. Thamserku, Mt. Kongde, Mt. Kusum Kanguru, and Mt. Nuptse can all be seen from Everest View Hotel. On the outskirts of Namche Bazaar, there is a small airport called Syangboche, from which you can shoot wonderful views of Namche. You can go to the Sherpa museum after your short excursion to learn more about the vivid Sherpa culture and customs.

The National Park Museum, which is next to the Sherpa Museum, also has information about Everest and adjacent mountains. After your tour, you will have free time to explore Namche or relax at our hotel.

Day 05 :

Trek from Namche Bazar (3440m/ 11,286ft) to Tengboche (3810m/ 12,500ft)

The trek to Tengboche is dusty and winding, but the panoramic views from the monastery make it all worthwhile. There aren't many hard ascents and descents; there's plenty of time to focus on photography. Photographing stupas (Buddhist temples), prayer flags, Mani walls (Walls with Buddhist Prayers Engraved on Them), mountains like Ama Dablam (6,812 m/22,349 ft), and Tengboche Monastery are all worthwhile endeavors.

Once you reach Tengboche, explore the ancient monastery in the Everest Region.
Tengboche is the best place for panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Tabuche, and Cholache.

Day 06 :

Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4410m/ 14,468ft)

You will arrive at a Buddhist monastery in Tengboche and pass through a few chortens on your route to Pangboche, where you will be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of the Himalayas. The morning view of the mountain panorama from Tengboche is breathtaking, with views of the Kangtega range, Thamserku, Amadablam, Taboche, Kwangde, Tengboche, Lhotse, and Nuptse. Your day will begin with a short descent through rhododendron and birch forests to the Imja Khola riverbed. You will arrive in Pangboche after passing through the lovely Milinggo village. During the Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek, you can witness the fading greenery as you journey from the high Pangboche to the dry and alpine environment of Shomare. Before reaching the freezing and windy village of Dingboche, you may glimpse Mt. Pumori's apical ridge from Orsho.

Day 07 :

Acclimatization or Rest Day at Dingboche (4410m/ 14,468ft)

This is the second day of acclimatization for the 11 -day Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek. You can hike to the hill behind the village on the northern side after breakfast. For amazing views of Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and Nuptse, explore this lovely valley that leads up to Island Peak. The trek to Island Peak is short and provides a relaxing afternoon activity. Another option is to go up to Chhukung Ri, where you can see Island peak, Ama Dablam, Makalu, Tawoche peak, and other peaks. You may also walk to Nagarjuna (5100m) for a breathtaking panorama of the Chhukung valley, which includes Kangtega, Ama Dablam, Taboche, Lobuche east, and many more magnificent peaks.

Day 08 :

Trek from Dingboche (4410m/ 14,468ft) to Lobuche (4910m/ 16,108ft)

Day 9:Trek from Lobuche (4910m/ 16,108ft) to Gorakshep (5140m/ 16,863ft) then to Everest Base Camp (5364m/ 17,598ft), and back to Gorakshep

This is a historic day for those trekkers, who have aspired to travel to the foot of the world's tallest peak. The first part of the 11 Days Super Luxury Everest Base Camp Journey is very simple because you won't need to trek much elevation until you reach Gorakshep. The path will be tough and steep, leading to Base Camp via the Khumbu glacier. It will take nearly three hours to reach Gorakshep, which is located above 5,000 meters, and then you will relax for a few hours and have your lunch; after that, your journey will resume to Everest base camp. The stunning views of the Khumbu Glacier, Everest's pinnacle, and mesmerizing glacier-covered mountains enhance Everest base camp. As you hike in the spring, you might encounter hundreds of climbers attempting to reach the summits of Everest and Lhotse. For the lodging, you have to return back to Gorakshep.

Day 09 :

Trek from Lobuche (4910m/ 16,108ft) to Gorakshep (5140m/ 16,863ft) then to Everest Base Camp (5364m/ 17,598ft), and back to Gorakshep

Day 10 :

Trek from Gorak shep (5140m/ 16,863ft) to Kala Patthar (5545m/ 18,192ft) and then back to Gorakshep (5140m/ 16,863ft) After that Helicopter Flight to Kathmandu (1400m/4593ft)

Early in the morning, you will depart for the morning tour at Kala Patthar. From Gorak Shep, it takes roughly 2 hours to reach Kala Patthar Peak. The breathtaking vistas of Mount Everest from a much closer vantage point will reward your efforts. After catching a glimpse of the sunrise from Kala Patthar, you will return to Gorakshep for breakfast. Your Luxury Everest Base Camp Trekking journey will end after taking a helicopter flight from Gorakshep to Kathmandu after packing your belongings.

Day 11 :

Departure Day - as per your departure time - transfer to Kathmandu airport

Today, you will travel back to your home from Kathmandu and continue your adventure to many destinations across the world. We will drop you off at the airport three hours before your flight time. We hope you had a fantastic time with us and made some wonderful memories. Thank you very much for joining us, and have a safe journey to your destination.

Included / excluded

Pickup from the Kathmandu International Airport and transfer to the hotel as per your arrival date and time.
Twin-sharing accommodation at 5-star hotel in Kathmandu for 2 nights with breakfast (1 nights before start the trek and 1 night after the trek)
Sharing a helicopter flight to Lukla from Kathmandu airport, including airport transfer
Three times meals (B, L, D) during the trek with cup of hot drinks.
All required permits for the trek (local tax and Everest National Park)
3 nights' accommodation in Yeti Mountain Home Lodge with electric blanket and private bathroom (Phakding and Namche)
1 night's accommodation in Tengboche (Tengboche Guest House), including an electric blanket and private bathroom
2 nights' accommodation in Hotel Bright Stars or similar in Dingboche, including an electric blanket and private bathroom.
1 night accommodation in 8000 Inn Pyramid Lobuche, including an electric blanket and sharing a bathroom.
1 night's accommodation in the Gorakshep Basic guest house with a hot bag or electric blanket.
One English-speaking professional trekking his food, accommodation, insurance, salary, etc... (Lukla to Lukla)
1 porter between two persons who will help you carry your luggage during the trek (one porter can carry a maximum of 24 kg).
Helicopter Flight to Kathmandu from Gorakshep (sharing)
Comprehensive first aid kit with high-altitude medicines and oximeter to check oxygen level
Duffle bag (porter use), sleeping bag, trekking poles, and water purification tablets (if required).
Certificate of achievement (If needed)
Free luggage stored at Green Valley Nepal Store During the Trek
Airport transfer for your final departure as per your date and time

International airfare, Nepal visa fees and travel, medical insurance
Lunch, Dinner and extra nights' accommodation in Kathmandu
Personal expenses (wifi during the trek, extra meals, all kinds of drinks, tips for the staff, etc..)

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