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Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek - 25 Days
Trip Facts
- Duration: 25 Days
- Max Altitude: 5545m
Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the oldest and most popular trekking routes to reach Mt. Everest. Also, the trekking offers once in a lifetime adventure travel hike in the company of inspiring and breathtaking Himalayan scenery. The trek follows the original route into the Solu-Khumbu region used by the early explorers of Everest. In addition, trekking through the Sherpa villages we share many of their hearts and enjoy their generous hospitality. The major attraction of this area is the majestic mountains, charming monasteries, the high mountain villages, and fascinating people. The trek is popular among individuals looking for an extended stay in the Himalayan countryside. Also, one can experience an unbeatable combination of natural beauty and cultural splendor.
Highlights of Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek
Jiri to Everest Base Camp trek is best for acclimatizing as the trail goes slowly higher and higher. One can enjoy beautiful verdant terraces, mountains views, and Himalayan streams. As the trail crosses through villages and landscapes covered with amazing rhododendron and pine forests. Furthermore, the trail begins at an altitude of 1800 m and crosses numerous ridges. Dropping low to rivers at around 1500 m and ascending passes over 3000 m.
Some of the major highlights of this trek are; wandering through Sagarmatha National Park, visiting Sherpa villages of Namche Bazaar and Phakding and the extraordinary hike of Kala Patthar (5,545 m/18,187 ft). This trek has a number of stunning attractions, cross over small three high passes like Deurali Pass 2705m, Lamjura-La Pass 3530m, and Thaksindo-La Pass 3071m before reaching the Lukla. Furthermore, the trail passes through pristine terraced farmlands, forests and the beautiful Dudh Koshi River. Some of the high peaks that can be viewed in this trek are Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8463m), Cho Oyo (8152m), and AmaDablam (6456m), Thamserku. In addition, one can get a chance to have a close look at the spectacular Khumbu Icefall in Everest Base Camp.
Best time to travel
The main trekking seasons are Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September, October).
Essential items for your trek to the Himalayas are Good boots, warm-waterproof clothing, a good sleeping bag, day pack, camera, sunscreen and a hat.
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival day in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft).
Day 2 Kathmandu sightseeing & trek preparation.
Day 3 Kathmandu to Jiri (2,370m/7,774ft), 8-9 hrs drive.
Day 4 Trek to Bhandar (2,190m/7,183ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 5 Trek to Sete (2,575m/8,446ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 6 Trek to Lamjura pass (3,530/11,578) to Junbesi (2,680m/8,790ft), 6-7 hrs walk.
Day 7 Rest day at Junbesi.
Day 8 Trek to Nunthala (2,330m/7,642ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 9 Trek to Bupsa (2300m/7,544ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 10 Trek to Surkhe (2,290m7, 511ft), 4-6 hrs walk.
Day 11 Trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,561ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 12 Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 13 Acclimatization day at Namche.
Day 14 Trek to Tyangboche (3,867m/12684ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 15 Trek to Dingboche (4,358m/14,295 ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 16 Acclimatization day at Dingboche.
Day 17 Trek to Lobuche (4,928m/16164 ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 18 Trek to Gorakshep (5,160m/16,929ft) & Everest base camp (5,316m/17,437ft), 7-8 hrs walk.
Day 19 Kalapathar (5,550m/18,204ft) hike and stroll back to Pheriche (4,200m/13,776ft), 6-7 hrs walk.
Day 20 Trek to Kyanjuma (3,500m/11,480ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 21 Trek to Khumjung to Monju (2,850m/9,348ft), 6-7 hrs walk.
Day 22 Trek to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 23 Fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 24 Leisure at Kathmandu.
Day 25 Departure from Kathmandu.
Trip Includes
- All ground transport in a private vehicle including airport transfers.
- 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
- Kathmandu city tours, including all entry fees, tour guide and private transportation.
- Three daily meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek.
- Snacks of seasonal fruits during the trek.
- An experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader(4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide).
- Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter).
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion).
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (ACAP, TIMS).
- First aid medicine kit.
- All government and local taxes.
Trip Excludes
- Nepalese visa fee.
- Meals not specified in the in the above itinerary.
- Personal Travel insurance.
- International airfare.
- Excess baggage charges.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc).
- Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s).
Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the oldest and most popular trekking routes to reach Mt. Everest. Also, the trekking offers once in a lifetime adventure travel hike in the company of inspiring and breathtaking Himalayan scenery. The trek follows the original route into the Solu-Khumbu region used by the early explorers of Everest. In addition, trekking through the Sherpa villages we share many of their hearts and enjoy their generous hospitality. The major attraction of this area is the majestic mountains, charming monasteries, the high mountain villages, and fascinating people. The trek is popular among individuals looking for an extended stay in the Himalayan countryside. Also, one can experience an unbeatable combination of natural beauty and cultural splendor.
Highlights of Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek
Jiri to Everest Base Camp trek is best for acclimatizing as the trail goes slowly higher and higher. One can enjoy beautiful verdant terraces, mountains views, and Himalayan streams. As the trail crosses through villages and landscapes covered with amazing rhododendron and pine forests. Furthermore, the trail begins at an altitude of 1800 m and crosses numerous ridges. Dropping low to rivers at around 1500 m and ascending passes over 3000 m.
Some of the major highlights of this trek are; wandering through Sagarmatha National Park, visiting Sherpa villages of Namche Bazaar and Phakding and the extraordinary hike of Kala Patthar (5,545 m/18,187 ft). This trek has a number of stunning attractions, cross over small three high passes like Deurali Pass 2705m, Lamjura-La Pass 3530m, and Thaksindo-La Pass 3071m before reaching the Lukla. Furthermore, the trail passes through pristine terraced farmlands, forests and the beautiful Dudh Koshi River. Some of the high peaks that can be viewed in this trek are Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8463m), Cho Oyo (8152m), and AmaDablam (6456m), Thamserku. In addition, one can get a chance to have a close look at the spectacular Khumbu Icefall in Everest Base Camp.
Best time to travel
The main trekking seasons are Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September, October).
Essential items for your trek to the Himalayas are Good boots, warm-waterproof clothing, a good sleeping bag, day pack, camera, sunscreen and a hat.
Itinerary
Day 1 Arrival day in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264 ft).
Day 2 Kathmandu sightseeing & trek preparation.
Day 3 Kathmandu to Jiri (2,370m/7,774ft), 8-9 hrs drive.
Day 4 Trek to Bhandar (2,190m/7,183ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 5 Trek to Sete (2,575m/8,446ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 6 Trek to Lamjura pass (3,530/11,578) to Junbesi (2,680m/8,790ft), 6-7 hrs walk.
Day 7 Rest day at Junbesi.
Day 8 Trek to Nunthala (2,330m/7,642ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 9 Trek to Bupsa (2300m/7,544ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 10 Trek to Surkhe (2,290m7, 511ft), 4-6 hrs walk.
Day 11 Trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,561ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 12 Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,283ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 13 Acclimatization day at Namche.
Day 14 Trek to Tyangboche (3,867m/12684ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 15 Trek to Dingboche (4,358m/14,295 ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 16 Acclimatization day at Dingboche.
Day 17 Trek to Lobuche (4,928m/16164 ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 18 Trek to Gorakshep (5,160m/16,929ft) & Everest base camp (5,316m/17,437ft), 7-8 hrs walk.
Day 19 Kalapathar (5,550m/18,204ft) hike and stroll back to Pheriche (4,200m/13,776ft), 6-7 hrs walk.
Day 20 Trek to Kyanjuma (3,500m/11,480ft), 5-6 hrs walk.
Day 21 Trek to Khumjung to Monju (2,850m/9,348ft), 6-7 hrs walk.
Day 22 Trek to Lukla (2,800m/9,186ft), 4-5 hrs walk.
Day 23 Fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 24 Leisure at Kathmandu.
Day 25 Departure from Kathmandu.
Trip Includes
- All ground transport in a private vehicle including airport transfers.
- 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
- Kathmandu city tours, including all entry fees, tour guide and private transportation.
- Three daily meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek.
- Snacks of seasonal fruits during the trek.
- An experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader(4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide).
- Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter).
- Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion).
- All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (ACAP, TIMS).
- First aid medicine kit.
- All government and local taxes.
Trip Excludes
- Nepalese visa fee.
- Meals not specified in the in the above itinerary.
- Personal Travel insurance.
- International airfare.
- Excess baggage charges.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc).
- Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s).
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