15 Days Everest Base Camp 3 Passes Trek from Lukla
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About this experience
Cultural Immersion: Our trek offers unique cultural experiences, including visits to traditional Sherpa villages, monasteries, and interaction with local communities. This cultural immersion adds depth to your adventure, giving you a true sense of the Himalayan way of life.
Expert Guides: Our experienced guides are not just knowledgeable about the terrain and local culture; they are passionate about ensuring your safety and enriching your trekking experience with fascinating insights and stories about the Everest region.
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15 Days Everest Base Camp 3 Passes Trek from Lukla
Pickup included
What's included
Guide food accommodation and all expenses.
Private tour.
Emergency normal first aid kit with guide.
Trekking pole.
Trekking permit and all official documents.
Accommodation in guest house during the trek.
Experience Government-licensed English speaking trekking guide.
What's not included
Food and drinks (Available on purchase, Approx. US$ 25 per day)
Gratuities (Optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
About Lukla
Lukla is a small town in Nepal, renowned as the starting point for treks to Everest Base Camp. Its famous airstrip, Tenzing-Hillary Airport, is one of the most dangerous in the world. The town offers a unique blend of Sherpa culture, stunning Himalayan scenery, and adventure opportunities.
Top Attractions
Tenzing-Hillary Airport
One of the most dangerous airports in the world, known for its short runway and steep drop-off. It's a thrilling experience for adventurous travelers.
Adventure
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Everest Base Camp Trek
The starting point for the iconic trek to Everest Base Camp. The trek offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas and a glimpse into Sherpa culture.
Adventure
12-14 days
Moderate to expensive
Sherpa Museum
A small museum showcasing the history and culture of the Sherpa people, including their traditions, artifacts, and photographs.
Cultural
30 minutes to 1 hour
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dal Bhat
A staple dish consisting of lentil soup, rice, and various vegetable and meat curries. It's a filling and nutritious meal for trekkers.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Momo
Dumplings filled with meat or vegetables, served with a spicy tomato-based sauce. A popular snack and meal among locals and travelers.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Thukpa
A hearty noodle soup with vegetables, meat, and sometimes eggs. It's a comforting meal, especially in colder months.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Trekking
Mountain climbing
Helicopter tours
Photography
Cultural experiences
Café hopping
Visiting Sherpa museums
Exploring Sherpa villages
Best Time to Visit
October to November, March to April
These months offer clear skies, stable weather, and the best visibility for trekking. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F)
50°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Nepali
- Widely spoken: Sherpa, English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Time Zone
Nepal Standard Time (NPT, UTC+5:45)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Lukla is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the risks associated with high-altitude trekking and unpredictable weather.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of altitude sickness.
- • Stay informed about weather conditions.
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
Getting there
By air
- Tenzing-Hillary Airport • In the town center
Getting around
Public transport
There is no public transport in Lukla. Most movement is done on foot or by helicopter.
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Neighborhoods
Main Town
Upper Lukla
Day trips
Phakding
8 km (5 miles) • Half day to full day
A picturesque village located along the Dudh Kosi River, offering a glimpse into Sherpa life and stunning mountain views.
Chaurikharka
6 km (3.7 miles) • Half day to full day
A small village with beautiful views of the Himalayas and a chance to experience Sherpa hospitality.
Festivals
Mani Rimdu Festival • October/November (dates vary each year)
Dumje Festival • June/July (dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Arrive early to watch the planes land and take off at Tenzing-Hillary Airport.
- Acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness.
- Carry enough cash, as ATMs and card facilities are limited.
- Book accommodations and guides in advance during peak season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially in religious sites.
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