Private Altitude Friendly EBC Trek with Both Way Helicopter
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Private Altitude Friendly EBC Trek with Both Way Helicopter

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About this experience

It's a 10-day trek, which is relatively shorter compared to some other packages that might span over a longer period. Guests who have limited time but still want to experience the Everest Base Camp trek can take the benefit. The package includes all of the essential services such as accommodation, meals, permits, guides, and transportation throughout the trek. The itinerary is well-structured, with highlights including such as the scenic flight to Lukla, trekking through Sherpa villages, reaching Everest Base Camp, and enjoying stunning views of Everest and surrounding peaks. While the itinerary is outlined for 10 days, there are options for customization based on individual preferences or group requirements.

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Private Altitude Friendly EBC Trek with Both Way Helicopter

Pickup included

What's included

Services coordination for emergency and rescue operations
Accommodation, salary, equipment,food , transportation, accidental insurance for guide and porters
Farewell Dinner in a reputed traditional Nepali cultural restaurant.
Achievement Certificate
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Luggage allowed. (10kg Big bag & 5kg handbag).
Experienced, government license holder trek guide
Everest base camp trail map.
Helpful and friendly strong, porters (1 porter for 2 people)
02 nights 03-star hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast ( 01 night before and 01 night after the trek)
Life Himalaya trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt
Sagarmatha national park (Mt. Everest) trek permit fee.
Pasang Lhamu Rural Muncipality Permit Fee
First Aid kits for the staff and the groups. including oxi-meter
Government taxes & office service charge
Helicopter (sharing)from Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu.
Helicopter (Sharing) Flight from Everest base camp(Gorakshep) to Lukla.
Twin-share best available lodge accommodation during the trek.
Warm Down jacket and sleeping bags (-20 degree) will be provided(to be returned after the trip )
Private transportation Airport pick up and drops.

What's not included

Travel insurance upto 5500m Rescue and Evacuation.
International airfare and Nepal entry visa charge.
All beverages and snacks
Lunch and Dinner In Kathmandu
Service not mentioned above.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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

Meeting point

Our Office is located in tourist hub of Thamel and easily accessible. We can meet there and prepare for our adventure.

About Kathmandu

Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is a vibrant blend of ancient history, rich culture, and stunning Himalayan scenery. Known as the 'City of Temples,' it's home to seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. The city offers a unique mix of traditional Newari architecture, bustling markets, and modern urban life.

Top Attractions

Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)

One of the most iconic landmarks in Kathmandu, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a Buddhist stupa perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. It's also home to many monkeys, hence the nickname.

Religious/Historical 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Pashupatinath Temple

One of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Located on the banks of the Bagmati River, it's a major pilgrimage site with a lively atmosphere, especially during festivals.

Religious 2-3 hours Free for Hindus, NPR 1000 (USD 8) for non-Hindus

Boudhanath Stupa

One of the largest stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boudhanath is a major center for Tibetan Buddhism. The surrounding area is filled with monasteries, shops, and cafes, creating a vibrant cultural hub.

Religious/Historical 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Kathmandu Durbar Square

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic square is the heart of the old city and features ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards. It's a living museum showcasing the city's rich history and Newari architecture.

Historical/Architectural 1-2 hours NPR 1000 (USD 8) for foreigners

Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Located in the ancient city of Bhaktapur, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a well-preserved example of Newari architecture. It features beautiful temples, palaces, and courtyards, offering a glimpse into Nepal's royal history.

Historical/Architectural Half-day trip NPR 1500 (USD 12) for foreigners

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dal Bhat

A staple meal consisting of lentil soup (dal), rice (bhat), and vegetable curry (tarkari). Often served with pickles, salad, and sometimes meat.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian (can be made vegan by omitting ghee)

Momo

Steamed or fried dumplings filled with meat (buffalo, chicken, or pork) or vegetables, served with a spicy tomato-based sauce.

Snack/Appetizer Vegetarian options available, can be made vegan

Sel Roti

A sweet, ring-shaped fried bread made from rice flour, sugar, and water, often served during festivals and celebrations.

Snack/Dessert Vegetarian (may contain eggs in some recipes)

Gundruk

A fermented leafy green vegetable, often cooked with spices and served as a side dish or added to soups and stews.

Side Dish Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free

Popular Activities

Trekking Mountain biking Paragliding Rafting Yoga and meditation retreats Spa treatments Café hopping Gardening

Best Time to Visit

October to November and March to April

These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and excellent visibility for trekking and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and cultural events.

20-30°C (68-86°F) 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Nepali
  • Widely spoken: English, Hindi, Newari, Maithili, Bhojpuri
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Nepalese Rupee (NPR)

Time Zone

Nepal Standard Time (NPT, UTC+5:45)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Kathmandu is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime, scams, and pickpocketing can occur, especially in tourist areas and crowded markets. Be cautious of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and trekking agencies
  • • Insist on using the meter when taking taxis
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air
  • Tribhuvan International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By bus

Galkopul, Kalanki

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport, but they can be crowded and slow. Microbuses are smaller and more frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Pathao, InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Thamel Boudha Patan (Lalitpur) Bhaktapur

Day trips

Nagarkot
32 km (20 miles) from Kathmandu • Half-day to full-day trip

A picturesque hill station known for its stunning views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. Nagarkot is also famous for its sunrise and sunset views.

Dhulikhel
30 km (19 miles) from Kathmandu • Half-day to full-day trip

A charming Newari town offering beautiful views of the Himalayas and historic temples. Dhulikhel is less touristy than Nagarkot but equally scenic.

Changunarayan
18 km (11 miles) from Kathmandu • Half-day trip

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Changunarayan is one of the oldest Hindu temples in the Kathmandu Valley and is known for its intricate stone and wood carvings.

Festivals

Dashain • September/October (dates vary each year) Tihar • October/November (dates vary each year) Indra Jatra • September (dates vary each year)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Nepali phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
  • Hire a local guide or join a group tour for a more immersive and informative experience, especially when visiting temples and historical sites
  • Carry small denominations of Nepalese Rupees for small purchases and tips, as change may be limited
  • Be prepared for power outages and slow internet, especially during peak hours and in rural areas
  • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as the high altitude and intense sunlight can cause dehydration and sunburn
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 2-75
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Infants
Age 0-1
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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