Planned·Khumbu · Himalaya · Nepal
Everest Base Camp
Up the Khumbu valley to the foot of the highest mountain on Earth: Lukla to Base Camp, acclimatising through Sherpa villages and monasteries, to the viewpoint of Kala Patthar at 5,644 m.
- Kala Patthar (5,644 m)
- Namche Bazaar
- Tengboche Monastery
- Everest Base Camp
▸ Planned route
- Lukla, 2,860 metres, Day 1. The mountain airstrip.
- Namche Bazaar, 3,440 metres, Day 2. Acclimatise.
- Tengboche, 3,860 metres, Day 4. Monastery.
- Dingboche, 4,410 metres, Day 5
- Lobuche, 4,940 metres, Day 7
- Gorak Shep, 5,160 metres, Day 8
- Everest Base Camp, 5,364 metres, Day 8
- Kala Patthar, 5,644 metres, Day 9. The viewpoint.
Lukla
Namche Bazaar
Tengboche
Dingboche
Lobuche
Gorak Shep
Everest Base Camp
Kala Patthar
- 130 km
- distance
- 12 days
- on trail
- +5,500 m
- ascent
- 5,644 m
- high point
elev 2,860–5,644 m · 8 waypoints