Popular Treks in The Everest
Everest Base Camp Trek is the most Popular in the Everest Region.
The Everest Base Camp 5,370 m. Trek (16 Days): The classic, most popular route to the Base Camp of the world's highest Mountain 8,848 meters, usually features a hike up Kala Patthar for sunrise views. The 16-day Everest Base Camp (5,370 meters) Trek is one of the dreamiest routes in the Everest Region. It starts flying from KTM/Ramechhap to Lukla (2800 Meters) or driving a jeep from Kathmandu to Thamdanda, then follows the classic route via famous Namche Bazaar, Tyangboche Monastery, Pangboche village, and ultimately stops at Gorakshep (5,170 Meters) for the highest overnight.
Why is the EBC a popular Trek route?
Tenzing Norgay Sherpa and Sir Edmund Hillary made the first successful expedition to Mount Everest in 1953. Since then, many adventure lovers have made a daydream to step in the footsteps of legendary climbers. Also; Non adventurous, normal hikers or many other people of the world dream to be at the Base Camp of the world’s highest peak at least once in their lifetime and experience the massive Himalayas. In addition, there is a Kalapatthar (5,545 Meters) viewpoint that reflects a close view of the Everest. It also provides the best views of Everest Base Camp, Khumbu Icefall, with the longest Khumbu Glacier, and numerous sky-touching mountains.
Key reasons for the popularity of the Everest Base Camp:
- Because of the curiosity about the Everest Base Camp. Such as: what it looks like and what to see from there, what the feeling is like while I am there? Etc.
- Being proud of the life that I was in the Everest Base Camp.
- Most of the people who are adventure lovers want to step at least once in this legendary land.
- Because of the world’s highest mountains (Everest & Lhotse) expedition starts from EBC.
- Mysterious Glaciers with tremendous Icefalls
- Kalapatthar viewpoint, Yaks/Jopkeys caravan
Top Popular Trek routes in the Everest Region
Gokyo Valley Trek in the Everest (12 Days) is an alternative to the main trail, focusing on the high-altitude Gokyo Lakes and breathtaking panoramic views from Gokyo Ri.
Gokyo Chola Pass Everest Base Camp (18 Days) Trek: Trekking via Gokyo Valley, Chola Pass, 5,420 meters to Everest Base Camp is an astonishing experience of the deep Himalayas by following the classic route.
Everest Base Camp (EBC) Chola Pass Gokyo (18 Days) Trek: Everest base camp - Chola Pass 5,420m- Gokyo Valley trek is one of the most beloved trekking destinations for those who are willing to discover adventure holidays in the classic Himalayas. This route offers an astonishing experience of the deep Himalayas by following the legendary footprints.
Three High Passes Trek in the Everest (20 Days): The Three High Passes trek in Everest is popular for those who want a tough, mountain, magical, challenging, high-altitude circuit trek through Kongmala Pass 5,535meters, Chola Pass 5,420 meters, and Renjola Pass 5,360 Meters adventure trip in the world's Highest Mountain fold of the complete Khumbu region.
Tyangboche Monastery and Everest View Trek (9 Days) A shorter, less demanding trek offering stunning views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam, often reaching Tengboche Monastery.
Lower Solu to Everest Base Camp Fairyland Trek (19 Days): is known as the "classic route" used by early explorers. This trek starts lower, allowing for better acclimatization and a traditional cultural experience.
Pikey Peak Everest Panorama Trek (8 Days): A shorter, lower-altitude trek in the lower Everest region offers the best views of Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Mt. Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m.), Mt. Makalu (8,463 m.), Mt. Cho- Oyu (8,201 m.), Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167 m.), Mt. Manaslu (8,163 m.), Mt. Annapurna (8,091 m) and uncountable of snow caped mountains.
Gokyo Renjo-La Pass Trek (15 Days): Gokyo Renjo-La Pass to Thame is a mysterious adventure trek designed for those people who are looking for adventure experiences, less touristic, panoramic, scenic, and safer alpine trekking over a 5000m high pass.
Specialized & Challenging Options in the Everest
Luxury Trek in the Everest (14 Days): Everest comfort trekking is a luxury blended trek with amazing views of the world’s highest mountains and the famous Sherpa ethnicities village excursion in the Himalayas.
Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return: A popular, faster, and easier trek of 10-12 days that saves time by flying back from Gorak Shep to Lukla or Kathmandu.
Everest Sherpa Villages Trek (14 Days): Everest Sherpa villages trekking is specially designed for family groups, children, cultural researchers, and mountain madness at lower altitude adaptors trekkers. The excursion goes around each ancient historical picturesque Sherpa village that provides lifetime rewarding experiences in the Himalayas.
Mera Trek and Peak Climbing (17 Days): The Mera Peak journey is a long but beautiful journey through the most beautiful part of the world. Trekkers or climbers enjoy the close view of five 8 thousands mountains: Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Cho-Oyu, Mt. Makalu, and Kanchenjunga, with several surrounding mountains.
Island Peak climbing 6,165 Meters (18-20 Days): Touren Nepal Treks makes a perfect itinerary for Island Peak climbing, including the trek from Gokyo Lake. Our main purpose is safety, security, and a successful mission in the Himalayas. The gradual ascent up the Gokyo Valley, Gokyo Ri 5,380m excursion, Chola Pass 5,420m, Khumbu Valley, Kalapatthar excursion 5,545 m, Everest basecamp hiking 5,360 m, and possibly Kongma La Pass 5,535m, allows for excellent acclimatization, which enhanced the experience on the Island Peak Expedition.
