The Everest base camp short trek takes you into the region that has captivated adventurous men and women since the 1920s. This shortened itinerary is perfect for those who are in great health and wish to see the beauty and wonder of the Everest Region. The trail is dotted with small villages with prayer wheels, mani stones, and stunning scenery. Converse with your new-found friends around the dining room fire in the evening. On Everest base camp short trek route, iconic Kala Patthar (5545m) provides you with breathtaking scenery of the Everest region while Namche Bazaar mesmerizes you with its history, culture, and diversity.

The Everest base camp short trek begins in the lively city of Kathmandu. Next, we will embark on a short and scenic flight to Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla, you trek through the trail marked with diversity. Trekking through unique villages including Phakding, Benkar, Monjo, Jorsale, and others. Along the way visit several monasteries, chortens, and prayer wheels. Cross over suspension bridges festooned with prayer flags. as walk enters Sagarmatha National Park. Trek along the torrential Dudh Koshi River (the Milky River) until you reach the buzzing Namche Bazaar. Namche is a Himalayan town with interesting shops, fabulous food, stunning views, and culture. Namche Bazaar is also a traditional trading hub and one of the highest permanently settled villages in the world. After acclimatizing at the lower elevations then head towards scenic Tengboche and its impressive monastery. from here adventure leads to stunning Gorak Shep and the iconic Kala Patthar for a surreal view of the Himalayas. Kala Patthar is famous for its breathtaking view of glittering peaks including Everest, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Pumori, Mt. Lotse, and Mt. Changtse. Here, you will also be able to view the majestic Khumbu Glacier, the famed Khumbu Icefall, the glacial rivers, and the avalanche paths. Returning back from the high Himalayas, you shall explore the authentic lifestyle of the Sherpa community and get insider insight into the rich cultural heritage of these legendary people.

Everest base camp short trek ends in Lukla before returning to the medieval capital city of Kathmandu. Everest base camp short trek route is basically available year-round, March to May and September to December is the best time of the year for this trek. Join Trekking Planner Nepal for this trek to make sure you get the best out of the trip. We are happy to provide you with award-winning service and be a part of your adventure of a lifetime. Please reach out to us with any questions or concerns you may have.