Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek
(ETNNP069) Nepal

Name: Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek
Rating: 4.5

Price from
USD 1540p.p.

Price Notes:

Based on double occupancy;
3-star accommodation level in low season;
International airfare is not included;
Price is subject to change according to group size and payment methods;

Tour Type:

Join-in small group with fixed departure

Group Size:

around 35;

Trip Level:

Moderate to Strenous - suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking.

Trip Level Guide:

Easy - suitable for all level of fitness, family with kids and senior groups.
Moderate - suitable for those having average level for fitness, family with kids bigger than 12 years.
Moderate to Strenous - suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking.
Strenuous: suitable for adventures and individual with physically fit and healthy.

Season:

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Overview

Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek is an adventure trek for those trekkers who are physically fit, in good health, enough holidays and are determined to challenge themselves with unpredictability of mountain life.

At a Glance

Day 1	Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Day 2	Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley.
Day 3	Drive from Kathmandu- Jiri- Bhandar. 8-9 hours.
Day 4	Trek to Sete village. 4-5 hours
Day 5	Trek over Lamjura pass to Junbesi. 6-7 hours
Day 6	Trek to Nunthala. 5-6 hours
Day 7	Trek to Khari Khola Village. – 5-6 hours
Day 8	Trek to Surkhe. – 5-6 hours
Day 9	Trek to Phakding. 4-5 hours
Day 10	Trek to Namche Bazaar. 5-6 hours
Day 11	Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar. Day hike to Khunde and Khumjung Village.
Day 12	Trek to Tengboche Monastery. 5-6 hours
Day 13	Trek to Dingboche village. 5-6 hours
Day 14	Acclimatization day. Optional day hike to Chhukhung Ri.
Day 15	Trek to Lobuche. 5-6 hours.
Day 16	Trek to Everest Base Camp.
Day 17	Trek up the Khumbu Glacier to Everest Base Camp. Overnight in Gorakshep. 7-8 hrs
Day 18	Morning climb to Kala Patthar Everest viewpoint. Afternoon trek down to Pangboche. 6-7 hrs
Day 19	Trek to Namche Bazaar. 6-7 hours.
Day 20	Trek down to Lukla. 7-8 hours
Day 21	Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu. 35-40 minutes.
Day 22	Transfer to International Airport for your onward destination.

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Daily Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Pick up at Tribhuvan International Airport upon your arrival. We transfer you to the hotel in Kathmandu.

Overnight in Hotel.

Day 2: Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley.

We go for a sightseeing tour around Kathmandu and visit Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Swayambhunath. All of these sites hold religious and historical significance and are listed under UNESCO’s world heritage sites. Later in the evening, we gather to discuss the details of the trek.

Overnight in hotel.

Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu- Jiri- Bhandar. 8-9 hours.

Leaving behind the capital, we take a scenic full day ride to Jiri and . Enjoying the countryside view throughout the ride, we follow the Sun Koshi River for a while and cross it over a bridge to reach Mude. Then we continue on the trails amid the forest to reach the town of Jiri. Jiri is a small town in Dolakha which is famously known as the Switzerland of Nepal for its scenic beauty. Before road construction to Bhandar Juri was the starting point of this trek but now days we do not start this trek from Jiri so the bus goes straight to Bhandar from where we start our trek to Everest Base Camp.

Overnight in a guest house.

Day 4: Trek to Sete village. 4-5 hours

We continue following our trail that descends down to Likhu Khola and crosses the bridge which leads us to the village of Kinja. We resume our walk passing through several terrace fields and farmhouses before reaching Sete village. Sete village is a small Sherpa village located on the ridge in the center of the rhododendron forest.

Overnight at lodge.

Day 5: Trek over Lamjura pass to Junbesi. 6-7 hours

Leaving behind Sete village, we trek towards Junbesi. We ascend to Lamjura La Pass (3530m) passing through a forest filled with rhododendron. Lamjura Pass is the highest point between Jiri and Namche Bazaar. The trail descends then to the Sherpa village of Jubesi. Overnight at lodge in Junbesi.

Day 6: Trek to Nunthala. 5-6 hours

Ascending through the ridge, we can see the glimpse of Everest (8848m) slowly begin to appear. Leaving behind Junbesi, we continue to follow the trail that leads us to a small market in Salleri. We descend to Ringmo Khola and make our way up further to Ringmo followed by Takshindo La Pass (3100m). We reach Nunthala for an overnight stay.

Day 7: Trek to Khari Khola Village. – 5-6 hours

Relishing the stunning view of Karyolung (6511m), Kusum Kanguru (6367m), Gyachung Kang (7952m), Khumbila (5761m), and several other peaks, we descend to the Dudh Koshi River. Crossing over a suspension bridge, we pass through several Sherpa villages before arriving at Khari Khola.

Overnight stay at Khari Khola.

Day 8: Trek to Surkhe. – 5-6 hours

Crossing a suspension bridge over a stream, we ascend through the steep trail to reach Bupsa. We then walk through a dense forest filled with pine and oak trees where we may encounter monkeys and birds. The trail takes us through Paiya village before reaching Surke.

Overnight in Surke.

Day 9: Trek to Phakding. 4-5 hours

Leaving Surke behind, we trek towards Phakding following the trails of Dudh Koshi River. We start ascending to the large scattered village of Chaurikharka. Then passing through several Buddhist monuments, prayers flags, and Chortens along the way, we arrive in Phakding for an overnight stay.

Day 10: Trek to Namche Bazaar. 5-6 hours

Moving alongside the Dudh Koshi River, we cross many suspension bridges en route to Namche Bazaar. Entering Sagarmatha National Park, the trail ascends steeply to reach Namche Bazaar, also known as the Gateway to Everest. Namche Bazaar is a Sherpa town full of restaurants, hotels, lodges, shops, bakery, etc. Overnight at hotel in Namche.

Day 11: Acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar. Day hike to Khunde and Khumjung Village.

We take a day off from trekking for acclimatization. We can either take rest or take a short pleasant hike to the village of Khunde and Khumjung. Khumjung is a Sherpa village in a beautiful valley which is home to an ancient monastery displaying the skull of Yeti and also features a mind-blowing vista of Everest (8848m) along with other snowy peaks. We also explore the Sherpa village of Khunde, located on the base of KhmbiYul Lha (5761m), a sacred mountain of the Sherpa community. We return back to Namche for the overnight stay.

Day 12: Trek to Tengboche Monastery. 5-6 hours

Accompanied by the magnificent view of mountains in the background, we trek through the dense forest. The trail ascends uphill through the jungle path and stone gate built by Lama before reaching Tengboche. Tengboche is a beautiful village housing the ancient Tengboche Monastery which is the most sacred monastery to the Sherpas of Khumbu region. An alluring vista of the high Himalayas including Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8414m), and Cho Oyu (8188m) is also hosted by Tengboche Monastery.

Overnight at lodge in Tengboche.

Day 13: Trek to Dingboche village. 5-6 hours

Leaving behind the beautiful Tengboche, we start our trek towards Dingboche village. We pass through the forest filled with rhododendron to reach Deboche, and then we cross the bridge over the Imja River. We also come across several villages like Milingo, Pangboche, and Somare before reaching Dingboche. An ascent alongside the Imja River takes us to Dingboche for the overnight stay.

Day 14: Acclimatization day. Optional day hike to Chhukhung Ri.

To adjust to the high altitude, today we hike to Chhukhung Ri (5550m) which takes around 3-4 hours to reach from Dingboche. We first climb on a rocky trail and then on moraines to reach the top of Chhukhung Ri. Upon reaching, we are rewarded with a panoramic view of the snow-capped mountains like Everest (8848m), Ama Dablam (6856m), Lhotse (8414m), and Nuptse (7861m). We hike back to Dingboche for the overnight stay.

Day 15: Trek to Lobuche. 5-6 hours.

We continue our trek to Lobuche. We pass through the village of Pheriche enjoying the view of Taboche (6367m), Ama Dablam (6856m), and Nuptse (7861m) in the background. We continue our trek crossing the stream of Khumbu Glacier which leads us to Dughla before reaching Lobuche. Then we cross Thokla Pass (4830m) and climb alongside the moraines of Khumbu Glacier to arrive in Lobuche.

Overnight at lodge.

Day 16: Trek to Everest Base Camp.

Trek to Everest Base Camp. Overnight in Gorakshep. 7-8 hours

Day 17: Trek up the Khumbu Glacier to Everest Base Camp. Overnight in Gorakshep. 7-8 hrs

We continue to follow the trail that ascends to the steep terminal moraine of the Khumbu Glacier. Enjoying the view of glacial ponds and icebergs below the Khumbu Glacier, we arrive in Gorakshep. After checking in to Hotel, we set out to visit the Everest Base Camp which offers a mesmerizing view of Khumbu Icefall and the mountain peaks of Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8414m), Pumori (7161m), Lingtren (6749m), Khumbutse (6665m), and Nuptse (7861m) among others. We return back to Gorakshep for the overnight stay.

Day 18: Morning climb to Kala Patthar Everest viewpoint. Afternoon trek down to Pangboche. 6-7 hrs

We start an early morning climb to Kala Patthar Everest viewpoint to enjoy the beautiful view of sunrise. From the viewpoint, we can see the spectacular view of Mount Everest (8848m), Pumori (7161m), Lingtren (6749m), Nuptse (7861m), Khumbutse (6665m), and many other peaks. We descend to Pangboche via Lobuche and Piriche for the overnight stay.

Day 19: Trek to Namche Bazaar. 6-7 hours.

Leaving behind the village of Phortse, we trek towards Namche Bazaar. Following the flow of Dudh Koshi River, we retrace our trail to Namche passing through a forested trail leading to the settlements of Mong, Sanasa, Khyangjuma, and then Namche. Feel free to explore the restaurants and pubs in the vibrant town.

Overnight at lodge in Namche.

Day 20: Trek down to Lukla. 7-8 hours

We continue our trek descending down to Sagarmatha National Park checkpoint to lower green valley. Passing several Sherpa villages on our way, we arrive at Monjo. We then continue to trek downhill via many Sherpa settlements and monasteries to reach Phakding.

Crossing several suspension bridges, we pass through painted Mani walls and prayer wheels as we descend past several villages to reach Lukla. A continuous view of Kusum Kanguru (6367m) accompanies throughout the trek.

Overnight at guest house in Lukla.

Day 21: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu. 35-40 minutes.

We catch an early morning scenic flight back from Lukla to Kathmandu. Upon reaching, we transfer you back to the hotel in Kathmandu. Later in the evening, a small farewell dinner will be held to celebrate the completion of the journey.

Overnight in hotel.

Day 22: Transfer to International Airport for your onward destination.

We transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport approximately 3 hours before the scheduled flight to your next destination.

Tour Cost & Schedule in 2022 & 2023

Class/Price for Per Person	Mar - May	Jun - Aug	Sep - Nov	Dec - Feb
Based on 5 Star Hotels (Luxury Class)	US$ 4400	US$ 4400	US$ 4400	US$ 4400
Based on 4 Star Hotels (Deluxe Class)	US$ 2200	US$ 2200	US$ 2200	US$ 2200
Based on 3 Star Hotels (Standard Class)	US$ 1980	US$ 1980	US$ 1980	US$ 1980
Based on 2 Star Hotels (Economy Class)	US$ 1540	US$ 1540	US$ 1540	US$ 1540
Guest House/Hostel Accommodation (Budget Class)	US$	US$	US$	US$

Calendar
List

Starting Date	Price From	Book Now
04/03/2022	US$ 1540
11/03/2022	US$ 1540
18/03/2022	US$ 1540
25/03/2022	US$ 1540

Service Includes:

Meet, assist and necessary airport transfers by our office representative
Traditional welcome by using Garland or Khada
Welcome drinks upon arrival at Hotel (Non Alcoholic)
Cultural Show & Welcome Dinner (on Day 01) at Nepalese restaurant
08 nights 09 Days Nepal tour as per above itinerary using base category hotel including breakfast
Local English Speaking guide for the sightseeing tour in Kathmandu & Pokhara (Different guide in different city)
08 nights 09 Days Annapurna Circuit trek using local Tea Houses available en-route including all meals
Local English Speaking guide for the sightseeing tour in Kathmandu & Pokhara (Different guide in different city)
Local English Speaking Sherpa guide & Porter (02 pax=1 porter) during trekking including all their wages, fooding and lodging
Transfers & tours as per above itinerary by using necessary A/C Vehicle as per group size (Car-02 Seater, Mitsubishi Van-04 Seater, Jumbo Hiace-11 Seater, Toyota Coaster-18 Seater & Sutlej Bus-35 Seater)
Airfare for Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu sector including necessary fuel surcharge
Entrance fees to the monuments (One time visit)
Necessary trekking permits fees (National Park Permit-ACAP & Trekker’s Management System-TIMS)
01 hour boating on Phewa Lake
Cable car tickets to visit Manokamana Devi Temple (Two way)
02 Bottles of Mineral water per person per day
All applicable government tax, toll tax, parking etc

Service Excludes:

Any expenses of personal nature
Alcoholic & Non Alcoholic drinks
Video Camera Charges
Any travel insurance
International airfare and airport tax
Expenses occurred due to natural calamities and phenomenon
Any expenses occurred due to situations beyond our control
Tips to company representative, driver, guide, bell boy, porter
Anything not mentioned in itinerary and inclusions

Value Added

We are ready to welcome you with all the necessary safety measures (Post -19 Pandemic Halt). Hence we assure you of safety and security by following the optimal precautions.

Safety Assurance from Us (Tour/Trekking Operator)

Vehicles fully cleaned and disinfected
Foot bath mat available at entrance
Extra masks available (if required)
Safe distancing
We carry limited number of passengers
Our crew wear full PPE while disinfecting the vehicle
Temperature screening available
Our crew tested fit to travel
Sanitizers available
We carry additional deep wipe down cleaning of high touched areas
Hygiene kit available for sale
Our crew wear face mask and face shield

Safety Rules for Travelers (You)

Namaste over handshake
Do not travel if unwell
Wear face mask all the time
Maintain safe distancing
Use foot mat while boarding
Undertake temperature screening
Ventilators over air conditioning
Avoid unnecessary surface touching
Wash/Sanitize hands regularly
Follow sneeze etiquette
Follow safety instructions (from local authority)
Carry your personal hygiene all the time

Customer Reviews (17)

Recent Review

Warm Hospitality

2020-02-18 3:49:56

All directions and help provided by Mr. Navaraj very warmly

Karan Sachdeva

Trip of a Lifetime Experience

2020-01-29 3:44:36

We traveled with Everest Tour Nepal Treks & Expedition during Nov 2019 for Mardi Himal Trek. It was great arrangement by Navaraj and the team. Visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square and the local market, Pokhara and then trek to Mardi Himal with great mountain views made our Nepal trip lifetime experience. We highly recommend to travel with this company.

Pascal

Response from With Local Trekking Agency

Dear Pascal,
Namaste..!!
Thank you very much for your valuable words and recommending us to other guests for Nepal trip. We look forward to see you.
Best Regards,
Navaraj

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