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The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is where adventure meets elegance — a rare opportunity to experience one of the world’s most legendary trekking routes without sacrificing comfort. Organized by Nepal Himalayas Trekking, a locally owned company led by Mr. Prakash Lamsal, this premium EBC trekking blends Sherpa hospitality, breathtaking Himalayan scenery, and world-class service into a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
From your first steps in Lukla to your triumphant arrival at Everest Base Camp (5,364m), every moment is elevated by the finest lodges in the Khumbu region, complete with heated rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and gourmet dining. Instead of basic teahouses, you’ll relax in Yeti Mountain Home and Everest Summit Lodge, enjoying a warm bed after each rewarding day’s trek.
Along the way, you’ll walk through charming Sherpa villages, visit the spiritual Tengboche Monastery, and enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Ample acclimatization days ensure your safety and comfort at high altitudes, while professional guides and porters handle every detail.
For those who prefer to end their trek in style, the helicopter return option offers a breathtaking aerial farewell to the Himalayas, turning days of descent into an unforgettable one-hour flight.
The Luxury trek to Everest Base Camp is perfect for travelers who value comfort as much as adventure — making it the most stylish way to stand at the foot of the world’s highest peak.
Experience the world’s most iconic trek in the lap of luxury. The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is crafted for travelers who want the thrill of reaching the base of Mount Everest without compromising on comfort. Organized by Nepal Himalayas Trekking, a trusted local trekking company under the ownership of Mr. Prakash Lamsal, this premium adventure combines breathtaking landscapes, Sherpa hospitality, gourmet dining, and 5-star comfort in the heart of the Himalayas.
Whether you choose our 14-day full trek or the 11-day helicopter-return version, you’ll enjoy the finest lodges, personalized service, and elite safety standards.
Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Daily trekking hours: 4–7 hours at altitudes up to 5,545m.
With porter support and luxury lodge amenities, the trek is far more comfortable than standard EBC trips.
Fitness Tip: Prepare with regular hiking, cardio, or gym training for 2–3 months before departure.
Our luxury packages are fully customizable to include helicopter returns, upgraded suites, and extra services.
Package | Duration | Cost | Includes Helicopter Return? |
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Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek | 14 Days | $ 3,890–4,590 | No, Include Airline Flight, Round Trip |
Luxury EBC Trek with Helicopter Return | 11 Days | $ 4,890–5,590 | Yes. Return only. EBC to Lukla/KTM |
VVIP Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek | Flexible | $ 7,590+ | Yes, KTM to Lukla, EBC to KTM |
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu – 5-star hotel stay
Day 2: Flight to Lukla & trek to Phakding (Luxury Lodge)
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Luxury stay in Yeti Mountain Home
Day 4: Acclimatization hike to Everest View Hotel & return to Namche
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche – Luxury Everest Summit Lodge stay
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche – Heated room & en-suite bathroom
Day 7: Acclimatization hike to Nangkartsang Peak
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche – Luxury lodge stay
Day 9: Trek to Everest Base Camp & overnight at Gorak Shep
Day 10: Kala Patthar sunrise hike & trek to Pheriche
Day 11: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Luxury lodge stay
Day 12: Trek to Lukla – Celebrate with farewell dinner
Day 13: Flight to Kathmandu – Leisure & shopping
Day 14: Departure from Nepal
For travelers with limited time or those wanting a grand finale, we offer a helicopter return from Gorak Shep or Kala Patthar. This cuts 3 days from the trek and offers unforgettable aerial views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and the Khumbu Glacier.
With Nepal Himalayas Trekking, luxury doesn’t mean losing authenticity. You’ll still experience the rich Sherpa culture, majestic peaks, and the pride of standing at Everest Base Camp — only with far more comfort.
Our VVIP package offers:
Locally Owned, Expertly Managed: Owned by Mr. Prakash Lamsal with over two decades of Himalayan trekking experience.
Premium Logistics: Direct lodge bookings, best guides, and no middleman costs.
Safety First: Oxygen cylinders, satellite phone, and medically trained staff on every trek.
Trek to the foot of the world’s highest mountain in unmatched comfort.
Contact Nepal Himalayas Trekking today for a tailor-made Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek package and start your journey in style.
Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek Comparison
Feature | 14 Days Luxury EBC Trek | 11 Days Luxury EBC Trek |
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Trip Duration | 14 Days / 13 Nights | 11 Days / 10 Nights |
Best For | Travelers who want a relaxed pace with extra acclimatization days, luxury stays, and cultural experiences | Travelers who want a faster-paced luxury trek with fewer acclimatization days |
Arrival & Departure | Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu / Day 14: Departure | Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu / Day 11: Departure |
Kathmandu Stay | 2 nights in 5-star luxury hotel (arrival & after trek) | 1 night in 5-star luxury hotel |
Flight to Lukla | Day 2 (Kathmandu → Lukla) | Day 2 (Kathmandu → Lukla) |
Extra Acclimatization | 2 full acclimatization days (Namche & Dingboche) | 1 acclimatization day (Namche only) |
Daily Trekking Hours | 5–7 hrs | 6–8 hrs |
Everest View Hotel Visit | Yes (Day 4) | Yes (Day 3 or 4) |
Luxury Lodges | Yeti Mountain Home, Everest Summit Lodge, en-suite rooms with heated beds in Dingboche, Lobuche | Same luxury lodges, but shorter stay duration |
Everest Base Camp | Day 9 | Day 8 |
Kala Patthar Sunrise | Day 10 | Day 9 |
Return Trek Pace | Gradual with comfortable stays | Faster descent |
Special Highlights | More cultural time in Kathmandu, shopping, and relaxed evenings | More condensed trekking schedule |
Fitness Requirement | Moderate | High (due to quicker ascent/descent) |
Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you with traditional Nepali hospitality. You’ll be transferred in a private luxury vehicle to your 5-star hotel, such as Hotel Dwarika’s or Hyatt Regency Kathmandu. After check-in, enjoy a welcome drink, a trek briefing from your guide, and a delicious welcome dinner in a fine-dining setting. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,600 feet)
Rest and acclimatization
Overnight in a luxury hotel in Kathmandu
Early morning, take a scenic 35-minute flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. Witness the Himalayan giants from above before landing at the legendary Lukla airstrip. Meet your porters, then begin your easy descent along the Dudh Koshi River to Phakding. Tonight, you’ll stay at Yeti Mountain Home, where a warm bed, hot shower, and mountain views await.
Trekking Time: 3–4 hours | Altitude: 2,610m
Elevation: Lukla (2,840 meters), Phakding (2,610 meters)
Flight to Lukla (35 minutes)
Trekking duration: 3-4 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
The trail takes you across several suspension bridges draped with prayer flags. After entering Sagarmatha National Park, you’ll begin a steady ascent through pine and rhododendron forests. As you approach Namche, the first glimpse of Everest appears. In Namche, check into Yeti Mountain Home, known for its luxury suites, heated beds, and panoramic views.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 3,440m
Elevation: 3,440 meters
Trekking duration: 6-7 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
A rest day to aid acclimatization, but not a day without adventure. After breakfast, take a short hike to Everest View Hotel (3,880m) — one of the highest luxury hotels in the world — offering stunning vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku. Return to Namche for a relaxed afternoon exploring its boutique shops and Sherpa culture museum. Overnight in Yeti Mountain Home.
Follow the scenic trail high above the Dudh Koshi River before descending to cross it, then climb through forests of fir and rhododendron to reach the spiritual hub of the Khumbu — Tengboche Monastery. You’ll stay at Everest Summit Lodge, offering cozy rooms with mountain views and close proximity to the monastery.
Trekking Time: 5–6 hours | Altitude: 3,867m
Elevation: 3,860 meters
Trekking duration: 5-6 hours
Visit Tengboche Monastery
Overnight in a luxury lodge
Today’s walk takes you through Pangboche village, the highest year-round settlement in the region. You’ll enjoy views of Ama Dablam as you follow the Imja River valley to Dingboche, a stunning settlement surrounded by fields of barley and potatoes. Your luxury lodge offers heated rooms and en-suite bathrooms, rare amenities at this altitude.
Trekking Time: 5–6 hours | Altitude: 4,410m
Elevation: 4,410 meters
Trekking duration: 5-6 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
To prepare for higher elevations, you’ll hike up to Nangkartsang Peak (5,083m), a spectacular viewpoint of Makalu, Lhotse, and the Imja Valley. Return to Dingboche for a relaxed afternoon, enjoying hot drinks and baked goods in the lodge’s lounge. Overnight in Dingboche.
Leaving Dingboche, ascend gradually to Thukla Pass, where memorials honor climbers lost on Everest. Continue along the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier to reach Lobuche, with breathtaking views of Nuptse and Pumori. Overnight in a premium heated lodge with cozy dining facilities.
Trekking Time: 5–6 hours | Altitude: 4,940m
Elevation: 4,910 meters
Trekking duration: 5-6 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
The trail to Gorak Shep passes rugged terrain and glacial landscapes. After an early lunch, hike to Everest Base Camp (5,364m), standing at the foot of the world’s tallest peak. Soak in the once-in-a-lifetime moment before returning to Gorak Shep for the night.
Trekking Time: 7–8 hours | Altitude: 5,164m
Elevation: Gorak Shep (5,164 meters), Everest Base Camp (5,364 meters)
Trekking duration: 7-8 hours
Explore Everest Base Camp
Overnight in a luxury lodge in Gorak Shep
Rise before dawn for the climb to Kala Patthar (5,545m), the best viewpoint for Everest’s sunrise glow. After enjoying the panorama, descend to Gorak Shep for breakfast, then trek down to Pheriche, where thicker air and warmer temperatures greet you. Overnight in a luxury lodge.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 4,371m
Retrace your steps through Tengboche and enjoy the lush greenery returning to Namche. Arrive at Yeti Mountain Home for another night of luxury in the heart of the mountains.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 3,440m
Your final trekking day takes you back through Phakding to Lukla. Celebrate the journey with a farewell dinner and share stories with your trekking team. Overnight in a luxury lodge.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 2,860m
Enjoy one last mountain breakfast before your scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Check into your 5-star hotel, then spend the afternoon shopping in Thamel or relaxing at the hotel spa. Overnight in Kathmandu.
After breakfast, our team will transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. Leave Nepal with unforgettable memories of your Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek.
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu – Airport pickup, 5-star hotel stay, welcome dinner.
Day 2: Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding – Scenic flight, easy trek, luxury lodge.
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Suspension bridges, Everest views, Yeti Mountain Home stay.
Day 4: Namche Acclimatization – Hike to Everest View Hotel, explore Sherpa culture.
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche – Monastery visit, stay at Everest Summit Lodge.
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche – Ama Dablam views, heated luxury lodge.
Day 7: Acclimatization Hike – Nangkartsang Peak viewpoint.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche – Memorial pass, glacier views, luxury lodge stay.
Day 9: Everest Base Camp – Trek from Gorak Shep to Base Camp, overnight at Gorak Shep.
Day 10: Kala Patthar Sunrise & Pheriche – Everest sunrise, descend to warmer altitude.
Day 11: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Scenic return, Yeti Mountain Home.
Day 12: Trek to Lukla – Final trekking day, farewell dinner.
Day 13: Fly to Kathmandu – Free afternoon, 5-star hotel stay.
Day 14: Departure – Airport transfer and goodbye.
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu – Airport pickup, 5-star hotel stay, welcome dinner.
Day 2: Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding – Scenic flight, easy trek, luxury lodge.
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Suspension bridges, Everest views, Yeti Mountain Home stay.
Day 4: Namche Acclimatization – Hike to Everest View Hotel, explore Sherpa culture.
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche – Monastery visit, Everest Summit Lodge stay.
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche – Ama Dablam views, heated luxury lodge.
Day 7: Acclimatization Hike – Nangkartsang Peak viewpoint.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche – Memorial pass, glacier views, luxury lodge stay.
Day 9: Everest Base Camp – Trek from Gorak Shep to Base Camp, overnight at Gorak Shep.
Day 10: Kala Patthar Sunrise & Helicopter Return to Kathmandu – Enjoy Everest’s golden glow, then fly back in style. Overnight at a 5-star hotel.
Day 11: Departure – Airport transfer and goodbye.
Please note that the services and amenities offered may vary depending on the trekking company and the package you choose. It's essential to research and select a reputable trekking company that meets your expectations for a luxury Everest Base Camp trek.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek – 14 Days is a premium trekking experience in Nepal’s Khumbu region that combines the classic EBC trail with luxury accommodations, comfortable transportation, and exclusive services. Trekkers enjoy stays in high-end hotels and luxury lodges, private guides, and personalized support, while following the scenic route from Lukla to Everest Base Camp and back
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is moderately challenging, requiring good physical fitness and some prior hiking experience. The trail includes daily walking of 5–7 hours at high altitudes, with gradual ascents and descents. While luxury lodges provide more comfort, the trek still involves rugged terrain and thin air, making acclimatization crucial.
The best time for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is during the spring season (March to May) and autumn season (September to November) when the weather is stable, skies are clear, and mountain views are spectacular. These periods also offer ideal trekking temperatures and blooming landscapes.
The main difference lies in the level of comfort and service. The luxury version offers high-end accommodations, better meals, hot showers, heated rooms, and additional services like private airport transfers and experienced guides. Trekkers still follow the same route but enjoy superior comfort throughout the journey
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek cost generally ranges from USD 3,890 to USD 7,500+ per person, depending on the season, group size, and included services. The price covers luxury lodge stays, flights, permits, guides, porters, and most meals, with optional costs for beverages and personal expenses.
Accommodation includes premium hotels in Kathmandu and luxury lodges along the trekking route, such as Yeti Mountain Home or similar. These lodges offer comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, heating facilities, and gourmet meals, providing a higher level of comfort than standard tea houses.
Preparation involves regular cardiovascular training, hiking practice, and strength exercises at least two to three months before departure. Packing the right gear, arranging travel insurance, and ensuring proper vaccinations are also important. Consulting with your doctor about high-altitude trekking is recommended.
Prior trekking experience is helpful but not mandatory for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek. Beginners with good fitness levels can complete it by maintaining a steady pace and following proper acclimatization schedules. Hiring experienced guides ensures a safe and enjoyable journey.
Trekkers need two permits: the Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit and the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entry Permit. Both are arranged by your trekking agency and are included in most luxury trek packages
The itinerary is designed for gradual acclimatization, with rest days in Namche Bazaar and Dingboche. Guides monitor trekkers for symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and may suggest descending or using supplemental oxygen if necessary. Staying hydrated and avoiding rapid ascents are key.
Yes, the trek is safe when undertaken with a reputable trekking agency, experienced guides, and proper preparation. Luxury lodges provide better facilities for rest and recovery, and helicopter evacuation is available in emergencies.
The 14-day itinerary typically includes arrival in Kathmandu, a scenic flight to Lukla, gradual trekking through Phakding, Namche, Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche before reaching Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar. The return follows the same route, with a final flight back to Kathmandu.
While solo trekking is allowed in Nepal, the luxury trek is best experienced with a licensed guide and porter for safety, navigation, and comfort. Solo travelers can still join small group departures for companionship and shared services.
The total trekking distance is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles) round trip from Lukla to Everest Base Camp and back. This is covered over 11–12 trekking days with rest and acclimatization days included.
Essential items include layered clothing, a down jacket, trekking boots, thermal wear, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, water purification tablets, and personal toiletries. Luxury lodges provide bedding and some toiletries, but a personal sleeping bag is still recommended.
Yes, most Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek packages include breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the trek. Meals at luxury lodges are more varied and hygienic, with options ranging from Nepali to continental cuisine.
The highest point reached is Kala Patthar at 5,545 meters (18,192 feet), which offers panoramic views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks. Everest Base Camp itself sits at 5,364 meters (17,598 feet).
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory and should cover high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and helicopter evacuation. It ensures peace of mind in case of illness, injury, or trip interruption.
Yes, most trekking agencies offer flexible itineraries, allowing extra acclimatization days, side trips to places like Gokyo Lakes, or even a helicopter return to Kathmandu for added convenience.
Booking can be done directly through a reputable trekking agency in Nepal or online. Early reservations are recommended, especially during peak seasons, to secure luxury lodge rooms and preferred departure dates.
Unlike the standard trek, luxury trekkers enjoy stays in renowned mountain lodges such as Yeti Mountain Home and Everest Summit Lodge. These properties provide comfortable bedding, modern amenities, hot showers, and even electric blankets, ensuring a relaxing recovery after each day’s hike.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek stands out for offering high-end comfort in the world’s highest trekking region. Instead of basic teahouses, you stay in premium lodges and boutique hotels with heated rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and gourmet meals—without compromising on the classic trekking adventure.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek includes an upgraded culinary experience. Expect freshly prepared multi-course meals with a mix of Nepali, Tibetan, and international cuisine. Many luxury lodges even serve freshly brewed coffee, bakery items, and fine wine options.
You’ll be accompanied by highly experienced guides with in-depth knowledge of the Everest region. This ensures a safer, more personalized trekking experience with insights into Sherpa culture, mountain history, and local traditions.
The itinerary for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is designed with more acclimatization days, shorter walking hours, and gradual altitude gain. This makes it more comfortable and reduces the risk of altitude sickness, allowing you to fully enjoy the journey.
Your journey begins with luxury touches from day one. Enjoy private airport transfers, assistance during check-in, and priority boarding for scenic flights from Kathmandu to Lukla—often upgraded to the best available seats for mountain views.
Many luxury trekkers choose to hike to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, then enjoy a thrilling helicopter flight back to Kathmandu. This not only saves time but also offers an unforgettable aerial view of the Everest region.
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are ideal seasons for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek. These months offer clear skies, moderate temperatures, and breathtaking Himalayan panoramas.
The luxury trek offers unique opportunities to interact with Sherpa communities, visit ancient monasteries, and experience traditional rituals—while always returning to the comfort of your deluxe lodge.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is perfect for adventurers who want to experience the challenge of reaching Base Camp but prefer high-end comfort, gourmet dining, and personalized service along the way. It’s an ideal choice for honeymooners, senior trekkers, and those looking for a premium Himalayan experience.
Leonard
United Kingdom
16th Sep, 2023
Nepal Himalayas Trekking is the best and most demanding trekking agency in Nepal for Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek. Absolutely Breathtaking Experience! The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek was the journey of a lifetime. The lavish accommodations, gourmet meals, and expert guides made this adventure unforgettable
Adam Peter
Germany
20th Sep, 2023
We are from Germany. Nepal Himalayas Trekking agency organized our Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek in the Everest Region. Luxury Meets Adventure! This trek was the perfect blend of opulence and exploration. The stunning landscapes of the Everest region, combined with the comfort of luxury lodges, left me in awe
Carmen
Germany
24th Sep, 2023
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Gonzague
France
2nd Oct, 2023
I am a solo traveler from France. I have booked my Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek with Nepal Himalayas Trekking from France. A Trek Like No Other! I can't recommend the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek enough. The guides' knowledge and the first-class service made this expedition a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
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The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is where adventure meets elegance — a rare opportunity to experience one of the world’s most legendary trekking routes without sacrificing comfort. Organized by Nepal Himalayas Trekking, a locally owned company led by Mr. Prakash Lamsal, this premium EBC trekking blends Sherpa hospitality, breathtaking Himalayan scenery, and world-class service into a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
From your first steps in Lukla to your triumphant arrival at Everest Base Camp (5,364m), every moment is elevated by the finest lodges in the Khumbu region, complete with heated rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and gourmet dining. Instead of basic teahouses, you’ll relax in Yeti Mountain Home and Everest Summit Lodge, enjoying a warm bed after each rewarding day’s trek.
Along the way, you’ll walk through charming Sherpa villages, visit the spiritual Tengboche Monastery, and enjoy panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Ample acclimatization days ensure your safety and comfort at high altitudes, while professional guides and porters handle every detail.
For those who prefer to end their trek in style, the helicopter return option offers a breathtaking aerial farewell to the Himalayas, turning days of descent into an unforgettable one-hour flight.
The Luxury trek to Everest Base Camp is perfect for travelers who value comfort as much as adventure — making it the most stylish way to stand at the foot of the world’s highest peak.
Experience the world’s most iconic trek in the lap of luxury. The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is crafted for travelers who want the thrill of reaching the base of Mount Everest without compromising on comfort. Organized by Nepal Himalayas Trekking, a trusted local trekking company under the ownership of Mr. Prakash Lamsal, this premium adventure combines breathtaking landscapes, Sherpa hospitality, gourmet dining, and 5-star comfort in the heart of the Himalayas.
Whether you choose our 14-day full trek or the 11-day helicopter-return version, you’ll enjoy the finest lodges, personalized service, and elite safety standards.
Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Daily trekking hours: 4–7 hours at altitudes up to 5,545m.
With porter support and luxury lodge amenities, the trek is far more comfortable than standard EBC trips.
Fitness Tip: Prepare with regular hiking, cardio, or gym training for 2–3 months before departure.
Our luxury packages are fully customizable to include helicopter returns, upgraded suites, and extra services.
Package | Duration | Cost | Includes Helicopter Return? |
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Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek | 14 Days | $ 3,890–4,590 | No, Include Airline Flight, Round Trip |
Luxury EBC Trek with Helicopter Return | 11 Days | $ 4,890–5,590 | Yes. Return only. EBC to Lukla/KTM |
VVIP Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek | Flexible | $ 7,590+ | Yes, KTM to Lukla, EBC to KTM |
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu – 5-star hotel stay
Day 2: Flight to Lukla & trek to Phakding (Luxury Lodge)
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Luxury stay in Yeti Mountain Home
Day 4: Acclimatization hike to Everest View Hotel & return to Namche
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche – Luxury Everest Summit Lodge stay
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche – Heated room & en-suite bathroom
Day 7: Acclimatization hike to Nangkartsang Peak
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche – Luxury lodge stay
Day 9: Trek to Everest Base Camp & overnight at Gorak Shep
Day 10: Kala Patthar sunrise hike & trek to Pheriche
Day 11: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Luxury lodge stay
Day 12: Trek to Lukla – Celebrate with farewell dinner
Day 13: Flight to Kathmandu – Leisure & shopping
Day 14: Departure from Nepal
For travelers with limited time or those wanting a grand finale, we offer a helicopter return from Gorak Shep or Kala Patthar. This cuts 3 days from the trek and offers unforgettable aerial views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and the Khumbu Glacier.
With Nepal Himalayas Trekking, luxury doesn’t mean losing authenticity. You’ll still experience the rich Sherpa culture, majestic peaks, and the pride of standing at Everest Base Camp — only with far more comfort.
Our VVIP package offers:
Locally Owned, Expertly Managed: Owned by Mr. Prakash Lamsal with over two decades of Himalayan trekking experience.
Premium Logistics: Direct lodge bookings, best guides, and no middleman costs.
Safety First: Oxygen cylinders, satellite phone, and medically trained staff on every trek.
Trek to the foot of the world’s highest mountain in unmatched comfort.
Contact Nepal Himalayas Trekking today for a tailor-made Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek package and start your journey in style.
Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek Comparison
Feature | 14 Days Luxury EBC Trek | 11 Days Luxury EBC Trek |
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Trip Duration | 14 Days / 13 Nights | 11 Days / 10 Nights |
Best For | Travelers who want a relaxed pace with extra acclimatization days, luxury stays, and cultural experiences | Travelers who want a faster-paced luxury trek with fewer acclimatization days |
Arrival & Departure | Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu / Day 14: Departure | Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu / Day 11: Departure |
Kathmandu Stay | 2 nights in 5-star luxury hotel (arrival & after trek) | 1 night in 5-star luxury hotel |
Flight to Lukla | Day 2 (Kathmandu → Lukla) | Day 2 (Kathmandu → Lukla) |
Extra Acclimatization | 2 full acclimatization days (Namche & Dingboche) | 1 acclimatization day (Namche only) |
Daily Trekking Hours | 5–7 hrs | 6–8 hrs |
Everest View Hotel Visit | Yes (Day 4) | Yes (Day 3 or 4) |
Luxury Lodges | Yeti Mountain Home, Everest Summit Lodge, en-suite rooms with heated beds in Dingboche, Lobuche | Same luxury lodges, but shorter stay duration |
Everest Base Camp | Day 9 | Day 8 |
Kala Patthar Sunrise | Day 10 | Day 9 |
Return Trek Pace | Gradual with comfortable stays | Faster descent |
Special Highlights | More cultural time in Kathmandu, shopping, and relaxed evenings | More condensed trekking schedule |
Fitness Requirement | Moderate | High (due to quicker ascent/descent) |
Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you with traditional Nepali hospitality. You’ll be transferred in a private luxury vehicle to your 5-star hotel, such as Hotel Dwarika’s or Hyatt Regency Kathmandu. After check-in, enjoy a welcome drink, a trek briefing from your guide, and a delicious welcome dinner in a fine-dining setting. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Elevation: 1,400 meters (4,600 feet)
Rest and acclimatization
Overnight in a luxury hotel in Kathmandu
Early morning, take a scenic 35-minute flight to Lukla, the gateway to the Everest region. Witness the Himalayan giants from above before landing at the legendary Lukla airstrip. Meet your porters, then begin your easy descent along the Dudh Koshi River to Phakding. Tonight, you’ll stay at Yeti Mountain Home, where a warm bed, hot shower, and mountain views await.
Trekking Time: 3–4 hours | Altitude: 2,610m
Elevation: Lukla (2,840 meters), Phakding (2,610 meters)
Flight to Lukla (35 minutes)
Trekking duration: 3-4 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
The trail takes you across several suspension bridges draped with prayer flags. After entering Sagarmatha National Park, you’ll begin a steady ascent through pine and rhododendron forests. As you approach Namche, the first glimpse of Everest appears. In Namche, check into Yeti Mountain Home, known for its luxury suites, heated beds, and panoramic views.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 3,440m
Elevation: 3,440 meters
Trekking duration: 6-7 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
A rest day to aid acclimatization, but not a day without adventure. After breakfast, take a short hike to Everest View Hotel (3,880m) — one of the highest luxury hotels in the world — offering stunning vistas of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku. Return to Namche for a relaxed afternoon exploring its boutique shops and Sherpa culture museum. Overnight in Yeti Mountain Home.
Follow the scenic trail high above the Dudh Koshi River before descending to cross it, then climb through forests of fir and rhododendron to reach the spiritual hub of the Khumbu — Tengboche Monastery. You’ll stay at Everest Summit Lodge, offering cozy rooms with mountain views and close proximity to the monastery.
Trekking Time: 5–6 hours | Altitude: 3,867m
Elevation: 3,860 meters
Trekking duration: 5-6 hours
Visit Tengboche Monastery
Overnight in a luxury lodge
Today’s walk takes you through Pangboche village, the highest year-round settlement in the region. You’ll enjoy views of Ama Dablam as you follow the Imja River valley to Dingboche, a stunning settlement surrounded by fields of barley and potatoes. Your luxury lodge offers heated rooms and en-suite bathrooms, rare amenities at this altitude.
Trekking Time: 5–6 hours | Altitude: 4,410m
Elevation: 4,410 meters
Trekking duration: 5-6 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
To prepare for higher elevations, you’ll hike up to Nangkartsang Peak (5,083m), a spectacular viewpoint of Makalu, Lhotse, and the Imja Valley. Return to Dingboche for a relaxed afternoon, enjoying hot drinks and baked goods in the lodge’s lounge. Overnight in Dingboche.
Leaving Dingboche, ascend gradually to Thukla Pass, where memorials honor climbers lost on Everest. Continue along the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier to reach Lobuche, with breathtaking views of Nuptse and Pumori. Overnight in a premium heated lodge with cozy dining facilities.
Trekking Time: 5–6 hours | Altitude: 4,940m
Elevation: 4,910 meters
Trekking duration: 5-6 hours
Overnight in a luxury lodge
The trail to Gorak Shep passes rugged terrain and glacial landscapes. After an early lunch, hike to Everest Base Camp (5,364m), standing at the foot of the world’s tallest peak. Soak in the once-in-a-lifetime moment before returning to Gorak Shep for the night.
Trekking Time: 7–8 hours | Altitude: 5,164m
Elevation: Gorak Shep (5,164 meters), Everest Base Camp (5,364 meters)
Trekking duration: 7-8 hours
Explore Everest Base Camp
Overnight in a luxury lodge in Gorak Shep
Rise before dawn for the climb to Kala Patthar (5,545m), the best viewpoint for Everest’s sunrise glow. After enjoying the panorama, descend to Gorak Shep for breakfast, then trek down to Pheriche, where thicker air and warmer temperatures greet you. Overnight in a luxury lodge.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 4,371m
Retrace your steps through Tengboche and enjoy the lush greenery returning to Namche. Arrive at Yeti Mountain Home for another night of luxury in the heart of the mountains.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 3,440m
Your final trekking day takes you back through Phakding to Lukla. Celebrate the journey with a farewell dinner and share stories with your trekking team. Overnight in a luxury lodge.
Trekking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 2,860m
Enjoy one last mountain breakfast before your scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Check into your 5-star hotel, then spend the afternoon shopping in Thamel or relaxing at the hotel spa. Overnight in Kathmandu.
After breakfast, our team will transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. Leave Nepal with unforgettable memories of your Luxury Everest Base Camp Trek.
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu – Airport pickup, 5-star hotel stay, welcome dinner.
Day 2: Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding – Scenic flight, easy trek, luxury lodge.
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Suspension bridges, Everest views, Yeti Mountain Home stay.
Day 4: Namche Acclimatization – Hike to Everest View Hotel, explore Sherpa culture.
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche – Monastery visit, stay at Everest Summit Lodge.
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche – Ama Dablam views, heated luxury lodge.
Day 7: Acclimatization Hike – Nangkartsang Peak viewpoint.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche – Memorial pass, glacier views, luxury lodge stay.
Day 9: Everest Base Camp – Trek from Gorak Shep to Base Camp, overnight at Gorak Shep.
Day 10: Kala Patthar Sunrise & Pheriche – Everest sunrise, descend to warmer altitude.
Day 11: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Scenic return, Yeti Mountain Home.
Day 12: Trek to Lukla – Final trekking day, farewell dinner.
Day 13: Fly to Kathmandu – Free afternoon, 5-star hotel stay.
Day 14: Departure – Airport transfer and goodbye.
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu – Airport pickup, 5-star hotel stay, welcome dinner.
Day 2: Fly to Lukla, trek to Phakding – Scenic flight, easy trek, luxury lodge.
Day 3: Trek to Namche Bazaar – Suspension bridges, Everest views, Yeti Mountain Home stay.
Day 4: Namche Acclimatization – Hike to Everest View Hotel, explore Sherpa culture.
Day 5: Trek to Tengboche – Monastery visit, Everest Summit Lodge stay.
Day 6: Trek to Dingboche – Ama Dablam views, heated luxury lodge.
Day 7: Acclimatization Hike – Nangkartsang Peak viewpoint.
Day 8: Trek to Lobuche – Memorial pass, glacier views, luxury lodge stay.
Day 9: Everest Base Camp – Trek from Gorak Shep to Base Camp, overnight at Gorak Shep.
Day 10: Kala Patthar Sunrise & Helicopter Return to Kathmandu – Enjoy Everest’s golden glow, then fly back in style. Overnight at a 5-star hotel.
Day 11: Departure – Airport transfer and goodbye.
Please note that the services and amenities offered may vary depending on the trekking company and the package you choose. It's essential to research and select a reputable trekking company that meets your expectations for a luxury Everest Base Camp trek.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek – 14 Days is a premium trekking experience in Nepal’s Khumbu region that combines the classic EBC trail with luxury accommodations, comfortable transportation, and exclusive services. Trekkers enjoy stays in high-end hotels and luxury lodges, private guides, and personalized support, while following the scenic route from Lukla to Everest Base Camp and back
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is moderately challenging, requiring good physical fitness and some prior hiking experience. The trail includes daily walking of 5–7 hours at high altitudes, with gradual ascents and descents. While luxury lodges provide more comfort, the trek still involves rugged terrain and thin air, making acclimatization crucial.
The best time for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is during the spring season (March to May) and autumn season (September to November) when the weather is stable, skies are clear, and mountain views are spectacular. These periods also offer ideal trekking temperatures and blooming landscapes.
The main difference lies in the level of comfort and service. The luxury version offers high-end accommodations, better meals, hot showers, heated rooms, and additional services like private airport transfers and experienced guides. Trekkers still follow the same route but enjoy superior comfort throughout the journey
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek cost generally ranges from USD 3,890 to USD 7,500+ per person, depending on the season, group size, and included services. The price covers luxury lodge stays, flights, permits, guides, porters, and most meals, with optional costs for beverages and personal expenses.
Accommodation includes premium hotels in Kathmandu and luxury lodges along the trekking route, such as Yeti Mountain Home or similar. These lodges offer comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, hot showers, heating facilities, and gourmet meals, providing a higher level of comfort than standard tea houses.
Preparation involves regular cardiovascular training, hiking practice, and strength exercises at least two to three months before departure. Packing the right gear, arranging travel insurance, and ensuring proper vaccinations are also important. Consulting with your doctor about high-altitude trekking is recommended.
Prior trekking experience is helpful but not mandatory for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek. Beginners with good fitness levels can complete it by maintaining a steady pace and following proper acclimatization schedules. Hiring experienced guides ensures a safe and enjoyable journey.
Trekkers need two permits: the Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit and the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entry Permit. Both are arranged by your trekking agency and are included in most luxury trek packages
The itinerary is designed for gradual acclimatization, with rest days in Namche Bazaar and Dingboche. Guides monitor trekkers for symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and may suggest descending or using supplemental oxygen if necessary. Staying hydrated and avoiding rapid ascents are key.
Yes, the trek is safe when undertaken with a reputable trekking agency, experienced guides, and proper preparation. Luxury lodges provide better facilities for rest and recovery, and helicopter evacuation is available in emergencies.
The 14-day itinerary typically includes arrival in Kathmandu, a scenic flight to Lukla, gradual trekking through Phakding, Namche, Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche before reaching Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar. The return follows the same route, with a final flight back to Kathmandu.
While solo trekking is allowed in Nepal, the luxury trek is best experienced with a licensed guide and porter for safety, navigation, and comfort. Solo travelers can still join small group departures for companionship and shared services.
The total trekking distance is approximately 130 kilometers (81 miles) round trip from Lukla to Everest Base Camp and back. This is covered over 11–12 trekking days with rest and acclimatization days included.
Essential items include layered clothing, a down jacket, trekking boots, thermal wear, gloves, sunglasses, sunscreen, water purification tablets, and personal toiletries. Luxury lodges provide bedding and some toiletries, but a personal sleeping bag is still recommended.
Yes, most Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek packages include breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the trek. Meals at luxury lodges are more varied and hygienic, with options ranging from Nepali to continental cuisine.
The highest point reached is Kala Patthar at 5,545 meters (18,192 feet), which offers panoramic views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks. Everest Base Camp itself sits at 5,364 meters (17,598 feet).
Yes, travel insurance is mandatory and should cover high-altitude trekking, medical emergencies, and helicopter evacuation. It ensures peace of mind in case of illness, injury, or trip interruption.
Yes, most trekking agencies offer flexible itineraries, allowing extra acclimatization days, side trips to places like Gokyo Lakes, or even a helicopter return to Kathmandu for added convenience.
Booking can be done directly through a reputable trekking agency in Nepal or online. Early reservations are recommended, especially during peak seasons, to secure luxury lodge rooms and preferred departure dates.
Unlike the standard trek, luxury trekkers enjoy stays in renowned mountain lodges such as Yeti Mountain Home and Everest Summit Lodge. These properties provide comfortable bedding, modern amenities, hot showers, and even electric blankets, ensuring a relaxing recovery after each day’s hike.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek stands out for offering high-end comfort in the world’s highest trekking region. Instead of basic teahouses, you stay in premium lodges and boutique hotels with heated rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and gourmet meals—without compromising on the classic trekking adventure.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek includes an upgraded culinary experience. Expect freshly prepared multi-course meals with a mix of Nepali, Tibetan, and international cuisine. Many luxury lodges even serve freshly brewed coffee, bakery items, and fine wine options.
You’ll be accompanied by highly experienced guides with in-depth knowledge of the Everest region. This ensures a safer, more personalized trekking experience with insights into Sherpa culture, mountain history, and local traditions.
The itinerary for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is designed with more acclimatization days, shorter walking hours, and gradual altitude gain. This makes it more comfortable and reduces the risk of altitude sickness, allowing you to fully enjoy the journey.
Your journey begins with luxury touches from day one. Enjoy private airport transfers, assistance during check-in, and priority boarding for scenic flights from Kathmandu to Lukla—often upgraded to the best available seats for mountain views.
Many luxury trekkers choose to hike to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar, then enjoy a thrilling helicopter flight back to Kathmandu. This not only saves time but also offers an unforgettable aerial view of the Everest region.
Spring (March–May) and Autumn (September–November) are ideal seasons for the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek. These months offer clear skies, moderate temperatures, and breathtaking Himalayan panoramas.
The luxury trek offers unique opportunities to interact with Sherpa communities, visit ancient monasteries, and experience traditional rituals—while always returning to the comfort of your deluxe lodge.
The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek is perfect for adventurers who want to experience the challenge of reaching Base Camp but prefer high-end comfort, gourmet dining, and personalized service along the way. It’s an ideal choice for honeymooners, senior trekkers, and those looking for a premium Himalayan experience.
Leonard
16th Sep, 2023
Nepal Himalayas Trekking is the best and most demanding trekking agency in Nepal for Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek. Absolutely Breathtaking Experience! The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek was the journey of a lifetime. The lavish accommodations, gourmet meals, and expert guides made this adventure unforgettable
Adam Peter
20th Sep, 2023
We are from Germany. Nepal Himalayas Trekking agency organized our Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek in the Everest Region. Luxury Meets Adventure! This trek was the perfect blend of opulence and exploration. The stunning landscapes of the Everest region, combined with the comfort of luxury lodges, left me in awe
Carmen
24th Sep, 2023
Me and my friend from Germany. In the street of Thamel, we have found Nepal Himalayas Trekking. Unforgettable Adventure! The Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek was an exceptional experience. Every detail was meticulously planned, from the cozy lodges to the gourmet meals. It made reaching the Base Camp even more rewarding
Gonzague
2nd Oct, 2023
I am a solo traveler from France. I have booked my Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek with Nepal Himalayas Trekking from France. A Trek Like No Other! I can't recommend the Everest Base Camp Luxury Trek enough. The guides' knowledge and the first-class service made this expedition a truly once-in-a-lifetime opportunity