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Everest Base Camp Trek

4.9 (128 reviews)
2K+ booked Bhaktapur
Duration 11 Days / 10 Nights
Difficulty Easy
Group Size 2 – 16 People
Max Altitude 4,984 m
Best Season Mar – May, Sep – Nov
Start/End Point Kathmandu

Overview

The Langtang Valley Trek offers a mesmerizing journey through the heart of the Langtang region in Nepal, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality of its people. Located north of Kathmandu, Langtang Valley Trek is a popular choice for trekkers seeking a relatively shorter yet incredibly rewarding trekking experience in Nepal.

The trail takes you through lush rhododendron forests, terraced farmlands, high-altitude alpine meadows, and glaciated terrain — culminating at the iconic Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 m) with its ancient Buddhist monastery and stunning views of Langtang Lirung (7,227 m). Beyond the natural beauty, this trek offers a deep cultural experience as you pass through traditional Tamang and Tibetan settlements.

The warm-hearted locals, unique cuisine, and centuries-old monasteries add a rich dimension to every step of the journey. The trek is well-suited for moderately fit trekkers with no prior technical climbing experience required. Teahouse accommodations along the trail offer basic yet comfortable lodging with home-cooked Nepali meals, giving trekkers an authentic taste of mountain hospitality. Best time to trek: March–May (spring) and September–November (autumn) offer the clearest skies, most stable weather, and stunning rhododendron blooms in spring.

Winter treks are possible but cold, while monsoon season (June–August) brings lush greenery with occasional rain disruptions. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the diverse fauna of Langtang National Park — home to red pandas, Himalayan black bears, snow leopards, and over 250 species of birds. The park also protects rare medicinal herbs and alpine flora found nowhere else in the world.

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Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest Base Camp Trek

Tour Highlights

  • Panoramic views of Langtang Lirung (7,227 m) and Ganesh Himal
  • Visit ancient Kyanjin Gompa Buddhist monastery
  • Try locally produced yak cheese at Kyanjin Ri
  • Trek through lush rhododendron and bamboo forests
  • Immerse in authentic Tamang and Tibetan village culture
  • Sunrise hike to Tserko Ri (4,984 m) for 360° Himalayan views
  • Cross Langtang Khola river bridges amid dramatic gorges
  • Visit the sacred Gosainkunda Lakes (optional extension)

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)

Hotel  · B/L/D
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Kathmandu. In the evening, meet your trek leader for a briefing over a welcome dinner. Accommodation: 3-star hotel.
5,600m 8km Hotel B/L/D
Day 2

Kathmandu Sightseeing & Trek Preparation

Hotel  · Welcome Dinner
Visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Afternoon free for gear shopping at Thamel. Evening trek preparation and equipment check.
Hotel Welcome Dinner
Day 3

Drive to Syabrubesi (1,550 m) – 7-8 hrs

Guest House  · B/L/D
Early morning drive from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi following the Trishuli River. The scenic drive takes about 7-8 hours through beautiful terraced hillsides and small mountain villages. Overnight in Syabrubesi.
1550 135km Guest House B/L/D
Day 4

Trek to Lama Hotel (2,380 m) – 5-6 hrs

 · B/L/D
Begin the trek alongside the Langtang Khola river through dense subtropical forest. Pass through Bamboo and Rimche villages. The trail enters Langtang National Park and gradually ascends to Lama Hotel through lush forests with chances of spotting red pandas.
5-6 hrs 2380m B/L/D
Day 5

Trek to Kyanjin Gompa (3,870 m) – 3-4 hrs

Tea House  · B/L/D
A shorter but rewarding day's trek to Kyanjin Gompa, the spiritual heart of the Langtang Valley. The ancient Buddhist monastery dates back several centuries. Visit the local yak cheese factory and enjoy spectacular views of Langtang Lirung glacier.
3,870 Tea House B/L/D
Day 6

Hike to Tserko Ri (4,984 m) & Back – 7-8 hrs

Early morning optional hike to Tserko Ri — the highest point of the trek (4,984 m). The 360° panoramic views of Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, Gang Chhenpo, Yala Peak, and the entire Langtang massif make this the most rewarding moment of the trek. Return to Kyanjin Gompa for acclimatization day.
Day 7

Trek Back to Lama Hotel (2,380 m) – 6-7 hrs

Tea House  · B/L/D
Begin the descent back through the valley. The return route offers different perspectives of the mountains. Pass through Langtang Village and Ghodatabela, descending back to Lama Hotel through the forest trail.
2,380m 6 - 7 hours Tea House B/L/D
Day 8

Trek to Syabrubesi (1,550 m) – 5-6 hrs

Hotel  · B/L/D
Descend through the forest back to Syabrubesi. On the way, enjoy the subtropical vegetation, waterfalls, and the roaring Langtang Khola river. Celebratory dinner with the trekking crew at Syabrubesi.
1550 5-6 hrs Hotel B/L/D
Day 9

Drive back to Kathmandu – 7-8 hrs

Hotel  · B/L/D
Drive back to Kathmandu. Evening farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant. Certificate of completion presented. Overnight in Kathmandu hotel.
Kathmandu Hotel B/L/D
Day 10

Final Departure from Kathmandu

Departure
Depending on your flight, enjoy a final morning in Kathmandu for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Our representative will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport. Until next time — Namaste!
Departure

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • Airport arrival & departure transfer
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu (BB)
  • 8 nights teahouse accommodation during trek
  • All meals during trek (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
  • Welcome & farewell dinner in Kathmandu
  • Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
  • Experienced porter (1 porter per 2 trekkers)
  • Langtang National Park entry permit
  • TIMS card (Trekkers' Information Management System)
  • Private vehicle transport to/from Syabrubesi
  • Kathmandu sightseeing with private guide
  • All government taxes and service charges
  • Farewell certificate of completion
  • First aid kit & emergency support

Excluded

  • International airfare & airport departure tax
  • Nepal visa fees (available on arrival)
  • Travel & rescue insurance (mandatory)
  • Personal trekking gear & equipment
  • Alcoholic & bottled beverages
  • Tips for guide, porter & hotel staff
  • Hot shower & phone/device charging fees
  • Personal expenses & souvenirs
  • Meals in Kathmandu (except welcome/farewell dinner)
  • Helicopter evacuation (covered by travel insurance)
4,984 mMax Altitude
11 Days / 10 NightsDuration
Mar – May, Sep – NovBest Season
EasyDifficulty

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Frequently Asked Questions

We are a locally owned, government-registered trekking operator based in Kathmandu with over 12 years of experience. All our guides are certified, locally trained Nepali professionals who know the trails intimately. We offer small-group and private treks, sustainable tourism practices, and 24/7 on-trail support — making your experience both safe and authentic.

Yes. We are fully licensed with the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and the Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN). Our company registration, license number and all official certifications are available upon request. All our trekking guides hold valid government-issued licenses issued by the Nepal Mountaineering Association.

 

Absolutely. All our itineraries are fully customisable — we can adjust the pace, duration, accommodation level, side trips and start dates to suit your needs. Solo trekkers are welcome and receive the same dedicated support as group travellers. Just let us know your fitness level and preferences and we'll design the perfect trip.

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