9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

9 Days
Moderate

Max. Altitude

5,545 m

Best Season

Mar-May & Oct- Dec

Activity

Trekking

Start / End Point

Kathmandu/Kathmandu

Overview of 9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

The 9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek is a suitable trek package to travel the entire Everest Base Camp within 9 days, along with a return helicopter flight to Lukla from Gorakshep. Everest Base Camp is the most popular trekking destination among adventure trekkers all over the world. Trekkers can reach Kalapatthar through a 9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek, and on the way back, a helicopter service is offered from Gorakshep to Lukla.

Everest Base Camp Trek offers the prospect of embracing the base of the world’s highest mountain Mt. Everest (8,848m). Yes, you can do the Everest Base Camp Trek in 7 days. This seven-day Everest Base Camp Trek return journey includes a daily hike of around 8-10 hours and a return flight to Lukla from Gorak Shep.

Short Everest trekking packages with Helicopter returns are mostly designed for adventure seekers who have limited holidays and vacation periods and are committed to conquering Everest Base Camp. Short Trek to Everest Base Camp is also the fastest way to experience a lifetime adventure, Nepalese culture, and traditions, as well as magnificent views of the world’s highest peak,s including Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Lhotse, Nuptse, Pumori, Ama Dablam, Khumbutse, Thamserku, Island Peak, Khumbu, and mighty of peaks.

Highlights of 9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek

We are the first company that started a helicopter return trek from Gorakshep.
9 days Helicopter return Short trek to Everest Base Camp.
Spectacular views of the world’s highest mountains including Mt.Everest from the helicopter.
Mind-blowing views of the Himalayas including Mt.Everest (8,848 m).
02 Nights attached bathrooms with a hot shower during the trek.
A decade of experienced local Sherpa guide including First-Aid, Oximeter to check pulse and heartbeat at high altitude.
Easy to book and quick response with easy online payments.
Electric blanket with the warm dining room at Gorakshep ( base camp evening).
Exploring traditional villages of Sherpa and Buddhist people.

9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary

day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel

Today is your first day in Nepal. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, the Life Himalaya Trekking representative will happily welcome you, pick you up from the airport, and easily transfer you to your respective hotel with our private vehicle as per your group size. You will be introduced to your trek guide in the evening, who will conduct a short trip briefing session at our office. Overnight stay at 3-star rated hotels in Kathmandu.

Overnight in Hotel Jampa, M-Hotel, or Thamel Eco-Resort.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Breakfast

Trek Duration

15 min Drive

Accomodations

3 star Hotel

day 02 Fly to Lukla & trek to Monjo

Early this morning, we will fly to Lukla. After 35-minute flight, we will land at one of the most adventurous and extreme airports, Lukla. After reaching Lukla, we will meet our Porter and trek towards Monjo, passing through Ghat’s beautiful Sherpa village and Phakding. Stay overnight at the best available Teahouse in Monjo.

Overnight at Hotel Summit home or Mount Kailash.

Maximum Altitude

2,835 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

Transportation

35 mins Flight

day 03 Trek from Monjo to Namche Bazaar and excursion towards Syangboche

Today, we start our day after having breakfast. Throughout the day, we will pass through colorful landscapes following the enormous Dudh Koshi River and via Sagarmatha National Park. Then, we cross the Hillary Bridge and climb up to Namche Bazaar.

After having lunch, we hike up to the world’s highest-placed luxury hotel- Everest View Hotel. Observing Sherpa’s culture, traditions, and primitive lifestyles, oldest and ancient Buddhist monasteries we return back to Namche overnight.

Overnight stay at the Camp de Base or Himalayan Culture Home.

Maximum Altitude

3,880 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

5 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 04 Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche/Debuche

After having breakfast, we will trek up to the Tengboche. Tengboche is also the main destination for the Buddhist culture tour to Everest because this monastery is the oldest monastery and the largest holy place for Buddhists and Tibetans.

From here, we can view the different mountains, including the world’s highest mountain, Mt. Everest. Overnight stay at the best available tea house in Tengboche/Dibuche.

Overnight stay at Himalayan Culture Home or Hotel Paradise.

Maximum Altitude

3,867 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Trek

Accomodations

Lodge

day 05 Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche

Today, we will trek to the Dingboche, viewing the amazing views of the Mountains and passing through the mountain valleys, mountain rivers, and shrines made for dead Sherpa and climbers. Overnight stay at the best available tea house in Dingboche.

Overnight stay at Hotel Tashi Dilekh or Good Luck Hotel.

Maximum Altitude

4,410 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 06 Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche

After having breakfast, we will trek towards Lobuche, passing by and capturing the best views of the mountains from its closest point, mountain valleys, small glaciers, Himalayan Rivers, and yak farm. Rest overnight at Lobuche.

Overnight stay at Hotel National Park or Hotel Mother Earth

Maximum Altitude

4,930 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

6 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 07 Trek to Gorak Shep and hike to Everest Base Camp

Today is the day to fulfill your dream of Everest base Camp. We will start our trek after having breakfast. Then we reach Gorakshep and enjoy our lunch. After having lunch, we trek towards the final destination, Everest Base Camp. After enjoying a scenic time at EBC we head back to Gorakshep. Overnight stay at the best available tea house in Gorak Shep.

Overnight stay at Hotel Everest Inn or Hotel Yeti.

Maximum Altitude

5,364 m.

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trek Duration

8 hours Walk

Accomodations

Lodge

day 08 Early morning Hike to Kala Patthar & Helicopter fly back to Lukla and normal Fly back to Kathmandu

Early morning climb to the top of Kalapatthar (5,545 m), which is one of the best viewpoints in the Everest region of the Himalayas. The early morning walk to Kalapathar from Gorakshep is approximately two hours.

From Kala Patthar, we can observe the 360 panoramic views with vibrant sunrise of snow-capped mountains. From here, we can see Everest’s face and deep into the Khumbu icefield. We can enjoy the incredible views of Mt. Everest, Khumbase, Pumari, Cho-Oyu, Khumbu Glacier, Ama Dablam, Everest Base Camp, etc. Then, trek down to Gorakshep and have breakfast.

After successfully reaching Everest Base Camp and returning by helicopter from Gorekshep to Lukla, we will normally fly back to Kathmandu. After arriving in Kathmandu, if you want to join any other one-day activities in Kathmandu or near Kathmandu, we are always here for you.

In the evening, Life, Himalaya will take you to a reputed cultural restaurant for a farewell dinner, where you can enjoy Nepali traditional music and cultural dance.

Overnight in Hotel Jampa, M-Hotel, or Thamel Eco-Resort.

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Breakfast

Trek Duration

2 hours Walk

Accomodations

3-star Hotel

Transportation

1 hours Flight

day 09 Final Departure

Our adventurous journey in Nepal ends today. Our representative will transfer you to the International airport three hours before your flight schedule towards your home with warm greetings and hospitality hoping you to see next time in Nepal.

Meal Included: Breakfast

Maximum Altitude

1,320 m.

Meals

Breakfast

Trek Duration

15 min Drive

What's Included

Airport pick up and drop international and domestic with private transport
Complete departure information about the trek, flight ticket, guide, altitude sickness, reconfirmation, and extend visa service (if necessary) and extra tour service before the trek starts.
2-night 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast.
Helicopter Flight from Everest base camp to Lukla.
Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla for members and involved staff & Luggage allowed only 10 kg Big bag & 5 kg hand carry.
Normal flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.
Best Lodge accommodation & full board meals throughout the trek.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included and chosen from the lodge menu.
twin share the best lodge available tea-house accommodation during the trek.
As per group size experience, government license holder trek guide, helpful and friendly strong porters (1 porter for 2 people) and their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, transportation, accidental insurance for all staff.
A warm Down jacket and seasonal sleeping bag will be provided during the EBC trekking (the down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after the trip )
TIMS fee- Trekkers’ Information Management System (Please bring 3 passport-size photos for permits)
Sagarmatha National Park entry fee
Mt. Everest Community Development fee
Life Himalaya trekking bag/duffel bag, t-shirt, and Everest base camp trekking map.
First Aid kits for the staff and the groups, including an Oximeter to check pulse and heartbeat in high altitude
Waterdrop purifier for safe drinking water
Services coordination for emergency and rescue operations
All Government taxes & service charges
Farewell Dinner in a reputed traditional Nepali cultural restaurant.
Achievement Certificate.

What's Excluded

Travel insurance that covers 6000 m in emergency rescue and evacuation.
International airfare.
Nepal entry visa charge.
All beverages and other personal expenses.
Snacks and other personal expenses.
Battery charge, hot showers, internet & international phone calls.
Tips for Guide, Porter, and Drivers.
Service not mentioned above.

Important Notes:

Each day, trekkers have to trek a maximum (05-07 hours), which is about (10 km-14 km) per day after breakfast. Sometimes, the trek hours will be more or less as per your walk. There are normal aircraft flights from Kathmandu to Lukla and Kathmandu on your trip. The flights are about 35 minutes short and scenic above the Himalayas

Please provide us with Travel insurance | Passport details at the Orientation Meeting before the trek departure for permits, safety, and security purposes.

We managed to bring all the garbage produced from our trekking back to Kathmandu for recycling.

9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek - Essential Information

Best Time for Everest Base Camp Trek

The months of Spring and Autumn are the best time to trek to Everest Base Camp. During the months of Spring, many trekkers from different parts of the world trek to the Everest Base Camp. The colorful forests, moderate temperature, longer trekking days, and breathtaking views of the Himalayas make Spring the best time for the Everest Base Camp Trek. Witnessing the snow-capped peaks under the clear blue skies is a treat to watch while trekking.

Likewise, Autumn is another ideal season for trekking in Nepal. The weather is pleasant for trekking in the Himalayas. Moreover, it is the festive period in Nepal, and many domestic as well as international tourists are seen on the trails to Everest Base Camp. Trekking in Autumn will let you experience Dashain and Tihar, the two biggest national festivals of Nepal. Additionally, if you want to experience snowfall, you can trek to Everest Base Camp in late November as the winter begins in late November.

Why choose the 9-Day Short Everest Base Camp Trek?

If you’re someone who is on a short visit to Nepal and wants to trek to Everest Base Camp, then the 9-day short EBC trek is ideal for you. Opting for this trek will allow you to witness the serene beauty of the Himalayas. You can experience the warm hospitality of the local Sherpa people and their unique Himalayan lifestyle. Interacting with them will provide you the opportunity to learn about their unique culture and traditions. Likewise, your journey to Everest Base Camp will pass through popular places such as Lukla, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, etc.

Moreover, viewing the breathtaking sunrise view over Mount Everest from the vantage point of Kala Patthar is another popular attraction of the 9-day short Everest Base Camp Trek. Likewise, the trekking journey to Everest Base Camp might be challenging, but it provides you the opportunity to experience a luxury return to Lukla via helicopter. The Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter return gives you both an unforgettable trekking adventure as well as a luxury tour over the Everest Himalayas.

Can a beginner trek to the Short Everest Base Camp Trek?

Yes, a beginner can trek to the short 9-day Everest Base Camp, but this will be one of the most challenging treks ever. However, a beginner should be well prepared to trek to the Everest Base Camp. There are multiple challenging ascents and descents while trekking to the Everest region. To ensure a successful trek to Everest Base Camp, a trekker should be physically prepared for this trek. He/she should start preparing from a few months prior to this trek.

The Everest Base Camp Trek will take the beginner to an altitude of 5,545 meters from sea level. Reaching such an altitude in a short span of time increases the chances of altitude sickness. This is why there should be an acclimatization day in your itinerary. Besides their physical preparation, a beginner should be equally prepared mentally to overcome any challenges that come their way. This short trek to EBC might present the beginner with multiple challenges, but a beginner with a strong will and decent physical fitness can successfully trek to the Everest Base Camp.

Required Permits for the Short EBC Trek

There are two permits required for the short Everest Base Camp Trek. Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality permit and Sagarmatha National Park permits are the two permits required for this trek. You can get the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality permits at the entrance point in Lukla. The cost for this permit is NPR 2000. This cost is for the first four weeks, and the price will be NPR 2500 after the first four weeks. There won’t be any VAT included in this price.

The price for the Sagarmatha National Park Permits is NPR 3000 for a foreigner, and the price is NPR 1500 for the visitors from SAARC nations. Also, it will cost NPR 100 for the domestic tourists. Moreover, 13% VAT is included in this permit fee. You can get the Sagarmatha National Park permit at the entrance point in Lukla or at the Nepal Tourism Board Office in Kathmandu. Unlike any other trek in Nepal, you do not need the TIMS Card while trekking in the Everest Base Camp.

Food and Accommodation Options

Trekking to the Everest Base Camp will require high-calorie gear and equipment. The food options while trekking to the Everest Base Camp are limited. However, you can get quality foods that provide you with enough calories while trekking to the Everest Base Camp. Your food options for breakfast include meals such as Tibetan Bread, Cornflakes, Eggs, Pancakes, Toast, Tea, Coffee, etc. Likewise, dinner and lunch have almost similar food items. They include foods such as Daal Bhaat, Momo, Thukpa, Fried Rice, Spaghetti, Noodles, Pizza, Burgers, etc.

Tea Houses and lodges are the common accommodation options while trekking to the Everest Base Camp Heli Trek. These tea houses are run by the locals and provide basic amenities during their stay. The rooms are often provided on a shared basis, and they may or may not have the option of the attached bathroom. You will also have the possibility of the hot shower, charging, and internet, but you will be charged a few dollars for it.

Helicopter ride from Gorak Shep to Lukla

The Everest Base Camp Helicopter return to Lukla from Gorakshep is one of the most luxurious parts of the trek. This helicopter tour will provide you with an aerial view of the Everest Himalayas. This Everest Base Camp Trek with a helicopter return is one of the most exciting trekking experiences ever. The Helicopter return decreases the chances of altitude sickness, as being at an altitude of 5,545 meters for a longer period is risky. Also, the EBC trek with helicopter return provides you the luxury of not having to trek anymore but, in fact, enjoying the best view of Everest.

The total distance to be trekked during the classic 15-day Everest base camp trek is around 110 km. However, if you opt for the helicopter ride back, you will only be trekking around 65 km. The helicopter return package is the best option if you wish to reach the Mt Everest base and return quickly.

Short Trek to Everest Base Camp Itinerary and Cost Customizing Options

The itinerary or trek duration could be changed or modified as per your requirements, interests, and length of your stay in our country, Nepal. Many disturbing factors, such as weather, politics, and transportation, may be the main reason for changing itineraries that are beyond our control.

The trip cost will be according to luxury, standard, and quality of hotel and lodge during the trek, star hotel in Kathmandu experienced and language guide with porter, food & beverage, group size, duration and date of travel, and your timing and demand. Life Himalaya Trekking has special offers and discounts for the family, student groups, and INT’L travel groups.

The Mountain Flight from Kathmandu to Lukla

Everest Trek flight to Lukla, which is one of the most extreme and dangerous airports in the world. Mostly there are use twin-otter planes as a means of air transportation in the Nepalese sky. The flight schedule is canceled and changes occasionally due to poor visibility, weather, climatic conditions, and many other technical problems. So there is no guarantee for the flight to Lukla.

In case the flight is delayed and there is limited time for trekkers, they can charter a helicopter, which will charge extra.

Otherwise, wait in Kathmandu till the next day for the proper flight. If this is not possible then we will provide an alternative trek to Annapurna Base Camp or any trip chosen by you. Life Himalaya Trekking will provide on-time arrival and departure, but in case of flight cancellation, you have to pay the cost of transportation yourself.

Private Trip

The trekkers can also book a private trip to the Everest Base Camp Trek as per their demand and availability. The 9-day short trek to Everest Base Camp private trip price is suitable for a seasonal basis. For the supportive season, a private trip for a short trek to Everest Base Camp, mid-March-May and Mid September-Mid December, is best. If you want to trek to EBC behind this season you have to pay a single supplementary. However, if there are more than three people or a group, the single supplementary will cost less.

Life Himalaya Trekking will provide quality food & beverages as well as Accommodation as per your requirements. We will provide the best service to your satisfaction, but in case of flight cancellation, if you desire to stay in Kathmandu and wait the next day for the flight to Lukla, you have to pay the cost of food and beverage as well as accommodation yourself. The extra day food and beverage, as well as accommodation, is not included on the itinerary.

9 Days Everest Base Camp Trek - FAQs

Who can join to Everest base camp trek?

Anyone can join the Everest Base Camp trek with no age restrictions or technical training needed. Prior experience isn’t required, but trekkers must be physically and mentally prepared for high-altitude walking. Life Himalaya ensures safety for all, including single female trekkers, offering experienced female guides if needed.

What happens if trekkers got sick during the trek?

Trekkers at Everest Base Camp are supported by trained guides for first aid. In emergencies, helicopter rescues are arranged, provided you have travel insurance to cover costs. Extra acclimatization days can be added for better adjustment, though additional charges apply. Shorter options, like the 7-day trek, are also available.

What is the shortest trek to Everest Base Camp?

The shortest trek to Everest Base Camp will take you 9 days. You will be trekking the entire EBC trails during this period. However, this short 9-day Everest Base Camp trek includes a luxury Everest Base Camp Trek return to Lukla and a flight return to Kathmandu on the same day.

Can you do Everest Base Camp in 7 days?

Yes, you can do the Everest Base Camp Trek in 7 days. This seven-day Everest Base Camp Trek return journey includes a daily hike of around 8-10 hours and a return flight to Lukla from Gorak Shep.

Is Everest Base Camp Trek easy?

No, the difficulty of Everest Base Camp Trek is rated as moderate. There are several challenging hikes in this trek. Moreover, reaching an altitude of around 5,545 meters from sea level is very challenging.

Is Everest Base Camp harder than Kilimanjaro?

No, the Kilimanjaro hike is compared a bit harder than the Everest Base Camp Trek. However, this doesn’t mean the Everest hike is easy. There are several challenging ascents in the Everest Base Camp Trek. Moreover, the high altitude is another challenging factor of EBC trek.

What is the most difficult part of the Everest Base Camp trek?

The hike from Larja Divan to Namche Bazaar, Phungi Thanga to Tengboche, and Thukla to Thukla Pass are the three most challenging hikes in the Everest Base Camp Trek. Moreover, there are numerous other challenging hikes on the EBC trails.

Can I trek to Everest Base Camp alone?

Yes, you can trek to the Everest Base Camp alone. There will be numerous trekkers on the trails to Everest Base Camp, and you will never feel alone while trekking in the Everest region.

Is Everest Base Camp worth it?

Yes, the Everest Base Camp Trek is worth every penny. The breathtaking view of the Everest region, the unique Tibetan culture of the Sherpa people, the trek route to base camp, etc., makes the trek a memorable adventure that you will cherish forever.

Can you do Everest Base Camp without training?

Yes, you can trek to Everest Base Camp without training, but it comes with challenges. Good physical fitness and prior trekking experience are essential for a safe and enjoyable journey to the base camp.

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   Stefano G 
 
 
 
 Verified Esperienza di viaggio bellissima Ottima agenzia seria e affidabile. Abbiamo fatto un trekking privato upper Mustang abbinato a visita Katmandu. Tutto perfetto. Guida Badri fantastica con esperienza e grande professionalità. Porter Dan bravissimo. Inoltre hanno sempre mostrato una grande empatia. Bravissimi
  
 
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   Sharon D 
 
 
 
 Verified EBC da sogno + visita Katmandu d’eccezione Grazie a Life Himalaya Trekking, io e mio marito abbiamo potuto realizzare un sogno. Sin dal momento dell’organizzazione dall’Italia, Shiba si è dimostrato estremamente disponibile e celere nelle comunicazioni. E, una volta qui, abbiamo potuto verificare immediatamente quanto efficiente sia l’intera equipe che compone la compagnia. Shiba è di una dolcezza e simpatia infinita, ci ha coccolati accompagnandoci attraverso tutti gli aspetti organizzativi del nostro viaggio, dal trekking al Campo Base dell’Everest alle visite culturali a Katmandu e d’intorni, passando per tutte le tipologie di trasporto di cui abbiamo avuto bisogno. Grazie a lui, abbiamo avuto il piacere di trascorrere il nostro tempo in Nepal insieme a persone uniche, che ci hanno permesso di conoscere da vicino questo meraviglioso Paese e la gente che lo abita. Tika è stato la nostra guida durante l’escursione verso il EBC e, grazie a lui e al nostro porter Podam, abbiamo vissuto un’esperienza meravigliosa ed autentica! Entrambi molto preparati, sono stati bravissimi a prendersi cura di noi, grazie alla loro attenzione anche per le piccole cose, ai consigli e alle nozioni che ci hanno fornito, ma, soprattutto, grazie alla loro simpatia che ci ha permesso di vivere con leggerezza anche le situazioni più difficili. Tika è un intrattenitore eccezionale, nonché ottimo fotografo; è stato la nostra famiglia per più di una settimana e gli siamo molto grati. L’intera esperienza per raggiungere il Campo Base dell’Everest è stata totalizzante, ci ha rapiti sotto ogni aspetto, paesaggistico e umano. È stato emozionante raggiungere la meta attraverso un percorso durato circa una settimana. Ma è stato altrettanto incredibile e commovente volare con l’elicottero da Gorak Shep fino a Lukla, ripercorrendo dall’alto ogni passo conquistato e ogni luogo vissuto durante i giorni precedenti. Ci teniamo a ringraziare anche Promot, Raj, Rajan e, soprattutto, la nostra eccezionale guida turistica Ajya, che ci ha accompagnato attraverso i luoghi più iconici di Katmandu, raccontandone la storia e ogni aspetto culturale. La passione e l’amore per il proprio lavoro ci ha permesso di immergerci in un mondo che, altrimenti, avremmo compreso e vissuto solo a metà. Grazie anche a tutti gli altri membri che hanno collaborato alla riuscita del nostro viaggio. Questo è un arrivederci, non vediamo l’ora di tornare in Nepal!
  
 
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 Verified Unforgettable life experience We were extremely satisfied with our Everest Base Camp trek with Life Himalaya Trekking. From the moment we were picked up at the airport, everything was organized perfectly. Due to weather conditions, the company arranged a helicopter flight for us, which made the start of our adventure even more special. Our guide, Rabin, was exceptional. He was kind, caring, and looked after us every step of the way. Whenever we felt unwell, he made sure we were comfortable and helped us recover. His knowledge of the mountains, careful approach to acclimatization, and genuine care for our well-being allowed us to continue the journey safely. Most importantly, he treated us like family, making the entire trek feel like a trip with friends rather than a guided tour. Our porter, Arjun, was equally amazing. He was always cheerful, funny, and incredibly helpful. During acclimatization hikes and challenging moments, he even helped with our backpacks when we were struggling. His positive attitude made every day more enjoyable. Both Rabin and Arjun are true gems and a huge asset to the company. We cannot thank them enough for everything they did for us. A special thank you also goes to Shiba, the owner of Life Himalaya Trekking. He was friendly, professional, and made our experience truly special from beginning to end. I also had a unique experience during this trip as I participated in the Everest Marathon. Rabin and Arjun came to support me, pace me, and cheer me on during the final kilometers, helping me reach the finish line. It meant so much to me and is something I will never forget. Thank you, Life Himalaya Trekking, for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We are incredibly grateful for the memories, friendships, and support we received throughout this unforgettable adventure. With love and gratitude, Dominika
  
 
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   Dawn G 
 
 
 
 Verified Awesome experience with Life Himalayan I had a wonderful time trekking EBC. Birsha Rai was an awesome guide he made sure I had anything I needed. He made sure my accommodations were good and I had plenty of water and snacks for the trek. Dhan Kajl was my porter and he took extra care of my things my bag was always clean and dry when delivered to my room. He even carried my day pack the last stretch of EBC trek. Life Himalayan took care of me from the moment I landed and was without one bag to making sure I made all my helicopter connections. Someone was there every step of the way. I am so grateful that I chose to travel with Life Himalayan. Thank you! 😊
  
 
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   Roving04696555305 
 
 
 
 Verified 5 Stars! Life Himalaya Trekking gave us an amazing experience! We had the most wonderful guide, Jal Tamang. Not only did he provide amazing conversation, high spirits, and tons of great information about the Everest region, he went above and beyond when a member of our party got altitude sickness. He worked tirelessly to bring food & water to them during their hospital stay, but also coordinated their time in Lukla after they had had to descend. I still made it to Base Camp, and throughout our journey he made the entire experience unforgettable. The accommodations were also truly top notch, with the earlier tea houses offering hot showers, readily available charging, and even heating pads under the mattresses. Highly recommend, thank you Jal!
  
 
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   Cynthia C 
 
 
 
 Verified Camp de base Everest Quelle belle expérience! Life Himalaya trekking et sont équipe est vraiment super. Notre guide Rabin Ray est un professionnel de la montagne. Il a pris grand soin de nous tout le long du parcours. Notre porteur Tik aussi, toujours là pour nous aider. Shiba le propriétaire est un professionnel et il prend soin de nous rencontrer et s'assurer que tout se passe bien avant notre départ. Les transports, hôtel et autres, tout était parfait. Merci beaucoup à tous
  
 
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   david b 
 
 
 
 Verified Lifetime Experience! Life Himalaya Trekking took great care of us. We wanted to do Everest Base Camp in as little time as possible and found this company. We found out they are family owned Sheba is the owner and his son Raj were both awesome. Sheba first started as a Sherpa, then became a guide and now owns his own company. Our guide Rabin was so kind to us! Rabin always went out of his way to take care of us every step of the way. Rabin also started as a Sherpa and now is a guide. I would highly recommend this company our shortened trip to Everest Base Camp from 10 to 7 days because of our tight schedule was a success and a trip of a life time that my good friend and I will remember the rest of our lives. What an amazing experience and a spacial thank you to Sheba, Raj, and our incredible guide Rabin for making it happen and bringing us back safe.
  
 
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   akrishnappa 
 
 
 
 Verified Submitting Mera Peak - thanks to Sagar and Robin for making it happen I had a truly wonderful 11 days trek that culminated in successfully summitting Mera Peak. My guides Sagar and Robin were outstanding. They built rapport with each hiker in the group and understood each persons capabilities. They walked with us every step of the way and were always on hand to make sure we safely crossed tricky and dangerous sections. They encouraged, entertained, and gave us moral support especially during the push to summit. At one point, the going got so tough that I was almost ready to turn back. Sagar gave me the much needed encouragement, confidence, and made sure I didn't give up. I couldn't have made it to the top without them. The views from the top were just spectacular and it was worth every bit of the effort. Thanks to Life Himalaya Trekking for making it possible for me to have this beautiful once in a lifetime adventure!!!
  
 
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   Dhanya J 
 
 
 
 Verified Excellent team fantastic service My friend and I completed the Everest Base Camp trek with Life Himalaya in April 2026, and it was an exceptional experience from start to finish. Shiba was incredibly prompt with communication and thoughtfully customised the itinerary according to our requirements and preferences, making the planning process smooth and stress-free. We were warmly welcomed at the airport by our guide, Kiran, and from that moment onward he ensured we were well looked after every step of the journey. His care, compassion, enthusiasm, and deep knowledge of the mountains and local culture were outstanding. Kiran consistently prioritised our safety, comfort, and enjoyment, making the trek both rewarding and memorable. Our porters, Dhan Kumar and Asthan, were equally caring and supportive. I wholeheartedly recommend Life Himalaya for their exceptional trekking experience, professionalism, and genuine Himalayan hospitality. Kiran is truly one of the best guides we have experienced, and we look forward to returning for more adventures with Life Himalaya in the future.
  
 
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   Paul D 
 
 
 
 Verified The best memories and the best of times Life Himalayas were outstanding from the start to finish, every situation catered gor. I especially liked the personal touches from the owners Sheba, he needs every one ate the start of the trip and take toy out for a farewell meal at the end. Our guide Pro and sherpa Arg were both absolute hero's. Would not hesitate in recommending this comany
  
 
  
  
 
 
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