Everest Region Trekking

Everest Region Trekking is one of the best in Nepal and the world. This region is not only affluent in the mountains but also an enriched cultural hub with centuries-old monasteries, traditions, festivals, and lifestyles.

Everest Region is famous for Mt. Everest, the world’s highest mountain at 8,848 meters. Besides Everest, there are three other 8,000 meters mountains in the region, Makalu at 8,481 meters, Lhotse at 8,516 meters, and Cho Oyu at 8,188 meters. And any form of trekking in the Everest region allows you to witness at least three of the four 8,000 meters mountain.

The most popular trekking in the Everest region is Everest Base Camp Trek. The standard Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary spans 12 days, where trekker hike on the most diverse yet beautiful high-altitude terrain and reach the world’s highest base camp.

Standard Everest Trek Packages

Those who love to hike around the Everest region prefer Everest Three High Passes Trek. Everest Three High Passes Trek is also called Everest Circuit Trek, where you’ll reach the base camp of Everest and hike to three high passes, Renjo La, Kongma La, and Cho La Pass. The trekker also reach Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri via Cho La Pass or from Namche.

Other famous Everest region trekking includes Gokyo Lakes Trek with Cho La Pass and Everest Base Camp, Gokyo Lakes Trek, Everest View Trek from Lukla to Namche, Everest View Trek from Lukla to Tengboche, and more. All these treks give you glimpses of Everest and other mountains in the region.

Mixed Style of Everest Trekking

In recent years, trekkers have practiced an eclectic style of Everest region trekking. For the first phase, the trekker hike to places like Namche and Tengboche and later fly on a helicopter to Everest Base Camp or Gokyo Valley and return to Kathmandu. The most popular mixed trek includes 7 Days Everest Base Camp Trek, 5 Days Everest Base Camp Trek, Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return, and one day Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour.