Everest Region

Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Tour

$1,060

When we talk about Everest Base Camp, the first thing that comes to almost everyone’s mind is: “Okay, so we have to fly to Lukla and then start trekking from Phakding to Namche, Tengboche, and finally reach Everest Base Camp.” But that’s not the only way. You can actually reach the base of the world’s highest mountain by driving. Yes, you heard that right. The overland tour from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp in Tibet makes it possible. Our 8 days Lhasa to Everest Base Camp tour package is one of the easiest and most comfortable ways to get there after the EBC helicopter tour. You don’t need to walk for days. Just sit in the vehicle and watch the landscape change dramatically before your eyes as you pass through small Tibetan villages, high mountain passes, and wide valleys. And the best part is you can reach Everest Base Camp (Tibet side) from Lhasa in just two days. First, you will travel from Lhasa to Shigatse, and then drive from Shigatse to EBC. The drive itself is an unforgettable journey full of amazing sights. You’ll see snow-covered mountains, turquoise lakes, and colorful prayer flags fluttering in the wind. You’ll also visit famous places in Tibet like Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, and Tashilhunpo Monastery, where you can learn about Tibetan culture and religion. Along the way, you’ll cross the high Gyatso La Pass, Gawu La Pass, and drive through the Mount Everest National Nature Reserve. Each stop, Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and finally Everest Base Camp, shows a new side of Tibet’s natural beauty. When you finally reach Everest Base Camp, you’ll see the north face of Mount Everest right in front of you. If you wish to travel to the EBC from Lhasa, please contact us today to book your seat. We promise to make your journey amazing.

Everest Two Passes Trek

$1,410

The Everest Two Passes Trek is a challenging trek in the Everest region that takes you across two high mountain passes, Kongma La Pass (5,535M/18,160FT) and Cho La Pass (5,368M/17,512FT). You will also reach two of the best viewpoints, Kala Patthar (5,555M/18,225FT) and Gokyo Ri (5,357M/17,575FT), while also standing at the world-famous Everest Base Camp (5,364M/17,598FT). The journey is best for trekkers who are fit and well-prepared, as the Everest Two Pass trek trail includes steep climbs and high-altitude walks. In return, you get incredible views of four of the tallest mountains on earth: Mount Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Cho Oyu. The trek route also takes you through peaceful valleys like Dole and Gokyo, which are known for their quiet beauty and remote atmosphere. The journey begins with a short flight to Lukla and then continues on foot through Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, and Chhukung. From Chhukung, the trail climbs higher to cross Kongma La before reaching Chhukung. The trail then leads to Gorak Shep. From Gorak Shep, you will visit Everest Base Camp, where climbers set up their tents before starting their climb to the summit, and hike to Kala Patthar, one of the most popular Everest viewpoints. After exploring the Everest Base Camp area, the journey continues over another pass, Cho La Pass, which connects the Everest and Gokyo valleys. Crossing this pass gives you incredible views of Himalayan peaks and Gokyo lakes before descending into the beautiful Gokyo Valley. In Gokyo, you can visit the turquoise Gokyo Lakes and climb Gokyo Ri, which many trekkers consider the best spot in the Everest region to see the whole Himalayan range. The return journey follows the Everest trekking route down the Gokyo Valley through villages like Dole, Namche Bazaar, and finally returns to Lukla. From Lukla, you fly back to Kathmandu with unforgettable memories.

Island Peak Climbing from Chhukung

$780

5.0(7 reviews)

Island Peak climbing from Chhukung has been in high demand because of its aesthetic value, adventurous thrill, and accessibility for different kinds of trekkers. If you are looking to go on an efficient and direct trekking journey any time soon, the three-day Island Peak climbing from Chhukung is the one for you. On this journey, you will climb Island Peak, 6189m above sea level. Typically, the full itinerary takes seven days to complete, but the 3-day Island Peak Climbing from Chhukun is the shortened version. Likewise, as you rest and begin your trek from Chhukung, the journey won’t exceed three days. Climbing Island Peak is suitable for acclimatized trekkers and requires a certain level of technical training, including skills such as using crampons, ropes, and ice axes. One of the main reasons why Island Peak climbing has gained popularity in recent years is its suitability for beginner mountaineers. In addition to this, you can also enjoy a peaceful route from Chhukung to the Island Peak.

Island Peak Climb with EBC Trek

$2,050

The Island Peak Climb with EBC Trek is a perfect mix of trekking adventure and Himalayan mountaineering. It combines the legendary trek to Everest Base Camp (5,364m) with a non-technical climb of Island Peak (6,189m). This 18-day journey takes you deep into the Khumbu Valley, offering a diverse range of experiences, from lush forests and Sherpa villages to high-altitude glaciers and snow-capped mountains (Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam). You’ll visit iconic places like Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, and Kala Patthar before heading toward the Island Peak Base Camp for the summit push. This trip is also about the culture, the challenge, and the moments from chatting with fellow trekkers in teahouses to watching the sun rise over the Himalayas. If you’re ready for a high-altitude journey that gives you both Everest Base Camp and a 6000m summit, this one’s for you. You don’t need prior climbing experience, but you should be fit and comfortable hiking for multiple days at altitude. If you’ve done high treks before and want to try your first 6000er, Island Peak is a great stepping stone. To learn more about the Island Peak climb with the EBC trek, read this article until the end!

Lobuche East Peak Climbing from Lobuche

$780

Lobuche East Peak Climbing from Lobuche is a great choice for trekkers who want to experience the magic of peak climbing in Nepal without going too far or too high. Located at 6,119 meters, this peak offers the perfect blend of challenge and beauty. Trekkers can reach Lobuche Peak, via the common Everest Base Camp route. The climb starts from the village of Lobuche in the Everest region. Even though the climb is technical in some sections, you don’t need to be an expert climber. With basic mountaineering training and a trusted guide, many fit trekkers can reach the summit. Along the way, you’ll walk through traditional Sherpa villages, cross suspension bridges, and enjoy peaceful views of valleys, glaciers, and prayer flag-covered ridges. Furthermore, reaching the summit of Lobuche East provides a clear view of some of the world’s tallest mountains, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. Further, the Lobuche East climbing cost is also more affordable compared to other peak expeditions in Nepal, making it a popular choice for those on a budget.

Everest Mountain Flight

$215

5.0(7 reviews)

The Everest Mountain Flight is a chance to see the highest mountain, Mount Everest, from the sky with a bird's gaze. This flight lasts about 50 minutes-1 hour and can be your best and extraordinary experience. Along with Mt.Everest, the ride will take you close to other famous peaks, including Mount Lhotse, Nuptse, Cho Oyu, and 20 other prominent peaks. Besides, the high-altitude flight will also allow you to see the varied landscapes, glaciers, and valleys from above. The mountain flight does not have a long history but has gained popularity due to its convenience and safety. The flight is operated from Tribhuvan International Airport early in the morning, taking you to the east of Nepal. As the flight takes off, you can see a glimpse of Langtang Lirung, the first mountain view on the flight. Flying while witnessing many other beautiful mountain views, you can finally witness the top of Everest and fly to Chamlang Peak. From there, the plane takes a turn back on the same route. You can get a different perspective on the view while they return to Kathmandu. If you have limited time and want the most comfortable and fastest way to see the beauty of the Everest region, the Mount Everest flight can be the best option. Likewise, the tour is an excellent way to see the Himalayas without the hard work of trekking. Additionally, what makes this tour amazing is that anyone can enjoy it, regardless of age or fitness level. Thus, the tour is also ideal for travelers who want to spend their time with families in the mountains but are time-bound.

Everest Three High Pass Trek

$1,485

The Everest Three High Pass trek presents a challenging yet rewarding journey through the Khumbu region of Nepal. It involves crossing three Everest high passes: Kongma La, Cho La, and Renjo La. The route enters the Everest Base Camp and lovely Gokyo Valley, famous for its crystal-clear Gokyo lakes, Ngozumpa glacier, and panoramic view from Gokyo Ri. The trek begins along the classic Everest Base Camp (5,364m). Before reaching it, you face the first and toughest pass, Kongma La (5,535m). It is difficult to cross this rugged trail, but the views of the Khumbu Glacier, Nuptse, and surrounding peaks make every step worthwhile. Standing at Everest Base Camp afterward feels like a true reward, and a climb to Kala Patthar (5,550m) gives you the best sunrise over Everest itself. From here, the trail turns toward the second challenge, Cho La Pass (5,420m). This steep, icy route connects the Everest region with the stunning Gokyo Valley. The view from the top of Cho La Pass is simply great, with excellent sights of major peaks like Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and Cho Oyu. In Gokyo, you enjoy the serene Gokyo Lakes and the mighty Ngozumpa Glacier before facing the final pass, Renjo La (5,360m). This crossing offers some of the most breathtaking panoramas of the entire trek: Everest, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, and the turquoise lakes below. Throughout the trek, you also experience the lively Sherpa culture, stay in traditional villages, and witness life in the high Himalayas. and the scenic Himalayan vistas. The Everest Three Pass Trek includes the peaceful beauty of the Gokyo Lakes, the thrill of crossing three high mountain passes, and the fulfillment of attaining the Everest Base Camp trek. It is a high-altitude trek suitable for experienced trekkers who want to push beyond the usual trails and explore the wilder side of the Himalayas.

Everest Base Camp Trek

$1,260

5.0(2 reviews)

Everest Base Camp Trek is every trekker’s dream adventure. It takes you right to the foot of the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest (8,848.86 m) at 5,364 meters. One of the best experiences is the early morning hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 meters), where you get incredible views of Everest, Lhotse (8,516 m), Nuptse (7,861 m), and other giant peaks. The best time to do the EBC trek is during Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November). You’ll follow the classic route through the Khumbu Valley, starting with green forests and terraced hills. As you go higher, the landscape changes to rocky alpine paths and glaciers. Along the way, you’ll cross famous suspension bridges, see flowing rivers, and walk near the massive Khumbu Glacier. Important landmarks include Namche Bazaar (a lively mountain town), Tengboche Monastery (a peaceful place with amazing mountain views), and memorial sites that honor climbers from the past. You will also pass through traditional Sherpa villages, offering a unique opportunity to experience the Nepali Sherpa culture and spirituality. Your trek begins with a thrilling flight from Kathmandu or Manthali to Lukla (2,840 meters), where the trail starts. From Lukla, you’ll take an easy walk to Phakding and then head to Namche Bazaar. After that, you will move on to Tengboche, Dingboche, and Lobuche, where the terrain gets rougher. The final part of the trek is the exciting hike to Everest Base Camp and the sunrise hike to Kala Patthar. At the end of the trek, you will carry unforgettable memories and a trekking experience that will last a lifetime.

Everest Base Camp Trek With Helicopter Return

$2,150

The Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return is the perfect way to experience the adventure and comfort in Nepal’s most iconic Everest trekking region while saving time and energy. Normally, the full round-trip to Everest Base Camp from Lukla takes about 12 days to 16 days, covering 130 kilometers. But with this Everest Base Camp Trek with a Helicopter Return Trip, you hike only about 65 kilometers to reach Everest Base Camp. Instead of trekking back, you take a helicopter from Gorak Shep to return to Kathmandu. This means you skip the long, tiring return walk without missing any of the important sights. The EBC Trek with Helicopter Return Route is more than just a shortcut and a luxury. It adds a new level of experience. From above the sky, you’ll see the Khumbu Glacier, mountain valleys, and the very trails you walked on. Flying over Mount Everest and nearby peaks gives you unforgettable aerial views that most trekkers don’t get. Not to mention, even with a shorter trek, you still get the full Everest experience. You will pass through Sagarmatha National Park, where you’ll spot wildlife and beautiful alpine landscapes. You’ll also visit lively Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar and Tengboche, explore ancient monasteries, and enjoy warm local hospitality. In less time, you’ll stand at Everest Base Camp and take in the incredible Himalayas, ending your journey with a smooth and memorable helicopter flight home. This trek is a great choice for people who are short on time or want to reduce the physical stress of a full round-trip hike to EBC.

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

$1,070

5.0(7 reviews)

If you want a unique traveling experience in Nepal, the Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is an excellent option. It is a single-day tour that takes you on a heart-throbbing ride over the base camp of the world’s tallest mountain, Mount Everest (8848.86 meters). The guided tour will take you to the heart of the beautiful Everest region in eastern Nepal. You will stop at Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla and the famous Everest View Hotel at Syangboche Hill during the tour for refreshments. You will fly over the Everest Base Camp (5364 meters) and Kala Patthar (5545 meters), the dream destination of trek enthusiasts and mountaineers worldwide. What could be better than flying like a bird and witnessing the grand Himalayan ranges from a close and aerial perspective? Within a short time, you will travel across the diverse landscapes of the Everest region, including dense forests, valleys, rivers, and glaciers. Likewise, you will witness the gorgeous Khumbu Glacier and Khumbu Icefall from an aerial view. You will be left awe-struck by the magnificent views of the towering vistas: Mount Everest, Lhotse (8516 meters), Nuptse (7861 meters), Cho Oyu (8201 meters), Ama Dablam (6812 meters), Pumori (7161 meters), and many others. The helicopter flight tour is also a luxurious experience. It is a perfect way to travel comfortably and in style, skipping the arduous physical challenges. Moreover, it is suitable for anyone, including children, older adults, and those with physical constraints. No wonder the tour has been garnering a lot of popularity in recent times!

Dudh Kunda Phaplu Trek

$750

Dudh Kunda Phaplu Trek is a journey to a part of the world where very few people have set foot until now, a cultural journey for young to old and for all. Dudh Kunda Phaplu Trekking trail takes you all the way through the ancient trading routes, crossing the river valleys, narrow ridges, up and down hills, beautiful Rhododendron and pine forests alive with wild animals /birds such as Moutain Thars, Bears, Leopard, Jackal, pheasant up to Dudh Kunda also called Milky lake. The trail to Dudh Kunda trekking starts from Phaplu after we take a flight from Kathmandu to Phaplu.

Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek

$1,249

Gokyo Lake Trek

$1,200

5.0(7 reviews)

If you want to avoid the busier trails of the Everest region and hike on the rare and isolated ones, the 13-day Gokyo Lake Trek is a perfect adventure. Its remote routes go through dense forests to high meadows and glaciers to the less-traveled part of the region. Similarly, the trek allows you to trek within Sagarmatha National Park and see its various flora and fauna. Gokyo Valley is a less-explored part of the Khumbu region and is home to the world’s highest freshwater system, the Gokyo Lakes. The valley consists of six of the most picturesque and stunning lakes that sit at an elevation of 4700 to 5000 meters. The lake’s fresh turquoise waters will attract each traveler's heart. Similarly, along the trail, you will visit many villages with traditional houses, monasteries, and beautiful hillside scenery. And your stay at small, locally run teahouses will offer genuine cultural immersion. Another exciting highlight of the trek is the stunning view of the environment and the mountains. On the Gokyo Lake trek, you will see the majestic Mount Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho-Oyu, and more. The journey also offers a rare opportunity to see the largest glacier in the country, the Ngozumpa Glacier. Additionally, combining the Gokyo Valley Trek with the iconic Everest Base Camp is also an option. It perfectly combines adventure, nature, and culture in a single journey.

Everest is What Makes the Himalayas Standout (Literally!)

Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth at 8,848.86M, sits at the heart of the Everest region in Nepal. Its sheer height and iconic status make this part of the Himalayas easy to recognize worldwide. Travelers, trekkers, and climbers from around the world dream of seeing Everest, and its massive size shapes the region’s dramatic landscapes. The region is also home to other giant peaks like Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Makalu, and Nuptse.

Furthermore, villages, glaciers, and valleys in this region are all built in relation to this one giant peak. A typical day of walking here involves crossing high suspension bridges, climbing long stone steps, and looking up at ridges covered with snow and ice. The trekking trails lie inside the Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where every mountain view feels close, sharp, and beautiful.

Trip Name	Activity Type	Highest Altitude
Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Tour	Overland Drive + Cultural	5,200M (EBC North)
Everest Two Passes Trek	Trekking	5,545M (Kala Patthar)
Island Peak Climbing from Chhukung	Peak Climbing	6,189M (Island Peak Summit)
Island Peak Climb with EBC Trek	Trekking + Climbing	6,189M (Island Peak Summit)
Lobuche East Peak Climbing	Peak Climbing	6,119M (Lobuche East Peak Summit)
Everest Mountain Flight	Flight
Everest Three High Pass Trek	Trekking	5,545M (Kala Patthar), 5,300–5,535M passes
Everest Base Camp Trek	Trekking	5,545M (Kala Patthar)
Everest Base Camp Trek with Helicopter Return	Trekking + Helicopter Flight	5,545M (Kala Patthar)
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour	Heli Tour	5,364M (flyover)
Dudh Kunda Phaplu Trek	Trekking	4,560M (Dudh Kunda)
Gokyo Renjo La Pass Trek	Trekking	5,357M (Gokyo Ri)
Gokyo Lake Trek	Trekking	5,357M (Gokyo Ri)

Detailed Cost Analysis for Everest Region Packages

The cost of trips in the Everest region changes based on how long the tour is, what kind of activity you choose, and the level of service you want. Our 13 packages include everything from budget-friendly treks like Dudh Kunda Trek to full climbing expeditions. The Classic Everest Base Camp Trek usually falls in the mid-range category. Then there are high-end trips like the EBC Trek with Helicopter Return or multi-pass adventures like the Three High Passes Trek, that cost more due to extra services and longer routes. With so many options, there is a package that fits every budget and every level of adventure.

Cover Everest from Both Sides

Everest can be explored from both the Nepal side and the Tibet side. And the good thing is, Himalayan 360 offers trips to both regions. On the Nepal side, travelers follow a classic Everest trekking route. They walk for several days through Sherpa villages, cross several suspension bridges, and slowly gain altitude before reaching the Everest Base Camp or viewpoints like Kala Patthar. This side gives a deeper trail experience and a close look at local culture.

On the Tibet side, travelers reach Everest via an overland drive from Lhasa. They stay in towns and roadside guesthouses on the way. This option is less physically demanding and is perfect for people who prefer driving instead of long trekking days, while enjoying clear views of Everest’s north face.

Overland to EBC from Tibet Side

The Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Tour is an 8-day overland trip on the Tibetan side of Everest. The tour starts with sightseeing in Lhasa, and then you drive across the plateau and high mountain passes to reach the north side Everest Base Camp. As the drive journey continues, Everest View looks bigger and clearer with every turn.

Highlights:

Scenic drive along the Friendship Highway and through high passes like Gawula Pass.
See the north face of Mt Everest in the Everest National Nature Reserve.
Visit famous monasteries and sites in Lhasa and Shigatse before heading toward Base Camp.
Spend a night at Everest Base Camp North for an unforgettable Himalayan experience.

The Classical EBC Trek Itinerary from Nepal Side

The classic 14-day trek to Everest Base Camp takes you to the base of Mount Everest through the beautiful Khumbu Valley in Nepal. This trek in the Everest region is moderate to challenging and is famous for its amazing mountain views, rich Sherpa culture, and changing landscapes from green forests to high, rocky terrain.

Highlights:

Follow the footsteps of famous mountaineers on the way to EBC.
Hike up to Kala Patthar for the best sunrise and close-up spectacular views of Everest.
Explore Namche Bazaar, the busy and lively Sherpa town.
Visit ancient and peaceful monasteries like Tengboche Monastery along the trail.

Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour

The Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is the fastest and most comfortable way to visit EBC and Kala Patthar in one day. You fly from Kathmandu into the heart of the Everest region, enjoy aerial views of the world’s highest peaks, land near Everest Base Camp for photos, and return to Kathmandu, all without long trekking.

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