Hello, I hope you enjoy my website. I am really excited about my trek to Mount Everest ith only a slight fear. Greatest challenge of my life but I've always said I would trek to Mount Everest Base Camp before I turned 50, I'm 51 Lol
Feel free to click the message button to email me while I'm freezing in Nepal Lol
Everest Base Camp trekking itinerary & distance
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu - Meet Himalayan Wonders highking group
Day 2: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla, then walk to Phakding, 9 km (4 hours)
Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namchee Bazaar, 12 km (6 hours)
Day 4: & 5 Acclimatization
Day 6: Trek from Namchee Bazaar to Tengboche, 10 km (6 hours)
Day 7: Hike from Tengboche to Dingboche, 12 km (6 hours)
Day 8: Acclimatization day in Dingboche. Explore the area.
Day 9: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche, 12 km (7 hours)
Day 10: Hike from Lobuche/Gorak Shep to EBC, return Gorak Shep,15 km (8 hours)
Day 11: Hike from Gorak Shep up Kala Pathar then to Pheriche, 13 km (7 hours)
Day 12: Trek from Pheriche back to Namchee Bazaar, 14 km (8 hours)
Day 13: Hike from Namchee Bazaar to the airstrip at Lukla, 15 km (8 hours)
Day 14: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu
Day 15 & 16: Two days to explore Kathmandu
Day 17: Return flights to Brisbane via Singapore
Packed and ready
Kathmandu Nepal 10 November 2024
Kathmandu Day 1
Arrived at Lukla Day 2
Day 2 hike from Lukla to Phakding. Spent the night in Phakding. Day 3 hike to Namche Bazaar reaching 3400 metres. Approximately 23 kilometres covered
Namche Bazaar, practice ascending and descending to help alleviate altitude sickness
Namche Bazaar Village Day 4 & 5 for Acclimatization. Very cold, minus 14 degrees last night
Day 6 Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche, 10 kilometres
Day 7 hike from Tengboche to Dingboche, 12 kilometres
Day 8, acclimatization day in Dingboche
Day 9 hike from Dingboche to Lobuche. Reached 5030 metres, 12 kilometres
Day 10 hike from Lobuche to Gorakshep then continue hiking to Mount Everest base camp, 15 kilometres. Minus 23 last night.
Made it to EBC. My oxygen saturation levels were at 76%
Day 11, 12 & 13 hiking back to Lukla. Approximately 10hrs per day
Back in Kathmandu November 22
Thank you to everyone for supporting and many encouraging words. Goodbye from Kathmandu.
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