Everest Classic Trek – 23 Days
Trip Overview
Trip Highlights
- Inquisitive drive from Kathmandu to Jiri.
- Timeless trails should be followed.
- Play a indelible part with diverse groups in their cultural events.
- Reconcile a day at Namche with some sparking spectacle of mountains.
- Tyangboche Monastery at tyangboche ought to visit during praying time in the evening.
- Eventually,EBC 5364 m and Kalapathar 5545 m is every trekkers have in mind.
Everest Classic Trek drive to exciting Jiri via beautiful Oriental villages in Everest Region, Follow the original Pioneer Everest Expeditioner’s Trail, Crossing of Lamjura pass. Experience Magar, Rai and Sherpa culture in Junbesi. Sherpa Capital in Namche Bazar, Stunning Mountain views from Syangboche Airstrip and Everest Trek Nepal from Everest View Hotel. Experience Sherpa culture in Khumjung village. Visit Tyangboche Monastery, Grand mountain views from Kalapatar, Spectacular views of glacier and Khumbu ice falls from trek to Everest base camp.
Everest classic trek cost for 2025, 2026 and 2027
The cost for the Everest classic trek varies depending on the number of people in the group. Here’s a breakdown:
| Number of Pax | Cost per Person (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $3280 |
| 2 | $3230 |
| 3 to 6 | $3180 |
| 7 to 10 | $3130 |
| 11+ | $3080 |
Flight notice to Lukla
Nowadays Tribhuvan International Airport is under maintenance to avoid its heavy traffic congestion. So flight to Lukla is only possible through Rammechap 130 km far apart from Kathmandu. According to government authenticity body this will remains until its maintenance accomplishment. We think it doesn’t make you so much difficult because reaching to Rammechap (Manthali Airport) is only about 3-4 hours drive.
Besides of Lukla to Kathmandu flight, Directly we can manage the arrangement of helicopter flight from Lukla. There is no more than five people in one group. Group cost of this one way flight for Lukla should extra 500 USD per individual. Grouping is made by our agent at airport immediately, so we request our clients to help us for group arrangement as much as possible. The conformation of preferred alternative helps us to become more reliable.
If you have any additional queries about the Everest classic trekking package, feel free to contact us online! We at Skyline Treks will try our level best to provide you the best trekking services to Nepal. We appreciate your feedback.
Itinerary
Kathmandu to Jiri (1955m) 5 hours drive by bus 149 km
Kathmandu to Jiri (1955m) 5 hours drive by bus 149 km
After breakfast commence trek to Deurali (2735m) 5 hrs
After breakfast commence trek to Deurali (2735m) 5 hrs
Deurali to Sete (2645m) 5 hrs
Deurali to Sete (2645m) 5 hrs
Sete to Junbensi (2640m) 5 hrs
Sete to Junbensi (2640m) 5 hrs
Junbesi to Nunthala (2440m) 5 hrs
Junbesi to Nunthala (2440m) 5 hrs
Nunthala to Kharikhola (2020m) 5 ½ hrs
Nunthala to Kharikhola (2020m) 5 ½ hrs
Kharikhola to Payun (2700m) 6 hrs
Kharikhola to Payun (2700m) 6 hrs
Payun to Phakding (2640m) 5 ½ hrs
Payun to Phakding (2640m) 5 ½ hrs
Phakding to Namche Bazzar (3440m) 5 hrs
Phakding to Namche Bazzar (3440m) 5 hrs
Rest day in Namche Bazzar
Rest day in Namche Bazzar
Namche Bazzar to Tengbuche (3850m) 5 hrs
Namche Bazzar to Tengbuche (3850m) 5 hrs
Tengbuche to Dingbuche (4350m) 5 ½ hrs
Tengbuche to Dingbuche (4350m) 5 ½ hrs
Dingbuche to Lobuche (4930m) 5 ½ hrs
Dingbuche to Lobuche (4930m) 5 ½ hrs
Lobuche to Gorakshep (5154m) and ascent of Everest Base Camp (5350m) then back to Gorekshep 5 hrs
Lobuche to Gorakshep (5154m) and ascent of Everest Base Camp (5350m) then back to Gorekshep 5 hrs
Early in the morning climb to Kalapathar (5545m)
Early in the morning climb to Kalapathar (5545m) for the best panoramic view and back to Gorekshep have breakfast than continue trek down to Lobuche 5 hrs
Lobuche to Dzongla (4830m) 5 ½ hrs
Lobuche to Dzongla (4830m) 5 ½ hrs
Dzongla cross (Chola Pass) 5420m to Tagnag (4500m) 5 hrs
Dzongla cross (Chola Pass) 5420m to Tagnag (4500m) 5 hrs
Tagnag to Gokyo (4730m) 5 ½ hrs
Tagnag to Gokyo (4730m) 5 ½ hrs
Morning climb to Gokyo peak then return back to Gokyo (5430m) 5 ½ hrs
Morning climb to Gokyo peak then return back to Gokyo (5430m) 5 ½ hrs
Gokyo to Lungden (4500m) 5 ½ hrs
Gokyo to Lungden (4500m) 5 ½ hrs
Lungden to Namche Bazzar (3440) 5 ½ hrs
Lungden to Namche Bazzar (3440) 5 ½ hrs
Namche Bazzar to Lukla (2840m) 6 hrs
Namche Bazzar to Lukla (2840m) 6 hrs
40 minutes fly back to Kathmandu (1300m),
40 minutes fly back to Kathmandu (1300m),
Include/Exclude
What's Included
- Domestic air fare from Lukla-Kathmandu
- Sagarmatha National Park entry permits fee
- Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) permit fee.
- Accommodation and 3 meals a day while on the trek in Lodge (Tea House)
- Fully escorted trek with English speaking license holder local Sherpa trekking Guide & each 2 persons 1 Porter provided
- All program according to itineraries on full board.
- Wages, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staffs
- All land transfer as per above itinerary by our private vehicle
What's Not Included
- Nepal entry visa fee per person US$ 40 only.
- Kathmandu Hotel room and all accommodation such as Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner (B, L, D)
- Travel insurance and medical evacuation in case of emergency
- Personal spending money and all bar bill, i.e. Soft/hard drinks, tips etc.
Note: In case of emergency for helicopter rescue during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by our company (Skyline Treks & Expedition (P) Ltd.) The rescue charges and medical evacuation must be paid by the clients themselves.
Reviews
Everest Classic Trek
Lakpa Sherpa was exceptional! Taking the classic route through the Solu region gave us a deeper connection to the culture and landscapes. Lakpa's insights and warm personality made this trek a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
John Thompson - United States Everest Classic Trek
Lakpa Sherpa was exceptional! Taking the classic route through the Solu region gave us a deeper connection to the culture and landscapes. Lakpa's insights and warm personality made this trek a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
John Thompson - United States Everest Classic Trek
I would recommend Pemba Rai ! His expertise and knowledge of the Everest Classic trail were outstanding. He kept us motivated and made sure we enjoyed every moment of the journey.
Susan Carter - United States Everest Classic Trek
I would recommend Pemba Rai ! His expertise and knowledge of the Everest Classic trail were outstanding. He kept us motivated and made sure we enjoyed every moment of the journey.
Susan Carter - United States Everest Classic Trek
Tenzing Gurung was a fantastic guide. The classic route offered beautiful villages and cultural interactions, and Tenzing made the trek even more enriching with his stories and support
Mark Wilson - United States Everest Classic Trek
Tenzing Gurung was a fantastic guide. The classic route offered beautiful villages and cultural interactions, and Tenzing made the trek even more enriching with his stories and support
Mark Wilson - United States Everest Classic Trek
Dorje Lama was instrumental in making our Everest Classic Trek a success. His attention to detail and caring nature ensured that we were always comfortable and safe, even on the tougher sections
Laura Harris - United States Everest Classic Trek
Dorje Lama was instrumental in making our Everest Classic Trek a success. His attention to detail and caring nature ensured that we were always comfortable and safe, even on the tougher sections
Laura Harris - United States Everest Classic Trek
The Everest Classic Trek with Karma Tamang was phenomenal. Karma’s enthusiasm and knowledge of the trail added so much value to the experience. The classic route was challenging but incredibly rewarding, thanks to his guidance
Robert Clark - United States Everest Classic Trek
The Everest Classic Trek with Karma Tamang was phenomenal. Karma’s enthusiasm and knowledge of the trail added so much value to the experience. The classic route was challenging but incredibly rewarding, thanks to his guidance
Robert Clark - United States Everest Classic Trek
The Everest Classic trek offered a wonderful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visiting Sherpa villages, monasteries, and interacting with locals added so much depth to the journey.
Marco - Italy Everest Classic Trek
The Everest Classic trek offered a wonderful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visiting Sherpa villages, monasteries, and interacting with locals added so much depth to the journey.
Marco - Italy FAQs
Can I be able to connect to the wifi internet and cell phones?
Yes, of course. Internet and mobile connectivity are available at most places.
Can I Everest classic trek without having travel insurance?
No, travel insurance is the must to do any treks in Nepal.
Do I have to pay an additional charge for the domestic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and back to Kathmandu?
No, you should not. The domestic flight tickets are included in the costs you pay.
Do you accept last-minute bookings?
Yes, we do accept the last-minute bookings as well.
Do you provide an individual guide and porter for single trekkers?
Yes, with an extra charge you can get a guide and porter for yourself.
Does the hotel provide a hot shower and warm heater?
Yes, you will be provided with hot showers throughout the trek and heaters will be available in the dining room.
How can I recharge my electronic gadgets?
You can recharge your gadgets at the tea houses for which you have to pay US$2 to 3 per hour.
How difficult is the Everest classic Trek?
Everest classic Trek is a easy trek. It is not so difficult.
How do I get hot water in the hotel?
You have to pay Rs 100 to 400 (US$1 to 3.5) only, to get hot water from the hotel you are staying in.
How much does it cost for Everest classic Trek?
The Everest classic Trek tourist standard costs US$ 3280 only, per person.
Is Everest classic trek all inclusive?
Undoubtedly, yes. We make sure that our company provides you with all-inclusive during Everest classic trek.
Is it feasible to start the Everest classic trek in the upcoming month?
Yes, of course. Do contact us and plan your trip as per your ease.
Is it possible to complete the Everest classic trek in 26 days?
Yes, it can be done in 26 days.
What about accommodation while on trekking?
We provide you with daily accommodation at local tea houses in various stations.
What are the health requirements necessary to visit Nepal?
One must be vaccinated against COVID-19 for travelling to Nepal and you might also follow your doctor’s advice for the vaccinations to be taken.
What do I need classic trek to Everest ?
You need to bring the following equipment list while on classic trek to Everest
Good and comfortable trekking boots. Ruck-Sack Some pairs of warm socks as well as light socks. Warm clothes necessary for the morning and evening. Your toiletries and medical kit. Couple of T-shirts and shorts for the day. Hat. Slippers during you staying in the lodge, Down jackets, sleeping bag, and Rain Gear Sunglasses. Flashlight Sun cream Camera
What is the altitude of Everest classic trek?
Everest classic trek is at an altitude of 5,364 meters.
What meals are included during the trek?
You can have 3 meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) per day on your trek. However, you will have to pay for extra snacks, drinks and also bottled water.
Where can I find the Everest classic trek Itinerary?
You can find the itinerary of Everest classic trek from our company Skyline Treks and Expedition (P) Ltd.
Why should I choose Skyline Treks and Expedition?
Our 26 years of experience in outdoor travel, trained guides, quality service with highest success rate and the transparency we provide makes us a renowned company in this field. You can definitely believe in us for your adventures.
Will it be difficult for me to Everest classic trek without any trekking experience?
Our itinerary is designed for easy travel to every trekker. Hence, you need not worry about having prior experience.
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