Kala Patthar Trek – 11 Days

Kala Patthar Trek – 11 Days
Difficulty Moderate to Strenuous
Altitude 5545m
Group Size 1-20 pax
Meals -
Accomodation Hotel/Lodge/Guest house
Season Spring and Autumn

Trip Overview

Trip Highlights

  • Impulsive 40 mins flight from Kathmandu to Lukla.
  • Precision of Dudh Koshi river and its nearby valley makes the trials easy.
  • Sky-scraping peaks of Thamserku and Kusum Kanguru.
  • “Namche Bazaar” precedent of legendary Sherpa’s.
  • Tengboche Monastery that accentuates the entire trekkers.
  • Region is preside over by the several world’s elevated mountains.
  • 5545 m of Kala Patthar sunrise and resplendent vistas from the top .

Kalapatthar trek in Everest region starts with a breathtaking flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Right after we land at Lukla, we trek up to the Dudh Koshi Valley, enclosed by the sky-high peaks of Thamserku and Kusum Kanguru. It’s a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar, capital of the Khumbu Sherpa’s, where we are bestowed with the breathtakingly beautiful mountain views. A rest day here aids acclimatization and there are great optional walks to explore and enjoy the rich culture of the local people. The trail then follows the famous Tengboche, located high on a ridge where a splendid 360 degree panorama awaits.

The views of Mighty Everest, ‘the Lhotse Nuptse wall, Ama Dablam and Kantega dominates this tranquil and spiritual site. The early morning view from Tengboche is absolutely superlative and mesmerizing that captivates you with its memories that lasts a lifetime.

What makes our Everest Base Camp trekking package stand out from the rest?

Skyline’s Treks two weeks of challenging and rewarding trek to Everest base camp lets you enjoy the spectacular beauty of the nature at its best, while also enabling you to experience the hospitable Nepalese culture and tradition. We stay in tea-houses that give cozy places to stay along the way. In order to make travelers stay in Nepal more remarkable, we specially allow enough time to ascend Kalapatthar trekking in Nepal ‘the prime view spot’ to Mount Everest with an elevation of 8,848 meters.

Kalapathar trek cost for 2025, 2026 and 2027

The cost for the Kalapathar trek varies depending on the number of people in the group. Here’s a breakdown:

Number of Pax Cost per Person (USD)
1 $1480
2 $1450
3 to 6 $1435
7 to 10 $1400
11+ $1375

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 and return, Directly we can manage the arrangement of helicopter flight from Kathmandu. 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.

From the captivating beauty of snow-capped mountains, bulky rocks, beautiful landscapes, wildlife experience, wide ecological diversity to rich and profound cultures of the local people ‘The Everest Camp Trek’ package has it all to create memories to last you a life-time.

If you have any additional queries about the Everest Kalapatthar trek package, feel free to contact us online! We at Skyline will try our level best to provide you the best trekking services to Nepal.

Itinerary

DayDay 1

40 minutes Fly to Lukla (2728m) and commence trek to Phakding (2640m) 2 and half hrs

40 minutes Fly to Lukla (2728m) and commence trek to Phakding (2640m) 2 and half hrs

DayDay 2

Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3446m) 5 hrs

Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3446m) 5 hrs

Accomodation: Lodge
DayDay 3

Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar

Acclimatization day in Namche Bazaar

DayDay 4

Namche to Pheriche

Namche to Pheriche

DayDay 5

Pheriche to Lobuche (4930m) 5 hrs

Pheriche to Lobuche (4930m) 5 hrs

Accomodation: Lodge
DayDay 6

Lobuche to Gorak Shep, and ascent of Everest Base Camp (5350m) than return back to Gorak Shep. 5hrs

Lobuche to Gorak Shep, and ascent of Everest Base Camp (5350m) than return back to Gorak Shep. 5hrs

Accomodation: Lodge
DayDay 7

Early morning before sunrise visit to Kalapatthar for the best panoramic view (5545m)

Early morning before sunrise visit to Kalapatthar for the best panoramic view (5545m). And return back to Gorakshep, having breakfast than continue trek down to Lobuche (4930m). 5hrs

Accomodation: Lodge
DayDay 8

Trek down to Pangbuche (3370m). 5hrs

Trek down to Pangbuche (3370m). 5hrs

Accomodation: Lodge
DayDay 9

Pangbuche to Namche Bazaar 5 hrs

Pangbuche to Namche Bazaar 5 hrs

DayDay 10

Namche Bazaar to Lukla 7 hrs

Namche Bazaar to Lukla 7 hrs

DayDay 11

Morning after breakfast 40 minutes fly back to Kathmandu.

Morning after breakfast 40 minutes fly back to Kathmandu.

Accomodation: Lodge

Include/Exclude

What's IncludedWhat's Included

  • Domestic air fare from Kathmandu-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 IncludedWhat'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

Kala Patthar Trek

Our guide, Pemba Sherpa, was amazing! His encouragement during the Kala Patthar trek ascent made the early morning hike manageable, and the sunrise views of Everest were breathtaking.

star star star star star Michael Thompson - United States
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Kala Patthar Trek

Our guide, Pemba Sherpa, was amazing! His encouragement during the Kala Patthar trek ascent made the early morning hike manageable, and the sunrise views of Everest were breathtaking.

star star star star star Michael Thompson - United States

Kala Patthar Trek

Having Karma Lama as our guide was a blessing. His knowledge of the trail and attention to detail made the trek safe and enjoyable. Kala Patthar's panoramic views were worth every step

star star star star star Laura Scott: - United States
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Kala Patthar Trek

Having Karma Lama as our guide was a blessing. His knowledge of the trail and attention to detail made the trek safe and enjoyable. Kala Patthar's panoramic views were worth every step

star star star star star Laura Scott: - United States

Kala Patthar Trek

Dawa Sherpa was an exceptional guide! He ensured we stayed healthy and motivated throughout the trek. The view from Kala Patthar was the most rewarding experience of my life

star star star star star Daniel Baker - United States
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Kala Patthar Trek

Dawa Sherpa was an exceptional guide! He ensured we stayed healthy and motivated throughout the trek. The view from Kala Patthar was the most rewarding experience of my life

star star star star star Daniel Baker - United States

Kala Patthar Trek

Kala Patthar Trekking with Nima Tamang was the highlight of our trip. His experience, calm demeanor, and insights into the Khumbu region enriched our journey to Kala Patthar.

star star star star star Sarah Johnson - United States
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Kala Patthar Trek

Kala Patthar Trekking with Nima Tamang was the highlight of our trip. His experience, calm demeanor, and insights into the Khumbu region enriched our journey to Kala Patthar.

star star star star star Sarah Johnson - United States

Kala Patthar Trek

Pasang Dorje was incredible! He shared fascinating stories about the mountains and local culture, making our trek to Kala Patthar a truly memorable adventure

star star star star star James Carter - United Kingdom
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Kala Patthar Trek

Pasang Dorje was incredible! He shared fascinating stories about the mountains and local culture, making our trek to Kala Patthar a truly memorable adventure

star star star star star James Carter - United Kingdom

Kalapathar and Everest Base Camp Trekking with memories for a lifetime

The trip to Everest base camp and Kalapatthar in Nepal was planned in May 2015, for four of us by Madhav (managing director of Skyline treks and expedition) and our entire teams are proudly saying lucky to have a trip planner like Madhav who has prearranged such out-of-this-world trek in well manner which covered all the classic sights of Everest trek together with memorable and off-the beaten-track moment.

star star star star star Alexis Paul - France
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Kalapathar and Everest Base Camp Trekking with memories for a lifetime

The trip to Everest base camp and Kalapatthar in Nepal was planned in May 2015, for four of us by Madhav (managing director of Skyline treks and expedition) and our entire teams are proudly saying lucky to have a trip planner like Madhav who has prearranged such out-of-this-world trek in well manner which covered all the classic sights of Everest trek together with memorable and off-the beaten-track moment.

star star star star star Alexis Paul - France

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 trek to Kalapatthar without having travel insurance?

No, travel insurance is the must to do any treks, tours or mountain climbing in Nepal. If incase of emmergency we will rescue by helicopter, we will arrange and insurance company will pay your accidental, medical evacuation and helicopter rescue bill etc.

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 need a permit to go to Kalapatthar trekking?

Yes of course you need  trekking permit to go to Kalapatthar trek in Everest. You required Sagarmatha National Park entry fee and Khumbu Gaupalika fee.

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 Kalapatthar Trek?

Everest Kalapatthar 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 300 (US$1 to 2.5) only, to get hot water from the hotel you are staying in.

How much does it cost for Kalapatthar Trek?

The Kalapatthar trek tourist standard costs US$1480 only, per person.

Is it feasible to start the Kalapatthar trekking in the upcoming month?

Yes, of course. Do contact us and plan your trip as per your ease.

Is it possible to complete the Kalapatthar trek in 13 days?

Yes, it can be done in 13 days.

Is Kalapatthar trek all inclusive?

Undoubtedly, yes. We make sure that our company provides you with all-inclusive during Kalapatthar trek in Everest.

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 to trek to Kalapatthar?

You need to bring the following equipment list while on trek to Kalapatthar trekking
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 Kalapatthar trekking?

Everest Kalapatthar trekking is at an altitude of 5545 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 Kalapatthar trekking Itinerary?

You can find the itinerary of Kalapatthar 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 trek to Kalapatthar without any trekking experience?

Our itinerary is designed for easy travel to every trekker. Hence, you need not worry about having prior experience.

Price PerPerson
$1480 All service inclusive
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Group Discount
No. of Pax Price Per Pax
1 Person USD 1480
2 Person USD 1450
3 - 6 Person USD 1435
7 - 10 Person USD 1400
11+ Person USD 1375
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