Everest Base Camp: Trail to the Sacred Summit

Touch down in the beating heart of Nepal – a whirlwind of incense, tuk-tuks and timeless temples. You’ll settle 

Morning yoga grounds you before a full-day spiritual deep dive. From the sacred cremation ghats of Pashupatinat 

Board a hair-raising mountain flight to the legendary Lukla airstrip. From there, your boots hit the trail – wi 

Today’s grind gets real. Cross vertigo-inducing suspension bridges and climb into the clouds through Monjo and  

Rest day, technically – but you’re still ascending. A body-adjusting hike to Sangbuche offers panoramic postcar 

Trade chaos for calm as you move through the rhododendron forest and climb to the spiritual gateway of Tyangboc 

Altitude kicks in and the terrain grows lunar. Pass through Pangboche – the last true village – and enter the a 

You stay put to help your body catch up. Hike to a local ridge for views that silence even the most seasoned tr 

The air grows thinner as you ascend. The silence more profound with a pause to honour fallen climbers at the Th 

This is the day. After an early push to Gorak Shep, you’ll tag Everest Base Camp – not the summit, but the edge 

Before dawn, you climb Kala Patthar for the most dramatic Everest sunrise shot possible. Breathless – literally 

Drop fast and breathe deep as you head downhill. The air thickens, conversations pick up and colours return to  

It’s the home stretch, but not without emotion. Re-cross the famed bridges, stop for a coffee in Namche and con 

Retrace your first steps, this time with hardened legs and full hearts. Toast to the trek at a final dinner in  

Back to the chaos of Kathmandu, but you’re not the same. The afternoon is yours: massage, markets, or just a na 

Transfers aligned with your flight. A blur of dusty alleys and Himalayan peaks fade behind you, but the mountai