Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek Cost - 20 Days

  • Duration: 20 Days
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Group: 1 - 25 people
  • Max Altitude: 5,545m
  • Best Time Feb - May, Sep - Dec
  • Pick-up: Private Vehicle

Highlights

  • Day tour around the World heritage sites of Kathmandu Valley with Guide.
  • A scenic drive from Kathmandu to Jiri.
  • You will follow the footprints of Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa.
  • Explore the different ethnic settlements' cultures and lifestyles.
  • Visiting ancient Buddhist Monasteries and the lower valley of Everest region.
  • Discover the wide range of flora and fauna at Sagarmatha National Park.
  • Walk along the Khumbu Glacier and icefalls valley.
  • Reach the delightful mountains land of Everest Base Camp.
  • Amazing viewpoint Kala Patthar.
  • Mountain flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.

About Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek Cost

Trek around the Everest Region Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek is a great options way to discover the lower area of Khumbu valley answering various magical views with fantastic cultures, it's could be considered the most authentic trek route as well as follows the early pioneer route and not need to take a short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla of, during this period you can explore the beautiful local village around the amazing Everest lower path. This classic Everest Base Camp Trek from Jiri is worth every step one amazing challenging trail in Himalayan to get Base Camp of world highest mountain, Mount Everest. The Trek route from Jiri to EBC is much quieter than Lukla, and wonderful Jiri and Cheplung offer unique traditional and beautiful scenery that you can't found in the high valley of Everest. Hiking from Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek is for adventurous trekkers who are enough holidays, physically fit, and healthy.

Everest Base Camp Trek has two routes one that Lukla and another one is Jiri, professional we designed this Jiri to Everest base camp trek itinerary, who don't want to take a mountain flight. Jiri trek route leads the oldest Buddhist monasteries, traditional Gompas, prayer flags, ethnic villages, interesting Sherpa culture, gorgeous natural, rich mountain lifestyles, and quite an intense experience to reach Everest. This trek is great acclimatization plenty of time for trekkers to climb Everest high viewpoint at Kalapatthar (5,545m), which can make your body fit at high altitude. This trek provides varied scenery of rich environment, mountain peoples, deep gorges, alpine forests, suspension bridges, icefalls, glacier lake, the bustling beautiful Himalayan town of Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, and surrounding the Everest range. Trekking from Jiri to EBC Kala Patthar goes through the delightful passes of Deurali (2,705m), Lamjura La (3,530m), and Thaksindo La (3,071m), which includes seeing Everest (8848m), Cho Oyo (8201m), Lhotse (8516m), Makalu (8481m), Ama Dablam (6856m), Thamserku (6623m) and many others.

Officially, after Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley and take a scenic drive for approximately 8 hours, we start the trek from Jiri. The trail goes through the lush forests and beautiful mixed ethnic community villages with enjoying the warm hospitality of local people. Passing the route, you can get to see unique culture, Buddhist monasteries, and a glimpse of Himalayan. However, the trek goes through the beautiful villages of Shivalaya, Lamjura, Ringmu, Surke, Namche Bazaar, and Tengboche. Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary explore the stunning mountain views, challenging terrain, and rare Flora and Fauna home Sagarmatha National Park. When the trek leading the high altitude of the Everest region you will feel more fantastic, when the trail runs alongside the Khumbu Glacier to Everest Base Camp with Kala Patthar. After visiting the amazing viewpoint Kalapatthar and Himalayan land EBC, the trail descends through the Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Lukla, and takes flight back to Kathmandu

Itinerary

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As you arrive at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will get greeted by the representative of Himalayan Frozen Adventure. He/she will take you to the hotel that we have already booked for you in the advance. You get informed about the evening plan with some spare time to relax.

To welcome you, the company has organized a traditional welcome dinner along with cultural dance. You will meet with other team members over dinner and end the day with lots of laughter.

  • Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 1,400m
  • Kathmandu

After having breakfast at Kathmandu Hotel, you take a scenic around 7 to 8 hours drive to Shivalaya with a guide as well as see the wonderful mountain views of Langtang, Dorjee Lakpa, and Ganesh. The drive passes the beautiful landscapes, hills, and valley of Sun Koshi then you arrive at Shivalaya village. Then Drive leads through the lush forests, traditional small villages, and scenery of the countryside, then reach Bhandara where you stay overnight.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,190m
  • Bhandara

From Bhandar the trail descends to Likhu Khola and crosses the bridge to the small village of Kinja, where we stop for lunch. The trek crosses the terrace fields, small settlements, amazing landscapes, and glacier lakes. Then you reach the beautiful settlement of Sete, where you can see the local monastery and colorful rhododendron forest.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,575m
  • Sete

After having breakfast at Sete, you walk ascent through the lush forests of rhododendron, maple, and pine forests. Likewise, the trek leaves the beautiful cultural village of Dagchu Goyem then crosses the Lamjura La Pass (3,520m), it offers fantastic views of the Himalayans and a magical valley. After then our trail descends to Junbesi, where you spend your overnight at trekking lodge.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,670m
  • Beshi

Today morning you will climb the ridge at 3,080m with enjoying the mesmerizing view of Everest, then the trek leads us through the wonderful villages of Phaplu and Salleri. The trail continues to Ringmo via Ringmo Khola as well as trek along with it to Trakshindo Pass (3,071m), then you descends to Nuntala (2,440m), where you stay overnight.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,220m
  • Nunthala

After having breakfast, the trail descends along the Dudh Koshi valley. Enjoying the interesting natural landscapes you walk through the different Sherpa villages, terraced fields, and delightful forests to reach Bupsa, where you stay overnight at trekking lodge.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,360m
  • Bupsa

Leaving behind Bupsa, you climb stone steps to a small settlement of Bupsa danda and Bhumsing (2,300m). However, you walk through the lush oak and rhododendron forests with enjoying the glimpse natural. Then you stop at Puiyan (2,796m) for lunch and take downhill to reach Surke. 

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,290m
  • Surke

After having our delicious breakfast then the trail leads through the forest, villages, Dudh Koshi River, and reach Phakding. You can visit around Phakding, where has many old and big Monasteries. Today we stay overnight at Phakding lodges.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,652m
  • Phakding

After having a delicious breakfast at Phakding, the trek goes to Namcha bazaar. The trail leads along the Dudh Koshi River and enters the Sagarmatha national park, then you have to register your permit at the check post. While walking through the park, you get to see many species of flora and fauna. After crossing the twin Suspension Bridge (Hillary Bridge) you ascent through the lush forest of pines. Finally, you reach Namcha bazaar (beautiful Sherpa Town), where you can get to see Everest and Lhotse. You can explore the Namche mountain town and enjoy beautiful landscapes.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 3,440m
  • Namche Bazaar

Today is the first acclimatization day of this trek. You take a short hike to Everest View Hotel for seeing the magnification panorama views of the Everest range and the trail descent traditional Sherpa village of Khumjung, Where you can visit Hillary School, centaury old Monastery, and local lifestyle. Then you descents through the yak farm and Syangbuche airport to Namche. This day is for making your health altitude fitness and enjoying attraction places of Khumbu region. Overnight you stay at the same trekking lodge.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 3,440m
  • Namche Bazaar

Leaving Namche Bazaar behind, you will slowly ascend to Tengboche village. The trail will include Imja Khola, rhododendron forest, and small villages. Similarly, you will also get to see excellent views of Mt. Aam Dablam on the way. Upon reaching Tengboche, you relax and later visit the Tengboche monastery, the oldest monastery of the Khumbu region.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 3,870m
  • Tengboche

The trail drops down through dense forests of conifers, rhododendron, and birch. Enjoying lovely views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Lhotse, and other mountains, you reach Debuche. Further, crossing the Imja River, you trek and reach Pangboche. Here, you will visit an ancient monastery, Pangboche monastery and continue ascending towards Dingboche for night stay.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 4,360m
  • Dingboche

Today you can relax your day in Dingboche, which can make your body fitness for high altitude. You go on a short hike to Nagarjun Hill from where you will get to see outstanding views of many Himalayan Mountains like Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Nuptse, Thamserku, Pumori, etc. After spending some time, you will trek back to your guesthouse and spend time with locals and other fellow trekkers. Dingboche is a beautiful village enclosed by stone walls to protect cultivating fields.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 4,360m
  • Dingboche

After having breakfast in Dingboche lodge, trekking towards Lobuche. Today you can cross the challenge and fantastic route. Leaving Dingboche, the trail leads through Khumbu Khola valley ascent to Dughla. There you can visit the lovely mani-prayer Stupa and trail continues to Phuong Karpo, where you can see glories Chola Lake and Mount Pumori views. After short descends you can cross the wooden bridge and ascent to Khumbu Glacier with Ice-falls, then reach Lobuche. Where you can enjoy seeing to surrounded landscapes of Glacier, icefalls, and Everest range. 

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 4,940m
  • Lobuche

Today is the most exciting day of this 11 days Everest base camp trek, after breakfast, you walk along the Khumbu glacier and reach Gorakshep, where you have your lunch and continue the hike to Everest base camp. Leaving the most dangerous section icefalls, trek ascent to Everest base camp, where you can enjoy seeing the amazing Khumbu glacier with icefalls and the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest. After exploring the mesmerizing base camp, the trail descends to Gorak Shep, where you spend overnight.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 5,302m
  • Gorakshep

Wake up early morning to hike the famous viewpoint Kalapathar. Leaving Gorak Shep behind, you climb through the rocket trail around 2 hours to Kala Pathar. Where you see an amazing sunrise over the Everest range and spectacular mountains of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, and more peaks. After exploring the Kalapathar, you descend to Gorak Shep and Pheriche. Overnight stay at Pheriche trekking lodge.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 4,200m
  • Pheriche

After having breakfast at Pheriche, the trail descends through the small Sherpa villages, valleys, and River. As well as enjoying the scenic mountains and stunning natural beauty of the Khumbu region. After passing lush forests of rhododendron and oak, you reach Namche Bazaar. In the evening, you can visit the Namche Bazaar, coffee shop, restaurant, and markets. Overnight you stay at Namche Bazaar trekking lodge.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 3,440m
  • Namche Bazaar

After having breakfast at Namche, you will descend to Hillary Suspension Bridge and cross through the beautiful Sherpa village. After reaching the Lukla, there you can explore and relax at the final village of Everest.

  • Trekking Lodge
  • Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
  • 2,860m
  • Lukla

Today is our final day for the Jiri to Everest Base Camp Trek. After having breakfast we take the scenic flight to Kathmandu, which takes 35 mins to arrive. Our guide will drop you at the Hotel.

  • Hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 1,400m
  • Kathmandu

This adventurous journey comes to an end. You fly back to your home today. Our airport representative will drop you at the airport as per your flight departure time.

Notices

Himalayan Frozen Adventure will fully support your whole trip. Sometimes come these kinds of the problem; Weather conditions, health condition of a group member, and unexpected natural disasters. These conditions we make extra or rest day, which is not available in this itinerary but if you have time then it is possible to make more extra day at trekking. You have to pay a package for extra days.

Cost Details

  • Pickup/Drop from Airport- Hotel- Airport by private car/Jeep.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
  • Drive from Kathmandu to Jiri.
  • All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary.
  • Teahouse/Trekking lodge and accommodation during the trek
  • Domestic flights (Lukla to Kathmandu).
  • An experienced, English-speaking, and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek 6 trekkers: 1 assistant guide.
  • (2 trekkers: 1 porter).
  • Guide and Porters costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food, and accommodation.
  • Himalayan Frozen Adventure bag/duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map are yours to take.
  • Seasonal fresh fruits and Supplementary snacks.
  • Down jacket and sleeping bag, to be returned after trip completion.
  • Emergency rescue operation assistance in arranging in case of complex health conditions (funded by your Travel Insurance).
  • Trekking permits (National Park Permit, TIMS).
  • First aid box.
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Farewell dinners.
  • Nepalese visa fee (15 days - $25-30, 30 days- $40-50 and 90 days- $100-110).
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu.
  • Excess baggage charges.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and/or Pokhara.
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Travel and rescue insurance.
  • Personal trekking equipment for this trek.
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.)
  • Personal clothing and gear.
  • Tips for guide, porter, and driver.

Departures & Dates

Himalayan Frozen Adventure is a responsible travel company in Nepal. Our all dates are 100% guaranteed if there no political unrest and natural disaster then. Is there not any error then you can use this date it's better for your trip.  We try our best to ensure this information.

FAQs

How far from Kathmandu to Everest base camp?
Everest base camp trek starts from Kathmandu Valley and takes scenic 35-minute flight to Lukla airport. From Lukla to Everest base camp and return to Lukla is 130 KM distance which takes 10 - 16 days.


Where is the Everest Base Camp?
Everest Base Camp is located at Khumbu Valley Solukhumbu district and Himalayan Everest region.


How high the Everest Base Camp?
Everest base camp elevation is (5,380m) above the sea level ( from the southern side of Nepal) and (5,200m) ( from the northern side of Tibet).


Is Everest base camp trek difficulty?
Yes, the Everest base camp trek is difficulty through Kala Patthar (5,545m) rock way and Everest Base Camp (5,364m). It's the most challenging adventure trekking in Himalayan Nepal. If your health is fit and already has done trek above 3000m then, Everest base camp is not difficult for you.


Is Everest base camp trek permits necessary?
Of course, the TIMS (Trekkers Information management system) permit is necessary to enter the Everest region. The Everest base camp trek permits cost.

  • Sagarmatha National Park fees = 3000.00 NPR
  • TIMS permit = 1000.00 NPR

Wi-Fi and shower available the Everest base camp trek?
Yes, most of the place and lodges/teahouse have available but you have to pay extra for Wi-Fi and shower. At the high elevation is not possible to found a shower because the area is surrounded by the glacier.


Do I have to take sleeping bags on the trek?
Yes, is necessary to take sleeping bags on the trek because the lodges don't have enough blanket.


How can I respect the culture?
During the trekking, we can get amazing Sherpa culture, there we can see some notice, we have to follow that notice rule and regulation.


How many hours I have to walk each day?
For this Everest base camp trek per day maximum of 7 hours and a minimum of 5 hours, you have to walk.


How is the Everest base camp trek weather?
Everest base camp trek is perfect weather in autumn and spring, this clear weather reason there can get an amazing Himalayans view and fresh weather, where many trekkers choose to enjoy this season for the Everest trek. In the December and January almost be -18C cold at Base camp and few trekkers only dare to trek these months but in the morning these months also be clear weather.


Is possible to make an extra day on the trek?
Yes, if you have time then the trekking is always flexible, you can easily add.


Without any trek can I do it? 
Yap, many trekkers success without any trek but you have to use 3 - 4 acclimatization days through the trekking. Himalayan Frozen Adventure recommend you before going to the Everest base camp trek, you have to need hard training. If any information needs about this Everest base camp trek please kindly contact us.


Booking trip can I do cancel?
Yes, you have the option to cancel this trip but there are some certain conditions:

  • If you cancel your trip before 60 days the full amount will be refunded
  • If you cancel your trip before 30 days the 30% amount will be refunded.
  • If you cancel your trip before 1 week the 5% amount will be refunded.

Is it safe for a solo female traveler?
Of course, the solo female traveler is fully safe, Himalayan frozen Adventure is responsible teams, who leading many solo trekkers through the Himalayan and made successfully.


Is it necessary to need travel Insurance for Everest base camp trek?
Of course, Travel Insurance is necessary for this trip, this trek is a high challenge adventure risk. The travel insurance will cover emergency evacuation as Helicopter rescue and the hospital charge. If you fell an accident and Acute mountain sickness then, at this condition, your travel insurance will immediately provide the helicopter. 


Electricity does available on Everest base camp trek?
Yes, electricity is available in the lower region of Everest trek, where you can get to charge your camera and mobile batteries, etc. But high elevation there has a solar system power so it's not enough for the charge. So we suggest you take some extra batteries for this Everest base camp trek.


How to manage drink water through trekking?
The Everest region can get normal free tap water, for this water you have to use purification medicine. bottled water or boiled water also available to buy at lodges and teahouse. Per day you have to drink about 4-6 liters water for your health.


Is possible to pick up me from the airport?
Yes, when you arrive at Kathmandu International Airport, our airport representative will wait for you at the airport, we will display a Himalayan Frozen Adventure with your group name signboard outside the airport terminal. You will be then transferred to your respective hotel in our car.


Can I exchange my money in Nepal?
Of course, You can exchangers your money at the Airport, ATM, and money exchange by a better rate. And you can get enough Nepalese cash for your trek.


What do I have to carry on the trekking?
You have to carry the perfect size trekking bag where you can put your personal belongings item, snacks, sunscreen, water, camera,  gloves, hat, and jacket. Our porter will carry your 20 kg bigger packs.


Is possible to store my extra things in Kathmandu Hotel?
Yes, it's possible to store your extra things in Kathmandu Hotel, We have a safe place to store your luggage.


Can I get an experienced guide?
Of course, we'll provide an experienced guide, who has the deepest information about Himalayan Nepal, and government license holder English speaking guide. Our guide and porter are fully helpful and friendly and make your trip fantastic.


 

Useful Information

Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is mandatory to have to join an adventurous trip in the Himalayas. It is for your safety. The travel insurance must cover things like illness, medical emergencies, accidents, death, trip cancellation, and loss of personal baggage & items. All costs for Emergency Evacuation must be paid in cash in Nepal unless an insurance company has agreed to pay all the costs on your behalf. Make sure that your travel insurance covers activities in the Himalayas if you are participating in them.

*Note: Foreigners are not allowed to purchase an insurance policy in Nepal. So make sure to purchase good travel insurance in your country, and it is your responsibility to check whether your insurance policy is adequate or not.


Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek Accommodation

Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek accommodations are Lodge and Teahouse. Around Kathmandu, we can find a good facility with comfortable accommodation at the Hotel. At the Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek, all accommodations are on a twin-shared basis. During the trek, Himalayan frozen Adventure will manage a room with attached washrooms. In the teahouse, we have to share the toilet. A single room is available in Kathmandu and the lower elevation trekking region but might be impossible in higher elevations.


Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek Meals

At the Kathmandu has included only breakfast. During the Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek, all meals will be provided. In the Everest region, we can enjoy Nepalese food with international cuisine like Tibetan, Continental, Indian, Tibetan, Italian, etc. Throughout the trek, we have breakfast/lunch at the teahouse and Dinner will be at the lodge. You can choices different kinds of breakfast, lunch, and dinner by the menu. 


Safe to Travel 

Make you safe to travel is our top priority responsibility

During the trek, you will be the best training and experienced guide, who came from the high region of Himalayan. Our guide will carry all necessary paper and essentials equipment with a first aid kit. In case, if our clients come to some emergency problems of mountain sickness and accident then we immediately send a rescue helicopter. Any region of the Himalayan treks will demand good health and fitness, so make healthy your body before joining the trip.


Trekking Guide

We, Himalayan Frozen Adventure provides the deepest knowledge leader through the Himalayan Trekking, who has the ability to face challenges. The Nepal route is an adventure challenge where has different types of risks. During the trekking, you have might some risks like altitude sickness, weather conditions, wildlife attack, and Fear of getting lost. But don't worry, the guide will solve this problem and make you feel safe with a free and delightful trip. The guide has a big role to play in making the journey contextual and excellent. The guide will make your journey pleasant and accompany you in times of danger, who will succeed in winning your heart.


Trekking Porter

The Trekking porter is an adventurous person who will carry 20 to 35 kg of stuff during trekking. When you carry less, you will be able to walk and enjoy the beautiful valley of the Nepal region, which makes our trek meaningful. The porter will safely carry your bag pack. Maybe you will feel hard to carry the bag on a high elevation, so hire a guide is the best option. Those who have the ability to face challenges. A porter does not only carry the bag, who provides entertainment and fantastic throughout the trip. The porter will carry all of your luggage and you can explore the magnification view of mountains.


Last-minute trip booking

The last-minute booking can be difficult for us but we'll accept, whatever reason Himalayan Frozen Adventure has a special provision for a last-minute booking. You have to give full details and 100% percent trip payment before 24 hours, but we can't be responsible for flight, weather, and availability of lodging delay due to changes beyond our control but we try our best. As you can last-minute trip booking directly with us from email ([email protected]), Whatsapp (+977 - 9840396708), and by calling. 


The necessary document you should carry

  • Insurance papers which are depending on the agency
  • Some booking and payment details.
  • passports sized photos
  • TIMS and Permits
  • Passport
  • Visa

Drink water

The Himalayan region can get normal free tap water, for this water you have to use purification medicine. bottled water or boiled water also available to buy at lodges and teahouse. Per day you have to drink about 4-6 liters of water for your health.


Passport & Visa

A passport with at least six months of validity from the return date is mandatorily needed. You can get the Nepalese visa from the Nepalese Embassies or Consulate in your country. You can also get a Nepalese visa upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Do know that there are few countries that have to apply for the Nepalese visa from their own country. Obtaining your visa is entirely your responsibility.

While booking, make sure to put full and correct passport information so that we can get all the necessary permits, tickets, and pay fees on your behalf. If you do not provide the correct information when you make your booking, we will not be able to make the necessary bookings on your behalf and cannot be held responsible.


Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)

AMS or altitude sickness is one of the main risks while traversing at a high altitude. The main region behind getting AMS is when the body doesn't adjust to the lower level, and the result can be deadly. So it is very important to take proper measures on time. Gaining altitude with constant pace and proper acclimatization days will help reduce the chances of getting AMS.

Similarly, you also have to keep yourself hydrated during the trek, therefore, drink enough water and avoid alcoholic drinks as it dehydrates the body. If you are planning to trek in one of the adventurous trails of Nepal then do keep the above things in your mind.

Symptoms of altitude sickness

  • Difficulty in sleeping
  • Dizziness or light-headedness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Shortness of breath with exertion

Preventive measures

  • Include an adequate number of rest days in the itinerary
  • Keep yourself hydrated
  • Do not drink alcoholic beverages
  • Do not gain more than 500 meters in a day
  • Try to spend the night in lower altitude
  • Acclimatize properly at a lower altitude
  • Inform your guide immediately if any of the symptoms you see
  • Do not push yourself

Jiri To Everest Base Camp Trek Best season

The climatic condition of Nepal differs from place to place depending upon geographical regions. One can have warm and hot wear in the terai whereas can observe the chilling arctic-like weather in the Himalayas. Nepal’s weather is influenced by a maritime and continental factor and has four different seasons, Autumn (September to November), followed by Winter (December to February), Spring (March to May), and finally, there is Summer/Monsoon (June to August).

The best time to go on an adventurous journey in the Himalayas is in Spring (March to May) and Autumn (mid-September to November). These are the best times to go on any treks and climbing trips because of stable weather and a moderate climate. There is only one place in Nepal, where you can go trekking in even monsoon (July to mid-September) and that is Upper Dolpo. This region lies in the rain shadow of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges and therefore does not receive rainfall in the monsoon.

Autumn (September To November)

Autumn (September-November) is one of the perfect seasons to trekking with hiking in Himalayan Nepal, so thousands of trekkers choose these months. In fact, September, October, and November months are will be full of excellent atmosphere as well as beauty, enjoys your journey with joy and beauty. The Autumn season provides reference weather with clear magnificent mountains. The temperature is good than another season. September-November is a great time to express your adventure in Himalayan Nepal. It will also be free from natural disasters such as floods and landslides these months. It's the most famous season to goes high altitude area of Himalayan. 

Winter (November To March)

Winter (November-March) is also possible to trek in Himalayan Nepal, the weather condition is stable and the days are clear. December, January and February are the cold months in Nepal. Days temperatures are cool but the nights are much cold. During the winter trek is risk winds and colder temperatures. Above 3,000m altitude being usually snowfall and freezing. If you are looking for wonderful scenery, let choose the lower elevation trek in Nepal.

Spring (March To May)

Spring (March-May) is the second famous trekking season in Himalayan Nepal. March, April, and May is also a great option to mountain climbing and high altitude trek. At spring morning weather condition will be clear, but the afternoon sky covered by the cloud, and sometimes can be rain. You can get to see beautiful flowers like jasmine, pine, and rhododendron with wild flora. During the Spring, lower altitude trek is mildly warm and above 3,000m quite a moderate temperature. This season also best to express your adventure in Nepal.

Summer (June To August)

In the summer season, the trekkers are less crowded in the Himalayan region will be less. June, July, and August are the main raining season in Nepal which involves the monsoon. Bad weather can hamper travel, maybe some problems during the journey due to heavy rain. Some travelers prefer to travel at this time as this is also not an emergency period. The weather is hot and almost everyday rains. This season is better for the tour to Tibet and in Himalayan Nepal like Mustang, Dolpo region, and Nar-Phu valley because these regions are in the rain-shadow.


Trekking Equipment

Trekking equipment is the essential material used during the trip to the Himalayas, which is used on a daily basis. Without trekking equipment, your trip may be unsuccessful so we request you please follow the list. If you have not time to buy in your country, so don't worry we can help to buy trekking equipment in Kathmandu. Himalayan Frozen Adventure Pvt.Ltd will make your precious time reference and entertainment.

Trekking Equipment Lists

HEAD

  • Headlight
  • Sun hat
  • Warm hat and scarf

FACE

  • Face wipes and towels
  • Sunscreen +40
  • Sunglass

Hands

  • Waterproof & Snowproof Gloves
  • Lightweight gloves

Body clothing

  • Sleeping bag
  • Down jackets
  • Sport hiking t-shirts, preferably quick-drying
  • Fleece jacket and sweaters
  • Poncho and rain jacket
  • Socks preferably cotton –mix
  • Lightweight cotton trekking pants with folding option

Lists of Footwear

  • Water/Snowproof Trekking Boots
  • Socks preferably cotton sports socks but take some extra pairs
  • Crampon (optional)

Essential gear

  • Day Backpack above the 30 L
  • Pack covers
  • Thermos Bottel- hard bottle that can be used for boiled drinking water

Water peals

  • Umbrella / Poncho
  • Walking pole if you need it
  • Thick Sleeping bag
  • Deodorant
  • Laundry soap
  • Antibacterial Gel
  • Toiletries
  • Toothbrush
  • Shampoo

Personal accessories

  • Cell phone
  • Watch
  • Camera
  • Money wallet with Money
  • Padlocks
  • Plastic bag
  • Sewing kit
  • Extra p photos and passport photocopies

First-aid Kit

  • Diamox (acetazolamide)
  • Lozenges
  • Elastic bandages
  • Moleskin
  • Cotton bandages and band-aids
  • Lancing needle
  • Antibiotic eye-drops
  • Thermometer
  • Sling
  • Paracetamol
  • Antiseptic antibacterial cream or solution
  • Painkillers
  • Anti-emetic for nausea (not at high altitude)
  • Loperamide to control diarrhea
  • Norfloxacin or Cipro to cure diarrhea, other infections
  • Oral rehydration salts

Himalayan Frozen Adventure Pvt. Ltd porter is available for (2 trekkers a porter) who will carry up to 20 kg at maximum; therefore, keep this in mind before you pack your bags!!!