Trip Overview
The Everest Base Camp trek is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience, combining both physical challenge and breathtaking natural beauty. You get to witness the pristine, rugged landscapes of the Khumbu region while immersing yourself in the culture of the Sherpa people.
The vibrant monasteries, gompas, and chortens that dot the landscape add a spiritual element to the trek, and the warm hospitality of the Sherpa people makes the journey even more memorable. After arriving in Lukla, you’ll get to experience the local flavor of mountain villages, and the trek itself offers fantastic views of some of the highest peaks in the world, including Mount Everest.
Chola Pass is definitely a highlight—its challenging nature provides a true sense of accomplishment and connects you to the Everest Valley in a way that many trekkers never get to experience. It’s a beautiful yet tough route, but the reward is totally worth it.