As you embark on Mount Everest Base Camp Trekking you will get one step closer to the spirituality of mother nature. The trekking is well balanced between the high Himalayas and the culture making it one hell of a trip for the voyagers. Apart from the culture and the mountains, you can also learn about the influence of Buddhism in the region. Thousands of trekkers trek to the Everest base camp every year as it keeps alluring people enjoying the magnificence.
Here are some of the photographs portraying the epic trail of the mighty Mount Everest Base Camp.
Everest Base Camp Trek in 38 Photos
The Mount Everest Base Camp Trek begins with a scenic flight to Lukla. Lukla is a small bustling town at an altitude of 2, 860 Meters. This place is gateway is also known as the gateway for trekking in the Everest Region. With one of the World’s shortest runways hemmed in by the Himalayan mountain, the Airport of Lukla is considered to be one of the most dangerous airports. So, as you take off or land at this airport, it will be a thrilling experience. Despite the risk, you don’t have to worry a bit about your safety, as the pilots have a year of experience flying Aeroplan in this airport.
Tenzing Hillary Airport- Gateway to Everest Base Camp Trek
As you Embark on your journey towards Everest Base Camp, you will come across various awe-inspiring sceneries, small Sherpa settlements, and various chaityas.
Mount Everest View from the Base Camp Trail
Stupas - Everest Base Camp Trekking Trail
Gorgeous Himalayan Views - Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Guides, Porters, and Travellers - Busy Trekking Trail to Base Camp
As we traverse the trail enjoy and appreciate the beauty of the Himalayas. As we hike in the Sagarmatha National Park, you will have a chance to witness various endangered species of animals and plants.
Backpack Traveller - Enjoying the View
Mount Ama Dablam - View from the Trail
Natural vegetation - Everest Base Camp Trekking Trail
Fresh Nature Captured on the Trail
After an hour or two, of walking in the amidst environment, we arrive at the suspension bridge connecting the bustling city of Namche Bazaar. Nestled on the slope of an arch-shaped mountain, you can enjoy the jaw-dropping views of the mighty Himalayas. This place is also known as the gateways to the Himalayas, as we need to pass through this beautiful city for every trekking in Everest Region. This place is a major trading center in the Khumbu region.
Way to Namche Bazar- Trading Center for travelers
Daily Lives of People Living In the Everest Region
Traveler looking out for goods
Local Children Making their way toward their Schools
Namche Bazaar
From Namche Bazaar, the trail is an uphill climb that passes through a forest of pine, rhododendron, and fir. As you gain altitude you will be blessed with the incredible view of Everest for the very first time. Along with Everest, you will be witnessing various other peaks such as Mt Ama Dablam, Mera Peak, and many other glorious peaks, making your trip magical.
Best Hotel in the Everest region - Everest View Hotel
Local Lady seeling of hand made good on the trail
Traveler hiking up the trail towards Everest Base Camp Trek
Thamserku Mountain View From The Trail
Mount Ama Dablam
Reaching Tengboche gives such a peaceful feeling and a sense of spirituality. Tengboche is a small and beautiful settlement that has great views of mountain peaks. The Buddhist monastery there, famously known as Tengboche Monastery, is a rich example of Buddhist cultural traditions prevalent in the region. It was built in 1916 by Lama Gulu with strong links to its mother monastery known as the Rongbuk Monastery in Tibet.
Tengboche Monastery
Monks Saying a prayer at Tengboche Monastery
View of Mount Ama Dablam From Tengboche Valley
Buddhist Stone Script found on the trail
On the way to Lobuche from Dingboche
From here onward the trekking the vegetation changes dramatically. Saying goodbye to the greenery, we hike among the boulders, scraggly bushes, and glaciers.
Hiking trail to Everest Base Camp
On the way to Gorakshep - A view of Mount Loutshe
Mount Taboche
Mount Thamserku
Animal Sheds covered in snow during Everest Base Camp Expedition
Dingboche- Trail to Everest Base Camp Trek
As we hike closer to the base camp, you will realize your dream slowly changing into reality. You will be obsessed with seeing the Sky towering Mt. Everest, feeling a sense of accomplishment and pride. As you gaze upon the awe-inspiring view of the might pinnacle all around, you will be delighted with joy and happiness.
Hikers enjoying and posing for photographs at Dengbouche
On the way to Everest Base Camp - Snowy Trail
Snowy Path - Finding a way out of the snowy trail
On the way to Kala Patthar- Mount Everest
Posing for great photos on the way to Everest Base Camp
Everest Base Camp - Happy customer after reaching the base camp
The perfect blend of natural beauty, unique culture, and a sense of own accomplishment while experiencing the warm Nepalese hospitality from the people of the Khumbu region, makes this trip one of the dream destinations.
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