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Everest Base Camp Trek — Nepal

Everest Base Camp Trek

The 65-mile trek from Lukla to Base Camp at 5,364 m past Sherpa villages.

Where on earth

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Region
Nepal
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Himalayan (2,850–5,644 m)
Best season
October – November, March – April
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Himalayan (2,850–5,644 m)
  • Best season: October – November, March – April
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

The 65-mile trek from Lukla to Base Camp at 5,364 m past Sherpa villages.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: October – November, March – April

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Himalayan (2,850–5,644 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Himalayan (2,850–5,644 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

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Last verified: 1970-01-01