Hiking from Lukla to Everest Base Camp

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

The trekking distance for the hike to Everest Base Camp in Nepal The trek from Lukla (9,200 feet) to Mount Everest Base Camp in Nepal (17,500 feet) is approximately 38.5 miles (62 kilometers) one-way. To allow for extra acclimatization, sightseeing and day hiking, One World Trekking’s 30-plus year time-tested Everest Base Camp Lodge Trek itinerary allows for 10 days to …

Bhutan Travel Updates for 2023 Trips

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

Shedding some light on Bhutan’s new pricing policy As many of you are now aware, Bhutan reopened to the outside world in September 2022. After a 2 ½ year closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic, tourists are now allowed back to the Dragon Kingdom with no Covid-19 restrictions. This is great news for everyone! Coinciding with the reopening, the Bhutan …

Travel, Trip and Trekking Updates 2021

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours, Worldwide Hiking Tours

Namaste Everyone! As we settle in to the 2021 travel year, we will use the page to keep you up to date on current information related to our 2021 trips and counties we travel to. We also highly recommend that you periodically visit the CDC and Department of State websites for further information specific to individual countries and Covid-related travel …

What is the hiking distance between Lukla and Everest Base Camp?

Andy CrisconiHimalayan Trekking Tours

The trek from Lukla (9,200 feet) to Mount Everest Base Camp (17,500 feet) is approximately 38.5 miles (62 kilometers) one-way. To allow for extra acclimatization, sightseeing and day hiking, One World Trekking’s time-tested Everest Base Camp Lodge Trek itinerary allows for 8 days to hike up to Base Camp and this includes an acclimatization day at Namche Bazaar (11,200 feet) …