Best time to go for short Everest base camp Trek
The Short Everest base camp trek is available in every seasons of the year. The most recommended time of the year is spring and autumn season with the very moderate temperature and clear views. The spring season (March- May) and autumn season (Sept– Nov) are the busiest time for the short Everest base camp trek. These seasons provide favorable weather, clear skies and amazing scenery. Monsoon and winter season is not an ideal time for the short Everest base camp trek. As the winter season (Dec- Feb) offers extremely cold temperature which makes the trek challenging. But the winter season also offers amazing mountain views and clear skies and the trek is also less crowded. While the monsoon season (June- Aug) is the least preferred time due to the rainfalls.
Packing lists for Short Everest Base Camp Trek
For your Short Everest Base Camp Trek, you need to pack warm and comfortable trekking clothes. The followings are the most necessary trekking equipments for the short Everest Base Camp Trek:
- Down jackets, warm coats, sweaters, waterproof jackets and trekking trousers
- Trekking boots, warm socks and inner wears.
- Extra money, power banks, cell phone and water bottles
- Hat, scarf, gloves, sunscreen cream, sun glasses, face wipes and lip balm
- Trekking poles, sleeping bags and first aid kits.
Besides these mentioned equipments there are many other equipments needed for the Short Everest Base Camp Trek such as: tissues, nail clippers, soap, moisturizers, camera, sanitary pads, sanitizer and many other equipments.
Foods during Short Everest Base Camp Trek
The foods on the short Everest base camp trek depend on the lodges and the teahouses you go. The most popular dish is local dish: dal, bhat and achaar. Beside this you can also enjoy varieties of the dishes such as: Thukpa, Momos, spaghetti, pizza, sandwiches, French toast and many other foods. The foods are healthy, fresh and hygienic.
Teahouses/ lodges at the Short Everest Base Camp Trek
During your Short Everest Base Camp Trekking, you will stay at various lodges and teahouses. The teahouses and lodges are comfortable for night stay. You will get good services form the locals. The rooms are clean, offer warm blankets and hot showers. The rooms are cozy and offer beautiful views of the mountains. You will be amazed by the kindness and humbleness of the locals.
Wi-Fi services and electricity facilities on Short Everest Base Camp Trek
You can get the wifi services and electricity facilities on the tea houses and lodges during the Short Everest base camp trek. Most of the teahouses and lodges take extra charge for the wifi services. Although the service of wifi will not be excellent for 2 hours but it will work. The electricity is also available in the teahouses and lodges and you can also charge your cell phones and camera battery.
Safe drinking water in Short Everest Base Camp Trek
Drinking water is available on your short Everest base camp trek. You can buy mineral water bottle or hot water from the tea houses and shops. You can carry your own water bottle and thermos to keep your water warm. Staying hydrated and drinking 3-4 liters of water in a day is highly recommended during the Sort Everest Base Camp Trek.
Guides and porters for short Everest Base camp Trek
It is the best choice to have a guide and porter with you during the Short Everest Base Camp Trek. Having a professional guide and porter in the trek will make your trekking journey a lot easier and comfortable. Your guide will lead the way and take you through the best routes. The porter will carry your heavy trekking bags which will make your journey easy. Welcome Nepal Treks provide professional, knowledgeable and friendly guide and porters for your Short Everest Base Camp Trek.
Travel Insurance for Short Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal
Having travel insurance during the trekking trip is a great choice. Your travel insurance must cover any kind of illness and helicopter rescue during the trip. With travel insurance you can enjoy your trekking trip without any kind of worries. So, we highly recommend you to have good travel insurance.
Permits for Short Everest Base Camp Trek
For the short Everest base camp trek the trekkers need two permits. You should have TIMS (Trekkers Information Management system) and Sagarmatha National Park permit for this Everest trek.
Safety and Security on the Short Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal
The Short Everest Base Camp trek is very safe trekking in Nepal. It is considered as a moderate level of trek. With a proper physical fitness and some preparation you can complete the trek. Trekkers who can walk for 6- 7 hours a day can do the trek without problem. You can be prepared by doing jogging, swimming, and some other exercises before few weeks of the trek. Welcome Nepal treks provide professional guides for your Short Everest Base Camp trek, who will be there for help at anytime. The guide also carries first aid kit in case of any kind of health issues. Our top most priority is our customers’ safety. We provide proper safety precautions to our customers.
Tipping in the Short Everest Base Camp Trek
You will have the guide ad porters along with your side throughout the trek. They will reach out for a help whenever you are in need. The guide will explain you the history about the region and lead you on the trek. Your porter will carry your trekking bags and keep it safe during the trek. If you loved their services, then you can tip them with money or gifts. Tips will make them happy and motivated. However, tipping completely depends on your wish.
Why Short Everest Base Camp Trek
The Short Everest Base Camp Trek is a short 10 days adventurous trekking journey to the base camp of the world’s highest mountain. You will be stunned by the beautiful morning views, fresh environment, breathtaking mountains vistas, beautiful Sherpa villages, authentic cultures and lifestyles and ancient temples. The short Everest base camp trekking journey has many unique experiences to offer. You should join this short Everest base camp trek and feel the natural thrill at the base camp of the Mount Everest within 10 days. It is a once in a lifetime trekking experience. The short Everest base camp trek is definitely worth every single penny. Trekkers must do this best short trek experience in Nepal.
Why Welcome Nepal Treks for Short Everest Base Camp Trek
Welcome Nepal Treks is a very well experienced trekking and tours company of Nepal. While trekking with us we will make sure to give you the best services and facilities. We advise you to do the Short Everest Base Camp Trek with us as we provide the package at the best rates. Our top most priority will be customer’s safety and satisfaction. Our company offers the best professional guides and porters. We will put all our efforts to make your trip memorable. Book your Short Everest Base Camp trekking trip with Welcome Nepal Treks and have the best trekking experience with us.