How hard is Everest Base Camp Trek

The Everest Base Camp trek is that the best choice for the one looking to explore the Sherpa villages and to relish the spectacular views of the planet's highest mountains.

 While reaching the summit of the world's highest mountain, Everest could also be the height point of all the adventures, but reaching the bottom camp of Everest is additionally considered the journey of the very best sorts.

 This is often one of the simplest treks in Nepal and offers an exclusive trekking experience.

Some information-

• Trek to Everest base camp via Gokyo Ri -106 km
• Distance from Lukla to Everest base camp and then back to Lukla is 130 km round trip.
•  Trekking difficulty - medium
•  During May for climbing the mountain, the summit temperature is around -26 C
• Due to less Oxygen( 20%)u can suffer from altitude sickness, so consult with your doctor and take the proper medication with yourself.
• Alternative trek rout is :
•  Jiri to Everest base camp (19-21 days trekking.
• You undergo the Dudhkoshi River, Namche bazaar, Beautiful valley, and Buddhist monasteries.                      

There are 2 base camps on Mount Everest on opposite sides of the mountains :

1. South Base Camp is in Nepal (17,598 ft)

2. North Base Camp is in Tibet China (16,900 ft)

South Base Camp:

 

Everest base camp on the south side is one of the most popular trekking routes.

 Each year people make their journey from Lukla airport. 

Trekkers normally fly from Kathmandu to Lukla to save lots of time and energy before starting the trip to the headquarters.

 In any case, traveling to Lukla is conceivable. There are not any streets from Kathmandu to Lukla.

North Base Camp:

North Base Camp requires permission from the Chinese government. The "tourist Base Camp" is found about halfway between Rongbuk Monastery. April, May, September, and October are the clearest months whenever guests have a higher possibility of seeing the pinnacle.

 Also, on the off chance that you remain, for the time being, you will have more occasions to see the mountain. The pinnacle is lit up with brilliant light during the dawn or nightfall, which makes for an incredibly stunning sight.

The Tibet-side North Base has been shut now. The farthest spot that sightseers can arrive at now is Rongbuk Monastery, which is a similarly pleasant spot to appreciate Mt. Everest.

For a few, base camps might be such a limbo—an impermanent refuge where one should go through four or five weeks in return for the possibility to climb Everest.

 

On 25 April 2015, an earthquake of 7.8 MW also known as the Gorkha earthquake struck Nepal. Its epicenter was at Barpak, Gorkha. Due to this earthquake, an avalanche occurred from Pumori into Base Camp on Mount Everest. 19 people were killed in the Avalanche. It was the worst day in Everest's history.