Everest base camp trek via Arun Valley is a less travelled trekking route. The trek commences from Tumlingtar. The Arun river valley is situated in the east of Nepal. Since Tumlingtar is also the starting point of trekking to Makalu Base Camp, this route to Everest base camp offers an insight into Nepalese trekking route, terrain, green hills and mountains occupied by diverse community.
Classic Everest trek is a nostalgia to early trekking culture in Nepal. It leads you to witness the most beautiful Himalayan landscapes with immense contrasts in altitudes, types of vegetation and lifestyles throughout the trekking period. This classic Everest trail used to be the only gateway to Khumbu region before the making of Lukla airport.
Everest base camp trekking is recommended with a certified local guide. Everest stands as the epitome of trekking in Nepal for its iconic status as the world's highest peak and the allure of its majestic Himalayan landscapes. Trekking to Everest Base Camp offers a legendary adventure, blending challenging trails with awe-inspiring vistas of towering peaks, glacial valleys, and vibrant Sherpa villages. Tenzing-Hillary airport in Lukla is the gate way to Everest base camp.
Now, you can avoid flight in Everest base camp trek. Lukla is no more the one and only gateway to EBC. If you want to avoid Lukla flight and include lower solukhumbu villages in Everest base camp trek, You should start trek from Salleri.
