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A significant portion of the cost you pay for the trip supports underprivileged children & communities.
IFRE is a US-based 501(c)3 non-profit charity. We adhere to high standards of service and professionalism.
Since 2006, over 22,000 happy volunteers and travelers have contributed to making this world a better place with us.
We guarantee you a worry-free travel experience. Our fully trained guides take care of you throughout the journey.
Are you prepared for an extraordinary trekking adventure to Mount Everest that will leave a lasting impact and ignite your soul? Are you driven by a deep desire to uplift underprivileged children and communities in Nepal? Are you ready to be the spark for change in the lives of disadvantaged children while immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Everest region?
The Everest Base Camp Trek is a 14-day adventure through Nepal's Khumbu region, offering stunning views of the Himalayas, Sherpa villages, and glaciers. Experience the warmth of Sherpa hospitality, visit ancient monasteries, and witness the world's highest peak, Mount Everest. It's a remarkable journey for trekkers and nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable expedition.
When you join this trek, you are not just embarking on a personal adventure but also supporting a noble cause. A portion of the savings from your trip directly supports less fortunate children, local schools, and women's groups, empowering communities and fostering brighter futures.
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Today’s trek will comprise the popular descent to the Dudh-Koshi River and the equally popular ascent along the rhododendron woods to Tengboche.
After hours of hiking you will reach Phunki Tenga, where you have lunch before you continue to climb up to Tengboche. On this climb you will pass through rhododendron trees and witness superb mountain scenery.
Pay a visit to the Tengboche monastery, then climb down through a forest and reach Dubeche to spend the night.
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I went to Everest Base Camp with IFRE Charity Tours in April with my friends. They were great. Raju, my guide, knew a lot about the place. The porters worked hard. I felt amazing at the base camp. IFRE Charity Tours is the best!
March will forever hold a special place in my heart. With IFRE Charity Tours, I conquered Everest Base Camp. I'm immensely grateful to Dinesh, my guide, whose patience, and encouragement were unwavering. The porters' strength and the Himalayan panorama exceeded all expectations. IFRE Charity Tours, you turned my dream into reality.
I had an amazing experience with IFRE Charity Tours for my EBC trek in November 2022. The guides were very professional, friendly and knowledgeable. They took care of everything from the airport pick-up, accommodation, meals, permits, and transportation. The trek itself was challenging but rewarding, with stunning views of the Himalayas and the culture of the Sherpa people. I highly recommend IFRE Charity Tours for anyone who wants to do the EBC trek and support a good cause at the same time.
IFRE Charity Tours is the best choice for the EBC trek. I did it in October 2022 and it was one of the best experiences of my life. The trek was well-organized, safe and fun. The guides were very helpful and friendly, and they made sure we were comfortable and happy throughout the journey. The scenery was breathtaking, and the culture was fascinating. I also loved that part of the money I paid went to support a local charity. IFRE Charity Tours is more than just a tour company, they are a social enterprise that cares about their customers and their community.
I had an incredible trip to Everest Base Camp with IFRE Charity Tours in September. Raj, my guide, was very knowledgeable and friendly. He shared many stories about the history and culture of the region. The porters were very strong and helpful. They carried our bags and set up our tents. The mountains were magnificent and majestic. I felt a sense of wonder and awe at the base camp. IFRE Charity Tours organized everything very well. They provided us with good accommodation, food, permits, transportation, and medical care. They also supported a local charity that helps children in need. IFRE Charity Tours is an excellent tour company that offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
April brought an unforgettable experience – the Everest Base Camp trek with IFRE Charity Tours. Shoutout to Vikram, my guide, whose expertise, and warmth made the journey extraordinary. IFRE Charity Tours, you're a true trekking partner!
I went to Everest Base Camp with IFRE Charity Tours in February. Aisha, my guide, was very excited about nature. The porters worked hard, and the views were amazing. IFRE Charity Tours is on my list of great trips!
I had a perfect trip to Everest Base Camp with IFRE Charity Tours in November. Sameer, my guide, was very smart and fun. He taught me a lot about the history and culture of the region. He also made sure I was comfortable and safe throughout the trek. The porters were friendly and helpful. They carried our luggage and set up our camps. The mountains were beautiful and majestic. I saw many peaks, glaciers, rivers and forests. I felt a sense of awe and accomplishment at the base camp. IFRE Charity Tours organized everything very well. They provided us with good accommodation, food, permits, transportation and medical care. They also supported a local charity that helps children in need. IFRE Charity Tours is the best tour company that offers a personalized and perfect experience.
I can’t thank IFRE Charity Tours enough for making my EBC trek a memorable one. I did it in October 2021 and it was a dream come true. The trek was not easy, but it was worth every step. The guides were amazing, they were very experienced, knowledgeable and friendly. They took care of everything from the start to the end, and they always had a smile on their face. The views were spectacular, and the culture was rich. I also appreciated that IFRE Charity Tours supports a local charity that helps children in need. IFRE Charity Tours is not only a great tour company, but also a great humanitarian organization.
Thank you IFRE Charity Tours for making my dream come true. I always wanted to do EBC trek and I finally did it in Sep 2021 with them. It was an incredible journey that I will cherish forever. The team was awesome, they were very supportive, informative, and respectful. They handled everything smoothly and efficiently, from the booking, visa, flight, accommodation, food, guide, porter, to the emergency kit. The trek itself was amazing, with spectacular views of the Himalayas, diverse landscapes, rich culture, and wildlife. I also loved the charity aspect of the tour, where we helped a local orphanage with some supplies and activities. It was a meaningful and rewarding experience.
When it comes to embarking on the Everest Trek, choosing IFRE is a decision that combines adventure with purpose.
Our experienced team of local guides and staff provide expert guidance throughout your tour, ensuring your safety, comfort, and meaningful connections with the local communities.
Our trips have guaranteed departure dates. Once booking is confirmed, your trip is guaranteed to run irrespective of the number of participants, giving you the peace of mind.
Our website provides secure encryption technology to ensure the safety of your personal and payment information, giving you peace of mind when making reservations.
We believe that every trekker is different and deserves a personalized itinerary. We customize your trek itineraries based on your preferences and ensure that you have a wonderful time.
Through our commitment to social responsibility, we actively contribute to the betterment of communities, fostering positive change and inspiring others to join us in creating a brighter future for all.
Our track record of satisfied customers speaks for itself. Many of our clients have returned to travel with us again, and we receive numerous referrals from happy travelers.
You will need to fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, Nepal. This is the main international airport in Nepal and the gateway to the country.
Yes, we will reschedule your pickup time if your flight gets delayed. Our representative will be waiting for you at TIA’s arrival point with your nameplate and he will transfer you to your hotel accommodation from the airport.
Yes, you will receive a detailed orientation the day you arrive at your hotel from our highly experienced guide. The orientation will cover essential information such as the trip route, day-to-day itinerary, safety measures, and any specific instructions or recommendations required for your trip.
You will be provided with the contact details of your tour guide and tour manager once your booking is confirmed, who can be reached via phone or email. They will be readily available to address any concerns or emergencies you may have.
The best time to trek Everest is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is relatively stable and the skies are clearer.
The Everest trek is considered to be challenging due to its high altitude and rugged terrain. It requires a good level of physical fitness and proper acclimatization.
The duration of the Everest trek can vary depending on the route and the trekker's pace. On average, it takes about 12-14 days to reach Everest Base Camp and return. While it takes about 19 to 21 days for Everest high valley trek if you are excited for long trek.
Yes, you need to obtain a Sagarmatha National Park permit and a TIMS (Trekkers' Information Management System) card to trek in the Everest region.
Yes, altitude sickness is a concern during the Everest trek due to the high elevation. It is important to acclimatize properly, stay hydrated, and be aware of the symptoms of altitude sickness.
Yes, there are numerous teahouses and lodges available along the Everest trekking routes, providing accommodation and meals for trekkers.
The accommodation during the Everest trek is basic but comfortable. Teahouses and lodges offer twin-sharing rooms with common bathrooms and communal dining areas.
Yes, hiring a guide is recommended for the Everest trek, especially for first-time trekkers. A guide can provide assistance, ensure your safety, and share valuable knowledge about the region.
Yes, most teahouses and lodges along the Everest trek have electricity facilities. However, charging may cost extra, so it's advisable to carry spare batteries or a portable charger.
You should bring warm and layered clothing, a good pair of trekking boots, a backpack, a sleeping bag, trekking poles, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle, among other essentials.
ATMs are scarce in the Everest region. It is recommended to carry enough cash (Nepalese Rupees) to cover your expenses during the trek.
While prior trekking experience is beneficial, it is possible to trek to Everest Base Camp without it. However, good physical fitness and mental preparation are essential.
There are no specific age restrictions for the Everest trek, but it is recommended for individuals above the age of 18. Children and older adults should consult with their doctor before attempting the trek.
Yes, having travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, evacuations, and trip cancellations is highly recommended for the Everest trek.
Yes, helicopter rescue services are available in the Everest region for emergency evacuations. However, they are costly and should be used only in life-threatening situations.