Monday, March 5, 2018

Everest Base Camp Flight - Kathmandu Lukla Kathmadu

If you are planning trek to Everest Base Camp, you need not to worry about flight to Nepal. Nepal has good connection with almost every country of the world via airline services. Most of the commercial airlines lands at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. For this, you can either book a ticket yourself or ask to Trekking Agencies in Kathmandu for ticket services. One more thing, you need to fly to Lukla (domestic) for Everest Base Camp Trek. You can make the ticket of Kathmandu Lukla Kathmandu flight after arriving in Nepal. If you do not want to fly, you can go on Bus ride to Jiri and then to Everest Base Camp.

Sunday, March 4, 2018

Visa to Visit Nepal - Everest Base Camp Trek

Visiting in Nepal for Everest Base Camp Trek is easy way ie you will get the visa immediately after arriving at the Tribhuvan International Airport of Nepal from Immigration. Or you can get the visa from Immigration from the entry points ie via border of Tibet and India.

For Nepal visiting visa, you need to have following things with you.
Valid passport of approximately 6 months of validity.
Two passport size photos
Visa fees in cash
Visa Application Form, download from here >>>http://online.nepalimmigration.gov.np/tourist-visa

Visa fees
25USD or similar type of convertible currency for a period of 15days
40USD or similar type of convertible currency for a period of 30days
100USD or similar type of convertible currency for a period of 90days
If you are one of the SAARC nationals’ tourists, you may get free visa for maximum 30 days
Indian nationals do not require any Visa. However, if they visit the country via air, they should show a validated identification proof, which may be anything such as citizenship certificate or passport. In addition, children below 10 years age do not require showing any of the identification certificates.

Entry Points to Nepal
Kathmandu: Tribuvan International Airport
Indian Borders: Nepalgunj, Krishnanagar, Pashupatinagar, Sunauli, Birgunj and Kakarvitta
Chinese Border: Kodari, Kerung

Everest Base Camp Packing Lists

Before trekking to Everest Base Camp, you should make sure to have the following packing checklists depending on the time or season you are planning to visit. Here are the packing lists that you need to have during summer and winter months.

A) Wearable Items
• Warm fleece hat
• Scarf or sun hat
• Thin and lightweight inner socks
• Thick and warm wool hiking socks
• Hiking boots and camp shoes
• Gaiters to hike during winter season
• Gloves of both lightweight and heavyweight
• Breathable sports undergarments
• Lightweight long pants made from cotton
• Wool pants or fleece pants
• Waterproof shell pants
• T-shirts
• Fleece pullover or jacket
• Fleece wind-stopper jacket
• Breathable and waterproof shell jacket

B) Accessories
• Sleeping bags of lightweight and good quality plus rated to zero degree of Fahrenheit
• Headlamps with powerful batteries and spare bulbs
• Trekking bags
• Basic first aid box/kit
• Large size of plastic bags
• Trekking Poles
• Toiletries and water bottles
• Personal hygiene, such as tissues or toilet roll, wet or baby wipes, anti-bacterial type of hand wash

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