Everest Base Camp Trek is famous trekking route of Nepal where the visitor gets chance to stand in front of highest peak of the world Mt. Everest. It has become the dream for adventure lovers and keep this trip in their travel list in their Life. In this journey, hikers can see the real Everest in front of their eye and can fulfil their dream to reach at base camp with stunning views of other mountains.
Although this trek is possible throughout the year, it is considered the best time for trek in this route is Autumn and Spring season compared to other season where the trekkers can feel the real adventure with good experiences.
Autumn Season (September-November): This season is considered as the best time to do Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal. The weather is clear with good views of Himalayas with comfortable temperature on mountains. It is not so cold nor so hot, therefore visitors can enjoy their every day in route. This is also festival time in Nepal and many people those who are abroad and out of home places, they come back native places and the environment becomes so nice to see their real festival culture in different areas which can make travelers to feel the real experience of Nepalese culture. Also, we can see blooming of marigold flower which is used for Tihar festival (festival of light) add some extra natural beauty to the trail. This is busy season compared to other so we have to be careful in advance booking so that we can easily accommodate at hotels in trekking trail without hassle. If you are looking for slow travel, you should be ready to accept sleeping in dining hall in case the tea house is full.
Spring Season (March-May): This season is also considered as the best time to visit Everest Base Camp Trek after Autumn season. Usually, in this time the weather seems beautiful with clear skies so that the views of Himalaya can attract tourist attention with good experience. This is the flowering time of Rhododendron which is the national flower of Nepal and can add beautiful scenario with different color in forest and landscape which makes adorable and attractive. This is the time with fluctuation of weather so travelers should try to see the view in early morning if possible. Tea house are not so pack like Autumn Season but it is also recommended to do advance booking if you are in big group and family group.
In overall, it is considered as Autumn and Spring season is the best time for Everest Base Camp Trek and also request all traveler to make their itinerary according to this time if it is comfortable.