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Everest Base Camp Trek Difficulty

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One of the most attractive tourist destinations, Everest is known for its magnificence beauty, hills and peaks. Apart from its physical beauty, this place is a paradise for trekkers. Everest Base Camp or EBC is by far the best way to have a close encounter with Everest’s snow-capped mountain ranges and the lush greenery. Trekking at an altitude of 17600 feet, steep rocks, quaint villages, and grassy paths will surely leave you spellbound. 1. Training for Everest Base Camp Trek Although not a compulsory activity, it is good if you train yourself. Training yourself for the Everest Base Camp will prepare you to enjoy the trek fully. To begin with, develop a cardiovascular exercise routine such as hiking, jogging, cycling or swimming. If none of them is a part of your current routine, you can start it a few weeks before your arrival at Kathmandu airport. These are stamina and physical endurance boosters. Also, it is advisable to stroll while you start with your actual trekki...