Related Everest Region Treks
A related Everest region trek is a route, side trip, or climbing objective that extends or complements the standard Base Camp trail, for trekkers who want more than the classic itinerary alone.
Routes Covered
5
Elevation Range
4,065-6,189 m
Easiest Add-On
Ama Dablam Base Camp
Most Technical
Island Peak
Beyond the standard Everest Base Camp Trek, these routes and viewpoints extend or complement a Khumbu itinerary, from a short side trip added to an existing booking to a genuinely technical climbing objective.
Ama Dablam Base Camp
Max 4,600 m
A side trip to the base of one of the Himalaya's most photographed peaks, visible throughout the Khumbu.
Dudh Koshi Valley
Max 3,440 m
The river valley every Lukla-bound trekker follows from Phakding to Namche, worth understanding in its own right.
Gokyo Ri
Max 5,357 m
A 5,357 m summit above the turquoise Gokyo Lakes, with four 8,000 m peaks visible from a single viewpoint.
Island Peak Climbing
Max 6,189 m
The 6,189 m summit of Imja Tse, the natural first technical step above trekking, with crampons and fixed rope.
Pikey Peak
Max 4,065 m
A 4,065 m viewpoint trek near Jiri, reputedly rated by Sir Edmund Hillary as the finest Everest panorama in the region.