Everest base camp trek in Spring: Reason | Difficulty | Temperature | Highlights | Tips
Everest base camp trek in Spring
Autumn and Spring season is the peak season for Everest Base Camp trek but you can trek in winter and monsoon season also. In the offseason, you can get more discounts and thrilling experience but in the main season, you can have favourable weather conditions that attract the trekkers around the world to the Everest Base Camp. Everest Base Camp Trek in Spring is the best season in case of weather, environment, temperature and greater views of the Himalayas. Everest base camp trek in Spring provides you with the majestic view of the towering mountains, stupendous view of the glaciers and surrounding environment, thrilling and adventurous landing at Lukla airport, and many more. 
Beautiful sunny day in Everest base camp trek in Spring
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Weather and Temperature
March, April and May are the months of the spring season in Nepal. In this season, the days are warmer and the nights and morning are cold. In the early days, the temperature is almost 7 degree in the day time and -7 to -12 days in the night and early morning. Rain is low in march with almost clear skies and really low humidity. These days you can find the finest weather conditions where you can experience a good and clear view of the mountain. In the middle of the season, days are longer and the temperature is warmer. This is the dry season and the climates become neither too cold nor too hot. The temperature in the day time raises up to 7-degree celsius while in the night it decreases to almost -10 degree Celsius. The air becomes dry so there are barely chances of snow. The sky is mostly clear in mid of the season but the spring showers must occur at the lower altitude. 
Trekkers preparing to take a snapshot at Everest base camp
In the later days of the season, the days are hotter and the temperature rises up to 22-degree celsius while in the night the temperature falls dramatically and reaches almost 0-degree Celsius in Everest Region. But in the base camp area, the temperature remains cold in day and night. These days, pre-monsoon starts so there are fewer chances of snowfall. There becomes the possibility of light showers at the higher elevation. So the Everest base camp weather in spring is the best weather condition for all kinds of trekkers.
Reason to trek EBC in Spring?
- Long warm days
- Experience the memorable flight to Lukla.
- Explore the Namche Bazar and Sherpa culture.
- Visit Tengboche Monastery which is one of the highest monasteries in Khumbu Region
- Walkthrough highest suspension bridge.
- Visit Kala Patthar for a close view of Mt. Everest and sunrise.
Tips
Acclimatization is a must essential needs in the high altitude trek of the Everest Base Camp. The trekkers also need to drink water to hydrate regularly to cope with altitude sickness. The process of acclimatization slowly increases the level of oxygen in your body.
Advance booking is essential for you to secure your place for trekking. Everest base camp trek in Spring is one the best time for trekking into Everest Base Camp. This is the main season for trekking into EBC, so the routes get busy, and it's hard to find a room in the lodge and tea house of the trekking trails. Despite this, domestic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and vise-versa is a vital issue as morning weather is safer in the mountain area and fewer chances of flight cancellation Advance booking of EBC trek provides you with the first flight of the morning, good view, comfortable room and better knowledge guide. 
Ready to take off from Lukla AIrport
The best idea in the Everest Base Camp trek is to start your trek early in the morning because the days are short in the march. It also helps to reach the destination before the night Trekking almost about 6 to 8 hours is not an easy task, you need to take a regular break to reach your destination. So for this, you need to start your trek in the as early as possible in the morning.
Before starting any trek, preparation is most important. The weather condition in the Everest region is cold in the morning and night compared to the day time. To protect your body from the weather condition of Everest you can wear a layer of the clothes so that you can add or remove your clothes based on the weather condition.
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Hydrate yourself, drink plenty of water
While trekking into the higher altitude your body dehydrates faster. To rehydrate your body you need to drink plenty of water from time to time. Dehydration causes different problems like lack of oxygen in your body and altitude sickness. You need to bring at least two refillable water bottles where you can fill the bottle at the tea house and other areas of Everest trails.
Difficulty and Lukla flights
Nepal based Everest base camp trekking is a high altitude trek. While you are going to trek above 5300 meters above from the sea level, there is a high chance of altitude sickness. But if you follow some rule and precaution then you can successfully avoid this problem. 
Beautiful greenery in Everest Region
MMT health experts suggest you drink plenty of water during the trek (at least 3 to 4 litres), which helps you to avoid dehydration and frequent circulation of enough oxygen in your body. Health experts also suggest you to trek at your own pace, this helps your body to cope with the current environment and air pressure. If you feel uncomfortable during the trek then inform your guide and descend immediately.
Your Everest Base Camp Trek starts after a 30 to 40 minutes beautiful scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. Buffer day is needed for the flight to Lukla and return. This rural flight is totally dependent on the weather and can be delayed a few hours, even cancel a day or more. Sharing helicopters are available with fellow trekkers in the worst cases.
Events
Holi is known as the colour of festivals. In this festival people play with water and colour; colour and water are thrown between the people.
Maha Shiva Ratri is one of the greatest festivals for Hindu. This is the festival of shiva, people celebrate this festival by worshiping god Shiva. People fasted the whole day and celebrated at night. In Pashupatinath Temple located in Kathmandu Nepal, thousands of sadhus are gathered to worship lord shiva. 
Trekker heading towards the EBC in Everest base camp trek in Spring
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Ram Nawami /Chaite Dashain
Ram Navami is the festival celebrated by Hindu people on the occasion of the birth of Lord Rama: the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu on the ninth day of Chaitra Navaratri.
Other countries use AD but the Nepal government used Bikram Sambat (BS). So the Nepali new year falls in mid-April.
Buddha Jayanti is celebrated both Hindu and Buddhists in Nepal is one of the special days for Nepalese people. On this day people celebrate the life of Lord Buddha; his Birth, Enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana (Death).
Highlights
- Thrilling flight experience from Kathmandu to Lukla
- There are Lower Chances of Flight Cancellations
- Colourful Trails of Spring and Amazing Terrains
- Comfortable Walks in the trails with Light Clothing
- Good Weather Conditions
- Able to closely watch and getting information about Sherpa culture
- Tengboche Monastery: an old monastery of Everest Region
- The extraordinary view of Mt Everest from Kala Patthar
- Thrilling view of the Khumbu Glacier, the largest glacier of Nepal
- Suspension bridge above the Bhote Koshi river
Trekker enjoying in taking a group photo
Alternate Trekking
Conclusion
Everest base camp trek in Spring (March, April and May) is the main season in Nepal, this brings the best experience for you into the country of Himalayas. By visiting EBC you can experience the best view of the snowy mountains, fabulous views of the surrounding environment. Perfect weather, clear blue skies with the wildflower, and greenery provide a pleasant trekking experience. The bustling, vibrant atmosphere of the tea houses, lodges along the trail will enthral you. All in all, the exciting Everest base camp trek in Spring is an excellent adventure for all travel enthusiasts who love to get lost in the comb of nature.feel free to ask our trek expert. Our trek expert is available 24x7. Contact Us for your queries. Do you like this blog! Please comment below.
