Jiri Everest base camp (5364m) trek Starts with 8-9 hours drive from Kathmandu to Shivalaya via Jiri (1955m/6414feet).The route first used by the early expedition's team to climb Everest from the Nepalese side. The trail from Jiri to Phakding is less crowded and peaceful. https://himalayatrip.com/jiri-everest-base-camp-trek/