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Everest Base Camp Trek

Cost per PorterUSD 200

Trek CostUSD 1445.00

Airport Pickup and Drop off
Porter Arrangements
Fluent English Speaking Trek Guide

Duration15 Days
LanguageEnglish, Nepali
Elevation

Tour Highlights

In a perfect world, most of the people want to stands at the lofty height of 8,848 m on Mt Everest. On a real context, many will not able to this remarkable feat. But if you have great fitness and strong will, you can do the famed Everest base camp trek.

On the other hand, the views of Everest and Kalapattar are the most the brilliant as you can go without having to spend several weeks going to the summit. Hopefully, you will go through the sections about the famed Everest Base Camp and gained all the information which you need to decide when to do this trek , what to bring all the trek and several highlights of the trek.

Highlights of Everest Base Camp Trek

- Standing through the base at the sheer size and majesty of Mt Everest.

- See the sun setting over the Everest from Kalapatthar also known to the general public as

Everest view point.

- Visit the sacred Tengboche Monastery and feel a strong spiritually

- Visit the famed Sherpa villages and see the yak herders.

- Pass through the Sagarmatha National Park with its rare flora and fauna.

- Follow in the footsteps of Sir Edmund Hillary and many other popular mountaineers.

The trails come alive with the great blooming rhododendrons and other alpine flora, making the scenery even more breathtaking at times.

In general, Nepal is a very safe and nice country to travel at. But please check your home government’s website at the latest information. There could be demonstrations – if you see one, please avoid it all cost. Theft is rare, but it does happen occasionally. Ensure all your valuables are hidden from the eye level sight. You can also leave any valuables through our office locker while at your trek. It is also unlikely, but if there is any sort of landslide, avalanche or earthquake at the mountain, please follows instructions through your guide. Similarly, if you feel unwell or uneasy, please inform your guide.

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Included & Excluded

Airport pick-up and drop-off are by private Vehicle.
3 nights' accommodation in a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu with the BB plan.
Kathmandu valley tour included a private car & an expert tour guide.
Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu / ramechap-lukla-ramechap scenic flight.
Full board meals during the trek (breakfast lunch and dinner).
Teahouse accommodations on the trek.
Expert, experienced, friendly guide and porter, as well as their food, accommodation, salary, equipment, and insurance.
All permits and Tims (please bring a passport copy and photos).
Government tax.

Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.

Good To Know

What is the difficulty level of Mount Everest Base Camp?

The difficulty level of Mount Everest Camp is moderate to challenging due to the difficult terrain, unpredictable weather conditions, and the altitude gain. The unfamilimar food and limited facilities also play their parts in making the trek difficult but the Everest Base Camp Trek isn’t an extremely difficult trek. If one has properly prepared for the trek both physically and mentally then they will definately will be able to do it.

Can a normal person climb Everest Base Camp?

Yes, a normal person can trek to Everest Base Camp, but only with proper preparation. During the trek, one has to stay the night above the height of 5000 meters in Gorak Shep which is a high altitude so acclimatization during the trek is crucial. If one takes lots of precautions, walks mindfully, hydrates themselves a lot and includes acclimatization in itinerary then they will be able to conquer the Everest Base Camp.

How much does it cost to trek to the Everest Base Camp?

The cost of a trek differs from person to person. It usually depends on how long is the trek and also if you’re trekking on a budget or you want all the best of things that the trek has to offer. For those who want to keep it budgeted, the cost can be around $1300-$1400 while for those who want to splurge on the trip, it can cost anywhere above $2600.

What kind of food will I get during the trek?

You will get the options of Nepali and Tibetan food options during the trek while in place like Namche Bazaar you will get good variety of western food option. But its is stuggest that you eat Dal Bhat which comes with unlimited fill of rice, lentil soup and vegetable what they say is true, ‘Dal Bhat power, 24 hour’.

How can I avoid altitude sickness during the Everest Base Camp Trek?

You can avoid altitude sickness during the Everest Base Camp Trek by doing a couple of things, like, taking slow and mindful steps, having acclimatizing days and hikes during the trek, and properly hydrating yourself during the trek.

Can I go solo to Everest Base Camp Trek?

A new law has been introduced in Nepal which states that foreigners need to have a certified guide with them for treks which means you can go solo but you need to have a guide accompanying you on the trek.

Is there a network or wifi in Everest Base Camp Trek?

You will get network of both NTC and Ncell SIM from Lukla to Namche Bazaar, from Namche Bazaar to Gorak Shep, the expectation is best kept minimal as you might not always find the network on the trails. On contrary, at Everest Base Camp you will get network. Some teahouses and cafes might offer wifi but there’s no guarantee about the speed and reliability of the internet during the trek.

Is the Everest Base Camp worth it?

100%. Everest Base Camp is the foot of the highest peak in the world and the Everest Base Camp Trek takes you through the remote villages of the Khumbu region which is tucked in the lap of various mountains. Be it the landscapes or people or the culture, the whole trek isn’t just a trek, it is an experience. While looking at a different world outside, you will also be able to find something new inside you. Everest Base Camp Trek is equally a journey inside as much as it is a journey outside.

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