Duration
13 Days
DIFFICULTY
Hard
GROUP SIZE
1-12
MAX. ALTITUDE
5545 m
Best Season
Spring and Autumn
Accomodation
Hotels/Resort
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Walking per day
6 hours
Overview
Cheap Everest Base Camp Trek – Budget Trek Package for 2026 & 2027
A Lifetime Adventure in the Himalayas at an Unbeatable Price!
Special Offer Price: US$ 1170.00
Offer valid only for 2026 and 2027 departures
Cheap Everest base camp trek is a big discounted trek offered by the Nepal Mountain Lover Trek in 2026 and 2027. The quality of service and the scenery will be the same regardless of the discount. This budget trek includes a visit to the world-famous Namche Bazar, Tengboche Monastery, Everest Base Camp, and Kalapatthar, the best viewpoint in the Everest Region.
The price for the Everest Base Camp trek is US$ 1170.00, which includes round-trip air tickets from Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu, accommodation, and meals such as breakfast. It also includes one porter for every two tourists, entrance tickets, and a hotel in Kathmandu with airport pick-up and drop-off.
Trekking to Everest Base Camp is a worthwhile experience, despite its difficulty. Choosing the right company for the trek can help mitigate the challenges of high altitude. An experienced guide from a reputable company will provide safety briefings and ensure a successful trek. Our experienced guides take good care of our guests, maintaining regular phone contact to keep them informed of the situation.
The Everest region is home to high mountains and peaks, offering breathtaking views of snow-capped mountains from Kalapatthar. Trekking through dense forests, Sherpa villages, glaciers, and moraines is an amazing experience. The sunrise view from Kalapatthar is truly awe-inspiring.
The Everest Base Camp trek is suitable for people aged 12 to 70, and we have organized successful family trips with children as young as 6 years old.
The altitude at Everest Base Camp is 5364 meters, and there are comfortable hotels and delicious Nepali and continental food options available.
The best seasons for the trek are Spring and Autumn, which are popular among tourists. For those who prefer to avoid crowds, the off-season is also an option.
The ideal seasons for trekking in Nepal are Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November). During Spring, the temperature begins to warm up, the trekking routes are dry, and it is the time when the rhododendron flowers are in full bloom, covering the mountains in a beautiful pink color. Nepal is home to 15 different types of rhododendron flowers, with most of them blooming in pink. The weather is clear, offering stunning views of the Himalayas and hills. Autumn is also a great season for trekking in Nepal, as the monsoon season is over and the weather is pleasant. Many of Nepal’s major festivals take place during this season, providing tourists with the opportunity to observe and participate in them. Marigold flowers are particularly important during these festivals, adorning the houses throughout the country. The trekking trails are dry, offering magnificent views of the Himalayas.
Tourists have the option to trek to Everest base camp alone, but they should be aware that weather conditions at higher elevations can change suddenly, making it difficult to find the trail. There are multiple footprints leading in different directions, including trails for regular treks that lead tourists to the right location where they can find a hotel. However, if tourists accidentally follow the trail used by locals to collect wood and bring their cattle for grazing, they may get lost and struggle to find the correct path. Therefore, it is important to be extremely cautious when trekking alone. In the event of changing weather and approaching sunset, it is advisable to avoid walking further and instead stay near a tea house. While it is possible to trek alone, it is recommended to take a guide or porter for safety.
Altitude sickness, also known as mountain sickness, typically begins at 3000 meters. However, most trekking trails in Nepal reach heights of up to 5550 meters. For those who are not very fit, it is advisable to choose an easier trekking trail to avoid the effects of high altitude sickness. We offer many easy and short trek plans that are less than 3000 meters high. If you decide to trek to higher elevations such as Everest Base Camp or Annapurna Circuit, you will be reaching almost 5550 meters. Therefore, we advise our guests to engage in exercises such as jogging, swimming, and cycling 3 to 4 months before starting the trek. Upon arrival in Nepal, our experts will provide you with some tips that you must follow, which will help ensure the success of your trip. Normally, we walk for 4 to 6 hours a day from one destination to another during trekking. However, you can extend this to 8 hours by walking very slowly, which will help you acclimatize better. It is important to drink 3 to 5 liters of liquid to maintain sufficient oxygen levels in the body as we ascend to higher elevations, where the air contains lower levels of oxygen. It is essential to consume foods that are rich in carbohydrates, as these provide the necessary energy. It is also important to eat frequently, but not in large quantities at one time. If you do not experience a loss of appetite, it indicates good health. Furthermore, it is crucial to avoid alcohol and smoking, as these can dehydrate the body and reduce the oxygen levels in the body.
Highlights Cheap Everest Base Camp Trek
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- Gain a whole new experience of trekking to Everest Base Camp (5,364m.) with a cost-effective Himalayan trek with Nepal Mt Lover.
- Feel the culture of the Sherpas, experience the lifestyles in mountain villages like Namche Bazaar and Dingboche.
- Benefit from well-structured guidance with expert guides and porters to take care of your safety and comfort.
- Walk through scenic forests, cross thrilling suspension bridges, and trek alongside the Dudh Koshi River.
- Hike on the historic trade routes used by Sherpa traders for centuries for a historical touch to your economical Everest trek.
- Acclimatize on rest days in historic villages such as Namche Bazaar and Dingboche with stunning views for enjoying a safe and enjoyable trek.
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Cheapest way to trek Everest base camp trek:
For those seeking a more economical option to reach Everest Base Camp, consider traveling by jeep or bus to Thamdanda, which is situated near Lukla. The journey to Thamdanda requires a one full day drive about 12 hours from Kathmandu, followed by a five-hour trek to Lukla.You will drive for six hours to Phaplu, a picturesque Sherpa village and again you will continue your journey with a six-hour drive to Thamdanda and stay overnight. After which you can commence your trek to Everest Base Camp. For that you can follow our packagehttp://www.nepalmtlovers.com/overland-trek-to-everest-base-camp/
Guidance for Trekkers
The budget-friendly Everest Base Camp trek spans 12 days, with no additional days allocated for acclimatization. Acclimatization is essential as we ascend to higher altitudes. At elevated heights, the oxygen levels are lower compared to sea level. To acclimatize effectively, it is recommended to walk at a slow pace and consume 3 liters of water daily, which aids in managing oxygen levels and eliminates the need for a rest day in Namche Bazar. As Nepal is a mountainous nation, weather conditions can sometimes hinder flights to Lukla, necessitating a wait for clearer skies. Flights may be delayed or even canceled. Therefore, it is prudent for travelers to plan for an additional 2 spare days. Should you require extra days, we will handle all arrangements seamlessly. The only requirement is a payment of US$ 25 per day for the guide’s salary during these extra days. This fee of US$ 25 is not charged per individual but is shared among the group.
The peak season for the Everest Base Camp trek occurs from March to May and September to November. During this period, tourists are unable to fly to Lukla from Kathmandu due to air traffic congestion at Kathmandu airport. Consequently, it is necessary to drive approximately four hours to Ramechap/Manthali airport, which serves as the most accessible airport from Kathmandu for flights to Lukla. The return journey from Lukla to Kathmandu follows the same route; you will fly back to Manthali airport and then drive back to Kathmandu. The road traverses typical Nepali villages and hills, alongside rivers. In contrast, the low season for the Everest Base Camp trek spans from December to February and June to August, during which flights from Kathmandu to Lukla and back are readily available. In the event of flight delays or cancellations, there is now road access close to Lukla, allowing for travel by Jeep as well. This journey takes a full day from Kathmandu.
Trip Overview – Cheap Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal
Trip Duration: 13 Days
Trek Grade: Moderate to Challenging
Maximum Altitude: 5,545 m (Kala Patthar)
Start / End Point: Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu
Best Season: March–May & September–November
Trip Cost: USD 1,170 per person
Group Size: 1–12 trekkers
Detailed Everest Base Camp Trek Itinerary (13 Days)
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m)
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu. Our team will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. In the evening, attend a detailed trek briefing covering the Everest Base Camp trek route, altitude safety, and preparation tips. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2,700 m) – Trek to Phakding (2,600 m)
Enjoy a scenic mountain flight from Kathmandu (or Manthali) to Lukla. Start your Everest Base Camp trekking journey with a gentle walk to Phakding along the Dudh Koshi River, crossing suspension bridges and passing Sherpa villages.
Trek Duration: 3–4 hours
Overnight in Phakding.
Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,450 m)
Trek through Sagarmatha National Park, crossing famous suspension bridges including the Hillary Bridge. After a steady climb, reach Namche Bazaar, the main commercial hub of the Everest region.
Trek Duration: Approx. 6 hours
Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 4: Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
A crucial acclimatization day to prevent altitude sickness. Hike to Khumjung Village, Hillary School, and Everest View Hotel, offering panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and surrounding peaks.
Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,867 m)
Trek through rhododendron forests and mountain ridges with stunning views of Mount Everest (8,848 m), Lhotse (8,414 m), and Ama Dablam (6,856 m). Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, the spiritual heart of the Khumbu region.
Trek Duration: Approx. 6 hours
Overnight in Tengboche.
Day 6: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (4,410 m)
Cross the Imja Khola and walk through alpine landscapes toward Dingboche, a scenic high-altitude village surrounded by stone-walled fields and dramatic Himalayan peaks.
Trek Duration: Approx. 4 hours
Overnight in Dingboche.
Day 7: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (4,910 m)
Continue trekking through glacial moraines and rugged terrain. Pass the Everest climbers’ memorials and enjoy close-up views of Nuptse and Pumori Himal.
Trek Duration: Approx. 5 hours
Overnight in Lobuche.
Day 8: Trek to Gorak Shep (5,140 m) – Everest Base Camp (5,364 m)
Trek to Gorak Shep, have lunch, then hike to Everest Base Camp, the ultimate highlight of the trek. Walk beside the Khumbu Glacier and celebrate your achievement at the foot of the world’s highest mountain. Return to Gorak Shep.
Overnight in Gorak Shep.
Day 9: Kala Patthar Sunrise (5,545 m) – Trek to Pheriche (4,240 m)
Early-morning hike to Kala Patthar, the best viewpoint for sunrise over Mount Everest. Descend to Gorak Shep and continue trekking downhill to Pheriche.
Overnight in Pheriche.
Day 10: Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
A long but scenic downhill trek through alpine valleys, rivers, and forests, returning to Namche Bazaar.
Trek Duration: Approx. 7 hours
Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
Day 11: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla
Final day of the Everest Base Camp trek. Trek back to Lukla and celebrate the successful completion of your journey with your trekking crew.
Overnight in Lukla.
Day 12: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu
Take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with traditional Nepali cultural dance.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 13: Departure from Kathmandu
Transfer to the international airport for your onward journey. End of services.
Everest Base Camp Trek Cost – USD 1,170 per Person
Cost Includes:
- Airport pick-up and drop-off in Kathmandu
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu
- Licensed English-speaking trekking guide
- Sagarmatha National Park permit and local entry fees
- Round-trip domestic flights (Kathmandu/Manthali – Lukla – Kathmandu/Manthali)
- Trekking guide insurance
- Sleeping bag, down jacket, raincoat, trekking map
- Duffle bag and first-aid kit
- Nepal Mountain Lovers T-shirt
- Farewell dinner with cultural show
Cost Excludes:
- International airfare
- Travel and medical insurance
- Meals and accommodation during the trek
- Personal expenses (Wi-Fi, hot showers, charging, tips)
- Emergency evacuation by helicopter or plane
- Important Information – Budget Everest Base Camp Trek
- Estimated trekking cost for meals & lodge: USD 35 per person per day
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu: approx. USD 20 per day
- Extra cash recommended for personal expenses
Why Choose Nepal Mountain Lovers for Everest Base Camp Trek?
- Local trekking company based in Nepal
- Affordable and transparent pricing
- Experienced, friendly guides
- Flexible itineraries and small groups
- High safety standards and personalized service
Itinerary
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Day 1 :
Arrival in Kathmandu and Trek Briefing
Upon landing at Kathmandu international airport (1,400m), the Nepal Mt Lover team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. In the evening, you’ll receive a short briefing about your Cheap Everest Base Camp Trek, which will prepare you for the adventure ahead.
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Day 2 :
Flight to Lukla (2,700 m) and Trek to Phakding (2,600 m)
You will have breakfast and take a beautiful scenic 35-minute flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,700m). The trekking begins after the flight. After landing at Lukla, it’s a gentle walk downhill to Phakding (2,600m), which is a lovely village located on the banks of the Dudh Koshi River. Stunning views of the mountain during the trail on your Cheap Everest Base Camp Trek which makes the very first day enjoyable.
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Day 3 :
Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,450 m)
On the third day of your affordable base camp trek, you will trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,450m) which involves climbing up high through lush forest and suspension bridges across the Dudh Koshi River; a 6-hour trek. The trail towards the Everest region, Namche also highlights the fresh markets and mountain panoramic views, making your Cheap Everest Base Camp Trek worth.
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Day 4 :
Acclimatization Day in Namche Bazaar
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Day 5 :
Trek to Tengboche (3,867 m
- You will gradually walk about six hours toward Tengboche. You will have the chance to visit the Tengboche Monastery and experience Sherpa heritage. You will view Mt. Everest,Mt.Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam, and other dominant peaks.
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Trek to Dingboche (4,410 m)
In the morning, you will enjoy a breathtaking view of Amadablam Himal (6856m), Lhotse Himal, and Mt. Everest. We start about a 4-hour trek to Dingboche. The trail goes gradually up. In the early morning, there will be daily rituals in the monastery like praying and meditation. If you want, you can join for 30 minutes free of cost. After the monastery visit, you will have breakfast and head to Dingboche. On the way, you will see one more beautiful monastery. As you arrive in Pangboche village on the way, you can see the magnificent views of Amadablam Himal.
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Day 7 :
Trek to Lobuche (4,910 m)
Today’s trek to Lobuche (4,910m) passes through glacial views and rugged terrain. It is about a 5-hour trek. The trail will reward you with some beautiful views of Mt. Nuptse and Pumori.
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Day 8 :
Trek to Gorak Shep (5,130 m) and Hike to Kala Patthar (5,545 m)
A 2-hour walk takes you to Gorak Shep, the entry point for Kala Patthar which is famous for its excellent sunrise views of Everest and surrounding peaks. Climbing up to Kala Patthar is optional. But view from Kala Patthar is one of the memorable highlights of the EBC trek.
In the morning, you will visit EBC, the ultimate goal of your journey. Enjoy the amazing beauty and towering ice formations in the EBC before heading to Pheriche. You will also meet the climbers moving towards the world’s highest peak, Mt. Everest. This is a thrilling day with brilliant views.
Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) and Trek to Pheriche (4,240 m)
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Day 9 :
Visit Everest Base Camp (5,364 m) and Trek to Pheriche (4,240 m)
In the morning, you will visit EBC, the ultimate goal of your journey. Enjoy the amazing beauty and towering ice formations in the EBC before heading to Pheriche. You will also meet the climbers moving towards the world’s highest peak, Mt. Everest. This is a thrilling day with brilliant views.
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Day 10 :
Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,450 m)
On the tenth day, you will trek for around 7 hours, downhill to Namche Bazaar. It is a less tiring day, but still the best hike with stunning views.
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Day 11 :
Trek to Lukla (2,700 m)
It is the last day of trekking back to Lukla, where you can rest and celebrate the completion of the trek with your guide and team.
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Day 12 :
Flight to Kathmandu (1,400 m) and Farewell Dinner
On the eleventh day, you will move back to Kathmandu through the flight with scenic beauty. After a farewell dinner shared with Nepal Mt Lover; you can remember the memories on your Cheap Everest Base Camp trek and the peaceful environment of the mountain region.
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Day 13 :
Departure to airport
It is officially the last day of Everest Base Camp Trek. You will be transferred back to the kathmandu International Airport from where you can catch your country.
ALTITUDE CHART
Oxygen Level
From: $1,170
Cost Includes
•Pick up from and drop to the domestic Airport
•Accommodation and breakfast in Kathmandu
•Experienced English speaking trekking guide
•National parks’ fees and government royalties, trekking permit and village development charge.
•Domestic air ticket and airport tax from Kathmandu or Manthali– Lukla – Kathmandu or Manthali ( Round trip)
•Insurance of trekking guide
•Sleeping bag
•Down jacket
•Rain coat/umbrella
•Trekking map
•TIMS Card
•First Aid Kit
•Nepal Mountain Lovers’ T-shirt
•Farewell dinner
Cost Excludes
•Travel insurance and the cost of medical services of tourists
•All kinds of cloth and personal trekking equipment
•All kinds of drinks and Accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trek. Lunch and dinner. The cost for a single meal ranged from 8 to 10 US dollars and accommodation about 6US dollars per night.
•Other personal expenses and tips
•Charted helicopter, plane and other transports in case of emergency
Fixed Departure
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Frequently Asked Questions
For budget tourists they can use Public buses till near to Lukla and start their trek .Then the cost will be about US$ 600.00 per person for entire trip. For detail they can ask us.
The lowest cost on base camp is about US$ 500.00.In this package you can use public bus from Kathmandu to Thamdanda.Thamdanda is the last destination for public bus or Jeep and it starts your trek.Thamdanda is close to Lukla.
Yes, you can take a helicopter to Everest Base Camp, and it costs US$ 5000.00 to charter.
You need US$ 1200.00 for a 12-day trek to go to Everest base camp. In this price, it is included: round-trip air ticket for Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu, one guide with accommodation, and all meals.
Yes, you require a passport to go to Everest Base Camp.
You can buy an Everest base camp trekking permit in Kathmandu or on the way to trekking at Monjo. There is a check post in Sagarmatha National Park. Over there you can buy an Everest permit.
For trekkers, it is really worth Everest Base Camp.
Yes, but it takes longer, and you have to walk slowly. If you walk faster without proper acclimation, there is a risk of high altitude sickness.
For Nepalis, it costs about 75 thousand Nepali rupees for a 10-day Everest base camp trek.
Normally it will cost US$ 850.00 for a 12-day trek if you fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and back, including all meals with accommodation.
Yes, you should in case of high-altitude sickness.
Every day you have to walk about 6 hours.
The best way to hike to Everest Base Camp is to drive from Kathmandu to Phaplu and start the trek; then you will acclimatize well and not have the risk of high-altitude sickness.
Yes, you can go to Everest Base Camp on your own, but we recommend you take at least one porter in case of emergency.
Gear List
- Backpack (50 liters) with outside pockets to keep smaller items
- Trekking boots, well broken in and waterproofed. Gaiters to keep snow out of boots
- Woolen sweaters and down jacket, gloves, wind proof outer garments, pants jacket, skirts, T-shirts, shirts, baggy pants and underwear
- Several pairs of woolen and few pairs of nylon socks. A pair of sandals
- Sleeping bag adequate for temperatures encountered
- Hat with wide brim and sun lotion cream
- One liter water bottle and some food for contingencies
- Repair and medical kit
- Head lamp with spare lithium batteries and bulbs
- Handkerchief and toiletries
- Verified phone number of your Embassy, consulate ,trekking agency and private phone number of your director
- Pen, pencils and letterhead to write an emergency message
- Pocket knife with opener and scissors
- Sunglasses with spare eyeglasses or contact lenses if you wear them
- Umbrella and rain coat
- Camera
SUPPORT
Why do we offer the low-cost Everest Base Camp Trek?
-In our experience, some tourists want to taste the cheap trek even if they have lots of money.
-Some tourists are keen to hike in the Everest Base Camp but they are unable to make it due to the limited budget. www.nepalmtlovers.com/overland-trek-to-everest-base-camp
-We also had some tourists who saved money for social work and vulnerable people in Nepal by trekking cheaply.
-Some make the Everest Base Camp trek cheap to get familiar with the simple lifestyle like staying in a teahouse with basic facilities.
The cheap EBC trek an option to inquire about the Everest base camp helicopter tour cost for an aerial view of the Himalayas of Nepal. Tourists see hundreds of mountains as well as the golden and silver view of the Mountain Everest.
The Cheap Everest Base Camp Trek can be tailored, meaning the disclosed cost of $ 910 can go Up or Down depending on your interest and requirements.
Essential Information to Help Your Nepal Trip
Arrival Point: You will land at the Kathmandu International Airport and meet our office representative. You can follow our office representative by your name on the signboard the representative will display near the exit point of the airport.
In case of a change in plan or a delayed flight, please let us know. We will arrange the airport pick-up accordingly.
Visa: If you come to Nepal without a visa, you can get an arrival visa at the Kathmandu International Airport. The visa costs USD 30 for 15 days and USD 50 for 30 days. Please bring 2 passport-size photos for the visa.
Payment: 15% of the total trip cost is required in advance. The down payment is for confirming the reservation officially. Please visit the front page of our website. You can pay online by clicking the PAY Now on the right corner below the website. https://www.nepalmtlovers.com/
Payment of the Balance Trek Cost: The remaining amount will be paid upon arrival. You can pay cash or online. The choice is yours.
A Briefing about the trek: Once you are properly settled in your hotel, our office representative/s will brief you on the trek. This briefing is a part of the trekking preparation to give you the trekking information.
Hotel: You can get normal to star hotels and resorts based on your requirements in the city area, but during the trek, you will stay in a tourist-standard hotel. The tourists in the Camping Trek will stay in tents.
Room Arrangement: Normally we keep two people in a room if they are friends or family members. Single, twin, or family accommodation will depend on your preference. The solo tourist will have to pay a single supplementary.
Trekking Leading Person: Our experienced trekking guide/s leads the trek with the help of porters and helpers. If you are on a camping trek, we send a big team of guides, porters, cooks, Sardars, and helpers.
Currencies: American Dollar (USD), Australian Dollar (AUD), European EURO, Canadian Dollar, and UK Pound Sterling are major accepted currencies in Nepal.
ATM: You can get ATMs in all city areas in Nepal and some trekking routes, but in some high mountainous areas, you may not get ATMs or reliable services even if you get an ATM. Better you keep some cash.
Drinking Water: You will get mineral, filtered, and boiled water in the city areas. In the trekking sites, you will have mineral water and boiled water. You will get very fresh water from the tap in the mountain areas. We advise you to use water purification even if the water is safe. The use of natural water will certainly contribute to preserving the environment.
Food: Tourists can get continental and Nepali food in the cities and during the trekking. Nepali food often contains Dal (lentil soup), rice (brown or white), different vegetables, sweet/sour fresh pickles, and green salad. Meat/eat/fish on top of the set Nepali food for non-vegetarians. You can try food prepared by indigenous groups like Newari Food and Thakali Food which are very famous in Nepal. Nepali food is very safe as is made up of fresh materials and ingredients.
Laundry Service: Laundry facilities are available in the cities but not in the trekking sites.
Group Size of Your Trek: There will be a maximum of 12 persons in one group. If you are more than 12 people, we will split you into two groups and both groups can trek together.
High Altitude Sickness: Normally altitude sickness affects some trekkers when they reach 3000m high. Rare tourists have felt it below 3000m. Before the trek starts, you will be requested to inform your guide if you face high altitude symptoms. S/he will tell you what to do to recover.
First Aid Kit: We send some basic medicine to the trek. If you have been taking regular medicine, please bring them with you as the quality and brand of your medicine may not be the same if you buy in Nepal.
Travel Insurance: Trekkers must have travel insurance. You can email us the insurance documents or give us the printed copies when you arrive.
Luggage: Our porters take not more than 15 kg. Thus, we suggest you carry only the essential belongings. Your remaining luggage will be stored in Kathmandu or in the hotels in the local towns where you start the trek.
View of Mt. Everest: Trekkers will of course see Mt. Everest during the Everest trek and many other treks in Nepal. In some treks, the voyagers may have limited or no view of Mt. Everest. For them, we recommend taking mountain flights that approach close to Mt. Everest.
Personal Expenses: On the trek, you do not’ need more money as you will not have different activities that require money like, shopping, Disco, or Casino, but in tourist cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara, you may wish to shop for handmade carpets, Thanka paintings, jewelry, and handcrafts.
TIPS: Tipping is not mandatory, but it has been one of the attractions to make the Guide and porters continue to be involved in tourism. TIPS are appreciated and dignified.
Rules and Regulations
- Nepal Mountain Lovers Treks and Expedition accepts your reservation under the following rules and regulations.
- If the balance payment is not paid before you depart for trekking, the booking will be canceled without a refund
- If there is war or the situation of the country is out of control and the country faces an emergency before your arrival to Nepal, we inform you not to come to Nepal and refund your payment. However, in case of an emergency or war after your arrival or during the trekking, we will not refund your money. Nevertheless, we will try our best to make your trip successful and pleasant. In such a situation, we may need to change the trip plan and itinerary.
- If government royalty and other costs such as the national park fee increase after you book the trek, you will pay the increased costs.
- If you commit any illegal act or disturbance for the safety and welfare of the group, our leader or guide can ask you to leave the group without any right to refund.
- You are responsible for the safety of your travel documents during the trek.
Grievances
Please report your valid complaints to our company. We will welcome and process them with the necessary actions.
Selecting an experienced company and a knowledgeable tour leader for the Everest Base Camp trek in Nepal is essential for several reasons. The trek to Everest Base Camp is renowned for being one of the most challenging and strenuous journeys in the world, yet it offers breathtaking landscapes and the majestic sight of Mount Everest, complemented by the warm hospitality of the indigenous Sherpa people.
The trail is adorned with monasteries, stupas, chortens, Buddhist prayer wheels, intricate wall paintings, rushing rivers, waterfalls, stone-paved paths, lush vegetation, the Nepali national bird Lophophorus, and wild mountain goats. The presence of yaks adds to the unique charm of the region, making the Everest Base Camp trek a highly sought-after adventure for tourists.
Trekking transcends mere hiking; it is an exploration of the environment and culture. Each evening, the tour leader provides insights into the flora and fauna of the Everest region, the culture of the Sherpa people, Buddhist philosophy, the significance of monasteries and prayer flags, and the geological history of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest.
Completing the trek to Everest Base Camp and reaching Kalapatthar, a crucial viewpoint for observing Mount Everest, is a significant achievement. However, trekkers must be aware of the risks associated with high altitude sickness, which can pose serious challenges at elevated altitudes. A guide and tour leader with expertise in high altitude sickness can help mitigate these risks, ensuring a safer and more successful journey.
Therefore, it is imperative to acquire detailed information about the Everest region and to choose a reputable company and experienced leader for this remarkable trek.
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Important Information Before Your Trip to Nepal
Payment: Down payment: 15% of total payment is required to confirm the reservation.
Payment of the Balance: Rest amount can be paid in our office after your arrival.
Arrival Point: You will be met at the Kathmandu international airport. Our office representative will be waiting for you holding play card of the Nepal Mountain Lovers Treks and Expedition. In case of your change plan, please let us inform.
Booking Air Ticket: If you don’t have regular travel agent, please visit makemytrip.com, www.kayak.com, www.vayama.com. They offer you very good price.
Room System: Normally we have two people in a room. Twin bed or single bed depends on the choice of guests and budget. If tourists want single room, s/he should pay single supplementary.
Trekking Leading Person: Our trekking guide will lead the whole trip with his/her helpers and porters.
Currencies: USD, AUD, EURO are major acceptable currencies in Nepal and visa and credit cards also accepted. There is ATM facility in city area.
Altitude Sickness: Altitude sickness will start from 3000 meter height. Trekkers should immediately inform trekking guide if faced any problems.
Drinking Water: We can get mineral water and boiled water in city area and in some trekking places. We use water purification tablet or liquid in some remote trekking sites.
Laundry Facility: Laundry facility are available in city area but not during the trekking.
Visa: You can get arrival visa at Kathmandu airport that cost 25 USD for 15 days and 40 USD for 30 days. Please bring 2 passport size photos. You can get your visa from the closest Nepali embassy.
Orientation Program: Before starting trekking, trekkers are provided with an orientation by our office representative or trekking guide about the necessary trekking information.
Group Size: There will be maximum 12 persons in one group.
Accommodation: You will stay in a nice tourist standard hotel/resort in city areas. Normal hotels or tents are available during the trekking.
Foods: We provide breakfast, lunch, dinner. Tourists can get continental food both in city and trekking places. Food during the trekking might not meet the standard of your country.
View of Mount Everest: Trekkers to Everest region will of course see the Mount Everest. For trekkers visiting other regions where they cannot view Mount Everest, there are daily mountain flights which approach close to Mount Everest.
Travel Insurance: It is compulsory to have travel insurance.
Personal Expenses: It depends on your spending interest and shopping. There are some expensive handmade carpets, Thanka paintings, jewelries and handicrafts to purchase in Nepal.
Luggage: We take only about 10kg per person in trekking. Your excess baggage will be stored in a hotel.
Tips: Tips are highly accepted and appreciated.
Rules and Regulation
Nepal Mountain Lovers Treks and Expedition accepts your reservation under the following rules and regulations.
1. If the balance payment is not paid before your departure for trekking, the booking will be cancelled without any refund.
2. If there is war or the situation of the country is out of control and the country faces emergency situation before your arrival to Nepal, we inform you not to come Nepal and refund your payment. But in case of any emergency situation or war after your arrival or during the trekking, we will not refund your money. But we will try our best to make your trip successful and pleasant. In such situation, we may need to change the trip plan and itinerary.
3. In case of increase in government royalty and other costs such as the national park fee, you have to pay extra money.
4. If you commit any illegal act or disturbance for the safety and welfare of the group, our leader or guide can ask to leave the group without any right to refund.
5. If you have any complain with regards to trekking and tour please inform our tour leader or company. All kinds of valid complain are welcomed and processed with necessary actions.
6.You are responsible to ensure that all travel documents are with you during the entire trip.
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