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Everest Base Camp Trek - 14 Days
Price: US$599 (No Local Payment)

Whatever it's namesake - be it Sagamatha or "sky head" to the people of Nepal; Chomolunga or "mother goddess of the earth"- Mount Everest never fails to evoke dauntingly epic imagery in the minds of individuals around the world. Larger-than-life, all-encompassing mountain scenes envelop awed and adventurous trekkers making their voyage through enchanting valleys and trails stocked with unique flora and fauna. Spotting these trails are Sherpa villages, Buddhist monasteries and smiling faces - ALL greeting trekkers amid the background of Ama Dablam, Lhotse and Mount Everest.

Price and Dates

Price: US$599

Program Fee Covers

  • An Experienced tour leader, guides and porters.
  • Teahouse/Guesthouse accommodations during the trek
  • ground transportation
  • guides and porters
  • entrance fees and permits
  • baggage storage
  • Travel Insurance

Program Fee Does Not Cover:

  • Flights within Nepal ($150-$200) KTM-Lukla-KTM - to be paid in Nepal
  • Meals (estimated budget $5-15 per day)
  • Optional Tips to Group Leader and Sherpa Staff
  • Excess Baggage Charges
  • Airport Tax
  • Items of Personal Consumption (sodas, alcoholic beverages, laundry, etc.)
  • Sleeping Bags (A good quality sleeping bag and down jacket are required for this trip.
Arrival: Kathmandu
Departure: Kathmandu
Trip Duration: 15 days
Trip Leader: Tour Leader, Local Guides
Group Size: 2-12 (Average 6)
Food Included: No meals included
Meal Budget: $180-$280

Accommodations: Hotels/Guesthouses/tea houses (13 nights)

Transport : Plane, Bus, Taxi
Best Season: February to June, September to December
Trek Rating: Moderate to Strenuous