Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek in Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal

Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek

Outty Ranking 59336 hoursFrom $1,500
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59/100

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Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek is a 336-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1,500 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
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Not yet rated
Duration
336 hours
From
$1,500 per person

Everest Base Camp Trek (EBC Trek) is the most renowned and popular adventurous activity in Nepal. With our 14 days, Everest Base Camp trek itinerary you will get to witness some of the 8000 meters peaks of the world including the highest peak of the world Mount Everest. With an elevation of 5,364 meters above sea level, it lies in the foot of Mount Everest. Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the most visited trekking routes of Nepal. Meanwhile, Kalapatthar situated at an altitude of 5,545 meters above sea level is the highest point of the trek. The starting point of the Everest Base Camp trek is Lukla. The total distance of the trek from Lukla to Kalapatthar and back to Lukla is 130 kilometres. Similarly, It will take 35 minutes of scenic flight to reach Lukla airport from Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu. Everest Base Camp trek difficulty level depends on the season to visit and the number of days for the acclimatization.

What you get

    About this experience

    Everest Base Camp Trek (EBC Trek) is the most renowned and popular adventurous activity in Nepal. With our 14 days, Everest Base Camp trek itinerary you will get to witness some of the 8000 meters peaks of the world including the highest peak of the world Mount Everest. With an elevation of 5,364 meters above sea level, it lies in the foot of Mount Everest. Everest Base Camp Trek is one of the most visited trekking routes of Nepal. Meanwhile, Kalapatthar situated at an altitude of 5,545 meters above sea level is the highest point of the trek. The starting point of the Everest Base Camp trek is Lukla. The total distance of the trek from Lukla to Kalapatthar and back to Lukla is 130 kilometres. Similarly, It will take 35 minutes of scenic flight to reach Lukla airport from Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu. Everest Base Camp trek difficulty level depends on the season to visit and the number of days for the acclimatization.

    What's included

    Included

    • Sleeping bag, duffle bags and trekking route maps – if necessary.
    • Farewell Nepali dinner on your last night.
    • All government and local taxes.
    • Lodge or Tea house accommodation during the trek.
    • Porter during the trek. (Can carry 20KG Baggage of 2 people)
    • All necessary paper works. (National Park Entry Permits and TIMS Card)
    • Private transfer or flight (Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu) as mentioned in the itinerary.
    • English speaking licensed trek guide.
    • Arrangement of emergency helicopter service which will be paid by your traveller’s insurance company
    • One local SIM card (returnable) during your stay.
    • Guide and Porter’s salary, food and accommodation during the trek.
    • 2-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu/Pokhara as per the trek itinerary.
    • All arrival and departure at Kathmandu airport as mentioned.
    • Lunch and Dinner from trek start day to trek end day.
    • Daily breakfast throughout the trip.

    Not included

    • Personal expenses.
    • Kathmandu sightseeing entrance fee.
    • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
    • Nepal visa cost. (You will require 2 passport size photos and 30 USD)
    • International flight ticket.
    • Travel health insurance. (Recommended)
    • Tips for the guide, porter and driver.
    • Sweet things like dessert/chocolate.
    • All alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
    • Hot shower/batteries charge/heater during the trek.
    • Any other expenses which are not mentioned in including section.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Altitude Himalaya

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    336 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Altitude Himalaya, who run 20 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.0.

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    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)80
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek cost?

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    Prices start at $1,500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek take?

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    Plan for about 336 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 336-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 336-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek?

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    Included: Sleeping bag, duffle bags and trekking route maps – if necessary; Farewell Nepali dinner on your last night; All government and local taxes; Lodge or Tea house accommodation during the trek; and Porter during the trek. (Can carry 20KG Baggage of 2 people). Not included: Personal expenses; Kathmandu sightseeing entrance fee; Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu; and Nepal visa cost. (You will require 2 passport size photos and 30 USD). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 184 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Everest Base Camp Private Guided Trek if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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