Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days worth booking?
Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days is a 312-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1775 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (17)
- Duration
- 312 hours
- From
- $1775 per person
Visit the lap of the world’s highest peak – Mount Everest (8848 meters/29,029 feet) – on this epic Himalayan adventure. The Everest region has been revered as somewhat of a mythical place since Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edm
What you get
- Post-trek celebration dinner in Kathmandu
- Transportation to and from Tribhuvan Airport.
- Two nights in a 2-3 star hotel in Kathmandu, breakfast included.
- Maps of Everest Base Camp Trek.
- Local guest house accommodation in the mountain.
- Hygienic meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
About this experience
Visit the lap of the world’s highest peak – Mount Everest (8848 meters/29,029 feet) – on this epic Himalayan adventure. The Everest region has been revered as somewhat of a mythical place since Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary summited the peak in 1953 – and rightfully so. The landscape of the Everest region is truly unique, unlike anywhere else in the world. Walk on the rooftop of the world, alongside glaciers, yaks, and the lovely local Sherpa people. Receiving blessings from Tengboche and other monasteries, our energy is high and we traverse deeper into the mountains. Several more unforgettable days of trekking leads us to the famous Everest Base Camp (5364 meters/17,598). The following day, we visit Kala Patthar (5545 meters/18,192 feet). Kala Patthar offers a heart-stopping view of Mount Everest and the Khumbu Icefall.
What's included
Included
- Post-trek celebration dinner in Kathmandu
- Transportation to and from Tribhuvan Airport.
- Two nights in a 2-3 star hotel in Kathmandu, breakfast included.
- Maps of Everest Base Camp Trek.
- Local guest house accommodation in the mountain.
- Hygienic meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
- Sagarmatha National Park entry fee
- Insurance, food, accommodation, and wage for guides and porters
- First Aid Kit
- Khumbu village entrance fee
- Service charge and government taxes
- Equipments (sleeping bag, Down Jacket, Crampons )
- All transportation for the trek.
- Government-authorized experienced guide and porters
Not included
- International airfare
- Meals in Kathmandu (besides breakfast)
- Alcoholic drinks, chocolates, tea and coffee.
- Tips for guide and porter.
- Shower and electronic charging fees at guest houses during the trek.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Kathmandu
Please give a call on the given phone number or leave a message in chatbox. Our team will pick up you from your place.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 120 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please give a call on the given phone number or leave a message in chatbox. Our team will pick up you from your place.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Breeze Adventure Pvt Ltd
Know before you go
- 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
17 verified traveler reviews for Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An Absolutely Flawless Experience — Breeze Adventure Delivered Beyond Expectations
If you're considering trekking to Everest Base Camp and are looking for a company you can trust completely, look no further. Breeze Adventure turned what could have been an overwhelming, grueling expedition into one of the most extraordinary experiences of our lives — and we say this without a single reservation. We completed the 9-day EBC trek with helicopter return, and from the very first moment we arrived in Kathmandu, everything was handled with impeccable care. The welcome was warm, organized, and genuinely personal — not the generic, transactional reception you might expect from a trekking company. You immediately feel that these people care about your experience, not just your booking. Kishwor, the founder and owner of Breeze Adventure, is something special. He is one of the friendliest, most approachable people you will ever meet in the travel world. What truly sets him apart, however, is his extraordinary flexibility and willingness to go above and beyond for his clients. No request was too much, no concern was brushed aside. He was genuinely invested in our well-being and our success on the trail — and it showed every single day. Our guide was equally outstanding — knowledgeable, patient, attentive, and the kind of person whose presence makes a hard day feel manageable and a great day feel unforgettable. The pacing, the logistics, the communication — everything was spot on. Over nine days, trekking through Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, and all the way up to Base Camp at 5,364m and Kala Patthar at 5,545m, not a single thing went wrong. Every detail — accommodation, meals, permits, safety protocols — was perfectly organized. The helicopter return from Gorakshep was the cherry on top of an already perfect journey. You can book Breeze Adventure with your eyes closed. This is a company that operates with integrity, passion, and genuine human warmth. If trekking to Everest Base Camp is on your bucket list, stop searching and book with Kishwor and his team. You will not just reach Base Camp — you will have one of the best experiences of your entire life. Highly, unconditionally recommended. 🏔️
via Tripadvisor
The trek was adventurous, safe, and truly unforgettable. Highly recommended for anyone who loves nature and adventure.
Had an incredible adventure trekking experience. The entire trek was well organized, and the guides were extremely friendly, professional, and supportive throughout the journey. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking, and every part of the trek felt exciting and memorable. Safety, food, and accommodations were all handled very well. Perfect experience for anyone who loves nature, adventure, and trekking. Highly recommended.
via Tripadvisor
Trekking at its finest
A great trekking experience from Lukla to Gokyo lakes and EBC via Cho La pass. Breeze make everything easier and fun. They are friendly and efficient, kind and determined. Kul is a great guide, very experienced and knowledgeable. Whether altitude problems or just curiosity, he is always there with the right solution. If you can book your ticket to Kathmandu yourself, Breeze is all you need for a great Himalayan adventure. Thank you guys!
via Tripadvisor
“Unforgettable Trekking Experience with Breeze Adventure”
Breeze Adventure offers an unforgettable trekking experience with expert guides, breathtaking routes, and warm hospitality that makes every journey truly special.
via Tripadvisor
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 "Unforgettable Trekking Experience with Breeze Adventure!" I had an amazing trekking experience with Breeze
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 "Unforgettable Trekking Experience with Breeze Adventure!" I had an amazing trekking experience with Breeze Adventure Pvt. Ltd. Their service was professional, friendly, and well-organized from start to finish. Our guide was very knowledgeable about the trails, culture, and mountains, and always made sure we were safe and comfortable. The itinerary was well planned, and the company handled everything — from permits to accommodations. The team was always supportive and went the extra mile to make our journey memorable. I especially appreciated their care for the environment and respect for local communities. I highly recommend Breeze Adventure to anyone looking for a reliable and experienced trekking agency in Nepal. I will definitely join them again for my next adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 312 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 10+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1775 to $1800
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Breeze Adventure Pvt Ltd, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.3.
See everything Breeze Adventure Pvt Ltd runsWhy this scores 73
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Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days cost?
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Prices start at $1775 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 Trek - 12 days take?
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Plan for about 312 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 Trek - 12 days worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 17 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 Trek - 12 days?
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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 Trek - 12 days suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 10. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 312-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days?
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Around 6 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 312-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 days 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 Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek. 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.
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