Everest Base Camp Trek
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 68 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Everest Base Camp Trek worth booking?
Everest Base Camp Trek is a 336-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1690 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 68 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 72 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 85 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (68)
- Duration
- 336 hours
- From
- $1690 per person
Widely known as Everest Base Camp Trek within 14 days is one the most recommended and popular trekking routes in Nepal. In the EBC trek of 14 days, we experience the mountainous region of Nepal which is rich in biodivers
What you get
- 2 night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB plan. (Hotel Kailash Kutee or Same Categories)
- Drop and pickup from airport on arrival and final departure
- Flight ticket for Guide KTM_LUKLA_KTM or Ramechap.
- Flight ticket for client KTM-lukla-KTM or Ramechap-lukla-ramechap(Drive to Ramechap on peak season,)
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
About this experience
Widely known as Everest Base Camp Trek within 14 days is one the most recommended and popular trekking routes in Nepal. In the EBC trek of 14 days, we experience the mountainous region of Nepal which is rich in biodiversity's, culture, breathtaking scenery, and more. Embark on a journey to the base of mighty Mt. Everest – Everest Base Camp. With captivating aerial views of the Himalayas en route to Lukla. Experience the wilderness of Sagarmatha National Park. Namche Bazaar is an Everest region's entrance and cultural hub. Immerse in the lively culture and tradition of the Sherpa community. Great perspectives of the mountain range from the highest-placed hotel – Hotel Everest View. The serene atmosphere inside Charming Tengboche Monastery. Get a glimpse of the Khumbu glacier and Khumbu icefall. Spectacular views of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Thamserku, Cho Oyu, and many more.
What's included
Included
- 2 night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB plan. (Hotel Kailash Kutee or Same Categories)
- Drop and pickup from airport on arrival and final departure
- Flight ticket for Guide KTM_LUKLA_KTM or Ramechap.
- Flight ticket for client KTM-lukla-KTM or Ramechap-lukla-ramechap(Drive to Ramechap on peak season,)
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- Breakfast
Not included
- All kind of personal expenses and beverages.
- Tips for guide/diver.
- Alcoholic beverages - Alcoholic beverages are only available to those over 18 years of age
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nepal Hiking Adventure Company - Private Day Tours
Know before you go
- 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 69 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Physical effort
6 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
69 verified traveler reviews for Everest Base Camp Trek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Extraordinary RAPID EBC TREK (7 days)
Just few days back, completed a fast-paced 7-day unsupported trek to Everest Base Camp, and I cannot thank Nepal Hiking Adventure Company enough for making it a seamless, safe, and incredible journey. Right from the planning stage in Kathmandu, Mr. Bishnu was absolute gold—super responsive, transparent, flexible, and efficient in coordinating logistics on short notice. Everything was handled with high professionalism and a personal touch. Out on the trail, my guide, Mr. Tilak, was the true MVP. His mountain expertise, constant attention to pacing and safety, and deep knowledge of the Khumbu region gave me total confidence even during the most demanding stretches at high altitude. He kept spirits high, ensured excellent tea house stays, and made the whole trek an unforgettable adventure. If you are planning to trek in Nepal, look no further than Mr. Bishnu and his team. Highly recommended! ️
via Tripadvisor
EBC with Nepal Hiking Adventure
I recently completed the Everest Base Camp trek with Nepal Hiking Adventure and had a great experience. Our guide Kamal was knowledgeable while keeping spirits high with his sense of humour. Our porter Binuth was incredibly hardworking and sincere, handling our gear with care and helping us throughout. When weather delays affected our schedule, Binuth and Sanjay helped us to arrange helicopter transport and ensured that we made our return flight on time. The entire trek was well-organised and the team's adaptability made this journey both safe and memorable. I highly recommend Nepal Hiking Adventure for anyone planning an EBC trek.
via Tripadvisor
Great hike with professional guide
I recently completed the 10-day EBC trek, and it was an unforgettable experience thanks to our guide and Porter, Ram and Samyog. From the very beginning, Ram proved to be attentive and genuinely caring about his guests. He consistently checked in on us, making sure we were comfortable and safe at every stage of the journey. Ram’s knowledge of the Himalayas, local culture, and trekking routes was outstanding. He explained the history and culture, which made the trek feel much more meaningful. His experience was evident in how smoothly everything was organized. Overall, Ram’s professionalism, expertise, and kindness made this trek not just a physical adventure but a deeply memorable journey. I would highly recommend him to anyone considering the Everest Base Camp trek—you’ll be in the best hands possible.
via Tripadvisor
Grateful for this 10 day EBC journey!
Incredibly grateful for this 10 days journey in the Himalayas. EBC was quite the endurance challenge. It would not have been possible nor fun without this whole support system @NepalHikingAdventure. My wife and I are still short of words (and breath lol), but to our inspiring Guide Ram Dai, and our brave Porter Samyog: thank you! We worked as a team: Porters and Guides work tirelessly to help us make this dream of ours come true. I learned to humbly listen to them. If you want to know and if they want to share, ask questions, be curious, trust, and learn the Nepalese culture. Learn the way of the Sherpa. It was such a fun journey, collected precious memory dividends, deeply grateful to both Ram Dai and Samyog. The destination: Everest Base Camp (5,364m) and Kala Patthar (5,545m). Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Best experience ever Everest Base Camp trek
We had the best experience ever whith Ram Crishna in our trip to Everest Base Camp.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 336 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 72h before
- Minimum age to book
- 10+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1690 to $1970
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 24
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Nepal Hiking Adventure Company - Private Day Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.7.
See everything Nepal Hiking Adventure Company - Private Day Tours runsWhy this scores 85
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Everest Base Camp Trek: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.
How much does Everest Base Camp Trek cost?
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Prices start at $1690 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 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 Trek worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 68 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Everest Base Camp Trek?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 72 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 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 336-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Everest Base Camp Trek?
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Around 24 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 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 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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