
Everest Base Camp Trek
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 25 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 $1,650 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 25 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (25)
- Duration
- 336 hours
- From
- $1,650 per person
Within a period of 14 days, you will not only be able to reach the base camp of world's tallest mountain- Mt.Everest, but also you will experience this trek as a delightful journey that enables you to enjoy various natural beauty, unique landscapes and understand typical Himalayan lifestyle of Nepali people. Visit to sanctify Himalayan Monasteries including Tengboche monastery, situated at lofty on the edge, where a bravura panorama anticipates is an additional way to make your trekking more interesting. The views of Mount Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse, and Mt. Ama Dablam dominates this peaceful and spiritual place. After Base Camp, we will also climb to the summit of Kalapathar (5,550 m) for an unhindered perspective of Everest’s windblown summit. This view point Kalapathar predicts the best summit view by exploring Mount Everest, which is the foremost goal for adventure lovers in the high Himalayas.
What you get
About this experience
Within a period of 14 days, you will not only be able to reach the base camp of world's tallest mountain- Mt.Everest, but also you will experience this trek as a delightful journey that enables you to enjoy various natural beauty, unique landscapes and understand typical Himalayan lifestyle of Nepali people. Visit to sanctify Himalayan Monasteries including Tengboche monastery, situated at lofty on the edge, where a bravura panorama anticipates is an additional way to make your trekking more interesting. The views of Mount Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Nuptse, and Mt. Ama Dablam dominates this peaceful and spiritual place. After Base Camp, we will also climb to the summit of Kalapathar (5,550 m) for an unhindered perspective of Everest’s windblown summit. This view point Kalapathar predicts the best summit view by exploring Mount Everest, which is the foremost goal for adventure lovers in the high Himalayas.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Meals as per itinerary
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- National Park fees
- 14 nights accommodation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Local taxes
- Transport by private vehicle
- Round trip flight ticket to Lukla
Not included
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
- All kind of drinks
- All Personal expenses (laundry, battery recharge, hot shower etc)
- Any other expences not mentiond in include section
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Dream Heaven 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
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
6 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Physical effort
3 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
25 verified traveler reviews for Everest Base Camp Trek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A magical EBC hike
From the get go nothing was too much trouble, fantastic communication from Suman which put everybody's minds at rest. The trip itself was amazing if not tough, but with the support of our guide (a different Suman) and our two amazing porters the trip will live on in my memory as the biggest accomplishment I have ever achieved. We changed our plans on the way down to include a helicopter flight over Gokyo Lake, again this was organised without any issue. As the title says a memorable, magical experience with an amazing company. Andrew (57 😉)
via Tripadvisor
Attentive, Kind and Honest Company
Trekking EBC with Dream Heaven was such a wonderful experience! The owner Suman was adaptable, communicative, and made the entire experience seamless. Our guide for the trek was also named Suman, and he was super approachable, friendly, and made sure we had every need met. He was funny and made the trek memorable! Overall a 10/10 experience with Dream Heaven.
via Tripadvisor
EBC trek Sep-Oct 2026
We did the EBC trek with Dream Heaven Adventure from 27th Sep-5th October. Everything was handled by the company’s operator Suman, who was quick, efficient and very responsive. We felt like we could ask him any questions and he would answer almost immediately either via email or whatsapp. Our guide (also called Suman) picked us up from the airport and he truly made our trek. He was so informative and passionate about the himalayas it made the trip 100x more enjoyable. He was caring, understood when we needed extra support and was so knowledgable we could point to any peak and he would know the name & ASL point. Our porters Sunil & Santosh carried our stuff everyday with the biggest smile on their faces and they gave us personal support throughout the trip. Anytime I needed extra help or a pair of hands they were more than happy to help. Overall I couldn’t recommend Dream Heaven Adventure enough, it’s truly the best company to work with when coming to Nepal for any adventure!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Everest base camp trek
Last September, my partner and I embarked on the Everest Base Camp trek and it became one of the most memorable adventures of our lives. The company made everything incredibly smooth right from the beginning. They arranged an excellent hotel in Kathmandu and were extremely supportive when our regular flight to Lukla was cancelled due to bad weather. Without any hassle, they organised a helicopter for us at a very reasonable price. Our guide, Ramesh was outstanding—friendly, calm, and extremely knowledgeable about the region. He knew everyone along the trail, which made the journey more enjoyable and reassuring. Our porter, **Nima**, was a very shy but incredibly hardworking person, and we appreciated his quiet dedication every day. The tea house selections were excellent—clean, comfortable, and very hygienic. I have trouble eating onions, and Ramesh made sure every meal was prepared accordingly. We always felt safe, cared for, and well looked after. From start to finish, their commitment to quality, safety, and comfort was clearly visible. If you’re dreaming of the Everest Base Camp trek, this is the team you can trust completely.
via Tripadvisor
Perfectly Organized and Truly Worth It
We had an unforgettable Everest Base Camp trek in October, and it was truly the experience of a lifetime. Dream Heaven Adventure arranged everything perfectly from the very beginning. Our guide, Dipak, was incredibly helpful, experienced, and always made sure we were safe and comfortable. We also had two excellent porters, Sujan and Prem, who were very strong, kind, and supportive throughout the entire journey. The trek itself was tough at times, especially with the long walking days and high altitude, but the stunning mountain views made every step worth it. The landscapes, sunrise moments, and close-up views of Everest were simply breathtaking. The tea houses along the way were basic, but clean, warm, and comfortable enough for the adventure. Our flights were on time, and all bookings were handled smoothly, which made the whole trip stress-free. Overall, we had a wonderful trekking experience. Dream Heaven Adventure is the best company, and we highly recommend them!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 336 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1,650 to $1,790
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
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 $1,650 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 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 25 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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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Everest Base Camp 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 Trek?
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Around 9 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 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 Trek?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Meals as per itinerary; Private tour; Professional guide; and National Park fees. Not included: Excess luggage charges (where applicable); All kind of drinks; All Personal expenses (laundry, battery recharge, hot shower etc); and Any other expences not mentiond in include section. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Everest Base Camp Trek include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Everest Base Camp 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 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 Trek wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: 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 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.
What do travelers say about Everest Base Camp Trek?
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Across 25 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
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