Everest Base Camp Trek: Complete Guide, Itinerary & Cost

Duration12-14 days
Max Altitude5,364m
DifficultyHard
Best MonthsMarch, April, May

Trek Cost Breakdown

Budget$800 - $1500 USD
Mid-Range$1500 - $3000 USD

Trek Highlights

  • Everest Base Camp
  • Kala Patthar viewpoint
  • Namche Bazaar
  • Tengboche Monastery

Permits Required

Villages on Route

Frequently Asked Questions

How difficult is the Everest Base Camp Trek?

The difficulty is considered hard. Proper preparation and physical fitness are recommended for this trek.

What is the best time for Everest Base Camp Trek?

The best months are March, April, May, October, November when the weather is most stable.

How much does the Everest Base Camp Trek cost?

A budget trip costs around $800-$1500, while a mid-range experience is $1500-$3000.