Budget Everest Base Camp Trek - 12 Days
A 12-day teahouse trek from Lukla to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar and back, with domestic flights, permits and a licensed English-speaking guide included.
- Duration
- 12 days
- From (per person)
- $1,035
- Difficulty
- challenging
- Ideal for
- groups, couples, first-timers
- Languages
- English
About this tour
A 12-day round trip from Kathmandu to Everest Base Camp and the Kala Patthar viewpoint (about 5,545 m), staying in teahouse lodges. The agency rates it Grade B (moderate); given the altitude and length we mark it challenging.
The page shows several prices: a headline from-price of US$1,175 and group-size rates from US$1,100 for one person down to US$1,035 per person for 7 to 10 people. The lowest per-person rate is shown here; confirm the current price with the agency.
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Destinations: Everest Region
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$1,035per person
12 days · by Mountain Rock Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd.
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What’s included
Included
- Airport transfers
- Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flights
- Teahouse lodging (11 nights)
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner on trek
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Sagarmatha National Park permit and TIMS
- Sleeping bag, duffle bag and down jacket (refundable)
- First aid kit and daily oximeter checks
- Farewell dinner in Thamel
- Luggage storage in Kathmandu
Not included
- International airfare
- Nepal visa fee
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Extra Kathmandu nights and meals
- Porter (one per two trekkers)
- Tips for guide and porter
- Personal expenses (showers, charging, drinks, Wi-Fi)
- Bottled or boiled water
Itinerary
- 1
Fly to Lukla and walk to Phakding
A short mountain flight followed by an easy forest walk down the Dudh Koshi valley.
- 2
Phakding to Namche Bazaar
Trek through Sagarmatha National Park to the main Sherpa town of the Khumbu.
- 3
Acclimatisation day in Namche
Day hike toward Syangboche and the Everest View Hotel, plus a museum visit.
- 4
Namche to Tengboche
Walk up to Tengboche Monastery with views of Everest, Ama Dablam and Lhotse.
- 5
Tengboche to Dingboche
Cross the Imja River and climb to the Dingboche valley.
- 6
Rest day in Dingboche
Optional hike to a viewpoint above Chhukung.
- 7
Dingboche to Lobuche
Follow the trail along the Khumbu Glacier moraine.
- 8
Lobuche to Gorakshep and Everest Base Camp
Walk to Base Camp along the glacier and return to Gorakshep.
- 9
Kala Patthar sunrise, then down to Pheriche
Climb the sunrise viewpoint, then descend to Pheriche.
- 10
Pheriche to Namche Bazaar
Long descent along the Imja River via Tengboche.
- 11
Namche to Lukla
Retrace the trail through forest and past chortens back to Lukla.
- 12
Fly back to Kathmandu
Return flight, then free time in the city.
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Travel storyDemo storyTraveller story · Hannah Weber · 6 May 2026
Two weeks to Everest Base Camp, one slow step at a time
Flying into Lukla, two rest days to acclimatise and a pre-dawn climb of Kala Patthar: what 14 days on the Everest Base Camp trail felt like for a first-time trekker travelling solo.
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- April 2026
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- Everest Region
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