by everestcamptrekadmin | Jun 29, 2026 | Safety & Risk
Yes, there is internet and Wi-Fi on the Everest Base Camp trek, but it is not the same as the internet you use in Kathmandu, at home, or in a city hotel. You can usually get online in most major villages along the EBC route, including Lukla, Phakding, Namche Bazaar,...
by everestcamptrekadmin | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
There is something inherently magical about stepping into a great tea house. The subtle aroma of jasmine and roasted oolong greets you at the door, the soft clinking of porcelain sets a relaxing rhythm, and for a moment, the rush of the outside world simply melts...
by everestcamptrekadmin | Jun 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
Most first-timers arrive in Kathmandu with a 25 kg bag stuffed with things they will never use and still missing the two or three items that actually matter. One trekker brings five pairs of jeans but no proper gloves. Another buys brand-new boots the day...
by everestcamptrekadmin | Jun 29, 2026 | Permits & Paperwork
Key Takeaways Two Core Permits are Required: For the standard fly-in route, you must carry the Sagarmatha National Park Permit and the local Khumbu Trek-Card. Together, these cost roughly $45–$50 USD (NPR 6,000). Guides are 100% Mandatory: Independent trekking is no...
by everestcamptrekadmin | May 23, 2026 | General Questions
Everest Base Camp (5,364m) night temperatures range from -5°C to -30°C (23°F to -22°F) depending on season. During the best trekking months October and April nights drop to -10°C to -15°C (14°F to 5°F). Winter (December to February) is the coldest at -20°C to...
