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How much do you need, how much spending money do you need to take on your Everest Base Camp trek? Not that much actually. I recommend taking around £200 - £250 for the entire trip. On all of our Everest treks, all of your food and accommodation is included whilst you're on the trek and you also have some meals in Kathmandu as part of the trip too. Howe...

My first time at altitude was back in September 2022 when I completed Machu Picchu via the Tomacaya trail. Having the right kit is a must but you don’t always need to break the bank or compromise on quality to get the stuff you need. So I’m here with a list of kit recommendations which have been tried and tested by the Yetis and have our seal of approval. I got the majority of my ki...

Not only is Nepal AWESOME and the best place in the world for spectacular high altitude treks, it also offers more opportunities for cultural enrichment than you can shake a trekking pole at. When your eyes are not staring at the immense beauty of the Himalayas, you might seek the path to enlightenm...

What vaccinations or injections do you need if you're heading to Nepal for a trek like Everest Base Camp? In short, you don’t need any of the specialist vaccinations to actually enter Nepal from the UK but there are a couple of optional injections that you may choose to have to stay safe and healthy. This is of course comple...