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We all know very well that Mount Everest located in Nepal is the highest mountain in the world, almost everyone dreams of trekking here, but climbing it is not such an easy task, let us tell you that the height of this mountain is 8849 meters, but It is said that before going to any place, the picture of that place should be understood very well, often people go out to visit that place without knowing about it, due to which they have to face many problems later on. In such a situation, if you are also planning to walk on Mount Everest, then through this article we are going to tell you the complete information about it, let us tell you that this is not a common track, here you have to risk your life. This track will have to be completed by walking about 130 km. But yes when Mount Everest is in front of you then you are going to forget all your tiredness. Let's know about it in detail -
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* Do your packing like this:
Let us tell you that before going to the base camp, you should do all your packing so that you do not forget anything at the last moment. On the Everest Base Camp Trek, it is advisable for you to carry two bags, a small bag that will be with you while doing the trek and your rucksack which will be carried by the porters to the top. Let us tell you that you can keep sunscreen, protein chocolate, water bottle, raincoat, jacket, T-shirt, trekking pants, gloves, cap, etc. in this bag. But keep in mind that the weight of these bags should not exceed 10 kg.
* How much money is spent:
If you are also planning to climb Mount Everest this time, then you should be ready to lose your pocket very well, you will find many such travel companies which offer you a package to take you here, for which You may have to spend 50 thousand to 1 lakh rupees. And if you are going trekking for the first time, then it would be best for you to go with a travel company. Let us tell you here that apart from the package, you may have to spend money like fees for taking a permit from Kathmandu or plane fare from Kathmandu to Lukla, etc.
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* How long does it take:
Let us tell you that it takes 12 to 15 days to reach the base camp, on this track people have to walk 130 kilometers in 13 days. Let us tell you that going on the track, from April to June and from September to the time till December is considered the best.
* Take special care of these important things:
1. Keep money with you
2. Make sure to get travel insurance done.
3. Be sure to keep some medicines with you.
4. Eat only vegetarian food while trekking.
5. Keep a filter bottle with you while trekking, if you do not have this bottle, then you must keep a water purifying tablet with you.