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Plan your tripNepal Trekking Guide and Porter: What to ExpectWhat a Nepal trekking guide and a porter actually do, how guide licences work, the 2023 guide rule and the Everest region dispute, TAAN's standard wages, how much a porter should carry, and how to check that porters are looked after.TreksEverest Base Camp Trek Cost: Full Breakdown in USDWhat the Everest Base Camp trek really costs, line by line: permits in rupees, Lukla flights, teahouse food and rooms, guide and porter, tips and insurance. Every figure sourced and dated.TreksBest Time to Trek Everest Base Camp: Month by MonthOctober and November give the clearest skies, spring brings rhododendrons and the expedition camp, winter is cold and dry, and the monsoon is wet. A month-by-month guide to choosing your dates, with station weather data, park visitor figures and Lukla flight advice.PlacesNepal Tourist Places: Where to Go and WhyThe main Nepal tourist places by area, from Kathmandu's Durbar Squares and Pokhara's lakes to Chitwan, Lumbini, Muktinath and the Everest and Annapurna regions, with how to reach each one, when to go and the official entry fees.Temples & cultureTengboche Monastery: History, Views and FestivalsA guide to Tengboche Monastery in the Everest region: how it was founded, destroyed and rebuilt, which peaks you see from it, when Mani Rimdu falls, how to visit respectfully, and the walk up from Namche Bazaar.TreksEverest Helicopter Tour Cost: What Changes the PriceWhat an Everest helicopter tour costs on the open market, why one quote is higher than another, and which fees, weight limits, landing rules and weather risks to check before you pay.