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- Langtang Valley,Gosainkunda and Helambu Trek - 16 Days
- 17 Days Spiritual Nepal
- 14 Days Youga Nepal
- Annapurna Circuit Trek 15 Days
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 8 Days
- Nepal Trek and Temples
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek 7 Days
- Annapurna Base Camp 8 Days Trek
- Langtang Valley Trek
- Everest Base Camp Short Trek - 10 Days
Langtang Valley,Gosainkunda and Helambu Trek - 16 Days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Even before I arrived there was very nice contact with the organizer Rana. The price-performance ratio is also very good.”
Katrin, traveled in March
At $80/day, this Himalayan trek features a guided ascent to Tsergo Ri (5033m), sacred Gosainkunda Lake visits, and traditional teahouse stays. Package includes all meals, porter service, and essential trekking gear, plus cultural activities at Buddhist monasteries.
Duration 16 days Destinations Kathmandu, Syabru, Lama Hotel Village, Langtang National Park, Kyangjin Kharka, Thulo Syabru, Sing Gompa, Gosainkunda, Sundarijal Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $137 Operator Adventure Himalayan Travels From
- NZ$2,194
The Langtang region costs approx. $130 daily including teahouse accommodation, hotels in Kathmandu, and all meals. Package covers trekking permits, expert guides, UNESCO site entries, and transportation from Syabrubesi to Tserko Ri.
Duration 17 days Destinations Kathmandu, Baudhanāth Stupa, Syābru Bensi, Lama Hotel Village, Langtang, Lumbini Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $239 Operator STM Tours LLC From $4,376
7% Off- NZ$4,069You save $306
The majestic trails to Poon Hill (3,210m) cost around $110 per day, featuring daily yoga sessions and cultural tours. Your stay includes homestays, meals, certified guides, and entry to sacred sites like Pashupatinath Temple.
Duration 14 days Destinations Kathmandu, Pokhara, Ghorepani, Tadapani, Ghandruk Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $194 Operator STM Tours LLC From $2,918
7% Off- NZ$2,714You save $204
Annapurna Circuit Trek 15 Days
51 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“A fantastic company will be visiting again for sure! We had an amazing time and will never forget the experience!”
Alla, traveled in September
High-altitude adventure costs $90 per day, including teahouse stays, three meals daily, and expert guidance. Cross Thorong La Pass (5416m) and visit Manang Valley with all permits included. Porter service available at $18/day.
Duration 15 days Destinations Kathmandu, Besisahar, Bhulbhule, Bagarchhap, Chame, Pisang, Manang, Yak Kharka, Thorong La, MuktinathSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $149 Operator Sherpa Expedition Teams From
7% Off- NZ$2,235
Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 8 Days
26 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We did enjoy this trip and are looking forward to the next trek!”
sze, traveled in December
Mountain adventures become accessible at $90 per day, with teahouse accommodation, three meals daily, and expert guides. Includes transfers, permits, and conservation fees.
Duration 8 days Destinations Kathmandu, Pokhara, Annapurna, Chhomrong, Sinuwa Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $148 Operator Alpine Ramble Treks From
7% Off- NZ$1,186
Mountain paths unfold at about $170 per day, featuring panoramic views from Nagarkot and Dhulikhel. Package includes lodge stays, meals, and guided hikes through Shivapuri National Park. Buddhist pilgrimage sites and traditional villages await with expert local guides.
Duration 5 days Destinations Kathmandu, Chisapani, Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, Namobuddha Age Range Ages 18-35 Price Per Day $263 Operator Contiki From $1,385
5% Off- NZ$1,316You save $69
Annapurna Base Camp Trek 7 Days
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The Annapurna Base Camp trek provided us with incredible views, diverse landscapes, and a chance to immerse ourselves in nature.”
Gail, traveled in September
Panoramic vistas await on this $900 trek with teahouse stays and meals. Views stretch from Annapurna Base Camp, with stops at Ghandruk and Chomrong villages. Porter service optional at $18 daily.
Duration 7 days Destinations Pokhara, Annapurna, Chhomrong, Jhinu Danda Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $221 Operator Sherpa Expedition & Trekking Pvt. Ltd. From
5% Off- NZ$1,547
Annapurna Base Camp 8 Days Trek
31 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent ABC Trek. Absolutely great trip and professional team.”
Olga, traveled in October
At $110 per day, this Himalayan adventure includes all meals and mountain teahouse accommodations. Package features permits, transport from Kathmandu, and expert Sherpa guidance through Annapurna Base Camp route.
Duration 8 days Destinations Kathmandu, Pokhara, Ghorepani, Annapurna, Sinuwa, Deurali Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $193 Operator Sherpa Expedition Teams From
5% Off- NZ$1,547
Langtang Valley Trek
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Calm and relax. Not so much trekkers around and you can taste the virgin nature.”
Ozhan, traveled in July
High-altitude trek priced at around $700 total includes lodging at traditional teahouses, all meals, and expert guides. Package covers permits, transportation, and gear rentals.
Duration 10 days Destinations Kathmandu, Syapru Besi, Lama Hotel Village, Langtang National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $120 Operator Alpine Ramble Treks From
5% Off- NZ$1,203
Your Himalayan route costs about $90 daily, including flights to Lukla and mountain lodge stays. Routes wind through Sagarmatha National Park with included permits and professional guide. Comfortable guesthouses provide basic amenities while keeping costs reasonable.
Duration 10 days Destinations Kathmandu, Lukla, Phakding, Namche Bazar, Khumjung, Dingboche, Lobuche, Gorak Shep, Everest Base Camp, Kala PattarSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Price Per Day $155 Operator Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd From
5% Off- NZ$1,547
What people love about Budget Tours in Himalaya Mountains
- Annapurna Circuit Trek 15 Days
I had an amazing Annapurna circuit trek experience. wangchu Sherpa was lovely and more than a good guide but a good friend and made the experience much more genuine and enjoyable. He was fun and casual but professional when required, and did a great job of sorting out everything for us. Waangchu was also excellent, he's very knowledgeable and considerate, he would make a great guide one day. Couldn't have hoped for a better adventure.!
We did the Annapurna Base Camp short trek. It was one of the best experiences of my life! We were taken care of from the moment we stepped off the plane to the moment we departed. Our guide La li and young Porter Anil did everything possible to ensure the trek was perfect for us. If your looking for a tour company that will really look after you and cater to your every need then make sure you book with Alpine Ramble
Annapurna Base Camp Trek - 8 Days
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek 7 Days
Embarking on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek with Sherpa Expedition was an experience that will forever hold a special place in my heart. From the very beginning, the professionalism and efficiency of Manager Ram left a lasting impression. Within a mere 10 minutes of our initial inquiry, Ram responded promptly and provided us with all the necessary information, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free booking process. Throughout the trek, our guide, Thile, proved to be an invaluable asset. His expertise and knowledge of the region were evident as he effortlessly navigated the challenging terrains. Thile's unwavering commitment to our safety and comfort was truly commendable. He consistently went above and beyond to ensure that we had an enjoyable trekking experience. Moreover, Thile's friendly and warm personality added an extra layer of joy to our journey. His ability to connect with us on a personal level created a sense of camaraderie that made the trek even more memorable. His genuine care and consideration for our needs and preferences were greatly appreciated. The Annapurna Base Camp itself was nothing short of breathtaking. The stunning views of the towering peaks, the serene landscapes, and the unique cultural encounters along the way made every step worth it. The trek was challenging at times, but Thile's guidance and encouragement motivated us to push our limits and reach new heights. I would highly recommend Sherpa Expedition for anyone looking to embark on the Annapurna Base Camp Trek. Their exceptional service, from the initial inquiry to the successful completion of the journey, showcases their dedication to providing a memorable and rewarding experience. Thank you, Sherpa Expedition, for making our trek truly unforgettable.
What our customers ask about Budget Tours to Himalaya Mountains
What's the average price per day for budget tours in the Himalaya Mountains?
Budget travelers can expect to spend between $42-165 USD per day for Himalayan tours. The cost varies based on accommodation style and included services. The Annapurna Base Camp Trek runs about $42 daily with basic teahouse stays while the Nepal Trek and Temples tour costs $165 per day which covers stays at Hotel Holy Himalaya in Kathmandu and local guesthouses. Recent travelers praise the value with one noting "The teahouses were simple and clean making this the perfect budget-friendly itinerary."
When is the most affordable time to visit the Himalaya Mountains?
The best deals are found during low season from June to August (monsoon) and December to February (winter). Prices climb during peak months of October-November and March-April. The Annapurna and Everest regions offer significant savings during monsoon season but come prepared for wet weather. A recent visitor shared "We visited in June - while it was rainy at times we saved considerably on accommodation and had many trails to ourselves."
What meals are typically included in budget Himalaya Mountain tours?
Budget tours generally cover breakfast at city hotels in places like Kathmandu and Pokhara. On the trails meals at teahouses are available but usually not part of the tour price. Plan to spend $25-30 USD daily for trail meals. One traveler's experience: "The food at teahouses along the Annapurna Circuit was simple but filling - dal bhat (lentils and rice) was the most economical and authentic option."
What's the best budget-friendly trek in the Himalaya Mountains?
For value seekers the Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek (5-7 days) and Annapurna Base Camp Trek stand out costing $120-165 USD daily. This price includes basic lodging and transport. These routes work well for newcomers to trekking while delivering mountain views. A recent trekker noted about Poon Hill: "Great value trek with stunning views of Annapurna. The trail had good teahouse facilities and wasn't too challenging."
What gear can I rent instead of buy to save money on a Himalayan trek?
Save money by renting key items like sleeping bags down jackets and trekking poles from operators such as Adventure Himalayan Travels for $2-5 USD per item daily. Rental shops in Kathmandu's Thamel district and Pokhara offer complete trekking gear packages. As one traveler shared: "Renting gear in Kathmandu saved us hundreds compared to buying new equipment."
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