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Guides · 23 treks

What trek packages leave out

For every trek, how many operators include transport, permits, hotel nights, meals, a porter and gear, how many leave it out, and how many do not say. Read from each operator's own page. Where a page does not say, we count the item as extra in the all-in price, so an operator never looks cheaper by saying less.

included left out, you pay not stated

Aconcagua 14 operators

Aconcagua park ascent permit ($1,170 if you pay) 3 / 11 / 0
Food on the mountain ($30 a day if you pay) 14 / 0 / 0
Hotel in Mendoza ($48 a night if you pay) 10 / 4 / 0
Mendoza airport transfer ($10 if you pay) 11 / 1 / 2
Double boots ($210 if you pay) 0 / 13 / 1

Annapurna Base Camp 20 operators

Ground transport to the trail and back ($65 if you pay) 19 / 0 / 1
Permits ($20 if you pay) 18 / 0 / 2
Meals on trek ($22 a day if you pay) 17 / 3 / 0
Hotel before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 19 / 0 / 1
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 17 / 0 / 3
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 9 / 6 / 5
Porter ($10 a day if you pay) 16 / 2 / 2

Annapurna Circuit 16 operators

Ground transport to the trail and back ($60 if you pay) 16 / 0 / 0
Permits ($20 if you pay) 15 / 0 / 1
Meals on trek ($30 a day if you pay) 13 / 2 / 1
Hotel before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 14 / 1 / 1
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 13 / 0 / 3
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 7 / 3 / 6
Porter ($10 a day if you pay) 11 / 3 / 2

Everest Base Camp Trek 23 operators

Lukla flights ($440 if you pay) 23 / 0 / 0
Permits ($45 if you pay) 22 / 0 / 1
Meals on trek ($35 a day if you pay) 18 / 4 / 1
Kathmandu hotel ($45 a night if you pay) 19 / 2 / 2
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 19 / 1 / 3
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 11 / 11 / 1
Porter ($11 a day if you pay) 17 / 4 / 2

Everest Three Passes 10 operators

Lukla flights ($440 if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Permits ($45 if you pay) 9 / 0 / 1
Meals on trek ($35 a day if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Kathmandu hotel ($45 a night if you pay) 8 / 1 / 1
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 8 / 1 / 1
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 5 / 2 / 3
Porter ($11 a day if you pay) 6 / 2 / 2

Gokyo Lakes 12 operators

Lukla flights ($440 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Permits ($45 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Meals on trek ($35 a day if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Kathmandu hotel ($45 a night if you pay) 10 / 2 / 0
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 7 / 3 / 2
Porter ($11 a day if you pay) 8 / 4 / 0

Huayhuash Circuit 12 operators

Bus from Huaraz to the trailhead and back ($30 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Community fees around the circuit ($83 if you pay) 6 / 2 / 4
Hotel in Huaraz before and after ($35 a night if you pay) 7 / 5 / 0
Airport and bus-station taxis ($21 if you pay) 7 / 1 / 4
Donkey for your duffel ($9 a day if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Meals on the trek ($30 a day if you pay) 11 / 0 / 1
Sleeping bag and poles ($120 if you pay) 2 / 9 / 1

Inca Trail 13 operators

Bus, train and bus back to Cusco ($82 if you pay) 12 / 1 / 0
Hotel in Cusco before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 2 / 11 / 0
Airport taxi in Cusco ($10 if you pay) 2 / 5 / 6
Personal porter for your 7 kg bag ($95 if you pay) 9 / 4 / 0
Sleeping bag and poles ($45 if you pay) 0 / 13 / 0

Island Peak 13 operators

Lukla flights ($440 if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Permits ($45 if you pay) 11 / 0 / 2
NMA climbing permit ($175 if you pay) 11 / 0 / 2
Meals on trek ($35 a day if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Kathmandu hotel ($45 a night if you pay) 9 / 2 / 2
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 9 / 1 / 3
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 6 / 3 / 4
Climbing gear ($115 if you pay) 0 / 10 / 3
Porter ($11 a day if you pay) 10 / 1 / 2

K2 Base Camp 13 operators

Flights to Skardu and jeep to Askole ($209 if you pay) 11 / 0 / 2
Trekking fee and CKNP fee ($340 if you pay) 5 / 1 / 7
Meals on trek ($20 a day if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Hotel in Islamabad and Skardu ($22 a night if you pay) 9 / 3 / 1
Islamabad airport transfer ($11 if you pay) 9 / 1 / 3
Sleeping bag ($78 if you pay) 0 / 11 / 2
Porter ($11 a day if you pay) 11 / 0 / 2

Kilimanjaro, Lemosho route 14 operators

Kilimanjaro park fees ($1,109 if you pay) 14 / 0 / 0
Meals on the mountain ($40 a day if you pay) 14 / 0 / 0
Hotel before and after ($40 a night if you pay) 14 / 0 / 0
Airport transfer ($45 if you pay) 11 / 2 / 1
Sleeping bag and warm gear ($95 if you pay) 1 / 7 / 6

Kilimanjaro, Machame route 14 operators

Kilimanjaro park fees ($968 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 2
Meals on the mountain ($40 a day if you pay) 12 / 0 / 2
Hotel before and after ($40 a night if you pay) 12 / 0 / 2
Airport transfer ($45 if you pay) 10 / 2 / 2
Sleeping bag and warm gear ($95 if you pay) 1 / 8 / 5

Kilimanjaro, Marangu route 10 operators

Kilimanjaro park fees ($885 if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Meals on the mountain ($40 a day if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Hotel before and after ($40 a night if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Airport transfer ($45 if you pay) 7 / 3 / 0
Sleeping bag and warm gear ($95 if you pay) 1 / 8 / 1

Langtang Valley 13 operators

Ground transport to Syabrubesi and back ($50 if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Permits ($38 if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Meals on trek ($25 a day if you pay) 12 / 1 / 0
Hotel before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 1
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 6 / 5 / 2
Porter ($10 a day if you pay) 7 / 3 / 3

Laugavegur 14 operators

Highland bus to Landmannalaugar and back from Þórsmörk ($177 if you pay) 13 / 0 / 1
Meals on the trail ($69 a day if you pay) 11 / 3 / 0
Hotel in Reykjavik before and after ($124 a night if you pay) 4 / 10 / 0
Keflavik airport bus ($66 if you pay) 4 / 9 / 1
Luggage transfer between huts ($248 if you pay) 11 / 3 / 0
Sleeping bag ($59 if you pay) 3 / 11 / 0

Manaslu Circuit 16 operators

Ground transport to Machha Khola and back from Dharapani ($45 if you pay) 15 / 0 / 1
Permits ($190 if you pay) 15 / 0 / 1
Meals on trek ($20 a day if you pay) 14 / 1 / 1
Hotel before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 13 / 2 / 1
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 14 / 1 / 1
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 8 / 4 / 4
Porter ($14 a day if you pay) 11 / 3 / 2

Mera Peak 12 operators

Lukla flights ($440 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Permits ($40 if you pay) 10 / 0 / 2
NMA climbing permit ($175 if you pay) 9 / 0 / 3
Meals on trek ($40 a day if you pay) 11 / 0 / 1
Kathmandu hotel ($45 a night if you pay) 10 / 1 / 1
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 10 / 0 / 2
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 5 / 3 / 4
Climbing gear ($200 if you pay) 1 / 7 / 4
Porter ($11 a day if you pay) 7 / 2 / 3

Mount Rinjani 12 operators

Hotel pickup to the trailhead and back ($25 if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0
Gunung Rinjani National Park entrance ($14 a day if you pay) 11 / 1 / 0
Guesthouse in Senaru the night before ($13 a night if you pay) 8 / 4 / 0
Lombok airport transfer ($8 if you pay) 7 / 2 / 3
Porter for your bag ($13 a day if you pay) 1 / 6 / 5
Meals on the mountain ($20 a day if you pay) 12 / 0 / 0

Mount Toubkal 14 operators

Marrakech to Imlil and back ($73 if you pay) 14 / 0 / 0
Meals in the mountains ($28 a day if you pay) 13 / 0 / 1
Riad in Marrakech before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 7 / 7 / 0
Marrakech airport transfer ($24 if you pay) 6 / 5 / 3
Mule for your bag ($16 a day if you pay) 13 / 1 / 0
Sleeping bag and poles ($20 if you pay) 1 / 9 / 4
Licensed mountain guide, shared by two ($26 a day if you pay) 14 / 0 / 0

Salkantay Trek 14 operators

Bus, train and bus back to Cusco ($82 if you pay) 13 / 0 / 1
Machu Picchu entrance ticket ($48 if you pay) 14 / 0 / 0
Hotel in Cusco before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 0 / 13 / 1
Airport taxi in Cusco ($10 if you pay) 0 / 3 / 11
Mule for your duffel ($70 if you pay) 12 / 2 / 0
Sleeping bag and poles ($40 if you pay) 1 / 13 / 0

Torres del Paine W Trek 13 operators

Bus to the park and back, shuttle and catamaran ($66 if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Torres del Paine entrance fee ($51 if you pay) 11 / 1 / 1
Meals on the trail ($108 a day if you pay) 13 / 0 / 0
Hotel in Puerto Natales before and after ($83 a night if you pay) 5 / 8 / 0
Airport to Puerto Natales and back ($20 if you pay) 4 / 3 / 6
Porter for your bag between refugios ($400 if you pay) 1 / 11 / 1
Sleeping bag and poles ($69 if you pay) 10 / 1 / 2

Tour du Mont Blanc 13 operators

Lifts and buses on the route ($37 if you pay) 3 / 10 / 0
Meals on the trail ($69 a day if you pay) 3 / 9 / 1
Geneva airport to Chamonix ($44 if you pay) 1 / 12 / 0
Luggage transfer ($26 a day if you pay) 9 / 4 / 0

Upper Mustang 10 operators

Flights and transport, Kathmandu to Jomsom and back ($380 if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Permits ($520 if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Meals on trek ($30 a day if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Hotel before and after ($45 a night if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Airport transfer ($14 if you pay) 10 / 0 / 0
Sleeping bag ($70 if you pay) 5 / 1 / 4
Porter ($10 a day if you pay) 8 / 2 / 0