Do I need a porter?

william

Do I need a porter for trekking in Nepal?

traveliz

You have three main options on how to do the trek to Everest Base Camp, you can either do a package tour through an agency, do it by yourself (no group or guide) but hire a porter or guide or do it completely independent.

MirakLimbu

If you are planning a trek in Nepal, then yes you will need a porter. On the other hand you could be self-sufficient without a porter as well. You can carry your own gear and hike on your own also. However, if you want to experience all that Nepal has to offer, then hiring a porter is …

DambarKhadka

It depends on where you are heading.