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The cost of guides and porters in Nepal for tours and trekking can vary according to the region, duration, and type of trek. General overview Guides Daily Rate Typically from $30 to $55 per day. Experience Level Charges rise with experience. Inclusions Some guides will include meals and accommodation in their quotation; make sure you know what's included. Porters Daily Rate Generally, between US$ 20 to US$ 35 per day. Weight Limit A porter can carry around 15-20 kg (33-44 lbs). Extra weight is usually charged extra. Extra Costs Tips It is absolutely expected that guides and porters be tipped after your trek. This will be roughly between 10-20% of their total fee depending on your satisfaction. Insurance Make sure your guides and porters are properly insured, which in some cases may be an additional cost. General Budgeting Package Tours Some tour agencies offer a package deal that includes guides, porters, accommodations, and meals. Prices can very greatly depending on the length of time and difficulty of the trek from $700 to $1,800 or more. It is always worth gaining quotes and inquiring with other trekking companies to gain a more accurate idea of the costs involved for your particular itinerary.