Is the Ama Dablam Base Camp Trek Affected by the 2026 Nepal Floods?

Safety & Advisories No — the Ama Dablam Base Camp trek in the Khumbu is running normally. The 26 August flood hit Rasuwa in the north, not the Everest region. Here is… By Bishnu Adhikari · Aug 29, 2026 Read the full story

📍 Developing story — live figures The 2026 Nepal floods are a developing emergency and the casualty and damage numbers are still moving. For the latest verified death toll, missing and rescued figures, and region-by-region trek status, follow our… Travel Himalaya Nepal · News

Where Ama Dablam Base Camp actually is

Nepal is not one small place where a single flood reaches everything. Its trekking regions are divided by great ranges and drained by rivers that do not meet until far down in the plains. The 26 August flood surged down the Bhote Koshi , which flows out of… Travel Himalaya Nepal · News

The Ama Dablam Base Camp trek, leg by leg

The clearest way to see why your trek is unaffected is to walk through it as we actually run it and check each stage against the flood zone. Permits are the two the whole Everest region uses: the Sagarmatha National Park entry and the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu… Travel Himalaya Nepal · News

So what should you actually plan around?

Not the flood — the real constraints on an Ama Dablam Base Camp trek are the ordinary Khumbu ones, and they deserve honesty. First, the Lukla flight is the single most weather-sensitive link in the trip, autumn or not, which is why we keep a buffer day and… Travel Himalaya Nepal · News

What you can book for autumn

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Everest-region trips running normally this October and November

These are departures we are putting people on right now, priced from the per-person rate a group pays (solo rate is higher): Ama Dablam Base Camp Trek — 10 days &middot; from US$980 per person in a group (US$1,400 solo). The quieter branch off the EBC trail… Travel Himalaya Nepal · News

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