What is a 'Put Option' A put option is an option contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified amount of an underlying security at a specified price within a specified time. This is the opposite of a call option, which gives the holder the right to buy shares. BREAKING DOWN 'Put Option'
High Altitude Sickness and Everest Base Camp. One of the major challenges facing trekkers heading to Everest Base Camp or any other high elevation trek in the Himalayas is dealing with the potential threat of High Altitude Sickness. The primary cause of High Altitude Sickness is a decrease in the amount of available oxygen with altitude.
This is the second cheapest cost for getting to Everest Base Camp. 1  Prices range from USD$150-400 with bargaining. 2  Prices for porter only include: the porter! 3  Price doesn't include: Kathmandu to Lukla flights, accommodation, permits, meals, travel insurance, visa fees, trekking equipment, drinking water.he average cost of a room along the Everest Base camp trail is between $2-6. Above that and you are looking at ensuite's and room heaters. If you are on a package tour your accommodation will be paid for already.