Everest Panorama View Trekking

Trip Information
  • Trip Duration 10 Days
  • Trip Grade Moderate
  • Destination Nepal

Everest Panorama View Trekking 10 Days Itinerary, Cost

Reaching to the summit of Mt. Everest is not an easy task to do. Mere reaching its foothill too requires enormous amount of physical perseverance and endurance. Therefore, Welcome Nepal Treks & Tours travel planners have created a unique package of trekking in Nepal at Everest region where trekkers can experience Sherpa village together with majestic close view of Mt. Everest. The Everest View Trekking package is blissful trekking activity to do in Nepal. It is less risky in terms of altitude sickness as well as less strenuous via easy walking route. Therefore, choose this for the glorious sighting of Everest and other 20 different mountain vistas along with intrepid Sherpa people’s major villages.

The journey of Everest View Trekking is no different than Everest Base Camp Trekking until trekkers reach Namche Bazaar and take the acclimatization rest day break. The flight to Lukla airport, Phakding and Namche Bazaar are pivotal places where trekkers reach together with the trekkers of Everest Base Camp Trekking. The usual acclimatization hiking is Everest View Hotel but in this package we take you to Khumjung Monastery where trekkers can smell the prayers incense as well as see outstanding view of mountains like Everest, Kwangde, Thamserku, Amadablam, Tabuche and others. The trip heads to Khumjung Village from Namche after acclimatization day. This village is very large and has Sherpa settlement. You can observe daily lives of Sherpa people. Observe their farming techniques too. The trip finally reaches Tengboche. The place is very famous for its monastery where trekkers can enjoy Mani Rimdu festival too if you are trekking during festive time of year. The place is best for viewing Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse and others without risking the altitude sickness. The trip then return back to Lukla via Monjo for the flight back to Kathmandu.

Everest View Trekking is probably the most enduring and scenic way of trekking in Khumbu region of Nepal. Quench your hunger to see Mt. Everest very closely with your naked eyes without too much of physical perseverance and endurance. Book the trekking with Welcome Nepal Treks & Tours for the better experience and safety. 

Major Highlights

  • Witness incredible panoramic views of some of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, etc.
  • Sagarmatha National Park and its diverse flora and fauna.
  • Trek through lush rhododendron forests, picturesque valleys, waterfalls, villages
  • Visit iconic Buddhist Tengboche monastery
  • Interact with sherpa people and take insight into their traditional lifestyle
Itinerary
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Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Upon arrival at the airport, you would be received by our representative and then transfer to hotel. Overnight at 3 star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or The address Kathmandu Hotel)

  • Max. Altitude: 1320m

We take early flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2886m.). We have breakfast at one of the restaurant and start our trek to Phakding (2640 m.). We trek following a gentle climb up the mountainside on the left bank of the Dudh Koshi. Nupla (5885m) can be seen in a stone throwing distance on the opposite bank. In the late afternoon, we reach Phakding.

  • Max. Altitude: 2640m

Having breakfast at Phakding, we commence our trek to Namche Bazaar (3440 m.).The trail goes along the right bank of Dudh Koshi. Thamserku is standing majestically skyward on the opposite bank. We then reach Bengar. The trail now climbs from the riverbed on the left bank into the mountain, through a forest to Chumoa. We continue along the trail with many ups and downs; cross a stream, and pass by the tiny village Monjo. We then come to Sagarmatha National Park Service where a park entrance fee is to be deposited. We follow a short walk along the riverbed of this V-shaped valley where the river forks Dudh Koshit to the right Bhote Koshi to the left. Now we begin steep ascent to Namche Bazar. On the way, we would have excellent views of Everest (8848m) and Lhotse (8516m.).Surrounded on three sides by mountain ranges, Namche Bazar (3440m) is a central hub of the area for food, trekking gears and other necessary goods.

  • Max. Altitude: 3440m

We take rest at Namche Bazaar (3440 m.) for acclimatization. It is considered as an ideal place for acclimatization to the high altitude before heading towards Tyangboche. We go up to Khhumjung monastery. It is a small settlement of Sherpa community. We enjoy the splendid view of Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Nuptse, Lhotse, Tawche, Kwangde and so on from here. While returning to Namche, we would visit Museum just above the town that exhibits Sherpa culture.

  • Max. Altitude: 3440 m

Taking breakfast at Namche Bazaar, we would be heading towards Khumjung (3780m.). The route starts by climbing up to the Shyangboche airstrip just above the airstrip is the Everest View Hotel, a Japanese scheme to build a deluxe hotel with great views of the highest mountains on Earth. Overnight at Khumjung.

    Having breakfast in the teahouse at Khumjung, we trek to Tyangboche situated at 3860m. Besides, we would also visit the famous Tengboche Gompa which is situated at (4100m) From this point, we would also have a glimpse of Ama Dablam, Everest and other peaks.

    • Max. Altitude: 3860m.

    Today our trek goes from Tengboche to Jorsale (Thumbug) at 2830m. We would find several lodges along the main street of Jorsale, and we usually have to detour around cows and crowds of porters hanging around the village. Overnight stay at Jorsale.

    • Max. Altitude: 2830m

    Today is the last day of our trek. We go through several ups and downs along the trail. We meet the confluence of two rifvers- the Bhote Koshi from the west and Dudh Koshi from the east. Our trail crosses the Dudh Koshi and take the way to Lukla. Overnight stay at Li

    • Max. Altitude: 2840m

    We board our early flight from Lukla to Kathmandu. We go for shopping in the afternoon. In the evening, a farewell dinner would be served in Hotel Bhojan Griha, a typical Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu. Overnight at 3 star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or The address Kathmandu Hotel)

      After the breakfast we will drop to airport for your departure.

        What's Included
        • Airport picks up and drops by private car/van/bus.
        • Two night's deluxe accommodation in Kathmandu (on the arrival day and after the trekking).
        • Your standard meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) during the trekking.
        • Domestic airport pick up and drop by car/ Flight Ticket (LUK-KTM-LUK) / domestic airport Tax.
        • All accommodations in lodges/tea houses during the treks.
        • An experienced, helpful and friendly Guide, porters (1 porter for 2 peoples).
        • Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation and Insurance for the Guide and Porter.
        • Arrangement of Emergency Helicopter service which will be paid by your Travel insurance company.
        • Sagarmatha National park entrance permit and fees.
        • Trekker's Information Management System (TIMS) card fees.
        • First aid medical kit.
        • Duffle bag, down jacket, sleeping bag and walking pole if necessary.
        • Farewell dinner in typical Nepali Restaurant with cultural dance show
        • All our government taxes, vat, official expenses & service charges
        What's not Included
        • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu). You     will require 2 passport size photos.
        • Your Travel insurance.
        • Food while you are in Kathmandu.
        • All the alcoholic and non alcoholic Drinks.
        • Hot shower during the trekking.
        • Tipping (expected by guides and porters, but not mandatory)
        Useful Information

        Hotel and Accommodation on Everest Panorama View Trekking:

        While in Kathmandu, your accommodation is at standard hotels ( Attached Bath, A/C, 24 hours running hot/cold shower) similar of 3 star standard hotel and while in trek, your accommodation is at Mt. Lodge and local tea houses, they are clean and comfortable. Our entire accommodation is at twin share unless stated but single supplement accommodation is also available on personal request at the additional cost of US$- 200. Do let us know if you want to upgrade your accommodation in Kathmandu or in Major city.

        Meals and drinks on Everest Panorama View Trekking: 

        The meals while you are on trek are included on our package and they are taken in lodges; we will have breakfast and dinner at the lodge where we stay overnights and our will guide will choose and stop for lunch on available place every day on trek and we recommend you to bring water purification pills since you will have normal water for free, then you can have the normal water and use the medicine and drink however you have options of buying bottled water or boiled water in every places as well. There will also be farewell dinners for guests in Kathmandu.

        Transports used on Everest Panorama View Trekking:

        We will provide private vehicles for the airport transfers and sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and flight from Kathmandu to Lukla and return.

        Electricity and battery charges on trek:

        There are electricity available in some of the villages on our Everest base camp trek where you can re- charges your camera batteries and there is solar power in some villages we trek through and you can recharges your batteries in those places as well if they have enough power and we suggest you to have spare batteries as well and you will have to pay some for recharging batteries.

        Luggage/Bag pack on Everest Panorama View Trekking:

        Your main luggage will be carried by porters on trek and you simply carry a day pack with water bottle, camera, sun-screen, spare jacket, and etc, during the trek, as small loads allows you for full enjoyment of the trek. A trek bag is ideal for your main luggage, plus a small lockable bag for travel clothes or anything that you do not need during trek which you can leave at hotel’s locker room/safe deposit box in Kathmandu for free of charge. Weight allowance at Nepal’s domestic airlines is 15 Kg including your hand bag; excess weight is chargeable at USD 1 or more which is extra on our tour cost.

        Guide/Porter on trek:

        We provide trained trekking guide (handles the logistics and guides you and your team on the trek) and porters, a porter for each 2 trekkers and a porter carry about 20 Kg (10 Kg from each trekker) and if there are more than 10 people in the group then we will provide you additional guide for the group.

         

        Group Size, guide and crew member:

        Welcome Nepal Treks organize Everest Panorama View Trekking for single people to maximum 15 people at once or even if you have more than 15 people then we can split the group in to two or more groups (according to the number of trekkers) however you all can walk together and stay at same guest house and there are only different guide, and there are 1 guide up to 10 people and 2 guide for 11-15 people and a porter for each 2 trekkers. Else, join our estimated group departure dates available online or ask us with your personal dates, we will open group date on the same date. 

        Join a fixed date group trek or private departure:

        The Everest Panorama View Trekking is available on both fixed departure and private basis, If you are looking for a group to join then please check our fixed departures dates and ask for availability or if you would like to travel independently, or with your friends, families & colleagues then you are invited to choose any date like every day at your convenient timeframe for any number of people.

        Personal expenses on trek:

        Personal expenses depend largely on your habit and as the meals are included on our Panorama View Trekking cost ,so, you only need money for table drinks (alcoholic/non alcoholic beverages), snacks while walking (some smaller shops are available along the trail in the areas), tips, souvenirs, hot shower (available in some places), and meals ( A meal cost 5-7USD in Kathmandu) for your Kathmandu stay, entrance fees ( approx: 25USD) while your tour in Kathmandu, if you do not drink alcohol and sopping then 12-15USD per day should be enough for the hot drinks, shower and snacks on trek and Tips are appreciated by your support team after the trek. The amount depends on your budget and appreciation of their work. As a suggestion, we advise you to allocate 10 - 15% of the total tour cost as tips to the staff and you can do this if you feel the services have been good.

        Gears available in Kathmandu:

        It's not necessary to spend a lot of money buying equipment for the Everest Panorama View Trekkingin your country as Majority of these gears can be bought at reasonable rates in Kathmandu.

        Best Time to Trek Everest Panorama View Trekking

        The best time to trek to the Everest Panorama View Trekking is spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). The temperature is moderate in these seasons and guarantees amazing views through the trip. Although this trek can be undertaken during winter, the cold temperature might not be suitable for everyone.

        Insurance/Rescue/Evacuation:

        In case of a serious sickness or a casualty while you are on Everest Panorama View Trekking (which we believe will not happen), we will do everything to transfer you to the nearest hospital to save your life (this has happened to us few times) and you are entirely liable for all the expenses incurred in evacuation/rescue, so, please make sure that these expenses are covered by your insurance policy before assigning for the trek or be prepared to pay on your own after getting back to Kathmandu. Ensure that you’ve insured yourself before doing the trip, Common sense dictates this, it’s good for you and please visit Nepal Travel insurance page for more info about it.

        In event of flight cancellation/ delayed in/out Lukla:

        If flight will get cancelled, then we will reschedule your flight for the following day. (Subject to availability). However, in a group, we could also hire a helicopter to fly in/out to Lukla to start/ end the trek as per the planned date and time and cost of helicopter flight is your own expenses. Helicopter flight will cost minimum of US$- 500 per person depending on group size. To cover this helicopter flight expenses, you are kindly requested to come with travel insurance that covers the flight cancellation for minimum of US$- 500 for a day so that you could claim for the flight cancellation once returned from the trip, and we will make documentation for this as per your require to submit to your insurance.

        Booking and payment:

        You are required to make 30% (non refundable) payment in advance in order to confirm and book Everest Panorama View Trekking along with your passport copy and flight detail (Arrival detail, flight name, number and time) and the remaining 80% balance is payable when you arrive in Nepal and you have options of paying the advance by bank transfer or credit card, so, do let us know which modes of payment is convenient for you then we will forward the detail for payment.

        Trip Extensions:

        In addition of Everest Panorama View Trekking, we organize extensions both within Nepal and other neighboring countries like Bhutan and Tibet of you have time and want us to arrange your extensions tours, you may do water rafting or a jungle safari, Pokhara tour or Lumbini Tour  in Nepal or Bhutan or Tibet tour.