Grading:
3860m (Tengboche)
Activities
- 6 days trek
Best Season
- March to May
- October to December
Meals
- 6 Dinners
- 6 Lunches
- 8 Breakfasts
Accommodation
- 2 nights in Hotel
- 6 nights in Lodge
Transportation
- Domestic flight (KTM-Lukla-KTM)
- Private vehicle (Transportation)
PRICE STARTS FROM
Per person
Overview
Everest view trek is one of the best short treks of the Khumbu region. This trek is an ideal choice for those who love trekking in the Himalayas but lacks time to complete it. Moderately tricky and packed with Natural, cultural, and scenic goodness, this trek is the best way to explore the shades of the Everest.
Trip Highlights
- An adventurous flight experience to Tenzing Hillary Lukla airport.
- Lukla, gateway to Everest Region or Khumbu
- Sagarmatha National park entry point Jorsalle
- The Sherpa Capital Namche Bazar a beautiful view of Konde, Kangtega, Thamserku and other peaks.
- Syangboche, Panorama view Point including Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam and the other peaks.
- Lukla, Chheplung, Ghat, Phakding, Manjo, Namche Bazar, Khumjung villages.
- Biggest Tengboche Monastery in Khumbu and best view of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam and others Himalayas with sunrise and sunset.
- Sherpa hospitality, life style, culture, festival etc.
- Wild animal like Musk Deer, Himalayan Thar, Birds, flowers and many suspension bridges
- Buddhist mane walls, Matra written in stone, Stupas, chhortens, Manasteries during the trek.
Everest View Trek
Everest View Trek starts at the Lukla (2828m/9278 feet) and passes through the several Sherpa villages like Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Khumjung village, Khunde village, and many other small villages. From every village incredible mountains views can be seen. Nepal is known as the country of Mt. Everest and everyone may have such a desire to see this highest mountain in the world. This trekking is not only popular for the highest mountain. This trek also provides the warm hospitality of Sherpa people, so one can experience Sherpa culture, a way of living style, visit monasteries, wild animals and enjoy the mountain views of snow-capped peaks. From Namche Bazaar a short walks uphill to a magnificent spot (Everest view Hotel) with spectacular of the surrounding snow-capped giants include Mt. Everest and the valleys below. The Khumjung is a wonderful village with background exciting glance of the high mountains. Tengboche Monastery (3867m/ 12687 feet) is surrounded by rhododendrons forest. Tengboche monastery is one of the biggest monasteries in Khumbu area. The monastery is structurally located on a ridge top with commanding views of the Everest landscape. The view from this spot, seen to best advantage in the morning, is an absolutely thrilling and stunning view of Everest (8848m/29029 feet), Lhotse, Amadablam, Nuptse, Thamserku, Kangtega, Kusum Kangaru, Malanphulan, Ombigaichan, Tawoche, and others mountains. Tengboche Monastery (3860m.) is the spiritual center for Sherpas, where about 40 Tibetan Buddhist monks are in residence. After all, we trek back to Lukla. Everest View Trek can be done 5 to 7 Days.
Everest View Trek US$755 per person in 5 Days will take a flight to Lukla, Phakding, Namche and hike up to Everest View Hotel and trek down to Lukla and fly back.
Everest View Trek US$885 in 7 Days will take you same way to Namche and Everest View Hotel and you will continue to Khumjung village and Tengboche. Khumjung is a beautiful Sherpa village where you have an opportunity to see Yeti scalp at the monastery and Himalayas view. Tengboche is a biggest monastery in khumbu. You will have a chance to pray at this monastery and a nice sport to see Mount Everest and other Himalayas View.
Where is the best view of Everest?
This is the Everest short trek which is the best way to see Mount Everest. Basically, you will have 4 nice spots to see Mount Everest in this trek. First view, you will see before Namche Bazar. Everest View Hotel or Syangboche is the second best point to see Mount Everest. The trail from Namche to Kyangjuma is third spot. And Tengboche is the fourth spot to see Mount Everest.
Helicopter flight to Everest Base Camp from Namche Bazaar or Tengboche: You can combine Everest View Trek with Helicopter flight to Everest Base Camp from Namche Bazaar. Many trekkers desire to see Himalayas view closely in Everest region but not physically fit. You have option to do Everest View Trek with Helicopter flight around Everest Base Camp and valley. You will have a great chance to see the Mt. Everest and others Himalayas view closely.
If you need other options in Everest region, we have Gokyo Lakes Trek, Everest Base Camp Trek , Everest Base Camp Trek via Gokyo Lakes, Everest 3 Passes Trek etc.
Note: Due to the air traffic in Kathmandu Airport, All the flight will be operate from Ramechhap to Lukla and Lukla to Ramechhap in the peak season from March, April, May, and October and November. Other time of the year, you will fly from Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu.
How difficult is Everest trek?
The highest point of this trek is Tengboche Monastery (3860m).We give this trek grade 2. Grade 1 is easiest and grade 5 is hardest trek.
Can a beginner do Everest view Trek?
This trek is perfect for beginner trekkers. You do not need any trekking experience and physical fitness to do this trek.
Everest short trek
If you are looking for the short trek in Everest region, Everest View trek is the one for you. You can do this trek from 5-7 days. This is the shortest trek to see Mount Everest.
Outline
Day 01: Arriving in Kathmandu (1350m).
Day 02: Kathmandu - Ramechhap drive and fly to Lukla- Phakding(2610m, 3hrs)
Day 03: Phakding - Monjo- Namche Bazaar (3441m,5-6hrs)
Day 04: Namche - Everest view Hotel-Khumjung village (3780m, 4hrs)
Day 05 Khumjung Village - Phunki Tanga- Tengboche(3860m, 5 hrs) and O/N at Lodge.
Day 06 Tengboche -Kyangjuma -Jorsale(2810m. 5-6 hrs)
Day 07 Jorsalle - Phakding- Lukla(2840m, 6 hrs)
Day 08 Lukla - Ramechhap by flight and drive to Kathmandu
Day 09 Departure to international airport.
Daily Itinerary
Arriving in Kathmandu (1350m)
1350m, KTM 30 drive to hotel Hotel
Arriving in Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) you will meet with me then transfer to hotel by private vehicles then stay at the Hotel and free activities in the evening.
Kathmandu - Lukla - Phakding
2610m, Phakding 35 minutes flight, 3 hours walk B,L,D Lodge
Your guide will come to pick you up early in the morning to your Hotel and drive to domestic airport and then fly to Lulka by 35 minutes and trek to Phakding. The trail is slowly down hill. We pass many Sherpa village, Mani stone and Dudh Koshi River during our trip. It takes 3 hours walking from Lukla to Phakding , overnight at Lodge.
Phadking - Namche
3440m, Namche 5-6 hours walk B,L,D Lodge
The trail is gradual up to jorsale through the Dudh Koshi River after that we walk steep up to Namche Bazaar but you will enjoy the this part of walk. We can see snow capped mountain like Thamserku, Mt.Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Konde and some others mountains. You may explore Namche Bazaar in the afternoon. It takes 5-6 hours walking from Phakding to Namche Bazar, overnight at Lodge.
Namche - Everest view Hotel-Khumjung village (3780m, 4hrs)
3880m, Everest View Hotel 4-5 hours walk B,L,D Lodge
After having breakfast we trek up through syangboche and Everest view hotel. We can see marvelous view of mountains like Thamserku, Mt.Everest (world highest peak), Mt. Lhotse, Konde, Kangtega, Ama Dablam, Tawoche and many other mountains view. After enjoying the scenery of mountains we walk down to Khumjung village. We have a lunch there and then rest of day we explore in khumjung village and khumjung monastery. The monastery has yeti scalp. We visit Hillary school in khumjung and Hillary hospital in khunde village. It takes 4 hours walking from Namche to Khumjung Village , overnight at Lodge.
Khumjung Village - Phunki Tanga- Tengboche(3860m, 5 hrs) and O/N at Lodge.
3860m, Tengboche 5-6 hours walk B,L,D Lodge
It is interesting part of hiking way to Tengboche. During our trip we can see many mountain view. We also see the Khumbila, the mountain that rises above Namche. Sherpas worship this mountain as abode of the patron god of the Khumbu region. The sherpa name Khumbu Yul Lha translates as ‘God of the Khumbu territory’. On thankas (cloth paintings) and monastery murals, khumbu Yul Lha is depicted as a white-faced being riding on a white horse. We have a chance to see wild animals like Himalayan Thar (wild mountain goat) and if you are fortunate you have chance to see Musk Deer. The Tengboche has biggest monastery in Khumbu area. The monastery will open for pray every 3:00 p.m. in afternoon. We visit the monastery. It takes 5 hours walking from Khumjung to Tengboche , overnight at Lodge.
Tengboche -Kyangjuma -Jorsale(2810m. 6-7 hrs)
2810m, Jorsalle 6-7 hours walk B,L,D Lodge
Tengboche is another view point of Mt. Everest. We get up in the morning for the Mt. Everest and many other view of mountains like Ama Dablam, Lhotse, konde, Tawoche, Nustse etc. after the view of all these mountains we have breakfast and then we start to hike. We trek through many small villages like Phunki tenga (You can see water driven prayer wheels in the Phunki tenga), Lausasa, Sanasa, Kyangjuma, Namche Bazaar. If you are lucky you have chance to see some wild animals during this trip. It takes 5-6 hours walking from Tengboche to Jorsalle , overnight at Lodge.
Jorsalle - Phakding- Lukla(2840m, 6 hrs)
2840m, Lukla 6 hours walk B,L,D Lodge
It is last day of hiking. We walk through the Dudh Koshi River and scenery of green hill. We pass many sherpa small villages. During this part of walk you may see many Jokyo (cross with Cow and Yak). Jokyo use to carry the local transportation and to carry trekking equipment. It takes 5 hours walking from Josalle to Lukla, overnight at Lodge.
Lukla - Kathmandu
1340m, Kathmandu 35 minutes flight B Hotel
We get up early in the morning and be freshen up after that we have breakfast at the lodge then we go to airport for nice and safe flight to Kathmandu. It is about 35 minutes. As soon as we arrive in Kathmandu airport we drive to Hotel. Check in at the Hotel in Kathmandu and rest of the day you have your personal activities.
Departure to international airport.
B
Final departure to international airport to fly your home country.
Whats Included?
- Pick-up and drop-off service at Trivuwan International Airport in Kathmandu by private Car/Van/Bus.
- 2 Nights Hotel in Kathmandu on BB Plan.
- Sagarmatha National park fees and Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality entrance fee.
- Kathmandu - Lukla -Kathmandu by flight with departure tax.
- All the meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) with Lodge accommodation during the trek.
- One English speaking government certificate holder trekking guide and Trekkers 2:1 Porter.
- Guide and porters: all the meals, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, flight ticket. etc.
- First Aids Kid.
- Duffel Bag.
- Fingertip Pulse Oximeter (we use every day to check your oxygen level and pulse in your body to avoid the high risk ).
- Himalaya Trip T-short.
- Fresh seasonal fruit such as Apple and pomegranates etc.
- All the official charge and 13% government VAT.
Whats not Included?
- International airfare and visa fee (15 Days for USD$30 and 30 Days for USD$50).
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
- All the drinks like tea, coffee, coke, Fanta, mineral water, juice, beer etc.
- Your travel insurance which should include the emergency rescue.
- Hot shower, battery charge, boiled water, and your trekking gears.
- Tips for guide and porters.
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Trek to Everest Base Camp
Thanks very much for the trek to Everest Base Camp! It was very enjoyable & rewarding time. Also we would like thank the team of Jayandra + Dil who would not be able to finish without them!! Even with the extreme weather the team adjusted our tour on the spot with no problems. We will be back to complete the 3 high passes!!!
Australian, August 23, 2016
Essential Infos
Do You Have A Packing List For The Trek ?
This is short and easy trek in Everest Region. You do not need any special gears.
I recommend you , Hiking shoes, Trousers, Socks ,warm jacket, T-shirts (two or three) and long sleeved shirt, Sunscreen (SPF 20+) , Sleeping bag, Back pack, Torch (flashlight), Camera, memory card and battery charger( spare batteries) ,Quick- drying towel, gloves, thermal under wear, toilet paper, water bottle, warm hat, sun glass etc.
How And Where Can We Process Nepal's Visa ?
You will get on arrival Visa in Kathmandu International Airport . If you fill up this form Department of Immigration Nepal and bring it with you from there. It will be much faster and avoid the long queue.
Visa Fee required to obtain Tourist Visa from Nepalese diplomatic agencies and entry points:
- US $ 30 or equivalent foreign currency for Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 15 days.
- US $ 50 or equivalent foreign currency for Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 30 days.
- US $ 125 or equivalent foreign currency for Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 100 days.Regardless of the provision stated in 1(a) and 1(b), tourists with passport from South Asian
Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations aren’t required to pay visa fee for 30 days. However, Indian nationals do not require visa to enter into Nepal.
What Kind Of Foods Do We Expect During The Trek ?
The Lodges have Menu; you will have your own choice. The foods are hygienic. But it is not like cities foods. Non-veg food are not recommend. It is not hygienic.
- Breakfast: Simple Breakfast (Eggs any item , toast or Gurung or Tibetan Bread, Pancake, Muesli, Oat Porridge etc.)
- Lunch: Nepali Thali (Plain Rice, Lentil soup, Potato Curry, Green Vegetable, Papadam,Tomato Hot spicy), Macorani , Spaghetti, Potato item, Mo.Mo or dumpling, Pizza, Friend Rice, Fried Noodles, French fries etc.
- Dinner: Nepali Thali (Plain Rice, Lentil soup, Potato Curry, Green Vegetable, Papadam,Tomato Hot spicy or pickle), Macorani , Spaghetti, Potato item, Mo.Mo or dumpling, Pizza, Friend Rice, Fried Noodles, French fries etc.
- Dessert: Fresh Fruit (Apple, orange, pomegranates, Banana with any seasonal fruit) serve as sweet dessert.
Note: All the drinks soft, hot, hard drinks are not included.
When Is The Best Time To Do This Trek?
We organize this trek every day in whole year. But if you are planning to do this trek at the best time. We recommend you following time.
- Winter (December – February): This is coldest time of the year. It is still possible to do this trek.
- Spring (March – May): This is best time to trek on Everest View Trek. You will have wonderful weather with warm temperature. You will also have chances to see the Rhododendron flowers.
- Summer (June – August): This is monsoon in Nepal. There is chances of raining every day and it will be cloudy. There is high chances to cancel the flight. The rain poncho or rain jacket is needed.
- Autumn (September – November): This is another best time to do this trek. After the raining season. It will be fresh and clear weather will be appear. It will be warm temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have limited time, you can customized Everest View Trek in 5 Days up to Everest View Hotel.
Yeah, If you want to choose the Hotel in Kathmandu, we can book Hotel at your choice. The price of the Hotel will reduce in the price.
Yeah, you are able to book 7 Days Everest View Trek only. If you want to choose the Hotel in Kathmandu, we can book Hotel at your choice. The price of the Hotel will reduce in the price.
If you are physically fit for Everest Base Camp Trek, you may trek up to Namche. From Namche, you may take a Helicopter tour to Everest Base Camp.You see the whole trail of Everest Base Camp with Himalayas view from Helicopter. You can do Everest Base Camp tour by Helicopter from Namche with extra cost. This will be the life time experience with amazing Himalayas views including Mt. Everest.
I prefer the remaining payment cash US dollar, Euro , Pound Sterling, Nepali currency etc. If you pay by credit card, it takes some time to collect in my bank account and you will charge extra 4%.
We have different options to make the deposit. You may choose according to your convenient. They are Bank Transfer, Credit card payment, Western union etc. For the online credit card payment, kindly go through this link of Nepal Hidden Treks , this is the easiest way to make the payment. If you use bank transfer, I will send it you by email.
We are so pleased to organize your trek. Please, kindly scan or photo of passport copy, passport size photo by email or WhatsApp +977-9851196388 and deposit 25% of total amount. We will confirm your booking.
You will take necessary gears with you on the trek. The remaining gears, you will store at your Hotel in Kathmandu or in my office in Kathmandu. It is free of cost.
If you are planning for couple or family or friends private trek, we organize private trek at your desire date. The price will be same as group joining.
Yeah, you can buy or rent gears in Kathmandu.
The best time is September to May. June to August is high chance to cancel the flight to Lukla.
You can buy Nepal NCELL or NTC Sim Card on the arrival of Airport.There is signal on the trek. You can use along the trek.
There is no any Bank or ATM or money exchange during this trek. You have to take extra Nepali rupees from Kathmandu.
Hot Shower is available on the trek. You can have shower by paying extra charge.
- Ask permission to photograph people.
- Do not remove or purchase antiques, it is illegal.
- Avoid wearing revealing clothes and avoid outward displays of physical affection.
There are available of natural spring water. You can use the spring water by putting water purifying tablet or water filter. It is also possible to buy mineral water and boiled water.
Electricity is available in all the places. You can charge your Camera and Mobile Phone.
Trekking or walking or Hiking activities will do out of cities. The accommodation is basis compare to City Luxurious Hotel or Resort. The room is basic with single, Double, Triple, Twin Beds etc. There will be Beds with Mattress, Bed cover; Blankets. You have to bring Toilet paper with you. WIFI is available with extra charge. We provide one private common room with 2 person sharing basis. You have to share Toilet and Bathroom.
The Lodges or Tea Houses do not have enough blanket, you have to take sleeping bag with you.
Yeah, Internet or WIFI is available on this trek. But you have to pay to use WIFI .
The highest point of this trek is Tengboche Monastery (3860m).We give this trek grade 2. Grade 1 is easiest and grade 5 is hardest trek.
