- Everest View Trek offers panoramic views of Mt Everest, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Lhotse, and Nuptse.
- Get a chance to explore Namche Bazar’s traditional shops and quaint cafes.
- Visit Sagarmatha National Park, and witness rich floral and fauna diversity
- Learn about Conservation efforts in the Sagarmatha National Park.
- Savor authentic Nepali cuisines like Momo, Thukpa, and Dal Bhat in Namche.
- Take a Scenic flight to Lukla and receive the warm hospitality of the locals
- Receive blessings from the largest gompa in Khumbu, Tengboche monastery
Group Size 1+
Trip Grade Easy to Moderate
Best Season March to May and September to November
Accommodation Tea house
Max Elevation 3880m
Meals B.L.D
Transportation Private/Flight
Trek Route Lukla-Phakding-Namche-Everest View Hotel
Everest View Trek Highlights
Private Group Discount Cost
| Person(s) | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 Pax | USD 995 |
| 2 Paxes | USD 775 |
| 3 Paxes | USD 755 |
| 4 - 6 Paxes | USD 740 |
| 7 - 12 Paxes | USD 720 |
| 13 - 18 Paxes | USD 700 |
Everest View Trek Overview
Ever dreamt of having a close view of the mighty Everest? HillaryStep Trek’s 5-day Everest View Trek can make it a reality, ticking off bucket-list landmarks like Mt Everest, the highest mountain in the world.
Here the Everest View Trek package offers the thrill of viewing Mt Everest, the rural charm of the villages in Khumbu, and cultural immersion. Also, you can have an aerial view of Himalayan giants like Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam, on your flight to Lukla. From the top of Everest View Hotel, you can have realistic exposure to the majestic panorama of Everest.
Wait, let’s embark on the trekking routes, after the exhilarating flight to Lukla, your first stop for Phakding. The next day, you trek to Namche passing by bustling teahouses and panoramic views of snow-capped Himalayas, like Thamserku and Ama Dablam. You can explore the steeper inclination in Tengboche, and be part of spiritual solace in the serene Tengboche monastery.
Next, the pinnacle, Everest View Hotel, 3,880 meters (12,729 feet), is 138 kilometers (air distance from Kathmandu) and is your trek destination. Have a culturally enriching experience in the heart of Everest. Explore the Everest region during the spring months provides clear views of Everest. Ready to embark on this moderate-difficulty adventure?
Why Everest View Trek?
Everest View Trek offers you awe-inspiring views, serene Tengboche Monastery, mountain hilltops, and inner peace within. The trekking experience beckons you with its local charm, mountain vistas, and the thrill of conquering the rugged trails of Everest.
Savor a drink and sign up for Everest View Trek! Enjoy the scenic vistas of the Himalayas like Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Kongde, Kusum Kanguru, Nuptse, and Thamserku.
A short and popular trekking route in the Everest region calls you for local Sherpa Culture and mountain vista experience. Know how the rugged trail of Everest is an attractive option in Nepalese trekking avenue?
If you have more time, You can continue to Everest Base Camp Trek
Everest View Trek Itinerary
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Day
01
Wake up early and meet your trekking guide for the day’s briefing. The Hillarsysteptrek has planned an early morning flight to Lukla. So, get started with packing the essentials you need, have a hearty breakfast at Kathmandu, And hire a taxi to Tribhuwan International Airport.
Afterward, you board a flight to Lukla, which is 35 minutes from Kathmandu. Soak in the incredible aerial view of the Himalayas, and arrive at Tenzing-Hillary Airport at Lukla., After a short break, and exploration at Lukla, you now need to trek to Phakding at 2,610 m, which is 7.5 km in total.
The starting elevation is 9,100 ft / 2,800 m, and with 3 hours of gradual ascents and descents, you reach Phakding. This is where you acclimatize, savor local cuisines, and spend your night in guesthouses. Simply relax as the long days of trekking are about to begin from the next day.
Day
02
Day 2 of your trek offers you breathtaking scenery. With early morning breakfast, we trek the well-maintained trail but steady climbs in the Dudh Koshi river upstream, which leads to Namche Bazaar.
By 10 AM you arrive at Hillary Bridge and take a moment to capture snaps. Now you continue to ascend on a beautiful riot of rhododendron forests, and pine trees, and enjoy the soft breeze as the wind swirls by.
It takes about 9.4 km to reach Namze Bazaar, while the elevation gain from Phakding to Namche Bazaar is approximately 830 meters (2,723 feet). This ascent takes about 6 to 7 hours, now prepare to have lunch in Benkar teahouses. The bustling Sherpa village, Namche awaits to welcome you. Relax in the teahouses of Namche for the day.
Day
03
Everest View trek brings you to face the breathtaking panoramas of Annapurna sanctuary, following an invigorating climb. As you take a gradual uphill path from Namche, you arrive at Syangboche, at an altitude of 3,962 meters, it’s where Hotel Everest View is located.
On top of it, you can enjoy the panoramic vistas of Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and mighty Everest. Reflect on the incredible views and time has come to follow the same trail. Explore Namche Bazaar in the evening, and soak up the vibrant ambiance of Namche. Try local dishes and savor Himalayan flavors, yak steak, and Thukpa, and get a good night’s sleep for your next adventure.
Day
04
Trek from Namche Bazar to Lukla, is approximately 17.9 km, and trekkers take about 6 to 7 hours to complete. The trail unfolds the villages of Tengboche, home to a famous Buddhist monastery. Explore Tengboche Monastery, which is the largest gompa in the Everest region.
You stop here for lunch and then continue to descend to Phakding and Monjo until you reach Lukla. You trace the final steps and have the resilient spirit of a steep and challenging trek. Rest your day at Lukla and prepare to leave from Kathmandu the next day.
Day
05
The final day before you leave for Kathmandu offers unparalleled aerial views of the Himalayas. With rich memories and panoramic glimpses of Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam, bid farewell to Everest, and head to Tribhuwan International Airport. Shop for souvenirs and share laughter and memories of Everest View Trek.
Cost Inclusion
Accommodation
4 Night Lodge Accommodation During the trek
Meals
All the Meals ( Lunch, Dinner & Dinner/Main course) During the trek
Transportation
Bothway Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu by Flight
Extras
- Sagarmatha National Park Fees
- Pasang Lhamu municipality fees
- Professional & Government licensed holder English Speaking Trekking Guide
- Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation, etc
- Sleeping bag (if Needed)
- Trekking Map
- First aid kit
- Cookies & seasonal fruits everyday
- All government and Local Tax
Not Included
- International airfare
- Nepal visa fees at Tribhuwan International Airport (15 Days US$30, 30 Days -$50, 90 Days- $125)
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu.
- All the drinks like tea, coffee, Coke, Fanta, mineral water, boiled water, hot shower, battery charge, desert etc
- Extra accommodation in Kathmandu due to early arrive or late departure or early return from the Trek
- Porter Services( $80)
- Your trekking gears.
- Your travel insurance which should include the emergency rescue.
- Tips for guide and porters.
Trekking Information
Planning and Preparation for Trek to Everest View Trek
Everest View Trek is nestled within the Khumbu region, providing a diverse landscape, cultural immersion, and exceptional Himalayan views. For having a dream sight of Everest, meticulous planning and preparation are a must.
Choosing the right Trek Season
Everest View Trek can be conquered all day round. But when you talk about the perfect season, you can go on the Everest View Trek in pre-monsoon (March to May) and post-monsoon (September to November) seasons. Spring months, from March to early May offer you a vibrant riot of colors as it is Rhododendron blooming season.
Obtain the necessary permits and documents
Exploring the Everest region requires necessary permits and documents like TIMS, Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit, and Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Permit from the Government of Nepal. A valid passport and visa are needed for inspection.
Physical Fitness and Health Requirements
Moderate level fitness is required to conquer the Everest View trek. Have a healthy diet, and remember to hydrate yourself. Endurance training, leg workouts, and performing cardio or at least 1 hour of walking each day, before the trek help prepare you for fitness wise. Have a medical checkup to see if you are physically fit to begin the trek.
Health and Safety
Everest View is a relatively easy trek in comparison to other Everest region treks. Therefore, moderate safety precautions are required. You need to consider risk factors, maintain proper sanitation, and acclimatize properly to prevent altitude sickness.
Risk of Injuries
Despite the route being well-maintained, there remains a chance for you to encounter hurdles in the stoned pathway and jungle route. Follow the safety guidelines to stay safe from blisters and bruises in the Everest View Trek. Don’t just be careless in navigating the terrain, do consider the risk of injuries and prevent beforehand.
Accommodation in Everest View Trek
Everest View Trek offers various accommodation options. As you chase to have the mesmerizing view of Mt Everest, be part of the basic amenities of lodges, homestays, and hotels.
Most of the trekkers will stay in Lukla Phakding, Namche Bazar, and Tengboche. Accommodation mostly consists of twin-sharing rooms with attached bathrooms and even single standard rooms.
Hillarysteptrek will arrange your night stays, as per the package. The hotels offer you ideal resting spots, laundry services, free WiFi, and a range of amenities. Panorama Lodge and Restaurant, Nirvana Home, Himalayan Lodge, and Bodhi Hotel are famous accommodation options in Namche Bazaar.
Meals and Drinking Water in Everest View Trek
Nepali traditional dishes like Dal Bhat, dido, curry, and hearty breakfast in the Everest region. International cuisines are also available in some of the hotels. You can find mineral water in hotels, but carrying water purification tablets allows you to take tap water during the villages of the trek.
Internet Connectivity at Everest View Trek
Mobile connectivity and internet are good in the maintained Everest View Trek routes. You can have Wi-Fi cards to possibly connect to your loved ones during trekking, and the connection is stable, until and unless some unforeseen circumstances.
Starting point of Everest View Trek
Lukla is the starting point of the Mardi Himal Trek, as per the itinerary planned under Hillarysteptrek. Having the scenic trail to Namche Bazar and having magical sunrise views in the Himalayas, lead a memorable experience.
Extra Personal Expenses
You may need to spend some extra, than the package price, so make sure you have extra cash in your pocket. In the absence of ATM service in the trekking route, you can use it for,
Travel Insurance
Personal porter
Hot shower, internet access, battery charging, laundry, and extra services
Emergency evacuation cost
For medicinal herbs and Himalayan souvenirs
Energy drinks, snacks, and tips to the trek guides and porters
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