Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Meet the trekking team for a briefing about the Everest View Trek, route conditions, equipment and the upcoming mountain journey.
Everest View Trek
Experience the beauty of Nepal's Everest Region on a 9-day trek through Lukla, Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Khumjung and Tengboche, with magnificent views of Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse and surrounding Himalayan peaks.
About This Journey
Trip Highlights
- Spectacular panoramic views of Mount Everest and surrounding Himalayan peaks
- Scenic mountain flight between Kathmandu and Lukla
- Explore Namche Bazaar, the commercial center of the Khumbu Region
- Hike toward the Everest View Hotel and Khumjung area
- Visit the historic Tengboche Monastery
- Enjoy excellent views of Ama Dablam, Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse
- Experience traditional Sherpa villages and local hospitality
- Cross suspension bridges above the Dudh Koshi River
- Trek through forests and landscapes of Sagarmatha National Park
- Ideal shorter alternative to the Everest Base Camp Trek
Trip Plan Details
Take a scenic mountain flight to Lukla and begin trekking through Himalayan settlements, forests, prayer walls and suspension bridges toward Phakding.
Follow the Dudh Koshi River through forests and villages. Cross several suspension bridges, enter Sagarmatha National Park and climb gradually toward Namche Bazaar.
Spend the day acclimatizing with a scenic hike toward the Everest View Hotel and Khumjung area. Enjoy panoramic views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse and Ama Dablam before returning to Namche Bazaar.
Follow a scenic trail with excellent Himalayan views before descending toward the river and climbing through forest to Tengboche. Visit Tengboche Monastery and enjoy beautiful views of Ama Dablam and surrounding peaks.
Enjoy morning mountain scenery around Tengboche before descending through forests and river valleys. Continue along the trail back to Namche Bazaar.
Descend from Namche Bazaar, cross suspension bridges and retrace the route through Phakding and nearby villages before reaching Lukla for the final night in the mountains.
Take the morning flight back to Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for rest, shopping or optional sightseeing.
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport according to your international flight schedule, concluding the Everest View Trek.
What's Included?
Included
- Airport pickup and drop-off in Kathmandu
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu as specified in the itinerary
- Tea house or mountain lodge accommodation during the trek
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner during trekking days
- Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
- Porter support according to group size
- Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu domestic flights
- Sagarmatha National Park entry permit
- Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality permit
- Guide and porter insurance, accommodation and meals
- Basic first-aid support
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- International airfare
- Nepal entry visa fee
- Travel and emergency evacuation insurance
- Personal trekking equipment
- Hot showers, charging, Wi-Fi and personal lodge expenses
- Alcoholic and bottled beverages
- Extra meals in Kathmandu
- Additional expenses caused by weather or flight delays
- Emergency helicopter evacuation expenses
- Tips for guide and porter
- Any services not mentioned under included services
Accommodation
Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and locally operated tea houses or mountain lodges in Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche and Lukla during the trek.
Transportation
Private airport transfers and domestic flights between Kathmandu and Lukla. Transportation within the mountain region is primarily by trekking on foot.
Meals
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided during trekking days. Typical tea house meals include dal bhat, noodles, soups, potatoes, rice, pasta, eggs and other locally available dishes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Helpful answers before you plan this journey.
The Everest View Trek is considered moderate. Trekkers should be comfortable walking approximately five to seven hours on some days over mountain terrain.
Yes. On clear days, panoramic views of Mount Everest can be seen from viewpoints around Namche Bazaar and the Everest View Hotel area, along with Lhotse, Nuptse and Ama Dablam.
The highest planned point is approximately 3,880 meters during the acclimatization hike toward the Everest View Hotel and Khumjung area.
It can be suitable for healthy beginners who prepare physically before traveling and follow the guide's recommendations regarding pace, hydration and altitude adjustment.
March to May and September to November are generally the most popular periods because weather conditions are often more stable and mountain visibility is usually better.
No. The Everest View Trek is designed as a shorter Everest experience and turns back after visiting the Namche, Khumjung and Tengboche areas rather than continuing to Everest Base Camp.
Trekkers stay in locally operated tea houses or mountain lodges during the trek and in a hotel while in Kathmandu.
Yes. Lukla flights depend heavily on mountain weather and may occasionally be delayed or cancelled. Travelers should maintain some flexibility in their overall schedule.
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