Everest View Trek – 11 Days
USD 1140
11 Days
Moderate
3,840
2 - 12
Autumn & Spring
Highlights of Everest View Trek – 11 Days
Sherpa Villages: Follow the stone steps that lead through beautiful Sherpa villages, offering a glimpse into the local culture and way of life.
Iconic Views: Get a glimpse of Mt. Everest and enjoy the picturesque peak of Ama Dablam.
Day Hikes: Explore great day hikes in Namche, a village perched high in the Himalayas.
Tengboche Monastery: Visit one of the most famous monasteries in the region.
Panoramic Mountain Views: Marvel at the snow-covered peaks of Mount Everest, Ama Dablam, and other majestic mountains.
Everest View Trek – 11 Days Brief Insight
Everest is the most popular trekking destination in the world, and Nepal boasts some of the best trekking routes. However, when traveling to Nepal with limited time, it’s not always possible to complete the full 16-day trek to Everest Base Camp, and you might also be concerned about high altitudes. In such cases, a shorter trek to the Tengboche Monastery is an ideal alternative. This trek, like the longer one, begins in Lukla and gradually takes you higher up in the valley.
This week-long trek offers a rich experience, featuring trekking past deep rivers and powerful waterfalls, and immersing yourself in the heart of Sherpa culture at the bustling Namche Bazaar. Namche is not only a cultural hub but also offers opportunities for day hikes to beautiful Khumjung villages or stunning Everest viewpoints. In Khumjung, you can savor authentic Sherpa cuisine and then spend a comfortable night in Namche Bazaar.
Destination Highlights: Tengboche Monastery
Tengboche is the final destination of the Everest View Trek. Here, it is a tradition for local climbers and trekkers to visit the Head Lama at the monastery to receive blessings for a successful trek or adventure. Tengboche offers exceptional close-up views of Ama Dablam, often considered one of the world’s most beautiful mountains. For those unable to complete the entire Everest trek, this shorter hike offers a tailor-made adventure that is unique and rewarding. It is particularly beneficial for those with limited time or those who are not comfortable with high-altitude trekking.
Outline Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m/4264ft)
- Day 2 Kathmandu Valley tour & Trip Preparation
- Day 3: Fly from Lukla Trek to Phakding ( 2,610m/8,563ft): 3 - 4 Hours
- Day 4: Phakding to Namche Bazzar ( 3,440m/11,286ft): 6 - 7 Hours
- Day 5: Acclimatization Day
- Day 6: Namche to Tenbuche ( 3,840m/12,288ft): 5- 6 Hours
- Day 7: Tenbuche To Namche ( 3,44om/11,00ft): 5 hours
- Day 8: Namche to Lukla (2860m/9,152ft): 7 Hours
- Day 9: Lukla to Kathmandu ( 1300m/4264ft): 30m Flight
- Day 10: Departure
- Day 11: Free Day in Kathmandu
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1300m/4264ft)
Upon arrival at the airport, we will be welcomed by a representative of Ama Adventure. Check into a hotel and then explore the surrounding area.
Day 2 Kathmandu Valley tour & Trip Preparation
Afterward, we visited Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath, which are world heritage sites. Furthermore, Swayambhunath is known as the self-created stupa, Pashupatinath Temple is a popular Hindu pilgrimage site, and Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in the world.
Day 3: Fly from Lukla Trek to Phakding ( 2,610m/8,563ft): 3 - 4 Hours
Early in the morning, we will fly to Lukla which takes 35minutes, Lukla is the starting point of our trekking. The trek to Phakding village has to pass typical Sherpa villages, farmland, Buddhist Chorten, and an incredible view of Kumbila and Kusum kangaroo peak. We walk on the bank of Dudh Kosi Rivers across multiple suspension bridges. After a few hours of walk arrives at Phakding. overnight in Phakding.
Day 4: Phakding to Namche Bazzar ( 3,440m/11,286ft): 6 - 7 Hours
Trek to Namche our trail goes through Handrails of Dudh Koshi River along the way pass through the pine forest and we continue walking on the trail that goes north up the Benkar village. After crossing the Dudhkoshi River and passing through Chumoa and Monjo villages we reached the entrance of the Sagarmatha National park. After crossing the suspension bridge, we reach Jorsalle, which is the last village before reaching Namche Bazaar. After the bridge begins the difficult hike up to Namche Bazaar and enjoys the beauty of Everest view. Along the way to Namche, we pass by waterfalls, bridges, flora, and fauna. Namche Bazaar is the biggest town in Khumbu valley when you reach the much-deserved rest.
Day 5: Acclimatization Day
Namche Bazaar is the primary administrative town for the Khumbu region with all its facilities. For Acclimatization, we Hike up to Sagarmatha National park to enjoy the spectacular view of (Chomolumba) Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, Kongde, and many more. To gain, more altitude, and rest before the next ascent you can spend your day hiking to the Everest viewpoint. Another great option can also trek to Khumjung to explore Monastery, Yeti Skul. After lunch return to Namche Bazar.
Day 6: Namche to Tenbuche ( 3,840m/12,288ft): 5- 6 Hours
The Day Began by passing through beautiful rhododendron forest descent to the Dudhkoshi River and equally popular ascent through rhododendron forest to Tengboche. Tengboche village is famous for its Monastery along with panoramic views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku. Upon arrival in Tengboche, we hike to the Monastery to join the Buddhist religious performance.Overnight at Tenbuche.
Day 7: Tenbuche To Namche ( 3,44om/11,00ft): 5 hours
The trek to Namche continues the descent to Pungi Thanga, which is followed by the Bhote Koshi river and a beautiful forest. Meanwhile, the trek back to Namche Bazaar is easier, and passing through the rhododendron forest continues with a climb for an hour to the love Changsha. The walk to the Namche Bazaar is very scenic on a long winding path. head back to Namche Bazaar overnight.
Day 8: Namche to Lukla (2860m/9,152ft): 7 Hours
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla is the last day of your trekking start with a steep descent and mammal traffic where you are always on the safe side. Here, trekking passes through beautiful small villages such as the Jorsalle, Monjo, and Phakding expecting for short ascent and continuing decent handrails of the Bhotekoshi River crossing it three times. Before reaching Lukla, you have to ascend a gentle slope for 45m to get to the final destination. After a long day, you must deserve rest overnight at Lukla.
Day 9: Lukla to Kathmandu ( 1300m/4264ft): 30m Flight
After early breakfast, hoping to get an early flight back to Kathmandu, the flight from Lukla to Kathmandu takes 35 minutes. Then drive back to Kathmandu hotel normally it takes a hours’ and then checking to Hotel and get a rest.
Day 10: Departure
Today is the final day of our trip. The Ama Adventure representative drops you at the airport, wishes you a safe journey, and hopes to see you on your next adventure.
Day 11: Free Day in Kathmandu
Today is your free day in Kathmandu for rest and shopping, if you are willing to sightseen around Kathmandu we will organize a tour as well. After your comfortable day, there will be a farewell dinner in the evening to celebrate the successful completion of our journey.
What is included in Everest View Trek – 11 Days
- All ground transportation
- Accommodation in Kathmandu and during trekking
- Certified Mountain Leader and assistant guide/trainee guide
- All meals during your trip (Breakfast/Lunch and Dinner)
- Welcome and farewell dinner
- Staff costs include their salary, insurance, food and accommodation
- National park Tims permits and all paper works. 1om/22p)
- First Aid Kit
What is Excluded
- Trip cancelations cost
- International flights Ticket.
- Personal items.
- Food outside of designated meals.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Tip for guide and others crew members.
- Snacks during trekking
Trip Departure
We organize both solo and group travel, ensuring amazing experiences alongside adventurers from all over the world. Before departure, we reconfirm the number of clients in your group. When a person signs up for the expedition, we guarantee all group departure dates, even if there is only a single person on the Everest View Trek.
Difficulty Level
This trek is suitable for individuals with above-average physical fitness. There is no need for special technical skills, making it accessible to beginners and hikers. However, the trek does reach high altitudes and requires a significant level of physical exertion. Despite hiking for 5 to 10 hours a day, you will gain substantial elevation.
Important Notes
Your safety is always our top priority while traveling with Ama Adventure. We emphasize the importance of flexibility for ensuring a safe and enjoyable trip.
Flight Delays: Please be informed that flights to Lukla are often delayed due to weather conditions.
Flight Cancellations: If a flight is canceled due to weather, be prepared for alternative arrangements.
Leader Authority: Your trip leader has the authority to change the itinerary based on local conditions and their expert judgment.
Itinerary Modifications: We reserve the right to modify the itinerary due to medical considerations, unexpected weather conditions, natural disasters, etc.
Comfort and Safety: Our leaders and crew strive to make your trip comfortable and to ensure it runs according to plan. However, we request your preparedness for flexibility if needed.
If you have any queries regarding the information above, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to guiding you on this incredible journey through the stunning landscapes of the Everest region.
Information
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Gear List For Trekking
Before leave for the trip please double check your gear;
1. Cloth for Kathmandu.
2. Heavy /Medium down jacket (- 20 degree).
3. Insulation.
4. Fleece Jacket-1
5. Synthetic Hiking T-shirt – 4.
6. Synthetic long underwear top and button.
7. Wollen Hat.
8. Synthetic Hat.
9. Gloves.
10. Hiking Boots Waterproof.
11. Nylon – wool blend shocks – 4 pairs.12. Sandals/sneakers.
13. Day pack.
14. Water Bottle.
15. Headlamp.
16. Quick dry Towel.
17. Personal Medicine and Toiletries.
18. Sleeping Bag (- 20 degree).
19. Ziplock Bag for Toilet papers and other necessary items such as the passport and others.
20. Hand sanitizer
21. Wet Wipes
Other Optional Items
1. Guide Book.
2. Trekking Poles.
3. Camera.
4. Basic Medicine (Pepto, Bismol, Advil, Imodium).
5. Bandana for dust and wind.
6. Energy Bars.
7. Yaktrax especially for fall and early spring season
8. Outlet Adopter
Documents and Logistics
1. Flight Information
2. Photocopy of Passport
3. Passport size photo for Tims and permit(4)
4. Medical Insurance Card
5. Valid Passport
6. Cash for souvenirs, Incidental cost, and tips for staff.
7. Outlet Adopter