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Everest Panorama Trek 9 Days

Everest Panorama Trek 9 Days

Duration

9 days

Group size

8-10

Activities

All Trekking

Country

Nepal

Region

Everest Region

Destination

Lukla, Namche, Phakding, Tengboche,
Start/End point

Start/End point

kathmandu
Meals

Meals

Included
Activity

Activity

5-6 hrs
About Everest Panorama Trek
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Trip Highlights
  • Spectacular views of Mount Everest (8,848 meters), the world's highest peak, and other towering Himalayan giants like Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku.
  • Exploration of the legendary Sherpa villages of Khumjung and Khunde, where you can immerse yourself in Sherpa culture and visit ancient monasteries and traditional homes.
  • Visit Tengboche Monastery, one of the most important Buddhist monasteries in the Everest region, offering a serene and spiritual atmosphere amidst stunning mountain scenery.
  • Panoramic views of the Everest region from the viewpoint of Everest View Hotel, provide a breathtaking vista of the Himalayas without the need for strenuous climbing.
  • Trekking through rhododendron forests, lush valleys, and charming Sherpa settlements, offers a chance to experience the natural beauty and local way of life in the Everest region.
  • Interaction with the warm and welcoming Sherpa people, known for their mountaineering expertise and rich cultural heritage, providing a glimpse into their traditions and way of life.
  • Opportunity to see unique wildlife, including the elusive Himalayan musk deer, colorful pheasants, and possibly even the rare and endangered snow leopard.
  • Chance to witness traditional Sherpa ceremonies and festivals, such as Mani Rimdu, a vibrant and colorful Buddhist celebration held at Tengboche Monastery.
  • Exploration of the scenic Khumbu Glacier and the stunning turquoise Gokyo Lakes, surrounded by snow-capped peaks, creating a picturesque and serene setting.
  • Soaking in the breathtaking views of the Everest region from various viewpoints, such as the stunning panorama from Syangboche airstrip or the Everest View Hotel, providing unforgettable memories of the Himalayan landscape.

The Everest Panorama Trek is a captivating journey that offers a shorter and more accessible option for those looking to experience the grandeur of the Everest region in Nepal. This trek is perfect for trekkers with limited time or who prefer a less physically demanding adventure while still providing breathtaking views of the world's highest peaks.

The trek begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, a small mountain town that serves as the gateway to the Everest region. From Lukla, you'll embark on a trek through picturesque Sherpa villages, rhododendron forests, and terraced fields, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Khumbu Valley.

The Everest Panorama Trek follows a well-established trail, allowing you to soak in the beauty of the region without ascending to extreme altitudes. The trek takes you through charming villages like Namche Bazaar, the bustling Sherpa trading hub, where you can experience the unique Sherpa culture and hospitality. You'll have opportunities to visit ancient monasteries, interact with the friendly locals, and gain insights into their traditional way of life.

One of the highlights of the Everest Panorama Trek is a visit to the Everest View Hotel, located at an elevation of 3,880 meters (12,726 feet). From here, you'll enjoy a breathtaking panorama of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and many more. It is a perfect vantage point to capture stunning photographs and take in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Himalayas.

During the trek, you'll also have the option to hike to Syangboche, where you can catch a glimpse of the iconic airstrip at the highest altitude, offering a unique perspective on the challenges of flying in and out of the Everest region.

The Everest Panorama Trek offers a comfortable pace, allowing you to enjoy the scenic beauty, interact with the local community, and savor the tranquility of the mountains. The trek is suitable for a wide range of fitness levels and does not require extensive prior trekking experience. However, it is still important to be prepared and maintain a reasonable level of fitness for the trekking days.

Throughout the journey, you'll be accompanied by experienced guides who will ensure your safety, provide valuable insights, and share their knowledge of the local culture and environment. They will take care of all logistical arrangements, allowing you to focus on enjoying the trek and immersing yourself in the Himalayan experience.

The Everest Panorama Trek is an opportunity to witness the majesty of the Everest region in a condensed timeframe. It provides a taste of the region's natural beauty, cultural richness, and the indomitable spirit of the local people. Whether you're a first-time trekker or simply looking for a shorter adventure, this trek will leave you with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of the Himalayas.

Detailed Itinerary

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Day 1:

Arrival at Kathmandu (1,400 m) and transfer to Hotel

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Day 2:

Fly to Lukla (2,804 m) from Kathmandu – 35 minutes or drive to Manthali – 4 to 5 hours and take – 25 minutes flight to Lukla, and then trek to Phakding (2,610 m) – 3 to 4 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse

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3

Day 3:

Trek to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m) – 5 to 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse

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4

Day 4:

Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar. Overnight at a Guesthouse

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5

Day 5:

Trek to Tengboche (3,860 m) – 5 to 6 hours. Overnight at a Guesthouse

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Day 6:

Trek Back to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m) – 4 to 5 hrs. Overnight at a Guesthouse

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7

Day 7:

Trek to Lukla (2,840 m) – 6 to 7 hrs. Overnight at a Guesthouse

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8

Day 8:

Flight Back to Kathmandu or Manthali from Lukla. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu

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Day 9:

Transfer to the International Airport for your flight

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Costing Details
What is Included in Everest Panorama Trek Cost?
  • Pickups and drop  from the airport and hotels
  •  Accommodations in Teahouse/lodge and three meals a day during the trek
  •  Experience trekking guide
  •  First Aid Kit
  • All the necessary paperwork and Sagarmatha entry permits
  • All government taxes and other service charges
  • Welcome and farewell dinner.
  • Trekking porter/ Sherpa to carry your bags during the trek, one porter shares between 2 trekkers.
  • Flight tickets
What is Excluded in Everest Panorama Trek Cost ?
  • Lunch and dinner at Kathmandu
  • Tips for Porters/ tour guides
  •  All kinds of drinks during trips, hot showers in the tea house, and other extra services
  •  Personal trekking equipment
  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport – Kathmandu (USD 25 for 15 day visa)
  • Hot Shower and battery charging on the tea house
  • Excess baggage of more than 15 kg for Lukla flight
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