Everest Panorama Trekking -12 Days

Trip at a Glance

  • Trip Name: Everest Panorama Trekking -12 Days
  • Trip Code: TMER-02
  • Trip Duration: 12 days
  • Trip Grade: Moderate
  • Activities: Hiking/Trekking Tour
  • Meals: All meals during trekking, breakfast in Kathmandu
  • Transportation: Private vehicle & domestic flight
  • Best Season: Autumn & Spring (Other season: Considerable)
  • Country: Nepal
  • Max Altitude: 4,410m
  • Group size: Any

Trip Overview

Join our 12-days Everest Panorama Trekking. This is an easy trek at the lower elevations of the Everest region. The mesmerizing glimpse of Everest (8,848m) and its entire family peaks are out of imagination. Everest itself is a brand for the world natural splendor. 

Together, the ethnic Sherpa villages, monasteries, vegetations, and exotic walking trails are exhilarating. This trip begins after a short flight from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,840m). 

Enter to the Everest (Sagarmatha) National Park walking through pine forests and villages. You'll ascend till to Dingboche village (4,410m) - one of oldest Sherpa settlement in Khumbu region. Namche, Phortse, and Tengboche are other major villages which offer fine mountain ranges. Join us and celebrate your holidays. 

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300 meters), transfer to hotel, welcome dinner

A representative from Trekking Mart welcomes you at the arrival gate of Kathmandu airport. Then you’ll be taken to a chosen hotel in downtown Kathmandu. At the evening, we’ll offer you a welcome dinner at a typical Nepali restaurant serving authentic Nepali cuisine and cultural dance presentation.

  Hotel

  Dinner

Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing and trek preparation

Breakfast in the hotel is followed by a sightseeing tour to some of the cultural heritage of Kathmandu. Kathmandu valley consists of seven monuments which are recognized by UNESCO. A professional city guide will recite the stories behind these destinations. Thereafter, take some time to look for equipment and do preparation. 

  Hotel

  Breakfast

Day 03: Fly to Lukla and trek to Phakding (2,652 meters). 3/4 hours trek

After breakfast, transfer to Kathmandu airport for an early morning flight to Lukla valley (2,840 meters). It is a 40 minutes short scenic flight over Himalayan ranges of eastern Nepal. Meet all the crew members at Lukla airport and start walking uphill towards the village of Phakding. We’ll stay in a local lodge there.

  Lodge/Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 04: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 meters). 5/6 hours trek

Walkthrough a beautiful Pine forest, riversides of Dudh Koshi River and suspension bridges. The trail ascends to the confluence of Dudh Koshi and Bhote Koshi rivers, further to Jorsale village and eventually to Namche Bazaar for overnight stay. From the way, you’ll see an inspiring glimpse of Mt Everest (8,848 meters) from Lhotse- Nuptse ridge. Enjoy the sceneries and stay overnight in a local guest house. 

  Lodge/Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 05: Rest day in Namche Bazaar

Today is an acclimatization day in Namche. Your guide will take you to the Tourist Visitor Center near the headquarters of the Everest (Sagarmatha) National Park, where we can observe an assortment of items related to the first Everest ascenders, Sherpa culture and learn about the various plant and animal life of the Khumbu region. Stay in Local lodge. 

  Lodge/Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 06: Trek from Namche to Phortse village (3,810 meters).5/6 hours trek

After breakfast, we’ll ascend to Khumjung village. This is a big Sherpa village with a preserved traditional lifestyle. Furthermore, walk through lush forest, terraces and up hills. Pass by small scattered villages and reach to Phortse village for night stay. This famous village is a birthplace of legendary Sherpas and Lamas.

  Lodge/Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 07: Trek from Phortse to Dingboche (4,410m).5/6 hours trek

Today we’ll trek to Dingboche – highest point of our trip. We’ll be passing by beautiful villages Pangboche, Somare, Orsho and some others. Walkthrough gradual uphill and enjoy the beauties of Sparking Himalayas including Everest, Lhotse, and Cho-Oyu. Stay overnight in local own guest house.

  Lodge/Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 08: Trek from Dingboche to Tengboche (3,860 meters). 4/5 hours trek

From today we’ll retrace the way down. Walking through the downhill trail is much easier than ascending. Tengboche will be our overnight destination today. This is the oldest and largest Sherpa village in the Khumbu region with traditional houses, monasteries and Buddhist practices. Explore the village and stay overnight. 

  Lodge/ Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 09: Trek from Tengboche to Monjo (2835m). 4/5 hours trek

After breakfast, we’ll walk by rhododendron and fir forest, Dudh Koshi River and scattered villages. Sometime you’ll get to see some Himalayan wild lives such as snow leopards, pheasants, and mountain goats. Enjoy your lunch in Namche bazaar and continue to descend to Monjo village for overnight stay.

  Lodge/ Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 10: Trek from Monjo to Lukla. 4/5 hours trek

Today, we’ll trek back to Lukla valley. It’ll be an easy downhill walk through forests and terraces. The imposing mountains still seem smiling at us. Lukla is a prosperous mountain village with little modern facilities. Roam around and stay overnight. 

  Lodge/Guesthouse

  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 11: Fly to Kathmandu

We catch the morning flight and fly back to Kathmandu. You can rest and relax throughout the day in your hotel or go for some shopping. Overnight in Kathmandu hotel. 

Notice: Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flights often get delayed by a few hours or canceled for one, two, or more days due to unfavorable weather conditions. In such cases, you must be prepared for long waits both at Kathmandu or Lukla airports, as this can happen either at the start or end of the trek or even both! Still, we suggest you are prepared for possible delays/cancellation. We can also arrange a Helicopter rescue in such conditions, upon request. The helicopter charges around US$ 4000 and it can lift 4-5 persons.

  Hotel

  Breakfast

Day 12: Departure transfer

At about 3 hours prior to your flight time, transfer you to the airport to fly your onward destination. Trekking Mart family wishes your best time ahead.

  Breakfast

Service Includes

  • Airport Pickup and drop
  • Kathmandu city tour by car
  • Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu flights
  • Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast 
  • Lodge to lodge accommodation during trekking
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek
  • English speaking trekking guide
  • Porters to carry your baggage
  • Salary, insurance, food, and lodging for guide and porter
  • Trekking permits and National parks fees
  • Welcome dinner

Service Excludes

  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu except for  welcome dinner
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, Bottled or boiled water, shower,etc.)
  • Tips

For more information

www.trekkingmart.com, Trekking Mart Pvt. Ltd., Email: trekkingmart@gmail.com , Address: Thamel, Kathmandu,Nepal