The Everest View Trek, also called the Everest Panorama Trek, is an adventurous journey that offers the experience of the majestic beauty of Mount Everest and the surrounding Khumbu region without extensive commitment. The Everest View trekking itinerary is of 8 days and takes you to the Hotel Everest View, from where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the peaks like Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam and so on.
Highlights of the Trek
- Exploration of the unesco world heritage sites in Kathmandu Valley.
- Thrilling flight from Kathmandu to the world's dangerous airport, lukla.
- Exploring the natural beauty of an important Unesco World Heritage Site, Sagarmatha National Park.
- Breathtaking views of the prominent peaks, including Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam.
- Experience the Sherpa culture firsthand in the prominent villages like Namche Bazaar and Khumjung.
- Explore local markets and interact with the warm and hospitable Sherpas.
- Accommodation and dinner in one of the highest hotels in the world, Hotel Everest View.
- Trekking through the diverse terrains, from lush forests to terraced fields.
A Brief Overview of the trek
The Everest Panorama Trek begins with sight-seeing in Kathmandu Valley. During the sightseeing, you will explore the rich cultural, historical, and architectural heritage of Nepal. These heritage sites reflect the valley’s importance as a center of art and religion.
Thereafter, the journey continues with the scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. The trek starts following the Everest View trek route to Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Khunde/Khumjung, and then to Hotel Everest View.
During the trek, you will get to see the panoramic views of the snowcapped peaks, like mount everest, Lhotse, ama dablam, Thamserku, Kongde Ri, and so on. There are various viewpoints, like Everest View Hotel, Kongde, and Namche bazaar, from which you can enjoy the sunset and sunrise illuminating views over the white mountains.
Besides it, you will get an opportunity to interact with the Sherpa communities and learn about their traditions. The sherpas, known for their exceptional mountaineering skills and endurance, also offer hospitality services in their lodges and teahouses. There, you can enjoy the delicious Sherpa cuisine.
One of the good things about this trek is that it takes you close to nature. You will be trekking through the Sagarmatha National Park. On the way, you can encounter diverse wildlife and plant species.
Major highlights of the trek
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Heritage sites of Kathmandu
Kathmandu is a place renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical importance. During the Everest View luxury heli trek, you will explore sites like Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and so on.
These sites illustrate the Kathmandu Valley’s rich tapestry of cultural heritage. A large number of tourists come every year to explore its architecture and dive into the spiritual world.
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Lukla airport
Lukla Airport is the world's most dangerous airport. It is located at an elevation level of 2,846 meters (9,334 feet). This airport is called a dangerous airport because it has the shortest commercial runways of 527 meters with steep incline. From the Lukla airport, you can see the views of the surrounding snowcapped peaks.
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Phakding
Phakding is a small village situated at an altitude of 2,610 meters (8,562 feet) in the Dudh Kosi River Valley. It is accessible from Lukla and south of Monjo. The majority of people living there are from Sherpa and Tamang communities and practice Tibetan Buddhism.
One of the attractions of the Phakding is the Phakding Gompa, where monks engage in spiritual activities such as prayer and meditation. From the Phakding, you can see the beautiful snowcapped peaks and lush green vegetation.
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Namche Bazaar
Namche Bazaar is a key highlight during the trek for the Everest panorama. The altitude level at which the Namche Bazaar sits is 3,440 meters. The village is surrounded by towering peaks like Kongde RI and Thamserku.
It is the central hub for trekkers and climbers that provides the essential trekking and climbing services. Besides it, there are several attractions like museums, monasteries, and local markets.
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Khumjung
Khumjung is one of the important destinations in the Everest Panorama Trek itinerary. It is situated at an elevation of 3,790 meters (12,430 feet) above sea level.
The village is located at the heart of the Sagarmatha National Park and lies near Mount Khumbila. In addition, the village is home to Khumjung monastery.
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Hotel Everest View
Hotel Everest View is one of the main highlights of the trek. From the hotel, you can enjoy the Everest base camp view along with the views of the iconic peaks like Mount Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam. The altitude level of the Everest View Hotel is 3,962 meters (13,000 feet).
There are 12 spacious rooms equipped with en suite bathrooms, sitting areas, and private balconies. You can enjoy the high-end services, including room heating, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. The Everest View hotel costs range from $320 to $450 per night.
WHY CHOOSE MYSTIC ADVENTURE HOLIDAYS?
3S: Safety, Success, and Satisfaction
Booking an Mount Everest View Trek package with Mystic Adventure Holidays offers superior service and benefits. Here's why:
- Client Safety: Our trips are organized with the utmost safety in mind.
- Best Price Guarantee: Ensuring you get the best value.
- Free Transfers: Complimentary airport-to-hotel and return transfers in a private vehicle.
- Expert Guides: Trained, government-licensed local guides with extensive route knowledge.
- Support for Locals: Helping local communities earn a living through tourism.
- Health Monitoring: Oximeters to monitor oxygen levels during high-altitude treks.
- Medical Preparedness: Guides equipped with medical kits to handle any situations that may arise.
- Essential Gear: Arrangements for sleeping bags and down jackets.
- Free Storage: Secure storage at our office for extra luggage during your tour.
- Convenience: Duffel bags for transferring items to be carried during the journey.
- Porter Service: A free porter to help carry your heavy bags.