Everest View Walking Tour with Comfort Lodges
A walking holiday in sight of Everest staying in the best accommodation
- 10 Days
- Trekking
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The Everest View walking tour with comfort lodges is an exceptional journey that provides a perfect blend of adventure and comfort in the Himalayas. Unlike the regular tea house trek, this trek offers upscale comfortable lodges similar to 3-4* category city hotels. This trek can be a good option for those looking for a less physically demanding yet fulfilling adventure, distinct from the more challenging Everest Base Camp Trek. This trek harmonizes the tranquility of nature with the luxury of comfort, making it an ideal choice for those looking for a touch of luxury and comfort.
The Everest View Walking Tour with comfort lodges presents the opportunity to explore the cultural richness of the Sherpa villages while enjoying stunning views of the Everest and the surrounding mountains. This trek offers a delightful stay at cozy lodges that harmoniously blend modern comforts with an authentic Himalayan atmosphere, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate amidst the awe-inspiring surroundings.
With a manageable altitude of 3880 meters, the hike to Namche Bazaar allows plenty of time for rest and acclimatization, thus reducing concerns about altitude sickness. Moreover, this trek does not require a high level of fitness or previous trekking experience, making it accessible to a wide range of people.
The Everest View Walking Tour with comfort lodges begins with an exciting flight to Lukla, known for its challenging airstrip and breathtaking views of the Himalayas, which in itself is a lifetime adventure. The trek from Lukla to Namche Bazaar is a remarkable experience. The trail follows the Dudh Koshi canyon offering a blend of natural beauty with lush pine and rhododendron forest, past several Sherpa villages that allows you to witness the unique culture and hospitality of the Sherpa people. Each step offers stunning vistas, encouraging you to pause and capture the majestic panoramas.
The major highlights of this trek is the opportunity to witness the iconic Himalayan peaks such as Mt. Everest, Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Nuptse, Lobuche, Kongde Ri, Kusum Kanguru, and other peaks. These remarkable vistas can be admired from vantage points such as the Everest View Hotel in Syangboche and the picturesque Khumjung village. These panoramic views offer a glimpse into the awe-inspiring majesty of the region and create lasting memories for trekkers from all walks of life.
The appeal of this trip lies not only in the breathtaking natural landscapes but also in its accessibility. The well maintained trails cater to individuals without prior trekking experience, making this adventure suitable for a wide range of skill levels. This well planned itinerary ensures a seamless combination of adventure, sightseeing, and moments of tranquility, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the wonders of the Himalayas.
The Everest View walking tour with comfort lodges, complemented by comfortable lodges, presents an unforgettable experience including mesmerizing landscapes, rich cultural immersion, cozy accommodations, and the opportunity to create an ever lasting memories of the Everest region of Nepal.
Outline Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2: In Kathmandu
Day 3: Fly to Lukla & trek to Phakding
Day 4: Trek to Namche Bazaar
Day 5: Trek to Syangboche
Day 6: Trek to Monjo
Day 7: Trek to Lukla
Day 8: Fly to Kathmandu
Day 9: Free day in Kathmandu
Day 10: Departure
- Sightseeing tour of UNESCO world heritage sites in Kathmandu.
- Scenic flight to Lukla from Kathmandu.
- Walking in Mt. Everest National Park, Natural World Heritage site.
- Enjoy the superb mountain views of Everest and surrounding peaks.
- Visit Sherpa villages and Buddhist monasteries along the way.
- Experience the lifestyle and traditions of people living in the Himalayas.
- Stay in the historic Hotel Everest View, placed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the highest-placed hotel in the world.
Cost Information
Price starts from US$1945-US$3225 depending upon the number of traveler.
Please contact us for specific pricing as it varies depending upon your travel dates and your group size.
Join-in/small group is available for March, April, May, Sept, Oct & Nov.
This trip also can be taken privately with your own dates.
Included
- All transfers by private vehicle.
- 4 nights accommodation in 4-5* category hotels in Kathmandu.
- 5 nights’ accommodation in comfortable lodges comparable to 3-4* city hotels during the trek.
- Only breakfast during the stay in Kathmandu.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner along with coffee/tea during the trek.
- One welcome or farewell dinner with a cultural performance in Kathmandu.
- 1 full day guided city tour in Kathmandu.
- English-speaking licensed trekking guide along with a porter (1 porter for every two trekkers).
- Round trip airfare between Kathmandu/Manthali-Lukla.
- First aid kit, duffel bag, and trekking map.
- Trekking staff accommodation, wages, meals, trekking gears, and insurance.
- All necessary paperwork and permits for the trek (TIMS/National Park Fee/Rural Municipal Fee).
- All government tax and service charges.
Not included
- Nepal Visa.
- International airfare.
- Meals other than listed (lunch and dinner) in Kathmandu.
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, bar, beverages).
- Bottled/boiled water, battery recharge and Wi-Fi and hot showers during the trek.
- Tips and gratuities to Guide, Porter and driver.
- Travel medical insurance covering rescue and emergency evacuation.
- Personal trekking gears and equipment’s.
- Trip cancellation cost due to your health, weather condition, political situation, and any other unforeseen events.
- Any other expenses other than the listed above.
Detailed Itinerary
Expand AllArrival in Kathmandu
In Kathmandu
Fly to Lukla-Trek to Phakding
Trek to Namche Bazaar
Trek to Syangboche
Trek to Monjo
Trek to Lukla
Fly to Kathmandu
Free day in Kathmandu
Departure
Group Travel Dates
Traveller Review
Guides
Trip Photos
FAQs
- I am in late 60's, a slow walker and can walk about 4-5hrs a day, is this something I can do?,
Absolutely ! So long as you can walk on uphill and downhill for 3-4hrs on moderate pace and longer on slower pace, you can do it. This trek has two days of steep ascent; one day for 2-4hrs and another for 1-2hrs.
- Do I have to concerned of altitude sickness or acclimatization ?
Generally no ! The trek starts out a relatively low altitude and climbs up slowly, acclimating each day. There is no concern and even if one were to fall sick, there is always oxygen available at all locations