Everest Panaroma view Trekking
Everest Panaroma view Trekking
OVERVIEW
The short Everest Panaroma Trek leads you through the Khumbu Valley, allowing you to experience the immense beauty of the surrounding Sagarmatha National Park while providing breath-taking views of 4 of the 6 highest peaks in the world, Mount Everest (8.848m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 meters), Mount Makalu (8,470 meters) and Mount Cho Oyu (8,201 meters). It is the easiest and one of the most popular short trekking .
This trekking is the footsteps of Sir Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay and the many more climers of Mount Everest as you trek from Lukla to the Tengboche village. On this trekking you can see stunning views of Mount Everest,Mount Amadablam,Mount Nuptse,Mount Thamserkhu etc. You will also have the chance to explore the various Buddhist monasteries at Tengboche and Pangboche and explore about a culture steeped in history and tradition, inextricably linked to the very mountains on which you have unforgettable views.
HIGHLIGHTS
Scenic Flight from Kathmandu To Lukla (Round Trip)
Explore Namche Bazaar, the gateway to Everest
Visit Tengboche Monastery, the largest monastery in the Khumbu region
Experience breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam
Walk through Sagarmatha National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Welcome and farewell dinner in Kathmandu
Trekking Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m/4,593ft)
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our Connections Nepal Treks & Expedition representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and trek briefing.
Overnight in Kathmandu
Meals: Welcome Dinner
Day 2: Fly to Lukla (2,840m/9,317ft), Trek to Phakding (2,610m/8,562ft) | 45 min flight, 5-6 hrs trek
- Early morning scenic flight to Lukla, offering stunning aerial views of the Himalayas.
- Begin trekking through Sherpa villages and alpine forests, following the Dudh Koshi River.
Overnight in Phakding
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440m/11,290ft) | 5-6 hrs
- Cross Hillary Suspension Bridgeand enter Sagarmatha National Park.
- Ascend to Namche Bazaar, the bustling heart of the Khumbu region.
Overnight in Namche Bazaar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Acclimatization Day at Namche Bazaar, Hike to Everest View Hotel | 4-5 hrs
- Short hike to Everest View Hotel (3,880m)for panoramic views of Everest, Ama Dablam, and Lhotse.
- Visit Sherpa Culture Museumand explore local markets.
Overnight in Namche Bazaar
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (3,875m/12,850ft) | 6-7 hrs
- Trek through rhododendron forests and Sherpa villages.
- Visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, surrounded by spectacular mountain views.
Overnight in Tengboche
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Trek from Tengboche to Monjo (2,835m/9,301ft) | 7-8 hrs
- Descend through Namche Bazaar and continue to Monjo, a peaceful village inside Sagarmatha National Park.
Overnight in Monjo
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Trek from Monjo to Lukla (2,850m/9,350ft) | 5-6 hrs
- Follow the Dudh Koshi River, crossing suspension bridgesand passing through small villages before reaching Lukla.
Overnight in Lukla
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu | 45 min flight
- Take a morning flight back to Kathmandu.
- Free time to explore Thameland shop for souvenirs.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant.
Overnight in Kathmandu
Meals: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
Day 9: Final Departure
We will transfer you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey.
Meals: Breakfast
Additional Information
Flights & Transportation
- Kathmandu-Lukla flightsoffer stunning Himalayan views but can be affected by weather.
- Private vehicles for city transfers and sightseeing.
Food & Accommodation
- Teahouse accommodationsalong the trek.
- Meals include dal bhat, noodles, momo, soups, and hot drinks.
- Hotels in Kathmanduprovide modern amenities.
Best Seasons for the Trek
- Spring (March-May) & Autumn (September-November): Best trekking conditions.
- Winter (December-February): Cold but scenic.
- Monsoon (June-August): Lush landscapes but rainy trails.
Permits Required
- Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit
- Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality Entrance Permit
COST DETAILS
Cost Includes
- Airport Pick up and Drops by car or van.
- 3 Night’s hotel in Kathmandu (on the arrival day and after the Trekking).
- Breakfast,Lunch and Dinner during trekking
- Tour in UNESCO world heritage sites
- All necessary paper works and Sagarmatha national park entry permits.
- Round trip Domestic Flight Ticket (KTM-LUK-KTM)
- All accommodations in lodges/Tea Houses twin sharing room during trekking days
- An experienced, helpful and friendly trekking Guide, porters (1 porter for 2 peoples)
- Medical Supplies (First aid kit will be Available)
- Welcome and Farewell dinner in Typical Nepali cultural Restaurant
- Connections Nepal Trekking Appriciation achievements certificate after successful trekking
- Connections Nepal Treks T-shirt and Duffle Bags
- All government local taxes and official service charge
Cost Excludes
- International Airfare and Nepal entry visa fee
- Your Personal Equipment for Trekking. (Sleeping bag(-15), down jacket, Trekking shoes, sun glass, sunscreen, Gloves, trekking stick etc
- Your personal Travel insurance(medical and High altitude rescue and evacuation)
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
- Tips for Guide and Porter
- Personnel expenses (Laundry, Bar Bills, Charging batteries/phones, boiled water, Hot Tea/coffee, Cold Drinks,Wi-fi, telephone calls, snacks etc)
FAQ
How difficult is the Everest Panorama Trek?
This trek is beginner-friendly, with moderate climbs and descents. No technical skills are required, but basic fitness is recommended.
What is the best time to trek?
Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) offer the best weather and views.
What altitude does the trek reach?
The highest point is Everest View Hotel (3,880m/12,732ft).
Do I need prior trekking experience?
No prior trekking experience is needed. The trek is ideal for first-time trekkers.
What should I pack?
- Comfortable trekking shoes
- Warm layers(fleece and down jackets)
- Rain gear
- Sunscreen & sunglasses
- Reusable water bottle & purification tablets
Are there ATMs on the route?
No, ATMs are only available in Kathmandu and Lukla. Carry enough cash for personal expenses.
Is Wi-Fi available during the trek?
Wi-Fi is available at some teahouses, but connectivity is unreliable.
What kind of food can I expect?
- Dal bhat (lentils and rice)
- Noodle soups
- Momos (dumplings)
- Vegetarian options available
What happens in case of an emergency?
Guides are trained for emergencies. Helicopter evacuation can be arranged (travel insurance recommended).