5-Day Namche Bazaar Everest View Trek from Kathmandu
Highlights
Kathmandu, Phakding, Namche Bazaar
nature, trekking, cultural
Group Tour
5 Days
Challenging
English
Description
This trek takes you to one of the highest altitude market in the world, Namche Bazaar. The trek is specially designed for everyone who wishes to see Mt.Everest without going to Everest Base Camp Trek. Everest View Trek is a great way to explore the Everest region with minimal effort and a short time. This trek is an idle trek for short time travellers and an elderly aged group of people who are not capable enough for Everest Base Camp Trek.
Itinerary
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Day 1 : Fly to Lukla 2,830 m & trek to Phakding 2,640 m – 04 hrs.
- Catch the early morning domestic flight from Kathmandu that directly takes you to Lukla. The flight is short and scenic. You will notice the sudden change in the environment right after stepping at Lukla Airport.
- Trek down towards Dudh Koshi River. After that, walk through green landscapes and a gradual walk takes you to Phakding Village. The view of Kusum Kangararu will be welcoming you throughout the way.
Overnight at Phakding.
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Day 2 : Trek to Namche Bazaar 3,440 m – 05 hrs.
- Ascend towards Namche Bazaar which is known as one of the highest altitude markets in the world. Walk through the bank of Dudh Koshi River and cross several suspension bridges on your way.
- Pass by Monjo Village and arrive at Sagarmatha check point. The trail then goes through several Sherpa villages, dense forests and landscapes for a few hours until you arrive at Namche. Namche is a major trading center for people living in the Everest region. There you will find restaurants, internet cafes, bank, ATM and shops.
Overnight at Namche
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Day 3 : Rest day at Namche Bazaar for acclimatization and excursion.
- Take a rest day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization.
- Hike to Everest view hotel for the sunrise view and have breakfast there. After that, trek back to Namche Bazaar and roam around the market. Namche Bazaar is also home to most of the Sherpa’s engaged in tourism in Nepal.
- Visit the Everest photo gallery and museum in Namche Bazaar.
Overnight in Namche Bazaar.
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Day 4 : Trek back to Lukla
- Trek back to Lukla.
- The trail today retraces the same route passing through several villages like Phakding.
- Crossing suspension bridge.
- Walk through rhododendron and birch forests.
Overnight at Lukla.
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Day 5 : Fly Back to Kathmandu.
- Catch an early morning flight with short scenic views of the mountains that will drop you to Kathmandu Airport.
- Our representatives will be waiting for you there.
- They will transfer you to the respective hotel.
Overnight at Kathmandu.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 5 | /person |
This is a group tour |