5-Day Everest View Trek to Namche Bazaar from Kathmandu

• Catch an early morning domestic flight from Kathmandu that takes you directly to Lukla. The flight is short and scenic, and you will notice the sudden change in the environment as soon as you step out at Lukla Airport.
• Trek down towards the Dudh Koshi River. Then walk through green landscapes on a gradual trail that takes you to Phakding Village. The view of Kusum Kangararu will welcome you throughout the way.

Overnight at Phakding.

• Ascend towards Namche Bazaar, which is known as one of the highest-altitude markets in the world. Walk along the bank of the Dudh Koshi River and cross several suspension bridges on your way.
• Pass by Monjo Village and arrive at the Sagarmatha checkpoint. The trail then goes through several Sherpa villages, dense forests, and varied landscapes for a few hours until you arrive at Namche. Namche is a major trading centre for people living in the Everest region. There, you will find restaurants, internet cafes, a bank, an ATM, and shops.

Overnight at Namche.

• Take a rest day in Namche Bazaar for acclimatization.
• Hike to the Everest View Hotel for sunrise views 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 Sherpas engaged in tourism in Nepal.
• Visit the Everest photo gallery and museum in Namche Bazaar.

Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

• Trek back to Lukla.
• The trail today retraces the same route, passing through several villages such as Phakding.
• Cross suspension bridges along the way.
• Walk through rhododendron and birch forests.

Overnight at Lukla.

• Catch an early morning flight with short scenic views of the mountains that will take you to Kathmandu Airport.
• Our representatives will be waiting for you there.
• They will transfer you to your respective hotel.

Overnight at Kathmandu.