Nepal · Trekking

9-Day Everest View Trek in Nepal with Sherpa Culture and Tengboche

9 Days Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Marvel at the majestic views of Mount Everest and surrounding peaks
02 Immerse yourself in the unique Sherpa culture and learn about their traditions
03 Explore a less strenuous trekking route in the Everest region, suitable for various fitness levels
04 Visit the historic Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual hub in the Himalayas
05 Discover fascinating mountaineering history at the Hillary Museum

Admire breathtaking views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Nuptse from scenic spots such as Namche Bazaar and Tengboche. Wander through the Khumbu region's traditional Sherpa villages, experiencing vibrant culture and historic monasteries along the way. This moderate trek showcases diverse landscapes, from lush valleys to sweeping high-altitude vistas, while remaining suitable for various fitness levels. The journey also emphasizes sustainable and responsible tourism for an enriching experience in Nepal's iconic Everest region.

Admire breathtaking views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Nuptse from scenic spots such as Namche Bazaar and Tengboche.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Kathmandu, Lukla, Dingboche, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Phakding

Languages English, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu and Cultural Exploration

Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel.
Explore the vibrant streets of Thamel and visit cultural landmarks like Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) or Pashupatinath.
Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 02

Drive to Ramechhap, Fly to Lukla, and Trek to Phakding

Early morning drive to Ramechhap, followed by a scenic flight to Lukla.
Begin trekking to Phakding, enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Overnight in Phakding.

Day 03

Trek to Namche Bazaar, the Sherpa Hub

Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, a vibrant Sherpa town.
Enjoy the views of Kusum Kanguru and other peaks along the way.
Explore Namche's markets and local cafes.
Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Day 04

Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar

Spend a day acclimatizing; hike to the Everest View Hotel for panoramic views of Everest and surrounding peaks.
Visit the local museum and learn about Sherpa culture.
Overnight in Namche Bazaar.

Day 05

Trek to Tengboche and Visit the Monastery

Trek to Tengboche, home to the famous Tengboche Monastery.
Enjoy breathtaking views of Ama Dablam and other mountains.
Visit the monastery and attend the evening prayer ceremony if time permits.
Overnight in Tengboche.

Day 06

Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche

Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche, crossing rhododendron forests and gaining altitude.
Witness the stunning vistas of the surrounding peaks.
Overnight in Dingboche.

Day 07

Descend Back to Lukla

Begin your descent back to Lukla, enjoying the scenic beauty along the way.
Overnight in Lukla.

Day 08

Fly Back to Kathmandu

Take a morning flight from Lukla to Kathmandu.
Spend the day shopping for souvenirs or exploring more of Kathmandu.
Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 09

Departure from Kathmandu

Free time for last-minute sightseeing or shopping before departure.
Transfer to the airport for your flight home, taking with you unforgettable memories of the Himalayas.

Where this trip takes you

Mount Everest, Tengboche Monastery, Namche Bazaar, rhododendron forests

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 6 cities · 9 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Airport pickup and drop-off service
Hotel in Kathmandu for 3 nights at Hotel Chhimeki
All food and accommodation during the trek
Transportation from hotel to airport and back to the hotel
Flight ticket from Kathmandu to Lukla and back to Kathmandu
Government-licensed English-speaking trekking guide
Trekking permits: Sagarmatha National Park entry fees
First aid medical box
T-shirt, duffel bag, and trekking map
Rescue management service
All taxes: 13% VAT + 10% service charge
Farewell dinner

What's Not Included

All kinds of drinks
Visa fee to enter Nepal
International flight tickets and extra baggage charges
Extra night accommodation and meal costs in Kathmandu due to any change in the scheduled itinerary
Travel insurance/rescue operation costs
All personal expenses (laundry, electronic device charging cost)
Tips for guide and porters
Hot and cold shower

What to bring

Woollen shirts and thick sweaters
Jackets (fiber or down)
Waterproof jacket with hood or poncho
Tracksuit, track shoes, and trousers
Thermal underwear and thermal coat
2 pairs of loose-fitting long shorts/skirts
A pair of gloves and sandals
Woollen hat and a long-sleeved shirt
Lightweight walking boots
2 pairs of thin socks and 2 pairs of woollen socks, and a neck gaiter
Snow glasses and sunglasses
Trekking sticks and a duffle bag or kit bag to carry gear while trekking
Some small or large plastic bags to separate clean clothes from dirty ones, and some smaller plastic bags to dispose of garbage
Daypack bag to carry your requirements
Water bottle and water-purifying tablets
Towels and umbrella (optional)
Headlamp, binoculars, camera, trekking map and compass, reading materials, pencil, rubber, pen, notebook, and moisturizer for lips, face, and body

Know before you go

This package does not cover the cost of a private vehicle and hotel in Rameechap.
Price for a private car: USD 100 (up to 3 people per car, excluding the driver).
Price for a hotel in Ramechhap: USD 20 per person.
Porter service (1 porter for 2 trekkers with a maximum load of 17 to 20 kg), including salary, lodging, food, and insurance: USD 35 per day.
All required trekking gear, such as sleeping bags and down jackets, is available for rent.

We can also offer the program with the required customization on the Everest View Trek itinerary and services.

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