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Everest Panorama trek

Overview

EVEREST PANORAMA TREKKING

‘a short scenic journey within Mountain and Monasteries of high Khumbu ’

Everest Panorama Trekking is a wonderful short and moderate adventure with a touch of the high altitude of a maximum of 3,867 m at Tengboche.

Where all visitors can join in on the scenic and cultural walks facing daily exciting scenery of rolling green hills. As well as the world’s highest peaks with Mt. Everest, Lhotse and an array of snow mountain ranges.

A perfect trek of a week suitable for all interested travelers and age groups.

The walk leads on a nice scenic path through several lovely villages adorned with impressive religious works of monuments. Following the prayer walls and spinning wheels with a large rock cliff carved with prayers, makes the walk more interesting.

Everest Panorama Trekking starts from Lukla town, and after landing with a short panoramic flight from Kathmandu. The trail leads to the glacial Dudh Koshi River, following the village path to enter Sagarmatha National Park.

Listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites enriched with exotic flora and fauna with the world’s highest peaks. As well one of the world’s highest parks covering the whole of Khumbu as far near to Makalu in the east. Extends to Tashi Labtsa towards the west as far as the border of Nepal and Tibet.

Truly a great adventure walking in the close shadow of towering Mt. Everest and an array of high snow mountain ranges. On entering the park, the walk follows a river bed and then heads uphill to the famous Namche Bazaar.

The hub and capital of Khumbu Sherpa’s, Namche Bazaar provides various facilities for local villagers as well as trekkers. An extra day at Namche to explore and for acclimatization as well visit around scenic view-points.

From Namche on the trail to Tengboche our major highlight destination to marvel at the exciting Everest Panorama. A great walk on gradual up and down with the last big climb reaching the highest spot of the adventure.

Enjoy the amazing scenery that surrounds the majestic Monastery that stands high above Tengboche settlements. Located amidst a lovely forest encircled by an array of snow peaks, facing a panorama of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.

Visit its impressive monastery of great religious and cultural interest, and witness the young monks in prayer activities. After a wonderful time at scenic Tengboche enjoying the Everest Panorama, walk to Namche and then back to Lukla.

Next morning a swift panoramic flight brings you to Kathmandu, after a great wonderful experience on Everest Panorama Trekking.

Things to know on Mount Everest Base Camp Trek:

Mt. Everest at present in last few years is officially a little higher than before. The new agreed height of Mt. Everest is 8,848.86 meters / 29,031.69 feet, which was announced at a virtual ceremony by both countries Nepal and China.

Outline Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

Day 02: From Kathmandu fly to Lukla 2, 820 m, trek to Phakding 2,645 m- 04 hrs.

Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar 3,440 m / 11, 350 feet - 06 hrs.

Day 04: At Namche for acclimatization and a short scenic hike.

Day 05: Trek to Tengboche 3,867 m - 05 hrs.

Day 06: Trek to Namche Bazaar- 05 hrs.

Day 07: Trek to Lukla - 06 hours.

Day 08: Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu with afternoon free at leisure.

Day 09: At Kathmandu free day at leisure.

Day 10: Depart for International Departure.

Please Note:

The flight to Lukla and back to Kathmandu, where flight can be delayed or might get postponed for next morning. Due to unfavorable weather conditions around mountainous region of Himalayas, can happen sometimes even in best time of the season. If the situation arise please bear with us, the company will try its best within our limit and control.

Trip Highlights

    “Wide super panorama of Himalayan range on scenic flight to and from Lukla. Explore lovely Sherpa villages adorned with colorful cultures of Buddhism. Walk into serene woodland lined with tall rhododendron, pine and fir trees Enjoy fascinating views of Everest and range of peaks from beautiful Tengboche A short adventure in the harmony of lovely village with scenic mountain views

    Trip Brief Summary:

    Trekking Mode: Staying in best available Lodges

    Trekking Grade: Moderate with touch of altitude.

    Highest Spot: At Tengboche 3,867 m / 12,687 feet high.

    Activities: Exciting panoramic flights, and scenic trekking.

    Trekking duration: 06 Nights and 07 Days Lukla-Lukla.

    Total Trip: 10 Nights and 11 Days from arrival to final departure.

    Best Seasons:

    Everest Panorama trekking can be visited all seasons of the year-round, except the monsoon wet times. The best seasons are in spring and autumn/fall, where days are crystal clear for views and pleasant walks.

    The spring times begin from March till May, the high seasons for Everest Panorama Trekking and around the Himalayas.

    Most days are clear fine and bright with sunshine, which can get overcast in the late afternoon. Chances of snowfall sometimes on higher terrain, cold in the morning late afternoon, and nighttime. The mid-hills are lively with wildflowers in seasonal bloom, especially the rhododendron of various species from trees to a bush.

    The next best time is in autumn/fall, one of the peak seasons. For trekking around the Himalayas and to Everest Panorama, most days are mostly crystal clear for

    views and scenic walks. However, the days are shorter due to fewer sun-light hours, much colder morning and late afternoon till night time.

    Chances of snowfall sometimes during the walk around higher areas above 3,000 m high, but with a bright starry night sky.

    Religion, Culture of Everest, and high Khumbu:

    The Sherpa of Everest around high Khumbu follows Tibetan Buddhism known as Mahayana or Greater Wheel. Established by great Guru Rinpoche Padamasamba in the 7th Century, reforming Buddhism which was near to extinct.

    The culture, tradition, and heritage are similar to its Tibetan predecessors, the Sherpa migrated from the Eastern part of Tibet. More than 500 years of history, and the word Sherpa means Sher for East and Pa for people.

    Interesting villages of Sherpa to explore and to observe the immense impressive cultures of age-old heritage. The name for Everest in the native Sherpa language is Chomolungma of Tibetan origin, which Nepali calls Sagarmatha.

    In both languages means a ‘Great Mother’, and most villages are adorned with religious flags and monuments of prayer walls.

    Every village houses impressive monasteries and shrines, which you will have time to explore and observe.

    Sherpa celebrates New Year called Losar, which falls at the end of February or the beginning of March. According to the Tibetan Buddhist Lunar calendar, based on animals and birds, the year 2022 is a year of a Tiger.

    The other main festival celebrated around high Khumbu is Mani-Rimdu, which takes place en route to Everest base camp. At Tengboche monastery, the event takes place at end of October or the first week of November.


Detail Itinerary

Day 1:

Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.

On arrival in Kathmandu at Nepal international airport, received by our staff and guide for short drive to your hotel. Located amidst the main city, check into your rooms and join in for trek briefing with other members of the trip. Our guide provides information about the trekking trails, local lodge, and culture and so on. Evening group dinner an introduction to Nepalese meals and traditions.
Day 2:

From Kathmandu fly to Lukla 2, 820 m, trek to Phakding 2,645 m- 04 hrs.

Morning transfer to Kathmandu domestic airport, as per the flight time for Lukla after checking in. Board in a small aircraft for an exciting flight of 35 minutes to land at Lukla Tenzing & Hillary Airport. During air, enjoy a panorama of Himalayan peaks with Mt. Everest. From Lukla walk stars heading down to Dudh Koshi River following a gradual winding path to Phakding village for an overnight stop

Day 3:

Trek to Namche Bazaar 3,440 m / 11, 350 feet - 06 hrs.

From Phakding, after breakfast walk on a gentle path with few ups and down crossing a long bridge to Monjo. A short walk to the entrance of Sagarmatha National Park, and then reach Jorsalle village for a lunch stop. After a good lunch, walk on the river bed for an hour and then the climb leads to a bridge. The uphill continues till Namche Bazaar is reached for an overnight halt in the comfort of nice hotels/lodges. Enjoy views of Kwangde peaks at a near distance with a panorama of Namche Bazaar

Day 4:

At Namche for acclimatization and a short scenic hike.

A perfect place and the right altitude for a rest day to support acclimatization. At Namche various places for a short hike, the nearest is up to the Park Headquarter, a scenic view-point. Overlooking views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and majestic Ama Dablam with adjoining peaks, visit the museum of great interest. Energetic people can hike up to Everest View Hotel, a few hours climb reach you at Everest View Hotel. The first luxurious hotels around Khumbu, which was built in the mid-1970’s at 3,880 m high. Afternoon relaxes and walks the streets of Namche Bazaar lined with restaurants, shops, and stores with large hotels and resorts. At Namche once a week a Saturday market is held, and hence the name Bazaar is tagged with Namche.

Day 5:

Trek to Tengboche 3,867 m - 05 hrs

After a pleasant rest day at Namche, the adventure continues heading higher walking on a scenic wide trail, and down to Phungi-Tenga. A small settlement with few shops and restaurants amidst a forest, an ideal lunch stop en route to Tengboche. Having lunch afternoon few hours climb into the cool shade of rhododendron and pine forest to Tengboche. A beautiful spot with an impressive colorful monastery surrounded by lovely woods and Snow Mountains. On checking into a nice lodge, with time to visit the monastery interior of great religious and cultural interest. Enjoy the panorama of high snow peaks with Mt. Everest and magnificent-looking Mt. Ama Dablam

Day 6:

Trek to Namche Bazaar- 05 hrs.

Marvel the glorious morning views of snow-capped peaks, and then walk continues heading downhill to a river. On completing major highlights of the adventure walk to Namche Bazaar. A short steep up to Sanasa village, and then the walk gets easier. Following the winding trail to Namche Bazaar for an overnight stop.

Day 7:

Trek to Lukla - 06 hours.

Last and long day trekking of the adventure, start the day much earlier reaching Lukla on time by late afternoon. Return journey on the same earlier route on a scenic trail past Sagarmatha National Park to Phakding. Stopping for lunch at Phakding, and then head on a gradual path with last hour climb to Lukla for last overnight halt. Enjoy the last dinner with fellow members and guide.

Day 8:

Fly from Lukla to Kathmandu with afternoon free at leisure.

An early morning breakfast to catch a flight for Kathmandu, a short walk to Tenzing & Hillary Airport in Lukla. As the plane arrives from Kathmandu, then board a small aircraft for a sweeping short flight to Kathmandu. On arrival at Kathmandu domestic airport, transfer to respective hotels, rest of the day at leisure for individual activities.

Day 9:

At Kathmandu free day at leisure.

In Kathmandu we have spared a day free to enjoy individual activities, as well for shopping souvenirs of Nepal. Interested people can join in for another exciting sightseeing tour of Patan and Bhaktapur worth a visit

Day 10:

Depart for international departure.

Transfer to Nepal international airport in Kathmandu, as per your international flight time, our guide and staff transfer you to the airport. Then bid farewell to staff and guide, enter the airport terminal for homeward bound, after a great wonderful experience on Everest Panorama trekkin


Gears

    • Duffel/Rucksack bag
    • Day pack
    • Trekking shoes
    • Sports shoes or sandals
    • Sun Hat/cap
    • Warm woolen cap
    • Warm fleece jacket or puffy jacket
    • Warm fleece jacket or puffy jacket
    • Waterproof Gore-Tex layer
    • Pullover or warm sweeter
    • Raincoat
    • Hand towel
    • 4/5 pairs of good quality socks
    • Hand gloves
    • Hand gloves
    • Hand gloves
    • 3/4 pairs of trekking trousers
    • 4/5 pairs of trekking shirts
    • 3/4 pairs of underwear (non cotton preferred)
    • Sun glasses
    • Water bottle
    • 4 season sleeping bag
    • Flash or Torch light
    • Emergency contact information; Personal medical kit.

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