Trek Overview
Everest View Trek is one of the most popular short treks in the Everest region, especially for families and travelers with children who have limited time in Nepal. Within a few days, this trek offers a great opportunity to see Mount Everest (8848 m), the highest mountain in the world, along with other beautiful Himalayan peaks. Among the 14 mountains above 8000 meters in the world, trekkers can enjoy views of Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse from this route. Besides these, many other famous peaks below 8000 meters can also be seen, such as Ama Dablam, Nuptse, and Taboche Peak. Ama Dablam is one of the most beautiful mountains in the region and can be seen clearly during the Everest View hike after Namche Bazaar.
During this trek, travelers can experience different landscapes, the lifestyle of the Sherpa people, many species of birds and wild animals, and the rich culture and traditions of the Khumbu region. The trail passes through forests filled with rhododendron, orchid, daphne, and many other beautiful flowers. These natural and cultural features are the major attractions of this trek.
In this region, you can also experience Tibetan-influenced Buddhist culture, which can be seen in prayer flags, chortens, monasteries, and gompas along the trail. Tengboche Monastery is one of the oldest and most important monasteries in the Everest region. Although it was damaged by the earthquake, it has been reconstructed beautifully. This is an easy trek, and people of many age groups can complete it comfortably, making it an ideal family trekking holiday in Nepal.
Trekking at a Glance
10 Days
Medium
3880 m
Tea houses
Family trekking, hiking
Feb – May, Oct – Dec
Itinerary
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What's Included & Excluded
What's Included
- Airport pick up and drop at hotel and airport transfer
- Three meals a day during the trek, including tea and coffee
- Two-night hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast
- Trekking lodge accommodation during the trek
- All necessary trekking permits
- Transportation by private vehicle
- English speaking guide with salary, food, accommodation, transport and insurance
- Strong and helpful porter with proper equipment, one porter for two people
- Medical supplies, including first aid kit
- Government taxes and official expenses
- Assistant guide for group size above 6 persons
What's Not Included
- International flight
- Travel insurance
- Nepal entry visa fee
- Personal nature expenses
- Lunch and dinner while in Kathmandu
- Drinking water, hard drinks and cold drinks
- Battery charging, hot shower, laundry, phone calls and internet during the trek
- Personal trekking equipment like sleeping bags and jackets
- Emergency evacuation and helicopter rescue
- Any extra costs caused by itinerary changes, landslides, political disturbance or strikes
- Any other cost not mentioned in the included section
- Horse renting and additional porters due to natural calamities during the trek
- Tips for guide, porter and driver
Frequently Asked Questions
How fit do I need to be to do this trek?
Everest View Family Trek is an easy to moderate trek, so anyone with basic fitness can do it. It is suitable for families, children, and travelers who want a short Himalayan trek.
What is the highest altitude reached in this trek?
The highest point of this trek is Everest View Hotel at 3880 meters.
How much do guides and porters cost?
Guide and porter costs depend on the trekking company and services included, but many trekking packages already include both guide and porter services.
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