The Everest Short Trek starts with an exhilarating Himalayan flight towards Lukla from Kathmandu. Then we continue our trek towards the Khumbu Region.
7 Days
16-70
Moderate
Everest View Hotel
Trekking
3780
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Flights
This short Everest Base Camp trip is designed for those travellers with very limited time, yet who have an enduring desire to wave at the almighty Everest. On this short Everest Base Camp Trek, you will be able to experience astounding mountain views.
The Everest Short Trek starts with an exhilarating Himalayan flight towards Lukla from Kathmandu. Then we continue our trek towards the Khumbu Region. The trek offers you the opportunity to explore the culture and lifestyle of legendary and brave mountain climbers, the Sherpa, in the Namche Bazaar. Namche Bazaar is the popular trading centre of the Everest region and also the only gateway to Everest.
We will settle the majority of our trek in the Khumbu Region. It offers you excellent views of the Khumbu ranges and ice-floating Khumbu glacier-fed lakes. Breakfast in the Everest View Hotel treats you to the nose-tip view of the great Mount Everest.
Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. After check-in, you’ll attend a short briefing session about the trek with our experienced tour guide. Overnight at a boutique hotel in Kathmandu.
Early in the morning, we drive to the airport for a scenic 35-minute flight to Lukla. Upon landing, you’ll be introduced to your trekking guide and porters. Your trek begins by following the Dudh Koshi River through beautiful Sherpa villages and pine forests, ending the day at Phakding.
Cross suspension bridges and enter Sagarmatha National Park at Monjo. Enjoy your first views of Everest and surrounding peaks as you hike up to Namche, the Sherpa capital. Overnight at a lodge in Namche.
Climb to Syangboche airstrip and Everest View Hotel for panoramic mountain views. Visit the Sherpa Culture Museum and explore Khumjung village. Overnight at a lodge in Namche.
Retrace your steps past Phakding and Monjo, enjoying the final views of the Himalayas before reaching Lukla. Overnight at a lodge in Lukla.
Morning flight back to Kathmandu. Free time to relax or explore. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with cultural performances. Overnight at a boutique hotel in Kathmandu.
We’ll transfer you to the airport for your flight home. Farewell and safe journey!
Cost Includes
- Food & drinks
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Accommodation included: 6 nights
- Arrival / Departure transfers on both domestic and international flights
- Standard Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu on a twin share B&B basis as per the itinerary
- Full board meals- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation in a comfortable teahouse during the Everest Trek
- Welcome dinner with cultural program as listed in the itinerary
- Domestic flight. Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
- Free use of quality trekking gear – sleeping bag, fleece inner liner, down jacket, duffel bag etc
- Professional local trekking group leader well trained in Wilderness First Aid
- Comprehensive First Aid Kit
- Everest Trekking Map
- Trekking guides and other support staff
- Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers
- Trekking permit, Everest National Park entrance fees
Cost Excludes
- International Airfare from Home – Kathmandu – Home
- Photocopy charges, web usage, and telephone calls
- Nepal VISA cost, which will be charged at Tribhuvan International Airport
- Travel Insurance
- Extra cost due to natural calamities and hiring additional transportation, and porters
- Emergency evacuation costs (for rental of a Land Cruiser). Medical and Rescue insurance is recommended
Notes
- Animals or pets are allowed
- Public transportation nearby
- Passport required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Our airport representative will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Your guide will brief you up to brief about the trip upon arrival.
Know more before you go
Minimum age of participants is: 16
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