Everest Panorama Trek
11 Days Starting and ending in Kathmandu
Visiting: Kathmandu, Phakding, Namche Bazar, Tyangboche, Lukla
Tour operator:
Tour code:
TMG-EP100
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Physical rating:
Strenuous
Age range:
12-75
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Active, Adventure Tours, Small Group, Walking Hiking and Trekking
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Everest Panorama Trek, although relatively easy compared to some of the other treks, takes you up high along trails to the Tengboche Monastery (3,860m). This is a short trek but very scenic and offers superb views of the world's highest peaks, including Everest, Lhotse, Thamserku, Ama Dablam, and other many snowy peaks. This trek is recommended for those who don’t have much time for a long trek but still interested to view Everest from close by. Tengboche is one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in the Himalayas region. During the time of trekking, you will have a privilege to know the Buddhist culture and warm greetings of Sherpa people. These will be the different trips that you never before. You will discover the Himalayan traditional culture and its rituals. Time to know the people of mountains, how they are having their fabulous time in the Himalayas. At the time in Namche Bazaar, you can hike to Everest view hotel. A station from where you can see the Himalayan range, top view of Namche Bazar. This trip will be more excited because in a short time you can know the Nepali culture and the lifestyle of Nepali.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival In Kathmandu (1,400 M)
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On this day you will be pick up from the airport and drop to your Hotel. After onwards as the given schedule time frame, you will be the meeting with the TMG’s staff and on the brief of your trip, introduction and more on comings' trips flow on the information.
Day 2 : Guided Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On this day you will receive the TMG’s staff and move to the Kathmandu valley sightseeing with the private vehicle. TMG’s tour guide will brief you during your trip. You will explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, Swoyambhunath.
Day 3 : Flight- Kathmandu- Lukla (2840M), Start Trek To Phakding (2,610M) Duration: Flight-25 Minutes And Trek 3 Hours
Location: Phakding
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We have an early flight from Kathmandu towards Lukla, it is said to be one of the most beautiful flights in the world with views that will give you memories for a lifetime. After arriving in Lukla we start this short trek towards Phakding. After the police check post, we descend towards the Dudh Khosi River and continue further downwards until reaching the village of Phakding our overnight stay of the day.
Day 4 : Trek To Namche Bazaar (3440M) Duration: 6 Hours
Location: Namche Bazar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast continues towards Namche Bazaar, the biggest town of the region. Our trail follows the Khumbu Khola (river) and we cross it many times until Jangbu from where we start to ascend. Beautiful valley landscapes views await us. After a half day ascending the trail becomes steeper until reaching the town of Namche Bazaar. Before reaching the town, we can stop at the Everest View Point from where we can have our first look at the mighty mountain. Overnight stay at Namche Bazaar.
Day 5 : Acclimatization: Namche Bazaar
Location: Namche Bazar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Acclimatization means an adaptation for tomorrow's higher altitude. For the ultimate view of the mountains, head to the Everest View Hotel. This is a short hike, and hiking is always strenuous in the Everest Region. The view of the mountain is impressive. You will see a 180-degree view of the mountains, and you will not regret it.
Day 6 : Trek To Tengboche (3,860M) Duration: 5 Hours
Location: Tyangboche
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
An early rise and we start our trek towards the Tengboche Monastery. The trail becomes steeper and the path becomes harder. Crossing various suspension bridges, passing through forest trails that come out in incredible views of the Himalayas, and passing sacred Buddhist Stupas the path climbs up more and more until reaching the Tengboche Monastery. The monastery is beautifully decorated and praying bells await you on the outside. For our overnight stay, we will lodge in Tengboche.
Day 7 : Trek To Namche (3440M) Duration: 6 Hours
Location: Namche Bazar
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
We start our trek back towards the big town of Namche Bazaar. The trail all too familiar becomes more pleasant as it is all downhill from here. Retracing our steps until reaching Namche Bazaar for our overnight stay.
Day 8 : Trek To Lukla (2840M) Duration: 7 Hours
Location: Lukla
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After our breakfast, we descend back to Phakding and follow the Dudh Kosi River until ascending back to Lukla where we stay for the night.
Day 9 : Flight- Lukla To Kathmandu
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A morning flight brings us back to Kathmandu end concludes our short trek. Arriving at the airport you will be transferred to your hotel. With the rest of the day free to explore the Kathmandu valley.
Day 10 : Leisure Day
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In your leisure time, you may walk around the Thamel. You can buy a souvenir from Nepal to your friends. Roaming in the crowd, entering the narrow streets, and enjoying the food. In the evening time, TMG will organize the farewell dinner.
Day 11 : Trip Concludes
Location: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Before the scheduled time of your flight, the TMG representative will come to your hotel and take you to the airport.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Twin Sharing accommodation in Bed and Breakfast plan (BB Plan) in Kathmandu at 3-star hotel. Guesthouse/ Mountain Teahouse accommodation during the time of trekking
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Transportation
Pickup from the airport and a hotel as well as drop off in a private vehicle. All ground transportation by private vehicle
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Internal Flights
Round trip flight from Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu including departures taxes
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Meals
Breakfast in Kathmandu. Full board meal (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) with tea/coffee during the time of trekking. As indicated in the itinerary
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Guide
Nepal Government certified English speaking local trekking guide and porter. Porter service (One porter for 2 trekkers)
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Permits and official documents
Sagarmatha National Park Permit and Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) Permit card for trekking. Official paper documents Government taxes and local fees
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Additional Services
Insurance of Guides and Porters, including their meals, salary, lodging, and transportation. A comprehensive medical kit. Farewell dinner in a restaurant with a cultural show. Trekking accomplishment certificate. All government taxes
What's Not Included
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Flights
International flights tickets
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Insurance
Travel and rescue insurance
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Others
Nepal entry visa.
Personal trekking equipment and expenses like water, laundry, phone and bar bills.
Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from your trip (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
Expenses due to unavoidable events, like flight cancellation, strikes, and others.
Tips to your guide, porter, and driver.
Any other expenses that are not mentioned in the “cost include” section.
Check out our Q&As
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Nepal Government certified English speaking local trekking guide will lead this tour.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
We can pass you at the time of booking.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, children are permitted to take part in the tour but children must be above 12 years.
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What is the tipping policy?
As your wish
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
In your trip pickup from the airport and a hotel as well as drop off in a private vehicle. Airport transfers are included in this tour.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
Company can run this trip even for a solo trekker.
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Are all the relevant entry visa’s included in the price of the tour?
Nepal entry visa fee is not included in the price of the tour. For more information about the visa for Nepal. You can check this official website- Department of Immigration Nepal http://www.immigration.gov.np/page/tourist-visa
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
15 kgs
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What is the maximum group size?
10
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Sagarmatha National Park Permit and Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS) Permit card for trekking fees are included in the price.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
In the trekking period you can use wifi paying a small amount (approx. USD 2-5 per day)
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Company Instant Book
Yes we do have instant book system
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 star hotel and Guesthouse/Mountain Teahouse in trekking
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Dollar
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
There will be your trekking guide, porters, tour guide and drivers
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, company will assist with per or post tour accommodation.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
You need to be physically fit and able to walk approx. 4-5 hours a day.
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
No vaccinations are required for this tour.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
yes
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, Internal Flights- Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Yes, we operate a "single share" option. You need to let us know about it.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
There will be your guides and other supporting staff of the company.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
The company will pass you the details of your trip and the received voucher before you travel.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
If you are single or in a group, we can run a trip for you.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
Yes, you are the one who is going to contribute to the underprivileged children for their education. Travel Max Guide supports a good cause and has been supporting the children of Nepal by running a child sponsorship program. If you are willing to spend some time in Nepal by doing volunteer work, feel free to contact us.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
You do have the flexibility to change your date but you need to inform us at least two weeks before. You can pick the next date at your convenience.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Simply we hearty welcome all of our guests for doing a remarkable trip in Nepal. We all are local. Offer you the best experiences and also we are eager to learn from you. A simple word; sharing and caring in terms of experiences and the love for you all. You are going to add one more member to our global family.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Our team is passionate and professional on our job. We have been working for more than a decade. After having a long run of experiences in this field, we start our company in 2018.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
COVID-19 precautions Our team follows the COVID-19 operational guideline with health protocol instructed by the Nepal tourism board. Here are some of the client/traveler agreements: CLIENT / TRAVELLER AGREEMENTS Clients should bring their own masks with them to use when traveling. Clients should inform the guide/ leader of any symptoms of any sort of illness. Clients should have travel med
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At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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COVID-19 precautions Our team follows the COVID-19 operational guideline with health protocol instructed by the Nepal tourism board. Here are some of the client/traveler agreements: CLIENT / TRAVELLER AGREEMENTS 1. Clients should bring their own masks wi
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