Everest View Trek in Kathmandu, Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal

Everest View Trek

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews120 hoursFrom $1,200
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

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Is Everest View Trek worth booking?

Everest View Trek is a 120-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1,200 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
120 hours
From
$1,200 per person

Day 1: Kathmandu, Arrival in Kathmandu 1,350m Welcome to Kathmandu, the capital and cultural hub of Nepal! We’ll be waiting with a warm greeting and easy transfer to your hotel. Day 2:Kathmandu to Lukla flight, trek to Phakding 2,800m Day 3:Phakding to Namche Bazaar 3,440m Day 4:Namche Bazaar - day hike Khunde/Khumjung/Everest We leave early for the hike up to the Everest View Hotel about an hour’s hike above Namche for a fantastic panorama of the Himalayas and a great view of Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam. After enjoying the view and relaxing with a hot coffee we continue to the traditional Sherpa villages of Khunde and Khumjung. If you get a chance ask your guide to take you to the Khumjung Monastery which houses the scalp of what's said to be a Yeti. Leaving the villages we circle back to Namche via the small airstrip at Syangboche. Day 5:Namche to Phakding and Lukla 2,800m Day 6:Lukla to Kathmandu 1350m Day 7:Kathmandu: departure day 1,350m

What you get

    About this experience

    Day 1: Kathmandu, Arrival in Kathmandu 1,350m Welcome to Kathmandu, the capital and cultural hub of Nepal! We’ll be waiting with a warm greeting and easy transfer to your hotel. Day 2:Kathmandu to Lukla flight, trek to Phakding 2,800m Day 3:Phakding to Namche Bazaar 3,440m Day 4:Namche Bazaar - day hike Khunde/Khumjung/Everest We leave early for the hike up to the Everest View Hotel about an hour’s hike above Namche for a fantastic panorama of the Himalayas and a great view of Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam. After enjoying the view and relaxing with a hot coffee we continue to the traditional Sherpa villages of Khunde and Khumjung. If you get a chance ask your guide to take you to the Khumjung Monastery which houses the scalp of what's said to be a Yeti. Leaving the villages we circle back to Namche via the small airstrip at Syangboche. Day 5:Namche to Phakding and Lukla 2,800m Day 6:Lukla to Kathmandu 1350m Day 7:Kathmandu: departure day 1,350m

    What's included

    Included

    • Necessary paper works, all government and local taxes
    • Trekkers Information Management System [TIMS] registration card
    • Worst case rescue and medical evacuation arrangements
    • Comprehensive first aid medical kit carried by the guid
    • Daily seasonal fresh fruits as per the availability
    • Pre-trip meeting in Kathmandu before the trek
    • Accommodation in tea houses / lodges along the trek as per the itinerary
    • Airport pickup and drop services on a private vehicle including before and after the trek
    • Trekking Map
    • Down jacket, four seasonal sleeping bag, duffel bag and trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after trip completion)
    • Experienced English speaking, government licensed and ministry of tourism trained trekking guide with meals, accommodation, salary and insurance
    • Meals on full board [Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner / main course] during the trek

    Not included

    • International airfare, Nepal visa fees (two passport photographs ), travel and medical insurance, emergency evacuation)
    • Personal nature expenses (bars and beverage bills, dessert, hot shower, drinking water, telephone, internet, laundry, titbits etc.
    • Costs arising from natural calamities, mishaps or anything beyond our control (Costs are not refundable and transferable in any mean if you leave the trek voluntarily and want to return from the trek)
    • Meals and accommodation in Kathmandu (also in the case of early returns and late departures)
    • Services not mentioned in 'Services Includes' section (Please ask us if you are confused about any services

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 11 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mount Advenutre Holidays

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Everest View Trek. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    SOLODICK77 · February 2020

    Excellent Trek

    I took the 7 day Everest Panorama View Trek in January and could not be happier with the experience. Pasang met me at the airport and everything went smoothly from there. The Kathmandu hotel was clean and comfortable and near a major Buddhist Temple and shopping. He made certain I made the flight to Lukla and took extra care of me after my return. He even invited me to his home for dinner (perhaps an advantage of being the only one on the trek during this off season). Nuru the guide and the Phudorji the porter were than accommodating for my slower trekking pace (I am 78 years old) and made certain I was safe on the precarious parts of the trail. They were highly knowledgeable and pleasant to be with. I would recommend this trek highly for those unable to take the time to do the Everest Base Camp or other longer trek. As a side note, trekking in the winter means some of the lodges will have frozen pipes in the bathrooms. You may have to pay extra for a hot shower in the trekking lodges. I also recommend scheduling an extra day in Kathmandu at the end just in case it is needed because of bad weather or other contingency and crampons to use on icy parts of the trails. We had beautiful weather--cold but clear.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your thoughts and experience of your trekking through reviews, we are always there for your quality service here in Nepal.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    120 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Mount Advenutre Holidays, who run 9 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.5.

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    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)33
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Everest View Trek: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does Everest View Trek cost?

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    Prices start at $1,200 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Everest View Trek take?

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    Plan for about 120 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is Everest View Trek worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Everest View Trek?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Everest View Trek suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Everest View Trek?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Everest View Trek start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Everest View Trek?

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    Included: Necessary paper works, all government and local taxes; Trekkers Information Management System [TIMS] registration card; Worst case rescue and medical evacuation arrangements; Comprehensive first aid medical kit carried by the guid; and Daily seasonal fresh fruits as per the availability. Not included: International airfare, Nepal visa fees (two passport photographs ), travel and medical ins; Personal nature expenses (bars and beverage bills, dessert, hot shower, drinking water, te; Costs arising from natural calamities, mishaps or anything beyond our control (Costs are n; and Meals and accommodation in Kathmandu (also in the case of early returns and late departure. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Everest View Trek include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1 listed pickup location in and around Kathmandu. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Everest View Trek offered in?

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    It is offered in German and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Everest View Trek?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Everest View Trek if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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