Short Everest Trek

Places you will see

Kathmandu

Lukla

Phakding

Namche Bazar

Khumjung

Trip Overview

Trip at a Glance

Country: Nepal
Trip grade: Moderate
Destination: Nepal
Activities: Everest Trekking
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu and tea houses during the trek
Meals: Breakfast in Kathmandu and 3 meals during the trek
Transportation: Flight kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu
Maximum altitude: 3800m
Group size: 1-12
Trip Start / End: Kathmandu - Kathmandu
Best Season: March - May & Sept - Dec

If you are thinking of signing up for an amazing walking holiday in the mountains, Short Everest Trek is the ideal trip. As the name suggests, the trip takes you to explore the wonderful Everest region. It is a short trekking adventure in the Everest region that brings you a spectacular view of Mt. Everest and other mountains in the region.

What is Short Everest Trek like?

Although this trek goes to the Everest region, it doesn’t take you to Everest Base Camp. This trip can be a perfect choice for those with limited time to trek up to the base camp. You will reach Namche Bazar in the region and explore the surroundings.

Short Everest Trek is a wonderful chance to explore and experience beautiful nature, mountains, and the local Sherpa cultural riches. Although it is a short trekking adventure, it offers you a lifetime experience and a memory to cherish.

A total of a 7-day trip with only 4 days of trekking in the Everest region, this adventure is full of Himalayan trekking wonders.

You can also check out this luxury trekking adventure in the Everest region.

Why Short Everest Trek?

This adventure can be a perfect trip for you if you are looking for some amazing experience in the mountains in a short time period.

You will love and enjoy this trek if you –

Want to explore pristine nature
Love and enjoy the local cultural wonders
Are looking for a beautiful and short trek
Want to witness spectacular Mt. Everest and other mountains

Detail Itinerary

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On the day of arrival usually, no activities are planned but can be modified as per the need of the guest. The representative of Step On Himalaya will help you check into the hotel, getting belongings and overnight stay.

Accommodation: Hotel

Meal: n/a

Flight to Lukla via Kathmandu Domestic Airport, of duration about 30-35 minutes. Plans: at 5:00 am in the morning, travel to the airport for the flight of Lukla. It is an awesome experience to fly over Lukla. The runway of Lukla Airport is about 60 meters long which is situated at an altitude of 2,800m/9184ft. Upon arrival at the Lukla airport, the trekking guide from Step On Himalaya will give a brief about the trek and then the walk starts. A trek of about 8km for about 3 hours from Lukla airport to the Phakding at a height of 2,652m/8,698ft enjoying the scenic views of Kusum Kangraru. Overnight stay with all meals included.

Accommodation: Tea house/Guest house

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Trek start from Phakding to reaches Namche Bazaar situated at an altitude of 3,440m/11,283ft which is about 10-12km walking about 7 hrs, tracing the trail through the Dudh Koshi. Namche Bazaar is a center of business where Nepalese and Tibetan traders sell foodstuffs and clothes. On the way, you can view the mesmerizing glimpse of Mount Everest and the other Himalayas. Overnight stay with all meals included.

Accommodation: Tea house/Guest house

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Excursion around Namche Bazaar

Plans: Visit the Everest View Hotel walking for about an hour for an amazing panoramic view of the Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse and Mt.Ama Dablam. Also visits the traditional Sherpa villages of Khumjung/Khunde, Sherpa Culture Museum and Everest Photo Gallery on the way back to Namche Bazaar. If there is any problem regarding acclimatization and your comfort, please communicate with the trekking guide. Overnight stay with all meals included.

Accommodation: Tea house/Guest house

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Hike back to Lukla from Namche Bazaar

Plans: Walk along the trails of the Dudh Kosi River to the small mountains at Lukla for the flight tomorrow to Kathmandu. Overnight at guesthouse, full board meals included.

Accommodation: Tea house/Guest house

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Boarding Flight back to Kathmandu

Plans: After landing at the airport in Kathmandu, checking to the hotel for overnight stay. Breakfast included.

Accommodation: Hotel

Meal: n/a

Flight from Tribhuvan International Airport

Plans: The representative of Step On Himalaya will escort you in a private vehicle till the Tribhuwan International Airport at least 3 hours before the scheduled flight. Departure from Nepal with a bunch of incredible memories.

Is the proposed itinerary suitable for you?

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Cost Details

What is included?

Airport transfers and other required ground transportation in a private tourist vehicle
Accommodation (Twin sharing basis) including breakfast
All 3 standard meals on board (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Best available Lodges/Guesthouses/Teahouses (Twin sharing basis) during the trek
Permits of Sagarmatha National Park with TIMS permit (2 passport size photos are required)
All the local and government taxes
An English-speaking, well-trained, experienced Trekking Guide
Porter and other staff (1 porter for 2 guests)
All the expenses, Salary, meals, accommodation, and equipment of the trekking staff
Domestic airfare from Kathmandu to Lukla to Kathmandu
Step on Himalaya T-shirt, trekking map, and trip achievement certificate (on request)
Down jacket and sleeping bag during the trek (Should be returned after the trek)
Duffle bag for the trekking

What is not included?

International airfare
Nepal Entry Visa Fee
Travel insurance, Medical insurance, Emergency Evacuation, and Rescue insurance
Meals (Lunch, Snacks, Dinner) in Kathmandu stay
Personal expenses like beverages, internet, confectioneries, etc.
Personal Trekking Gears and Equipment
Tips and Perks for the trekking staff
Any other specified expenses that are not included in the “Price Includes” section

Review

KPManoj Kathmandu

Adventure is great but being involved in an adventure with someone you can trust is amazing! It was our first trek to the Himalayas and we were so amazed to experience how well our trip was organized. Enjoyed a reliable and wonderful company Step On Himalaya with passionate and friendly leading.
Definitely going for more trips with Step On Himalaya in upcoming days. recommend others too!

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