Everest Panorama Lodge Trek for Families , 10 Days
This is one of the most popular trekking destinations in Nepal. The park itself was UNESCO listed as a world heritage site in 1979 for its unique natural diversity, traditional Sherpa cultures and beautiful landscape as well as spectacular scenery of the world’s highest mountains. This trek offers a close up view of Mt. Everest rising behind Lhotse and Nuptse from the Everest View Hotel, the famous Buddhist monastery of Tengboche, where you can also see a Skull of a Yeti. You also encounter the typical and fascinating villages of the Sherpas, lovely Rhododendron forests and a rich diversity of the culture. The most important mountains You see are Mt. Everest (8848m), Lhotse (8516m), Nuptse (7855m), Amadablam (6812m), Khongde Himal (6200m), Thamserku (6430m) and the holy mountain Khumbila (5761m) etc.
Duration: 10 Days
Highest elevation: 3840 meters
Trek style: Lodge/Tea House Trek
Major Attractions: Everest view hotel, old monastery, spectacular view of mountains and the Skull of the Yeti in Khumjung monastery.
Itinerary in details
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu and meet our staff and transfer to hotel, welcome drink, short briefing and relax.
Day 2: Full day Sightseeing at world heritage sites with Tour Guide by private car. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 3: Kathmandu to Lukla (2840m) by Flight and trek to Phakding 2610m, 3-4 hours.
After a 45 minutes flight from Kathmandu to Lukla we have breakfast. Then we start our trek seeing Buddhist monumentson the trail. After 3 hours we arrive in Phakding have lunch there and stay also overnight in a lodge.
Day 4: Phakding to Namche Bazaar 3440m, 5-6 hours
In the morning after breakfast we continue our trek to Monjo where we arrive after 3 hours passing many suspension bridges with a nice view of Mt. Thamserku. Lunch in Jorsalle. Then we start to climb up slowly crossing over high suspension bridges until we reach Namche Bazar. Overnight in Lodge.
Day 5: Acclimatization Day:
Today, we hike to the Everest view hotel for a panoramic and spectacular view of the mountains. It takes about 2 hours to reach there, after 1 hour we start to see the mountains. Then we descend to Khumjung village to visit the monastery and we can see the Skull of the Yeti inside the Monastery. This is the biggest Sherpa village in the Khumbu region. We continue our hike to Khunde village and have a lunch there. Then we visit the old monastery and go back to our Lodge in Namche Bazaar.
Day 6: Namche Bazaar to Tengboche, 3860m, 4-5 hours
In the morning, we start our trek and like yesterday the trail continues straight up till Kyanjuma village which takes around1-2 hours. Then the trail climbs down to the Dudh Koshi River which we cross over a suspension bridge. We see a series of picturesque water driven prayer wheels. After lunch in Phungi Thangna. The steep ascent brings us to Tengboche village. Here we visit the monastery in the evening time to take part during a meditation session with the monks and nuns. The view of the mountains here is really spectacular in the morning and evening.Overnight in lodge.
Day 7: Tengboche to Namche, 3440m, 4-5 hours
This day after breakfast, we return back the same way to Namche Bazaar. First a sharp descent to Dudh Koshi River and then climbing up to Kyangjuma village which takes about 3 hours. After lunch the trails continues straight on to Namche which takes about 2 hours. Overnight in hotel.
Day 8: Namche to Lukla, 2840m, 6-7 hours
In the morning, we leave Namche Bazar first following the trail descenting and then over a high suspension bridge crossing the Dudh Koshi River. Then our trail runs at the banks of River and we arrive in Jorsalle which takes about 2 and half hours. We continue our trek to Phakding with crossing several bridges which takes about 1 and half hours. Here we have our lunch. After lunch our trails continues to Lukla. Overnight in hotel
Day 9: Early flight from Lukla to Kathmandu Transfer to hotel and enjoy the luxury of hot shower. Shopping in Thamel. Enjoying.
Day 10: After breakfast depending on your schedule transfer to International Airport.
Our Tour Package includes;
* Airport/Hotel/Airport pick up and transfer by private car/van.
* 3 nights accommodation in twin bed sharing basis with breakfast at standard hotel in Kathmandu.
* Sightseeing Tour as per above itinerary.
* Domestic flight ticket from KTM-Lukla-KTM and airport tax.
* Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee and hot water during the trek.
* Lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek.
* 1 experienced, helpful and friendly guide, porters (1 porter for 2 peoples), their food & accommodation,
salary, equipments & insurance.
* All transportation by private vehicle.
* Sagarmatha National Park Permit.
* All necessary permits.
* First Aid Medical Kit box.
* Tourist service charge,
* Office Service charge
* All Government Tax.
Our Tour Package doesn't include;
* Any meals in Kathmandu other than breakfast.
* Travel insurance (if you want us to arrange your travel insurance, we would greatly be happy to assist).
* International air fare to and from Nepal.
* Nepal Tourist Visa fee.
* Items and expenses of personal nature.
* Any kind of alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, internet.
* Personal Trekking Equipments like sleeping bags, jackets (can all be hired in KTM)
* Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
* Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, political disturbance, and
strikes etc.
* Any other costs whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the cost included.
* Horse renting and additional porters due to natural calamities during the trek.
* Tips for guide, porters, driver...
Tipping is expected but it is not mandatory.
Note: The package can be redesigned or redeveloped as per your taste. For more information please e-mail us at snftnepal@yahoo.de.
Important: In case of emergency during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by Swiss Nepal Family Trekking & Expedition (P) Ltd. The charges must be paid by the clients themselves.
Grade:
(Moderate to strenuous) [ Explain ]
Price
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1,470.00
1,176.00
1,336.36
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TOUR CANCELLATION:
There will be a cancellation fee of 25% for any cancellation three weeks prior to Tour departure date, 50% two weeks prior to Tour departure date and no refund thereafter. No refund for no shows & delay arrivals whatsoever reason.