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Everest Panorama Trek

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Everest Panorama Trek


Overview

The Everest Panorama Trek is a scenic and culturally rich journey through the lower Khumbu region of Nepal, perfect for those who want to witness the majesty of Everest without going all the way to Base Camp. This 14-day trek offers breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku, along with visits to iconic Sherpa villages like Namche Bazaar, Khumjung, Phortse, and Tengboche. Travelers explore beautiful trails through rhododendron forests, visit the famous Tengboche Monastery, and enjoy a deep cultural experience with local Sherpa communities. The trek also includes sightseeing of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley, such as Patan, Bhaktapur, Swayambhu, and Pashupatinath, making it a perfect blend of mountain adventure and cultural exploration.
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Trip Fact

Price

On Request

Duration

14 Days

Altitude

3970 M

Group Size

01+ Pax

Accommodation

Lodge / Hotel

Trip Start From

Lukla

Trip Ends At

Lukla

Why Choose This Trip?

1. Iconic Views, No Summit Required

You don’t have to reach Everest Base Camp to witness the majesty of the Himalayas. The Everest Panorama Trek offers jaw-dropping views of Everest, Lhotse, Thamserku, and the ever-graceful Ama Dablam—all without pushing into extreme altitudes.
From viewpoints like Syangboche and Everest View Hotel, you’ll see the world’s tallest peaks rising above the clouds. The best part? You’re enjoying it all with less fatigue and more time to truly soak it in.


2. A Journey That’s Gentle Yet Grand

This trek is perfect for those who want the beauty and thrill of the Khumbu region—without the altitude risks or demanding pace of longer treks.
Spanning about 7–9 days, it’s an ideal choice for families, first-time trekkers, or anyone short on time but big on adventure. You’ll hike through rhododendron forests, cross classic suspension bridges, and ascend to peaceful hilltop villages with views that rival any postcard.


3. Sherpa Culture Up Close

Walk through the living heart of Sherpa country. Stay in charming villages like Namche Bazaar and Khumjung, where prayer flags flutter in the breeze and yak caravans share the trail.
Visit monasteries like Tengboche, where monks chant ancient mantras with Everest as their silent witness. Savor warm meals in cozy teahouses and learn how Buddhism and mountaineering shape daily life in this extraordinary region.


4. Picture-Perfect Moments Around Every Corner

Every day on this trail offers a new visual reward. From pine-covered ridgelines to snow-dusted peaks, the landscapes change with every turn.
Watch sunrise light up Ama Dablam like a golden dagger, or sip tea on a terrace while Everest peeks through morning mist. And with fewer crowds than the classic Base Camp trek, you’ll have more peace, more stillness—and more room to breathe it all in.


5. Effort Meets Ease: The Best of Both Worlds

The Everest Panorama Trek is a rare blend: stunning mountain views, meaningful cultural encounters, and just enough challenge to make it feel like an adventure—without exhausting your body or schedule.
Whether it’s your first Himalayan trek or a return to a place you love, this route delivers a powerful connection to the mountains, the people, and yourself.

Trip At Glance

Trip Map


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Difficulty Level

Streneous

Brief Itinerary

  • Day 01:
    Arrival in Kathmandu, meet at the airport and transfer to Hotel
  • Day 02:
    Fly Kathmandu – Lukla (2800 m), overnight at Phakding (2600 m)
  • Day 03:
    Namche Bazar (3450 m)
  • Day 04:
    Acclimatisations Day
  • Day 05:
    Khumjung (3800 m)
  • Day 06:
    Mong (3970 m) via Phortse (3840 m)
  • Day 07:
    Tengboche (3870 m)
  • Day 08:
    Visit Tengboche Monastry
  • Day 09:
    Jorsale (2810 m)
  • Day 10:
    Lukla (2800 m)
  • Day 11:
    Fly Lukla – Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel
  • Day 12:
    Kathmandu: Sightseeing tour of Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Day 13:
    Kathmandu: Visit Swayambhu, Bouddhanath & Pashupatinath and evening farewell dinner
  • Day 14:
    Departure to connect next destination or you may extend the trip as per your desire and time permit

Package Details

Cost Includes:

  • Airport arrival and departure private transfer
  • 3 nights accommodation in Kathamndu with breakfast on twin share basis
  • Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu flight ticket for guest and guide
  • 9 nights full board (BLD) teahouse trek with accommodation in mountain lodge
  • An english speaking trekking guide and porters from Lukla (2 guests = 1 Porter & Max 25 kg)
  • 2 days guided city sightseeing tour
  • National Park Permit & TIMS (required passport copy and 1 picture for permit)
  • Farewell dinner with Nepalese cultural dance show

Cost Excludes:

  • Sightseeing entry fee as applicable
  • Personal nature of expenses and trekking gears
  • Airport taxes and excess baggage fee ( 20KG free)
  • Travel Insurance for rescue operation if any form
  • Extra night accommodation or accommodation if earlier return from trekking by any reason
  • Extra cost occur by any reason which is not in our control such as strike, landslide and accident etc
  • TIPS for trekking staffs and other things which is not included above.

To Do’s In Kathmandu

  1. Walk Through History at UNESCO Sites
    Kathmandu Valley offers an unforgettable journey through history with UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and the ancient Durbar Squares—each filled with rich culture, architecture, and spiritual depth.
  2. Shop, Eat & People-Watch in Thamel
    Thamel is the buzzing heart of Kathmandu where you can shop for trekking gear, local crafts, and books, or relax in rooftop cafés and enjoy a wide mix of global and local food.
  3. Taste the Real Nepal (Beyond Dal Bhat)
    Kathmandu’s food scene delivers everything from juicy momos and traditional Newari dishes to hearty Thakali thalis, making it a top spot for tasting Nepal’s diverse culinary flavors.
  4. Easy Day Trips When You Need a Break from the Buzz
    Short escapes to places like Bhaktapur, Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, or Chandragiri offer peaceful views, cultural depth, and refreshing air—all within a quick drive from the city.
  5. Recover, Recharge & Just Chill
    After a trek or long journey, Kathmandu is perfect for recovery with spas, yoga studios, serene gardens, and rooftop lounges that help you unwind at your own pace.

FAQs

1) What is the Everest Panorama Trek?
It’s a short and scenic trek in the Everest region offering mountain views without going to Everest Base Camp.
2) How difficult is the Everest Panorama Trek?
It’s a moderate trek, suitable for beginners with average fitness and no prior high-altitude experience.
3) What is the highest point of the trek?
The highest point is Mong La (3970m), offering stunning views of Everest and surrounding peaks.
4) The highest point is Mong La (3970m), offering stunning views of Everest and surrounding peaks.
Yes, the trek includes a visit to the famous Tengboche Monastery, a spiritual highlight of the journey.
5) Can I do this trek in less than two weeks?
Yes, while the full package is 14 days including city tours, the core trekking portion can be done in about 8–10 days.
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