Everest View Namche Bazaar Trek - 4 Days

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  • 4 Days
  • Short Trekking In Everest
  • USD 680 P/P USD 500
  • 3440m
Everest View Namche Bazaar Trek

Everest View Namche Bazaar Trek - 4 Days

Trip At Glance

Duration:

04days

Accommodation:

03 star Hotel in Kathmandu (self) Best Available Lodge in Trekking

Meals:

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Activities:

walking Fly to Lukla Explore Lukla & Namche

Group size

2-16

Starts/Ends

Kathmandu to Kathmandu

Best Time

March to May/ September to November

Walking Hours

6-7 hours

Overview

The Everest Namche Bazaar Trek is a captivating journey that takes trekkers through the heart of the Everest region, leading to the vibrant trading hub of Namche Bazaar. This trek typically begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, followed by a trek through picturesque Sherpa villages, lush forests, and suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River. The trail gradually ascends, allowing trekkers to acclimatize to the increasing altitude as they approach Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the Everest region. Namche Bazaar offers a blend of Sherpa culture, bustling markets, and stunning views of Everest and other surrounding peaks. The trek provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the Himalayas, interact with local Sherpa communities, and experience the unique charm of Namche Bazaar, making it a memorable and enriching adventure.

Our 03 Nights and 04 Days Everest Namche Bazaar Trek is a trek designed for the people who wanted to experience of Khumbu region but no capable enough to do Everest Base Camp Trekking and also for those trekkers who don’t have enough time but want to explore the Everest region. Namche Bazaar is a one of the most beautiful and amusing market situated at an altitude of 3440 meters. Namche Bazaar is the most popular acclimatization stop for trekkers going to Everest Base Camp or surrounding destinations. You can see numbers of hotels, lodges, internet cafes, restaurants , Bank, ATM and many more which makes this market a central hub for the people of Khumbu region. It is amazing to see how this market has managed to provide every kind of consumable goods in spite of having access only by airways or several days of walking.

Everest Namche Bazaar Trek is a short and sweet trek full of exciting adventures and wonderful views. The trek starts with a scenic and adventurous flight to Lukla offering you with wonderful views of Khumbu region and several white sparkling mountains.  You will also get to experience the Sherpa culture and warm hospitality of Sherpa people. Get ready to explore the gateway of Himalayas with us. 

IMPORTANT NOTE
Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary, but as this is Adventure Travel in the mountains, we cannot guarantee it. Weather conditions, road conditions, vehicle breakdowns and the health of fellow travellers can all contribute to changes. We will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but an easy going nature will be an asset!

 

This itinerary is made as the starting day: direct flight from kathmandu to Lukla and end day: returning from Lukla to Kathmandu.

Updated notice: Civil Aviation Authourity Nepal has announced a notice Lukla flight will divert from Manthali Airport, Ramechhap instead of Kathmandu due to the air traffic and maintainance work.  


For a specific month, you plan to travel from Kathmandu to Ramechhap and catch a morning flight to Lukla. If you opt for the early morning flight, our company will arrange to pick you up from Kathmandu at 1 am and transport you to Ramechhap by 5 am. The overall travel time is estimated to be around 4-5 hours, including a short 15-20 minute flight to reach Lukla Airport.  

Day to Day Itinerary Expand/Collapse All

Food
all meals during trek including tea and coffee 
Accomodation
Trek Lodge
Elevation
2610

Preparation in Kathmandu:

Start your day early in Kathmandu, the bustling capital of Nepal. Double-check all your trekking gear and ensure you have everything you need for the day's adventure.
Head to Tribhuvan International Airport and proceed to the domestic terminal for your flight to Lukla. A private vehicle is provided by Everest Base Camp Treks and Tours to pick you from your hotel to Airport assisted by a representative.
Flight Experience:

The flight to Lukla is an exhilarating experience, providing an aerial view of the Himalayas.  Always have your camera ready to capture the stunning scenery. The flight takes approximately 30 minutes, during which you'll witness breathtaking mountain scenery.
Landing at Tenzing-Hillary Airport, Lukla:

The plane touches down at Tenzing-Hillary Airport, perched on a mountain ledge. The airport is surrounded by majestic peaks and stunning landscapes, giving you a glimpse of what lies ahead.
Orientation and Meeting the Trekking Team:

As you step off the plane, you'll meet your trekking guide and porters. They will brief you on the trekking route, safety guidelines, and what to expect for the day.


Trek from Lukla to Phakding (2610 meters: 3-4 hours):
Starting the Trek:

The trek kicks off as you leave Lukla and start your descent. The trail initially descends gradually, providing a relatively easy start to your trekking journey. The trail winds through rhododendron and pine forests, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. As you hike, you'll enjoy the crisp mountain air and the distant views of snow-capped peaks. Along the route, you'll cross several suspension bridges over the Dudh Kosi River. These bridges are an iconic feature of the Everest Base Camp trek and add an adventurous element to the journey.
Passing Through Charming Villages:

En route, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Chaurikharka and Ghat. These villages provide insights into the local culture and lifestyle of the Sherpa people. Here you will pause for your lunch.  After lunch, you continue to trek to Phakding.
Arrival in Phakding:

After 3 to 4 hours of trekking, you'll reach Phakding, a welcoming village situated beside the Dudh Kosi River. Check into a teahouse or lodge, where you'll spend the night and rest after the day's trek.
Dinner and Overnight stay in Phakding:

In the evening, you can explore Phakding, interact with other trekkers, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the village. Dinner will be served at the teahouse, providing you with a chance to taste the local cuisine and refuel for the days ahead.

 

Food
all meals during trek including tea and coffee 
Accomodation
Trek Lodge
Elevation
3440

Early Morning Start from Phakding (2610 meters):
Begin the day with a hearty breakfast at the teahouse in Phakding. Organize your trekking gear, ensuring you have all the necessary items for the day's activities.
Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3440 meters: 3-4 hours):

Start the trek with an exciting journey, crossing the Dudh Kosi River and beginning your ascent toward Namche Bazaar. The trail winds through picturesque villages, offering glimpses of the towering mountains in the distance. The trek involves a moderate uphill climb, with the trail gradually gaining altitude. You'll take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, including glimpses of Mount Everest.
Arrival in Namche Bazaar:

After a 3-4 hour trek, you'll reach Namche Bazaar, the bustling town that's a central hub for trekkers in the Everest region. Check into a teahouse, where you'll have the chance to freshen up and rest before the afternoon hike.


Hike to Everest View Hotel:

In the afternoon, embark on a hike to the Everest View Hotel, a vantage point renowned for its stunning panoramic views of Mount Everest and other neighboring peaks. The trail to the hotel provides further acclimatization and breathtaking scenery.

After few hour of hike, you'll reach the Everest View Hotel and take in the awe-inspiring views of Mount Everest and the surrounding Himalayan peaks. You can capture memorable photographs and relish the moment at this remarkable viewpoint.
Return to Namche Bazaar:

Descend back to Namche Bazaar, retracing your steps along the scenic trail. Once back in Namche Bazaar, take some time to rest and freshen up at the teahouse.


Explore Namche Bazaar:

You'll venture into the vibrant streets of Namche Bazaar, where you can explore local markets, visit souvenir shops, and interact with fellow trekkers. Immerse yourself in the unique culture of the Sherpa people and enjoy the lively ambiance of the town.
Dinner and Overnight Stay:

You'll have a delightful dinner at the teahouse, sampling local and international cuisines. Spend a relaxing night in Namche Bazaar, preparing for the adventures that await on the next day.

Food
all meals during trek including tea and coffee 
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
2860

Early Morning Start from Namche Bazaar (3440 meters):
Begin the day with a hearty breakfast at the teahouse in Namche Bazaar to fuel your trek. Double-check all your trekking gear, ensuring you have everything you need for the day.
Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2860 meters: 6-7 hours):

You'll start the day's trek, bidding farewell to Namche Bazaar and embarking on the trail toward Lukla. The trail initially descends, providing a different perspective of the stunning landscape you experienced on the way up. As you trek, cross several suspension bridges over the Dudh Kosi River and pass through charming villages like Phakding and Monjo. You'll enjoy the picturesque views and interact with fellow trekkers and locals.


Lunch in Phakding or Jorsalle:

You'll stop for lunch at Phakding or Jorsalle, giving you a chance to rest and replenish your energy for the remaining trek. Refuel with a nutritious meal and savor a short break.
Final Leg of the Trek:

Continue the trek, traversing the undulating trail and enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. The final leg of the trek involves some uphill sections as you approach Lukla.
Arrival in Lukla:

You'll reach Lukla, the gateway to the Khumbu region, and check into a teahouse where you'll spend the night. Congratulations on completing the trek! Take some time to relax and relish your achievement.
 Evening Exploration in Lukla:
You'll spend the evening relaxing at the teahouse, reflecting on the trek and the memorable experiences you've had. Take this time to rest, perhaps engaging in conversations with other trekkers and sharing stories. If you have the energy, explore Lukla, a vibrant town with a unique mountainous charm. You can visit local markets, shops, or monasteries, and enjoy the local culture.
Dinner and Overnight Stay:

Enjoy a hearty dinner at the teahouse, celebrating the successful completion of your trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla. Retire for the night, ready for a good night's sleep before your departure the following day.

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Lodge
Elevation
1345

 

Fly back to Kathmandu and Explore the City or Depart from Kathmandu

Begin the day with breakfast at the teahouse in Lukla. Pack your belongings and prepare for the flight back to Kathmandu.
Flight Check-in:

Completing your all billing process in the lodge, you'll head to Tenzing-Hillary Airport and check-in for your flight to Kathmandu.
Flight Experience:

You'll enjoy a scenic flight back to Kathmandu, taking in the panoramic views of the Himalayas one last time. The flight provides breathtaking aerial views of the Everest region and the surrounding mountains.
Arrival in Kathmandu:

Land at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, where you'll be greeted by the bustling atmosphere of the capital city.


Option 1: Explore Kathmandu City
Check into Accommodation:

If you have chosen to explore Kathmandu, check into your chosen accommodation in the city.
Visit Durbar Square:

Head to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to witness the historical and cultural richness of the city. You can explore the ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards that showcase Nepal's architectural and artistic heritage.


Lunch at a Local Restaurant:

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Nepali cuisine or international dishes.
Explore Thamel:

You can visit Thamel, a vibrant and popular tourist hub in Kathmandu known for its markets, shops, cafes, and nightlife. Stroll through the bustling streets and shop for souvenirs or local handicrafts.
Dinner and Overnight Stay:

You'll have dinner at a restaurant of your choice, experiencing the diverse culinary scene in Kathmandu. Retire for the night at your accommodation, ready for the next day's activities.


Option 2: Depart from Kathmandu

Departure Preparations:

If you have chosen to depart from Kathmandu, you can make arrangements for your departure and ensure all travel arrangements are in order.
Airport Transfer:

Everest Base Camp Treks and Tours will  arrange a private vehicle for a transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey. It will take 15-30 minutes depending upon the traffic condition.  On your arrival, driver or representative will assist you to take your luggage till boarding area. 

Boarding process 

Upon arrival at the boarding area, ensure you present the required documents. Once the check-in process is complete, proceed towards the aircraft that will take you home. Find your designated seat and settle in.

After a few minutes, the plane takes off from Nepali ground. We feel a sense of accomplishment having worked together and served you. We look forward to the opportunity to meet you again on your next journey.

 

What Is Included ?

Pick up and drop facilities from Airport-Hotel-Airport (by private car)

Full day city tour by private vehicle.

Drive to Jiri from Kathmandu.

Welcome and farewell dinner at typical Nepali restaurant with live cultural program.

Stays in 3 star standard hotels or clean lodge/guest houses during the trek. (as per availability)

Every meals during the trek.( breakfast, lunch, dinner, including tea and coffees)

Seasonable fresh fruit.

Experienced, well trained, English speaking guide with all his expenses, insurance, equipment during your travel period.(4:1)

One porter for each two member in a group (with all his expenses, insurance, equipment during your travel period)

Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visits as per itinerary.

Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion)

Medical kit (carried by your trek leader)

All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (national Park Permit, TIMS)

Domestic flights (Lukla to Kathmandu)

All government and local taxes.

What Is Excluded?

  • Tips for guides porters and drivers
  • Nepalese visa fee.
  • Extra night accommodation due to any reason in Kathmandu.
  • Extra luggage charge.
  • Person expenses not included in the itinerary
  • International flights

Altitude Graph

FAQs

The trek to Namche Bazaar typically takes around 4 days, depending on the starting point and the pace of the trekker. The journey begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, followed by a trek from Lukla to Phakding on the first day. This initial leg of the trek is usually around 8 kilometers (5 miles) and takes approximately 3-4 hours. On the second day, trekkers continue their ascent from Phakding to Namche Bazaar, covering a distance of approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) which takes about 5-6 hours. On same day, making you load less and hike to Everest View Hotel , enjoying the view of Mt. Everest, capturing photos and overnight stayat Namche Bazaar. Next day, you will travel back to Lukla, covering a distance of 15 km in 6-7 hourss of trek. Another day, fly back to Kathmandu. In total, it takes 4 days to complete the whole trek. The trail involves some uphill sections, suspension bridge crossings, and beautiful scenery along the Dudh Koshi River. It's important to maintain a steady pace and allow time for acclimatization as the altitude gradually increases. Overall, the trek to Namche Bazaar is a fulfilling and rewarding journey, offering glimpses of the stunning Everest region and the vibrant Sherpa culture.

The trek to Namche Bazaar can be moderately challenging, as it involves walking on varying terrain and ascending to higher altitudes. The trail consists of both uphill and downhill sections, with occasional steep ascents and descents. Trekkers should be prepared for several hours of walking each day, with an average trekking duration of around 5-6 hours. Additionally, the altitude gain should be taken into consideration, as Namche Bazaar sits at an elevation of approximately 3,440 meters (11,286 feet). It's crucial to pace oneself, stay hydrated, and allow time for acclimatization to minimize the risk of altitude-related illnesses. With proper preparation, physical fitness, and a gradual approach, the trek to Namche Bazaar is achievable for most people with average fitness levels and trekking experience.

Namche Bazaar, being a popular tourist hub in the Everest region, tends to be relatively more expensive compared to other remote areas of Nepal. The prices of accommodations, food, and services in Namche Bazaar are higher due to the limited availability of resources and the costs associated with transportation to this remote location. Additionally, the town caters to trekkers and climbers, offering a range of amenities and facilities to meet their needs. However, it's important to note that the prices can vary depending on the specific establishments and services chosen. With a bit of research and budgeting, it is still possible to find affordable accommodation options and reasonable dining choices in Namche Bazaar, allowing visitors to enjoy their stay without breaking the bank.

Yes, Namche Bazaar, being a major town in the Everest region, does have Wi-Fi availability. Many lodges, teahouses, and cafes in Namche Bazaar offer Wi-Fi services for visitors. However, it's important to note that the quality and reliability of the Wi-Fi connection may vary from place to place. In some cases, the connection may be slower or intermittent due to the remote location and limited infrastructure. Additionally, there might be a charge or a time-based usage limit associated with using Wi-Fi at certain establishments. It's advisable to check with the specific accommodation or cafe about their Wi-Fi availability and any associated charges before relying on it for important communications or work.

Additional Information

Do Actual Adventure offers Everest Namche Bazar Trek?

Obviously, Actual Adventure has a track record of 100% Everest trek success. We are a Destination Management Company (DMC) where travellers from different countries benefit from our premium tours and trekking services.

We operate the Everest base camp trek on fixed departures where we set the best guide, porters, and number of people for this trekking. We have fixed departures for Everest trekking this Spring and coming Autumn months.

Learn more about availability and departures of Everest base camp trekking and helicopter return for ten days. Contact our tour manager Mr. Kedar Neupane

You can also contact to our manager Mr. Kedar Neupane at +977 9851012358 or

E-mail at info@actual-adventure.com and adventure.actual@gmail.com.

Trip Reviews (5)

Short and Sweet Experience!

The trek was short but very sweet. I loved the views and services and I would highly recommend this company. 

 

Knud Rasmussen

16th Jun, 2022


Amazing Experience!

I got the most amazing trekking experience in just 5 days. Namche Bazaar is the most wonderful market I have seen and the beauty of Khumbu region is absolutely amazing. I was surprised to find so many varieties of western food even at such altitude which even tasted better. The trek was easy and fun and guide Pasang was great. I am eagerly waiting for another trek.

Jon Erskine

16th Jun, 2022


Beautiful Namche

This was the most beautiful and shortest trek of my life. Everything was very well organized and the view of the Everest from view-point was mind-blowing. I thoroughly enjoyed my trek to Namche and my guide Lakpa was very friendly and helpful. It was a very beautiful experience and I am very satisfied with the services of Everest Base Camp Trekking Tours. 

Lee Jerkins

16th Jun, 2022


Short and Sweet Trek

I just returned from Namche Bazaar Trek and it was very wonderful experience. The people were very friendly and hospitable and the market offered every variety of goods. The streets were full of colorful markets with plenty of shopping options. The view from Everest view hotel was the best part of the trek and the services of the company was very good. I will be back soon for another trek. 

Sophie Malecot

16th Jun, 2022


Beautiful Experience!

I only had very limited time in Nepal so I did Everest Namche Bazaar Trek and I’m very happy with the trek. I had never thought this short trek will be the most wonderful trek of lifetime. The entire experience of the trek was very short and sweet. Beautiful views, friendly people, delicious food and great team.  I highly recommend this company for wonderful experience. 

Kris Kovaks

16th Jun, 2022


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