Everest View Trek - 5 Days

Complete Information on Nepal Visa Requirements

Getting a Nepal visa is simple and convenient. Obtain your arrival visa at Tribhuvan International Airport’s Immigration desk with your valid passport and a photo. Otherwise, you can apply through the Nepal Immigration website or at a Nepalese Embassy in your country.

All foreigners should get a Visa to enter Nepal, but Indians can enter Nepal with just an identity card.

If you’re planning for a 5-day Everest View Trek, get a minimum of a 15-day visa.

Cost of Nepal visa:

• 15-day Visa Costs $30 per person
• 30-day Visa Costs $50 per person
• 90-day Visa Costs $125 per person

Note: The Gratis Visa (Visa free of cost) is issued to Chinese citizens for 150 days and SAARC nationals (except Afghanistan) for 30 days.

Is Travel Insurance Essential for the Everest Panorama Trek?

Yes, travel insurance is essential for trekking in the Everest region. Although our Everest View Trek is easy and short compared to other treks in the Everest region, having reliable travel insurance will ensure safety and peace of mind. Get the best insurance plan that covers all the uncertain risks, along with medical emergencies, flight cancellations, issues on the trail, rescue operations, lost baggage, and more.

Promoting Responsible Tourism practice in the Everest region

At Overland Trek Nepal, we organize treks prioritizing responsible and sustainable tourism growth. While organizing treks in the Everest region, we focused on inspiring all stakeholders, such as guests, guides, porters, locals, and other tourists, to adopt ethical tourism practices.

Firstly, we prioritize strictly following the rules and regulations set by the Khumbu region to ensure responsible trekking experiences. We hire local Sherpa guides and porters to support the economy during the Mount Everest Trek.

Additionally, our dedicated team actively focuses on waste and trail management, encouraging travelers and locals to keep the environment clean.

Guide and Porter service for EBC trekking

Hire a guide and a porter from Overland Trek Nepal, as we provide professional and experienced personnel. Most of our guides are from the Everest region. They have good knowledge of the region and are also trained in first aid and rescue operations.

Our guides will assist you throughout the trek by helping you navigate the trail and providing valuable insights into the Everest region’s culture, lifestyle, and geography. Similarly, our porter will carry 18-20 kg of your luggage, ensuring a stress-free trekking experience in the Everest region. Therefore, our dedicated team of guides and porters is always keen on providing quality service, making your Nepal trip safe, smooth, and enjoyable.

Permits requirements for Everest Region Trekking

Since the Everest Panorama Trek lies in the Khumbu Region, it requires a Khumbu Rular Municipality Permit and a Sagarmatha National ParkPermit. It is mandatory to obtain these permits. You can get your Everest region permits with your passport, visa, and passport-size photo.

Entry permit price for the Short Everest Panorama Trek:

• Khumbu Rural Municipality Permit: NPR 3000
• Sagarmatha National Park Permit: NPR 3000

The ideal time to do the Everest Panorama View Trek

Planning a trek in the Everest region? The ideal time to embark on the Everest Panorama Trek is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons. These seasons offer stable weather conditions for trekking with clear skies, allowing one to witness the breathtaking natural scenery.

This Everest View Trek is possible in winter (December to February) and Monsoon (June to August), but comes with extra challenges. Winter brings cold temperatures, while the monsoon season often causes heavy rainfall and poor visibility. Flight delays are common due to unpredictable weather during these seasons.

Physical demands and preparation tips for the Everest Trek

Although the Mount Everest View Trek is considered an easy trek in the Everest region, preparation in advance is vital for a successful experience. This beginner-friendly trek in the Everest region is shorter compared to other challenging routes like the Everest Base Camp Trek,Gokyo Valley Trek, and Ama Dablam Base Camp Trek. Trek involves only 4 days of hiking, 5-6 hours a day, making it possible even for family and kids.

However, preparation in advance is essential for an enjoyable trekking experience. Focus on physical and mental fitness, maintain a balanced diet, and choose the best trekking itinerary.

How to Manage Altitude Sickness on the Everest View Trek?

Altitude sickness is not a major concern during this short Everest Trek. However, while hiking to the highest point, the Hotel Everest View, at 3962m, there is a possibility of altitude sickness. Always be aware of altitude-related symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, blocked ears, headache, fatigue, loss of appetite, and rapid heartbeat. Manage such symptoms by staying hydrated, consuming soup, and allowing your body to acclimate.

Otherwise, if you experience any symptoms, consult your guide immediately and take the necessary prevention measures. A secret tip to manage altitude sickness is walking at a steady pace and listening to your body.

Dining and lodging facilities for the Mount Everest View Trek

The Everest region offers well-facilitated hotels and teahouses. During your 5-day Everest short trek, a room with a twin bed, comfortable mattresses, and warm blankets is offered. Most teahouses along the trail feature attached bathrooms for added convenience.

The Everest View Trek Package includes three daily meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, offering options from Nepali dishes to Western cuisine.

• Breakfast: Hot drinks, boiled eggs, omelets, Tibetan bread, pancakes, French toast with jam, cereals, porridge, chapatti, scrambled eggs, and fruits
• Lunch and Dinner: Dal Bhat, momo (dumplings), noodles, fried rice, spring rolls, sandwiches, rice with chicken curry, pizza, spaghetti, macaroni, burgers, etc

Required Trekking gear and equipment for the Short Everest Trek

Proper trekking gear and equipment play a significant role in a successful trekking experience in Nepal. Likewise, for the smooth and memorable Mount Everest view Trek, it is essential to pack the right gear and equipment.

Some of the essential trekking gear and equipment for the Short Everest View Trek are:

• Head Items: Sunglasses, sun hat, woolen hat, scarf/neck buff, headlamp
• Upper Body Items: T-shirts, windproof jacket, woolen fleece jacket, gloves, thermal t-shirt
• Lower Body Items: Pair of trekking pants, shorts, undergarments, thermal pants, hiking boots, hiking socks, liner socks
• Other essential items: Trekking poles, toiletries, electronic items, raincoats, reusable water bottles, sleeping bags, water purification tablets, personal care items, etc

Drinking water availability during the Mount Everest View Trek

Drinking water is readily available along the Everest trekking route. Every teahouse offers mineral or boiled water for a small fee, usually from $2 to $5 per refill.

Otherwise, you can drink from natural water sources such as taps along the trail. However, we suggest using purification tablets for safe consumption.

Electricity and network facilities for the Everest View Trek

Electricity and internet are available at every teahouse in the Everest trekking route. You can charge your devices and connect to Wi-Fi for free. But in some teahouses, a small amount is charged, which might depend upon the season and altitude. However, the internet connection is not reliable and slow due to the remote location.

Everest Trek Registration and Payment Process

Booking your Everest View Trek Package is straightforward. Register through Overland Trek Nepal’s website by filling out the Contact Us form. Otherwise, connect us via WhatsApp at +9779851138871 for a customized itinerary and further trip planning.

Confirm your seat by paying 20% advance and the remaining amount after arriving in Nepal. For payment, use our various payment gateways available on our website.

Feedback & Trip extension

Overland Trek Nepal has grown as a reputed adventure company in a short time, providing several activities such as trekking, peak climbing, and tours in Nepal. You can check through Trip Advisor and Google for our ratings and feedback. Also, after the completion of this trip to Everest Trek, we will be expecting feedback from your side, too. It gives us more room for improvement and upgrade our services.

Also, if you have ample time in Nepal after this trek and want to do other activities like Chitwan Jungle Safari, Bungee Jumping, Kathmandu City Tour, etc. feel free to contact us. We arrange these kinds of trips for you at affordable prices.