Highlights Of Everest Family Trekking
Travel Style: Active | Physical Rating:Strenuous |
Service Level: Basic | Group Size:2+ |
Max. Altitude: 3932 m | Meals:Breakfast/lunch/Dinner |
The whole idea behind Family Trekking in Everest is to offer trekking to the tourists with luxury kept in mind. In this journey, trekking happens in a very comfortable manner, only a few hours a day, and the trekkers spend their nights in all the prime locations, in the hotels that offer the best accommodation.
Due to such facilities, destinations are limited to only the places that can offer the best facilities when it comes to lodging and food. Also, quite a few days are allocated for rest in these locations, during which, the trekkers relax among the beauty of the hills and mountains.
Depending on their journey, side trips are also conducted, to surrounding places like villages, scenic spots, viewpoints and so on, to ensure that the trekker gets the best out of the journey.
Details Of Everest Family Trekking in Nepal
Family Trek in Everest with Kids takes you through few of the most beautiful settlement areas in the Everest Base Camp trekking route. These include Lukla, Phakding, Monjo, Namche Bazaar and Everest view point. These are not just scenic villages, but also the ones that are most populated, and facilitated, in terms of hospitality. These are the villages you should stay in if you want to experience luxury.
You will get to stay in amazing hotels, one of which is Yeti Mountain Home, which has its branches in Phakding, Namche Bazaar, Thame, Lukla and so on. Depending on the itinerary trekkers spend up to two days here, taking their time and exploring the attractions in and around these places.
Throughout the trek, you’ll come across various gompas, monasteries and stone structures, as the entire region has been highly influenced by Buddhism. You will also get to enjoy amazing views of peaks like Kangtega, Thamserku, Lhotse, Everest and so on.
The trekkers need to walk along rivers, and through forests of beautiful flower bearing trees like a rhododendron to reach their destination. Despite the fact that they desperately crave for the day to end as early as possible, it’s the journey that’s the most beautiful part.
Everest Family Trekking with Kids in Everest gives you the best of Everest region panorama trek in a more relaxed and luxurious manner. Trekkers trek but without any pressure, and at the end of the day, they get to sleep in the best hotels that offer the best bed and breakfast. This is a wonderful journey to be a part of, as one gets to experience the comfort aspect of the hills, which is as heavenly as it can get.
So, if you have enough time, and if you want to experience a totally unseen aspect of trekking, sign up for hiking in Everest. It will never let you down.
Everest Family Trekking Itinerary with Details
The following is the itinerary for Everest Family Trek. Depending on the comfort and interest of the trekker, modifications could be made to the package, i.e. destination could be added or removed, without compromising with the quality of the journey.
Day 1 – Arrival in Kathmandu
Welcome to Nepal!
Elevation: 1345m/4412ft
Highlights: Thamel bazaar, restaurants and bar
Activities: Arrival day. Our representative will meet you at the Airport and take you to your respective hotel in Thamel, Will arrange a welcome meeting.
Accommodation: Hotel Gokarna forest and Resort or same category (5*)
Day 2 – Lukla/Phakding
Elevation: 2840m/9318ft in Lukla and 2610m/8563ft in Phakding
Walking hours: 3.5 hrs
Difficulty: Easy. Flats and downhill, a well-developed path
Activities: 45min. exciting flight to Lukla. You will meet our Sherpa assistance before heading towards Phakding. Following Dudh Koshi River, crossing hanging bridge, Sherpa lodge, Mani stone and traditional Sherpa people’s innocent face gives you an excitement.
Accommodation: Yeti Mountain Home
Food: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 3 – Phakding/Namche
Elevation: 3440m/11286ft
Walking hours: 6 hrs
Difficulty: Moderate. Flats, downhill and uphill, a well-developed path
Activities: Breakfast at Yeti Mountain Home and get prepare to continue our trek to Namche. The way follows milky water of Dudh Koshi River, hanging bride as well as a suspension bridge. Colorful Sherpa lodge and surrounding views of Himalayas always make your excitement a level up. Namche Bazaar, A most colorful Sherpa village and gateway of Everest, but Luxury Everest tour is our program so you will hike up to Everest view hotel only.
Accommodation: Yeti Mountain Home
Food: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 4 – Everest View Hike
Elevation: 3932m/12998ft
Walking hours: 4 hrs
Difficulty: Moderate, flat and uphill
Activities: Breakfast at hotel. After having breakfast, you will hike towards Everest viewpoint. Keep in your mind and take your camera ready because today is an important day to see Mt. Everest and other surrounding mountains like Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Thamserku, Touché etc so lets for clear weather. After that, you will hike to the Everest View Hotel where you will stay tonight and or back to Namche Bazaar. Its totally depends on you. If you stay in Everest view hotel you can see early morning sunrise view over mountain including Mt. Everest.
Accommodation: Everest view hotel or Yeti Mountain Home
Food: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 5 – Everest View Hotel or Namche/Monjo
Elevation: 2840m/9318ft
Walking hours: 3-4 hrs
Difficulty: Moderate, flat and downhill
Activities: Breakfast at either Yeti Mountain home or Everest view hotel. After having breakfast, you will hike downwards to Phakding/Lukla. But you will stay in Monjo. It will be easy for you guys as compare to previous days while going up because going down is like going home which help you to increase your pace with full of excitement.
Accommodation: Yeti Mountain Home
Food: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 6 – Monjo/Lukla
Elevation: 2840m/9318ft
Walking hours: 3-4 hrs
Difficulty: Moderate, flat and downhill
Activities: Breakfast at either Yeti Mountain home. After having breakfast, you will hike downwards to Phakding/Lukla. This is a perfect lifetime journey for those people who scare to go high altitude, luxurious accommodation and getting world by age. This journey adds another thrill in your life. You will be thankful for being part of this Journey.
Accommodation: Yeti Mountain Home
Food: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 7 – Lukla/Kathmandu
Elevation: 1345m/4412ft
Activities: Another 45 min. the thrilling flight back to Kathmandu. We are waiting for here to listen to your stories and experience. At evening, will organize a typical Nepali cultural dinner which gives you a real taste of Nepalese food.
Accommodation: Gokarna Forest Resort or Similar
Food: Breakfast/Farewell Dinner
Day 8 – Explore historical places in Kathmandu
This is optional for you but our recommendation is to take sightseeing program for today as well. You will be guided by city tour guide for today’s tour and it will be completely different from Mountain tour. Swayembhunath(monkey temple), Pashupatinath, Bhaktapur Durbar square and Boudhanath is the places where you will bring for sightseeing.
Accommodation: Gokarna Forest Resort or Similar
Day 9 – Flight back to your onwards destination
It is your last day in Nepal and we are very much happy to make your journey successful. One of the representatives will drop you to the airport for your next journey. Stays keep in touch.
Goodbye and Have a great flight!
Inclusion
√ Airport pick up and drop by private vehicles
√ Hotel stay in Kathmandu (2 nights)
√ Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu Airfare
√ Government license holder and the experienced Himalayas guide
√ Porter to carry your baggage (1 porter= 2 hikers )
√ Kathmandu-Lulka-Kathmandu guide Airfare
√ Full board meals during trekking period as mentioned in the itinerary
√ Luxurious tea house and lodge accommodation during trekking
√ All government and local taxes
√ TIMS (Trekker’s Information Management System) and Permit for Restricted Area
√ Basic First Aid Kit
√ All company service charges and necessary paperwork
√ Rescue arrangement
Exclusion
× Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu
× Travel insurance for trekking
× Nepal entry visa and excess baggage charge
× Tips for Guide and porter (20% of your total spent is normally expect as a tip by a guide and porter )
× Wifi, shower, camera and mobile charging cost
× Basic drinks (mineral water, Beer, cane juice, and Hot water )
× Personal shopping
× Things not mentioned in Cost includes a section
Complimentary
√ Company T-shirt
√ Trekking map
√ Certificate of success
√ Typical Farewell Dinner with Live Cultural Show
Frequently Asked Question about Everest View Trek
Why Join Trek With Us?
How to book or confirm a trip?
It is very easy to book the trip with us. At first, we need your Passport photocopy to book everything here for you. And once we got 20% of the total cost in advance through bank or Money transfer then we will confirm your trip with us. A flight detail is optional but you have to provide before 1 week of arrival to pick up.
What kind of food we get during trek?
You can get all kind of food. You have different choices but personally, I would like to say to eat that local food or our designated food because it prevents you from high altitude sickness.
Do we get high altitudes sickness? And what happens if we got altitude sickest?
It is hard to say that you will have altitude sickness or not because everyone’s body reacts to the altitude differently. In general, most of the trekkers have suffered from normal altitude problem during trek but if anyone highly suppers from altitude problem we manage Helicopter rescue. So be sure before starts trek that your insurance cover Helicopter rescue as well. Otherwise, you have to pay extra for a Helicopter rescue.
How Difficult luxurious Everest family trek is?
Mainly you have to be fit physically and mentally for this trek. I have mentioned below about physical conditions. Normally you have to walk 4-5 hrs per day so you have to prepare your body and mind that you can walk 4-5 hrs per days. Besides this, you have to care what kind of guide and which company you are following because your guide is a doctor in Mountain and company is a hospital.
What are the physical conditions? Do we need to be supper fit for Everest Family trekking?
In my experience, I would like to say you need to have an average level of fitness, but no means need to be an athlete. It is a completely different world being that high up and everyone’s body reacts to the altitude differently. Good training before you go.
How about flight? The flight in and out of Lukla is scary?
Yes! The Lukla airport is one of the dangerous airports in the world. The runway is tiny and built on a slope with a mountain at one end and a huge drop into a valley at the other..,
Do we get phone Signal?
Yes! You can buy a SIM card (Ncell) in Kathmandu before starts trek but the 3G only really works the first and last couples of days of the trek. But you know you could buy wi-fi cards at tea houses which cost 3-6$ for 200mb and the signal is medium.
What are very critical and important trekking equipment list for Everest Family trek?
- Daypack (25–35 liters), Pack cover, Sleeping bag comfortable too – 20 °c (depending upon the season, weather forecast and personal preference) and it is possible to rent it from Kathmandu which cost 2$ per day.
- Waterproof (optional) hiking boots, Camp shoes (down booties or running shoes) LED headlamp with extra battery, trekking poles. Camelback water bladder or sipper (water bottle).
- Chocolates, Energy bar, Dry fruits, ORS. Down jacket cover comfortable too -15 • c which you can hire or buy in Kathmandu and cost will be cheap for you to compare your country and another normal jacket. T-shirt, goggles (UV protected) and 5 pair thermal pants and cap for sun cover, Waterproof gloves, woolen gloves, and socks. Sunscreen, moisturizer, lip balm and sanitizer handy.
What is the best time for Renjo La Pass trek?
Normally we operate this, Everest Family Trek, trek all around a year but Sept-Nov and Feb-May is a best suggested time for Everest base camp trek.