Faqs Everest Short Trek

The shortest trek to Mount Everest is Everest Short Trek  which takes you to Namche Bazaar, Hotel Everest View and Tengboche within a week and lets you witness Mt. Everest. Just separate 7 days for Everest Short trek and capture mesmerizing highest peak of the world, Mt. Everest. 

Actually not, but in some cases you need guide and porter. It means it is not mandatory to hire guide and porter for Everest Short trek or any trekking trips in Everest region. Trekkers can do their trek independently if they are confident enough. If this is not the case, the, one requires hiring guide and porter. They will help you in many ways like carrying your stuffs and guiding you authentically about culture, people, foods, accommodation and telling you about the mountain peaks. 

Actually, there is no age restriction for Everest Short Trek. However, the children below 10 is not recommended to do this trek since the trek takes you above 4000m high which may be challenging for them. Otherwise, the beginners, the middle-aged and the elderly people also can do this trek if they are interested and well prepared. 

Such kind of technical and high level preparations is not required for Everest Short Trek. However, you have to attain the stamina of walking 5-6 hours in high altitude above 3000m high. For this, you can do regular exercises like short hikes and joggings. The best way of preparing for Everest Short Trek will be doing a short trekking trip above 3000m high with sufficient ups and downs.

Also, you need to pack up the reliable and right trekking equipment for your Everest Short Trek to see Everest in short period time. 

Tengboche 3,867 metres (12,687 ft) is the highest elevation we get to in Everest Short Trek. The second highest is the Namche Bazaar ( 3400m) and if you go up to Hotel Everest View (3880m), then , the Hotel Everest View will be the highest elevation you go/ascend while Everest Short Trek. The trek begins with an elevation of 1400m Kathmandu and switch the elevation to Lukla (2860m) via Manthali airport. So, the elevation ranges of Everest Short Trek is between 14000m-2860m- 3867-3880m.

Expect ordinary/moderate accommodation during Everest Short Trek. Actually, you will have a normal accommodation in Lukla, Phakding and Tengboche. But, if you want to improve you accommodation in Namche Bazaar, you can do it with extra payment, it means a supplement cost. Actually, in Namche Bazaar, one can enjoy luxury accommodation if one wants. 

You can have the food items as mentioned in the menu at local lodges/guesthouses. The food items will be like bread items, noodles, curries, dumpling, pizza, tea and coffee and seasonal fruit juices. You can carry your own light snacks to kill the hunger on the trail. One item of food costs between USD 2-8. 

Yes, you can. while you get to Namche Bazaar, you will  ascend up to Hotel Everest View (4280m), the hotel located at the highest elevation of the world and it offers you an incredible view  of Mt. Everest and other fabulous views of other towering peaks in Everest region. Or, optionally, you can fly to Everest Base Camp from Namche or Tengboche by helicopter and land at Everest Base Camp/Kalapatthar and witness the closest view of Mt. Everest. 

The Everest Short Trek takes you only up to Hotel Everest View and Tengboche via Namche Bazaar but Everest Base Camp Short Trek is the shorter trek itinerary/ package of Everest Base Camp Trek. The Everest Base Camp Trek normally takes a couple of weeks but Everest Base Camp Short Trek can be done in either in 9 or 10 days taking you to Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar. Everest Short Trek can be done in 7 days but for Everest Base Camp Short Trek takes at least 9 days to 11 days.

Actually, Lukla flight is not predictable; it means the weather is never predictable in case of Lukla airport and in entire Everest region. It is the fact that the weather condition of Everest region and the Lukla keeps switching every 15 minutes. So, the flights to and from Lukla are often postponed or cancelled due to unfavorable weather condition. So, those who are doing their Everest Short Trek are suggested to see weather forecast fairly or to have some spare days like 2-3 days so that they can manage their time frame for international departure if the Lukla flights are postponed or cancelled. 

Everest Short Trek or Everest Panorama trek or also known as Hotel Everest View Trek is the shortest trek to Mt. Everest. It means, the shortest trek to see Mt. Everest is Everest Short Trek which can be done in 5-6 days with extraordinary memories of witnessing Mt. Everest, the top of the world. If you have got 5-6 days and passionate to see Everest in your holiday with an adventure trekking up to Hotel Everest View, you can witness the Everest just in front of your eyes. 

The easiest trek to Mt. Everest is Everest Short Trek which takes you to Namche, Hotel Everest View and Tengboche. The ascent from Namche to Hotel Everest View, the hotel located at the highest elevation of the world, offers you an astonishing view of Mt. Everest. Everest Short Trek or Everest Panorama Trek is considered to be the shortest trek to Mt. Everest which can be done in 5-6 days. 

You can see Everest from Hotel Everest View if you venture on Everest Short trek, But if you really want to step at Everest Base Camp, then, you need to undertake Everest Base Camp Trek which even can be done in 10 days. So, 10 days Everest Base Camp Trek is the shortest time to do Everest Base Camp Trek. This 10 days Everest Base camp Trek doesn’t consist of acclimatization days so it can also be risky for the trekkers. Therefore, if you really want an ideal Everest Base Camp Trek itinerary, 15/16 days Everest Base Camp Trek which is set with all required acclimatization and good pacing and ascent. 

The shortest trek in Nepal will last for two days. These trekking trips are: Chiapani-Nagarkot Trek, Dhulikhel-Namobuddha Trek, Dhampus-Australian Camp-Sarangkot Trek. These shortest treks in Nepal can be completed in 2-3 days. If you have got 2-3 days and want to experience Nepal trekking to see some fabulous mountain panoramas including Annapurna and Everest, you go with one of the trekking trips in Nepal. 

Yes, definitely, we provide you female guide if you are female traveler/trekker which can ensure your safety and can better understand each other on the trek. This combination and bonding will enhance to make your Everest Short Trek more fascinating and exciting. You can share the things you like without any reluctant.  Most of our guides are males, however, we can provide you female guide if you really want  and you have to inform us prior to the trek. 

No, definitely not. You will completely be safe and there won't be any kind of sexual harassment and exploitation on the Everest Short Trekking trail. If you have doubt on it, then, you can ask us to provide you a female guide for your trip. 

If the male guides try to exploit you sexually and harass you, then, report it to the company or the nearest security personnel instantly so that you can be safe on the trail. Sometimes, the trekking crew and the other people on the trail may try to harass and exploit you sexually and in other way. In this case, you have to act instantly to the concerned authorities for the right actions to them.  

Actually, there is vast difference between Everest Base Camp Short Trek and Everest Short Trek. Everest Short Trek, actually, takes the trekkers only up to Hotel Everest View (3480m.) and Namche and Tengboche and still let them witness Mt. Everest, the top of the world from Hotel Everest View. But the Everest Base Camp Trek takes you to the Everest Base Camp and offers a glorious opportunity to create a history of putting your footsteps at the highest mountain base camp of the world passing through Namche, Tengbcohe, Dingboche, Lobuche and Gorekhshep. You will also ascend up to Kalapatthar and capture marvelous Everest and all towering mountain peaks in Khumbu region.

Everest Base Camp short Trek is actually the shorter itinerary of Everest Base Camp Trek. It may be like 10-11 days but Everest Short Trek can be 5-6 days long but still can see Everest. If you are well-prepared and have sound level of physical fitness, then, you can go with Everest Short Trek and if you are the beginner and just want to experience Nepal’s mountains in Khumbu region along with Mt. Everest, then, go for Everest Short Trek only up to Hotel Everest View and Tengboche. 

Yes, you still can see Everest in Everest Short Trek. One can see Everest from Hotel Everest View, the hotel located at the highest elevation of the world above Namche Bazaar. Along with Everest, one can see Thamserkhu, Amadablam, Loatse, Nupse, Pumori Makalu and many other mountain summits nearby.

If you really want to see Everest within a week and you are a beginner, then, you can go with Everest Short Trek but if you are an experienced trekker and want to see Everest from Everest Base Camp and Kalapatthar, you can go with either Everest Base camp Trek or Everest Short Trek. 

The answer of this question is ‘No’. Everest Short Trek is to witness Mt. Everest from Hotel Everest View (3880m) and Everest Base Camp Trek takes you to Everest Base Camp (5364m) and Kalapatthar (5545m) and offer you magnificent view of Mt. Everest and other massive mountain panorama. Everest Short Trek ends in either 6 or 7 days but Everest Base Camp Trek ends in either 13 or 14 days. The highest altitude in you get to in Everest Short Trek is Hotel Everest View which is 3880m bit in Everest Base Camp you will get to the highest elevation that is Kalapattahr (5545m) or Everest Base Camp ( 5364m).