Breathtaking Heights: The Everest View Point
Discover the awe-inspiring Everest View Point, an iconic destination along the Everest Base Camp Trail offering breathtaking vistas of the majestic Himalayas.
Experience the awe-inspiring Everest View Point, a must-visit destination for adventurers and nature lovers. Nestled on the Everest Base Camp Trail, this remarkable viewpoint offers stunning panoramas of the majestic Himalayas, showcasing the iconic Mount Everest and its surrounding peaks. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual traveler, this spot rewards your efforts with breathtaking vistas that are simply unforgettable.
A brief summary to Everest View Point
- XRWV+CGW, Everest Base Camp Trail, Khumjung, 56000, NP
Local tips
- Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy clear views and avoid afternoon clouds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited along the trail.
- Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions, especially at higher altitudes.
- Hire a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the environment and culture.
- Be mindful of altitude sickness; take your time and acclimatize before pushing further.
Getting There
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Hiking
From Everest Base Camp (EBC), start by heading southeast on the main trail towards Gorak Shep. Follow the well-marked path that leads you through the scenic landscapes and past the Khumbu Glacier. The trek is about 2 to 3 hours, depending on your pace. After reaching Gorak Shep, take a break if needed, as the next leg of the hike will be more strenuous. Continue on the trail towards Everest View Point, which is approximately 1 hour away. The trail will lead you uphill, offering breathtaking views along the way. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards the viewpoint. The final approach to the viewpoint will involve some steep sections, so take your time and enjoy the stunning vistas of Mount Everest and the surrounding peaks. Once at Everest View Point, take in the panoramic views and capture the moment.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour from EBC to Everest View Point, which can be arranged through local trekking agencies. These tours often include experienced guides who will assist with navigation and provide insights into the surrounding landscapes. The cost for a guided tour typically ranges from $50 to $100 per person, depending on the services included. Tours usually consist of a small group, making the experience more enjoyable. Confirm details with your guide about the starting point and any necessary gear you may need for the trek.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gorakshep
2.3 km
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Pumori
2.3 km
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Khumbu Glacier
3.0 km
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Kala Patthar
3.0 km
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Everest Camp II
4.9 km
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Everest Camp III
7.5 km
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Hillary Peak
7.7 km
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Everest South Summit
8.1 km
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Everest Camp IV - South Col
8.8 km
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Everest Camp II (2)
9.2 km
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Lhotse Shar
11.6 km
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Imja Lake
13.3 km
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Ngozumba Glacier
14.5 km
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Ama Dablam
15.0 km
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Ngozumpa glacier
15.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Everest Base Camp Trek
0.7 km
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Basecamp
0.7 km
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EBC Trek 14 days route
0.9 km
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Everest Basecamp Sign
1.1 km
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Everest Base Camp
1.1 km
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Kala Patthar Summit
1.5 km
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Khumbu Icefall Viewpoint
1.6 km
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Gorak Shep
2.2 km
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St. Sandip's lake
2.3 km
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Everest Trekking
3.2 km
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Everest Camp I
3.3 km
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Khumbutse Peak
3.9 km
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ebc trek route
4.3 km
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Kongma La Pass
7.4 km
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Mount Everest
8.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Above the cloud lodge and restaurant (Lobuche)
6.2 km
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Peak 38 View Lodge And Restaurant
11.4 km
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Cafe4410
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Thagnak Guest House
13.5 km
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Juneli lodged
14.8 km
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shomare rest stop
14.8 km
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Gokyo Lake Side Lodge and Restaurent
15.5 km
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Everest View Lodge
16.3 km
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Kulung Hotel
16.4 km
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Thore
16.4 km
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Everest Lodge and Restaurant
19.2 km
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Hotel Mongla Hilltop
20.4 km
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Last restaurant
20.6 km
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Zambala Restaurant
20.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rest Point Bakery & Cafe
8.9 km
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Pheriche Shopping Center
11.8 km
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Gokyo Resort
15.4 km
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German Bakery at Gokyo 4800m.
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Gokyo Namaste Lodge And Restaurant
15.4 km
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Everest yak - Highest Gift Shop
24.6 km
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Mahalaxmi Gold and Silver Shop
24.8 km
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Mini supermarket
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Okhaldhunga Kirana Pasal
24.9 km
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Namche Electronic Center Or Grocery Shopping
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Everest Yak
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Shopping Center and Gift Shop
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Beans Bucks Bakery Cafe & Bar
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Nak Cafe
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Himalayan sherpa kapada pasal
25.0 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Everest Summiter Lunch Place
20.7 km
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Liquid Bar Namche
25.0 km
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Hotel khangri
25.0 km
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Yeti Bar
25.0 km
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Cafe Danphe Bar
25.0 km
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Lali guras guest house
25.1 km
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Makalu
26.9 km
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Reggae Bar
31.2 km
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THE IRISH BAR And Phakding View Point Cafe
31.2 km
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Darjeeling Exotic Lodge Restaurant and Bar
31.5 km
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The Local Cheer's & Beer's Pub
35.8 km
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Center Point Snooker and Bar
35.8 km
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The Waves Pub
35.9 km
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