Khumbu cultural Sherpa heritage trek

Khumbu cultural Sherpa heritage trek in Everest Nepal

Sherpa heritage trek is well-known to experience the great Sherpa culture, arts and the unique hospitality in Khumbu area. The Everest Sherpa heritage trek provides a live picture of the living of the villagers in the Himalayas. Trek provides an awe-inspiring view of the Mount Everest in Mahalangur Himalayan range.

Including an experience of cultural trekking by enabling the tourists to find out how Buddhism influenced the life of the Sherpa’s. While passing through Khumbu valley, the visitors will have the memorable experience of watching the traditional farming systems in these villages. Amazing journey provides the best opportunity to understand various aspects of Everest trekking region Nepal.

During Sherpa heritage trek, the tourists will be passing through three famous Sherpa villages like Lukla, Chaurikharka, Phakding, Manjo, Namche, Thame, Khumjung, Phortse, Pangboche and Tengboche. The trek starts from Lukla after scenic mountain flight from Kathmandu. At Namche bazaar visitors get the break to mingle with the local community of Sherpa people.

The influence of Tibetan Buddhism made the Everest Sherpa heritage trek a purely cultural trip. This is the place where many known saints of Buddhism lived. The place called Mongla on the Everest trek is the birth place of Lama Sange Dorgee. Dorgee was the first person to live in the place where the Tengboche Monastery is situated.

Namche which is an ethnic Sherpa village was a popular business center in the past and businessmen from Tibet and Nepal used to meet here, now it is known as the Sherpa capital.

Lodge to lodge trek in Everest region is the best trip to discover the different cultures, tradition and nature. The memorable Everest Sherpa Boutique trek passes through the highly spectacular places of Nepal Himalayas. Sherpa heritage trek offers scenic beauty of the Khumbu region as well as various mountain ranges including Mt Everest, Mt Makalu, Mt Lhotse and Cho Oyu.

Local guide and their experience as well as good knowledge of English language, ensure the tourists the most enjoyable experiences of the Everest Sherpa Boutique trek.

Khumbu Sherpa heritage trek itinerary

Day 01: Arrival day at Kathmandu

Day 02: Flight to Lukla then trek to Phakding 2610 meters / 8563 feet

Day 03: Trek to Namche Bazaar 3440 meters / 11286 feet

Day 04: Rest day at Namche for acclimatization hike to Everest view point

Day 05: Trek to Thame 3820 meters / 12532 feet

Day 06: Trek to Khunde village 3780 meters / 12401 feet

Day 07: Trek to Phortse village 3,950 meters / 12959 feet

Day 08: Trek to Pangboche village 3930 meters / 12894 feet

Day 09: Trek to Tengbouche 3860 meters / 12664 feet

Day 10: Trek to Namche Bazaar 3440 meters / 11286 feet

Day 11: Trek to Lukla 2860 meters / 9383 feet

Day 12: Lukla to Kathmandu by flight

Day 13: Transfer you to airport for departure

What’s included in given cost?

#Airport pickup and drop service by private vehicle

#Round trip flights Kathmandu – Lukla – Kathmandu worth US$354

#Full board meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek

#Best lodge accommodation during trekking period twin sharing basic

#Professional English speaking guide trained by Government of Nepal

#Highly experience staffs (2 guests: 1 porter basic)

#Trekking route map, trip achievement certificate

#Sagarmatha national park permit and TIMS card

#Government taxes & office service charge

If you interested to do this trek write us; we organize Sherpa heritage trek in best time of the year as per your requirements.

Everest Sherpa village trek to discover Sherpas culture Nepal

Everest Sherpa village trek is an exciting cultural journey through different villages of the ancient Sherpa community. Sherpa village trek provides you a lifetime opportunity to meet local. During Sherpa village trek, It is not possible to see the real image of Sherpa villages, culture and lifestyle in Khumbu areas these days. It is influence by the modernization and the western culture.

Most of the local get involve in tourism business no one work and stay traditionally. Every thing changes now, still people come to see the rest ancient cultural heritage of Everest region. As a part of this trek, you will travel through various major places such as Lukla, Monjo, Namche Bazaar, Phakding, Khumjung, Syangboche, Phortse to Tengboche village.

Fabulous views of Mount Everest, Ama dablam, Kusum Kanguru, Lhotse, Thamserku, Kangtega, Kongde add more attraction in Sherpa cultural trip to Khumbu. Sherpa cultural heritage trek not only keeps you spell bound with the glimpse of the mesmerizing nature but also takes you near to the life and culture of the Sherpa people.

Buddhist monasteries along the Sherpa village trek and spectacular sceneries of the Himalayan peaks and a wide range of beautiful flora and fauna make is an unforgettable experience. After 2 night rest at Namche bazaar for acclimatization, the trek continues to Tangboche Monastery that is the main spiritual center of the Buddhist Sherpa of Everest. Embark on trouble-free Sherpa villages trek suggested for all level of travelers that takes you around the lower Everest trek region Sherpa villages Nepal.

Amazing cultural journey to Everest Sherpa village trek is fairly easy trekking in Nepal that does not need any prior experiences of trekking. People can easily trek with their family members too. This package is the most rejuvenating and enriching experience for cultural approaches into the Buddhism. Sherpa cultural trek is the best option for all those who loves the Nature and culture of the Everest region write us. We organize private and group joining Sherpa village trek year round.

Around Sherpa villages on the way to Everest base camp of Nepal

Mount Everest is the ultimate peak to conquer. Many trekkers and adventure enthusiasts go for trekking to Everest base camp or Expedition to reach the summit of Everest. On the way to Mt Everest there are many Sherpa villages. Travelers get great opportunity for exploring traditions, culture, hospitality, and lifestyle of Sherpa people in Khumbu region Nepal.

Everest trekking in Himalayas is one of best treks in Nepal and world. Passionate trekkers and mountaineers from all over the world come to Nepal as tourists just to do the Everest base camp trek. Namche Bazaar and Khumjung valley are largest Sherpa villages and important points on trekking route from Kathmandu to Everest base camp Nepal. List of all Sherpa villages located between Lukla to Everest base camp distance with elevation given below.

List of Sherpa villages on the way to Everest base camp of Nepal

Gorakshep 5164 meters / 16942 feet
Lobuche 4910 meters / 16108 feet
Pheriche 4270 meters / 14009 feet
Dingboche 4410 meters / 14468 feet
Pangboche 3985 meters / 13074 feet
Tengboche 3860 meters / 12664 feet
Phortse 3810 meters / 12500 feet
Khumjung 3790 meters / 12434 feet
Namche 3,440 meters / 11286 feet
Manjo 2835 meters / 9301 feet
Phakding 2610 meters / 8562 feet
Chhheplung 2660 meters / 8727 feet
Lukla 2860 meters / 9383 feet

The normal trek from Lukla to Everest base camp and back should take around 12 days with two days for acclimatization. In this 10 days walking duration you will visit more than Sherpa villages in Everest region of the Himalayas. Namche, Khumjung, Tengboche and Pangboche monastery are most popular monasteries of Sherpa community and an attraction of this area. The trekkers love the walking route from Lukla to Namche Bazaar via Phakding, due to the lush greenery of the fir trees and bright rhododendron flowers. Mount Everest, Lhotse, Ama dablam, Thamserku are clearly visible when you cross Top Danda near Namche Bazaar.

Small hill country Nepal offers verity of trekking and hiking opportunities to discover place and people of Nepal. A huge number of people travel Nepal to enjoy grand view of highest peak of the world. Many of them fulfill the lifetime desire by standing at the base amp of Mount Everest.

Nestled between the tall peaks and overshadowed by the tallest peak in the world, Everest, the base camp is perhaps the most sought-after trekking sites in the world. The passionate hikers arrive again and again for Everest trek Nepal, due to several reasons. Being a Everest region specialist we organize Everest base camp trek through Sherpa villages year round. If this Everest base camp trek kept on bucket list email us. We ensure that your lifetime dream come true safely on budget. Lets go to travel around Sherpa villages on the way to Everest base camp of Nepal.

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