On day 5, you will hike to the Everest View Hotel, which offers a stunning view of the Mount Everest range. You will also visit Khumjung village, a beautiful Sherpa village known for its cultural significance and hospitality. This hike will take approximately 4-5 hours.
You will start the day with an early breakfast and then set out for the hike to Everest View Hotel. The trail takes you through the dense forest of rhododendron and pine trees, and you will cross several suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi River. As you ascend, the views of the surrounding mountains, including Thamserku, Ama Dablam, and Lhotse, become more and more impressive. Finally, you will arrive at the Everest View Hotel, which offers an unobstructed view of Mount Everest.
After spending some time at the hotel, you will hike down to Khumjung village. Here, you can visit the Khumjung Monastery, which houses a skull believed to be that of a Yeti. You can also interact with the friendly locals and learn about their traditional way of life.