Places to see in Everest
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4 placesSagarmatha National Park
Home of Mount Everest, Sherpa culture and the world's highest trails
A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal's Khumbu region, Sagarmatha National Park protects Mount Everest, glaciers, Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries and rare Himalayan wildlife.
Base CampLukla
Gateway to Everest and the Starting Point of Himalayan Adventures
Lukla is the gateway to the Everest region and one of Nepal's most important mountain trekking hubs. Located in the Khumbu region of Solukhumbu, Lukla is best known as the arrival point for travelers beginning treks toward Everest Base Camp, Gokyo Valley, Namche Bazaar and other Himalayan destinations. The town sits at approximately 2,846 meters above sea level and is home to Tenzing-Hillary Airport, one of Nepal's most important mountain airfields. For many travelers, landing in Lukla marks the beginning of their journey into the high Himalayas.
Namche Bazaar
The Sherpa capital of the Khumbu and the gateway to Everest
Built in a horseshoe-shaped bowl at 3,440 m, Namche Bazaar is the bustling Sherpa trading town where every Everest trek pauses to acclimatize, shop, refuel and take in the first big mountain views.
Tengboche Monastery
The spiritual heart of the Khumbu, with Everest and Ama Dablam on the horizon
Perched on a forested ridge at 3,867 m, Tengboche Monastery is the largest Buddhist gompa in the Everest region, famed for its peaceful prayers, the Mani Rimdu festival and one of the most stunning mountain panoramas in Nepal.
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