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Everest Region

Ultimate Guide to

Everest Region

Trek through legendary Himalayan trails, witness majestic peaks, and immerse in Sherpa culture

Sparse (mountain region)
LUA - Gateway to Everest region

Overview

The Everest region, home to the world's highest mountain, is one of the most iconic trekking destinations on Earth. Also known as the Khumbu region, it encompasses several spectacular trekking routes including the famous Everest Base Camp trek, Gokyo Lakes trek, and Three Passes trek. Beyond the stunning mountain scenery, the region offers rich Sherpa culture, ancient Buddhist monasteries, and legendary mountaineering history. The journey begins with a thrilling flight to Lukla and takes trekkers through picturesque Sherpa villages, suspension bridges, and ultimately to viewpoints offering close-up views of Everest and surrounding 8,000-meter peaks.

Nearest Airport

LUA

Tenzing-Hillary Airport (Lukla)

Gateway to Everest region from city center

Location

LUA
Gateway to Everest region

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