Everest region is one of the most cherished trekking sections of Nepal. Owning the pride of having the world’s highest mountain – Mt. Everest, the region is one of the most frequented regions of Nepal. The region beholds the dream of every adventure lover – the Everest. Have you ever wondered how it feels like to walk all the way to Everest? If yes, then you should probably opt for trekking journey to the Everest region. It’s a traveler’s delight and a lifetime achievement.
You have two options to reach Everest. One is via airways and the next is via roadways. You can take a direct flight from Kathmandu to Lukla. The flight lands on the Everest range of Nepal. Or else, you can drive to Jiri and embark on your way along the classic trail to Everest base camp. Sagarmatha National Park, the UNESCO-listed heritage site in Nepal lies in the Everest range. The national park is enriched with various mountains, glaciers, icefalls, lakes and numerous species of floras and faunas. As you enter the park, you will be amused by the striking views of Mt. Everest, Mt. Cho-oyu, Mt. Lhotse, Mt. Ama Dablam, Mt. Thamserku, Mt. Nuptse, Mt. Pumori, Mt. Kangtega, Mt. Tawache, Mt. Cho-oyu, etc.
Namche bazaar, Tengboche monastery, Gokyo Ri, Gokyo lakes, Kalapatthar, Everest Base Camp, etc are the major highlights of the Everest region. Namche Bazaar is a buzzing town in the Everest region and the only gateway to Everest. The path is narrow and crowded with people and dzopkos. Many hotels, lodges, restaurants, shops, and cyber cafes cater to the needs of fellow travelers. Everest View Hotel is a vantage point in Namche where one can relish some close-up views of the mountains in that region.
Tengboche monastery is a popular spiritual site in the Everest region of Nepal. It is not only known for its spiritual value but also for the amazing views close-up views of Mt. Ama Dablam. One can enjoy some savoring views of mountains from the periphery of this monastery.
Everest Base Camp is a trophy for being on the top of the world. It is the base camp of the world’s highest mountain – Mt. Everest. It’s probably the dreamland of any enthusiastic travelers and mountain lovers. A hike to Kalapatthar would give some astonishing views of the mountains in the Everest region. Kalapatthar is also known for its glorious sunrise/ sunset views amidst the towering peaks of Everest trekking.
Gokyo lakes are also an appealing feature of the Everest trek. Imagine yourself on Gokyo Ri with glorifying views of mountains, glaciers, icefalls, and azure Gokyo lakes. It is truly a heavenly place to spend your time in. So, are you excited about trekking in this region? World Alpine Treks has numerous trekking packages to the Everest region of Nepal.