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Everest Region (Khumbu)
Everest Region (Khumbu) Highlights
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
Top Elevation | 8,848.86 m (Mt. Everest) |
Main Gateway | Kathmandu (KTM) |
Best Season | Spring (March – May) & Autumn (September – November) |
Tours Available | 0+ Handcrafted Packages |
Capital | Kathmandu |
Major Hubs | Pokhara, Lukla, Chitwan, Namche Bazaar, Lumbini |
Government | Federal democratic republic |
Religion | Hindu 82%, Buddhist 10%, Islam 4%, Kirati 3%, Christian 2% |
Population | ~30 Million |
Overview & Experience
Home to Mount Everest (8,848.86 m), the Khumbu region is the world's most renowned alpine trekking destination. Iconic trails pass through Sherpa capital Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Monastery, and high Himalayan passes to Everest Base Camp.
Key Highlights
- Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam vistas
- Historic Tengboche Buddhist Monastery
- Vibrant Sherpa trading hub of Namche Bazaar
- Glacial moraines of the Khumbu Glacier
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