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Everest trekking offers you great opportunity to have unique experience. The Everest area is situated in eastern Nepal. It is protected by the Sagarmatha National Park, established in 1976 with an area of 1148 square kilometers. Mt Everest trekking route is justifiably the most famous of all trekking and mountain regions. We descend to the Imja Khola and continue to the villages of Pangboche and Pheriche before finally approaching the Khumbu Glacier. Located in eastern Nepal, the Everest region offers a wide range of trekking experiences. The park is largely composed of the rugged terrain and gorges of the high Himalayas. From the Everest Base Camp trek(listed as one of the ten best trips in the world) to treks in remote semi-wilderness areas, there is much to choose from. Khumbu is also the home of the legendary Sherpas. Altitude ranges from 2845 meters above sea level (9,330ft) to the top of the world, Mt. Everest at 8848 meters (29,028ft). Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, which is known in Nepal as "Sagarmatha" the goddess mother of the world, has long been the greatest attraction for nature lovers and trekkers alike. Solukhumbu, the heartland of the Everest Region and an integral part of the Himalayan mystique, thus provides a welcome destination for these adventurers. Throughout this trek trekkers are overwhelmed with views of unbelievable peaks and Beauty in the form of glacial lakes, resplendent rhododendron forests, native flora and fauna, charming villages and ancient Buddhist monasteries all add up to make this region an irresistible tourist destination, Buddhist monasteries, and friendly Sherpa villages. We follow the glacier, first to Lobuche, a vantage point for some spectacular views of the Ama Dablam, Taweche and other peaks and then hike to Gorak Shep for a breather. The northen part of this region lies within the Sagarmatha National Park, which was established to protect the fragile ecosystem of the alpine region. To the east of the Sagarmatha National Park is the Makalu-Barun National Park, a remote and wild stretch of mountain peaks and deep, densely forested valleys. Perhaps some may even have a glance of the Yeti The local people believe that the Pangboche Monastery actually has in its possession the real scalp of this Himalayan legend. As we proceed slowly to allow for maximum

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Everest trekking offers you great

opportunity to have unique experience. The Everest area is situated in eastern Nepal. It is protected by the Sagarmatha National Park, established in 1976 with an area of 1148 square kilometers. Mt Everest trekking route is justifiably the most famous of all trekking and mountain regions. We descend to the Imja Khola and continue to the villages of Pangboche and Pheriche before finally approaching the Khumbu Glacier. Located in eastern Nepal, the Everest region offers a wide range of trekking experiences. The park is largely composed of the rugged terrain and gorges of the high Himalayas. From the Everest Base Camp trek(listed as one of the ten best trips in the world) to treks in remote semi-wilderness areas, there is much to choose from. Khumbu is also the home of the legendary Sherpas. Altitude ranges from 2845 meters above sea level (9,330ft) to the top of the world, Mt. Everest at 8848 meters (29,028ft). Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, which is known in Nepal as "Sagarmatha" the goddess mother of the world, has long been the greatest attraction for nature lovers and trekkers alike. Solukhumbu, the heartland of the Everest Region and an integral part of the Himalayan mystique, thus provides a welcome destination for these adventurers.

Throughout this trek trekkers are overwhelmed with views of unbelievable peaks and Beauty in the form of glacial lakes, resplendent rhododendron forests, native flora and fauna, charming villages and ancient Buddhist monasteries all add up to make this region an irresistible tourist destination, Buddhist monasteries, and friendly Sherpa villages. We follow the glacier, first to Lobuche, a vantage point for some spectacular views of the Ama Dablam, Taweche and other peaks and then hike to Gorak Shep for a breather. The northen part of this region lies within the Sagarmatha National Park, which was established to protect the fragile ecosystem of the alpine region. To the east of the Sagarmatha National Park is the Makalu-Barun National Park, a remote and wild stretch of mountain peaks and deep, densely forested valleys. Perhaps some may even have a glance of the Yeti The local people believe that the Pangboche Monastery actually has in its possession the real scalp of this Himalayan legend. As we proceed slowly to allow for maximum acclimation, we will have plenty of opportunity to visit monasteries and sherpa homes of this region. To the west is the Rolwaling valley, a well protected microcosm of cultures. The southern part is less frequented by tourists but could be a very rewarding destination in its own right. Most of our Sherpa crew come from the Sherpa households of this area. Mt Everest naturally is the major attraction here, but there are other 8,000 meter peaks in the region such as Lhotse, Cho Oyu and Makalu besides the many lesser peaks which are no less stunning. There’s more to Khumbu than just mountains. Incredible views of Everest and the surrounding peaks are the inescapable fare while we ascend Kala Patthar.

Everest treks are most popular trekking in the world because of world’s tallest Mount Everest. We have More than 12 popular Everest treks in Mount Everest trekking region of Nepal. We also have the opportunity to ascend Kala Pattar (5648m.) from where we can get some awesome views of the Himalayan giants which literally numb your senses with breathless admiration that beholds the eye and makes up for the lung-bursting climb that took you up thereWithout doubt Everest treks offer you great opportunity to have once in a life time experience for your adventure holiday. From Namche, we trek along a high traversing path where we have our first good views of

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Everest and then head towards Thyangboche Monastery, which is a 2 hour climb. The monastery sits at 3867m in a clearing surrounded by dwarf firs and rhododendrons. Our Everest treks take you into the heart of the popular Nepalese Himalaya, with awe-inspiring views of many of the world highest and most beautiful mountains as well as friendly Sherpa villages, monasteries, cultures, The monastery is structurally located on a ridge top with commanding views of the Everest landscape and tradition of popular Sherpa people and their way of life in tourism industry of Nepal. You soon realize it was absolutely worth it. This also includes fantastic views of the south west face of the colossal Mt. Everest. We then trek down to Everest Base Camp at the foot of the Khumbu ice fall before finally making our way back down to Lukla. The view from this spot, seen to best advantage in the morning, is absolutely mesmerizing and stunning and is rightly deemed to be one of the most magnificent in the world.