Top 10 Reasons to Visit Everest Region 

Top 10 Reason to Visit Everest Region

As tall as the Majestic Everest Stands, the entire Everest region is a place; most sought after destination for any of the enthusiast out there. From the bed of mother nature blessed with various natural wonders we take you to the enigmatic trip of a lifetime.

Emerged as one of the Greatest trek destination to any traveler around the globe, it has its significance to glorify of its beauty to extent of

The Top 10 Major Attractions of Everest Region

Sagarmatha National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Established in 1976, the Sagarmatha National Park was acknowledged by UNESCO WHS in 1979. The tourists began to visit Sagarmatha National Park in late 1960’s. It is home to many rare wildlife animals like Snow Leopard, Red Panda, Musk deer, Blackbear and also habitat for 118 species of birds. Including Mt. Sagarmatha there are 7 other Highest peaks which makes this place exceptionally rich in Nature. The deep valleys, glaciers and mountains alongside Rugged terrains, the gorges of high Himalayas also adds the awe inspiring place to admire. The Tibetan Sherpas originated here with their unique blend of culture following their Buddhist religion. The Mighty Mount Everest towering 8,848m also adds perfection to the beauty it holds.

Gokyo Lake (Three Pass)

The elegance of gokyo lake can be witnessed by its breathtaking sights that is purely one of the nature’s art of work. It is also considered as one of the most mentally and physically challenging tea house trek. We ascend through crossing the major 3 passes over 5000m : Renjo La (5,345m), Cho La (5,330m) and Kongma La(5,535m).

Namche Bazaar

Located at Solukhumbu District Province no.1 south eastern Nepal it is also called the major trading hub in the area since ages. Considered as gateway to Himalaya the Namche bazaar has known to its history of rendezvous for traders coming from Tibet. A colorful markets filled with Tibetan artifacts & the local Sherpas with its history of selling the famous yak cheese, handcrafts and many more.

Exotic view from Kalapatthar

Kalapatthar stands for “Black Rock” located in the south ridge of Pumori in the Himalayas above Gorakshep. It has some spectacular view of Everest dominating the skyline.

The holy “Tengboche Monastery”

Also known as Dawa Choling Gompa, in the Tengboche village in the Khumbu region of Eastern Nepal is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery of the Sherpa Community. With the sights of panoramic views packed with numerous exotic mountain views.

The Rich Sherpa Culture

The Sherpa’s locality in Everest region is undeniably rich culture to spectate by the trekkers on the route. The term Sherpa or sherwa derives from the Sherpa language words Shyar ("east") and Pa ("people"), which refer to their geographical origin of eastern Nepal. Sherpas in the Everest region belongs to Tibetan culture and descent and speak Sherpa dialect also predominantly spoken in Tibet. One of the most decorated and rich in their religion making reference to their origins in Khams, eastern Tibet. Making their livelihood in the bed of Himalayas. They began to migrate in the 15th century, making a living for many centuries as traders (salt, wool, and rice), herders (yaks and cows), and farmers (potatoes, barley, and buckwheat). Most Sherpas belong to the ancient Nyingma, or Red Hat, sect of Tibetan Buddhism, but their practice is a mixture of Buddhism and animism. Sherpa’s are often considered to be extremely strong excelling in trekking & mountain climbing skills.

Flight to Lukla

The pure 40 min flight to Lukla is such an exhilarating feel to anyone who desires the views close to the Himalayas & mountain. The adventure starts from Ramechhap (Previously flight from Kathmandu;changed due to the Air Traffic reasons) to lukla airport also known as Tenzing Hillary Airport. The viewers from the flight can access the elegance of series of green mountains & Himalayan ranges.

World’s highest Khumbu glacier and Khumbu Icefall

The Khumbu glacier & Icefall has the highest of elevations of 4,900 m (16,100 ft) at its terminus to 7,600 m (24,900 ft) at its source & is the world's highest glacier.

Everest Base Camp 

The spectacular Everest base camp is located at the Everest region. Everest Base Camp towers an altitude of 5,364 metres (17,598 ft). The Everest base camp crowns the most popular & explored destination among others as it acquires the beautiful mountain peaks and friendliness of its inhabitants the Sherpas. “The gateway to Everest” mostly renowned by its name can be a journey of a lifetime as the traverse nature comes alive.

Essence of Nature and Enigmatic Wilderness

The beauty that entire Everest region holds is such an awe inspiring boldness that truly defines the colorful way of life living with passion. From the rugged terrains to the forests filled with rhododendrons, the wildlife, the fiercest peaks, the sublime trails leads only but the memory dug deep in the hearts of anyone who passes & admires the beauty of nature here. The enchanting lophophorus & 100 plus species of birds along the way makes it worth to replenish soul to admire. Some valleys ,some bustling towns filled with the local traders, Sherpas, fellow travelers adds different joy to watch.