The Majestic Peaks of Mt. Everest
Explore the breathtaking heights of Mt. Everest, a symbol of adventure and human spirit in the majestic Himalayas, perfect for trekkers and nature enthusiasts.
Mt. Everest, the highest peak in the world, offers breathtaking views and an unparalleled adventure for tourists. A must-visit for trekkers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Mt Everest
Local tips
- Acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness; take your time while trekking.
- Visit during the spring or autumn months for the best trekking conditions.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriching experience and safe journey.
- Pack layers of clothing; temperatures can vary greatly at different altitudes.
- Carry enough cash for permits and local purchases, as card payment options are limited.
Getting There
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Trekking
From Everest Base Camp, begin your trek towards the summit of Mt Everest. Follow the established trekking paths that lead towards the Khumbu Icefall. Ensure you are adequately acclimatized and have appropriate gear for the trek. The distance from Base Camp to the summit is approximately 8,848 meters (29,029 feet) vertically, and it typically takes several days to reach the summit depending on weather conditions and individual acclimatization. Remember to follow the guidance of experienced Sherpas and mountaineers.
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Guided Expedition
For a more structured approach, consider joining a guided expedition. Many companies offer packages that include transportation, accommodation, guides, and necessary permits. You will start from Everest Base Camp and follow the plan set by your guide. Costs for guided expeditions can vary greatly, typically ranging from $30,000 to over $100,000, depending on the level of service and support provided.
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Helicopter
If you prefer a quicker route, you can arrange for a helicopter ride from Base Camp to the higher camps on Mt Everest, such as Camp 1 or Camp 2. This option is generally available through tour operators and should be booked in advance. The cost for a helicopter flight can be around $5,000 to $10,000, depending on the route and operator.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Everest Camp III
1.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas at Everest Camp III, the ultimate campground for adventurers and nature lovers.
Everest Camp II
3.4 km
Explore the stunning beauty and tranquility of Everest Camp II, a key stop for trekkers in the heart of the Himalayas.
Hillary Peak
3.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views from Hillary Peak, an iconic gateway to the majestic Himalayas and the perfect start to your Everest Base Camp adventure.
Lhotse Shar
4.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and thrilling adventure of Lhotse Shar, a hidden gem in the heart of the majestic Himalayas.
Cho Polu
9.5 km
Explore Cho Polu, a breathtaking mountain peak near Mount Everest Base Camp, offering stunning views and rich cultural experiences in the heart of the Himalayas.
Gorakshep
9.5 km
Discover Gorakshep, the breathtaking village at the foot of Everest Base Camp, where stunning views and adventure await every traveler.
Imja Lake
10.0 km
Discover the breathtaking serenity of Imja Lake, a hidden gem in the heart of the Himalayas, surrounded by majestic peaks and tranquil beauty.
Pumori
10.1 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Pumori, a breathtaking mountain peak near Mount Everest, perfect for trekkers and nature lovers seeking adventure.
Baruntse
14.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Baruntse peak in Nepal, a haven for adventurers and nature lovers with stunning vistas and rich cultural experiences.
Ama Dablam
15.4 km
Experience the majestic beauty of Ama Dablam, a breathtaking mountain peak in the heart of the Himalayas, perfect for trekking and photography.
Barun Valley
20.8 km
Explore the pristine beauty of Barun Valley, a hidden Himalayan paradise offering breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable trekking experiences.
Imja River Suspension Bridge (New)
21.0 km
Discover the awe-inspiring Imja River Suspension Bridge, a highlight of the Everest Base Camp trek, offering breathtaking mountain views and rich cultural experiences.
Ngozumba Glacier
22.6 km
Explore Ngozumba Glacier: Nepal's longest glacier with breathtaking views and adventure in the heart of the Himalayas.
Cho Oyu View Lodge and Restaurant
23.0 km
Discover tranquility and stunning views at Cho Oyu View Lodge and Restaurant, your perfect Himalayan getaway in Khumjung.
Ngozumpa glacier
23.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ngozumpa Glacier, the largest glacier in the Khumbu region of Nepal, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mount Everest
0.0 km
Explore the breathtaking heights of Mount Everest, where adventure meets the stunning beauty of the world's highest peak.
Everest South Summit
0.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Everest South Summit, a must-visit national reserve for adventurers and nature lovers.
نيبال
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting village of Khumjung, a gateway to Everest's majesty with rich Sherpa culture and stunning Himalayan landscapes.
Everest Camp IV - South Col
1.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture at Everest Camp IV - South Col, the ultimate base for Himalayan adventures.
St. Sandip's lake
1.9 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of St. Sandip's Lake, a breathtaking Himalayan gem in Khumjung, Nepal, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Everest Camp I
4.8 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure at Everest Camp I, the first major stop on your journey to Mount Everest.
Khumbu Icefall
5.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Khumbu Icefall, a stunning glacier that captivates adventurers and photographers in the heart of the Himalayas.
Khumbutse Peak
6.2 km
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Khumbutse Peak, a hidden gem in the Himalayas that promises adventure and breathtaking views.
Khumbu Icefall Viewpoint
7.0 km
Discover the spectacular views of the Khumbu Icefall and the majestic peaks of the Himalayas at the Khumbu Icefall Viewpoint.
Island Peak Climbing
7.2 km
Discover the thrill of Island Peak climbing, where breathtaking views and adventure await in the heart of the Himalayas.
Everest Base Camp
7.3 km
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Everest Base Camp, where adventure meets breathtaking Himalayan landscapes and rich Sherpa culture.
Everest Base Camp Helipad
7.3 km
Discover the breathtaking views and unique experiences at the Everest Base Camp Helipad, a gateway to the majestic Himalayas.
Everest Basecamp Sign
7.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and adventure at the Everest Basecamp Sign, a symbol of dreams and the gateway to the world's highest peak.
EBC Trek 14 days route
7.3 km
Discover the breathtaking journey of the EBC Trek, leading you through stunning Himalayan landscapes to the iconic Everest Base Camp.
Everest Base Camp Trek
7.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Everest Base Camp Trek, an adventure that combines stunning landscapes with rich Sherpa culture in the heart of the Himalayas.
Essential places to dine
Above the cloud lodge and restaurant (Lobuche)
12.1 km
Experience unparalleled Himalayan hospitality at Above the Cloud Lodge and Restaurant, where stunning views meet delicious local cuisine.
Chef's Choice chyomolung solu...
13.9 km
Experience authentic Himalayan flavors at Chef's Choice in Dingboche—where every meal tells a story amid stunning mountain views.
Peak 38 View Lodge And Restaurant
13.9 km
Experience delightful cuisine and breathtaking mountain views at Peak 38 View Lodge And Restaurant in Dingboche.
Cafe4410
14.5 km
Discover Cafe4410 in Dingboche – your cozy retreat offering delicious meals and stunning mountain views amidst your Himalayan adventure.
Juneli lodged
17.8 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Juneli Lodge while trekking through the majestic Himalayas—where taste meets adventure!
shomare rest stop
17.8 km
Discover Shomare Rest Stop: A picturesque lunch destination offering delicious meals amidst stunning Himalayan views in Khumjung, Nepal.
Everest View Lodge
19.6 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine with breathtaking views at Everest View Lodge, your gateway to the majestic Himalayas.
Thagnak Guest House
20.7 km
Experience authentic Nepalese cuisine amidst breathtaking Himalayan views at Thagnak Guest House in Khumjung.
Thore
22.0 km
Discover authentic Nepalese flavors at Thore in Khumjung—a culinary haven amidst breathtaking Himalayan scenery.
Kulung Hotel
22.7 km
Discover authentic Nepalese cuisine at Kulung Hotel in Khumjung – where every meal is an adventure surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Gokyo Lake Side Lodge and Restaurent
23.0 km
Experience breathtaking views and delicious local cuisine at Gokyo Lake Side Lodge and Restaurant, your perfect retreat in Nepal's Himalayas.
Everest Lodge and Restaurant
23.6 km
Discover exceptional cuisine and warm hospitality at Everest Lodge & Restaurant in Khumjung - your perfect retreat in the heart of the Himalayas.
Last restaurant
24.7 km
Discover authentic Nepalese cuisine amidst breathtaking Himalayan views at Last Restaurant in Khumjung.
Zambala Restaurant
24.8 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine amidst breathtaking Himalayan views at Zambala Restaurant in Khumjung.
Hotel Mongla Hilltop
24.9 km
Discover authentic Nepali flavors with breathtaking views at Hotel Mongla Hilltop in Everest National Park.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rest Point Bakery & Cafe
13.7 km
Rest Point Bakery & Cafe: A picturesque coffee shop in Dughla, serving delicious treats and warm hospitality amidst the Himalayan beauty.
Pheriche Shopping Center
14.8 km
Discover unique clothing and local handicrafts at Pheriche Shopping Center in Khumjung, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Gokyo Resort
22.9 km
Experience the magic of the Himalayas at Gokyo Resort, your ultimate getaway for adventure and relaxation in Nepal.
German Bakery at Gokyo 4800m.
23.0 km
Experience the unique charm of the German Bakery at Gokyo, where delicious treats meet breathtaking Himalayan views.
Gokyo Namaste Lodge And Restaurant
23.0 km
Experience the best of local flavors and stunning Himalayan views at Gokyo Namaste Lodge and Restaurant, your perfect retreat in Khumjung.
Everest yak - Highest Gift Shop
28.9 km
Explore Everest Yak, the highest gift shop offering unique souvenirs and trekking essentials in the heart of Namche Bazaar.
Mahalaxmi Gold and Silver Shop
29.1 km
Discover exquisite handcrafted gold and silver jewelry at Mahalaxmi Gold and Silver Shop in Namche Bazar, a must-visit for every traveler to the Everest region.
Mini supermarket
29.1 km
Discover the Mini Supermarket in Namche Bazar, your essential stop for snacks, supplies, and local treasures along the Everest Route.
Okhaldhunga Kirana Pasal
29.2 km
Discover the essence of local life at Okhaldhunga Kirana Pasal, your go-to grocery store in the heart of Namche Bazar, rich with local flavors.
Namche Electronic Center Or Grocery Shopping
29.2 km
Discover a unique shopping experience at Namche Electronic Center, where electronic goods meet local charm in the heart of the Himalayas.
Everest Yak
29.2 km
Discover unique handcrafted souvenirs and local artwork at Everest Yak in Namche, the perfect stop for trekkers exploring the Everest region.
Shopping Center and Gift Shop
29.3 km
Discover unique souvenirs and local handicrafts at the bustling Shopping Center and Gift Shop in Namche Bazar, a vibrant hub for travelers.
Beans Bucks Bakery Cafe & Bar
29.3 km
Savor the flavors of the Himalayas at Beans Bucks Bakery Cafe & Bar in Namche Bazar, where cozy ambiance meets delicious coffee.
Nak Cafe
29.3 km
Discover Nak Cafe: A cozy haven in Namche Bazar offering coffee, snacks, and stunning Himalayan views.
Himalayan sherpa kapada pasal
29.3 km
Discover the vibrant culture of the Sherpa community at Himalayan Sherpa Kapada Pasal in Namche Bazar, your gateway to unforgettable Himalayan experiences.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Everest Summiter Lunch Place
24.7 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Everest Summiter Lunch Place, where every meal is accompanied by breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Restaurant bridgev
24.8 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Restaurant Bridgev, where breathtaking Himalayan views and warm hospitality meet.
Dole View Point Lodge & Restaurant
24.9 km
Experience breathtaking views and authentic Nepalese cuisine at Dole View Point Lodge & Restaurant, a gem along the Gokyo Ri Trekking Trail.
Hotel khangri
29.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Nepal at Hotel Khangri, your culinary retreat in the heart of Namche Bazar, surrounded by breathtaking Himalayan views.
Liquid Bar Namche
29.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning mountain views at Liquid Bar Namche, the ultimate social hub in the heart of the Himalayas.
Yeti Bar
29.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Yeti Bar in Namche Bazar, where adventure meets relaxation in the heart of the Himalayas.
Cafe Danphe Bar
29.4 km
Discover the charm of Cafe Danphe Bar in Namche Bazar, where trekkers unite for delightful drinks and breathtaking mountain views.
Irish Pub
29.4 km
Experience the unique charm of an Irish Pub in Namche Bazar, a perfect stop for trekkers seeking warmth, good food, and great company amidst breathtaking Himalayan views.
Lali guras guest house
29.4 km
Experience the charm of Lali Guras Guest House in Namche Bazar, where local culture meets breathtaking mountain views, perfect for trekkers and travelers alike.
Reggae Bar
34.5 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Reggae Bar in Benkar - a perfect blend of local culture, music, and refreshing drinks.
THE IRISH BAR And Phakding View Point Cafe
34.5 km
Experience the warmth of The Irish Bar & Phakding View Point Cafe, where local flavors meet breathtaking Himalayan views in the heart of the Everest trek.
Darjeeling Exotic Lodge Restaurant and Bar
34.8 km
Discover the Darjeeling Exotic Lodge Restaurant and Bar, offering delightful cuisine and stunning views along the Everest Base Camp trek.
The Local Cheer's & Beer's Pub
38.3 km
Experience the warmth of The Local Cheer's & Beer's Pub in Lukla, the perfect spot for trekkers to unwind with local brews and hearty meals.
Center Point Snooker and Bar
38.3 km
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Center Point Snooker and Bar, the ideal retreat for trekkers in Chaurikharka.
The Waves Pub
38.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of The Waves Pub, a must-visit stop on your Everest trek, offering local brews and stunning mountain views.
