Sagarmatha National Park: Gateway to Everest
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Sagarmatha National Park, home to Mount Everest and diverse wildlife, perfect for trekking and adventure.
Sagarmatha National Park, marked by the Jorsalle Entrance Gate, offers breathtaking views and thrilling trekking experiences, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to Mount Everest and a diverse range of flora and fauna, perfect for exploring the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Sagarmatha National Park Jorsalle Entrance Gate
- QPFC+FWM, Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route, Khumjung, Phakding, 56000, NP
- +977985-2835236
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Ensure you have proper trekking gear, as weather conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness; take your time and enjoy the scenery.
- Carry enough cash, as many places in the park do not accept credit cards.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting remote villages and monasteries.
- Stay hydrated and bring water purification tablets to ensure safe drinking water during your trek.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square of Namche Bazaar, head towards the Everest View Hotel trail. As you walk, you will see signs pointing to Sagarmatha National Park. Follow the path leading downhill towards Jorsalle. The trail is well-marked and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Continue walking for about 30 minutes until you reach the Jorsalle Entrance Gate, which is located along the Lukla - Everest Base Camp Trekking Route.
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Walking
Alternatively, you can start from the Namche Bazaar Tourist Information Center. Exit the center and take the left path that leads towards the south side of Namche. Descend the zigzag trail, which is about 1.5 kilometers long. This path will lead you directly to the Jorsalle Entrance Gate. Keep an eye out for locals and trekkers, as they can guide you if needed. It will take around 40 minutes to reach the entrance gate.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Panorama Lodge and Restaurant
3.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of the Himalayas at Panorama Lodge and Restaurant, your perfect retreat in Namche Bazaar.
Kirant Momo Chowmin Restaurant
3.5 km
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Hotel Kamal
3.5 km
Discover the charm of Hotel Kamal in Namche Bazar, where comfort meets adventure and stunning Himalayan views await.
TOMODACHI Restaurant
3.6 km
Experience a delightful fusion of local flavors and international cuisine at TOMODACHI Restaurant in Namche Bazar, a must-visit culinary destination in the Himalayas.
Mountain Lodges of Nepal - Namche
3.6 km
Discover comfort and breathtaking vistas at Mountain Lodges of Nepal - Namche, your gateway to the Everest region.
The Bodhi Hotel, Namche
3.6 km
Experience the harmony of comfort and nature at The Bodhi Hotel in Namche, your perfect retreat for Himalayan adventures.
Eat smart
3.6 km
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Green Tara Hotel
3.6 km
Experience the serene beauty and warm hospitality at Green Tara Hotel, your perfect lodge in Namche Bazar for trekking adventures.
Everest Bakery
3.6 km
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HighCamp Cafe
3.6 km
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Hotel Sherpaland
3.6 km
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Toktok Rest Stop
3.6 km
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Khumbu Lodge
3.7 km
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Hotel Camp de Base
3.7 km
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Thawa Lodge ,Restaurent &Bakery Cafe
3.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hillary Bridge
1.9 km
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Toktok Waterfall
2.3 km
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Everest View Point
2.3 km
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Everest Viewpoint
3.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Everest at the stunning Everest Viewpoint, a must-visit for every traveler in the Himalayas.
Sagarmatha National Park Museum
3.3 km
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Namche Bazaar Stupa
3.5 km
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Water-powered Buddhist prayer wheels
3.5 km
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Mount Everest Documentation Center
3.6 km
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Sherpa Culture Museum
3.6 km
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Irish Pub
3.6 km
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Namche Bazaar Lookout
3.6 km
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Namche Monastery
3.7 km
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Namche bazar
3.8 km
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Everest Base Camp Namche Bazaar
3.9 km
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View point
4.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Friendship Lodge Restaurant & Bar
0.4 km
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Chumoa Guest House & Restaurant
0.6 km
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Gokarna coffee and tea shop
0.8 km
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Waterfall View Restaurant
2.3 km
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Magar Kitchen Home
2.4 km
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Solukhumbu Restaurant
3.4 km
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Tamang Restaurant
3.5 km
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Namche Bazar Lunch Place & Restaurant
3.5 km
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RAINBOW BAR
3.5 km
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Hotel sherpa and restaurant
3.5 km
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UMAMI TASTE CONER
3.5 km
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Namché Organics
3.6 km
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Kongde View Lodge and Restaurant
3.6 km
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Himalayan Lodge Restaurant
3.6 km
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Buddha Lodge and Restaurant
3.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shyam Electronic Store
3.5 km
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Local Market
3.5 km
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Stupa Cafe
3.5 km
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Everest Yak
3.5 km
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Namche Gear
3.5 km
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EVEREST GEAR
3.5 km
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NEPAL EXPLORE(नेपाल एस्प्लोर )
3.5 km
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Namche Wool House
3.5 km
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Everest Sherpa Equipment & Grocery
3.5 km
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Art Heritage of Himalayan
3.6 km
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Namche electronic center and grocery shop
3.6 km
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La Sportiva & Salomon Shoes, Black Diamond clothing Store
3.6 km
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Okhaldhunga Kirana Pasal
3.6 km
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Namche Electronic Center Or Grocery Shopping
3.6 km
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The North face
3.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lali guras guest house
3.5 km
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Cafe Danphe Bar
3.6 km
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Yeti Bar
3.7 km
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Reggae Bar
3.8 km
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THE IRISH BAR And Phakding View Point Cafe
3.8 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
4.1 km
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Everest Summiter Lunch Place
6.8 km
Experience authentic Nepali cuisine at Everest Summiter Lunch Place, where every meal is accompanied by breathtaking views of the Himalayas.
Restaurant bridgev
6.9 km
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Dole View Point Lodge & Restaurant
7.4 km
Experience breathtaking views and authentic Nepalese cuisine at Dole View Point Lodge & Restaurant, a gem along the Gokyo Ri Trekking Trail.
The Local Cheer's & Beer's Pub
9.2 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
9.3 km
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The Waves Pub
9.4 km
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The Irish Pub
9.4 km
Experience the warmth of The Irish Pub along the Everest Base Camp trek, where hearty meals and local drinks await weary adventurers.
Scottish Pub
9.4 km
Experience the spirit of adventure and camaraderie at the Scottish Pub, a beloved retreat for trekkers on the Everest Base Camp route.
Juneli lodged
13.3 km
Experience the warmth of Nepalese hospitality at Juneli Lodge, the perfect dining retreat along the breathtaking Everest Base Camp Trek.