‘Going to the mountainsis going home.’- John Muir
‘Great things are done whenmen and mountains meet.’- William Blake
‘There is no such thing as bad weather,only inappropriate clothing.’- Sir Ranulph Fiennes
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Up 230 mDown 840 mVia Phakding
113 sightings on this day. Ones seen at several stops are shown once.
Wildlife & Flora
Clematis montana
Rhododendron barbatum
Muntiacus vaginalis
Deutzia bhutanensis
Trochalopteron affine
Juniperus indica
Thermopsis barbata
Phoenicurus frontalis
6 attractions along the way.
Along with the Buddhist divinities this entry chorten or Kani has an unusual painting-…
3,460 m
This monastery is one of the most overlooked of the monasteries primarily because it is…
2,620 m
At the northern end of Lukla is a small kani or entrance chorten. There you will see a…
2,850 m
While the town has moved on with its newer name of Namche, the village monastery still…
The National Park Headquarter which also doubles as a visitor centre is located at a…
The Sherpa Culture Museum is housed in an old Sherpa house within the premises of Hotel…
3 side trips out and back from the day's stops.
At the end of Phakding there is a large yellow signboard advertising the trail to…
30 min–1 hour, round trip
Khumjung is one of the most picturesque Sherpa villages and is an ideal way to kill the…
3–4 hours, round trip
This side trip will take you through a part of the old trade route connecting Khumbu to…
7–8 hours, round trip
Lodges for your night in Lukla (2,850 m).
Lukla
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