Natural beauty of the Himalayas
The Khumbu – Everest region will enchants you especially with beautiful lookout points from hiking mountains and mountain passes. There are also lots of beautiful lakes and glaciers, as well as interesting Buddhist architecture.
Kala Patthar
The most beautiful outlook of the world
Kala Patthar is only insignificant grassy mountain with rocky top lying on the ridge falling sharply from… continue reading
Pass Kongma la
The most beautiful pass in Khumbu
Kongma la pass (5 528 m asl) working as a link of Lobuche with Chhukhung belongs among the most beautiful… continue reading
Gokyo Ri
Interesting prospect not only on Everest
Mountain Gokyo Ri is the second most famous tourist prospects in the Khumbu region (after Kala Patthar). You… continue reading
Everest Base Camp
The real starting point to Mount Everest
Directly on Khumbu glacier, at an altitude of about 5280m asl, is located Everest Base Camp. This is real… continue reading
Sunder Peak
Mountain above Thame
More than five thousand meters high Sunder Peak lies directly above the village of Thame. Although an easy… continue reading
Canyon of river Dudh Koshi
The main river in Khumbu
River Dudh Koshi springs from glacier Ngozumba and drains the whole area of Everest. Its best part is close… continue reading
Gompa in Thame
Eagle´s nest above the village
Monastery in Thame stuck to the rock at a height of nearly four thousand meters above sea level also serves… continue reading
Everest View
The first outlook on Mount Everest
On the drab hill, high above the valley of the Dudh Koshi, is a glorious prospect „Everest View“ (3870 m n. M… continue reading
Namche Bazaar
The hearth of Khumbu
Namche Bazar is one of the most famous climbing bases around the world. It is the largest town in the Khumbu… continue reading
Tengboche Monastery
The largest monastery in Khumbu region
Directly on a mountain ridge towers the largest Buddhist temple in the Khumbu – Tengboche. Very often foggy… continue reading
Airport in Lukla
The most dangerous airport in the world
Gateway to the Everest region – Khumbu is the town of Lukla. It is famous mainly for its airport which falls… continue reading
Lake Dudh Pokhari in Gokyo
Emerald diamond
Lake Dudh Pokhari (4 750 m asl) lying just below the lodges in Gokyo is a favorite destination for walks and… continue reading
Suspension bridge over the Dudh Koshi
Awesome bridge over the gorge
On Everest trek you will see a lot of interesting, typical for Nepal, suspension bridges. Probably the most… continue reading
Lake below Kongma la
Lake with stunning view
Just a few meters below the pass Kongma la is amazing lake (5 450 m asl), which belongs among the highest… continue reading
Nupla
Dominant mountain when viewed from Lukla
With peak Nupla begins eastern part of the long ridge leading above the famous pass Tesi Lapcha. From Lukla… continue reading