Everest trek lies in the lap of Himalayan range with some of the highest mountains in the world. The region, also known as the Khumbu region, is world famous for unique Sherpa culture, the wonderful scenery in the lap of the Himalayan range that includes some of the highest summits in the world and a diverse collection of flora and fauna.
It is one of the best trekking regions in the world. Ever since Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the first time in 1959, the area has developed as a mystic region for nature and culture enthusiasts across the world.
In the initial days, a long trek starting from Jiri of Dolakha district used to be the gateway to Everest region. Hikers and trekkers trekked for days together to reach this mystic region. However, with the increase in the flights to Everest regions airstrip at Lukla, trekkers can tailor-make their trekking itineraries depending on their available time, physical condition and interest in trekking.
The area is particularly famous for the numerous Sherpa monasteries, their unique culture, the flora and fauna of the Sagarmatha National Park and Makalu Barun National Park and the wonderful views of the mountain ranges including Mount Everest, Mount Makalu, Nuptse, Ama Dablam and Lhotse.
Numerous trails with a wide range of difficulty and length have been developed in the regions over the years. We can tailor make an itinerary for Everest trek to suit your requirements. Some of the featured treks in Everest area are: