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The Everest Region is the home of Mount Everest (8,848.86m) and is famous for high-altitude trekking, local culture, and legendary monastery trails.

Best Season: Spring (March-May) & Autumn (September-November)Difficulty: Moderate

DifficultyModerate

Difficulty

Moderate

Max Altitude5,000m

Max Altitude

5,000m

Best SeasonSpring (March-May) & Autumn (September-November)

Best Season

Spring (March-May) & Autumn (September-November)

Group Size1-12 people

Group Size

1-12 people

Permits RequiredNational Park Permit

Permits Required

National Park Permit

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Quick Overview

"The Everest Region is the home of Mount Everest (8,848.86m) and is famous for high-altitude trekking, local culture, and legendary monastery trails."

The Khumbu or Everest region is one of the most popular trekking destinations in the world. It provides spectacular views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, and Ama Dablam. Trekkers walk through beautiful pine forests, local villages, and cross suspension bridges over the Dudh Koshi river.

Season Suitability

Trekking suitability in this region varies by season. Below is the seasonal suitability breakdown.

Spring(Mar - May)

Perfect weather, blooming rhododendrons & warm clear days.

Peak Season

Autumn(Sep - Nov)

Crystal clear skies, dry trails, and perfect mountain visibility.

Peak Season

Winter(Dec - Feb)

Crisp sunny days but freezing cold nights. High passes may have snow.

Shoulder

Monsoon(Jun - Aug)

Heavy rain, clouds block views, slippery trails & risk of leeches.

Off-Peak

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What Our Clients Say

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"Ama Dablam base camp trek with Cherdung Travel was phenomenal. The guides were locals and took us to spots where normal tourists never go. Loved the local Tamang hospitality!"

— Mark R.United KingdomAma Dablam Base Camp

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"Our guide, Lhakpa, has summitted Everest 5 times! Having him lead our EBC trek made us feel incredibly safe and relaxed. Excellent organization."

— Sarah L.CanadaEverest Base Camp Trek

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"I requested a custom pilgrimage tour of Lumbini and Kathmandu for my family. Cherdung Travel coordinated everything seamlessly: comfortable vans, luxury hotels, expert guides."

— Ananya K.IndiaLumbini Heritage Tour

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