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Villages in Khumbu


Villages in Khumbu

There are many villages scattered throughout Khumbu. Below is a list of nine of the most important to travelers. Others can be found on the 'Walk' section of the Everest Base Camp Trek
  • Ghat - located between Lukla and Monju - small family temple and beautiful Mani stones and stupa
  • Khumjung - good place to take an acclimatization walk when staying in Namche - sacred cave
  • Khunde - near Khumjung - location of Khumbu's main Western medicine clinic
  • Lukla - location of airport - other than for taking a flight, no compelling reason to remain here
  • Monju - good place to stop on first night after arriving at Lukla
  • Namche Bazaar - the unofficial Sherpa capital - restaurants, cafes, museums, Tibetan medical clinic
  • Pangboche - picturesque village - small monastery
  • Phortse - very traditional village on mountain opposite Tengboche
  • Tengboche - large monastery

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