attractions
Lawishasa Village
Lawishasa Village is a peaceful mountain stopover surrounded by the Himalayas and fresh alpine air, serving as a gateway en route to Everest Base Camp.
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Tenzing Norgay Memorial Chhorten
An old, large, prominent white stupa with prayer flags, stunning backdrop of Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse, a symbolic tribute to mountaineers.
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Thamel Bazaar
A bustling marketplace offering unique local handicrafts, souvenirs, restaurants, cafes, and trekking equipment stores.
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Everest Base Camp
Situated at 5,364 meters, this world-renowned base camp takes trekkers through stunning Himalayan scenery and rich Sherpa culture.
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Gorakshep
A high-altitude Himalayan village serving as the final stop before Everest Base Camp and a base for ascending Kala Patthar to enjoy stunning mountain vistas.
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Dingboche Village
A picturesque village above 4,000 meters offering spectacular Himalayan scenery and acclimatization for trekkers.
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Chola Pass
A stunning high-altitude pass at 5,420 meters with views of glaciers, lakes, and the towering peaks of the Himalayas.
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Gokyo Lake
A turquoise glacial lake set at over 4,700 meters above sea level, Gokyo Lake is surrounded by Himalayan peaks and offers breathtaking views from the nearby Gokyo Ri summit.
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Namche Bazaar
Cultural and trade hub of the Sherpa people and the most popular acclimatization stop before Everest
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Royal Thai Monastery Lumbini
Features a stunning jade Buddha image and a marble ordination hall built under royal Thai patronage
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Lumbini Vana
Emperor Ashoka's Pillar, Mayadevi Temple, Puskarini Pond, and an international Buddhist park with temples from around the world.
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Kapilvastu Ancient City
Ancient archaeological site linked to Lord Buddha’s life, including ruins of the palace, eastern gate of his renunciation, and nearby sacred Buddhist sites.
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