BAD NEWS. As of April 1, 2023 the Nepal authorities required that main treks can not be completed independently. Hiring a information is necessary. The plain various for impartial hikers is the Indian Himalaya.
UPDATE April 2024. The Everest area refused to implement necessary guides. Hikers are doing Base Camp independently.
Each hiker desires of trekking within the footsteps of Hillary and Norgay. Climbing to Mt. Everest Base Camp Qomolangma (Tibetan), Sagarmāthā (Nepali) must be in your bucket listing.
Right here is the best alpine surroundings on the earth, we reckon.
Namche Bazaar … at 3,440 metres (11,286 ft) … is the primary buying and selling middle for the Khumbu area with many Nepalese officers, a police examine submit and a financial institution. …
Namche has a everlasting inhabitants of round 800.
Nearly everybody trekking within the Khumbu area will go to Namche Bazaar, as it’s the gateway to the excessive Himalaya.

Extra attention-grabbing pictures tagged Namche Bazaar.
Need extra data? Verify WikiTravel – Namche.

Our favorite hike hikes out of Namche are:
• Everest Base Camp / 3 Passes• Everest Base Camp / Kala Pattar• Everest Gokyo

Many think about the mountain folks and Tibetan tradition an excellent greater spotlight than the peaks.

Greatest months are from October to early-December, chilly however usually with clear views of the world’s highest mountains.
Spring can also be a superb time to go to the Everest area, although the skies could also be hazy. Some argue that pastures are greener within the Spring.
Verify the journey report posted by besthike editor Rick McCharles, Nov. 2009 – Everest Base Camp / 2 Passes
Or begin on our Nepal data web page.