Tumlingtar Airport
Lhotse (2 hr 11) 7,161m peak & popular climbing destination 8km west of Mt. Everest, noted for its pyramidal shape. Nuptse (1 hr 4) Striking, rugged, snow-&-ice-covered Himalayan peak, a destination for strenuous treks & climbs. Lobuche (1 min) This prominent mountain features twin peaks, which are both renowned for their trekking & climbing. Lhotse (49 min) Known for being the world's highest, this majestic glacier features a large icefall & a basecamp. Lhotse (1 hr 49) This 19,049-foot mountain with views is one of the shortest trekking peak in the Everest Region. Lobuche Peak East (1 min) Climbing & hiking around a 20,075-ft peak with camping spots & dramatic views across the Himalayas. Kala Patthar (1 hr 19) Trekkers are drawn to this well-known 5,644.5-meter peak for dramatic views of Mount Everest. Thamserku (2 hr 3) Extremely dangerous area of Khumbu Glacier on Mount Everest, with deep crevasses & huge ice seracs. Taboche (50 min) Guided ascents are possible of this craggy, 21,309-foot mountain with snow-covered peaks. |