TreksModerate

Tengboche Monastery Trek

Everest / Khumbu

Duration7–9 daysMax altitude3,860 mBest seasonMar–May, Oct–DecFromLukla

About Tengboche Monastery Trek

Extends the Everest View route to Khumbu's spiritual heart at Tengboche Monastery, without pushing into the highest, coldest villages.

Duration

7–9 days

Max altitude

3,860 m

Best season

Mar–May, Oct–Dec

Budget

$35–$55 / day

Guide

Guide recommended

Route

Lukla → Lukla

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