The valley is situated at an altitude of 1336m above the sea level and covers an area of 218 sq miles. The rich tapestry of the cultural heritage of Nepal is synthesized in the Kathmandu Valley, the home of the ancient Newari culture.
Patan, one of the oldest historical monuments in Kathmandu valley,
Mt Everest, the roof of the world is situated in eastern Nepal bordering Chinese occupation state Tibet, The beauty of the Himalayan range and the world' longest glacier are the highlights of the Area. Normally the area lies in alpine region so that the visitor needs to have some experience of previous walking. Feature of journey include Visit of Sherpa village, the brave Sherpa those are famous of climbing and taking people over the Mountaintop are equally friendly people. The famous SAGAR-MATHA NATIONAL PARK, listed in the WORLD NATURE HERITAGE SITE by UNESCO making the surrounding area more attractive looks. The most remarkable place is Namchhe Bazaar, which is located an altitude of 3500m, which can be reached quit easily by taking 45 minute flight that passes through the Himalayan chain to Lukla then 2 days through the highland Sherpa settlement. Namchha Bazaar is Gate Way to EVEREST BASE CAMP, a gathering place of all the climbers, trekkers and the bag packers. Another attraction close to Namchhe is Khumjumg Valley; Khumjung valley is the home of many Mount Everest summiteers and the fertile land. You will be able to experience the extra ordinary cultures of the brave Sherpa climbers who have conquered the Everest for decades. Hillary school, established by Sir Edmond Hillary (The first hero to conquer the Mt Everest), is also located in Khumjung valley; the altitude here gets 3900m from the sea level. It takes 16 days to complete Mt Everest Base Camp, one of the best Outdoor adventure trek that is available in Nepal.
Favourite spots:
Kathmandu, the cultural City
Kathmandu Valley, Patan Darbar Square, Bhaktapur Darbar Square, Lukla, Namche Bazaar, Chhukum Ri, Everest Base camp
What's really great:
Mt Everest ,the super star of the Himalayan Opera
Articultural interest in KAthmandu valley, Himalayan Scnery during trekking, Cultural Sherpa experiences while walking through highland.
Sights:
Mt Ama Dablam( 6900m) one of the wanted peak among mountaineer
Nice job on the report. I particularly enjoyed the photos of the mountains. Why don't you post the photos for us under pictures. Keep up the positive writing.
Russ
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