Namche Bazar Travel Guide

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Everest View Hotel

Everest View Hotel, Namche Bazar

 schuurton Says:

Everest View Hotel

Everest View Hotel, Namche Bazar

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Everest View Hotel

Everest View Hotel, Namche Bazar

 schuurton Says:  Best to do from the Village of Khumjung , 2 hours up from Namche Bazar 

Thame

Thame, Namche Bazar

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Thame

Thame, Namche Bazar

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Thame

Thame, Namche Bazar

 schuurton Says:  When starting in Lukla you have to stay an extra day in Namche Bazar to acclematize, better go for a daytrip to Everest View Hotel or to Thame. 

Hotels  

Moon lite lodge: High above Namche.

Moon lite lodge: High above Namche., Namche Bazar

 halfbeat Says:  The moon lite lodge was a really nice place to stay! Very clean and tidy compared to one or two i stayed in while trekking. The rooms were also better built i.e. no gaps in the timbers through to next door, or gaps round the windows for the wind to howl in. Dining room was... 

Kumbu lodge: Sleep where president did

Kumbu lodge: Sleep where president did, Namche Bazar

 1W1V Says:  Stay two nights there in Nov 05 and it was so far the best lodge on the everest route. Nice room.Good sanitation.Banana pancake for breakfast.Library in the restaurantInternet connection 

Hotel Sherwi Khangba: A Large Family Home

Hotel Sherwi Khangba: A Large Family Home, Namche Bazar

 Larnie Says:  This hotel and museum was initiated and established by Lhakpa Sonma Sherpa, who lost his hearing in 1980, becoming totally deaf.This hotel is directly connected to the conservation of the Sherpa culture, and the way of life through the museum and the photo galleries and... 

Restaurants  

Helmers bakery: The miracle of namche

Helmers bakery: The miracle of namche, Namche Bazar

 1W1V Says:  This is the true miracle of namche where after a week of rerstriction you can find everything you need in terms of bread and cake. CroissantChocolate danishCaffe latte 

Warnings Or Dangers  

Be careful around animals on the trails!

Be careful around animals on the trails!, Namche Bazar

 halfbeat Says:  While out and about trekking in the region, just be a bit careful of all the ponies, cattle and Yaks etc which the locals use to transport goods from village to village. They are pretty docile really, but they do tend to to take up a lot of the trail..... and they don't... 

What to Pack  

Seeing in the dark.

Seeing in the dark., Namche Bazar

 halfbeat Says:   Bring a torch!!!I found it to be one of the more useful things in my bag while i was trekking round the Khumbu. The reason i have added it to this page is because while the torch normally came in handy at the teahouses i was staying at, in Namche... i needed it around the... 

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Mt. Everest Base camp

Mt. Everest Base camp, Namche Bazar

 larseren Says:  A must do for the adventurous trekker. The sights are beyond with majestic peaks which will blow you away. Make sure youll acclimatise properly or real nasty stuff can and will occur. Hurry slowly up towards the mother of all mountains, and enjoy the sunrise from Kala... 

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 When starting in Lukla you have to stay an extra day in Namche Bazar to acclematize, better go for a daytrip to Everest View Hotel or to Thame. 

 

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Namche, centre of the Khumbu region.

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 Day 2 of my trek was the climb from Phakding at about 2600m, up to Namche bazar at about 3500m. The walk started with a couple of hours of relatively flat going up to where i stopped for lunch in... 

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Bazaro!!

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 Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the Everest Region for most trekkers, is the major regional trading center, and contains the headquarters of the Sagarmatha National Park. 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Namche Bazar. I'd love to share with you the 6 tips I've written, the 25 photos uploaded, and 2 travelogues I've created. 

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Namche Bazar

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