Khumbu region

Overview

The Khumbu region is the Himalayan area surrounding Mount Everest in northeastern Nepal.

Settlements

Important settlements include Lukla, Namche Bazaar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, and Gorak Shep.

Trekking systems

The region supports trekking, mountaineering, aviation logistics, porter systems, and tea house networks.

Religion and culture

Sherpa Buddhism strongly shapes the region’s identity and visual landscape.

Nepal100 placement

This page connects with Everest Base Camp Trek, Sherpa culture, Lukla Airport, and Everest-region weather.