Kala Patthar

Koshi Province · Nepal

Kala Patthar, Nepal
Photo: Shradha kc, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
October to November
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A rocky viewpoint above Gorak Shep offering the classic close-up panorama of Mount Everest's summit pyramid. Many trekkers climb it at dawn as the high point of the Everest Base Camp route.

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