This is the day for acclimatization. However, we do not spend time at the lodge. Explore around Namche Bazar & hike to Shyangboche (3880m) 3hrs/7km
After breakfast, we take the good opportunity to explore the Sherpa Culture Museum and Photo Gallery (just above the Namchebazar) to observe the culture
tradition, living style and history of the Sherpa people. This place also offers the best view of mountains including Mt. Everest, Kongde, Kusum Kangru, Thamserku, Aama Dablam, Lhotse, and Nuptse. Then to hike 1.5hr to Everest view hotel passing through Syangboche Airport (3700m), which is said, the airport situated at the highest altitude in the world. However, it is not in use at this moment. We climb further to reach Mt. Everest View Hotel for great panoramic views of Everest, Lhotse, Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Kongde and much more. Then we escorted through the Khumjung village and interact with local people, observe the culture tradition and living style of Sherpa people living in Everest region of Nepal. You have the option to visit the Khumjung High School and interact with teachers and student. Then descend back to Namche Bazar. Today the total hour of activities will be about 6 hours.
Overnight at Khumjung.
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