Nangkartshang Peak: One of the Best View Point at Dingboche

Nangkartshang Peak is a spectacular viewpoint in Khumbu. This peak is called by the name of the centenary old Nangkartshang Monastery, located just below the Nangkartshang Peak. Nangkartshang Peak rise from the corner of the Dingboche Village, if we look Northern side of Dingboche along the way to Everest Base Camp Trek trail, the ridge gradually expanse from the Stupa gaining elevation higher up to the 5,615m with the black rocky tower as sub-peak just below the Phokalde Peak (5,806m). Sometimes this peak is called Dingboche View Point also due to the wonderful Dingbuche Valley view. However, the trail can get access up to 5,083 meters.

Nangkar Tshang Peak is an ample destination for trekkers who need to acclimatize before getting to Everest Base Camp and Kalapathar. It takes about 2 hours to walk from Dingboche to get to the top of Nangkartshang Peak. It is worthwhile to visit this peak, from where you have the best view of Imja Valley. Including three highest mountains in the world; Mt. Makalu (8,463m), Lhotse (8,749m), Cho Oyu (8,201m) and Island Peak (6,189m), Amadablam (6,812m), Kangtega (6,782m), Thamserku (6,623m), Taboche (6,542m), Cholatse (6,440m), etc. and Imja Glacier can be seen from Nagkartshang Viewpoint. Especially, the view of Amadablam is amazing from a bird fly distance.

A glance of 360 Degree Amazing View of 3 Highest Mountains in the world from top on the Nangkartshang Peak.

For Trekkers who already visited the Khumbu region and likes to hike over five thousand meters, Nangkartshang Peak is the best option. Now a day’s Nangkartshang Peak is not only a side trip, but it is also popular as a trekking destination. Manly, there are three most popular routes to the Nangkartshang Peak Trek; regular flight to Lukla Airport or the walking route from Jiri or Salleri. It is five days' walking distance from Kathmandu - Lukla in the Sagarmatha National Park. Spring (March, April, and May) and autumn (September, October, and November) are the best times to visit Nangkartshang Peak.

Nangkartasang Peak Highlights

Elevation (feet):             18422F
Elevation (meters):       5,615m | 5,083m
Continent:                       Asia
Country:                           Nepal
Range/Region:                Khumbu Himalaya Range in Central Region
Latitude:                          27.904809
Longitude:                       86.834765
Difficulty:                        Moderate to Strenuous
Walking Time:                2 Hours
Best Season:                   Sep, Oct, Nov & Mar, Apr, May
Nearest  Airport:           Lukla
Hiking From:                   Dingboche

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Here is Nangkartshang Peak Trek Suggested Itinerary

Day 00: Arrival transfer to the Hotel, & trekking preparation, and paper workday in Kathmandu.
Day 01: Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla (2,800m) -30 minutes, trek to Phakding (2,640m) -3 to 4 hours
Day 02: Trek Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,430m) -5 to 6 hours
Day 03: Acclimatization in Namche Bazaar and visit Khumjung Village (3,790m)
Day 04: Trek Namche Bazaar to Tyangboche (3,867m) -5 to 6 hours
Day 05: Trek Tyangboche to Dingboche (4,300m) -5 to 6 hours
Day 06: Explore the day at Dingboche and visit Nangkartshang Peak for an amazing view.
Day 07: Trek Dingboche to Namche Bazaar (3430m) - 7 to 8 hours
Day 08: Namche Bazaar to Lukla (2,800m) – 6 to 7 hours
Day 09:  Fly back to Kathmandu -30 minutes and enjoy the rest of the day & then final departures to your Destination.

Mount Everest Base Camp Trek: Essential Tips and Information for Your Successful Trip on the Base of Top of the World “Mt. Everest 8,848.86m”

Here is a list of some tips that help to make your trip successful. Kindly go through it.

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9. Lukla Airport: Your Gateway to the Top of the World Adventure
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11. The Best Time to Trek to Everest Base Camp: A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Season
12. Everest Base Camp Elevation: What You Need to Know Before You Go
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14. Getting to Everest Base Camp: A Comprehensive Guide to Transportation and Routes
15. Your Ultimate Everest Base Camp Trek Packing List: Essentials and Recommendations
16. Kalapatthar: Experience the Best Views of Mount Everest on Your Trek
17. Understanding Flights from Kathmandu to Lukla: Why Departure from Ramechhap is Recommended

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