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title: "Sagarmatha National Park: Complete Everest Trail Guide"
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Route and destination

# Sagarmatha National Park: Complete Everest Trail Guide

Sagarmatha National Park sits at 1,148–8,848.86 m. Protected Everest region of northeastern Nepal. The EBC trek spends most of its route inside the park, with Entered near Monjo on the classic route. Conditions and timings vary with weather, pace and acclimatization.

**1,148–8,848.86 m**Altitude

**Entered near Monjo on the classic route**Walking from here

**Teahouse route**Travel style

**Check locally**Conditions

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**By [Dinesh Bhusal](/author-dinesh-bhusal)**7 min read

**✓ Editorial review**

Information checked against current official and local sources. Fees, access, permits and transport can change.
[Sources & methodology →](/data-methodology)

On this page

## Location, altitude and approach

Sagarmatha National Park is located in the protected everest region of northeastern nepal. The EBC trek spends most of its route inside the park. Walking times are planning estimates and include normal rest stops, not delays caused by weather or health.

Altitude should shape the pace. Eat, drink and report symptoms honestly even when the day’s distance looks short.

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| Planning point | What to know |
| --- | --- |
| Altitude | 1,148–8,848.86 m |
| Approach | The EBC trek spends most of its route inside the park |
| Typical onward walk | Entered near Monjo on the classic route |
| Facilities | Entry checkpoints, visitor information near Namche, villages and established lodges |
| Accommodation | Community-run lodges operate in settlements; camping and waste rules apply |

## Facilities and accommodation

Entry checkpoints, visitor information near Namche, villages and established lodges.

Community-run lodges operate in settlements; camping and waste rules apply. Services become more limited and expensive as supplies are carried higher; cash and backup power are useful.

## Highlights and photography locations

- UNESCO World Heritage landscape

- Sherpa settlements and monasteries

- Exceptional mountain biodiversity

- Photography: Park entrance at Monjo.

- Photography: Himalayan tahr where safely observed.

- Photography: Everest landscapes from signed viewpoints.

Local Planning Note · Amigo Treks Team
**Field advice**

Photograph people, homes, ceremonies and working animals respectfully. Ask before taking close portraits and follow monastery or park restrictions.

## Risks and practical advice

Start early, keep insulating and waterproof layers accessible, and let health—not a fixed schedule—decide whether to continue.

- Altitude and severe weather

- Environmental pressure and waste

- Wildlife and fragile alpine vegetation

Important planning links

## Build the complete trek plan

[15-day itinerary→](/everest-base-camp/everest-base-camp-trek-itinerary)[Trek cost and budget→](/everest-base-camp/everest-base-camp-trek-cost)[Altitude and acclimatization→](/everest-base-camp/everest-base-camp-altitude-sickness)[Packing list→](/everest-base-camp/everest-base-camp-trek-packing-list)

Useful answers

## Frequently asked questions

How high is Sagarmatha National Park?+
Sagarmatha National Park is approximately 1,148–8,848.86 m. Published figures can vary slightly by map and measurement point.
What facilities are available at Sagarmatha National Park?+
Entry checkpoints, visitor information near Namche, villages and established lodges. Availability can change by season.
Where should I stay around Sagarmatha National Park?+
Community-run lodges operate in settlements; camping and waste rules apply.

## Sources & methodology

Changing prices, fees, aviation arrangements, local procedures, weather and lodge availability should be reconfirmed before travel. Altitudes, distances and walking times are approximate planning values.

[**Nepal Tourism Board** — Everest visitor information ↗](https://ntb.gov.np/)
Supports: destination and route-planning context. Period: current guidance. Accessed: August 5, 2026.

Continue planning

## Related Everest guides

[Route and destination
### Ramechhap to Lukla Flight

Read the Ramechhap to Lukla Flight guide →](/everest-base-camp/ramechhap-to-lukla-flight)[Everest trek variation
### Short Everest Base Camp Trek

Read the Short Everest Base Camp Trek guide →](/everest-base-camp/short-everest-base-camp-trek)[Route and destination
### Khumbu Glacier

Read the Khumbu Glacier guide →](/everest-base-camp/khumbu-glacier)

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