Lukla

Lukla is a village in Khumbu and home to the regions sole airport. Most travelers visiting the region will enter and exit from here. Lukla is basically just an airport and a strip of hotels. There are two expensive, up-scale places which offer such luxuries as hot tubs, while the other hotels are pretty much a sameness.

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  • Lukla was better when the landing stip was dirt and not concrete, its either the start or end of a great trip, either way lukla is cool. Stay away from the shops that sell cakes!!!  Ben C.
  • Lukla is the airport where you land if you are trekking to Mt Everest which is located in Sagarmatha Park. The airport is located at about 9,000ft and consists of a short, gravel runway that makes up for its shortness by sloping upward at about a 10 degree angle. The approach to Lukla requires …  Stewart B.
  • starting point of everest trek, arrive early, pick a nice porter who knows english (if you need one), and start walking you can get there only by air and be nice to the porter...  Gilad C.
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Lukla Travel Guide is based on Lukla by Zach M, Claus Hansen, Mel, David, Globe-trotter, WindHorse, iGuide and others. Lukla Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.