National parks are really into big things, especially super-large landmarks. Sagarmatha National Park in Nepal safeguards the southern slopes of Mt Everest, the world’s highest peak at 8,849 ...

Sagarmatha National Park (SNP) has eased helicopter flight restrictions in the Everest region following disputes among local authorities, SNP, and the Airline Operators Association of Nepal (AOAN ...

But the real story is bigger than Everest. Welcome to the Khumbu Valley and Sagarmatha National Park. While climbers started coming for the peaks and tourists started coming for the views.

Most trekkers set their sights on surrounding Sagarmatha National Park, the Everest viewpoint at Kala Patthar and Everest Base Camp — the tent village used by mountaineering expeditions ...

Pangong Tso, a high-altitude lake in Ladakh, India, is famous for its ever-changing colors during the day. The lake is ...

As the Diplomat reported, leisure helicopter rides have been banned since January 1 in Nepal's UNESCO-listed Sagarmatha ...

Travel vicariously to one of the world’s most picturesque locales Just before sunset, the peaks of Gokyo Ri in Sagarmatha National Park peek through the clouds. Smithsonian Photo Contest ...

Each year, more than 60,000 trekkers and climbers visit the Sagarmatha National Park and Buffer Zone, a high-altitude swath of the Khumbu region in northeast Nepal that includes Everest and seven ...

Each year, more than 60,000 trekkers and climbers visit the Sagarmatha National Park and Buffer Zone, a high-altitude swath of the Khumbu region in northeast Nepal that includes Everest and seven ...

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