Tengboche monastery, Nepal
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Tengboche monastery, Nepal
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Nepal Tengboche monastery

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Tengboche Monastery, which is also pronounced as Thyanboche Monastery is also called DawaCholing Gompa. It is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery which belongs to the Sherpa community of that region and is situated at an elevation of 3,867 meters in the Tengboche village in Khumjung in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal.

Photography Tips

Any time of the day, this monastery is impressive. However, it's recommended to take photos before noon here since clouds are forming quite fast in the afternoon usually.

Travel Information

To get here, there are several trekking options. The most common one is to go for the EBC-Trek (Everest Basecamp). On this in-and-out trek, you will reach Tengboche as your next stop after Namche Bazaar.
Spot Type Outdoor
Crowd Factor A decent amount of people
Best Timing Sunrise or sunset in fall
Sunrise & Sunset 06:47 - 17:31 | current local time: 10:37
Photo Themes Himalaya Monastery Mountains

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