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You can stand face-to-face with Everest — without climbing it

Climbing Everest costs a fortune and risks your life. But you can look the world's highest mountain in the eye for a tiny fraction of that — on foot…

By Laxman Rawal · Jun 15, 2026

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Here is the misconception that stops people short: to experience Everest, you have to climb it. You don't. Climbing the summit costs tens of thousands of dollars, takes two months, and genuinely risks your life. But standing face-to-face with the world's…

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Three ways to meet the mountain

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Which one is you

If you want the whole experience — the Sherpa villages, Namche, the glacier, the sunrise from Kala Patthar with Everest ablaze — walk to Base Camp. If you have a week, the Everest View trek reaches the Tengboche ridge with jaw-dropping panoramas of Everest…

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