At a height of 8,842 meters(29,029 feet), Mount Everest - the highest Himalayan peak, stands as the highest mountain in the world. It is no surprise that the world is mesmerized with Mount Everest. It's also being called Mount Qomolangma. In Tibetan, "Qomo" means "goddess", "Langma" means "mother elephant", and the overall meaning is "Goddess of the earth." Located at the bordering areas between Nepal and Tibet Autonomous Region, Mount Everest is a transcendental sight for anyone. It is home to the Sherpa tribe and several other indigenous groups.
Currently, many travelers visit Mt. Everest from Lhasa. If you just want to have a glimpse, you can be driven to Everest Base Camp from Lhasa. If you are planning to climb this awe-inspiring mountain, you must begin your preparations as soon as possible. First of all, you need to apply and get permission from the Tibet Mountaineering Management Center. Then you need to pay via Tibet Mountaineering association for joining the expedition.
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