Tengkhangpoche Overview

Other Name

Thyangboche, Thyangmoche, Tengkangpoche

Peak ID

TKPO

Status

Opened

Elevation

6500 M / 21325 FT

Latitude

27.8039

Longitude

86.5986

History

1st ascent on

Oct,1984

1st ascent by

Trevor Pilling,
Andy Zimet,

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1
  • Mountain Range:

    Rolwaling
  • District:

    Solukhumbu
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Khumbu Pasang Lhamu

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
  • Police post:

    Namche 11.5KM Charikot 86.3KM
  • Army post:

    Gongar 50.8KM Thame 3.9KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Simigaun 48.3KM Namche 11.5KM
  • Tourist police post:

    Lukla 36.5KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Nagaun 22.7KM Thame 3.9KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 4000, Autumn 2000, Winter/Summer 1000
  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 250, Autumn 125, Winter/Summer 70

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Dolakha, Charikot
  • Caravan route:

    Charikot-Dolakha-Singati-Gongar-Simigaun-Beding-Nagaun-Tesi Lapcha La-BC/Lukla-Jorsalle-Namche-Thame-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    86.3KM through Charikot, 36.5KM through Lukla
  • Climbing route
    length:

    3KM
  • Duration:

    20 Days