This is the highest monastery in the world. We only piddled around, there is an entry fee and I wasn't convinced the fee was worth paying. More

Tittle Beginners I have travel to the proper place it was such and nice More

Loved the chanting, disliked our smelly socks as you have to take off your shoes outside More

Spent the night at the monastery due to our tour company not booking proper accommodation for us!! The monks were friendly towards us and we are still not sure whose room we slept in. could see the guesthouse from where we were and it didn't look much better. To call this basic accommodation is an understatement. However the view of... More

The monastery is small, but very peaceful. When we visit there, hardly any monks live in this monastery. We just did a quick tour of the main hall, then we rested in the nearby tents organized by the locals, since it was already late in the afternoon. If you have more time, this monastery is worth a stroll, while adjusting... More

Visited the monastery ( highest monastery in the world) as part of our Mt. Everest base camp tour in May, 2009. The view of the Mt. Everest from the Monastery is amazing. Our guide told us that we are very fortunate to see the Mt. Everest in clear day as most of the time it is covered with clouds. Monastery... More