It is also a stunning gateway to the Eastern Himalayas and offers an ideal vantage point for witnessing India's highest peak, Mount Kangchenjunga. A must-do on everyone's itinerary is an early ...
Kangchenjunga and Lhotse – all differ only by about 390ft from each other. Today, the Arun river runs to the east of Mount Everest and merges downstream with the larger Kosi river system.
K2 and Nanga Parbat follow with one death for every four summiteers, and Dhaulagiri and Kangchenjunga account for one death for every six successful climbers. Mount Everest (8,848m / 29,029 feet ...