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Lukla travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lukla

With a population of 230, Lukla is a must-see destination in Sagarmatha, Nepal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Lukla deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Lukla

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lukla in July, when the average temperature is 50 °F, and the highest can go up to 57.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -0.4 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 6.1″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Lukla, with an average rainfall of 0.2″.

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How to Get to Lukla

Plane

When flying to Lukla, you’ll arrive at Lukla Tenzing-Hillary (LUA), which is located 0 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Lukla, you’ll arrive at Lukla Tenzing-Hillary (LUA), which is located 0 miles from the city center.

Airports near Lukla

KTMKathmandu Tribhuvan
LUALukla Tenzing-Hillary
BIRBiratnagar

Airlines serving Lukla

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,068 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (325 reviews)
Air China
Good (88 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,899 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (301 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (72 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (73 reviews)
flydubai
Good (136 reviews)
Air Arabia
Good (47 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lukla

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Mountain Lodges of Nepal - Lukla
0 stars
Excellent (8.7, 19 reviews)
$236+
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Himalaya Lodge
0 stars
Excellent (10, 1 review)
$29+
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Buddha Lodge
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Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$18+
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Renting a car in Lukla

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Lukla (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Lukla (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47.

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