Deboche lies in rhododendron and birch forest at about 3,820 m, a short walk below Tengboche. It has a small nunnery and quiet lodges, making it a peaceful alternative to staying at Tengboche itself.
Quick answer: Stay in Deboche and walk up to Tengboche for the evening or morning prayers.
Deboche at a glance
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Altitude | About 3,820 m |
| Near | Tengboche |
| Sight | Nunnery |
| Forest | Rhododendron and birch |
| Lodges | Yes |
Highlights
- Quiet forest lodges.
- Nunnery visit.
- Walk to Tengboche prayers.
Trips and guides
Plan your visit
Deboche is the peaceful side of Tengboche. Contact us and our Kathmandu team will help you plan it.