Mt. Everest Tour – Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve
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Mt. Everest Tour – Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve

Update: Nov. 13th, 2012

Mt. Everest Tour – Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve

Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve was established in 1988. It is located in Tingri County, which is situated on the national border between China and Nepal. It is the most special biological and geographical area around the world. Tourists make a Mt. Everest tour could witness the complicated topography and rich species.

Mt. Everest Tour – Brief Introduction of Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve

Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve is a comprehensive natural reserve which is composed of the Central Protection Zone, Scientific Experiment Zone and Economic Development Zone. The snow-capped high mountains, canyons, and the giant glaciers are very magnificent. There are 14 mountains with an altitude of more than 8000 meters and five of them are located here.

Mt. Everest is the main peak of Himalaya Mountains. It is the highest mountain above the sea level with an altitude of 8844.43 meters. It is also called Qomolangma, which means "the third Goddess" in Tibetan. It shapes like a pyramid and looks very magnificent. The glaciers on Mt. Everest cover an area of 10,000 square kilometers and the longest glacier here has a length of 26 kilometers. Tourists make a Mt. Everest tour could take an overview of the snow-caped Mt. Everest while mountaineers could witness the amazing Rongbuk Glacier on their way to the No.2 Base Camp.

Mt. Everest Tour – Rich Natural Resources of Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve

Mt. Everest is noted as the highest mountain in the world. Most people know little about it unless its coldness and high altitude. In fact, tourists make a Mt. Everest Tour here would find that Mt. Everest Area is a place full of vigor. It is said that there are more than 2000 of higher plants in this area. The special climate here contributes to the growth of various plants, especially some precious plants here. Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve is characterized by rich and precious animal and plant resources.

Mt. Everest attracts a large number of overseas tourists with its unique natural landscape, rich ecological types and interesting scientific mysteries. A large quantity of tourists would like to make a Mt. Everest tour to witness the highest natural reserve above the sea level.

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