Monjo

Monjo is a small village in the Khumbu region of Nepal. It lies in the Dudh Kosi river valley just north of Phakding and south of Jorsale, at an altitude of 2835 m, just below the Sagarmatha National Park entrance gate and checkpoint, one of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The trail start at Lukla and Monjo is often a stopping point for trekkers, as an alternative of Phakding, on their way to Sagarmartha (Mount Everest) via Gokyo Ri route or Tengboche route.