Lukla travel guide
Lukla Tourism | Lukla Guide
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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lukla has to offer.
When to visit Lukla
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lukla in July, when the average temperature is 10 °C, and the highest can go up to 14 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -18 °C, with an average temperature of -6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 154 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Lukla, with an average rainfall of 6 mm.
How to Get to Lukla
Plane
When flying to Lukla, you’ll arrive at Lukla Tenzing-Hillary (LUA), which is located 0 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Lukla
Where to stay in popular areas of Lukla
Hiring a car in Lukla
Expect to pay ₹ 111 per litre in Lukla (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,333 and ₹ 1,777.