Namche Bazaar

Neighborhood in Solukhumbu District, Koshi Province, Nepal

Namche Bazaar (also Namche Bazar, Nemche Bazaar or Namche Baza; Sherpa: ནམ་ཆེ་ཁྲོམ་ར, Nepali: नाम्चे बजार) is a town (formally Namche Village Development Committee) in Ward 5 of Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality in Solukhumbu District of Koshi Province in northeastern Nepal. It is located within the Khumbu area at 3,440 metres (11,286 ft) at its low point, populating the sides of a hill. Most Sherpa in the tourism business hail from the Namche area.

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