The lower part of the Everest region is called Solu and the upper part is Khumbu. By unitedly it is called Solukhumbu which reflects a District in Nepal. Solu (lower part) is densely scattered villages of different ethnical groups, fertile terraced fields for agriculture, sub-tropical forest and terrain, water streams/ Rivers and Khumbu is a package of the world’s highest dominants Mountains. Solu is highly populated, with multi-cultures/traditions/ religious sectors, connected with airlines and rough tough road transport with other urban areas. Khumbu is only connected with airlines transport and Buddhist dominating sector.
There are different ways to get into the Everest Basecamp trekking. Amongst them, Solu- EBC trekking is driving from Kathmandu to Sallery-Thamdanda by jeep and starting trekking on foot via Paiya village, Chheubass, Surke village, and Chaurikharka then joining the major trail at Chhoplung.
Starting trekking from Solu is a big converge of classic discoveries. Driving from Kathmandu to Sallery- Thamdanda is a complete package of multi ethnical cultures, ways of life, and natural diversities. This trekking provides experiences of lowlander to a highlander, farmer zone to the alpinist zone, warm tropical atmosphere to the freezing temperature of high Himalayas.