Everest Base Camp (EBC) Trek (May 2023)
PA. PB. Trekking route from Lukla to EBC. PC. PD. EBC and its surrounding area labelled. 12 May 2023 Our plane reached KTM early. We came out of the airport and met our guide Prakash who had been waiting for us. The driver drove us to Hotel Thamel. We saw drunkards lying on the street on the way to the hotel. We met Rameswar and paid him the package fees, as well as exchange NPR with him. We could not get good sleep during the night, as there was a disco nearby and it was Friday night. 13 May 2023 - Trekking Day 1 It was an early morning departure from the hotel. The hotel packed our breakfasts for us. We reached the domestic airport around 530am. Tara Air staff charged us NPR1500 for luggage overweight. The flight was scheduled to be 615am, but we only took off around 830am. We boarded the plane with another trekker Cheong who was from Guangzhou. We reached Lukla around 930am, with thunderous applause from the passengers. Thank god we finally managed to reach Lukla...