Everest Base Camp Trekking

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Everest Movie (2015)

Universal Pictures recently released the trailer for “Everest,” a film starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Josh Brolin, Robin Wright, Sam Worthington and Keira Knightley. As I have done quite a bit of mountaineering myself and have to say some of the movie scenes really bring back my memories....

Trekking Summary (Part 3) - Trek down from Namche Bazzar to Lukla, Exploring UNESCO world heritage sites at Kathmandu Valley and Finally go back Home

This is part 3 of my Everest Base Camp Trekking Itinerary Summary. If you have missed out the part 1, check it out here. For part 2, check it out here. Day 11 (06 April 2015) Destination: Namche Bazaar Trekking Duration: 6-7 hours Today we trek back along the...

Trekking Summary (Part 2) - From Tengboche and Trek to Dingboche, Everest Base Camp, Gorak Shep, and Pheriche

This is part 2 of my Everest Base Camp Trekking Itinerary Summary. If you have missed out the part 1, check it out here.  Day 06 (01 April 2015) Destination: Dingboche (4410 meters) Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours With mountains at its backdrop, the monastery...

Trekking Summary (Part 1) - From Kathmandu fly to Lukla and trek to Namche Bazzar, Phakding, and Tengboche

Day 01 (27 March 2015) Destination: Kathmandu (1310 meters) Fly to Tribhuwan International Airport at Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check-out from immigration custom, collect our baggage, and finally we proceed to meet with our tour guide that has been waiting for us with a mini-bus...