Mt. Everest Base Camp Trek

TRIP SUMMARY

Mt. Everest base camp is a magical place. TRIP DETAILS It’s nestled deep in the Himalayan mountain range, 30 • Price: $2,999 USD miles up the valley. Its elevation is over 17,000 feet. Compared to the surrounding peaks, Everest base • Duration: 15 days camp is dwarfed by nearly 12,000 ft. • March 22 - April 5, 2019 • March/April, 2020 One of the most formidable facts about Everest base camp is that it’s constructed on a moving, living glacier. • Difficulty: Moderate-Difficult As the glacier moves down the Khumbu valley, it creeks and moans, giving the adventurous something to brag about. It’s no wonder that it’s found on bucket lists around the globe—as it should be.

It’s Volant’s mission to safely escort individuals to base camp and back, while at the same time checking off for their clients one of the most desired bucket list items seen around the world!

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INCLUSIONS EXCLUSIONS

• Scheduled meals in • Items of a personal nature (personal gear, • Round trip airport transfers telephone calls, laundry, internet us, etc.) • Scheduled hotels in Kathmandu • Airfare to Kathmandu • Airfare from Kathmandu to • Staff/guide gratuities • All meals and overnight accommodations while • Nonscheduled meals in Kathmandu on the trek • Alcoholic beverages • Porters and pack animals • Nepal visa costs: $40 USD, 30 days • Sagarmatha Nat’l Park entrance fee • Trip cancellation insurance • TIMS Card • Evacuation costs, medical, and rescue insurance

To begin your adventure in Nepal, you’ll be picked up at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu by a Volant Travel representative and transferred to your hotel, the Hotel Mulberry.

To begin the Mt. Everest base camp trek, you’ll take a 45 min flight to Lukla.

From Lukla, you’ll hike 60+ miles to the base camp of the tallest mountain on earth!

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LOCATION - ALTITUDE - DAY ACTIVITY MEALS • Kathmandu – Arrive. Transfer to Hotel. Kathmandu, Nepal • Enjoy a stroll through the shopping district of Thamel (1,400 m / 4,600 ft) • Optional visit: historic Kathmandu Durbar Square and Patan Durbar 1 Hotel Mulberry Square • • Optional visit: historic Swayambunath Stupa Dinner: Kimbu Restaurant • Welcome dinner at hotel: Hotel Mulberry (7pm) Phakding • Early morning flight to the : Lukla mountain village (45m) (2,652 m / 8,700 ft) 2 • Hike through ancient villages to Phakding (3h) (7.8 km / 4.8 mi) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Follow the Dhudh to (5h) (10.4 km / 7 mi) Namche Bazaar • Cross spectacular suspension bridge at the confluence of the Bhote (3,438 m / 11,280 ft) 3 Koshi and the Rivers • First view of Mt. Everest, , ! Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Enter the largest village in the Khumbu region: Namche Bazaar • Acclimatization hike to the Everest View Hotel (2h 30m) (12,500 ft) • Optional hike to Monastery; view head of Yeti (30m) (1.5 Namche Bazaar km / .93 mi) (3,438 m / 11,280 ft) 4 • Optional walk to one of the best hospitals in the Khumbu region: Khunde Hospital (30m) (1.4 km / .87 mi) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Return to Namche Bazaar (1h 30m ) (1.6 km / 1 mi) • Start your day with panoramic views of Himalayan Giants: Mt. Everest, Lhotse, , and Ama Dablam (3,859 m / 12,660 ft) 5 • Traverse, descend, then ascend to the hilltop village of Tengboche and its historic monastery (12 km / 7.5mi) (5-6h) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Continue up the Khumbu Valley following the (river) to Dingboche (5-6h) (11km / 6.8 mi) (4,359 m / 14,300 ft) 6 • Enjoy hiking below Ama Dablam with views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, and Lhotse Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Ascend the flanks of Dingboche for an acclimatization hike (4 hrs) Dingboche • Enjoy spectacular views of Island Peak, Makalu, Ama Dablam, and (4,359 m / 14,300 ft) 7 Lobuche. • Rest and recover in Dinboche’s beautiful valley Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Circumnavigate Nuptse’s flanks to reach Louche (5h) (7.5 km / 4.6 mi) Lobuche • Panoramic views of the magnificent mountain called Nuptse (7,861 m / (4,635 m / 15,207 ft) 8 25,791 ft) • Short acclimatization hike for your first views of the Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (1h)

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LOCATION - ALTITUDE - DAY ACTIVITY MEALS • Navigate large moraines to old base camp: (3h 30m) (11 km / Gorakshep 6.8 mi) (5,087 m / 16,691 ft) 9 • Leave Gorakshep to follow the Khumbu Glacier to Mt. Everest base Everest Base Camp camp (3h) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Return to Gorakshep to rest and recover (3h) Pheriche • Wake early and climb (18,514 ft) for spectacular views of (4,289 m / 14,070 ft) 10 Mt. Everest (3h) Kala Patthar (18,514 ft) • Descend the mountain to Pheriche (4h) (15 km / 9.3 mi) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Phortse • Leave Pheriche. Follow north side of the canyon to Pangboche (2 hrs) (3,680 m / 12,073 ft) 11 • Follow the trail high above the valley floor to Phortse (3 hrs) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Namche Bazaar • Ascend then descend deep into the Khumbu Valley (1h) (3,438 m / 11,280 ft) 12 • Ascend the deep Khumbu Valley to Namche Bazaar (4 hrs) • Rest in Namche; explore Namche Bazaar at your leisure Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Descend the valley through lush forests and rich cultural villages to Lukla (5h) Lukla • Soak in the pleasure of having completed your trek to Everest base (2,800 m / 9,186 ft) 13 camp! • Explore the sights, sounds, and culture of Lukla Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner • Visit Lukla's spectacular monastery or simply rest and recover in a nice hotel Kathmandu, Nepal • Take an early flight back to Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,600 ft) • Optional visit: historic Boudhanath Stupa 14 Hotel Mulberry • Optional visit: historic Pashupatinath World Heritage Site • • Free time to shop and enjoy Kathmandu Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Kathmandu, Nepal • Transfer to Kathmandu's international airport (1,400 m / 4,600 ft) 15 • Depart: fly home • Thank you for choosing Volant Travel! Breakfast

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Mt. Everest Base Camp Trek Gear List

Depending on sleeping arrangements—whether or not you sleep in tents or tea houses—the gear you pack for Nepal will change accordingly.

Fortunately for you, all our sleeping arrangements are in guest houses, which means you do not need at tent, a stove, cooking utensils, a sleeping pad, etc. With that said, you will need a warm sleeping bag.

Because Volant’ Travel’s sleeping arrangements are in local tea houses and hotels, you will need to pack less, allowing you to enjoy traveling more.

The following list should be closely followed.

Typical Mountain Tea House Accommodation

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Provided Equipment Footwear • Trip leader first-aid kit • Hiking boots, sturdy, ankle support, water-resistant, • TIMs Card well broken in • National Park entrance card • Camp shoes: trail shoes or running shoes (these are Ofcial Papers great for after long hikes and for the early stages of the • Valid Passport (6 months validity prior to departure) trek) • Copy of first page of passport City/Town Clothing • Airline tickets • Lightweight, easily washable items for travel and daily • Visa form for Nepal (or obtain at Kathmandu airport) wear • 2 extra passport photos • Comfortable shoes Luggage Travel Accessories • Duffel bag: extra-large (5,500 – 8,100 cu. in.) • Reliable flashlight or headlamp (lithium batteries are • Duffel bag or luggage/suitcase: for non-trek items left best for cold weather) at the hotel in Kathmandu • Ear plugs (highly recommended; tea house walls are • Day back: for carrying personal trekking items thin) (camera, water bottle, extra clothing, sunscreen, trail • Small quantity of favorite energy snacks snacks, etc.) • Trekking poles (2) • Luggage tags and 2 TSA approved locks • Small waterproof pack cover for daypack Sleeping Gear • Two 1-quart water bottles or hydration system and one • Sleeping bag: 0° or less (for all expeditions between 1-quart water bottle Feb. and Nov.) -20° bag for expeditions in Dec. and Jan. • Sunglasses with strap (side-shields or glacier glasses • Tip: most tea houses have blankets, which recommended) can be used to supplement lighter bags. Also, • Sun block and lip balm – SPF 30+ warm clothing can be worn to supplement • Personal hygiene supplies including biodegradable soap lighter bags. • Medium quick-dry towel Outerwear • Personal first aid kit / medicines • Rain jacket with hood, both waterproof and • Hand sanitizer gel or hand wipes breathable (REQUIRED) • Spare contact lenses or glasses • Rain pants (full side-zips are recommended) • Roll of toilet paper in plastic bag or a package of wet (REQUIRED) ones • Insulated parka/ski jacket, either down or synthetic • Throat lozenges or hard candies for dry or sore throat (REQUIRED) Optional Field Gear Clothing • Camera and accessories • Mid-weight fleece or wool sweater • Battery charging station for cameras or personal • Fleece pants or tights electronics • Mid-weight thermal underwear tops and bottom, • Solar charger for batteries synthetic or wool • Plug adapter (from Nepal – 2 round peg to US – 2 flat • Expedition-weight thermal tops/bottoms peg) • Hiking pants/skirt (soft shell pants work well) • Water treatment tablets or drops or water filter • Hiking shorts – men (Spring and Summer treks) • Down or synthetic-filled pants (On fall treks these are • Long-sleeve shirts a very wise addition) • T-shirts (synthetic are suggested) • Down booties • Underwear • Knee supports • Hiking socks, wool or synthetic • Altimeter • Liner socks • Games, playing cards, etc. Clothing Accessories • Reading and writing materials • Sun hat • Wool or fleece hat (over ears) • Bandana and/or buff • Wool or fleece gloves; winter gloves • Thin liner gloves

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C H I N A (T I B E T)

Everest Base Camp,

Pumori Everest Base Camp, Nepal (23,494 ft. — 7,161m) (17,200 ft. — 5,243m)

Kala Patthar Mt. Everest (18,519 ft. — 5,644m) (29,035 ft. — 8,848m) , Gorakshep Nepal (16,942 ft. — 5,164m) Lhotse Lobuche (27,940 ft. — 8,516m) (15,207 ft. — 4,635m) Nuptse Cholatse (20,784 ft. — 6,335m) (25,791 ft. — 7,861m) (21,309 ft. — 6,495m) Imja Peak Phortse (Island Peak) (12,500 ft. — 3,810m) (20,305 ft. — 6,189m) Pheriche Dingboche (14,300 ft. — 4,359m) Khumbu Yul Lha (14,070 ft. — 4,289m) (18,914 ft. — 5,765m) Ama Dablam (22,349 ft. — 6,812m) Namche Bazaar Tengboche (11,280 ft. — 3,438m) (12,660 ft. — 3,438m)

Kongde (Lho) (19,967 ft. — 6,086m) Kangtega (22,250 ft. — 6,783m)

Nupla (19,308 ft. — 5,885m) Thamserku Phakding (21,713 ft. — 6,618m) (8,700 ft. — 2,652m) Kusumkhang Karda (20,899 ft. — 6,370m)

N E P A L Lukla (9,186 ft — 2,800m) Gongglia (19,055 ft. — 5,808m)

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Boudhanath Stupa, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal!

Your Asian journey starts here, the wonderful capital of Nepal. Feel free to arrive at your leisure. You can schedule time to explore Kathmandu if you wish, but you should be sure to meet our group in the lobby of our comfortable hotel, the Hotel Mulberry, at 6:30pm for a brief orientation and then at 7pm for a welcome dinner.

• Arrive at your leisure; a Volant representative will pick you up at the airport at an appointed time • Remember: If you tip anyone at the airport, it should only be a dollar or so, no more than $5.00 • Exchange money at the airport; personal needs vary, but somewhere between $150-$300 is ample. You can do so just before you leave the building

Mulberry Hotel, Kathmandu, Nepal

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Pashupatinath, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kathmandu, Nepal is replete with cultural and historical treasures. Feel free to arrange more time in Kathmandu if indulging in cultural pursuits interests you.

There are many exciting UNESCO World Heritage Sites to keep you busy:

• Kathmandu Durbar Square • Patan Durbar Square Thamel (Tourist Shopping District) • Swayambhunath Stupa (The Monkey Temple) • Boudhanath Stupa • Pashupatinath

Your hotel in Kathmandu is set in the famous tourist shopping district at Thamel. Feel free to roam about at your leisure. It’s safe, busy, and will entertain you for hours. Friendly advise on shopping: bargain! Start the bidding by cutting the price they give you in half. Work your way up from there. Don’t be afraid to walk away. The price always gets better if you do!

Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, Patan Durbar Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Phakding (8,700 ft. — 2,652m)

Lukla, Nepali Himalayas Welcome to the Himalayas!

Today you’ll take an early morning flight to Lukla, the starting point of your Nepali trekking adventure.

Trekking Info: • Be prepared to hike—wear your trekking clothing on the plane to the Himalayas • Divide your luggage into two bags, one to leave at the hotel and the other to take with you to the mountain. • Baggage weight limit: 15kgs (total) • Flight time: 35–45 minutes • Miles: 4.8 • Duration: 3 hours • Elevation Loss: 500 ft.

Lukla (9,186 ft — 2,800m)

Tenzing-Hillary Airport

Phakding

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Namche Bazaar (11,280 ft. — 3,438m)

Monjo: Entrance to Sagarmatha National Park

Suspension From Phakding, we travel up canyon, gaining more and Bridge more altitude as we go. Our aim is Namche Bazaar, the largest village in the Khumbu region. We’ll spend the next two nights here.

Jorsalle (8,990ft. — 2,740m) Suspension Bridge Over the Dudh Koshi a

Sagarmatha National Park Boundary

Monjo Sagarmatha National Park Entrance (9,301 ft. — 2,835m) Trekking Info: • Miles: 7 • Duration: 6-7 hours • Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft. • Entry into Sagarmatha National Park • First view of Mt. Everest while on the trek!

Phakding (8,700 ft. — 2,652m) Namche Bazaar (11,280 ft. — 3,438m)

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Namche Bazaar Overlook

Today is a day for acclimatization. We’ll hike from Everest View Overlook 11,280 ft. to nearly 13,000 ft. in elevation. (12,664 ft. — 3,860m)

Before we head up, we’ll head over, to the headquarters of the Sagarmatha National Park. If the skies are clear, be prepared to have panoramic views of the grandest mountains in the world. From Namche’s hill top you can see Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, and the stunning Ama Dablam.

We’ll spend a short time visiting Sagarmatha National Park’s museum to learn more about the history, flora, and fauna of the area, along with various climbing heroes.

Trekking Info: Sagarmatha • Miles: 4.6 Namche Bazaar National Park • Duration: 4 hours (11,280 ft. — 3,438m) Headquarters • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft. (11,280 ft. — 3,438m)

Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse, & Ama Dablam

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Today’s trail offers visually stunning views virtually all day. We’ll head up the Khumbu valley towards the hilltop, monastic village of Tengboche.

Along the way, if the weather is good, we’ll have views of Mt. Everest, Nuptse, Mt. Everest, Nuptse, & Lhotse Lhotse, and Ama Dablam.

Again, because the views from today’s trek are so sweeping, we’ll also be able to see the trekking Tengboche route we’ll take for the (12,660 ft. — 3,438m) next few days.

Today’s trekking efforts will take us to one of the most stunningly located villages in all of the Himalayas: Tengboche.

Trekking Info: • Miles: 5.8 Namche Bazaar • Duration: 5-6 hours (11,280 ft. — 3,438m) • Elevation Gain: 1,400 ft.

Tengboche

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Crossing the Dudh Koshi

The terrain will dramatically change today. You’ll start to see fewer and fewer trees, and more rock and ice. The landscape is austere and bleak. We’re Dingboche heading into what is considered (14,300 ft. — 4,359m) ‘high altitude.’

Dingboche is at 14,300 ft. You may begin to feel a shortness of breath. You may begin to pant. Don’t be worried. This is normal. It takes longer for your body to recover at high altitude. That’s okay. Just be aware of the changes and be sure to let your guide know about any pain, such as headaches or the inability to recover your breath at rest.

We’ll spend two nights in Dingboche. Tomorrow is an acclimatization day.

Trekking Info: Tengboche (12,660 ft. — 3,438m) • Miles: 7 • Duration: 6-7 hours • Elevation Gain: 1,700 ft.

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Ama Dablam Taboche Kangtega Thamserku (22,349 ft. — 6,812m) (22,250 ft. — 6,783m) (21,713 ft. — 6,618m) (21,309 ft. — 6,495m) Cholatse (20,784 ft. — 6,335m)

Dingboche

If the weather cooperates, today’s views are some of the best you’ll have during the whole trek to Everest Trekking Info: base camp. Having hiked a considerably long distance • Miles: 3.5 up the Khumbu valley, you’ll now be able to look back • Duration: 4 hours and see your progress. You’ll also be able to look up • Elevation Gain: 1,500—2,000 ft. the next valley, in the direction you’ll head tomorrow, offering even more views of a trekker’s paradise.

Nangkartshang (16,644 f. — 5,073m)

Pheriche Dingboche (14,070 ft. — 4,289m) (14,300 ft. — 4,359m)

Dingboche

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Thokla Pass (15,846 ft. — 4,830m)

We start our day’s trek with a long, upwards traverse, heading Lobuche towards Thokla (15,157 ft.), then to Lobuche (15,207 ft.). (20,161 f. — 6,145m) Lobuche One could say that the day’s highlight is seeing the Khumbu (15,207 ft. — 4,635m)

Glacier, the glacier that directly comes off of Mt. Everest! Khumbu Glacier

Trekking Info: Kongma La Pass • Miles: 5.5 (18,159 f. — 5,535m) • Duration: 4-5 hours Thokla Pass • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft. (15,846 ft. — 4,830m)

Thokla (Dughla) Cholatse (15,157 ft. — 4,620m) Tso (19,049 f. — 5,806m)

Nangkartshang Cholo Glacier (16,644 f. — 5,073m)

Dingboche (14,300 ft. — 4,359m)

Lobuche

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To Kala Patthar

To Everest Gorakshep Base Camp (16,942 ft. — 5,164m)

Khumbu Icefall

Lobuche Pass (16,765 ft. — 5,110m)

Khumbu Glacier

Lobuche (15,207 ft. — 4,635m) Base Camp

Mount Everest Today is the big day: Mt. Everest Base Camp! First, Base Camp we leave Lobuche early to get to Gorakshep for (17,200 ft. — 5,243m) breakfast. We’ll rest for an hour or so and then head on to base camp and the Khumbu Glacier.

Trekking Info: • Miles: 7 Gorakshep • Duration: 8-9 hours (16,942 ft. — 5,164m) • Elevation Gain: 2,000 ft.

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Mt. Everest Nuptse Thamserku (China) Kangtega Taboche Ama Dablam Cholatse

Everest Base Camp

Khumbu Glacier

Kala Patthar (18,519 ft. — 5,644m)

Changri Shar Glacier Changri Nup Glacier Gorakshep Kala Patthar (16,942 ft. — 5,164m) (18,519 ft. — 5,644m)

Lobuche Pass (16,765 ft. — 5,110m)

Lobuche (15,207 ft. — 4,635m)

Khumbu Glacier

Nuptse Glacier Thokla Pass To Everest Base (15,846 ft. — 4,830m) Camp Cholatse Thokla (Dughla) Tso (15,157 ft. — 4,620m)

Cholo Glacier

Gorakshep (16,942 ft. — 5,164m) Pheriche Dingboche (14,070 ft. — 4,289m) (14,300 ft. — 4,359m)

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Pheriche Valley

To get the best view of Mt. Everest, you’ll need to Trekking Info—Day 10: climb a “smaller” Himalayan peak above Gorakshep called • Miles: 9.3 Kala Patthar (18,519ft.—-5,644m). We’ll leave around • Duration: 8-9 hours 4:30am for the summit. After reaching the summit and • Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft. taking in the spectacular views, we’ll head back down the • Elevation Loss: 4,500 ft. Khumbu valley to Pheriche. After Pheriche we’ll take a Trekking Info—Day 11: different route down the valley towards Phortse. Coming • Miles: 9 up the valley we walked up the south side; going down, we’ll • Duration: 8-9 hours take in the mountain views while traversing the north side. • Elevation Loss: 1,500 ft.

Pheriche Taboche (14,070 ft. — 4,289m) Dingboche (21,309 ft. — 6,495m) (14,300 ft. — 4,359m)

Duwo Glacier

Tsuro

Shomare

Pangboche Ama Dablam Phortse (22,349 ft. — 6,812m) (12,500 ft. — 3,810m) Phortse Tenga

Tengboche

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Phortse

Today we head back to familiar • Duration: 7-8 hours Phortse ground: Namche Bazaar. We’ll • Elevation Loss: 1,300 ft. (12,500 ft. — 3,810m) head down the ravine and cross the Dudh Koshi one more time. Once again, we’re back to Khumbu Yul Lha Then we’ll head back up the familiar terrain as we make our (18,914 ft. — 5,765m) other side of the ravine to way back to Lukla. Phortse Tenga. After regaining altitude, we will traverse our way Trekking Info—Day 13: back to Namche. • Miles: 11 • Duration: 7-8 hours Trekking Info—Day 12: • Elevation Loss: 2,100 ft. • Miles: 6.5

Namche Bazaar (11,280 ft. — 3,438m)

Namche Bazaar

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Phakding (8,700 ft. — 2,652m)

Namche Bazaar (11,280 ft. — 3,438m)

Jorsalle (8,990ft. — 2,740m)

Sagarmatha National Park Boundary

Monjo Sagarmatha National Park Entrance (9,301 ft. — 2,835m)

Lukla (9,186 ft — 2,800m)

Tenzing-Hillary Airport Phakding (8,700 ft. — 2,652m)

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Lukla Airport

Our Himalayan adventure has come to an end but Himalayas so it could be awhile before we board our hopefully your memories will last a life time. plane. Your international flight should scheduled with this meteorological limitation in mind. We’ll board the earliest flight we can, weather pending, and should be back in Kathmandu before lunch. Flight to Kathmandu: 35-45 minutes Remember, weather controls all air trafc in the

Chumbu C H I N A (T I B E T) (22,503 ft. — 6,859m) Khumbutse (23,494 ft. — 7,160m) (22,142 ft. — 6,749m) (21,772 ft. — 6,636m) Changtse (24,747 ft. — 7,543m) Mount Everest Base Camp (17,200 ft. — 5,243m) Kala Patthar (18,519 ft. — 5,644m) Mt. Everest

Changri Shar (29,035 ft. — 8,848m)

Glacier

Camp 1 Camp 2 Changri Nup Glacier Gorakshep (16,942 ft. — 5,164m) Camp 3 Camp 4 Lobuche Pass Lhotse (16,765 ft. — 5,110m) Nuptse (27,940 ft. — 8,516m) (25,791 ft. — 7,861m)

Hillary Peak N E P A L (25,200 ft. — 7,681m) Lhotse Shar Khumbu Glacier (27,503 ft. — 8,383m) Lobuche (15,207 ft. — 4,635m)

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Kathmandu

Sagarmatha National Park

Mani Walls at Khumjung

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