Monthly Archives: May 2006

Finally a lucky day. Early morning today, the weather was kind to us and we could view mountains around the village – Ama Dablam, Thamserku, Lhotse among others. They were visible for around half-an-hour and it was a magnificent view. … Continue reading →

A partially lucky day as we could see glimpses of mountains in the morning and on our way to Dingboche. We would see a part of it and would constantly raise our eyes to see more but soon fog would … Continue reading →

At 2:30 PM, when I penned this on my diary, we were at Tengboche, 3830m and five hour walk from Namche. We stopped here for lunch. Telephone is Rs. 20/min and internet, yea, for Rs. 10/min. I called home and … Continue reading →

I had trouble sleeping last night because of my leg aches and back ache. Although the pain on legs went away after some time the back pain caused by carrying a bag stayed on and I could only sleep after … Continue reading →

I was really looking forward to the tour that would take me up to the Everest Base Camp. So, it was only natural that I started early morning for the flight of 7:30 AM. We were a team unofficially led … Continue reading →