Posted in Everest Trek on May 23rd, 2006 No Comments »
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. I was amazed to see mountains tops so near to me. They looked like if [...]
Posted in Everest Trek on May 23rd, 2006 No Comments »
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 reigned and we would be robbed of the chance to experience mountains.
The journey today [...]
Posted in Everest Trek on May 22nd, 2006 No Comments »
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 checked mail. It was wonderful feeling to talk with my beloved from this point and [...]
Posted in Everest Trek on May 21st, 2006 No Comments »
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 midnight though I was dead tired. I had to use the relaxation cream on my [...]
Posted in Everest Trek on May 20th, 2006 No Comments »
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 by photojournalist Bikash Karki and including Samaya Weekly’s Bhaswor Ojha, Kantipur Television’s Deep Gambir Singh [...]
