Courtyard at the Kathmandu Guest House.
Kathmandu street.
First view of Everest.
Namche Bazar.
Namche.
Trail out of Namche.
Looking north outside of Namche. The top of Everest is visible in the distance.
Stopping for tea with Wojciech and Andrew.
Khumjung.
Khumjung with Ama Dablam in the background.
A chorten with Ama Dablam, Kangtega, and Thamserku in the background.
Back in Namche after our acclimatization hike.
View out the hotel window in Namche.
Trail to Mong.
The town of Phortse.
Looking back on the way to Dole with Kangtega and Thamserku rising above Phortse.
Tail to Dole.
The trail on the other side of the valley looks like it might be rough.
Dole. We stayed at the Yeti Inn (bottom right).
Dole.
On the way to Machermo.
Arriving in Machermo.
Trail from Machermo to Gokyo.
View up the Gokyo Valley towards Cho Oyu.
Machermo. We stayed in the lodge with the red roof.
First view of Gokyo.
First view of the Ngozumpa Glacier with Cho Oyu in the background.
On the way to the 5th lake.
The 4th lake.
The 5th lake.
The trail to the 5th lake.
Andrew and the mountains.
Looking down on Gokyo.
The top of Gokyo Ri.
Everest.
Gokyo, with Gokyo Ri behind.
We stayed at the Gokyo Resort.
On the way back down from Gokyo towards Machermo.
Yaks.
Phortse.
Phortse, with the Gokyo Valley behind.
Above Phortse. The trail across the valley leads up to Mong.
The very scary high trail from Phortse to Pangboche.
Arriving in Pangboche.
Yaks are generally not amused.
Inside the 600 year old gompa at Pangboche.
The gompa at Pangboche.
Heading out of Pangboche for Tengboche.
Tengboche. There were no rooms here so we had to walk another 45 minutes down to the river and the lodge at Phunki Tenga.
Inside the monastary at Tengboche.
The monastary at Tengboche.
On the walk down to Phunki Tenga.
The gompa at Khumjung.
The road out of Khumjung.
Back in Namche.
Yet another view of Namche.
Lukla airport.
