After a week, Rosanna and David and all the others on the Childreach trek will be well on their way now. Everest Base Camp Trek routes. The latter stages show the Kala Pattar variation of the Everest trek where you climb to the summit of the neighbouring mountain to overlook Everest base camp. I just [...]

Here are a couple more photos of our Childreach Charity trek group.

This one is of Hannah sporting the dhauni on our way into Kathmandu.
Next, on Day 6, we prepared ourselves for the famous air flight to Lukla airport, where our Everest Base Camp trek would finally get under way!
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After a lie-in and a fantastic breakfast we went to meet the tour guides. We had a briefing which outlined exactly what we were going to do on the Everest Base Camp trek. After this, we went in to Kathmandu to explore and do some last minute essential shopping for the trek.

On the way in, [...]

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Here’s a quick video of the Nepali musicians performing some traditional music for us as part of our big night out in Kathmandu.

After the shopping, we went to a bar called “Buddha Bar” which served traditional food and drinks, and sheesha. You had to take your shoes off before entering the bar.

Later in the evening, we were treated to a Traditional Nepali evening of festivities. We went to a beautiful, ancient building. Outside in the courtyard we [...]