
Everest Base Camp Trek Dispatch
April 1, 2009 – Team Arrives in Nepal After Their Bhutan Chomolhari Trek
Team arrives in Nepal after their Bhutan Chomolhari trek. They spent one night at the famous Yak & Yeti and then had an early flight to Lukla on March 30, 2009. Their adventure now continues through the Khumbu on their way to Everest Base Camp.

Jim steps off the plane into the cool mountain air at Lukla early in the morning

The team stops along the trail for a tea break

On Tuesday the team entered Sagmartha National Park, where they will be for the next two weeks on the way to Everest Base Camp

Bob and Kit get their first views of Everest at the bottom famous Namche Hill

Kit along the trail

Jim crosses one of the many spectacular bridges on this trek

Ed at the entrance to the famous trading village of Namche Bazaar