![Title image - BAI takes you to: Everest Basecamp](/v3_assets/images/trip_images/asia/ASEVBC_title.jpg)
Everest Base Camp Trek Dispatch
May 29, 2018 – Everest Base Camp Finally!
![We left Lobuche at 6:50am and we were in Gorak Shep two hours later. Good timing to make all the way to Everest Base Camp. Picture of Berg Adventures staff at Lobuche](assets/06-1-berg-adventures-staff-lobuche.jpg)
We left Lobuche at 6:50am and we were in Gorak Shep two hours later. Good timing to make all the way to Everest Base Camp. Picture of Berg Adventures staff at Lobuche
![Team in Gorak Shep](assets/06-2-team-at-gorak-shep.jpg)
Team in Gorak Shep
![Scott Walker and Frank Giustra with the mountain Nuptse behind in our way to Base Camp](assets/06-3-scott-walker-and-frank-giustra-and-nuptse.jpg)
Scott Walker and Frank Giustra with the mountain Nuptse behind in our way to Base Camp
![Leaving Gorak Shep bound for Base Camp](assets/06-4-on-the-trail-to-everest-base-camp.jpg)
Leaving Gorak Shep bound for Base Camp
![We are walking toward Base Camp now, sharing the trail with Yaks](assets/06-5-sharing-the-trail-to-base-camp-with-yaks.jpg)
We are walking toward Base Camp now, sharing the trail with Yaks
![We made it to Base Camp at 11am](assets/06-6-arrived-at-everest-base-camp.jpg)
We made it to Base Camp at 11am
![Selfies from Base Camp](assets/06-7-selfies-from-everest-base-camp.jpg)
Selfies from Base Camp
![We made it! Team at Everest Base Camp](assets/06-8-team-at-everest-base-camp.jpg)
We made it! Team at Everest Base Camp
![Tony, Frank and Wally at Everest Base Camp](assets/06-9-tony-frank-wally-at-everest-base-camp.jpg)
Tony, Frank and Wally at Everest Base Camp
![Brian and Frank for Nude, Vodka Soda, at Everest Base Camp](assets/06-10-frank-giustra-brian-paes-braga-nude-everest-base-camp.jpg)
Brian and Frank for Nude, Vodka Soda, at Everest Base Camp
![Frank Giustra with Nude, Vodka Soda, at Everest Base Camp](assets/06-11-frank-giustra-vodka-soda-nude-at-everest-base-camp.jpg)
Frank Giustra with Nude, Vodka Soda, at Everest Base Camp
![Frank with the world’s best olive oil – named for his mother, Domenica Fiori](assets/06-12-frank-giustra-with-world-best-olive-oil-named-after-his-mother.jpg)
Frank with the world’s best olive oil – named for his mother, Domenica Fiori
![Frank Giustra with a copy of his magazine Modern Farmer](assets/06-13-frank-giustra-with-a-copy-of-his-magazine-modern-farmer.jpg)
Frank Giustra with a copy of his magazine Modern Farmer
![Andrew, our pilot, was waiting for news from us from Lukla. When he heard that we had arrived at BC he flew up to meet us. Then we began doing shuttles to take a look at the icefall then fly down to Temba and Yangzing’s lodge in Pangboche](assets/06-14-15-helicopter-at-everest-base-camp.jpg)
Andrew, our pilot, was waiting for news from us from Lukla. When he heard that we had arrived at BC he flew up to meet us. Then we began doing shuttles to take a look at the icefall then fly down to Temba and Yangzing’s lodge in Pangboche
![Yangzing met the helicopter in Pangboche when it landed. She served hot soup and tea to everyone. We came down from base camp to Pangboche in three shuttles.](assets/06-16-yangzing-bring-hot-soup-to-the-helicopter-in-pangboche.jpg)
Yangzing met the helicopter in Pangboche when it landed. She served hot soup and tea to everyone. We came down from base camp to Pangboche in three shuttles.
![Luke and Berg Adventures guide Min](assets/06-17-18-luke-berg-adventures-guide-min.jpg)
Luke and Berg Adventures guide Min
![Next stop after Pangboche was Lukla and then Kathmandu](assets/06-19-20-21-flight-to-lukla.jpg)
Next stop after Pangboche was Lukla and then Kathmandu
![Frank Giustra taking a nap in one of the stops](assets/06-22-frank-giustra-taking-a-nap.jpg)
Frank Giustra taking a nap in one of the stops
![We are back in Kathmandu](assets/06-23-back-in-kathmandu.jpg)
We are back in Kathmandu