Day 4 - Sunday 3rd August 2003

Namche Bazaar
Click on an image to view full-size We called them rest days - Wayne the trek leader had other idea. Acclimatisation days were for climbing high then coming back down.
View Of Namche

 

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From half way up the "hill" that Wayne had us climb.
Now at the top

 

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This tea house also doubles as waiting area for the (very) small airfield.

We will be revisiting here in trepidation on day 14 for the helicopter back to Lukla.
Sagarmatha National Park

 

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Sagarmatha is the Nepalese name for Everest.

The three young ladies are (left to right) - Nicky, Amanda and Rachel.
Looking Down

 

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One of the sherpas looking down over Namche
Namche

 

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Nice picture of Namche with mountains and blue skies.