Today was supposed to be a more relaxing day so we can better get used to the altitude, this meant we had finally a chance to sleep in! (until 8am that is) we got up and had breakfast before meeting our guide for our morning acclimatisation hike, a short hike, only 2 hours long. We […]

Today I woke up at 4 am to go take some pictures of the stars over Mount Everest in the distance. I got up and dressed in a million layers before going outside where you could faintly hear the bells of the yaows (yak and cow hybrids) sleeping just a few meters away from me, […]

Today we got to wake a bit later than usual, this time after the sun had risen! we first went out to buy some snacks before we started today’s hike by going to the top of Namche Bazaar to the observatory where we got to see Everest for the first time since we had entered […]

Today we once again woke up at 4:30 for attempt number 3 to get to Lukla, this time hopefully we would actually reach the tarmac. As we repeat the steps of the previous day, we managed to get all the way to the waiting area overlooking the planes on the tarmac, there as we waited […]

Today was once again an early day, we woke up at 4:30 and boarded our bus once again for another try at getting onto the plane. After our bumpy one-hour bus ride through the dark, we arrived at the airport. This time we felt lucky as we go to go inside of the airport instead […]