18 Days Winter Self-Guided Solo Hike from Jiri to Mt. Everest Base Camp (5,364masl)
November 27 to December 15, 2015
After that 2 successful ascents and a 3 nights stay on an almost 5,200masl Gorakshep, I got colds and cloggy nose. My initial plan was to include Gokyo Peak that will passed-by on the glaciers and the Chola Pass, 5,400masl high pass. I cancelled this side trip, could not resist the extreme coldness anymore and decided to go low as fast I can. I still managed to get on track and be on schedule just like other trekkers despite of not feeling well. The 5-days ascent I made starting from Lukla has been done for 3-days on descent. I booked my flight ticket to Kathmandu immediately upon my arrival to Lukla. One-way fare is $178 regardless if I booked one month or just a day before.
REMINDER: Please take note that my trekking hours is of below average, I'm always lagging for around an hour to the next destination. Also, check-out bill in the morning day after includes lodging for 1 room, dinner and breakfast.
DAY 16: GORAKSHEP (5,140masl) TO PANGBOCHE
(3,930masl) |
time |
date |
event |
remarks |
NPR |
USD |
0735H |
12-Dec |
ETD Hostel |
check-out w/ all meals for 3 days |
4,740 |
45.1 |
0935H |
SAT |
ETA Lobuche (4,910masl) |
descent back |
|
|
1110H |
|
ETA Dughla (4,620masl) |
rak-rak noodles & water |
500 |
4.8 |
1200H |
|
ETD Dughla |
descent back |
|
|
1530H |
|
ETA Pangboche (3,930masl) |
Buddha Lodge |
|
|
TREKKING HOURS: 7 |
daily budget: |
₹5,240 |
$49.9 |
|
|
|
|
DAY 17: PANGBOCHE (3,930masl) TO NAMCHE
(3,440masl) |
time |
date |
event |
remarks |
NPR |
USD |
0700H |
13-Dec |
ETD Hostel |
check-out w/
dinner/bfast |
1,350 |
12.9 |
0850H |
SUN |
ETA Tengboche (3,860masl) |
descent back |
|
|
1200H |
|
ETA Sonasa (3,550masl) |
mixed fried noodles & juice |
850 |
8.1 |
1230H |
|
ETD Sonasa |
descent back |
|
|
1415H |
|
ETA Namche (3,440masl) |
Mountain Dreams Lodge |
|
|
TREKKING HOURS: 6.75 |
daily budget: |
₹2,200 |
$21.0 |
|
|
|
|
DAY 18: NAMCHE (3,440masl) TO LUKLA (2,840masl) |
time |
date |
event |
remarks |
NPR |
USD |
0730H |
14-Dec |
ETD Hostel |
check-out w/
dinner/bfast |
1,600 |
15.2 |
0940H |
MON |
ETA Monjo (2835masl) |
Park Check-out |
|
|
1145H |
|
ETA Phakding (2,610masl) |
mixed fried noodles & hot
lemon juice |
500 |
4.8 |
1230H |
|
ETD Phakding |
descent back |
|
|
1545H |
|
ETA Lukla (2,840masl) |
Khumbu Resort |
700 |
6.7 |
TREKKING HOURS: 7.5 |
daily budget: |
₹2,800 |
$26.7 |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 16: Gorapshep (5,140masl) to Pangboche (3,930masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 16: Gorapshep (5,140masl) to Pangboche (3,930masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 16: Gorapshep (5,140masl) to Pangboche (3,930masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 16: Gorapshep (5,140masl) to Pangboche (3,930masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 16: Gorapshep (5,140masl) to Pangboche (3,930masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 17: Pangboche (3,930masl) to Namche (3,440masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 17: Pangboche (3,930masl) to Namche (3,440masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 17: Pangboche (3,930masl) to Namche (3,440masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 18: Namche (3,440masl) to Lukla (2,840masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day 18: Namche (3,440masl) to Lukla (2,840masl) |
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EBC Solo Trek Day: morning flight from Lukla (2,840masl) to Kathmandu |
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EBC Solo Trek Day: morning flight from Lukla (2,840masl) to Kathmandu |
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