ʻO Everest Expedition

Hoʻohana ʻia kēia mau lā ʻelua ma Kathmandu no ka hoʻomākaukau ʻana no kou piʻi ʻana iā Everest. E loaʻa iā ʻoe nā hōʻike koʻikoʻi ma ko mākou keʻena e pili ana i ka huakaʻi e hiki mai ana. E hānai kāu alakaʻi iā ʻoe i nā ʻano āpau e pono ai o ka huakaʻi Everest. ʻO ka maʻamau, uhi nā hōʻike i nā kuʻuna palekana, nā lula kaiapuni, a me nā kikoʻī e pili ana i ka papa hana huakaʻi 65 lā ma Everest. He mea nui e hoʻomaopopo ʻia ʻoe i kēia mau kikoʻī e hōʻoia i kahi huakaʻi palekana a holomua.

I mea e hoʻohui ai i nā hōʻike pōkole, ʻo kēia ka lā kūpono loa e hana ai i kekahi kūʻai minuke hope loa. He nui nā hale kūʻai lako waho ma Kathmandu kahi e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke kūʻai a hoʻolimalima paha i nā lako āu i poina ai a makemake paha e pani. Mai nā papa lole a hiki i nā koʻokoʻo hele wāwae a me nā pahu oxygen, ʻo kēia ka lā e hōʻoia ai ua lako pono ʻoe no nā mea e hiki mai ana.

Ma waho aʻe o ka ʻaoʻao logistical, kōkua nā lā hoʻomākaukau iā ʻoe e hoʻomaʻamaʻa iā ʻoe iho me ka olaola o Kathmandu. Loaʻa iā ʻoe ke kūʻokoʻa e ʻimi i nā wahi maikaʻi loa. ma Kathmandu, e aʻo e pili ana i ka waiwai moʻomeheu o ke kūlanakauhale, e kipa i nā mākeke, a e ʻono i ka meaʻai kūloko. Kōkua kēia wā iā ʻoe e hoʻololi i ka noʻonoʻo a me ke kino no ka huakaʻi e hiki mai ana.

ʻO ka kakahiaka kakahiaka

Hotel

1,355 m / 4,446 kapuaʻi

Hoʻomaka ka huakaʻi i ka ʻāina ʻo Everest me kahi lele ʻana mai Kathmandu a i Lukla (45 mau minuke). Ua manaʻo nui ʻia ʻo ia kekahi o nā lele ʻana hoihoi loa ma ka honua ma muli o ke kahua mokulele mauna liʻiliʻi ma Lukla, i hoʻopuni ʻia e nā mauna kiʻekiʻe.

I kou hōʻea ʻana i Lukla, e hoʻomaka ʻoe e hele wāwae i Phakding. He wahi noho nani ia ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka muliwai ʻo Dudh Koshi. Ma ke ala, e hele wāwae ʻoe ma mua o nā kauhale Sherpa nani e like me Chaurikharka, Chheplung, Ghat, a me Toktok. ʻO kēia huakaʻi mua e lawelawe ana ma ke ʻano he hoʻomehana i nā alahele a me nā hiʻohiʻona o ka ʻāina ʻo Everest.

ʻOkoʻa, hiki iā ʻoe ke kalaiwa mai Kathmandu a i Ramechhap a laila e holo i kahi mokulele pōkole (20 mau minuke) mai Manthali a i Lukla. He koho kūpono kēia inā lohi nā mokulele Lukla a ʻaʻohe noho. Ma hope o ka hōʻea ʻana i Lukla, ua like ka hele wāwae i Phakding. ʻO nā ala ʻelua e alakaʻi i kahi like, kahi e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke hauʻoli i ka hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha a me ka moʻomeheu Sherpa olaola e hōʻailona ana i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka huakaʻi Everest. E noho i ka pō ma ka hale kī ma Phakding.

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ʻO Teahouse

8 ei

2,610 m / 8,563 kapuaʻi

Nā 4hrs

He ʻāpana hiʻohiʻona nani a kupaianaha hoʻi o ka huakaʻi hele wāwae ʻo Phakding a i Namche Bazaar. Piʻi nui ke ala a wili ma waena o nā kauhale Sherpa (Monjo, Jorsalle, Benkar), nā ululāʻau ʻōmaʻomaʻo, a ma waena o kekahi mau alahaka kau ma luna o nā kahawai mauna e hoʻolapalapa ana.

E hele pū ʻoe ma ke alahaka kaulana ʻo Hillary Suspension Bridge, kahi ʻāpana hoihoi e hāʻawi ana i nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o ke awāwa ma lalo. Ma ka huakaʻi holoʻokoʻa, e ʻike ʻia nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o nā piko i uhi ʻia i ka hau a me nā hiʻohiʻona o nā mea kanu kūloko a me nā holoholona hihiu o ka Sagarmatha National Park.

ʻO Namche Bazaar, ma kahi kiʻekiʻe o 3,440 mika, ʻo ia ka wahi noho nui loa ma ka ʻāina ʻo Everest. Ua kapa ʻia ʻo ia ke kapikala Sherpa a he wahi koʻikoʻi ia e hoʻomaha ai a hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ke kiʻekiʻe. Maanei, e ʻike ʻoe i nā mākeke kūloko, nā meaʻai ʻono, a me nā hale ʻaina pūnaewele. Ma hope o kahi lā paʻakikī o ka hele wāwae, ʻo ka lewa ola a me nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o Everest a me nā piko kokoke e hoʻolilo iā ia i wahi kū kūpono.

11 ei

3,440 m / 11,286 kapuaʻi

Nā 6hrs

Aia ʻoe i ka lā 6 o ka huakaʻi hele i Everest. Pono kahi lā hoʻomaha ma Namche Bazaar e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i kou kino i ke kiʻekiʻe. ʻO ka lawe ʻana i kēia hoʻomaha e kōkua i ka pale ʻana i ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe a hiki iā ʻoe ke mahalo i kāu huakaʻi me ka ikaika a me ka ʻoluʻolu i hoʻonui ʻia. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻolilo i kou lā e nānā ana i ke kauhale piha kanaka, kūʻai ma nā hale kūʻai kūloko, a hauʻoli i nā hiʻohiʻona mauna kupaianaha ʻoiai e hoʻomaʻamaʻa kou kino i ka lewa lahilahi.

Ma kēia lā hoʻomaha, ʻo kekahi o nā hana maikaʻi loa hiki iā ʻoe ke hana, ʻo ia ka hele wāwae ʻana i ka Hotel Everest View, aia ma luna pono o Namche. Hāʻawi ka huakaʻi i kahi manawa kūpono e ʻike ai i nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o ke kiʻekiʻe me ka ʻae ʻana i kou kino e hoʻomaʻamaʻa. Mai luna mai o ka Hotel Everest View, e ʻike ʻoe i nā hiʻohiʻona nani o ka mauna ʻo Everest a me nā piko Himalayan ʻē aʻe e like me Lhotse, Ama Dablam, a me Thamserku i mua o kou mau maka.

Hiki iā ʻoe ke kipa aku i ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike Moʻomeheu Sherpa, ka mea e hoʻomaʻamaʻa iā ʻoe me ke kaiāulu Sherpa kahiko a me nā kuʻuna a me ka mōʻaukala piʻi mauna o ka ʻāina. ʻO kekahi wahi e kipa aku ai ʻo ia ka Everest Photo Gallery, kahi e hōʻike ana i nā kiʻi kupaianaha o ka ʻāina nani ʻo Khumbu a me kona mau hiʻohiʻona mauna kupaianaha. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻolilo i ka manawa e kipa aku ai i ka Namche Monastery, kahi wahi maluhia i hoʻonani ʻia me nā hae pule a me nā motif Buddhist paʻakikī.

Inā hāʻule kāu kipa i ka hopena pule, e ʻike pono i ka Makeke Pōʻaono, kahi e hele mai ai nā mea kālepa mai nā kauhale a puni e kūʻai aku i nā ʻano mea like ʻole, me ka tīhi yak, nā lako hele wāwae, a me nā hana lima. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaha ma kekahi o nā hale ʻaina ʻoluʻolu a i ʻole nā ​​hale kūʻai berena, e hauʻoli i kahi kofe wela a i ʻole ka mea ʻono hou, a hauʻoli i nā hiʻohiʻona mauna nani.

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ʻO Teahouse

3,800 m / 12,467 kapuaʻi

Nā 3hrs

Ma ka lā 7, e hele wāwae ʻoe mai Namche Bazaar a i Tengboche (ʻo Tyangboche hoʻi ke kākau ʻia). ʻO ka hele wāwae mai Namche Bazaar a i Tengboche ka mea nani loa a ʻoluʻolu hoʻi ma ka ʻāina ʻo Everest. Ke iho mai ʻoe mai Namche, e hele ana ʻoe ma ke ala e hele ana ma waena o ka muliwai ʻo Dudh Koshi a me ka nahele rhododendron. ʻO ka palapala ʻāina huakaʻi Everest a me kahi alakaʻi Sherpa akamai e alakaʻi iā ʻoe ma ke ala.

Hāʻawi ka hele wāwae i nā hiʻohiʻona nani o nā piko a puni, e like me Ama Dablam lāua ʻo Thamserku. E piʻi mālie ʻoe ma waena o kahi moʻo mālie o nā wili a me nā huli, e ʻike ana i ke ʻano o ke ola Sherpa ma nā kauhale e like me Sanasa lāua ʻo Phunki Tenga i kou hele ʻana i ke kikowaena ʻuhane o ka ʻāina. Ua kaulana ʻo Tengboche no kona hale mōneka Buddhist kahiko o ka inoa like. ʻO ka Hale Mōneka ʻo Tengboche, e noho mālie ana ma luna o ka puʻu, ʻo ia ka mea nui loa ma ke awāwa ʻo Khumbu.

Ma hope o kou hōʻea ʻana i ke kauhale, hiki iā ʻoe ke kipa aku i ka hale mōneka, e ʻike i kahi ʻaha pule, a e hauʻoli i nā hiʻohiʻona panoramic o Everest, Lhotse, Thamserku, Nuptse, a me Ama Dablam. ʻO ka lewa mālie a me nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o nā mauna e hoʻolilo iā Tyangboche i wahi kū poina ʻole ma ka huakaʻi Everest Base Camp. E noho mākou i ka pō ma kekahi o nā hale hoʻokipa/hale inu kī maikaʻi loa o ke kauhale, e hauʻoli ana i ka lewa mauna mālie.

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ʻO Teahouse

10 ei

3,850 m / 12,631 kapuaʻi

5-6 hola

ʻO ka huakaʻi hele wāwae o kēia lā e lawe iā ʻoe i loko o ka ʻāina ʻo Everest. Piʻi mālie ke ala ma waena o kahi ʻāina mauna paʻakikī a me nā hiʻohiʻona alpine kupaianaha. E hele ʻoe ma mua o nā hale mōneka maluhia a me nā chortens, ʻo Imja Khola ʻālohilohi, a me nā kauhale Sherpa nani e like me Debuche lāua ʻo Pangboche. ʻO nā hiʻohiʻona ākea o nā piko e like me Ama Dablam, Everest, a me Island Peak e kū pono ana ma luna ou e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i kahi ʻike kupaianaha ma ke ala.

ʻO ka ʻāpana hope loa o ka huakaʻi hele wāwae e lawe iā ʻoe i ke kauhale ʻo Somare. Ke hoʻokokoke aku ʻoe iā Somare, kahi e māhele ai ke ala iā Pheriche lāua ʻo Dingboche, e hoʻomaka ʻoe i kahi piʻi mālie. E lilo ana nā hiʻohiʻona i mea kupaianaha, me Ama Dablam, Nuptse, a me Cholatse e piʻi ana ma kahi mamao. I ka hopena, e hōʻea ʻoe iā Dingboche, i ʻike ʻia hoʻi ʻo 'Summer Valley.' Maanei, e ʻike ʻoe i nā mahina ʻai i pā ʻia i ka pōhaku e pale ana i nā mea kanu mai nā makani ʻino a me nā holoholona hānai. I kēia pō, e hoʻomaha ʻoe ma lalo o nā piko kiʻekiʻe, e ʻike ana i ka nani a me ke kūpaʻa o ke ola ma nā wahi kiʻekiʻe o Himalayan.

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ʻO Teahouse

11 ei

4,350 m / 14,272 kapuaʻi

4-5 hola

Ma ke kiʻekiʻe o 4,350 mika, ʻo Dingboche kekahi o nā wahi hoʻomaʻamaʻa koʻikoʻi no ka poʻe hele wāwae e hele ana i Everest. ʻO ka lā hoʻomaʻamaʻa ma Dingboche e kōkua i kou kino e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ke kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe a hoʻomau i ka hele wāwae. Hāʻawi ia iā ʻoe e hoʻomaha a pale i ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe me ka ʻae ʻana iā ʻoe e hauʻoli i nā hiʻohiʻona mauna maikaʻi. ʻO ka lewa mālie a me ka ea mauna hou ma Dingboche he kūpono no ka hoʻomaha a me ka hoʻomākaukau no nā lā e hiki mai ana.

ʻO kekahi o nā hana maikaʻi loa a uku nui ʻia i kēia lā, ʻo ia ka hele wāwae ʻana i luna Chhukung Ri, he kualono kokoke ma 5,546 mika. ʻAʻole paʻakikī loa ka piʻi ʻana akā kūpono ia, me nā hiʻohiʻona panoramic kupaianaha o nā pilikua e like me Ama Dablam, Lhotse, Cho Oyu, Cholatse, Lobuche, a me Everest ma ke kua.

Ke hoʻi nei i ke kauhale, loaʻa iā ʻoe ke koho e hele mālie a puni ke kauhale, me ka wikiwiki mālie, me ka manawa e nānā ai i nā hana o kēlā me kēia lā. ʻO ke kipa ʻana i nā hale kūloko he manawa kūpono ia e launa pū ai me nā kamaʻāina kūloko a loaʻa ka ʻike hohonu i kā lākou mau loina kūikawā, nā kuʻuna, a me ke ʻano o ke ola. I ka hiki ʻana mai o ke ahiahi, e hoʻi i ka hale kī no kahi pō hoʻomaha.

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ʻO Teahouse

5,546 m / 18,196 kapuaʻi

4-5 hola

Ke hoʻomau nei i kā mākou huakaʻi huakaʻi Everest, ma hope o ka ʻaina kakahiaka momona, e haʻalele mākou iā Dingboche a hele i Lobuche. Piʻi mālie ka huakaʻi ma nā ʻāpana pōhaku a me nā mea kanu nahele me nā hiʻohiʻona mauna e piʻi nui ana. Lawe ke ala huakaʻi Everest iā mākou ma waena o ke kauhale mālie o nā kahu hipa yak o Dusa a ma kēlā ʻaoʻao o kahi muliwai liʻiliʻi ma luna o kahi alahaka lāʻau. A laila e piʻi mālie ʻoe i Thukla Pass, kahi hoʻomanaʻo no nā poʻe piʻi mauna i nalowale ko lākou ola ma ka mauna ʻo Everest.

Ma hope o ka palapala ʻāina huakaʻi Everest, hoʻomau mākou i ka neʻe ʻana i mua. E iho mākou mai ke ala e hiki ai i ke kauhale mālie o Duglha i waena o nā hiʻohiʻona alpine nani. Hāʻawi ke ala i nā hiʻohiʻona kokoke kupaianaha o nā piko kiʻekiʻe e like me ʻO Pumori, Cholatse, Khumbutse, Lingtren, Nuptse, Thamserku, a me nā pilikua ʻē aʻe. 

I ka hopena, e hōʻea mākou i ke kauhale mauna maʻemaʻe o Lobuche, me kona mau hale kī i uhi ʻia i ka lāʻau a me nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o ka Himalayas ākea. Maanei, e noho mākou no kahi hoʻomaha pō i loaʻa pono ma lalo o ke aka o ka Himalayas.

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ʻO Teahouse

8 ei

5,018 m / 16,463 kapuaʻi

4-5 hola

Ma hope o ka ʻaina kakahiaka mahana ma Lobuche i ke kakahiaka, e hele mākou i Gorakshep. ʻO Gorakshep ke kauhale hope loa ma ka huakaʻi Everest Base Camp. Hahai ke ala i kahi ala ʻino ma ka lihi o ka Khumbu Glacier, i hoʻopuni ʻia e nā hiʻohiʻona nani o nā piko hau a me ka wao nahele kiʻekiʻe. E hele ʻoe ma waena o kahi ʻāina pōhaku ʻōniʻoniʻo me nā ʻāpana o nā ʻōpala alpine i ka wā e ulu mamao ai ka ʻāina.

I kou hoʻokokoke ʻana aku i Gorakshep, e lahilahi ana ka ea, e ʻoi aku ka neoneo o nā wahi a puni me nā nāhelehele alpine ma ʻaneʻi a ma ʻaneʻi, a e ulu ana ka pīhoihoi. Hoʻomaka ka hele wāwae ʻana ma Everest Base Camp a me ka piʻi ʻana o Kala Patthar i ke kakahiaka nui mai ʻaneʻi.

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ʻO Teahouse

5 ei

5,170 m / 16,962 kapuaʻi

Nā 3hrs

ʻO ka lā 12 kēia o kā mākou huakaʻi huakaʻi ʻo Everest. E piʻi mākou i kakahiaka nui i kēia lā. Kala Patthar e hopu i ka hiʻohiʻona o ka puka ʻana o ka lā. Ke piʻi nei i ka piko o Kala Patthar, loaʻa iā ʻoe kekahi o nā hiʻohiʻona panoramic maikaʻi loa o ka mauna ʻo Everest, Pumori, Nuptse, a me ka Khumbu Glacier. He paʻakikī ke piʻi i luna, akā ʻo ka hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o ka puka ʻana o ka lā a me ke ʻano ʻāina nani e kūpono i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana.

Me ka hauʻoli i ke ʻano ethereal o ka ʻāina ʻo Everest mai ke kiʻekiʻe o Kala Patthar, e iho mākou i Gorakshep no ka ʻaina kakahiaka a me ka hoʻomaha. A laila, e hele mākou i ke kahua hoʻomoana ʻo Everest, ke kahua hanohano o ka mauna kiʻekiʻe loa o ka honua. Ke haʻalele nei iā Gorakshep, e hele wāwae ʻoe ma ke kahawai ʻo Khumbu Glacier, e wili ana ma waena o ka hau a me ka pōhaku. ʻOiai ke piʻi mālie a paʻa, ʻo ka piʻi ʻana o ke kiʻekiʻe a me ka lewa lahilahi e hoʻoluhi i kēlā me kēia ʻanuʻu.

Ke hōʻea ʻoe i ke kahua hoʻomoana, aia ʻoe ma lalo o ka malu o Everest ponoʻī. He manawa moeʻuhane a me ka manaʻo nui me nā pā pōhaku nui e kau ana ma luna ou, nā hae pule kala e lele ana i ka makani, a me ka ʻōlinolino keʻokeʻo o ka glacier.

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Hoʻomoana/Halelele

12-13 km

5,554 m / 18,222 kapuaʻi

7-9 hola

Ma ke kahua hoʻomoana ʻo Everest, e hoʻomaha ʻoe a hoʻomākaukau no ka piʻi ʻana i ka mauna ʻo Sagarmatha. Pili kēia i kekahi mau hoʻololi ma waena o ke kahua hoʻomoana a me nā kahua hoʻomoana kiʻekiʻe: Ke kahua hoʻomoana I, Ke kahua hoʻomoana II, Ke kahua hoʻomoana III, a me Ke kahua hoʻomoana IV. Kōkua kēia mau hoʻololi i kou kino e hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ke kiʻekiʻe kiʻekiʻe a hoʻohaʻahaʻa i ka pilikia o ka maʻi kiʻekiʻe.

ʻO ka hoʻololi mua e lawe iā ʻoe ma o Haulele Khumbu, kekahi o na mea nui loa nā ʻāpana weliweli o ka piʻi ʻana ma muli o ka hau kiʻekiʻe a me nā lua hohonu. E noho ʻoe ma Camp I, aia ma kahi o 6,000 mika, ma mua o ka neʻe ʻana i Camp II ma kahi o 6,400 mika ma ke Komohana Cwm. Ma hope o kēia, e iho hou ʻoe i Base Camp e hoʻōla. A laila, piʻi ʻoe i ka Lhotse Face e hiki ai i Camp III ma 7,100 mika no ka pō. Mai Camp III aku, e hoʻohana ʻia ka oxygen hoʻohui. Hāʻawi mākou i 6 mau ʻōmole oxygen no kēlā me kēia mea piʻi, e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ana i ke kahe nui a me ka piʻi ʻana palekana a maʻalahi hoʻi ma nā wahi kiʻekiʻe loa.

Ke hoʻomaʻamaʻa piha ʻia ʻoe a kūpono ke aniau, e piʻi hope loa ʻoe. Hoʻomaka kēia me ka piʻi ʻana mai Camp III a i Camp IV (i kapa ʻia hoʻi ʻo South Col), aia ma waena o 7,900 a me 8,000 mika. He paʻakikī loa kēia ʻāpana a ua hōʻike ʻia. Ma hope o Camp IV, komo ʻoe i ka "Death Zone," kahi i haʻahaʻa loa ai nā pae oxygen. Hoʻomaka ka hapa nui o nā mea piʻi i ka piʻi hope loa o Everest ma kahi o ke aumoe.

Ma ka lā piko o ka mauna ʻo Everest, e hala ʻoe i nā wahi koʻikoʻi e like me ka Balcony, South Summit, a me ka Hillary Step ma mua o ka hiki ʻana i ka piko o ka honua, ʻo ka mauna ʻo Everest ma 8,848.86 mika. Me ka holomua ke piʻi ʻana i ka mauna ʻo Everest a ʻo ke kū ʻana ma luna o ka piko he manawa piha i ka manaʻo a me ke kahaha. Ma hope o ka hoʻolilo ʻana i kekahi manawa ma ka piko, e hoʻomaka ʻoe i kou iho ʻana i lalo i Camp IV, a laila e hoʻomau i lalo i Base Camp i nā lā e hiki mai ana.

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hoomoana

8,849 m / 29,032 kapuaʻi

Mai ka lā 59 aku, hoʻomaka kā mākou huakaʻi hoʻi. E hoʻi ʻoe i Dingboche me ka ʻoluʻolu o ka piʻi ʻana i ka piko kiʻekiʻe loa o ka honua, ʻo Everest ikaika. E hele ʻoe ma waena o Gorak Shep a hele ma ke kaʻe o ka moraine glacial. Kū nā piko Himalayan nui ma hope ou. Pono e hana ʻia ka hele wāwae i lalo me ke akahele a me nā ʻanuʻu akahele. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike hou i ke ʻano āu i piʻi ai ma mua, akā ma ke ʻano ʻē.

ʻO ka hoʻi ʻana i Dingboche, ua like ia me ka hōʻoluʻolu me ka mehana a me ka ʻoluʻolu e like me nā wahi kiʻekiʻe. ʻO kēia kauhale, aia ma kahi awāwa ākea, he nui ka ea momona i ka oxygen, e lilo ia i wahi kūpono e hoʻomaha ai a hoʻōla ma hope o nā lā ma ia mau wahi kiʻekiʻe loa. ʻO ka noho ʻana ma kahi kiʻekiʻe haʻahaʻa e hiki ai i kou kino ke ho'ōla, a ʻo nā hale kī maʻamau a me ka hoʻokipa mahana he hoʻololi hōʻoluʻolu mai ke kaiapuni ʻino ma luna o ka mauna.

Ka aina kakahiaka, ka aina awakea, ka aina ahiahi

ʻO Teahouse

12-14 km

4,350 m / 14,272 kapuaʻi

7-8 hola

ʻO ke ala hele mai Dingboche a i Tengboche e hele ana ma waena o nā kula alpine, nā mahina ʻai me nā pā pōhaku, a me nā ululāʻau rhododendron. ʻO nā hiʻohiʻona kupaianaha o Ama Dablam a me nā mauna ʻē aʻe e hāʻawi i kahi kua kupaianaha no kāu huakaʻi hele wāwae. ʻO ke kiʻekiʻe haʻahaʻa e maʻalahi ai ka hanu ʻana, a ʻo ka iho ʻana i lalo, ʻoiai he maʻalahi i nā māmā, hiki ke paʻakikī like i nā kuli, no laila he mea nui ka wikiwiki paʻa.

I kou hiki ʻana i Tengboche, ʻo ka lewa mālie o ka hale mōneka e hoʻolilo i ka hoʻoikaika o ka lā i mea kūpono. Ma ke kua o kekahi o nā piko ʻālohilohi o ka Himalayas, hāʻawi ka hale mōneka i ka manawa kūpono no ka noʻonoʻo mālie. E kipa hou ʻoe i ka hale mōneka, e komo i kahi ʻaha pule, a i ʻole e noho mālie a hauʻoli i ka maluhia uhane o ia wahi ma mua o ka iho ʻana i lalo ma ke awāwa ʻo Khumbu.

Ka aina kakahiaka, ka aina awakea, ka aina ahiahi

ʻO Teahouse

10-11 km

3,860 m / 12,664 kapuaʻi

5-6 hola

ʻO ka iho ʻana o kēia lā e lawe iā ʻoe i Namche Bazaar. ʻO ka huakaʻi ma waena o Tengboche a me Namche Bazaar ma o ka ululāʻau nui, nā alahaka kau, a me nā ala mauna piha me nā hiʻohiʻona nani o ka ʻāina ʻo Khumbu. E mānoanoa ka ea a ʻoi aku ka waihoʻoluʻu o ke ʻano i kou iho ʻana me nā rhododendrons pua a me ke mele manu e hele pū ana me kāu huakaʻi. Loaʻa i ke ala kekahi mau ʻāpana piʻi, ʻoiai ma hope o ke hele ʻana i ka muliwai ʻo Dudh Koshi.

Ma Namche Bazaar hou, e ʻike ʻoe i kahi lewa Himalaya mehana a olaola kahi e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaha i kou luhi. He nui nā hale kūʻai berena, nā hale kī, a me nā hale ʻaina kofe i kēia kauhale olaola, a no laila he wahi kūpono ia e hoʻomaha ai. Inā ʻoe e inu ana i kahi kīʻaha kofe hou, e nānā ana i nā hale kūʻai no nā mea hoʻomanaʻo, a i ʻole e hāʻawi wale ana i kou mau wāwae i kahi hoʻomaha, hāʻawi ʻo Namche i kahi hui maikaʻi loa o ka hoʻomaha a me ka ikaika e hauʻoli ai i kekahi mau lā hope loa ma ka Himalayas.

Ka aina kakahiaka, ka aina awakea, ka aina ahiahi

ʻO Teahouse

9-10 km

3,440 m / 11,286 kapuaʻi

5-6 hola

ʻO ka huakaʻi hele wāwae mai Namche a i Lukla ka lā hope loa ma ke ala. E iho koke ʻoe i lalo ma waena o ka ululāʻau paina a ma ke kapa o ka muliwai ʻo Dudh Koshi. Hele ke ala ma waena o nā kauhale āu i ʻike maikaʻi ai, me Monjo lāua ʻo Phakding. ʻOiai ma ke ʻano he iho i lalo, aia i loko o ke ala kekahi mau piʻi pōkole e hiki ai iā ʻoe ke luhi. ʻO ka mamao o kou neʻe ʻana, ʻo ka nui o kou haʻalele ʻana ma hope o nā Himalayas kiʻekiʻe.

I kou hoʻi ʻana i Lukla, ʻo kēia kauhale mauna liʻiliʻi, ka mea i hoʻomaka mua i nā mea āpau, i kēia manawa e hōʻailona ana i ka hopena o ka huakaʻi piʻi mauna ʻo Everest. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻolauleʻa i ka huakaʻi holomua me nā lālā o ka hui, nā alakaʻi Everest kahiko, a me nā mea lawe ukana, a hauʻoli i kahi pāʻina hōʻoluʻolu ma mua o ka noho ʻana no ka hiamoe mālie o ka pō. Hāʻawi ka pō hope loa ma Lukla i kahi manawa e hoʻomaha ai, hoʻomaha, a hoʻomākaukau no ka lele hoʻi ʻana i Kathmandu.

Ka aina kakahiaka, ka aina awakea, ka aina ahiahi

ʻO Teahouse

18-20 km

2,840 m / 9,318 kapuaʻi

8-9 hola

Ma hope o ka ʻaina kakahiaka ma Lukla, e haʻalele mākou no kahi lele hoʻi hoihoi i Kathmandu. Hāʻawi ka lele ʻana o Lukla a i Kathmandu i hoʻokahi ʻike lewa hope loa, poina ʻole. Ke lele nei kāu mokulele liʻiliʻi mai ke kahua mokulele pōkole e like me ka pali ma Lukla, e hāʻawi ʻia ʻoe i nā hiʻohiʻona maka manu o nā mauna āu i hele ai.

Hāʻawi ka lele iā ʻoe i kahi hiʻohiʻona kū hoʻokahi i ka laulā o ka ʻāina ʻo Khumbu me nā piko mamao e nalo mālie ana ma kahi mamao aku i kou hoʻihoʻi ʻia ʻana i lalo i ke awāwa ʻo Kathmandu.

I ka pae ʻana i Kathmandu, aia kahi hoʻololi koke mai nā ala mālie a hihiu o ka Himalayas a i nā alanui olaola a me ka moʻomeheu o ke kapikala o Nepal. Ma hope o ka noho kaʻawale ʻana ma nā Himalayas kiʻekiʻe no nā mahina, ʻo ka hoʻi ʻana i loko o nā ʻoluʻolu o ke kūlanakauhale he mea ʻoluʻolu a hoʻomaha hoʻi. ʻO Kathmandu kahi maikaʻi loa e hoʻomaha ai, e hoʻolauleʻa ai i kāu huakaʻi, a noʻonoʻo i ka huakaʻi kupaianaha āu i hoʻomaka ai.

ʻO ka kakahiaka kakahiaka

Hotel

1,355 m / 4,446 kapuaʻi

40 minuke lele

A lā hoʻomaha ma Kathmandu ʻo ia ka manawa kūpono loa e hoʻomaha ai a noʻonoʻo i kāu huakaʻi kupaianaha ʻo Everest. Hāʻawi ke kapikala i kahi hui kū hoʻokahi o ka mōʻaukala, ka moʻomeheu, a me ke ʻano o ka nohona Nepali o kēlā me kēia lā. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻolilo i kou lā e kipa aku ai ʻO nā Pūnaewele hoʻoilina UNESCO e like me Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, a me Kathmandu Durbar Square.

E ʻimi i nā alaloa olaola a haiki o Thamel, piha i nā hale kūʻai liʻiliʻi kala, nā hale ʻaina ʻoluʻolu, a me nā mākeke kūloko. Maanei, hiki iā ʻoe ke kūʻai i nā hana lima lima, nā lako hele wāwae, a i ʻole nā ​​​​mea hoʻomanaʻo e lawe i ka home. No kahi lā hoʻomaha, e hōʻoluʻolu iā ʻoe iho i kahi spa a i ʻole ka lomilomi. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hauʻoli i kahi ʻaina awakea leʻaleʻa ma kahi hale ʻaina ma luna o ka hale, me nā hiʻohiʻona o ke kūlanakauhale a me nā puʻu ʻōmaʻomaʻo mamao.

I ke ahiahi, e hui pū ʻoe me kā mākou hanana 'Farewell Dinner', nona ka ʻai Nepali ʻono a me nā hōʻike moʻomeheu ola, kahi ala kūpono e hoʻopau ai i kāu huakaʻi Himalayan.

Kakahiaka, ʻAina awakea

Hotel

I kēia lā ka hopena o kāu huakaʻi huakaʻi Everest 65 lā ma Nepal. E hoʻokuʻu mākou iā ʻoe ma ke kahua mokulele ʻo Tribhuvan International i ka lā hope loa o kāu huakaʻi Nepal no kou haʻalele ʻana. Hoʻonohonoho mākou i kāu hoʻoili mokulele me ka ʻoluʻolu e like me kāu papa hana lele me ka manawa kūpono no ke komo ʻana a me nā kaʻina hana ʻē aʻe. Hāʻawi ka huakaʻi ma nā alanui Kathmandu paʻa i kahi ʻike i ke ola kūlanakauhale i ka wā e haʻalele ai kekahi iā ia.

Ke komo ʻoe i ka TIA, ʻaʻole ʻoe e halihali wale i nā ʻeke, akā, he mau hoʻomanaʻo hoʻi no ke ola holoʻokoʻa, mai ka ikaika o Kathmandu a hiki i nā kualono mālie o ka Himalayan. E komo a mākaukau e lele. Huakaʻi palekana. Manaʻolana e hui hou kākou i ka huakaʻi aʻe.