Chaurikharka V.d.c., Nepal

Dec 6, 2012

6:30 start, left luggage with Razza, taxi to airport for 7:45 flight, flight delayed die to fog, departed 10:30am, crazy airport in lukla,met John (scotland) trekked 3hrs to Phakding, trekked West Bank of river, met kids, got sick from bad dal batt. Bad nights sleep.

Kathmandu, Nepal

Dec 5, 2012

Bakery breakfast, emails, Everest trekking permits, visa extension, met two English guys, underground restaurant lunch, flights to Lukla, food supplies, trekking poles, packed.

Kathmandu, Nepal

Dec 4, 2012

9:30 bus, arrived 4pm, bakery, city view hotel.

Sauraha, Nepal

Dec 3, 2012

6:00 wake up, 6:30 breakfast, met guides, canoe for 30mins down river, martins, Kingfishers, peacocks, riverbank walk, tiger footprints, crocodiles, monkeys, sloth bear, rhinos, wild boar.

Narayani, Nepal

Dec 2, 2012

6hr bus to Royal Chitwan National Park, hired guides for day trek in park, met Maya, visited Elephant Breeding Centre, sunset walk to see elephants.