Day four was our rest day to explore Namche Bazaar and to acclimatise to the altitude.
Spent the day exploring a local monastery, Sherpa art galleries, the market and , of course, our first sight of Everest in the distance.
View from our lodge.....
School holiday.... kids playing football
The view across Khumbu
Mount Everest with the whisp of snow coming off the summit which is constantly battered by the jet stream.
From left: Lhotsu our porter, Ffion, Kumar our other porter, Tek Bhadur our guide, Cadi.
Bhuddist Stupa
A Tibetan market trader at the BazaarTibeten market. The traders walk for 4 days across the mountains from Tibet to sell their goods at Namche.
Our lodge...
Plenty to write home about...
Ffion chilling
Yak!
Monk School!!
Tired and starting to feel the altitude!
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