Wanderlust On Foot

Tag: Khumjung

  • Day 5: Khumjung to Deboche – First view of Mount Everest at sunset

    “Within seconds, the sun lit up the summit of Everest. The golden glow stayed on for a few seconds. It was a fleeting moment of pure joy and everyone applauded.” As we finished our breakfast on this foggy morning, the clouds started to clear giving us a glimpse of Ama Dablam through the window. By…

  • Day 4: Namche Bazaar to Khumjung – Sherpa heritage, Sagarmatha Next and first view of Ama Dablam

    “We hiked further up and then descended into a stairway that opened into an expansive valley with a view of Khumbu region’s biggest Sherpa village: Khumjung.” The hike from Namche Bazaar has many trails to get to the Sherpa settlements of Khumjung Village. It consists of a scenic loop that takes you through quieter,  traditional…