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Khumbu Valleys, Nepal

Lukla to Phakding

The Twin Otter plane which brought us to the Everest region, parked up at Lukla airport.

The Twin Otter plane which brought us to the Everest region, parked up at Lukla airport.

The houses of Lukla line the horizon as the Twin Otter which brought us here prepares for take-off after a speedy turnaround.

The houses of Lukla line the horizon as the Twin Otter which brought us here prepares for take-off after a speedy turnaround.

The airstrip at Lukla is just 1900 feet in length but stands on a 9% incline to aid the pilots in braking.

The airstrip at Lukla is just 1900 feet in length but stands on a 9% incline to aid the pilots in braking.

Buddhist prayer flags hang outside the monastery high above the village of Phakding.

Buddhist prayer flags hang outside the monastery high above the village of Phakding.

View of the mountains from Phakding. The buddhist monastery is just visible on the forested hillside.

View of the mountains from Phakding. The buddhist monastery is just visible on the forested hillside.

Our accommodation, the Tashi Taki Lodge in Phakding.

Our accommodation, the Tashi Taki Lodge in Phakding.

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