User:Becha/Nepal2018
trip
flights
hackathon
Friday 23 February 2018 - Sunday, 25 February 2018
https://2018.apricot.net/program/hackathon/
hotel
Yak&Yeti = BOOKED: 22-26.2.
stroopwafels
probes
visit to the hackerspace
other contacts
book crossing
arnd's contact
alisa's school contact
krin's friend from last time
others
- serbian woman from last time
- NPNOG?!?!
blitzOrtung
trekking
[Open Street Map overview of terrain] Gokyo Ri trek
- according to Lonely Planet Guide*
The trek to Gokyo Ri is listed as taking around 12 days and takes you 5360m height.
Day | From | To | Time | Start Alt. | Up | Down | End Alt. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lukla | Phakding | 3 hours | 2700 | 50 | 50 | 2700 |
2 | Phakding | Namche Bazaar | 5.5 hours | 2700 | 1000 | 100 | 3600 |
3 | Namche Bazaar | 3600 | 3600 | ||||
4 | Namche Bazaar | 3600 | 3600 | ||||
5 | Namche Bazaar | Phortse Thenga | 2-3 Hours | 3600 | 530 | 290 | 3680 |
6 | Phortse Thenga | Dole | 1.5-2 Hours | 3680 | 410 | 0 | 4090 |
7 | Dole | Machhermo | 2 Hours | 4090 | 320 | 0 | 4410 |
8 | Machhermo | Gokyo | 3.5 Hours | 4410 | 350 | 0 | 4750 |
9 | Gokyo | Gokyo Ri (optional) | 4 Hours | 4750 | 570 | 570 | 5360 |
9 | Gokyo | Gokyo Lakes | 5 Hours | 4750 | 200 | 200 | 5150 |
10 | Gokyo | Phortse | 5-7 Hours | 4750 | 0 | 900 | 3810 |
11 | Phortse | Namche Bazaar | 3-5 Hours | 3810 | 300 | 700 | 3600 |
12 | Namche Bazaar | Lukla | 6-7 Hours | 3600 | 300 | 1000 | 2700 |
- According to a commercial trekking organisation ( http://www.himalayanglacier.com/trekking-in-nepal/5/gokyo-lakes-and-gokyo-ri-trek.ht )
Day 01: | Arrive in Kathmandu (1300 m/4264 ft) | |
Day 02: | Kathmandu: Sightseeing and trek preparation | |
Day 03: | Fly to Lukla (2,800 m/9,184 ft), trek to Phakding (2,652 m/8,700 ft) | 3 - 4 hours |
Day 04: | Phakding to Namche Bazaar (3,440 m/11,283 ft) | 5 - 6 hours |
Day 05: | Namche Bazaar: acclimatization | |
Day 06: | Namche Bazaar to Phorse (3810 m/ 12,496 ft) | 5 - 6 hours |
Day 07: | Phorse Village to Machhermo-(4,470 m/ 14,663 ft) | 5 - 6 hours |
Day 08: | Machharmo to Gokyo (4800 m/15,744 ft) | 5 - 6 hours |
Day 09: | Gokyo Valley: Climb Gokyo Ri (5357 m/17,570 ft) and hike to fifth lakes | 5 - 6 hours |
Day 10: | Gokyo to Dole | 3 - 4 hours |
Day 11: | Dole to Namche Bazaar | 4 - 5 hours |
Day 12: | Namche Bazaar to Lukla | 6 - 8 hours |
Day 13: | Fly to Kathmandu | |
Day 14: | Final departure |
permit
internal flights
luggage to leave behind
- arrange with yak*yeti to store it for us
- Yak&Yeti porters to bring our luggage to the airport , between internal flight & our departure