Day 8 Flight from Gokyo to Lobuche

Today we flew to Lobuche via the route we were supposed to walk— we flew over Ngozumpa Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in the Himalayas, and Cho La pass. We arrived in Lobuche with time to kill, so we did a short hike up to view the Khumbu Glacier.
Due to the snowstorm in the region last week, the whole area is covered in snow, including the pass, which is one of the other reasons we decided to fly to Lobuche. The views all around are magical.
Tomorrow we hike to Gorakshep and then EBC.Read more