20 OCT 2011 THU – Nepal D15 [ABC D11 Ghandruk – Pothana]

Annapurna Base Camp Trek - Day 11 of 12

Ghandruk 1940m - Landruk 1550m – Tolka 1620m – Bherikharka 1900m – Deurali 2100m – Pothana 2010m

about 7 hours inclusive of 1 hour lunch break [Hita Guest House, Bherikharka 1900m]

Ghandruk… descend to the riverside… cross Modi Khola via Kyumi Bridge… ascend to Landruk… ascend to Tolka… ascend to Bherikharka… ascend to Deurali… descend... (walk on the stone-path in the middle... don't walk on the soil-path at the sides ==> very slippery... i slipped and almost fall on the seemingly easy soil-path)... to Pothana [Fish Tail Lodge]

0719 breakfast - gurung bread (local bread) & scrambled egg

0748

0753 ya we are heading Landruk... not...

0753 ... not Birethanti

0912

0915

0915

0941

0946

1003

1148

1151

1159 wild walnut... yuba got these for us from...

1200 ... from here... hahaha we 'snatched' the food of the chick... share share hor... lol

1206

1210 hahaha... picking up residuals of the food that we 'snatched'?... no la... they just roaming around ;)

1216

1221 st had vege soup and i... as usual vege noodle soup as main course [= our instant noodle, aka maggie mee]

1226 dal bhat - main course for st

1424 amir having sweet dream @Fish Tail Lodge when we arrived :)

1428

1430

1430

... after check-in... as usual... shower... laundry... rest/read/talk/think/...
... so cold... dunno why lei... 2010m only lei...

1740

1741

1742

1742

1742

1742

1743

1805

1809

1900 we had a good 'closing talk' n amir prepared a 'speech' :)

2046 'flintstone generation' lock ==> the log

2630 (about 2:30am) started to rain heavily

No comments: