{"id":21390,"date":"2018-12-29T09:49:52","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T17:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=21390"},"modified":"2018-12-29T09:49:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-29T17:49:52","slug":"perfect-weather-for-a-flight-to-kathmandu-ebc-trek-wraps-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2018\/12\/29\/3-peaks-3-passes\/perfect-weather-for-a-flight-to-kathmandu-ebc-trek-wraps-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Perfect Weather for a Flight to Kathmandu, EBC Trek Wraps Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December 29, 2018<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-21390 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/December-Trekking-Team-ready-for-departure-from-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[21390]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/December-Trekking-Team-ready-for-departure-from-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"December Trekking Team ready for departure from Namche (Sonam Dorje Sherpa)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21391\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/December-Trekking-Team-ready-for-departure-from-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/December-Trekking-Team-ready-for-departure-from-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/December-Trekking-Team-ready-for-departure-from-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/December-Trekking-Team-ready-for-departure-from-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-21391'>\n\t\t\t\tDecember Trekking Team ready for departure from Namche (Sonam Dorje Sherpa)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Heli-landing-in-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[21390]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Heli-landing-in-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Heli landing in Namche (Sonam Dorje Sherpa)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21392\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Heli-landing-in-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Heli-landing-in-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-130x130.jpg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Heli-landing-in-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-70x70.jpg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Heli-landing-in-Namche-Sonam-Dorje-Sherpa-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-21392'>\n\t\t\t\tHeli landing in Namche (Sonam Dorje Sherpa)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Back-in-KTM-with-smiles-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa.jpeg' rel=\"lightbox[21390]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Back-in-KTM-with-smiles-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Back in KTM with smiles (Ang Jangbu Sherpa)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21393\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Back-in-KTM-with-smiles-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-150x150.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Back-in-KTM-with-smiles-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-130x130.jpeg 130w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Back-in-KTM-with-smiles-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-70x70.jpeg 70w, http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Back-in-KTM-with-smiles-Ang-Jangbu-Sherpa-45x45.jpeg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-21393'>\n\t\t\t\tBack in KTM with smiles (Ang Jangbu Sherpa)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The December EBC Trek Team woke up to another perfect day in the Khumbu Valley! The Team took a short walk up from the Khumbu Lodge to the heli pad where they were met by two helicopters. Once on the helicopter, it is a short jump down to Lukla for refueling and a 45 minute ride back to Kathmandu. This flight is simply amazing.<\/p>\n<p>What an incredible trek to EBC this team had.\u00c2\u00a0 This Team enjoyed some amazing weather for their trek. Trekking in December is a bit cool but having the Khumbu Valley practically to themselves was a nice tradeoff. After goodbyes were passed around by our incredible Sherpa Guide Team the team was on their way back to Kathmandu where they were met by Lhakpa and Ang Jangbu Sherpa.\u00c2\u00a0 Thank you to all of our trekkers for joining IMG and thank you to our Sherpa Guide Team for making great memories!<\/p>\n<p>If you have a small team and are ready to trek to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainguides.com\/pdf\/Everest-Trek-Custom.pdf\">Everest Base Camp<\/a>, let us know, we are here to help organize a trip of a lifetime!<\/p>\n<p>Greg Vernovage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 29, 2018 &nbsp; The December EBC Trek Team woke up to another perfect day in the Khumbu Valley! The Team took a short walk up from the Khumbu Lodge to the heli pad where they were met by two helicopters. 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