EBC Part 2 – AMS – Namche Bazaar to Tengboche, to Dengoboche, back down to Somare, then back up to Periche
June 18th 2013 The last leg of the trail to Tengboche was, in my humble opinion, the most difficult of the entire EBC trek. The views, of course, were fantastic, especially coming out of Namche; but I huffed and puffed trying to keep up with Pikay (the guy can seriously move) as we edged towards the monastery of Tengboche at 12,680 ft.
The monastery at Tengboche, located 7 feet above 12,680 ft, was built
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