Travel Blog Photos from Rongbuk (32)
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... from behind the other peaks although it is much bigger than before. Eventually we come around a corner to a bunchof old buildings, Rongbuk Monastery, the guesthouse and a giant massif of snow, ice and rock. Chomolungma. There is no waiting for us. We ...
... had fantastic views of the Himilaya Range, including mountains Makalu, Lhotse, Everest, Gyachung and Cho Oyu. We arrived at Rongbuk Monastery & Guesthouse, which was meant to be our accommodation for the night, 8kms from Base Camp and with magnificent ...
... enjoy the rare view (majority of the time, the peaks are shrouded in clouds). After our driver skillfully managed the serpentine route to Rongbuk, we finally made it in at 2:30 pm. Our accomodations were, well, to say the least, equivalent to a no star ...
... , and decided the less modern/more "rustic" of the two choices is actually the better of the two. The original Rongbuk guest house is located directly across the road from the monastery, and consists of two L-shaped cement buildings tightly clustered ...
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