Ingabe ungomunye walabo, isikhathi eside, abanesifiso esikhulu sokubona umbono omuhle we-Everest ngamehlo akho? Kodwa uqhubeke nokuhlehlisa uhambo ngenxa yokuntuleka kwesikhathi? Silapha ukukunikeza uhambo lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lwe-Everest Base Camp Trek ne-Heli Return ukukusiza ukufeza umgomo wakho wamaphupho.
Yakhelwe abathandi bezinto ezijabulisayo, abathandi bemvelo, kanye nalabo abanesikhathi esifushane, uhambo lwethu lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lwe-Everest Base Camp luzokuholela endaweni edumile yomhlaba - i-Everest Base Camp zingakapheli izinsuku eziyi-8. Itholakala endaweni ephakeme ngamamitha angu-5364 ngaphezu kolwandle eSagarmatha National Park esifundeni saseKhumbu empumalanga yeNepal, yindawo lapho kunyatheliswe khona izinyathelo zabakhweli abakhulu kunabo bonke - njengoHilary , Tenzing , kanye noBear Grylls.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, lolu hambo luzokuthatha uhambo lokuhamba ngezinyawo ngendlela yendabuko eya e-Everest Base Camp lapho ungabuka khona iHimalaya ende kunazo zonke emhlabeni, okuhlanganisa iKhumbu Icefall, iNuptse, iPumori, neKhumbutse. Ngemuva kwalokho uzogibela indiza enophephela emhlane usuka eGorakshep ubuyela eLukla, unciphise izinsuku zokuhamba endleleni yakho yokubuyela emuva. Endizeni yangasese ebizayo, uzokwazi ukujabulela umbono wasemoyeni wentaba enkulu iKala Patthar (Black Stone) engamamitha angu-5555 kanye nezindawo ezinhle zalesi sifunda.
Jabulela futhi izindawo ezizungezile zezintaba zaseLhotse, eNuptse, eAmadablam , eLobuche, ePumori, eLingtren, nezinye eziningi usuka emafwini. Indiza izobe isikubuyisela endaweni yokuqala yohambo - eLukla. Ngakho-ke isikhathi esiphelele sokuya nokubuyela endaweni yokuqala sidinga izinsuku eziyi-10.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, uhambo lwethu lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lwe-Everest Base Camp lukunikeza ithuba lokuhamba endaweni evikelwe yi-UNESCO yeSagarmatha National Park. Uzodlula emadolobhaneni amaningana aseSherpa, okuhlanganisa iGhat, iPhakding, iMonjo, iKhumjung, iTengboche, iPangboche, iDingboche, neLobuche. Zonke lezi zindawo zaziwa kakhulu ngama-monasteries nama-gompa adumile atholakala endaweni eyingozi ngaphezu kwamamitha angu-3,000.
Uzothola nethuba lokushintshana ngamasiko nabantu bomdabu bakwa-Sherpa, lapho amasiko aziwa emhlabeni wonke ngobuqhawe babo obumangalisayo, ukubekezela, ikhono, kanye nobubele.
Ilungele izingane kanye nabantu abadala abahlushwa yizinkinga zempilo ezincane, lolu hambo lungcono kakhulu entwasahlobo nasekwindla. Impilo I-Himalaya Trekking isivele ihlele uhambo lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lwe-EBC olune-heli return back zombili izindlela zabancane abaneminyaka engu-8 kuya kwabakhulu abaneminyaka engu-74 ngempumelelo.
Luqala kanjani uhambo lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lwendiza enophephela emhlane ye-EBC?
Uhambo lwethu lwezinsuku eziyi-10 lwekamu le-Everest luzoqala lapho ufika e-Kathmandu, e-Nepal. Ngemva kokulungiselela uhambo, sizohamba ngendiza enophephela emhlane ethokozisayo eya e-Hilary Airport e-Lukla. Umzila uzoqhubeka eSagarmatha National Park, lapho sizoba nethuba lokuncoma izitshalo zayo ezinothile - amahlathi kaphayini, izimbali ze-rhododendron, iphepha laseTibet (i-Tiumor), kanye nezinhlobonhlobo zemvelo ephilayo.
Okulandelayo, sifika kuNamche Bazaar enemibala futhi enempilo ezobe isilindile. Sizochitha usuku siphumule ukuze sijwayele ukushintsha emoyeni wasezindaweni eziphakeme. Ezinsukwini ezilandelayo, sizofika edolobhaneni laseTengboche, lapho kutholakala khona isigodlo samaBuddha esiphezulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni.
Ngemuva kwalokho izinsuku ezizayo zizosihola sidlule eDingboche, eLobuche siye eGorakshep nase-Everest Base Camp. Ngosuku olulandelayo, sizogibela endizeni enophephela emhlane sithatha uhambo lwendiza ngenhla kweKalapatthar, bese i-Everest iye eLukla eya eKathmandu. Ngalo lolo suku, sizothatha indiza enophephela emhlane ebuyela e-Kathmandu siqeda uhambo lwethu olumangalisayo lwempilo yonke ye-Nepal EBC.