It is possible to get to base camp from Tent City via a horse and cart. It's incredibly touristy, but if you're affected by the altitude as I was then it's an easy option to get to the top without exerting yourself too much. It costs Y50 per cart return so it's a not too expensive way to get to Everest Base camp.
Written Jun 17, 2007
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It is possible to get to base camp from Tent City via a horse and cart. It's incredibly touristy, but if you're affected by the altitude as I was then it's an...
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Rongphu Monastery and Everest Base Camp

Rongphu is the monastery area nestled on the base of Mount Everest. The altitude is extremely high (5000m+) and the views beyond description. It is a very long drive from Sakya (9 hours) but the views...
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