2009 Trip to Nepal, October 11 to November 9, 2009

This was my second trip to Nepal, in 2007 I did the Everest Region, this time I’m going on the Annapurna Circuit.

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In route to Nepal, I’ll meet up with Scott Lyon, and his son TJ who will stay with me for the rest of the trip.

Sunday October 11th, departed for the airport at 3pm. Departed SLC at 4:40pm, arrive LAX 5:40pm, depart for Bangkok 11:10pm.

Tuesday October 13, arrive in Bangkok 6:40am, meet up with Scott and TJ. depart 10:35am, Arrive in Kathmandu 12:45pm.

Wednesday October 14, explore Kathmandu (Day 1)

Thursday October 15, shopping in Kathmandu

Friday October 16, up at 5am off at 6:30, Drive to Bhulbhule. Trek to Ngadi - Day 3

Saturday October 17, trek to Jagat, Day 4

Sunday October 18, trek to Dharapani, Day 5

Monday October 19, trek to Chame, Day 6

Tuesday October 20, trek to Lower Pisang, Day 7

Wednesday October 21, trek to Manang, Day 8

Thursday October 22 - rest day in Manang, Day 9

Friday October 23, trek to Yak Kharka, Day 10

Saturday October 24, trek to Throng Phedia, Day 11

Sunday October 25, trek the Pass to Maktinath, Day 12

Monday October 26, trek downward to Kagbeni, Day 13

Tuesday October 27, trek to Marpha, Day 14

Wednesday October 28, bus to Tatopani - Day 15

Thursday October 29, trek to Poon Sister, Chitpe, Day 16

Friday October 30, trek to Ghorepani, Day 17

Saturday October 31, trek to Tadapani, Day 18

Sunday November 1, trek to Landruk, Day 19

Monday November 2, trek to Pokhara, Day 20

Tuesday November 3, Pokhara, Day 21

Wednesday November 4, Pokhara, Day 22

Thursday November 5, Pokhara to Kathmandu, Day 23

Friday November 6, Day 24, Kathmandu

Saturday November 7, Kathmandu Day 25

Sunday November 8, depart Kathmandu 1:50pm, arrive Bangkok 6:25pm, depart 7:30pm, arrive LAX 7:20pm - a VERY long day!

Monday November 9, depart LA 7:45AM, arrive in SLC 10:35AM - HOME!