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Day 15 - Lukla - Kathmandu (1300m/4265ft) April 19, 2000



Dawa's Himalayan lodge in Lukla, where 6 of us elected to sleep the last night of the trek and where Lisa made a new friend in the middle of the night.

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Put your mouse on the photo to see the view at night



The fall of Saigon



Choppers always make a spetacular takeoff at the Lukla airstrip.


The Lukla airstrip, about to undergo expansion, is the 3rd busiest airport in Nepal



Back to the hustle and bustle (and incessant honking) of Thamel, Kathmandu


Back at the Kathmandu Guest House, 10-15lbs lighter and 2 pant sizes smaller.