EBC Day 10 – Dingbouche to Lobouche

I left Dingboche

(
elevation : 4530m - I stayed in 'lower' Dingboche though at an elevation closer to
4300m) that morning completely enraptured after having watched the glorious sunrise crawl slowly down the face of Ama Dablam (
elevation : 6812m). The early part of the trek to Lobuche was pretty straightforward, with barely any elevation gain until reaching Dughla for lunch, which bode well for a few of the members of Sophie's group - one not feeling too well with a bad cough and a headache, and another with a swollen ankle.
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