Low May clouds over the Khumbu glacier near Gorak Shep, Khumbu.
The 10-day trek to Everest Base Camp is Nepal's most popular trek. The spring trakking/climbing season ends in late May as the monsoon brings moisture laden clouds. The route to EBC follows the moraine of the Khumbu Glacier north from Lobuche.
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Location: Khumbu Glacier, Khumbu, Nepal
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