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Vasudevan R

Vasudevan R, co-creator of Lemonicks.com, is a trailblazer in the Indian travel blogging community. Alongside Nisha Jha, he has traversed over 45 countries, sharing their journey with a blend of passion and perseverance., including trekking to the Everest base camp at 56. _________________________________________________________________________________________ From solo adventures at a young age to volunteering in distant lands, Vasu's narrative is rich with experiences that transcend mere sightseeing. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Lemonicks.com stands as their award-winning platform, chronicling this duo's adventures and insights. It's more than a blog; it's a repository of memories, tips, and heartfelt stories that resonate with an engaged audience of fellow travelers. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Updated regularly with fresh content and guest posts, Lemonicks.com invites readers to navigate through a world of travel experiences, encouraging interaction and community building among those who cherish the journey as much as the destination. ________________________________________________________________________________________

Day 1 of EBC Trek

Part 1: Kathmandu to Lukla 

Continuing from …. Day Zero at Ground Zero

Dawn Yawn…


Nilesh, the Trek Company’s representative called on me at 5:30AM to take me to the Airport, for a flight that was to depart at 6:15AM! Of course the previous day when I was making lofty plans, I had agreed to this in my moment of weakness. I hardly had a choice anyway, owing to the dependency on the fickle flights to Lukla.

Lukla, Kathmandu , Nepal, Twin Otter
A spectacular view thru a smudged window, on way from Kathmandu to Lukla

I was to take the first flight of Sita Airlines, or was it Tara airlines, maybe Sita Airlines owns Tara, or is it the other way round, maybe I am talking about Yeti airlines … maybe… oh chuck it ….did it matter?

Just then,

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Day Zero at Ground Zero!

Nisha and I were already in Delhi for some work. I had planned to fly to Kathmandu from Delhi. This helped us in combining our combined Delhi business and my own Nepal business. Mumbai to Delhi leg of my journey perhaps was the most uneventful. Too mundane. It was so boring that I remembered someone who had said if you pay intense attention to boredom then it will turn out to be interesting. Well, in my case, while paying intense attention I just fell asleep.

everest base camp trek starting
Elephants at T3 airport New Delhi

So as per plan Nisha came to

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