The last day of our Tea House Trek, WE MADE IT!! In the morning we watched as the sun rose over Fish Tail Peak, it was awesome, a bright blue sky against such an amazing mountain back drop, how lucky did we feel to be here. After a group photo with the porters and a huge thank you to them for carrying our bags, we all set off, passing the random cows who just laid outside our tea house, totally oblivious to anything around them! Today was an easy day, just 2-3...

DAY THREE OF OUR TREK, DESTINATION LHANDRUK ............Nearly on the downward hike, phew! It was an interesting night's sleep, Ads and I were completely smoked out in our room from the fire below which was pretty grim and gave you a lovely taste in your mouth. The man and his dog had snored that night too so after many arguments about who was the culprit, we all ate breakfast and was ready for day three. A slightly easier today apparently, all up then all d...

DAY 84 – DAY TWO OF TREK. TREKKING ACROSS THE VALLEY TO TOLKA! When we awoke the rain and thunder had thankfully disappeared and the skies were clearing, such an amazing feeling to wake surrounded by a panorama of mountains that we had only seen a few of the night before, it was just magical! We walked round the little village looking up the valley at the staggering mountains on our left, then visited the local museum they had made demonstrating the farmin...

DAY 83 OF OUR WORLD TRIP! DAY 1 OF OUR 4 DAY TEA HOUSE TREK! Pokhara to Diamir, Ghandruk at 1940 metres! On awaking after praying all night, we looked outside to see a lovely cloud filled sky and not a mountain in sight….boo! Sitting round the reception area with all our trek bags piled in the middle we were finally off, excited but also nervous as to what was ahead and I for one was pretty worried if I would make it as I was still weak. On leaving...

Day 81 – The Start of our 'Mountains and Plains Gecko Overland Trip! ' Buddhist Temple - ‘Bodhnath Stupa', Hindu Temple and City Tour 8.30am start, we all piled in our minibus and after another hectic journey across the city we arrived at the largest Buddhist temple in Nepal, peaking between a gap in the buildings on the side of the road it was absolutely stunning! White stupa, those staring Buddha eyes and a bright gold top surrounded by brass turn...