On the other hand, higher DOM concentrations in SK probably arose due to abundant phytoplankton and DOM releases during photosynthesis as well as phytoplankton senescence and die-off (Robarts and Carr, 2009). In comparison to S2, in S1 (the SWB with higher water transparency) higher particular ...
Once in Kathmandu, you need to fly to Lukla, Namche or Lhasa to start the journey to base camp, so add in a few hundred dollars for this internal flight. Of course, you can take a bus to Jiri and trek 5 days to Luka and then on to Everest Base Camp (EBC) to save a ...