14/05/2026
**EBC Trek – Day 2 – Phakding to Namche Bazaar**
Today’s trek follows the Dudh Koshi River deeper into the Khumbu region, crossing several iconic suspension bridges along the way. Passing through beautiful forests and charming Sherpa settlements, the trail gradually ascends toward the vibrant mountain town of Namche Bazaar — the gateway to Everest. This is one of the most rewarding days of the journey as trekkers experience their first major altitude gain and the stunning Himalayan atmosphere truly begins to unfold. 🏔️