Ingabe wonke umthandi wezintaba kanye nomhambi ngokushesha noma kamuva uzobhekana nalo mbuzo: I-Annapurna noma i-Everest Base Camp? Kodwa-ke, iNepal iyizwe elinjalo ukuthi wonke umuntu ohamba ngezinyawo uzobuya ngokuphindaphindiwe, ngakho-ke bagcina sebethatha imizila yase-Annapurna ne-Everest.
I-Mount Everest, intaba ephakeme kunazo zonke edume umhlaba wonke Emhlabeni, ifana nohambo nobungozi. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, i-Annapurna ayiphakeme kakhulu, iminyene kancane, kodwa ihlukahlukene futhi imbozwe ngamahlathi amahle e-rhododendron.
Ngakho-ke umbuzo uyakhohlisa: iyiphi okufanele uyikhethe ohambweni lwakho lokuqala lokuya e-Nepal, enkambini yase-Annapurna noma ekamu lase-Everest?
Kulokhu okuthunyelwe, sizoqhathanisa i-Annapurna Base Camp ne-Everest Base Camp futhi sinikeze imininingwane ngomehluko wokukusiza wenze ukukhetha okunzima. Kodwa okokuqala, izintaba ezinkulu ezingaba yizinkulungwane ezimbili eziyisishiyagalombili.
Ukubuka Kafushane Kokubili I-Trekking
Everest
Isiqongo esiphakeme kunazo zonke emhlabeni, i-Everest, ngokuthula sibheka umhlaba ukusuka ekuphakameni okungamamitha angama-8848.86. I-Everest isemngceleni ophakathi kweChina (ithambeka elisenyakatho) kanye neNepal (ithambeka eliseningizimu). Inomumo wephiramidi engunxantathu. Ukuqeda u-Norgay no-Edmund Hillary benza umlando ngokunqoba i-Everest ngoMeyi 29, 1953.
Annapurna
I-Annapurna akuyona intaba ehlukile kodwa iyintaba yonke eSifundazweni saseGandaki eNyakatho Emaphakathi NeNepal. Ubude bezintaba buyi-60 km. Isiqongo sayo esimaphakathi - i-Annapurna-I - inobude obungamamitha angama-8091. Ngaphezu kwalokho, iziqongo eziyishumi nantathu ezinobude obungaphezu kwamamitha angu-7000 neziqongo eziyishumi nesithupha ezinobude obungaphezu kwamamitha angu-6000 zihlukaniswa ohlwini.
I-Annapurna iyisiqongo seshumi kuphela esiphakeme kunazo zonke emhlabeni, kodwa ibhekwa njengento ejabulisa kakhulu ukukhuphuka phakathi kwezintaba eziyizinkulungwane eziyisishiyagalombili. Iqembu elincane laseFrance eliholwa uMaurice Herzog lanqoba isiqongo seNtaba i-Annapurna ngoJuni 3, 1950.
I-Everest Base Camp vs. I-Annapurna Base Camp
1 - Indlela yokuphila esendleleni eya:
I-Everest Base Camp
Izigodi ezizungeze i-Everest ngokwesiko ziyikhaya leSherpa nezindela eziningi zamaBuddha. Ingokomoya lidlala indima ebalulekile esifundeni futhi likhona yonke indawo.
Abahwebi baseTibet basavakashela idolobha laseNamche Bazaar njengoba benza amakhulu eminyaka. Labo abazama i-Everest Base Camp Trail ngoMashi noma ngo-Ephreli bazothola amaqembu aqwala izintaba aqonde ukukhuphuka kwawo ngoMeyi.
I-Annapurna Base Camp
Umzila we-Annapurna Base Camp udabula ezindaweni eziningi ezikude izakhamuzi zazo ezihlala njengoba zaziphila eminyakeni eyi-100 edlule futhi ziqhuba ezolimo ezigodini. Phakathi kokunye, umuntu uhlangana neGurung, ikakhulukazi edolobhaneni laseGhandruk.
Ngaphezu kwezingoma zamaBuddha ezibusa sonke isifunda sase-Himalaya, uzothola iminonjana yobuHindu kanye ne-animism endaweni enkulu yase-Annapurna. Ngakho-ke, ukuze uthole ubuqili besifunda obungavamile, kufanele uye e-Annapurna Base Camp.
2 - Ubuhle Emzileni:
I-Everest Base Camp
Lapho uya e-Everest Base Camp, ufika e-Lukla ngo-2860 m; ezinsukwini ezimbili kamuva, ufika endaweni ye-alpine (Namche Bazaar, 3440 m), futhi ngemva kwePangboche (3985 m), izindawo ezinonya nezinhle ziqala ngamatshe, izinguzunga zeqhwa, ama-moraines, neziqongo ngemva kweziqongo. Kusukela eNamche Bazaar, ucishe uhambe njalo uzungezwe amamitha ayizinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa kuya kweziyisishiyagalombili.
I-Mount Everest Base Camp engamamitha angu-5,364 iwumgomo wokuvakasha, kodwa akuyona indawo ephakeme kakhulu okungafinyelelwa kuyo. Ungase ungakwazi ukubona i-Mount Everest usuka ekamu, ngakho abaqwali bavame ukukhetha ukukhuphuka i-Kala Patthar.

I-Annapurna Base Camp
I-landscape ye-Annapurna Base Camp ihluke kakhulu; isithombe sishintsha cishe njalo emahoreni angu-2-3. Okokuqala, udlula ezindaweni ezishisayo, bese - indawo emangalisayo ye-alpine (3000-4000 m). Bese udabula ogwadule olunamadwala, olunomoya olunezihlahla (4000 m-5000 m), indawo ebuhlungu kakhulu futhi evame ukukhithika eThorung La Pass (5000 - 5416).
Futhi emva kwayo - izindawo ze-martian zomzila owomile wesigodi saseKali-Gandaki. Bese, ungandiza usuke e-Jomsom noma ubone yonke into futhi ngokuhlehlayo.
Kodwa-ke, ngeke uzibone izintaba eziningi zenganekwane ezizungeze i-Annapurna Base Camp, esendaweni ephakeme ngamamitha angama-4130. Zikhona futhi kodwa azivamile futhi kakhulu, futhi umbono uhlukile.
3 - Ubude besikhathi sokuhamba kanye nesikhathi sokuhamba
I-Everest Base Camp
Ungakwazi ukuhlela uhambo lwakho I-Everest Base Camp ngo-Okthoba noma ngoNovemba. Isikhathi sezimvula sesiphelile, futhi akubandi kakhulu okwamanje. Entwasahlobo, ungaqeda uhambo lwakho ngoMashi no-Ephreli. Mayelana nobude besikhathi sokuhamba, cabanga ngezinsuku eziyi-18 kuye kwezingu-21 zomzila kanye nesonto elingeziwe uma ufuna ukweqa indiza esuka e-Kathmandu eya e-Lukla.
I-Annapurna Base Camp
Ngo-Okthoba noNovemba kuyafaneleka Uhambo lwase-Annapurna Base Camp, kodwa u-April no-May nawo ayafaneleka. Nokho, ukubuka kungase kucace kakhudlwana futhi kushise kakhulu ezindaweni eziphansi. Hlela phakathi kwezinsuku eziyi-18 nezingu-21 zokuvakasha. Uma ucindezelwa isikhathi, finyeza izigaba ezithile futhi uqedele uhambo ngezinsuku ezimbalwa.
4 - Ukuqala ngohambo oluya:
I-Everest Base Camp
Isiqalo esisemthethweni somzila oya IMount Everest Base Camp useLukla. Inketho yokuqala ukuthatha ibhasi eliya eJiri lisuka eKathmandu—ithikithi lebhasi libiza ukusuka ku-NPR 1800 ukuya ku-NPR 2000. Uhambo lwebhasi lwamahora ayishumi luyakhathaza futhi, ngesikhathi esifanayo, okuhlangenwe nakho okuyingqayizivele okungokwe-adventure yokuhamba ngezinyawo eNepal.
Bese, uhambo lwezinsuku eziyisithupha kuya kweziyisikhombisa oluya eLukla lukulindele. Ungajwayela ukuhamba ngezinyawo futhi ujwayelane kancane ngalesi sikhathi. Ungaqala uhambo olufushane oluya e-Lukla usuka e-Salleri, oluthatha izinsuku ezintathu kuphela. Noma ungaqasha i-jeep kusuka e-Kathmandu kuya e-Salleri kusuka ku-NPR 23000.
Uma unesikhathi esincane, inketho elula kakhulu, eshesha kakhulu indiza eya e-Lukla ngo-$190 umuntu ngamunye.
I-Annapurna Base Camp
Ukufika ku I-Annapurna Base Camp ukusuka e-Kathmandu kuqondile kakhulu: uma unesikhathi esifushane, ungahamba ngendiza enophephela emhlane eqashiwe usuka e-Kathmandu ngo-$3500 noma u-Pokhara ngo-$1800.
Uma unesikhathi esanele, ungahamba ngezinyawo usuka ePokhara, okuzothatha izinsuku ezingu-5-7. Izindlela ezintathu ezitholakalayo yimizila esuka eGhorepani Poon Hill, Ghandruk, noma Dhampus.
5 - Ukulandela Izinyathelo Eziyinganekwane kokuthi:
I-Everest Base Camp
Hamba uye I-Everest Base Camp ugcwele umoya wokuqwala izintaba yonke indawo. Cishe yonke indawo yokulala inezithombe zabavukuzi; ngokuvamile, kunezikhumbuzo zabaqwali abawile. Ukuqeda i-Norgay, u-Hillary, u-George Mallory, u-Reinhold Messner njll. Yonke into lapha igcwele amagama angena emlandweni wokuqwala izintaba.
Umzila oya e-Everest Base Camp ugcwele amatende ohambo lwezohwebo nezemidlalo. I-Everest Base Camp iyithuba lokuthinta umlando nezinsumansumane zokuqwala izintaba.
I-Annapurna Base Camp
Ukuhamba ngezinyawo e-Annapurna Base Camp kugcwele ubumnandi bokuhlola. Indlela egcwele ukuhlukahluka kwezindawo phakathi kwemvelo ephunga elimnandi ijabulisa kakhulu kunanoma iyiphi indlela yokuhamba ngezinyawo eNepal.
Ungakwazi futhi ukuhlanganisa amathrekhi akho neminye imizila uma uthanda. Kusukela ku-Chomrong, ithrekhi izofana, ongayiwela ngokulandela imicabango yakho nomcabango wakho.

6 – Ubunzima
I-Everest Base Camp
Ubunzima bokuqala ngohambo lwe-EBC ukuphakama. Lolu hambo (uma uzofika eKala Patthar) lukhuphuka ngaphezu kwazo zonke ezinye. Uhambo ludinga okungenani izigaba ezimbili zokujwayela.
Isigaba sokugcina (kusuka ku-5000 kuya ku-5644 m ukuphakama) sidinga ukuchitha ubusuku endaweni yokukhosela yangaphambilini ku-5000 m.
Ubunzima besibili amakhaza. Kubanda kakhulu kunakulo lonke uhambo lwaseNepal. Kumelwe uzilungiselele kahle futhi ugqoke izingubo ezifanele zasentabeni. Izindlu zokukhosela ngokuvamile zinezingubo zokulala ezengeziwe; ungacela ingubo kabili.
Ngokuya ngobude, ungenza i-Everest Base Camp Trek evamile ngezinsuku eziyi-11, ufike ekamu ngosuku lwesi-8.
I-Annapurna Base Camp
Indlela ingase ikhathale uma ungekho esimweni esihle ngokomzimba, njengoba inezinyathelo ezingapheli zokuya phezulu ngendlela eyodwa kanye nenani elifanayo lezinyathelo ezibuyela phansi.
Isimo sezulu sase-Annapurna Base Camp sinomswakama kakhulu, ngakho cishe zonke izinsuku, kuyacaca.
Ngokungafani nohambo lwe-Everest Base Camp, lokhu akudingi izigaba zokujwayela.
Uma uhamba uye e-Annapurna Base Camp, ufika lapho uya khona ngosuku lwesi-5 noma lwesi-6; isikhathi esiphelele singaba yizinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili.
7 – Izimvume
I-Everest Base Camp
Uhambo lwe-Everest Base Camp ludinga izimvume ezimbili:
Imvume Kamasipala Wasemakhaya I-Khumbu Rural: Ungathola le mvume kwa-Monjo noma e-Lukla, lapho imali ekhokhwayo ingu-NPR 2000 umuntu ngamunye emasontweni amane okuqala okuvakasha. Ngemuva komkhawulo wesikhathi wamaviki amane, izindleko zidlula i-NPR 2500 ngomuntu ngamunye.
Imvume yesibili yi-Sagarmatha National Park Entry Permit: Ungathola ilayisense ku- Ibhodi Yezokuvakasha yaseNepal eKathmandu noma esangweni lokungena laseSagarmatha National Park.
Uma ungumhlali wezizwe ze-SAARC, kufanele ukhokhe i-NPR 1500 umuntu ngamunye. Endabeni yabantu bangaphandle, ukhokha i-NPR 3000 umuntu ngamunye.
I-Annapurna Base Camp
Njengoba isifunda sase-Annapurna singaphakathi kwe-Annapurna Conservation Area, kulolu hambo, udinga izimvume ezimbili:
I-ACAP (Imvume Yokulondolozwa Kwendawo yase-Annapurna), okufanele uyikhokhele i-NPR 3000 ngomuntu ngamunye uma uyisakhamuzi sangaphandle. Uma uvela ezizweni ze-SAARC, inkokhelo yi-NPR 1000.
Imvume yesibili i-TIMS (I-Tourism Information Management System), lapho imali yokugibela ingu-NPR 2000 umuntu ngamunye ngaphandle komhlahlandlela kanye ne-NPR eyi-1000 ngomuntu ngamunye onomhlahlandlela.
Zombili lezi zimvume zitholakala ehhovisi leBhodi Lezokuvakasha laseNepal eKathmandu noma ehhovisi le-ACAP elisePokhara.
8 – Isabelomali
I-Everest Base Camp
Uhambo oluya e-Everest Base Camp luyabiza, ikakhulukazi uma undiza usuka e-Kathmandu uya e-Lukla. Ungakwazi nokuhamba ngezinyawo uye eLukla usuka eJiri (otholakala ngebhasi usuka eKathmandu), okuthatha cishe izinsuku eziyisithupha. Uhambo oluphelele lungabiza phakathi kuka-$2100 no-$4500, ngaphandle kwezindleko zomuntu siqu, ukudla, neziphuzo. Izindleko zalezi zinto zingabiza njengoba ukhuphuka.
Ungalindela ukuchitha cishe u-30-40% ngaphezulu ku-Everest ukuze uthole ukudla, ishawa, nogesi. Kodwa-ke, zihlala zithengeka, futhi ungazifaka kalula kubhajethi yamadola angama-30 nsuku zonke.
I-Annapurna Base Camp
Uma kuqhathaniswa, uhambo lwe-Annapurna Base Camp lushibhe kakhulu. Isamba sephakheji yohambo sisukela ku-$600 kuya ku-$900, futhi singafaki izindleko zomuntu siqu. Ngokuvamile, u-$25 ngosuku uyokwanela ezindlekweni zakho ngesikhathi sohambo lwe-Annapurna Base Camp.
Ezinye Izinto Ezivamile phakathi kwe-Annapurna Base Camp ne-Everest Base Camp
I-Annapurna vs. Everest Base Camp Trek Indawo yokuhlala
Bonke abahamba ngezinyawo bahlala ezindaweni zokulala ku-Everest Base Camp namathrekhi e-Annapurna Base Camp. Lawa amahhotela anesizotha uma kuqhathaniswa: amagumbi amabili anemibhede emibili futhi ngezinye izikhathi itafula. Ishawa kanye nendlu yangasese kuvame ukuba sephaseji kodwa ngezinye izikhathi ekamelweni (emazingeni aphansi).
Ishawa ikhona futhi itholakala kulabo abafisa nsuku zonke. E-Annapurna, abanikazi bezindawo zokuhlala bashisisa amanzi emathangini elangeni noma ngegesi, abangakhokhisa u-$1-$2.
Isimo sinzima e-Everest Base Camp; izihlambi ezishisayo zingenzeka kuphela uma amanzi eshiswa ngebhodlela legesi. Le sevisi iyatholakala kuwo wonke ama-lodge futhi ibiza u-$4-5. Ezindaweni eziphakeme, izihlambi ziyabanda futhi ngezinye izikhathi kunomoya.
Ekuqaleni kohambo oluya e-Everest Base Camp (Phakding, Monjo, Namche Bazaar), amahhotela aneshawa yasendlini namanzi ashisayo amahora angama-24. Ayabiza, asukela ku-$10-$20. Futhi, e-Everest, amanye amadolobhana ekuqaleni kwethrekhi anamahhotela ngentengo engokomfanekiso engu-$100-200 ubusuku ngabunye.
Isiko Lendawo e-Everest nase-Annapurna
Kuwo womabili amathrekhi, zonke izigodi ezisemzileni omkhulu ziyiqoqo lamahhotela, izindawo zokudlela, nezitolo. Konke okukuzo kuqondiswe kubavakashi; cishe zonke izakhamizi zibambe iqhaza ebhizinisini lezokuvakasha. Kodwa kufanelekile ukuhlehla ngisho kancane; ungabona isithombe esihlukile.
Izifiki eziningi ezivela eTibet ezintabeni zaletha isiko labo elimibalabala. Womabili amathrekhi anezindela zangempela zamaBuddha - lokhu kufanele kubonwe.
Ukufinyelela i-Wi-Fi e-Annapurna nase-Everest
Ungase uzibuze ukuthi ingabe ikhona yini i-Wi-Fi kuzo zombili lezi zindlela zohambo. Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi i-Wi-Fi itholakala cishe yonke indawo kuzo zombili lezi zindlela. Amandla esignali angase ahluke, ngakho-ke ukusakaza i-Netflix noma ezinye izinto ezidinga isivinini esikhulu akunakwenzeka, kodwa izingxoxo ze-WhatsApp nokulayisha izithombe zingenzeka. Kungase kudingeke ukhokhe u-$1 kuya ku-$4 ngesevisi.
Ngaphandle kwalokho, izinsiza ze-NCELL 3G ne-NTC ziyatholakala ngisho nasezindaweni ezikude kakhulu zaseNepal. Uma uthenga i-SIM khadi yalezi zinsizakalo, ungakwazi ukufinyelela i-inthanethi, futhi ungakwazi nokushaya izingcingo.
Isifinyezo se-Annapurna vs. Everest Base Camp Trek
Ukukhetha phakathi kwe-Everest Base Camp ne-Annapurna Base Camp kunzima. Uhambo ngalunye kulawa amabili luwafanele amandla alubizayo. I-Annapurna iyisinqumo esingcono sabahamba ngezinyawo okokuqala njengoba kulula, kuncane kakhulu, kanye nesikhathi esincane esichithwa ezindaweni eziphakeme. Nokho, i-Everest isalokhu iwuphawu lobukhulu kanye nenganekwane. Zombili lezi zindlela zohambo zidinga impilo enhle, ingqondo eqinile, nesimo sengqondo esihle ngokuhamba ngezinyawo - uma unakho konke lokho, ngena ohambweni lwazo zombili lezi zindlela ukuze uthole ulwazi olubalulekile.