Today I was supposed to go to the drop zone, but was still feeling rough so stayed in the town. By the afternoon I was feeling better though so visited the local monastery (see below).
Inside the Namche monestary
After that, a few of us went to look at the new local primary school, and was given a tour with the headmaster, who lives on the site. It was very small given that it caters to 90 pupils. It was neat and looked very organised but there was a painfully obvious lack of equipment in the science labs, only eight computers and not really enough books to go around. They currently survive on 40,000 rupees per month (about
