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COMMENCE YOUR TREK ON ANY DATE WITHIN THE INDICATED SEASONS
EVEREST REGION TREKS
HEA/15EVEREST ADVENTURE 10 Days Trekking Grade 3 Moderate
March - May & September - November
This trek has been designed for those who wish to combine good
views of Mt. Everest
with experiencing the unique Sherpa culture of the region without
having to go to very high altitudes. During the 10 day trek you
will walk
the trails from Lukla to Namche Bazaar (3440 m), the Sherpa Capital,
and from
there to Thyangboche Monastery (3860 m), important centre of Buddhist
worship in the region. The monastery is literally surrounded by
mountains,
and there are excellent views of Mt. Everest, as well as Ama Dablam
which is
considered to be the most beautiful mountain in the region. A
side trip to
Dingboche in the Imja Khola valley with excellent views of the
south face of
Lhotse add further interest to this trek. Air transport to and
from Lukla.
CAN BE ARRANGED FOR GROUP OR INDIVIDUAL TREKKER.
2010 Price: US$890 per person ex Kathmandu, includes flights Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu
Airfare fuel surcharge may apply
Discounts for groups of 4 or more persons.
EVEREST ADVENTURE 12 Days Trekking Grade 3 Moderate
Our trek follows the same route as the 10 day Everest Adventure,
but includes a
stopover on the way to Namche Bazaar and a full day spent exploring
the Chukung Valley.
Price: US$1020 per person ex Kathmandu, includes flights Kathmandu/Lukla/Kathmandu
Airfare fuel surcharge may apply
Discounts for groups of 4 or more persons.
HEA/14 EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK 14 Days Trekking
Grade: 4 Demanding March - May & September - November
The trek commences after a flight to Lukla, from where Namche
Bazaar is
reached in two days. After a rest and acclimatisation day at Namche,
the
Sherpa capital, the trail continues to famous Thyangboche Monastery.
The route then leads into the Imja Khola Valley with a stop-over
at Dingboche
from where a day is spent exploring the Chhukung Valley, ascending
to 4730 m
with excellent views of Island Peak and the incredibly high and
steep Lhotse south face.
After crossing over into the Khumbu Glacier valley the route proceeds
to
Lobuche and Ghorak Shep, from where you will make the ascent of
Kala Pattar,
the classic viewpoint of Everest's south-west face, as well as
a side trip
to Everest Base Camp. Return to Kathmandu is by air from Lukla.
CAN BE ARRANGED FOR GROUP OR INDIVIDUAL TREKKER.
2010 Price: $US 1100 per person ex Kathmandu
Airfare fuel surcharge payable extra
Discounts for groups of 4 or more persons.
HEA/11EVEREST CLASSIC 21 Days Trekking Grade 4 (Demanding)
March - May & September - November
This is the route first used by the early expeditions endeavouring
to climb
Everest from the Nepalese side. Starting from Jiri, the route
passes through
the Sherpa villages of the Solu Khumbu, many of them having active
Buddhist
monasteries set among picturesque scenery. The height gain is
gradual,
making it easier to acclimatise. After a rest day in Namche Bazaar,
the
Sherpa capital, the trail continues to famous Thyangboche Monastery.
Its
setting encircled by giant mountains has been called one of the
most
beautiful places on earth. The aim of this trek is to climb Kala
Pattar,
from where the south-west face of Everest can be clearly seen,
as well as a
side trip to Everest Base Camp. The return trek leads to Lukla
for the
flight back to Kathmandu.
The "Everest Classic" trek offers the best chance to get to know
the
beautiful Khumbu district, and allows for gradual acclimatisation.
Highest
elevation is reached when climbing to the viewpoint of Kala Pattar
(5545 m).
2010 Price: $US 1320 per person ex Kathmandu for group of at least
two persons
Airfare fuel surcharge may apply
Discounts for groups of 4 or more persons.
HEA/12 GOKYO/EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK VIA CHOLA PASS (Optional)
18 Days Trekking Grade 4 (Demanding) March - May & September - November
After an interesting flight from Kathmandu you start your trek
from Lukla and make your
waythrough Sherpa villages to Namche Bazaar (also called the Sherpa
Capital) where one
day is spentresting and acclimatising.
The route then leads to Khumjung and up the Gokyo Valley keeping
to the western trail.
At the settlement of Gokyo, rising above three alpine lakes, is
Gokyo Peak (5483 m).
Those who climb it are rewarded with the most extensive views
in the Khumbu, including
good views of Mount Everest.
Heading back from Gokyo, the route leads over the Chola pass (5420
m) into the
Khumbu Glacier Valley to Lobuche and Ghorak Shep, from where you will make
the ascent of Kala Pattar (5545 m), the classic viewpoint of Everest's south-west face,
as well as a side trip to Everest Base Camp.
The route then leads into the Imja Valley from where the incredibly
high and steep
Lhotse South Face and also Island Peak can be seen. After a stop at famous
Thyangboche Monastery follow the trail back to Lukla and return
to Kathmandu by air.
Option 1) crosses over the Chola pass into the Khumbu Valley,
Option 2) takes the regular route, in case the pass is closed
due to weather conditions.
CAN BE ARRANGED FOR GROUP OR INDIVIDUAL TREKKER
2010 Price for either18 day Trek: $US 1270 per person ex Kathmandu
- includes flight Ktm/Lukla/Ktm
Airfare fuel surcharge may apply
Discounts for groups of 4 or more persons.
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HEA12/A GOKYO RI TREK13 Days Trekking Grade 3/4
March - May & September - December
After the flight to Lukla and stop-over at Namche, this trek explores
the Gokyo Valley
with its superb viewpoints, most importantly, Gokyo Peak. On the
return walk an
overnight stop is made at Thyangboche monastery. An excellent
way to see the Khumbu
region where time is limited. Return to Kathmandu is by air from
Lukla.
CAN BE ARRANGED FOR GROUP OR INDIVIDUAL TREKKER
2010 PRICE: US$ 1060 per person ex Kathmandu
Airfare fuel surcharge may apply
Discounts for groups of 4 or more persons.
ALSO AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS OF AT LEAST TWO PERSONS:
ARUN VALLEY/EVEREST BASE CAMP 22 Days Trekking Grade 4 (Demanding)
April/May & Oct./Nov.
MAKALU BASE CAMP TREK
Customised group trek starting from Tumlingtar and crossing Shipton
Pass
CHO OYU/EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK
An extension of our GOKYO/EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK - will arrange
for group
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