The Everest Adventure Trek
16 Days- Departures in September-December and February-May
Custom departures and prices available
Trip Difficulty: Moderate
En route to the base of Mount Everest, this trek reaches the Tengboche Monastery, spiritual heart of the Khumbu, at 12,887 feet/3,867 meters. The return follows a seldom-traveled high road that winds along an airy mountainside and visits the traditional Sherpa village of Phortse. Click here for information on the Everest Adventure Trek.
Women's Treks:
Hiking and Yoga in Nepal
Hiking and Yoga in Nepal: Everest Basecamp Trek
22 Days- November 01-November 22, 2008
Trip Difficulty: Challenging
Join Lotus Expeditions and Wild Women Workshops on an all-women expedition to Everest Basecamp. This challenging high altitude hike will visit important Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries in Nepal. We will have opportunities for daily classes including educational topics about Nepal, yoga, meditation, writing and reflection led by professional guides Raleigh Coburn and Heather Sullivan.
We will trek to the highest monastery in the world at Tengboche and reach the foot of Mount Everest. An optional peak climb on Kala Pattar will reach our high point of 18,500 feet. Click here for information on Hiking and Yoga in Nepal: The Everest Base Camp Trek.
Hiking and Yoga in Nepal: Everest Adventure Trek
16 Days- November 01-November 16, 2008
Trip Difficulty: Moderate
Join Lotus Expeditions and Wild Women Workshops on an all-women expedition to the Tengboche Monastery at 12,887 feet. This moderately challenging hike will visit important Hindu temples and Buddhist monasteries in Kathmandu. We will enjoy stunning views of Everest, Lhotse and Ama Dablam. We will have opportunities for daily classes including educational topics about Nepal, yoga, meditation, writing and reflection.
We will accompany the Women's Everest Basecamp Trekkers to Pangboche where we will split off and return with our local guide by a seldom-traveled high route. We also have the option to visit Ama Dablam Basecamp at 15,200 feet. Click here for information on Hiking and Yoga in Nepal: The Everest Adventure Trek.
Trekking in Nepal:
T
he Kingdom of Mustang
21 Days- Departures in March-December, 2008
Trip Difficulty: Challenging
Mustang, considered a "lost Tibetan kingdom," is one of the last restricted (and least visited) areas in Nepal. The region is a part of the Tibetan plateau and sits in the rain shadow of Dhaulagiri and the Annapurnas on the North side of the main Himalayan Range. It is a high altitude desert split by Grand Canyon-size river gorges and surrounded by towering, snow-covered peaks.
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