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CCSV-Nepal 2007 Everest Base Camp “ CLIMB for
PEACE”
(October 15th to 31st)
The trek to Mt. Everest Base Camp continues to be one of our
most rewarding journeys. As a participant trekker you will have
a day to explore the exotic city of Kathmandu before flying
into the remote mountain town of Lukla (9,350 feet) to begin
our trek into the Khumbu region of the Himalayas. The views
of the Himalayan mountains from Lukla on a clear day are spectacular
and breathtaking.
Participant Trekkers will follow an ancient route that will
lead the group through tiny villages, across high mountain passes,
and through remote valleys, villages, and monasteries. The views
grow even more spectacular as we venture up the Dudh Kosi River
to Namche Bazaar, the gateway to the Khumbu region at 11,300
feet. Trekkers will spend a night next to the Thyangboche monastery
(12,887 feet), where you will be rewarded with spectacular views
of Ama Dablam, Mt. Everest, and Lhotse.
A non-technical climb to Kala Pattar (18,450 feet) highlights
the truly spectacular panorama of Mt. Everest, known as Sagamartha
in many local Nepalese. The Mother Goddess of the World (29,028
feet), and Lhotse (27,560 feet).
Spending moment at Everest Base Camp will give trekkers plenty
of time for exploring the base of the tallest mountain in the
world!
The return trek continues to delight adventurous souls with
more spectacular mountain views, lush forested valleys, and
opportunities to learn about the Nepalese religion and culture.
Nepal is a country of friendly people, beautiful scenery, and
a great variety of cultural traditions. This journey into the
world's most tallest and impressive mountain range will create
lasting memories and instill a sense of accomplishment. This
CCSV-Nepal 2007 Mt.Everest base camp Climb for Peace,
will not only give you a great way to experience Himalayan mountain
as it really is! But will give you a blend of outdoor adventure
cultural exploration and a humanitarian experience that will
last a lifetime.
Trekking Destination: Everest Base Camp
Group Size: 15 to 30 max
Minimum
altitude: Kathmandu 4,383 feet.
Maximum
altitude: E B C 17,575 feet.
Date:
October 15th to 31st 2007
Grade Info: 3
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Transportation: Bus, Car, & domestic
flight.
Total Days: 17 Days (Kathmandu
- Kathmandu)
Walking Hour: Approximately
5 - 7hours each day
Difficulties: Medium
Physical conditioning level needed for trekking:
***As long as you are in good physical shape, you do not
require any technical experience for this trek. However it
would be beneficial and make your trip more enjoyable if you
do some workouts or long day of walks/ hikes at home before
setting off ***.
* If you are reasonably fit, have a spirit of adventure and
are not afraid of walking, you qualify…
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