EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK 2017
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Nepal
Environment
Children
Education
Culture
Sport
Youth activities
Environment
Children
+4
Permanent
About the project
EVEREST BASE CAMP TREK 2017
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
GREENLION NEPAL
💼 What the programme involves
First Week :
This week introduces you to the culture and people of Nepal. You will be given an orientation and taught about religion, safety, transport, and told about other culturally acceptable practices. You will have a historical orientation tour to Bouddhanath. Visit local market, take yoga and language lessons and a Nepali cooking class. You will also have time to share a bit about your culture with local people. Apart from all the sights you take in, this week will also have you eating lots of delicious Nepali food.
Second and Third Week:
Everest Trekking is always dream for everyone to put their footsteps on the bottom of Mt Everest Base and explore wonderful landscape of this planet. Everest Trekking region is known as the most popular destination among high alpine travelers. Everest Trekking area generally coves upper part of Solu Khumbu district which is renewed homeland of indigenous Sherpa people together home for Yak and mysterious Yeti.
Everest Base Camp Trek goes through Namche and Tengpoche, Dingbuche and Lobuche then heads toward Mt. Everest Base Camp. Exciting suspension bridges hanging over raging rivers and long uphill hiking lets you know your approaching the highest mountain in the world. The entire trek leads through the heartland of the Sherpa people who are the original inhalant of the highland. Together Everest Base Camp Trek passes numerous picturesque typical Sherpa villages and many colorful stupas.
Fourth Week:
Volunteer to teach at local schools, local kindergarten or Cananine Rehabilitation center
Trip Highlights:
Introducation and sightseein in Nepal, Explore Everest Base Camp and Khumbu ice fall views from Kalapatthar awe- inspiring, encounter highland Sherpa people's life style and their unique cultural hospitality, probably one of the world's most popular destination visit. Everest Base Camp Trek is total mountain adventure journey to roof of the world, opportunities for outstanding photographic and many chaos encounter of typical culture in highland. Among of them along Everest Base Camp Trek take you to visit polar places- Namche Bazar, Tengboche Monastery, Khumjung and Pangboche Sherpa villages; and volunteer at Kathmandu.
🏠 Accommodation on site
All accommodation is included during your stay on our program within the schedules/ itineraries provided. Your stay will be comfortable, clean and secure with basic modern amenities.
1st and 4th weeks: Our centres have 8 bedrooms which hold up to 3 to 4 people sharing one room and 7 people in the dorm. They have modern bathrooms; a modern kitchen and dining room; a fully furnished living room; live-in staff on call 24/7; a garden complete with a comfortable, designated area for smoking and 24/7 security. Single rooms are available if booked in advance and at extra cost.
Other amenities available at the centre are a TV with SKY, DVD player and wifi internet.
Meals will be provided three times a day during the week and twice during the weekend (breakfast and lunch combine to become brunch during the weekend). Food served will be vegetarian food with meat served once a week.
Weekends are free to relax, and to explore the local area.
Three meals, per day are served for the duration of your trip on Monday to Friday two meals per day on the weekends for the duration of your trip (We serve breakfast and dinner at the normal time during the weekend. Breakfast is western style and lunch and dinner are typical Nepalese style.
We have Wi-Fi at the centre. Unfortunately the quality of internet is not as we are accustom to in most western countries and might be slower and irregular occasionally.
2nd and 3rd weeks: The participants will stay overnight in local Tea - Houses along the trail. The rooms at the guesthouses will accommodate 2 to 4 people on sharing basis, single gender. Single rooms are available if booked in advance and at extra cost. There are no ATM”™s near by. Enough money can be withdrawn at Kathmandu
No Wi-Fi. Internet can be used via your mobile phone SIM card data plan.
Meals will be provided three times a day during the week and twice during the weekend (breakfast and lunch combine to become brunch during the weekend). Food served will be vegetarian food with meat served once a week.
Weekends are free to relax, and to explore the local area.
📍 About the location
ATM's: There are many ATM's near the Kathmandu House centre which is about a 5 to 10 minutes from the house.
Local supermarket is a 5 minute walk from the centre.
Personal SIM card for your mobile: You can buy at the local shop.
occasionally.
ℹ️ Additional information
Open all year, starting on Mondays, see starting dates in the description, participation fee 1400€ for 4 weeks (minimum duration)
Interested in this project? Create your account and apply online.
Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
G/NEP/ET2017
01/01/2017 → 30/12/2017
Volunteers registered
5 / 10
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ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–99 years old
Solidarity donation
1400.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Nepal
Nepal
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Nepal Rupee (NPR / रूपैयाँ)
Exchange rate
1 NPR = 0.005958 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🗣️ Languages spoken
English
Nepali