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These photos were taken on our recent successful trek. Photos in slide show: Tunc Findik, Dan Mazur, Ryan Waters, Aldas Baltutis, Colin Pacey, Tim Spear, Fredrik Strang, Ken Stalter, & Andrew Brash. For caption information, please visit our Photo Gallery.
 
  • Full service includes: airport transfers, hotels, Kathmandu city tour, drive to basecamp (bc), yaks to advanced basecamp (abc), good food on trek, in bc, and abc, trekking guide, tents, radios, satphones, etc.
  • Leader: Arnold Coster , Everest expert: 6 Everest expeditions.
  • The views of Everest from the Tibet trek are the best in the world, better than Nepal.
  • Drive to basecamp experiencing the unique culture of the Tibetan Plateau.
  • Witness an Everest climbing expedition firsthand.
  • Trek to ABC on the "Golden Highway", great high altitude trekking on good snow-free trails.
  • Add an exotic and historical trip to the ancient Tibetan city of Lhasa.
  • We help you buy and rent inexpensive mountain climbing, trekking, hiking, and walking gear, equipment, clothing, boots, shoes for sale, purchase and hire at affordable, cheap, low prices.
  • Dates and Cost:
    • 7 to 26 April or 21 April to 10 May, 2013 & 2014. 20 days in Tibet and Nepal.
    • Full Service Cost: $3,850, £2,350, €2,950. Currency conversions 7-Jan-13.
    • Optional trip to Lhasa, add $2450.
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Recent news: Our spring 2011 Everest Tibet basecamp trek and climb and North Col Expedition has just returned. Please click here to view news of our expedition. Please also visit our "Archived News" for more stories of past trips.
  • A) How do I join and prepare for this trip?
  • B) Who are the leaders, sherpas, and staff?
  • C) Who are the members?
  • D) What the cost includes.
  • E) Details of the itinerary, route, and weather.
  • F) What qualifications, experience, fitness, & training do I need?
  • G) Personal & team equipment and what I need to bring.
  • H) Flying from home country, welcome to Kathmandu.
  • 1 What is the best way to purchase my international air ticket?
    2 What day do I need to arrive and what day may I leave the expedition?
    3 Should I fly to Kathmandu, Nepal or Lhasa, Tibet?
    4 Will someone be there to meet me at the airport?
    5 Will my hotel be booked in advance & will someone take me to my hotel?
    6 Must I pay for my hotels & meals in Kathmandu?
    7 Will there be a day of orientation in Kathmandu, to meet the members, leaders, & check my equipment?
    8 Bringing equipment and supplies as checked luggage on my international flight.
    9 How do I ship extra cargo from my home country?
    10 Will there be time to hire-rent-purchase my equipment, boots, and clothing in Kathmandu?
    11 How much are the prices for boots, clothing, shoes, mattresses, and climbing equipment in Kathmandu?
    12 Do you provide secure facilities to store my excess baggage & valuables in Kathmandu?
    13 Packing my bags in Kathmandu which I will take with me to basecamp.
    14 Can I use my credit, bank, cash, ATM card in Nepal and/or Tibet?
    15 How shall I organize my visa?
    16 Is it possible to stay in Everest Basecamp for extra days with friends, family, or colleagues who are climbing Everest?
  • I) Insurance and safety.
  • J) Where do we stay and what shall we eat?
  • K) Communications and electronics for Everest Basecamp Trek Tibet.
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