Student Everest Encounter

  • Trip Duration:
    18
  • Trip Code:
    SGE
  • Trip Grade:
    Moderate
  • No. of Pax:
  • From
    $ /person

Overview

Student Everest Encounter, is highly interactive, unique and most importantly…fun filled adventure trip especially designed for Student groups. This tour gives college and school student insightful view of Nepal’s enriched culture, religions, traditions, rituals of different ethnic groups. The ultimate destination of this tour is Everest Base Camp which is recognized as the most inspiring place in the world.

After exploring all the major cultural heritage sites of Kathmandu valley you take an exciting mountain flight to Lukla and then walk uphill through the Dudh Koshi Valley, enclosed by the soaring snow clad peaks of the world’s highest mountains. It is a steep ascent to Namche Bazaar, a popular market place. A rest day in Namche Bazaar helps you to acclimatize and have an opportunity to explore around the major attractions. Leaving Namche Bazaar you then follow the trail to famous Tengboche Monastery, located high on a ridge. From here you can have magnificent 360-degree panoramic views of Everest, the Lhotse-Nuptse Wall, Ama Dablam and Kantega dominate this peaceful and spiritual location.

While passing through Sagarmatha National Park, Buddhist monasteries, Sherpa settlements you will ultimately reach Everest base camp. Next day you trek to Kalapatthar (5445 m) recognized as the best view point to see Mount Everest will be your next destination in the Himalayas. After trekking to base camp and Kalapatthar you return to Namche and Lukla for your return flight to Kathmandu.

Student Group package is designed on the basis of full package at the most affordable price which includes hotel accommodation in Kathmandu, teahouse (lodge) accommodation in the mountain, our professional Sherpa trekking guide and porters, meals, mountain flight and all necessary permits.

Trip Map:

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What is included

  • 4 Nights basic clean hotel in Kathmandu on BB(bed & Breakfast) basis on twin sharing room
  • Kathmandu Half Day Guided Sightseeing
  • Flight: Kathmandu Lukla Kathmandu
  • Domestic Airport Transfers
  • Everest Local Development Tax
  • 13 Days Tea House/Lodge on twin sharing room
  • Meals: Only Breakfast in Kathmandu
  • English speaking certified  trekking guide, reliable porter
  • Clients are allowed to carry only 15 kg personal luggage  on trek
  • One duffle bag for each member (complimentary)

What is Excluded

  • International airfare
  • International Airport Pickup/Drop
  • Nepal Entry Visa
  • Single supplement during entire trip
  • Monuments Entry Fee at Heritage Sites
  • Lunch & dinner and breakfast, lunch & dinner during th trek
  • Hot shower or bucket of hot water
  • Camera/cell phone battery charge while on trek
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Excess baggage charge on the domestic flight  if exceeds 15 kg
  • Tipping is expected for field staff
  • All expenses incurred in the event of early arrival, late  departure (early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
  • If scheduled flight gets cancelled due to bad weather from Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu. In such situation, we need to send chartered helicopter. Helicopter cost has to be borne by the clients.
  • Rescue: All our clients must have travel insurance that covers urgent emergency medical/ evacuation from mountain locations to Kathmandu.
  • Any other services not specified in the ‘Cost includes

Student Everest Encounter 2024/2025 Cost and Departure Dates

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Nitty Gritty

  • Trekking Region: Everest, Nepal
  • Trip Duration: 18 Days
  • Total Trekking days: 13 Days
  • Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu: 4 Nights
  • Trips Starts / Ends: Kathmandu
  • Activities: Trekking
  • Mode of Transportation: Flight & Ground Transportation
  • High Seasons: (Autumn)Oct – Nov- Dec & (Spring) Mar – Apr – May
  • Low Seasons: (Winter) Dec-Jan-Feb & (Monsoon) Jun-Jul-Aug
  • Accommodation: Basic Clean Hotels in Kathmandu, Basic Clean Lodges (teahouses)  on trek
  • Type of Trip: Private/ Fixed Group Departures
  • Service available: Basic Standard
  • Trek grade: Challenging
  • No. of Pax: 2 & above
  • Meals during trip:  Breakfast in Kathmandu & Full-board during the Camps
  • Maximum elevation: 5,644.5 m /18,519 ft
  • Walking hours: 7-8 hrs a day (approx.)
  • Staff: Elglish speaking local guide
  • Porter Guidlines: Each porter carries only 30 Kgs. as per IPPG guidelines.

General Information

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FAQ

  • Nepal is a land of ancient history, colorful cultures and multi- religions found nowhere else on the planet! There are many festivals and cultural events celebrated throughout the year in the various regions by different Nepalese ethnic groups who follow their own way of religious practice, lifestyle, language, culture, and tradition keeping peace and harmony in society.

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