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There isn’t just one reason to take part in the Everest Base Camp Trek, there are 600,000! That’s the number of people living with epilepsy in the UK right now. |
Event details
When: 8 - 25 February 2013 / 26 April - 13 May 2013 / 25 October - 11 November 2013
Where: Himalayas, Asia
Distance: 12 day trek
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Registration fee: £399
Minimum sponsorship pledge: £3,250
Self funding option (no minimum sponsorship): £1,449
About the Everest Base Camp Trek
The challenge is to reach the foot of the world's highest mountain, and if you have enough energy, to reach the summit of Kala Patthar 5,545 metres (18,192 feet), a fantastic mountain located near Everest Base Camp. This will give you the best views of this majestic peak.
This world renowned classic trek from Lukla to Kala Patthar takes you through the world’s highest mountain range and includes the most breathtaking mountain scenery ever imaginable.
Eight of the world's 14 highest peaks over 8,000m are found in the Nepalese Himalayas. This challenge takes you to a staggering altitude of 5,545 metres (18,192 feet) with amazing views of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Nuptse and the list of peaks goes on.......it is pure Himalayan magic!
What's included
- Return flights from London Airport to Kathmandu including internal flight to Lukla
- All transfers
- All accommodation
- All meals on trek and breakfast in Kathmandu
- Porters and professional English speaking local guides for trek
- Permits and National Park fees, comprehensive first aid kit.
- Kit bag for trek including down sleeping bag, fleece sleeping bag liner and down jacket
What's excluded
- Personal airport taxes and fuel surcharge – payable six weeks before departure
- Personal travel insurance – it is strongly advised that this is taken out through Global Adventure Challenges
- Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu
- Visa
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic drinks
- Your own kit (warm clothes, trekking boots and so on)
How we will support you
All our participants will receive:
- A welcome pack full of fundraising tips to help you get started
- A free Epilepsy Action T-shirt
- Free training plans and kit list provided by Global Adventure Challenges
- Fundraising support and encouragement from our dedicated team
- Secure online sponsorship pages
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