from 3,430€
Brilliant 4.7
(201)
Everest Base Camp Trek & Community Support
4 - 4 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
Brilliant 4.7
·
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Brilliant 4.7 ·
·
Verified by Volunteer World
·
4 - 4 weeks
·
Age 18 - 50+
·
Excellent response rate
Highlights
- The Everest trek covers the upper part of Solu Khumba district taking you through Namche and Tengpoche, Dinbuche and Lobuche then on to Mt. Everest Base Camp.
- Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla 2700m and trek to Phakding 2600, 3 – 4 hrs and overnight A spectacular flight on a steep mountain runway start of our trek at the village of Lukla [2850m].
- Trek over suspension bridges, raging rivers and some of the best scenery in the world
- Kathmandu introduction week and a week of volunteering included
- Challenge yourself, push yourself and encourage your fellow hikers!
Especially good for
Age 18+
Singles
Couples
Groups
50+
About the program
Combine a 4 week trek to Everest base camp with volunteering in Kathmandu. Suspension bridges, raging rivers and some of the best scenery in the world awaits you.
For the adventurous, why not combine one of the best treks in the world with a volunteer project? You will have an introduction week in Kathmandu before your base camp trek and then a week of volunteering afterwards. This is a great way to explore and give back at the same time.
First Week: ...
Typical day
Week 1: Intro
Monday
- Puja to the gods & goddesses and name-giving ceremony
- An introduction game to get to know fellow participants
- Cultural seminar on social behavioral norms
- Explore your neighborhood and find local civic places such as banks (ATM), temples, schools, ...
Free-time activities
Shopping in Kathmandu is an experience all its own. Thamel, Kathmandu’s tourist hotspot, is where shoppers can find Nepalese, Tibetan and Indian artifacts, woodcarvings, handicraft and an assortments of unique clothing and apparel.
There are also several malls where you can find fashionable ...
Requirements
What's Included
What's NOT included?
Details on arrival
Program runs once per month (first Monday of each month). Arrivals Sat/sun. If arriving Sat, an extra night is charged.
Availability
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Program fees
4 weeks
3,430€
Average fees
858€/week
Meet your organization
Involvement Volunteers IVI
Brilliant 4.7
(201 reviews)
Non-profit - founded in 1989
Verified by Volunteer World
Excellent response rate
Coordinated by
Lauren
Spoken languages: English
About the project
IVI are a non profit org with 28 years experience providing responsible volunteer placements in 15 countries worldwide. We help you connect with inspiring opportunities
201 reviews · 4.7
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