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2012 Featured Journeys

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Join us for our favorite adventures in the Himalaya, and elsewhere in the world.
Truly 'off the map'! 

Everest Base Camp Trek & Island Peak Climb - Nepal

A Spring classic: we trek from the Hillary Airport at Lukla all the way to to Everest Base Camp, with time to climb Kala Patter, followed by a climb of the 6173 meter, snow-capped Island Peak.

Private Departures - expedition & lodge trekking - Ang Nuru Sherpa or Gyurme Sherpa
Inquire for Price

The Great Bhutan Bike Journey - Bhutan

Join us for our epic bike trip across magical Bhutan, a wonderful west-east journey through this exotic Tibetan Buddhist Kingdom, exiting via the Indian border in the southwest of Bhutan. You can do this trek privately as well ...

16 Feb - 1 March (15 days) - mountain biking & 3-5 star accommodation - Kim & Bhutanese Guide - $4880

Annapurna Peaks & Villages Trek - Nepal * Intro Trek

A wonderful, low altitude tea-house trek through terraced hills and traditional villages of Nepal's central Annapurna region, with spectacular, sunrise Himalayan vistas from from Poon Hill and luxurious hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

4-16 March (13 days) - lodge trekking - Ang Nuru Sherpa or Kiran Giri - $1580
4-18 March (15 days) - with Chitwan Wildlife extension - $1880
Private Departures - Inquire

High Manaslu & Tibetan Tsum Valley - Nepal

From Gorkha, through sub-tropical river valleys and bustling Gurung villages, we venture into the remote Tsum Valley on the border of Tibet, trek to the Tibetan regions of Manaslu and cross the wild Larkya La pass to the Annapurna region.

13 March- 12 April (31 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $4280*

Everest Luxury Trek - Nepal

Dreaming of a trek in Nepal but not sure you can handle the rigors of a trek? We stay in boutique hotels in Kathmandu and luxury hotels in the Everest region, with spectacular Himalayan panoramas throughout. Enjoy Sherpa hospitality in style.

14-28 April  (15 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or Phu Tashi Sherpa - $3380
Private Departures - Inquire

 

Everest Base Camp Trek - Nepal

The classic Everest Base Camp trek during the Spring Rhodendron season, in time to see the expeditions at Everest Base Camp. Plus extras such as the Chhukhung Valley and Amadablam Base Camp, all in Kamzang style.

29 April - 17 May  (19 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ann McCollum & Doma Sherpa - $2180
Private Departures - Inquire

Forbidden Mustang & the Last Nomads of Lo - Nepal

Explore the remote side of this fantastic Tibetan Buddhist kingdom of walled cities, ruined fortresses, Tibetan villages, sculpted canyons, Neolithic caves, fossils, Tibetan nomads in yak-hair tents and Himalayan peaks soaring above the Kali Gandaki River gorge (with a unique 18-day Upper Mustang permit). The best Mustang itinerary around, by far ...

19 April- 15 May (26 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $4580*- FILLING
With Chitwan extension: 19 Apr- 17 May (29 days) - $4880
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Chitwan Wildlife Safari - Nepal

Add this to any trek, or do it alone as its own trip. Chitwan is an exciting and relaxing destination in the heart of the terai. We have two options, one including a fantastic hotel in Pokhara.

Private Depatures - lodges - local Chitwan wildlife guide
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Saga Dawa Kailash & Limi Humla Trek - Nepal & Tibet

Starting our adventure in exotic Lhasa & Samye, we jeep along the Himalayan range to Kailash, cleansing a lifetime of sins along the Kailash kora. Next, sacred Tirthapuri, the ruins of ancient Kyunglung (Zhangzhung Kingdom) and a remote trek through the Limi Valley in Humla to Simikot.

22 May-21 June (31 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $5480* - FILLING

Mystical Markha Valley & the Nomads of Kharnak - Ladakh

Ladakh's jewel and beyond; a stunning trek under the soaring Zanskar range combining village and nomadic life. Traditional Markha villages, crumbling fortresses, ancient Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the green Markha river valley lead us over high passes to the high Tibetan & Ladakhi nomadic pasture lands; incredible scenery and wildlife throughout.

5-24 July (20 days) -Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa -$3080*

Nomads, Lakes & High Passes of the Tibetan Plateau - Changtang, Ladakh

Following old caravan routes over high Himalayan passes, this is one of the most remote, unique and challenging treks in the Changtang, the high Tibetan plateau. We trek through the spectacular high lake region, ford sparkling rivers and set up camp with the nomads with the snow-capped Himalayas as a backdrop. Markha Valley start (see above).

5 July - 3 Aug (30 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3780* - FILLING

GHT: Wild Ladakh & Zanskar Traverse

The ultimate in our exploratory India treks! From Kanji to Zanskar via the fantastic river canyons and high passes of the Zangla gorges, we camp at remote Shade village, marvel at cliff-side Phuktal monastery and exit along the spectacular Phirtse La route.Real adventure, real trekking along the Indian Great Himalayan Trail ...

9 Aug - 8 Sept (31 days) - Leh to Leh -  expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3780* - FILLING 

GHT: Upper Dolpo (Shey Phoksumdo) to Jomsom - Nepal

Upper Dolpo is a sacred land of forgotten Tibetan villages tucked away in remote Himalayan valleys. Join our third year of wild exploration to the most far-flung of Dolpo's destinations: Shey, Phoksumdo Lake, the Panzang Valley and high passes to Mustang. Join us for our third year of exploration with Thinle ...

23 Sept - 23 Oct (31 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa -$4895 - FULL

Everest Luxury Trek - Nepal

Dreaming of a trek in Nepal but not sure you can handle the rigors of a trek? We stay in boutique hotels in Kathmandu and luxury hotels in the Everest region, with spectacular Himalayan panoramas throughout. Enjoy Sherpa hospitality in style.

28 Oct - 11 Nov  (15 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or Phu Tashi Sherpa - $3380
Private Departures - Inquire

Annapurna Peaks & Villages Trek - Nepal * Intro Trek

A wonderful, low altitude tea-house trek through terraced hills and traditional villages of Nepal's central Annapurna region, with spectacular, sunrise Himalayan vistas from from Poon Hill and luxurious hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

28 Oct-9 Nov (13 days) - lodge trekking - Ang Nuru Sherpa or Kiran Giri - $1580
19 Oct-11 Nov (15 days) - with Chitwan Wildlife extension - $1880
Private Departures - Inquire

 

Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek - Nepal

One of the Everest region's best-kept secrets, this trek into the Khumbu's Shangri La, the Gokyo Lakes, is as spectacular as a Nepal trek comes, and without the hordes of trekkers heading to Everest Base Camp. Plus extras such as the Pangboche valley and Tengboche Gompa, all in Kamzang style.

28 Oct - 14 Nov  (18 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or Phu Tashi Sherpa - $2080
Private Departures - Inquire

Everest High Passes Trek - Nepal

The best, virtually all, of the Everest region; we cross the Cho La & Renjo La passes (with a Kongma La option), explore the spectacular Gokyo lakes region, climb Gokyo Ri and Kala Pattar, visit Everest Base Camp, the Chukhung & Thame valleys, relaxing in cozy Sherpa lodges en route.

31 Oct-24 Nov (25 days) - lodge trekking - Kim & Lhakpa  - $3180* - FILLING

Wild Everest: Arun Valley to Gokyo Lakes *Christmas & New Year Trek - Nepal

Early Everest expeditions pioneered this incredible trek through the lush, traditional hill villages of the Arun Salpa valley, crossing high ridges separated by glacial rivers to reach the alpine Solo Khumbu. From Lukla in Everest region we journey to the turquoise Gokyo Lakes, staying in cozy Sherpa lodges en route. Join us for Christmas & New Year!

3-29 Dec (27 days) - expedition & lodge trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3380*

   


2013 Featured Journeys

Join us for our favorite adventures in the Himalaya, and elsewhere in the world.
Truly 'off the map'! 

 

 

 

Kanchenjunga & Olangchun Gola - Nepal

The Kanchenjunga trek in the far east of Nepal is one of the best Himlayan treks there is. We're running a special departure for friends to this spectacular, divers and challenging region of ethnically Tibetan inhabitants.

March - April 2013 (31 days?) - expedition trekking- Kim & Lhakpa - FILLING

GHT: Upper Dolpo (Shey Phoksumdo) to Jomsom - Nepal

Upper Dolpo is a sacred land of forgotten Tibetan villages tucked away in remote Himalayan valleys. Join our third year of wild exploration to the most far-flung of Dolpo's destinations: Shey, Phoksumdo Lake, the Panzang Valley and high passes to Mustang. Join us for our third year of exploration with Thinle ...

April - May (31 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa -$4995 -

Western Mongolia & the Altai Mountains - Mongolia

We head to Mongolia, a remote region steeped in legend, a fabled land of golden steppes, the infamous Gengis Khan, nomads on horseback, yurts and a Tibetan Buddhist tradition. We'll do some trekking and exploration in the far western Altai Mountains, the world of the Khazak nomads. A seasoned traveler related that his soul left his body to enter the rich earth of Mongolia. .

June 2013 (? days) - expedition trekking- Kim & Lhakpa

Mystical Markha Valley & the Nomads of Kharnak - Ladakh

Ladakh's jewel and beyond; a stunning trek under the soaring Zanskar range combining village and nomadic life. Traditional Markha villages, crumbling fortresses, ancient Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the green Markha river valley lead us over high passes to the high Tibetan & Ladakhi nomadic pasture lands; incredible scenery and wildlife throughout.

July (20 days) -Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa -$3180*

Nomads, Lakes & High Passes of the Tibetan Plateau - Changtang, Ladakh

Following old caravan routes over high Himalayan passes, this is one of the most remote, unique and challenging treks in the Changtang, the high Tibetan plateau. We trek through the spectacular high lake region, ford sparkling rivers and set up camp with the nomads with the snow-capped Himalayas as a backdrop. Markha Valley start (see above).

July - Aug (30 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3880*

GHT: Wild Ladakh & Zanskar Traverse

The ultimate in our exploratory India treks! From Kanji to Zanskar via the fantastic river canyons and high passes of the Zangla gorges, we camp at remote Shade village, marvel at cliff-side Phuktal monastery and exit along the spectacular Phirtse La route.Real adventure, real trekking along the Indian Great Himalayan Trail ...

Aug - Sept 2013 (31 days) - Leh to Leh -  expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3880*

Lunana Snowman Trek

By all accounts one of THE best treks in all of the Himalaya, a diffiicult but immemsely rewarding and sublime jourmey through much of the Bhutan Himalaya.

Oct 2013 (? days) - expedition trekking- Kim & Lhakpa

Everest Gokyo Lakes Trek - Nepal

One of the Everest region's best-kept secrets, this trek into the Khumbu's Shangri La, the Gokyo Lakes, is as spectacular as a Nepal trek comes, and without the hordes of trekkers heading to Everest Base Camp. Plus extras such as the Pangboche valley and Tengboche Gompa, all in Kamzang style.

28 Oct - 14 Nov  (18 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or Phu Tashi Sherpa - $2080
Private Departures - Inquire

Everest Luxury Trek - Nepal

Dreaming of a trek in Nepal but not sure you can handle the rigors of a trek? We stay in boutique hotels in Kathmandu and luxury hotels in the Everest region, with spectacular Himalayan panoramas throughout. Enjoy Sherpa hospitality in style.

Oct - Nov  (15 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or Phu Tashi Sherpa - $3380
Private Departures - Inquire

Everest High Passes Trek - Nepal

The best, virtually all, of the Everest region; we cross the Cho La & Renjo La passes (with a Kongma La option), explore the spectacular Gokyo lakes region, climb Gokyo Ri and Kala Pattar, visit Everest Base Camp, the Chukhung & Thame valleys, relaxing in cozy Sherpa lodges en route.

Nov 2013 (25 days) - lodge trekking - Kim & Lhakpa  - $3180* - FILLING

 

   
   
 
2014 Featured Journeys

The Great Bhutan Bike Journey - Bhutan

Join us for our epic bike trip across magical Bhutan, a wonderful west-east journey through this exotic Tibetan Buddhist Kingdom, exiting via the Indian border in the southwest of Bhutan. You can do this trek privately as well ...

Feb - March (15 days) - mountain biking & 3-5 star accommodation - Kim & Bhutanese Guide - $5080

The Great Lhasa Kathmandu Bike Journey - Tibet & Nepal

Join us for this epic journey from Lhasa to Kathmandu, an exciting and challenging bicycle trip starting in once forbidden Lhasa. En route to Nepal we pass through traditdional villages, cross high Himalayan passes and end up in exotic Kathmandu. You can do this bike trip privately as well ...

June 2014 (24 days) - mountain biking & 3-star accommodation - Kim & Nepali Guide

 

   
   
   

 

 

 

   

 

 

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