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Nomads,
Lakes & High Passes of the Changthang - Ladakh, India - New Route!
A new route for our favorite trek! Following caravan routes of yore over Himalayan passes and through the Changtang plateau, ours is one of Ladakh's most remote and challenging treks. We journey through the spectacular region of high lakes, ford sparkling rivers and camp with the nomads, with snow-capped Himalaya peaks as a backdrop for our green, beautiful campsites.
19 June - 17 July
(29 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3780
19 June- 8 July
(20 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $2980
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Northern Nomadic Pangong Lake Expedition - Ladakh, India - Exploratory!
A wild, exploratory trek into the high, hauntingly beautiful nomadic regions of Karnak, Rupshu and Pangong, with high passes, lakeside camping and new routes into the almost untrekked Pangong Lake region. Exploring a region almost purely Tibetan, this might be one of our best Ladakh treks ever ...
22 July - 21 Aug (31 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3880
22 July - 8 Aug (18 days) -
Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $2880
(Northern Pangong Short) - FILLING |
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Wild Ladakh & Zanskar Trek - Ladakh, India
The ultimate in our Indian Himalayan explorations, this exciting trek is a 'kora' (Tibetan Buddhist circumambulation) of pristine, wild and green nomadic regions. En route, we explore sparkling river canyons and cross high passes as we trek through Ladakh's most remote nomadic homelands and traditional villages, often camping with the nomads. Real adventure and some of the best trekking around ...
27 Aug - 26 Sept
(31 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3880
27 Aug - 20 Sept
(25 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3580
(Wild Ladakh & Zanskar Kora Short) - FILLING |
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GHT: Wild Nar Phu, Sky Caves & the Last Nomads of Mustang - Nepal - Exploratory!
A wild trek to Mustang from the fortified village of Nar Phu. The Tibetan Buddhist kingdom of Mustang is home to the last Tibetan nomads of Nepal, a land of walled cities, fortresses, traditional villages, sculpted canyons, Neolithic caves, fossils, and Himalayan peaks soaring above the Kali Gandaki River gorge.
9 Oct - 7 Nov (30 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $4680
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Annapurna
Peaks & Villages Trek - Nepal
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.
27 Oct-8 Nov (13
days) - lodge trekking - Karma Gurung or Kiran Giri - $1680
27 Oct-10 Nov (15 days) - with Chitwan Wildlife extension - $2030
Private Departures - Inquire |
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Everest
Sherpa 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.
10-24 Nov
(15 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Doma
Sherpa - $3,180 (double/couple) & $3,880 (single)
Private Departures - Inquire |
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Everest Base Camp Trek - Nepal
A
Himalayan classic: we trek from the Hillary Airport at Lukla all the
way up to to Everest Base Camp with local Sherpa guide, Doma. Highlights: climbing 5660-meter Kala Patter and visiting our favorite Sherpa villages and monasteries en route.
10-28 Nov (19 days) - expedition & lodge trekking - Doma Sherpa - $2380 |
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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.
15 Nov - 2 Dec (18 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or
Phu Tashi Sherpa - $2180
Private Departures - Inquire |
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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.
17 Nov - 11 Dec (25 days) - lodge trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3180
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GHT: Wild
Everest Christmas - Arun Valley & Gokyo Lakes - Nepal
Early Everest expeditions pioneered this remote trek through the traditional hill villages of the Arun Salpa valley, crossing high ridges and glacial rivers to reach the alpine Solo Khumbu. In the Everest region, we trek to the turquoise Gokyo Lakes, relaxing in Sherpa lodges en route. Join us for
Christmas!
16 Dec - 11 Jan (27
days) - expedition & lodge trekking - Lhakpa - $3580 |
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Lhasa Christmas & Jeep Safari - Nepal & Tibet
Join our Tibetan Christmas in winter time Lhasa! Visiting the sacred monasteries of central Tibet, including Samye, Shigatse & Ganden, we finish with a spectacular jeep safari across the Himalayas back to Kathmandu for a New Year's celebration.
20 Dec - 2 Jan (14 days) - hotels - Kim - $2980 |
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2014 Featured Journeys
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GHT: The
Great Bhutan Bike Journey - Bhutan
An epic bike trip across Bhutan, the land of happiness. Join us for a wonderful west-east journey through this exotic Tibetan Buddhist Kingdom, exiting via the Indian border in the southeast of Bhutan.
You can arrange this bike trip privately as well ...
11-26 Feb (15 days) - mountain biking & 3-4 star accomodation - Kim & Bhutanese guide - $4580
Paro (Bhutan) to Guwati (India) |
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GHT: Ganesh Himal, High Manaslu & Tilicho Pass - Nepal
An epic GHT journey starting in the Ganesh Himal, trekking through bustling Gurung villages and the green middle hills to reach the Tibetan villages of Nubri in the Manaslu region. We cross the spectacular Larkya La pass to the Annapurna region and finish with another wild crossing of the Tilicho Pass to Jomsom ... Correct itinerary to come.
15 March-13 April (30 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $4680 |
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GHT: Wild Nar Phu, Sky Caves & the Last Nomads of Mustang - Nepal
A wild trek to Mustang from the fortified village of Nar Phu. The Tibetan Buddhist kingdom of Mustang is home to the last Tibetan nomads of Nepal, a land of walled cities, fortresses, traditional villages, sculpted canyons, Neolithic caves, fossils, and Himalayan peaks soaring above the Kali Gandaki River gorge.
20 April-19 May (30 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $4680
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Everest Base Camp Trek - Nepal
A
Himalayan classic: we trek from the Hillary Airport at Lukla all the
way up to to Everest Base Camp with local Sherpa guide, Doma. Highlights: climbing 5660-meter Kala Patter and visiting our favorite Sherpa villages and monasteries en route.
20 April-8 May (19 days) - expedition & lodge trekking - Doma Sherpa - $2580 |
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Saga Dawa Kailash, Guge & Limi Humla Trek - Nepal & Tibet
Starting in exotic Lhasa & Samye, we jeep along the Himalayas to sacred Mount Kailash, cleansing a lifetime of sins on the Kailash kora. After visiting Tirthapuri Gompa and the ancient kingdoms of Kyunglung (Zhangzhung) & Guge, we trek into far western Nepal via the Limi Valley (Humla) to Simikot.
30 May - 29 June
(31 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $TBA |
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Wild Nomads,
Lakes & High Passes of the Changthang - Ladakh, India
A new route for our favorite trek! Following caravan routes of yore over Himalayan passes and through the Changtang plateau, ours is one of Ladakh's most remote and challenging treks. We journey through the spectacular region of high lakes, ford sparkling rivers and camp with the nomads, with snow-capped Himalaya peaks as a backdrop for our green, beautiful campsites.
13 July - 10 Aug
(29 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3980
13-31 July
(20 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3180
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GHT:
Wild Ladakh, Zanskar & Rupshu 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 ...
17 Aug-16 Sept
(31 days) - Leh to Leh - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3980
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GHT:
Sacred Upper Dolpo (Shey Phoksumdo) to Jomsom - Nepal
Upper Dolpo, a Tibetan border region of hidden villages and monasteries tucked away in remote Himalayan valleys, is Nepal's Shangri-La. Join our fifth year of wild explorations to the most far-flung of Dolpo's destinations - Shey, Phoksumdo Lake, Panzang valley & the high route to Mustang.
2 Oct-1 Nov (31
days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $5480
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Everest Base Camp Trek - Nepal
A
Himalayan classic: we trek from the Hillary Airport at Lukla all the
way up to to Everest Base Camp with local Sherpa guide, Doma. Highlights: climbing 5660-meter Kala Patter and visiting our favorite Sherpa villages and monasteries en route.
12-30 Oct (19 days) - expedition & lodge trekking - Doma Sherpa - $2580 |
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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.
5-22 Nov TBA (18 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Doma or
Phu Tashi Sherpa - $2380
Private Departures - Inquire |
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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.
7-19 Nov (13
days) - lodge trekking - Ang Nuru Sherpa or Kiran Giri - $1780
7-21 Nov (15 days) - with Chitwan Wildlife extension - $2130
Private Departures - Inquire |
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Everest
Sherpa 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.
8-22 Nov
(15 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or Phu Tashi
Sherpa - $3580
Private Departures - Inquire |
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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.
9 Nov-3 Dec (25 days) - lodge trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3480
FILLING |
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GHT: Wild
Everest Christmas - Arun Valley & Gokyo Lakes - Nepal
Early Everest expeditions pioneered this remote trek through the traditional hill villages of the Arun Salpa valley, crossing high ridges and glacial rivers to reach the alpine Solo Khumbu. In the Everest region, we trek to the turquoise Gokyo Lakes, relaxing in Sherpa lodges en route. Join us for
Christmas!
14 Dec-9 Jan (27
days) - expedition & lodge trekking - Kim & Lhakpa - $3680 |
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Lhasa Christmas & Jeep Safari - Nepal & Tibet
Join our Tibetan Christmas in winter time Lhasa! Visiting the sacred monasteries of central Tibet, including Samye, Shigatse & Ganden, we finish with a spectacular jeep safari across the Himalayas back to Kathmandu for a New Year's celebration.
Dec-Jan TBA (15 days) - hotels - TBA - $3180 |
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2015 Featured Journeys
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GHT: Kanchenjunga to Makalu Trek- Nepal - Exploratory!
Tucked into the far east of Nepal is one of Nepal's most remote and spectacular trekking regions, Kanchenjunga. We'll take the wildest routes, including Olanchun Gola and North Base Camp, as we explore this region of Limbus and Tibetans. One of the highlights, the high Lumbha Sambha route to the Makalu region, part of the Great Himalayan Trail ...
TBA (31 days) - expedition trekking- Kim & Lhakpa - $4680 |
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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. .
TBA (? days) - expedition trekking- Kim - $TBA |
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Kharta Valley Trek: Tibet's Kangshung Face of Everest - Tibet
One of Tibet's greatest treks, a challening journey to Kangshung Base Camp to see the hidden east face of Everest. En route, we do some exploring in Lhasa and visit central Tibet's most important monasteries and ancient ruins. Join us!
TBA (26 days) - expedition trekking - Kim & Lhakpa -$TBA |
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GHT: The Full Lunana
Snowman Trek (Laya Lingshi Bumthang) - Bhutan
By all accounts one of THE best treks in all of the Himalaya, the full version of this challenging but spectacular journeythrough much of the Bhutan Himalaya, visiting such remote villages as Laya & Lingshi and finishing in Bhumtang, the east of Bhutan. A bonus day of rafting in Punaka, too!
TBA (33 days) - expedition trekking- Kim & Lhakpa - $7500-8000?
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Bhutan's Laya Lingshi Trek
Another wonderful and challenging trek in Bhutan, second only to the Lunana Snowman trek, of which this is the first two weeks. Visit some of Bhutan's most remote villages, enjoy some of Bhutan's best trekking, and be back in three weeks!
TBA (21 days) - expedition trekking- Kim & Lhakpa - $tba
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Humla Raling Gompa & Saipal Cultural Trek
Join Sarah, one of Nepal's experts on the Humla region and founder of the non-profit org 'Bodhi Tree' as she journeys through the most remote parts of Humla. Highlights: the Saga Dawa festival at Raling Gompa & camping at Saipal Base Camp ...
TBA - expedition trekking - Sarah Ferris - INQUIRE |
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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 ...
TBA (26 days) - mountain biking & 3-star accommodation -
Kim & Lhakpa - $TBA
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Private Departures
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Dwarika's Monsoon Retreats
Treat yourself to the ultimate in luxurious retreats at renown Dwarika's hotel in Kathmandu during the romantic, green monsoon season. With the included massage & yoga, it's virtual nirvana ...
Valid: 15 May- 15 Sept 2013 |
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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 - $2580 (4 trekkers)
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Live it Up in the Clouds - Bhutan's Ultimate Luxury Trip
Experience Bhutan in the ultimate luxury, spending nine days visiting most of magical Bhutan's hightlights, including its Buddhist monasteries and spectacular dzongs, staying at 5-star hotels en route ...
Private Departures (9 days) - 5-star hotels - $4425 double occupancy/$6825 single occupancy |
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Everest
Sherpa 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.
Private Departures
(15 days) - luxury lodge trekking - Ang Nuru, Doma or Phu Tashi
Sherpa - $3880
Private Departures - Inquire |
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Annapurna
Peaks & Villages Trek - Nepal
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.
Private Departures (13
days) - lodge trekking - Karma Gurung or Kiran Giri - $1680
Private Departures (15 days) - with Chitwan Wildlife extension - $2030
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Everest Base Camp Trek - Nepal
A
Himalayan classic: we trek from the Hillary Airport at Lukla all the
way up to to Everest Base Camp with local Sherpa guide, Doma. Highlights: climbing 5660-meter Kala Patter and visiting our favorite Sherpa villages and monasteries en route.
Private Departures (19 days) - expedition & lodge trekking - Doma Sherpa - $2580 |
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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
Inquire & See Price Options |
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Lhasa to Kathmandu Jeep Safari - Nepal & Tibet
Visiting the sacred monasteries of central Tibet, including Samye, Shigatse & Ganden, we finish with a spectacular jeep safari across the Himalayas back to Kathmandu.
Private Departures, any dates (14 days) - 3 & 4-star hotels - Kim - $2980 |
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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 ...
Private Departures (24 days) - mountain biking & 3-star accommodation -
Nepali Guide - $4980 |
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Tsum Valley & Manaslu Homestay Trek - Nepal
The Tsum Valley is a pristine, newly openned trekking route between the Manaslu and Ganesh Himal massives, a fertile valley of ethnic Tibetans backed by some of Nepal's most spectacular snowpeaks. We're offering an in-depth trek staying at homestays and guest houses for the entire Tsum Manaslu circuit over the Larkye La, returning via the Annapurna circuit.
Private Departures (25 days) - homestay & lodge trekking - Tsum Valley guide- $TBA |
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Manaslu Circuit Trek- Nepal
One of Nepal's classic treks, we journey from sub-tropical Hindu and Gurung villages of terraced rice paddies to the Tibetan regions of Manaslu and cross the wild Larkya La pass to the Annapurna region. Manaslu has just openned up for tea-house and lodge trekking, so we'll stay with the locals in their cozy guest houses ...
Private Departures (17 days) - lodge trekking - local guide - $2480 |
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GHT: The Full Lunana
Snowman Trek (Laya Lingshi Bumthang) - Private Excursions
By all accounts one of THE best treks in all of the Himalaya, the full version of this challenging but spectacular journey through much of the Bhutan Himalaya, visiting such remote villages as Laya & Lingshi and finishing in Bhumtang, the east of Bhutan.
Private Deparures (33 days) - expedition trekking- Bhutanese Guide - $7500-8000?
Inquire for Price |
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Bhutan Biking: Western Bhutan & the Pobjikha Valley
A wonderful journey by
bike through the heartland of magical Bhutan, starting in idyllic Paro and the remote, mountainous Haa valley and heading west to the beautiful
Pobjikha Valley, home of the black-necked cranes.
Private Departures (11 days) - biking & 3 & 4-star accommodation
Inquire for Price |
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Sacred Jhomolhari Trek
Sacred Jhomolhari on the
western border with Tibet is a fantastic trek, a mix of alpine
rain-forest and high Tibetan plateaus, where you'll trek through
traditional Bhutanese villages and camp with the nomads. And plenty of
time for exploring Paro, Thimpu and the wonderful monasteries of
Bhutan.
Private Departures (12 days) - trekking & 3 & 4-star accommodation
Inquire for Price |
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Pokhara to Kathmandu
Mountain Biking - Nepal
An
epic mountain bike journey through some of the most dramatic mountain
scenery and traditional villages in all of the Himalaya, with jeep support en
route.
Private Departures (14 days) -
off-road mountain biking with jeep support - Kim & Lhakpa - $2480
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Indus
Valley Monastery & Palace Tours - Jeep Safari
A wonderful way to spend
a week in Leh and the Indus Valley. Spend leisurely days visiting the
many Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and ancient palaces and forts of the
Indus Valley, the cradle of civilization.
Private
Departures (1-5 days) - guest houses & hotels - Ladakhi Guide
Inquire for Price |
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Zanskar & Suru Valley Gompa & Village Tour - Jeep Safari
An exciting and partially
off-road journey to visit the spectacular, living monasteries and
villages of the Suru Valley and Zanskar River Valley in the Indian
Himalaya.
Private
Departures (5-10 days) - guest houses & hotels - Ladakhi Guide
Inquire for Price |
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Markha Valley Trek - Ladakh
Ladakh's jewel and beyond; a stunning
trek under the soaring Himalaya & Zanskar ranges combining village and
nomadic life. Traditional Markha villages, crumbling fortresses,
ancient Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the green Markha river
valley.
Private
Departures (7-10 days) - expedition trekking - Ladakhi Guide
Inquire for Price |
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Sham Valley Homestay Trek - Ladakh
A 3-5 day Ladakh
home-stay trek is a wonderful way to experience Ladakhi culture and see some of the
fantastic Indus Valley scenery, with views of the snow-capped Ladakh
Range and plenty of chances to really immerse yourself in the mountain
cultures of the Indian Himalaya.
Private
Departures (3-5 days) - homestay trekking - Ladakhi Guide
Inquire for Price |
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Stok Kangri Climb (6155 meters) - Ladakh
A five-day climb with
amazing panoramic views of the Ladakh, Zanskar & Himalayan Ranges in
the Stok Range, just south of Leh. Options for extended stays and
sightseeing in Leh, as well as longer treks in and out.
Private
Departures (5 days basic climb) - expedition trekking - Ladakhi Guide
Inquire for Price |
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Ultimate Rajasthan
& Camel Safari
Rajasthan is a desert
region of colorful cities, old palaces, painted havelis, ecquisite
architecture, ruined fortresses and colorful inhabitants, where you
can stay in converted merchants homes (havelis), dine overlooking
romantic Udaipur lake & the Lake Palace, and even go on a camel
safari.
Private
Departures (dates vary) - 4 & 5 star havelis & hotels - Local Guide
Inquire for Price |
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