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The 2024 Trek to Nepal

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Education Elevated Fundraising Trek to Nepal

Education Elevated, a nonprofit organization, is organizing a fundraising trek to Chyangba Village and Pikey Peak; a stunning mountain located in the Solu-Khumbu region of Nepal. This trek is an opportunity for individuals who are passionate about trekking and want to support the ongoing efforts of Education Elevated in providing quality education and safe, affordable accommodations for the students at the Chyangba School and Girls Hostel.

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Trekking over canyon bridges
Gerri at base camp
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Dinner!
Volunteer work in the schoolyard
Leveling out the play field
Paiting the village schoolhouse
Chyangba Village Schoolyard from a Distance
The Education Elevated Team!
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The journey to Pikey Peak is both challenging and rewarding, taking participants through breathtaking landscapes and traditional villages. Along the route, trekkers will be treated to awe-inspiring views of the Himalayas, including the majestic Mount Everest and other iconic peaks that adorn the region.

To ensure the safety and well-being of all participants, the trek will be led by experienced guides who are knowledgeable about the terrain and local customs. Additionally, a support staff will be available to assist with equipment carrying and providing any necessary help along the way.

The funds raised through this trek will be directed towards the maintenance and development of the girls' hostel. This includes initiatives aimed at improving facilities and services for the girls who reside there, as well as supporting education and empowerment programs that uplift and provide opportunities for their future.

By joining this remarkable trek, you have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of girls in Nepal. Your participation will contribute directly to their education and well-being, offering them a brighter future. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to be part of an exciting fundraising adventure that combines breathtaking natural beauty with a noble cause.

 

Sign up now and embark on this transformative journey!

2024 Trek Schedule

Day
Activity Plan
Accommodation
Remarks
1
Arrival at Kathmandu
Hotel 
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2
Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Hotel
Kathmandu City Tour 
3
Drive to Chyangba Village 
Camping
8-10 hr. drive
4-6
Volunteer at school & visit village
Camping
School premises
7
Trek from Chyangba to Pikey Basecamp (2,700m/8,856ft)
Camping
5 - 6 hr. trek
8
Trek from Pikey Basecamp to Jasmane Bhanjyang (3,549m/11,643ft) and trek to Taktor
Camping
5-6 hr. trek
9
Trek from Taktor to Thupten Chholing Monastery (2,920m/9,577ft)
Camping
5-6 hr. Trek
10
Trek from Thupten Chholing Monastery to Yak Kharka (3,700m/12,136ft)
Camping
4-5 hr. trek
11
Trek from Yak Kharka to Saharsbeni (3,835m/12,578ft)
Camping
7-8 hr. trek
12
Early morning Hike to Dudhkunda and trek back to Saharsbeni (3,835m/12,578ft)
Camping
5-6 hr. trek
13
Trek from Saharsbeni to Ringmo (2,720m/8,923ft) and Drive to Phaplu (2,469m/8,098ft)
Lodge
4 – 5 hr. trek
14
Fly back to Kathmandu
Hotel
30 min. flight
15
Leisure day
Hotel 
16
Departure
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Costs & Important Information

Trek Cost: $3500 per person (Includes a $500 donation to Education Elevated)

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Cost Includes: 

  • Airport – Hotel transfers in KTM

  • Hotel in KTM for 2nights pre and two nights post trek, including breakfast based on double occupancy

  • City tour of Boudhanath, Pashupatinath & Swyambhunath

  • Transportation, Tour guide and Entrance tickets during city tour

  • Trekking Guide, Kitchen staff & Porter, 

  • Transportation from Kathmandu to Village

  • Flight  from ( Phaplu-KTM)

  • Accommodation, tent & Meals during Camping trek

  • Salary & insurance of Nepali staffs

Cost Excludes: 

  • Meals in Kathmandu (except welcome and farewell dinner)

  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival,late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary

  • Beverages & Alcoholic drinks on trek

  • Personal trekking equipment

  • All personal expenses, including Nepal Visa (for country entrance)

  • Personal medical & evacuation insurance

  • All other additional charges for additional services

  • Tips for guide and porter

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