EVEREST BASE CAMP

Trip Purpose:

Climb to Everest Base Camp to raise money for well repairs in Malawi, Africa.

Itinerary:

• Oct 30 – Depart Houston (international travel)

• Oct 31 / Nov 1 – International travel

• Nov 1 – Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal

• Nov 2 – Helicopter to Lukla, trek to Phakding

• Nov 3 – Trek to Namche Bazaar

• Nov 4 – Trek to Everest View Hotel

• Nov 5 – Trek to Tengboche

• Nov 6 – Trek to Dingboche

• Nov 7 – Acclimatization day, trek to Chhukung Village

• Nov 8 – Trek to Lobuche

• Nov 9 – Trek to Gorak Shep, hike to Kala Patthar for sunset

• Nov 10 – Trek to Everest Base Camp, helicopter to Lukla, return to Kathmandu

• Nov 11 – Day in Kathmandu

• Nov 12 – Depart Kathmandu

• Nov 13 – Arrive in Houston

Cost:

• Pricing varies by group size:

  • $3,220 – 3–5 participants

  • $3,020 – 6–9 participants

  • $2,780 – 10–12 participants

  Deposit:

  • $1,000 due March 3, 2026

  Outfitter:

  Shepherd Adventure Trekking and Expedition