Nepal is the only Hindu Kingdom in the world. It is a nation where
people of different cultures and traditions live in harmony with a land where the mountains reach

Our trek will be an exciting adventure through the foothills of the Himalaya that will stimulate your interest in the amazing adventures of early climbers

It will follow in the footsteps of Hillary and Tenzing to Everest Base Camp. On the way we will learn about the amazing tribe of people
known as the Sherpa who live high amongst the foothills of the
Himalaya. On trek, we will experience a way of life that pertains to the people of the lower valleys and the high mountain areas of Nepal.

We will visit a land where time seems to have no meaning, where we
can relax and take stock of life without the pressures and confusion of modern day living. Why not take time out to share the excitement of
this Himalayan adventure with a group of Irish climbers hoping to reach the world's highest point?

Let your spirit run free in a place where magic, reality, history and
legend are at one. Join us on an amazing adventure, trekking through
the foothills of the Khumbu amongst the indigenous people and the highest mountains in the world. Let this dream be realised on an adventure of a lifetime.

TREK GRADE

Easy to moderate, on good tracks that most fit people should be able for. You need to have a reasonable fitness level and be in good health.

Trek Base Camp (19 days)

Ireland - Kathmandu - Base Camp - Kathmandu - Ireland

March 20th - Trek with team to Base Camp
April 7th - Easter with team at Base Camp
May 12th - Trek to Base Camp - Summit attempt

Trek leaders - Pat Falvey, Joe O'Leary, Jerry Walsh and Mick Grainger

Trek add-on for Island Peak (23 days)

Trek leader - Dave Gaughran

If you are interested in fitness training/assessment to see if you are
fit enough, see Irish Course 1 and 2 on www.patfalvey.com or talk to
Pat Falvey on 064-44181 for further details.