journey · Nepal
Everest Base Camp Trek - Our Story
Consider doing the Everest Base Camp Trek? Here is our full review of this amazing experience. We cover everything you need to know from the breathtaking views to how we dealt with high altitude.
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A personal Everest trek and the practical knowledge that sits beside it.
What we can tell you
Time spent here.
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practical guide · Nepal
Everest Base Camp Trek - Important Tips and Other Information
Planning to do the Everest Base Camp Trek? Get important tips and other information from us including how to plan your trip, how much to pay your porter or guide, which side of the plane to sit, how to choose a hotel and more.
practical guide · Nepal
Everest Base Camp Trek - Hiking Gear
When it comes to your choice of hiking gear, some adventures are more forgiving than others. However, for an undertaking like the Everest Base Camp Trek there are a few items we wouldn’t recommend compromising on. These
practical guide · Nepal
Water Purification Tips
Purifying Water Whenever you travel to another country, ensuring you have potable water is of cardinal importance. While some countries claim that you can drink water straight from the tap, this might not necessarily be the case if you visit a rural area within that same country. Purifying drinking water is essential.
practical guide · Nepal
All About High Altitude and High Altitude Sickness
There are 3 types of altitude sickness. In this article we cover the most important things you need to know about high altitude sickness, including symptoms, treatment and countermeasures, as well as a chart to show you how available oxygen decreases on the Everest Base Camp Trek.
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A connection worth following.
practical companionBefore this trekA separate practical guide covers preparation and conditions experienced on the trek.practical companionWhat went in the backpackRead the archive’s dedicated hiking gear article.part of journeyFollow the personal trekGorak Shep and Base Camp belong to day nine of the authors’ narrative.