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Our treksSmall - Friendly - Adventurous Himalayan journeys are truly our passion and lifestyle. Kim runs the best Zanskar and Ladakh treks there are, and in her unique boutique style. Naturally we all know and love Nepal, our second home, and Kim also specializes in everything Tibetan. Jamie guides Everest (yep, to the summit) and runs the best exploratory treks on the planet. Luke guides quality Himalayan climbing expeditions, the classics and beyond. Real treks in the best seasons with small groups and top crews - join us! 2012 SpringBook early as Kim's trips will be popular, and book early for the early booking discount too. See the bottom of the page for
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Saga Dawa Kailash & Limi Humla - Nepal & TibetStarting our adventure in exotic Lhasa & Samye, we jeep along the Himalayan range to Kailash, cleansing a lifetime of sins along the Kailash kora. Next, sacred Tirthapuri, the ruins of ancient Kyunglung (Zhangzhung Kingdom) and a remote trek through the Limi Valley in Humla to Simikot. 22 May-21 June, 31 days -- expedition-style -- Kim & Lhakpa -- US$5480* 2012 Ladakh & Zanskar SummerWe LOVE Ladakh-Zanskar and want to share our passion for the place with you. GHT: High Passes of Miyar *exploratoryWe return to the remote Miyar Valley in the best season, just before the shepherds arrive and as the wildflowers are peaking. Then, a glacier crossing of the Great Himalaya Range (via Kang La) and a finish in spectacular Zanskar. Rarely climbed peaks (optional), challenging trekking, and an Himalayan traverse! 10 June-7 July, 31 days -- expedition style -- Manali-Manali -- Luke Smithwick
-- US$3180* Mystical Markha & Nomads - LadakhLadakh's jewel and beyond; a stunning trek under the soaring Zanskar range combining village and nomadic life. Traditional Markha villages, crumbling fortresses, ancient Tibetan Buddhist monasteries and the green Markha river valley lead us over high passes to the high Tibetan & Ladakhi nomadic pasture lands; incredible scenery and wildlife throughout. 5-24 July, 20 days -- Leh-Leh -- expedition-style -- Kim & Lhakpa -- US$3080* Nomads, Lakes & High Passes - LadakhFollowing old caravan routes over high Himalayan passes, this is one of the most remote, unique and challenging treks in the Changthang, the high Tibetan plateau. We trek through the spectacular high lake region, ford sparkling rivers and set up camp with the nomads with the snow-capped Himalayas as a backdrop. Markha Valley start (see above). 5 July-3 Aug, 30 days -- Leh-Leh -- expedition-style -- Kim & Lhakpa -- US$3780* Upper Zanskar Traverse *yogaTrekking with Luke and yoga with Lilly Radha Laya Stesin; we trek into upper Zanskar in the best season with an optional, rarely climbed, non-technical 6000 metre peak ascent. A truly unique yoga experience amid majestic mountains and huge panoramas. 8-28 July, 20 days -- expedition style -- Manali-Leh -- Luke Smithwick with Lilly Stesin -- US$2950* Changthang Peaks *exploratoryNew temptations! We explore remote Rong and Harong, a newly opened area and bag some newly opened non-technical 6000m peaks too, and all in three weeks. 29 July-17 Aug, 20 days -- expedition style -- Leh-Leh -- Jamie McGuinness -- US$2680* Tso Moriri Peaks *exploratoryClassic remote high altitude trekking with a couple of exploratory non-technical peaks and ending with the glaciated Parang La over the Great Himalaya range. Beautiful, remote, and guaranteed to refresh your sense of the wild. 5-31 Aug, 26 days -- expedition style -- Leh-Manali -- Luke Smithwick -- US$3180* Wild Ladakh Zanskar Traverse *exploratoryThe 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. 9 Aug-8 Sept, 31 days -- Leh-Leh -- expedition-style -- Kim & Lhakpa -- US$3780* Kanji Canyons *exploratoryWe revel in the canyons, gorges, formations and high passes of the stunningly colourful Zanskar range in a neat loop trek. 21 Aug-9 Sept, 20 days -- expedition style -- Leh-Leh -- Jamie McGuinness -- US$2680* 2012 AutumnBook early, these trips fill quickly (and you save with the * early booking discount)! GHT: Upper Dolpo to Jomsom - NepalUpper Dolpo is a sacred land of forgotten Tibetan villages tucked away in remote Himalayan valleys. Join for our third year of wild exploration to the most far-flung of Dolpo's destinations: Shey, Phoksumdo Lake, the Panzang Valley and high passes to Mustang. 23 Sept-23 Oct, 31 days -- expedition-style -- Kim & Lhakpa -- US$5180* -- full GHT Wild West *exploratoryThe missing link, we aim to be the first to complete the route north of Saipal that has eluded even hardcore GHT trekkers, hopefully solving one trail mystery. Real exploration in a month, or join for a continuing bout of exploration as we find a new way all the way to Mugu on our 10th (!) 42 day exploratory trek, and is a quarter of the Nepal GHT. 20 Sept-20 Oct, 31 days -- expedition style -- Jamie McGuinness
-- US$3980* Everest High Passes Trek - NepalThe 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. 31 Oct -24 Nov, 25 days -- teahouse trekking -- Kim Bannister -- US$3180* -- filling Wild Everest: Arun Valley to Gokyo Lakes - NepalEarly Everest expeditions pioneered this incredible trek through the lush, traditional hill villages of the Arun Salpa valley, crossing high ridges separated by glacial rivers to reach the alpine Solu Khumbu. From Lukla in Everest region we journey to the turquoise Gokyo Lakes, staying in cozy Sherpa lodges en route. Join us for Christmas & New Year! 3-29 Dec, 27 days -- expedition style & teahouse trekking -- Kim & Lhakpa -- US$3380*
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