Learning beyond the classroom: adventure, culture and community projects in Nepal.
D of E GoldModerateModerate5–6 hours a day · 3,500–4,500 mLonger days with real ascent, and at least one acclimatisation day built in. Some training helps; hill walking most weekends for two months is enough.7 days · Kathmandu Valley rim, Nepal
Price on request
D of E SilverModerateModerate5–6 hours a day · 3,500–4,500 mLonger days with real ascent, and at least one acclimatisation day built in. Some training helps; hill walking most weekends for two months is enough.6 days · Kathmandu Valley rim, Nepal
Price on request
EasyEasy4–5 hours a day · Below 3,500 mWell-made trails, teahouses close together, and nothing that needs a head for heights. Anyone who walks regularly at home will be comfortable.
ModerateModerate5–6 hours a day · 3,500–4,500 mLonger days with real ascent, and at least one acclimatisation day built in. Some training helps; hill walking most weekends for two months is enough.
EasyEasy4–5 hours a day · Below 3,500 mWell-made trails, teahouses close together, and nothing that needs a head for heights. Anyone who walks regularly at home will be comfortable.
ChallengingChallenging6–7 hours a day · 4,500–5,600 mConsecutive days at altitude, cold nights and a pre-dawn start or two. You need to arrive fit rather than plan to get fit on the trail.Gold and Silver expeditions, run in Nepal for many years.
We design the route and run the preparation, practice and navigation days, and we look after safety and logistics from start to finish. Seven days of trekking fits the Gold award and six days the Silver.
Adventure Milestone is not an approved D of E Activity Provider. Assessment, supervision and sign-off are done by your school's own award leader and assessor; we organise everything around them.
Adventure activities, cultural programmes and community projects, for young and enquiring minds.
Experienced guides, instructors and facilitators lead the group at all times, with at least one adult for every eight students. Every leader holds a first aid qualification, and each trip has its own risk assessment and emergency plan.
Cycling, hiking, rafting, climbing and abseiling, canyoning, jungle safari, culture tours and homestays, on itineraries shaped to your students and your school.
Charity treks to Everest Base Camp, Annapurna and Langtang, and time given to schools, orphanages and villages: building, painting, farming and more.
Low impact on the environment and on local cultures, and Leave No Trace on every trip.
Who is coming, when, and what the trip should do for them. We write back with an itinerary and a price, shaped to your students and your school.
At least one adult for every eight students. Every leader and guide holds a first aid qualification.
Yes. Our itineraries are flexible and are shaped to the students' needs and the school's requirements.
Yes. We arrange charity treks and community projects with schools, orphanages and villages, from fundraising to building, painting, farming and cleaning.