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Journey to Mount Everest: Epic Everest Base Camp Treks and Helicopter Tours

As the tallest peak on Earth soaring to 29,032 feet, Mount Everest holds an almost mythical allure for adventure travelers and climbers. While only the most experienced alpinists attempt ascending Everest’s “Death Zone” summit, travelers of all abilities can embark on the bucket list trek to Everest Base Camp or take an Everest base camp helicopter tour landing at Base Camp itself for truly jaw-dropping Himalayan views. Read more:- https://medium.com/@galaxyworldtravels3/journey-to-mount-everest-epic-everest-base-camp-treks-and-helicopter-tours-3338f6c380fc

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Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air, and behold the view. Climb it so you can see the world, not so the world can see you." - David McCullough Jr.

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Evening in Kharikhola

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Mount Everest sunset views

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Mt everest, a dream destination.

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Read the remaining facts, plus myths, quotes, faqs and an epic quiz at: Mount Everest Facts

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Join us for a 14-day Everest Base Camp Trek and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Mt. Everest up close. This unforgettable adventure awaits you!

Group joining date: 10th of October 2024. Private group bookings are also available.

Book now: https://www.glorioushimalaya.com/trip/14-days-everest-base-camp-trek-itinerary/

Contact us: Email: info@glorioushimalaya.com WhatsApp: +9779813637616

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Everest Base Camp Trek in Nepal with Nepal Himalayas Trekking. Everest Base Camp Trek is the most demanding and popular trek in Nepal.

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Journey to Mount Everest: Epic Everest Base Camp Treks and Helicopter Tours

As the tallest peak on Earth soaring to 29,032 feet, Mount Everest holds an almost mythical allure for adventure travelers and climbers. While only the most experienced alpinists attempt ascending Everest’s “Death Zone” summit, travelers of all abilities can embark on the bucket list trek to Everest Base Camp or take an Everest base camp helicopter tour landing at Base Camp itself for truly jaw-dropping Himalayan views. Read more:- https://medium.com/@galaxyworldtravels3/journey-to-mount-everest-epic-everest-base-camp-treks-and-helicopter-tours-3338f6c380fc

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Everest Base Camp Trek, 14 Days EBC Trekking Cost 2024

The Everest Base Camp trek is one of the most popular and iconic treks in the world. It takes you to the base camp of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world at 8,848.86 m (29,031ft) above sea level. Thousands of people come from the corner of the world to travel for only one purpose that is Everest base camp trek. To complete the Everest Base Camp Trek, it is the dream of many tourists. Everest Base Camp trek is a bucket-list adventure for many outdoor travelers, offering a chance to be in the presence of the world's highest peaks and experience the beauty of the Himalayas close.

The Everest base camp trek usually begins with a thrilling flight from Kathmandu to Lukla, a small mountain town. From Lukla, trekkers start their journey on foot. The Everest Base Camp trek is considered moderately challenging. While it doesn't require any technical climbing but trekkers should be physically fit and prepared for long, uphill hikes at high altitudes. The trek takes about 12-14 days, depending on the specific route and itinerary you choose. Some of the highlights of the trek include stunning views of Mount Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and other peaks, Kalapathar- from where you can witness the gorgeous view of mount Everest, Sagarmatha National Park- a UNESCO World Heritage Site, crossing iconic suspension bridges, visiting Buddhist monasteries, and experiencing the unique Sherpa culture and hospitality. Along the trail, there are teahouses and lodges that offer basic accommodation and meals. The facilities are more homely at higher altitudes, but they provide a comfortable and cozy environment for trekkers. Likewise, welcome Nepal treks offers you quality services and amenities with a reasonable prices of Everest base camp trek. We have huge experience in organizing treks to the Everest Base Camp. As long as, we have knowledgeable guides, well-planned itineraries, and a good understanding of safety protocols. We can customize the trek itinerary based on your preferences, fitness level, and time constraints. However, due to its popularity, the region can get crowded during peak seasons, so booking in advance is recommended.

Overall, Everest Base Camp trek is more than just a trek. It’s an extraordinary journey that allows you to witness the glory of the Himalayas, experience the Sherpa culture, and challenge yourself physically and mentally. At last, but not the least, Everest Base Camp trek is a truly remarkable and unforgettable adventure that offers trekkers. Everest Base Camp trek is a once in a lifetime experience for many trekkers.  It creates memories that will stay with trekkers forever, making it a bucket-list adventure for adventurers around the world. For more info visit https://www.welcomenepaltreks.com/everest-base-camp-trek

Looking for an Everest Base camp trek? We offer 14 days trek to Everest base camp packages at reasonable costs. Call us at +977 9841767236 for Everest base camp trekking. If you are in search of the best Everest base camp trekking package, then our Everest Base Camp Trek 14 Days Itinerary is the right one for you.

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Trekking in Nepal, Everest Base Camp Trek

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History And Origin of Nepal: A journey through time

Lying right in the middle of the Himalayas between India and China, Nepal is a country that is full of a whole of history. The story it tells is of myths, legends, dynasties, and influences that flowed on the waves of both the Indian subcontinent and the Tibetan plateau. The origin of Nepal seems to be completely intertwined with geographical elements, religion, and cultural heritage. In this blog, one is introduced to the historical journey of Nepal and formation of Himalayas, from its root to the formation of a modern nation.

Mythological Beginnings: Legends of Nepal's Formation

The history of Nepal opens with mythological accounts about the origin. Ancient legends say that Kathmandu Valley was once a huge lake, inclusive of what today is considered the cultural and historical heart of Nepal. According to this, a Buddhist saint called Manjushree, coming from China, saw a lotus flower falling in the middle of the lake and wanted to reach it. At Chobar, he cut a gorge with his sword thereby allowing it to drain the water so that the valley could be habitable. Thus, the fertile land of the Kathmandu Valley came into being. This mythical event is symbolic of the birth of Nepal. Another popular legend describes how the god Vishnu, in the avatar of a boar, or Varaha, raised Nepal out of the waters. These myths said much not only about how the people of Ancient Nepal viewed their land but also revealed the deep religious meaning always permeating Nepalese culture.

Unification of Nepal: The Rise of the Shah Dynasty

Nepal’s political landscape changed dramatically in the 18th century with the rise of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the ruler of the small principality of Gorkha. He embarked on a campaign to unify the various fragmented kingdoms and principalities of the region. After several attempts, Prithvi Narayan Shah successfully conquered the Kathmandu Valley in 1768, marking the beginning of the Shah dynasty and the creation of modern Nepal. Prithvi Narayan Shah's unification campaign laid the foundation for a strong, centralised kingdom. He strategically kept Nepal independent from both the expanding British Empire in India and the Qing Dynasty in China by maintaining a policy of isolation and diplomacy.

The Collision of India and Eurasia: Birth of the Himalayas

Nepal is home to Himalayas: the home to world's highest peaks, including Mt. Everest.The story of the Himalayas really started when the Indian subcontinent, shortly after it broke away from Gondwana around 100 million years ago, began its drift northward. There laid between the Indian plate and the Eurasian plate at that time the Tethys Ocean. In this process, the Indian plate was submerged underneath the Eurasian plate, and it is both slow and powerful. These movements created strong geological forces which pushed up the sedimentary rocks of the Tethys Ocean, hence creating the Himalayan mountain range. The impact of the collision caused the Earth's crust to fold, that formed the towering peaks of the Himalayas. The immense pressure created large thrust faults, which caused the land to rise vertically. Over time, these processes built some of the highest mountains in the world, including Mount Everest (8,848 meters) and Kangchenjunga (8,586 meters), both of which are located in the Nepalese Himalayas.

Geological Zones of the Nepal Himalayas

The Nepalese Himalayas were divided into a number of distinct geological zones, which reflect their complex history of formation. These include the following:

Terai Plains: This is a flat, fertile region situated on the southernmost part of Nepal, marking the northern edge of the Indo-Gangetic plains. They actually were formed by sediments deposited by the rivers flowing down from the Himalayas.

Siwalik Hills: Lying just north of the Terai, Siwalik Hills are the youngest part of the Himalayas that were uplifted about 10 to 20 million years ago. It is a folded and faulted rock area which has been uplifted relatively recently.

3.The Mahabharat Range: This range lies north of Siwalik, much older, loftier, and with steeply descending slopes enclosing profound valleys. Metamorphic and sedimentary rocks common in this region bear the telltale presence of the gradual uplift that has occurred here over millions of years.

4.Lesser Himalayas: This zone lies north of the Mahabharat Range and consists of a series of hills and ridges that rise up to about 4,000 meters. The Lesser Himalayas are made up of older rocks, mainly sedimentary and metamorphic uplifted during the early phase of collision between the Indian and Eurasian plates.

5.Greater Himalayas: Higher or Greater Himalayas forms the central backbone of this mountain and contains all the highest peaks including Mt. Everest and Kangchenjunga. Ancient metamorphic rocks, mainly schist and gneiss, are dominant in this zone, which has undergone extreme heat and pressure for millions of years.

6.Tibetan Plateau: The Tibetan Plateau forms the northern boundary of the Greater Himalayas, and is rightly called the "Roof of the World." This high-altitude plateau, in turn, had been raised as the Indian plate moved northward and was thrust underneath the Eurasian plate.

Thus, the history of Nepal represents a tapestries history with myths, conquests, cultural achievements, and political upheavals. Starting from the mythological beginnings down to its present-day status as a republic.The history of the Himalayas in Nepal is a long geology that has taken millions of years to unfold. From the first collision between the Indian and Eurasian plates to the towering peaks that now define the region, the Himalayas remain a living testimony to the dynamic forces shaping our planet. That spectacle of beauty and grandeur, yet at the same time a grim reminder of the immense power of nature and the precarious balance between the geological processes of Earth and the fragile ecosystems which find life in their shadow. Nepal's journey through history has taken a path no less dramatic than the landscape it inhabits. As the nation continues to grow, its past shapes its future, guided by the aspirations of the people that populate it.

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The view of Everest from Gokyo Ri

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