Nepal Trekking Trip Notes 2009

• Visas required
• Vaccinations required*
• Travel Insurance
• This is a unique trip designed specifically for The Fred Hollows Foundation
• Group size - Min 10, Max 20
• A single supplement is available
• Experienced, English speaking local leader
• Specialist gear required - walking boots,day pack, waterproof jacket (a comprehensive gear list is provided in the pre-departure information provided on booking).

Whats Included:

• 10 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners
• World Expeditions Pre-Departure Information Kit
• Return airfares from Sydney/ Melbourne/ Brisbane /Perth with Thai International Airways
• Airport transfers if arriving or departing on group flights 
• Guesthouse accommodation in Kathmandu on a twin- share basis with breakfast, for the nights listed in the trip itinerary 
• Group transport in Nepal by private bus, jeep, car or air
• Local English speaking guide throughout trip
• Seven day trek in the Langtang/Ganesh Himal region
• Trek pack including a sleeping bag and liner, insulated sleeping mat and down filled  jacket
• Two-person tents with sewn in floor and flysheet.
• Group leader, sirdar, guides and kitchen staff
• Porters to carry all personal and group equipment
• Porter's insurance

Whats NOT Included:

• Cost of transport to departure points if departing from other cities or states. 
   All ticketable and non-ticketable airline taxes and fuel surcharges (allow approximately $400AUD).
• Visa and visa fees
  Personal travel insurance (compulsory)
• Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (allow AUD$5 -10 per meal)
• Personal expenses such as bar, telephone and laundry bills
• Aerated and alcoholic drinks
• Tips and gratuities ($25 AUD)
• Any additional accommodation or flights before or after the trip
• ‘Forced’ stopover accommodation in Bangkok if required because of flight scheduling
• Any other cost not listed as an inclusion