Nepal: Women’s Expedition

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*This tour has multiple departure dates

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With inspiring cultural experiences and days spent trekking in the Himalayas, this women’s only expedition will give you a unique insight into the diverse lives of Nepalese women. Meet a range of female trailblazers. Listen to personal stories shared by locals and spend time reconnecting with nature. Listen, connect and be inspired on this 13-day female-run adventure.

Tour Highlights:

  • Enjoy a five-day hike in the incredible Annapurna Mountains. Wholly supported by an all-female crew of leaders, guides, assistants and porters.
  • Get to know the locals during a Madi Valley homestay. Run by women working to alleviate the human impact on the surrounding wilderness and wildlife.
  • Visit an NGO working to abolish the practice of Chhaupadi. An illegal but socially common practice of forbidding women to enter their homes, kitchens, schools and temples during their menstrual cycle as they’re believed to be rendered temporarily impure.
  • Learn how to create traditional dishes while supporting a unique social enterprise that has changed the lives of disadvantaged women. While learning the secrets to creating the perfect MoMo during a cooking class at a Tibetan refugee camp.

By travelling on this trip, you’ll directly support our Intrepid Foundation partner, Sagarmatha Next. Donations help them remove waste responsibly and turn rubbish into art in the Everest region.

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