The Doon School Adventure Club Revives Everest Base Camp Expedition!
“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.” – Edmund Hillary
Thirteen students and two masters from The Doon School Adventure Club are gearing up for an exciting journey to the Everest Base Camp, reviving an activity after over 10 years. Starting on May 20th, this 15-day expedition covers 108 km on foot, trekking to a maximum altitude of 5644m (18500 ft). Participants will travel to iconic locations such as Lukla, Everest Base Camp, and Kalapatthar, experiencing the awe-inspiring majesty of Mt. Everest. This expedition sets a powerful example for future generations, renewing the spirit of adventure and mountaineering within the school community.