Adventure Travel
Join Peter Hillary on a travel adventure!
Peter specialises in leading commercial expeditions to the Himalayas and Antarctica, which are open to people with varying degrees of fitness and aspirations. These expeditions include Himalayan treks, Antarctic cruises, Tibetan traverses in 4WDs and special climbing objectives. Peter also leads trips to Mt Kilimanjaro.
Current adventures on the calendar include:
Antarctica
November/December 2009 - Travel Dynamics international. A stunning travel experience. This cruise from South America includes a repeat of Shackleton's historic crossing of South Georgia Island. Travellers land on the Antarctic ice and experience the extraordinary wildlife of this isolated continent first-hand. For bookings and more information contact:
http://www.traveldynamicsinternational.com
Tibet
From Lhasa to Everest Base Camp with Peter Hillary using 4WD vehicles.On this specially crafted expedition, take in some of the finest mountain views on Earth as we journey overland across the Tibetan Plateau to the North Face Base Camp of Mount Everest and into Nepal. In the company of Peter Hillary, delve into the fascinating world of mountain lore and Tibetan and Nepalese cultures while visiting Lhasa, Shigatse, Gyangzê, and Kathmandu.
Trip Highlights
- Venture into Tibet's wondrous monasteries and the fabled Potala Palace in Lhasa.
- Get a close-up, unforgettable view of Mount Everest from North Face Base Camp.
- Discover many layers of symbolism and belief at ancient Bodhnath—the largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal.
Mt Everest
Peter Hillary is planning a trek in the Mt Everest region in Nepal, passing through the high passes of the Khumbu visiting homes, schools, hospitals and friends that have been connected with the Hillary family for decades. Three weeks duration in May 2010. Please contact us at peter@peterhillary.com to register your interest.
Click here for more information on Peter's mountaineering achievements.