Wilderness & Expedition Medicine CME Mount Everest Base Camp Trek (Apr 25 - May 09, 2027)

Wilderness & Expedition Medicine CME Mount Everest Base Camp Trek is organized by Wilderness Medicine and will be held from Apr 25 - May 09, 2027 at Hotel Yak & Yeti, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

Course Content Includes:

• Altitude Illness
• Hypothermia
• Frostbite and Other Cold Injuries
• Environmental Heat Illness
• Traveler's Diarrhea, Giardia & Other Waterborne Wilderness Infections
• Surviving the Unexpected Night Out
• Lightning Injuries
• Improvised Medical and Trauma Care
• Management of Fractures and Dislocations
• Preparing for Foreign Travel
• Backcountry Medical Kits
• Wilderness Wound Management
• Patient Assessment in Wilderness Settings
• Wilderness Dermatology
• Marine Hazards & Envenomations
• Snake Envenomation

Trip Highlights

• Experience one of the world’s greatest treks—an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, mountaineering history, and rich Sherpa culture.
• Yaks and porters handle your heavy gear so you can hike with a light daypack and fully enjoy the journey.
• Watch the sunrise over Mt. Everest from Kala Patar (18,192 ft)—arguably the most breathtaking view in the Himalayas!
• Stay in warm and comfortable traditional lodges called Tea-houses each evening on the trek.
• Explore Kathmandu and its UNESCO World Heritage sites while learning about vibrant Buddhist and Hindu traditions.
• End your adventure on a high note with a helicopter descent— skipping three days of hiking without missing anything new.