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Medical Elective

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Kathmandu region
Duration
28 Days
Max altitude
1,400 m
Group size
1-10 Pax
Best season
Year-round

Accredited clinical rotations at Nepal's leading teaching hospitals — Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, and Bir Hospital. Choose from Surgery, Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, Obs/Gyn, Emergency, Orthopaedics and more.

Trip highlights

Accredited by UK GMC, ECFMG, AMC
12 partner hospitals
Choose your specialty
24/7 on-the-ground mentor
Accommodation included
Weekend treks & cultural activities

Pricing by group size

GroupPer personNote
1 pax
$1,875Private guide surcharge
2 pax
$1,500Standard rate
3–4 pax
$1,4255% group discount
5–8 pax
$1,35010% group discount
9+ pax
$1,27515% group discount — Contact us

Available departure dates

Weather & conditions

spring

Temperature5°C to 20°C
RainfallLow
Best forMarch – May

autumn

Temperature-5°C to 18°C
RainfallVery low
Best forSeptember – November

summer

Temperature10°C to 25°C
RainfallHigh
Best forJune – August (not recommended)

winter

Temperature-15°C to 5°C
RainfallVery low
Best forDecember – February

Essential gear checklist

Clothing

  • Down jacket (–20°C rated)
  • Gore-Tex rain shell
  • Thermal base layers (2 sets)
  • Trekking pants (2 pairs)
  • Warm fleece / softshell
  • Sun hat & warm beanie
  • Gloves (liner + insulated)
  • Gaiters

Footwear

  • Waterproof trekking boots (broken in)
  • Camp sandals
  • Merino wool socks (4 pairs)

Gear

  • 55–65L backpack
  • Sleeping bag (–15°C comfort)
  • Trekking poles (adjustable)
  • Headlamp + spare batteries
  • Sunglasses (UV400, category 4)
  • Water bottles (2 × 1L)

Toiletries & Health

  • Sunscreen SPF 50+
  • Lip balm with UV
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Personal medications
  • Diamox (altitude sickness — consult doctor)
  • First aid kit

Frequently asked questions

Important safety information

All participants must complete a medical declaration form. Persons with heart conditions, epilepsy, or severe respiratory issues should consult their doctor before booking. We reserve the right to refuse participation if safety cannot be assured. Minimum age: 16 with guardian, 18 solo.

From
$1,500/ person

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