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conquer your mountain

NePAL

october 20-30th, 2025

Your Invitation

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Dear Traveller,

 

The universe is calling you to adventure. To explore unparalleled beauty that few people ever witness. To face challenge and receive the growth that lies on the other side...

 

We invite you to join our team of open-hearted travellers as we immerse ourselves in one of the most magnificent natural environments in the world—the sacred Himalayan mountains. 

 

Experience transformation-centred practices guided by passionate facilitators, and reconnect with a more natural, authentic way of living.

Natural beauty

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Challenge

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Soul Work

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This journey is for you if...

You feel the gentle pull to slow down and reconnect—not just with nature’s rhythms, but with the quieter voice within you. You sense it's time to ease away from the rush of modern life, soften the grip of striving, and rest in the simplicity of the present moment.

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You’re drawn to the wild, knowing your soul finds clarity and belonging when your feet touch the earth. You long to feel rooted, breathing deeply, moving intentionally, and remembering your place within nature’s wisdom.

You crave authentic, meaningful connection—sharing stories, laughter, and even silence, in a circle that feels safe and real. You’re ready to gently step through fears of rejection, allowing yourself to be fully seen, heard, and held by others who walk alongside you.

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You're open to exploring your inner landscape, discovering truths waiting patiently beneath the surface. You’re ready to greet all parts of yourself with humility, curiosity, and compassion, uncovering clarity about your path and purpose.

It’s hard for me to put into words, but it's incredible and amazing. The guidance was incredible—I felt safe all the time.

 

Everything I experienced will last for years.

Chris K, Life Coach

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Our Itinerary

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Day 1: Welcome to Thrive & Arrival

Settle into the serene Thrive Hotel, your oasis in Kathmandu. We begin our journey with an Opening Circle, creating a space of safety, warmth, and clear intention. After a nourishing welcome dinner, unwind beneath the stars with a deeply relaxing rooftop sound bath, setting the stage for transformation ahead.

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Day 2: Cultivating Trust and Intention

The day is dedicated to building trust, connection, and open-heartedness through specially crafted activities. We'll joyfully prepare for our trek together, gathering essential gear while exploring vibrant local markets. Later, a sacred ceremony and meditation circle brings deeper alignment and clarity for our adventure into the Himalayas.

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Day 3: Mindful Journey to Syabrubesi

Our journey begins with a scenic drive to Syabrubesi, weaving through lush landscapes that invite us into mindfulness and presence. Periodic mindfulness breaks reconnect us to the natural world, transitioning gently away from urban rhythms. Evening circles foster community bonds, creating unity and joy within our group.

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Day 4: Following Flow to Lama Hotel

~10 km , time: 6–7 hours , +907m

This part of the trek invites you to discover your personal rhythm amidst the beauty of lush forests and mountain trails. Embracing noble silence during our hike helps quiet the mind and awaken bodily awareness. Breathwork and sharing circles in the evening integrate these discoveries, fostering communal support and heartfelt connections.

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Day 5: Awakening Presence toward Langtang Village
~14 km , time: 6–7 hours , +1020m

Our path guides us deeper into nature's embrace, energising our spirits through morning forest bathing—a practice of profound sensory connection. An afternoon sound bath further anchors our presence, surrounded by the majestic Himalayas. The day concludes with laughter and stories over dinner.

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Day 6: Opening Hearts at Kyanjin Gompa
~7 km , time: 3-4 hours , +440m

A shorter, reflective hike allows space to engage in heart-opening Tantra practices amidst breathtaking vistas. These exercises invite vulnerability and genuine connection, gently guiding us toward emotional openness. Our evening sharing circle reinforces trust, fostering deeper empathy and collective joy.

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Day 7: Choice & Inner Discovery
~7 km , time: 2-3 hours , -440m

Choose your own adventure: ascend to the summit of Kyanjin Ri (4,700m) to cultivate resilience and witness profound mountain panoramas, or enjoy a relaxed exploration to nurture relaxation and peace. Evening journaling and circle sharing anchor your inner discoveries, enhancing personal insights within our supportive community.

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Day 8: Embracing Authenticity to Lama Hotel

~14 km , time: 6–7 hours , -1020m

Descending through beautiful alpine trails, we practice vocal activation, freeing our authentic voices in harmony with nature. An afternoon of nature-inspired creativity nurtures self-expression and playful bonding. In the evening, a joyful painting-swap game creates laughter, authenticity, and deeper connection.

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Day 9: Returning to Syabrubesi with Gratitude
~10 km , time: 4-5 hours , -907m

Our final trekking day features heart-based Tantra practices in nature’s serene sanctuaries, inviting gratitude and deeper self-love. The journey concludes back in Kathmandu, welcoming us into the comfort of restful accommodations. Enjoy a tranquil evening, reflecting on growth and shared adventures.

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Day 10: Nourishing Integration and Celebration

Indulge in deserved relaxation and spa treatments, celebrating your accomplishments and inner journey. Our final evening features a heart-based Tantra experience and soothing sound bath, allowing for joyful community celebration and holistic integration of the week’s transformative experiences.

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Day 11: Closing Circle & Heartfelt Farewells

We gather for gentle yoga, reflection, and a gratitude ritual, honoring our profound journey together. The closing ceremony provides space to share transformational insights, ensuring the seeds of your experiences flourish beyond the retreat. Depart with clarity, purpose, and enduring connections to nature, self, and newfound friends.

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Ready for adventure?

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Who we are & 
why we're here

The Portal has always been about bringing amazing people together, guiding remarkable journeys into nature, and creating a space for deep healing and growth.

 

Cara and Bohawi, our co-founders, know this better than anyone. Over the past 15 years, they have travelled the globe, immersing themselves in nature's wild beauty and learning timeless spiritual practices from mentors and masters of different traditions and lineages.

 

Watch our film to discover how reconnecting with the natural world is a gateway to true transformation.

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The Investment

£1,850 pp (shared room basis; private room extra £350)

Sharing is Caring: discount of £125 pp when booking with a friend ;-)

Optional: 3-day Medicine Ceremony: £450 (Book a call for more info)

What’s Included ~ Accommodation, wholesome, healthy food, entry tickets, transports onsite, guides, porters, trekking permits, all spiritual practices and activities.

 

What’s Not Included ~ Airplane tickets, personal travel insurance (mandatory), visa fees, tips for guide and porters, transportation to the airport when arriving and leaving, 2 meals on free evenings, extra drinks and snacks.

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Ready to go deeper?

We will be leading a special 3 Days Medicine Ceremony as a way of integrating the lessons of the Conquer Your Mountain Retreat back in everyday life.

Contact us to receive more info

March 13-15th, (+£450)

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Let's Connect!

"Hi! I'm Cara, co-founder of The Portal.

 

We believe in creating soul-led journeys into nature, experiences designed to open the heart, quiet the mind and reconnect you with what truly matters.

 

If this resonates with you, you may have just found your tribe. I'd love to meet you, and share more about what we do here."

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