Safety and Fitness

The road to Yala peak base camp is rough, steep, and can be snowy. The trail above the base camp is more challenging. Luckily, Yala peak is an easy peak and anyone with basic mountaineering ideas can do this.

However, the extreme temperature and altitude can be serious problems if you don’t apply the necessary precaution. Any peak climbing requires concentration, focus, patience, and knowledge. Physical and mental stability is the most important factor.

Physical fitness can be built by running, jogging, and doing some light exercise before starting your trek. With the average walking hour of 5-6 per day and overnight camping, risk of altitude sickness, combining all these facts, the trek and climb to Yala peak can be moderately difficult.

Symptoms of Mountain sickness

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Loss of appetite
• Shortness of breath
• Fast heartbeats

Preventing mountain sickness

• Walk slow
• Stay hydrated
• Have nutritional food
• Have enough rest
• Avoid smoking and alcohol

Medicines for mountain sickness

• Acetazolamide
• Ibuprofen, paracetamol (for headache)
• Promethazine (for nausea)

Payment and Cancellation

Policy regarding Payment and Cancellation Payment:

Payment:
1) To confirm a reservation, a deposit equal to 30% of the total price is required.
2) If the payment is made online, the remaining balance is due 10 days before the Tour, Trekking, Peak Climbing, or Expedition begins. If the payment is made in cash, it can be made after arrival.
3) If the booking is made within 30 days of the expedition beginning, full payment must be made at the time of booking.

Cancellation:
1) A full refund of the deposit will be given if a Tour, Trek, Peak Climbing, or Expedition is canceled more than 60 days before the start date.
2) The deposit will not be refunded if a Tour, Trek, Peak Climbing, or Expedition is canceled within 30 days of its start date.
3) A tour, trek, peak climbing, or expedition will not be refunded if it is canceled prior to or on the start date.
4) All participants should strongly consider purchasing travel insurance to cover any unforeseen cancellations or other occurrences.

Note: We reserve the right to modify or cancel any trek in the event of a natural disaster, political unrest, or any other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control. In such cases, a full refund or an alternative option will be provided.