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Makalu Expeditions

Makalu Expeditions - Himalayan Eco-Culture Treks and Research Expeditions

Trip Facts

  • Destination: Nepal
  • Duration: 60
  • Trip Grade: Very Strenuous
  • Best Time: Spring / Autumn
  • Max Elevation: 8,463
  • Group Size:

Makalu Expeditions

Trip Highlights

  • An opportunity to climb Mt. Makalu
  • Get chance to view the glimpse of Mt. Makalu and Mt.Everest
  • The amazing trail passes through beautiful landscapes

Makalu, the world’s fifth highest peak in the world height is 27,765 feet (8,463m). This brilliant and vital monstrous is assemble just 14 miles east of Everest in the Khumbu area. Its size alone is incredible, yet its optimal pyramid structure with four sharp edges makes this mountain all the more marvelous.

Makalu Expeditions is extremely a twofold zenith. You will have a perspective of a terrific scene and sensational scenes and pinnacles of eastern Nepal. It is one and the main experience going by a trek to both lovely Arun and Barun valleys. Furthermore, you’ll get an opportunity to have astounding courageous strolls with staggering view on day by day walk.

The higher districts have compelling rock cliffs finished with covered white ice sheets and gushing falls that take your breath away and impact you to feel brought down by nature. The mountain is offensive for its problematic pitches and sharp edge edged edges that are absolutely open to the parts.

The Makalu Expeditions is noteworthy with an immaculate pyramid shape and four sharp edges make this mountain all the more tremendous one. Yet, the best piece of the trek is the view from the View Point (5,500m) from where you see the secluded and desolate Makalu, the pleased and tall Mt. Everest and the excellent spiked Lhotse.

When to go for Makalu Expeditions

The overwhelming months during the Autumn season are September, October, and November; during the spring season after March, April and May are thought-out as the perfect seasons for attaining this trek. Regarding monsoon season at summertime, no one is suggested to try this track from June till August.

During the winter season, you will feel extremely cold and you may or may not get commonhold. During autumn months the weather is perfect: there is no rain, and it is warm enough. Just a pleasant atmosphere and peaceful environment, with alluring trails.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival at Kathmandu.

We assist you from the airport to the Hotel. Welcome program in typical Nepali culture with and introduction to the crew. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2-4 Kathmandu Valley sightseeing, Trip preparation.
Day 5 Early morning flight to Tumlingtar and trek to Khadbari (1,040m).
Day 6 Trek from Khadbari to Mane Bhanjyang (1,087m).
Day 7 Trek from Mane Bhanjyang to Chichiara (1,980m).
Day 8 Trek from Chichiara to Num (1,560m).
Day 9 Trek from Num to Sheduwa (1,500m).
Day 10 Trek from Sheduwa to Tashi Gaun (2,100m).
Day 11 Trek from Tashi Gaun to Kauma (3,760m).
Day 12 Trek from Kauma to Dobato (3,700m).
Day 13 Trek from Dobato to Jark Kharka (4,800m).
Day 14 Trek from Jark Kharka to Hillary Base Camp (4,600m).
Day 15 Trek to Makalu base camp (4,870m).
Day 16 Climb to Higher Camp.
Day 17-50 Climbing the Mt. Makalu summit (8,463m).
Day 51 Cleaning up Base Camp.
Day 52 Trek from Base Camp to Yak Kharka (4,010m).
Day 53 Trek from Yak Kharka to Mumbuk (3,520m).
Day 54 Trek from Mumbuk to Tashi Gaun (2,100m).
Day 55 Trek from Tashi Gaun to Num.
Day 56 Trek from Num to Chichiara.
Day 57 Trek from Chichiara to Khadbari (1,040m).
Day 58 Trek to Tumlingtar and fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 59 Free day at Kathmandu for exploring, shopping and relaxing. Farewell dinner and celebration.
Day 60 Transfer to airport for your departure to your onward destination.

Trip Includes

  • All ground transport in a private vehicle including airport transfers.
  • 3-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast.
  • Kathmandu city tours, including all entry fees, tour guide, and private transportation.
  • Three daily meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek.
  • Snacks of seasonal fruits during the trek.
  • An experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek leader (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide).
  • Porter service (2 trekkers: 1 porter).
  • Down jacket and sleeping bag (to be returned after trip completion).
  • All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (ACAP, TIMS).
  • First aid medicine kit.
  • All government and local taxes.

Trip Excludes

  • Nepalese visa fee.
  • Meals not specified in the in the above itinerary.
  • Personal Travel insurance.
  • International airfare.
  • Excess baggage charges.
  • Travel and rescue insurance.
  • Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc).
  • Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s).

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