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Makalu base camp trekking highlights

  • 23 days private guided trek to Makalu base camp
  • Explore Makalu Barun National and enjoy the pristine nature
  • Trek to the base camp of world’s 5th highest mountain, witness the amazing Himalayan vista of Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, Baruntse, Makalu and many other snow-capped Himalayan peaks
  • Enjoy the Eastern face of Mt. Everest (Kangshung face)
  • Trek through beautiful terraced farmland, natural diversity, waterfalls, forest and remote village
  • Experience the beautiful culture and tradition of Rai and Shepra people and their livelihood
  • Spot the rare wild animals like red panda and snow leopard

Makalu Base Camp Trekking Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu, meet our representative at the airport and drive to the hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing and trekking preparation
Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar (1 hour)  and drive to the trailhead Num (1,980m/6,497ft) - 4 to 5 hours drive
Day 04: Trek from Num to Seduwa via the Arun River (1,500m/4,922ft) - 6 to 7 hours trek
Day 05: Trek from Seduwa to Tashigaon (2,100m/6,890ft) - 4 to 5 hours trek
Day 06: Trek from Tashigaon to Khongma Danda (3,500m/11,483ft) - 6 to 7 hours trek
Day 07: Acclimatization day in Khongma Danda
Day 08: Trek from Khongma Danda to Dobate (3,650m/11,975ft) via Shipton La (4,229m/13,874ft) - 6 to 7 hours trek
Day 09: Trek from Dobate to Yangle Kharka (3,557m/11,670ft) - 6 to 7 hours trek
Day 10: Trek from Yangle Kharka to Langmale Kharka (4,410m/14,468ft) - 5 to 6 hours trek
Day 11: Acclimatization day at Langmale Kharka
Day 12: Trek from Langmale Kharka to Sherson (4,500m/14,763ft) - 6 to 7 hours trek
Day 13: Trek from Sherson to Makalu Base Camp (4,900m/16,076ft) - 4 to 5 hours trek
Day 14: Explore around the Makalu Base Camp (Exploration day)
Day 15: Trek from Makalu base camp to Yangle Kharka (3,600m/11,811ft) - 6 to 7 hours trek
Day 16: Trek from Yangle Kharka  to Dobate (3,650m/11,975ft) - 6 to 7 hours trek
Day 17: Trek from Dobate to Khongma Danda (3,500m/11,483ft) - 5 to 6 hours trek
Day 18: Trek from Khongma Danda to Tashigaon (2,100m/6,890ft) - 4 to 5 hours trek
Day 19: Trek from Tashigaon to Seduwa (1,500m/4,922ft) - 5 to 6 hours trek
Day 20: Trek from Seduwa to Num (1,980m/6,497ft) - 5 to 6 hours trek
Day 21: Drive from Num to Tumlingtar - 4 – 5 hours
Day 22: Fly to Kathmandu - 1 hour flight
Day 23: Final departure from Kathmandu

 

Cost Includes

  • Airport transfers - pick up and drop upon arrival and departure 
  • Full board basis on the way of trekking- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner -3 meals per day and overnight accommodation at Tea House or Lodge.
  • Transportation- Private chartered vehicle  
  • Necessary restricted area trekking permit, conservation and TIMS fee.
  •  Supporting staffs (trekking guide, kitchen team and porter), as well as their necessary insurance, and accommodation meals allowance and salary
  • 3- Nights accommodation in Kathmandu in BB basis before and after the trek.
  • Wildness First aid kit pack for the trekking.

Cost Excludes

  • Hotel in Kathmandu and extra days stay except mentioned in package.
  • Food (Lunch & Dinner) before and after the trip in Kathmandu and along the bus journey.
  •  Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral), tips for guide, porters, kitchen & camping team etc.
  • Travel insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
  • Additional costs- extra days stay, incase of flight cancellation due to the natural calamities, bad weather forecast and other unforeseen circumstances
  • Personal trekking gear for the trek.

Useful Information

Useful information

Himalayan Mentor Pvt. Ltd. P.O.Box 44600, Naya Bazar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel : +977-1-4960381   Mobile: + 977-9841875661 (Mr. Kesh)
Email: info@himalayanmentor.com Web: www.himalayanmentor.com