Mt. Makalu Expedition

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Trip Facts
Country: Nepal
Duration: 56 days
Area: Makalu Region
Activities: Expedition
Max. Group Size: 22  Person
Min. Group Size: 4 Person
Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous
Max. Altitude: 8,463  M.
Seasons: March,May - September,November
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Day by day Itinerary
Day 01 - Arrive in TIA Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu-1350 m and transfer to Hotel

Arrive in TIA Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu-1350 m and transfer to Hotel Meet our Representative in Airport and he will take you to the Hotel by Private vehicle. We will explain all about up coming programs in Hotel or in the hall of Company Hall

Day 02 - Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing-Optional.

Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing-Optional. Guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Valley. Visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Durbar Square and Soyambhunath Temple- all carry historical, cultural, architectural and religious value and all are listed to world heritage Site. (BB Plan)

Day 03 - Document and briefing.

Document preparation day for expedition and briefing in Ministry of tourism about the expedition in Mt.Makalu.

Day 04 - Fly to Tumlingtar.

Fly to Tumlingtar. Tumlingtar a village situated at the height of almost 400 m above sea level and our starting point of Trekking. It is better to stay there exploring around the area and taking photos. Our guide will take to the best available hotel of the area.

Day 05 - Tumlingtar to Khadabri

Tumlingtar to Khadabri Khadbari a place situated at the height of 1400 m and a village with multi-ethnic group of people.

Day 06 - Khadbari to Bhotebas 1720m.

Khadbari to Bhotebas 1720m. It is our sixth trekking day and has to walk about 5 hours. Way is not difficult and we have to walk through village, river jungle and other natural factors. We trek up to Bhotebas and it is situated at the height of 1720 m.

Day 07 - Bhotebas to Num 2200 m

Bhotebas to Num 2200 m Wake up early in the morning be fresh and check your belongings. Start trekking and have breakfast on the way or walk after the breakfast.Our guide will tell you all about the areas.

Day 08 - Num to Sedua

It is our eighth day of trekking & expedition trip. Our guide will wake you up in the morning and ask whether you to start your trip after breakfast there or on the way. Choose your option.

Day 09 - Sedua to Tashigaon 2200m

Tashigaon is situated at the height of 2200m we today have to walk through Tashigaon with the romantic scene of mountain, jungle, rivers and other natural elements. We will be meeting specially Sherpa and Gurung people, their life style and all.

Day 10 - Tashigaon to Kauma. Below Shipton pass.2800 m

We are following another wonderful day with scenic and panoramic view. It is the day to arrive at Kauma by the middle of the day. We will stay there today to acclimatize to pass Shipton pass situated at the height of 4126 m tomorrow.

Day 11 - Cross shipton and Mumbuk Passes

Kauma to Cross Shipton Pass (4150m). Mumbuk 3500m Kauma to Cross Shipton Pass (4150m). Mumbuk (3500m) we will be walking through Mumbuk one of the difficult places of the area to cross Shipton Pass at the height of 4150 m. We do breakfast at Kauma today and will walk by 7:00 AM in the morning and send our night after the Pass.

Day 12 - Trek to Kharka 2646m

Trek to Kharka 2646m It is the place looking different because there small bushes at the lap of the mountains and the hills. Rare houses are seen in this area and people found on the way are very nice and friendly.

Day 13 - Kharka to Shersung 4614m

Kharka to Shersung (4614m) It is about 5-6 hours of walking day from Kharka to Shersung stepping on an altitude of 4614m. Have breakfast at Kharka or on the way after walking some minutes. Rest of the things will be explained by our guide who is very well-known to the area and with people around.

Day 14 - Shersung to Makalu Base camp 5250 m

Sherson to Makalu Base camp 5250 m It is our important day because we are going to see Makalu Base Camp which is the focus point of the trip. Trekking to this is quite different than other areas because so less trekker only goes to here and trekkers to this area will be more respected than to the others. Makalu Base camp is at the height of 4810 m

Day 15 - Extra day for weather in Base Camp

Extra day for weather. Guarantee of the good weather may not be taken in the mountainous region. So, take an extra day in case of bad weather.

Day 16-46 - climbing period.

Duration: 30 days and all these days will be used hiking up and coming down to the base camp in order to be fit physically for the expedition. Height: 8463m. From the Base Camp, for the lodges we will be using high quality ISO standard tented camp with high security set by our well experienced climbing Sherpas. Adventure Zone Trekking & Expedition’s management team of the Mt. Makalu expedition team is very much conscious of its expedition clients to know all about their physical condition and high altitude sickness. In case of any doubt regarding physical inability caused by high altitude sickness, the team will take action to bring the people from the high camp to second camp or to the base camp and after he/she gets fit the management team will take him or her up again. All these 30 days will be using in such activities and because of which it will be less difficult to summit the top. Spare days that are shown in the itinerary may not be enough or may be more also but whatever is the case our itinerary is customizable.

Day 47 - Retrace the trail to lower Kharka

Retrace the trail to lower Kharka We are, today, heading back to lower kharka. Explanation of this place is given in the eleventh day of the itinerary.

Day 48 - Retrace the trail to high kharka

Retrace the trail to high kharka

Day 49 - High Kharka to Mumbuk

High Kharka to Mumbuk We are walking about 6 hours today to arrive high kharka after break fast at lower kharka and lunch on the way back. Our guide is very clever in managing time frame so he will suggest how much time we should take in exploring around while walking every day.

Day 50 - Re Cross the pass. Descend to Tashi gaon

Re Cross the pass. Descend to Tashi gaon. By Crossing Shipton Pass (4150m) through Mumbuk (3500m), we, today, arrive at Tashi gaon.

Day 51 - Tashi Gaon to Bhotebas.

Tashi Gaon to Bhotebas our walking days are becoming longer while coming down than to go up. We will arrive at Bhotebas today.

Day 52 - Bhotebas to Khadbari

Bhotebas to Khadbari its, as explained before, is a beautiful village of the area and multi tribal people are living here in a good atmosphere with a friendly situation. People are helpful, innocent and laborious.

Day 53 - Khadbari toTumlingtar

Khadbari toTumlingtar Tumlingtar is again a village and place to fly back to Kathmandu.

Day 54 - Fly to Kathmandu

Fly to Kathmandu Transfer to hotel after you are in Katmandu domestic Airport.

Day 55 - In Kathmandu.

Free day here for the rest to get back your physical condition that tired in expedition and trekking. To night lets go for Nepali typical dinner with Nepali culture show to celebrate the succession

Day 56 - Transfer to airport to depart from Kathmandu to your own destination.

Thank you for joining Adventure Zone Trekking & Expedition P.LTD.



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