Makalu Base Camp Trekking

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Trip Facts
Country: Nepal
Duration: 24 days
Area: Makalu Region
Activities: Nepal Tourism Year 2011
Max. Group Size: 16  Person
Min. Group Size: 2 Person
Difficulty: Moderate to Strenuous
Max. Altitude: 5,500  M.
Seasons: Feb-May,Sep-Nov
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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 to the Company's Hall.(BD Plan)

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 - 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 04 - 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 05 - Khadbari to Bhotebas 1720m.

Khadbari to Bhotebas 1720m. It is our fifth 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 06 - 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 07 - Num to Sedua

Num to Sedua It is our seventh day of the trip. Our guide will wake you up I the morning and ask whether you to start your trip after breakfast there or on the way. Choose your option.

Day 08 - Sedua to Tashigaon 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 09 - Tashigaon to Kauma. Below Shipton pass.2800 m

Tashigaon to Kauma. Below Shipton pass.2800 m 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 10 - 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 11 - 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 12 - Kharka to Sherson 4614m

Kharka to Sherson (4614m) It is about 5-6 hours of walking day from Kharka to Sherson 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 13 - Sherson 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 14 - Explore

Explore around the Makalu Base Camp all day and take pictures of Makalu Mountain and the mountains around seen from here. It is so nice to stay here around.

Day 15 - Extra day for weather in Base Camp 5250 m

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 - 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 17 - Retrace the trail to high kharka

Retrace the trail to high kharka

Day 18 - 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 19 - 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 20 - 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 21 - 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 21 - Khadbari toTumlingtar.

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

Day 22 - Fly to Kathmandu.

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

Day 23 - Fly to Kathmandu.

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

Day 24 - Transfer to airport, depart Kathmandu or join other program with Adventure Zone Trekking & Expedition (P) Ltd.

Transfer to airport, depart Kathmandu or join other program with Adventure Zone Trekking & Expedition (P) Ltd.



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