Makalu Trek follows the trial in Makalu Region. Makalu, the world's thirth highest peak, is situated in the high heart of the eastern Himalayas which radiate seven valleys. The Barun Valley treasures some of the last remaining pristine forests and alpine meadows of Nepal. From its bottom the Himalaya rise to the snow capped tip of the Makalu peak which is 8,463 m high within a 40 km distance. Within this wide range of altitude it contains one of the most diverse packets of the plants and animals.
Apart from this The Makalu-Barun National park and Conservation Area also lies in the foothills of the Makalu peak where different ethnic groups such as Rai, Sherpa and Shingsawa farmers live there and preserve the unique biodiversity of the place. The Makalu-Barun area is little known to most tourists due to its relative inaccessibility. But those few hundred trekkers and mountaineers who visit each year come away with an unforgettable experience.
Highlights of Makalu Trek
Trek Day: 22 days
Starting from: Hile drive from ktm
Ending at: Besi sahar
Grade: Moderate and difficult
Highest access of the trek: Larke la pass 5213 meters
Culture: Newar, Chettries, tamang, gurung, tibetain
Mode of trekking tour: Camping trek only but this is special permitted trekking route
Himalayan sights: Kanchanjunga, Makalu, Makalu II, Everst, Lhotse Shar
Most attraction of the trek: Most challenging special recognized trek of the Government
Itinerary - Makalu Trek
Day 01. Drive from Kathmandu to Hile. (14 hours)
Day 02. Trek to Mangmaya (7 hours)
Day 03. Trek to Suter (8 hours)
Day 04. Trek to Tumlingtar (7 hours)
Day 05. Trek to Khandbari (7 hours)
Day 06. Trek to Bhotebash (6 hours)
Day 07. Trek to Num (8 hour)
Day 08. Trek to Tashigaon (8 hours)
Day 09. Trek to Tutula (7 hours)
Day 10. Trek to Tematan Kharka (6 hours)
Day 11. Trek to Yangri Kharka (6 hours)
Day 12. Trek to Nehe Kharka (6 hours)
Day 13. Trek to Ramara (6 hours)
Day 14. Trek to Makalu Base Camp (7 hours)
Day 15. Trek to Yangri Kharka (7 hours)
Day 16. Trek to Tashigaon (8 hours)
Day 17. Trek to Bhotebash (7 hours)
Day 18. Trek to Tumlingtar (7 hours)
Day 19. Trek to Suter (6 hours)
Day 20. Trek to Mangmaya (7 hours)
Day 21. Trek to Hile (7 hours)
Day 22. Drive back to Kathmandu
Price Details - Makalu Trekking
US $ 1,899.00 per pax (minimum 4 person in a group)
Price Includes - Makalu Trek
All meals while on trek, (Breakfast, lunch dinner with tea or coffee)
Camping equipments:- two men tent, dinning tent, kitchen tents, toilet tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, down jackets,
Nepali Staffs:- a guide, a cook, cook helper, porters, other helping staffs,
Trekking permit, MAKALU BARUN NATIONAL PARK entry permits,
All necessary equipments for Nepalese staffs (Meals, flight ticket for guide and other necessary staffs, insurance, equipments, ground transportation), and all trekking permit.
Price Excludes - Makalu Treks
Any bar bills (alcoholic drinks, mineral water, and cold drinks), cigarettes, client's personal insurance, any kind of unforeseen expenses etc.
Note:
Price subjected to change if there are more or less than 4 person in a group.
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