Makalu B.C is one of the most popular trekking destinations among solitary trekkers, Makalu Base Camp offers an exceptional opportunity to explore high-altitude terrains, snow-clad landscapes and ethnic Himalayan lifestyle. Our journey begins with an hour-long flight to Tumlingtar whereas the real trek starts from Chichila. The lower reaches of the trail are renowned for their lushness with verdant rhododendron forests whereas the upper reaches of the trail consist of polished granite cliffs...
Makalu B.C is one of the most popular trekking destinations among solitary trekkers, Makalu Base Camp offers an exceptional opportunity to explore high-altitude terrains, snow-clad landscapes and ethnic Himalayan lifestyle. Our journey begins with an hour-long flight to Tumlingtar whereas the real trek starts from Chichila. The lower reaches of the trail are renowned for their lushness with verdant rhododendron forests whereas the upper reaches of the trail consist of polished granite cliffs capped by hanging glaciers, overflowing with waterfalls. The 20-day Makalu Base Camp Trek is an ideal choice for avid trekkers and nature enthusiasts who seek solace and tranquility in pristine natural habitat and those who wish to avoid crowds.
This trek takes you to Makalu Base Camp (4870 m), now designated as Makalu Barun National Park and Conservation Area. Mt. Makalu (8463 m) is the fifth highest peak in the world. Makalu Base camp trek is a true adventure with scenery so beautiful that it will never tire you. The trek starts with a flight to Tumlingtar and heads up the Aurn River valley to Seduwa and Num, then crossing Shipton La Pass (4210m) into the upper Barun river valley for a close look at Makalu and Chamlang Himal. This trek visits one of the most remote and unfrequented areas of Nepal. The Barun valley is a part of a huge international protected area under the agreement between the governments of Nepal and China, which comprises of 2330 sq. km of National Park and 830 sq. km of conservation area in Nepal alone and is home to some of the rarest flora and fauna in Nepal, including the Red Panda.
- Trek Name / Trek Duration: Makalu Trek / 20 Days
- Trek highest Altitude / Trek Difficulty: Medium / Hard / Makalu Advance Base Camp 5700m
- Trek Package: Tea Houses/Homestay/ 7.N / 8.D Tented accommodation with B/L/D
- Mode of Transfer / Trek Session : Car/Flight/Jeep drive ! Sep/Oct/Nov/Dec/Mar/April/May
- Start/End of Trek: Kathmandu /Tumlingtar/Kathmandu
- Group Size: 1 up to any size
- Service includes: Airport Pick & Drop/ 2.night Hotel 3* Standard BB/ Flight: KTM-Tumlingtar-KTM/ Trekking Permit and 1 Porter guide during the trek.
- See Everest from a unique angle, it’s eastern Kangshung face
- Gain views of eastern Nepal, as far away as Kangchenjunga
- Pass from green terraced farmland to glaciers and waterfalls
- Witness the rural life of Nepal’s distinct Rai and Sherpa culture
- Spot some of the rarest wildlife in Nepal, including the Red Panda
- Transportation: Airport transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the trek as per schedule itinerary
- Hotel In Kathmandu: Two Nights 3*Hotels in Kathmandu with B/B
- Meals and Accommodation: 3 meals and best possible Hotel / Tea House lodge accommodation during trekking as per schedule itinerary
- Domestic Flight: Domestic flight ticket Kathmandu-Tumlingtar-Kathmandu and domestic airport tax per schedule itinerary
- Trekking Permit: Makalu Rural Municipality and Makalu Barun National Park Permits.
- Trekking Guide: One higley professional Govt. Regd Tekking english speaking guide.
- Required numbers of Porter: 2.member 1 porter (Carry Max 30.kg).
- Wages: Wages and insurance of Xtreme Climbers trekking staff
- Trekking transportation: Necessary Jeep (Shearing Basis) transportation From-To-From per schedule itinerary. NOTE: If required reserve a 4.W Jeep we can manage at an additional extra cost .
- Taxes & Service Charges: Government / Local taxes, porter insurance and salary, general equipment, national park and conservation area fees.
- Trekking MAP: Makalu trekking Map.
- Air Fare: International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
- Nepal entry Visa fee: Nepal Visa fee US$ 60 per person for 30 days (to be applied for 60 days (USD$ 120).
- Sightseeing : Sightseeing around historical monuments and entrance fee.
- Extra night in Kathmandu and Lunch & Dinner: Extra nights accommodation and Lunch & dinner during the stay in Kathmandu In case of early arrival or late departure, early return from Trekking / Expedition (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
- Member Meals / Transportation: Members meals and accommodation and land transportation during Trek and stay in Kathmandu.
- Insurance: Travel and high altitude insurance, accident, medical & emergency evacuation.
- Rescue Evacuation: Medical Insurance and emergency rescue evacuation cost if required. (Rescue, Repatriation, Medication, Medical Tests and Hospitalization costs.)
- Personal Trekking / Climbing equipment and personal Expenses: Personal Trekking and Climbing Gears, Internet, battery recharge, Hot shower, Laundry, any Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks (during the trek and in Kathmandu), and Personal Medical Kit bags.
- Filming: Special Filming, Camera and Drone permit fee.
- Tips: Calculate some tips for staff, Drivers and Porters .
- Extra: Any other services or activities, which are not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any other item not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.
- Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, domestic flight delays,political disturbance, and strikes etc.
- Horse Renting: Horse renting and additional porters during the trek.
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