The Makalu Sherpani Col Trekking to Everest Traverse Trek is an epic adventure that encompasses three high passes, two of which soar over 6,000m. Spanning the mountainous expanse between Makalu and Everest, this trek combines cross-country trekking with mountaineering techniques, including fixed ropes and ice axes, to conquer the formidable “Three Cols” – Sherpani Col, West Col, and Amphu-Labtsa.
Part of the renowned Great Himalayan Trail, this trek offers a challe...
The Makalu Sherpani Col Trekking to Everest Traverse Trek is an epic adventure that encompasses three high passes, two of which soar over 6,000m. Spanning the mountainous expanse between Makalu and Everest, this trek combines cross-country trekking with mountaineering techniques, including fixed ropes and ice axes, to conquer the formidable “Three Cols” – Sherpani Col, West Col, and Amphu-Labtsa.
Part of the renowned Great Himalayan Trail, this trek offers a challenging yet rewarding journey through some of the toughest and most stunning landscapes in the world. Trekkers are treated to awe-inspiring views of the tallest mountains on the planet, including Kanchenjunga (8,586 m), Makalu I (8,481 m), Makalu II (8,463 m), Mt. Kumbhakarna (7710 m, known as Jannu), Baruntse (7129 m), Lhotse (8516 m), Everest (8,849 m), Pumori (7,161 m), Ama Dablam (6,812 m), and Thamserku (6,623 m), visible from the Base Camp of Baruntse.
Navigating through this challenging terrain demands an excellent level of fitness, as the majority of days are spent at altitudes over 4,000m and up to 6,000m. A well-equipped and professional team is essential for the success and safety of this adventure trekking expedition into the heart of the Himalayas. With its breathtaking vistas and formidable challenges, the Makalu Sherpani Col Trekking to Everest Traverse Trek promises an unforgettable experience for those bold enough to embark on this remarkable journey.
- Duration: 23 Days
- Highest access: 6146m
- Group Size: Min 2 to Max 14
- Location: Makalu to Everest
- Grade: Adventure
- Trip Type: Tea House/ Camping
- Best season: April-May & Oct-Nov
- Culture: Cultural program with Special Dinner
- Transportation: Flight/ Private car in the City
- Accommodation: Hotel/Camping/Tea House
- Meals: Each day 3 times meals will be provided by a professional cook during Camping.
- Epic trek through three high passes: Sherpani Col, West Col, and Amphu-Labtsa.
- Cross altitudes over 6,000m with mountaineering techniques like fixed ropes and ice axes.
- Stunning views of Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Kanchenjunga, Baruntse, and more.
- Part of the Great Himalayan Trail, combining trekking and mountaineering.
- Requires excellent fitness, with most days spent above 4,000m.
- A challenging yet rewarding journey through the Himalayas, guided by a professional team.
- Transportation: Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car or van and Necessary Transport during a Trekking.
- Kathmandu Hotel: 2 nights 3*** Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu.
- Domestic Flight: Flight Kathmandu - Tumlingtar & Lukla- Kathmandu
- Accommodation & Meal during Trekking / Camping: Local Hotel / Tea House accommodation and meals on full board (Breakfast, lunch and dinner) including Local seasonal fresh fruits as far available during trekking and Camping
- Trekking map.
- Permit: National Park / Conservation Area Permit Fees ( Included: Khumbu Gawn Palika, Sagarmatha National Park & Makalu Barun Conservation Area TIMS Card).
- Support Camping Crew: 1 experienced, helpful and friendly guide, 1 cook and porters and their food & accommodation, salary, equipment and insurance.
- Camping Equipment: Organized Camping Trek arrangement, including all high quality camping equipment and VE-25 North-Face Two Men Tent, Kitchen Tent, Toilet Tent, Table, Chairs, Mattresses, Hot Water Bags, Inner Sheet etc.
- Xtreme Climbers Duffel Bags and Sun Hat: Xtreme Climbers Duffel Bags for each Trekker 90.L / Climbers 120.L to put your Trekking/Expedition gears and stuff during Trekking / Expedition.
- Climbing Sherpa / Trekking Guide / Wages, Meals and Insurance: Highly experienced Climbing Sherpa (Everest Summiters) / Assistant guide, High altitude working crew / Necessary required high altitude porters to carry your backpack (1 porters for 2 members 30.kg max) / with their daily wages, equipments, insurance and all arrangements.
- Blue Box Solar Panel and Heater: Solar Panel for Light and battery charging in Base Camp. Heater will be provided to each dining tent.
- SAT Phone: Thuraya SAT Phone (Emergency use only) carried by Guide. For members additional charge ($ 5 per minute).
- Radio Walkie Talkie: Radio Walkie Talkie will be sent if required.
- First AID Kit Box: Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- Travel & Rescue arrangement: Travel & Rescue arrangement just in case of any emergency during a trip.
- Government Tax / VAT: All government taxes and Vat.
- Airfare: 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.
- 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 Gear, 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.
- Horse renting: Horse renting and additional porters during the trek.
- Tips: Calculate some tips for staff, Drivers and Porters.
- Extra: Any other services or activities, which are not mentioned in the itinerary or 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, strikes etc.
Related Packages
Copyright ©2024 All rights reserved | Xtreme Climbers Treks and Expedition - Your Adventure Partner in Nepal