Makalu Trek

Makalu Trek is located in the eastern part of Nepal offering impressing natural scenery. The main local point of this trek is Makalu Barun National Park and Conservation Area, which lies in the Solukhumbhu and Sankhuwasabha district, established in 1992 and formally inaugurated in 1992. Mount Makalu (8463m), the world’s fifth highest peak, Chamlang Himal and Barun Valley are the major jewels of this area.

This trek will make you go up the Valley of Arun River which comes from Tibet. This region is blessed with an incredible diversity of natural beauty and culture. On the Makalu Trek we will meet the ethnic groups of Limbu, Newar and Rai at the lower elevations and Tibetan Buddhists at the higher elevations.  This trek offer panoramic view from Makalu base camp we will get a close look at Makalu (8481m) in addition to Everest, Lhotse, Baruntse and other peaks.

Trekking Highlights     

Explore the Makalu Barun National Park
Good views of Mount Makalu
Chamlang Himal and Barun Valley
Rich variety of flora and fauna
Unique culture with varied customs

Itineraries

Day

Activities

Altitude

1

Arrival at Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel

 

2

Fly to Tumlingtaar and trek to Khandbari

1020m

3

Trek to Chichila

1840m

4

Trek to Num

1500m

5

Trek to Seduwa

1570m

6

Trek to Tashigoan

2070m

7

Trek to Kong ma

3570m

8

Trek to Mum buk

3560m

9

Trek to Yangle Kharka

3650m

10

Trek to Sersong

4660m

11

Day trip to Makalu Base camp

5000m

12

Rest day

 

13

M B C Trek to Yangle kharka

 

14

Mumbuk

 

15

Trek to Kong ma

 

16

Trek to Tashigoan

 

17

Trek to Num

 

18

Trek to Chichila

 

19

Trek to Mani Bhanjyang

 

20

Trek to Tumling Tar

 

21

Flyback to Kathmandu

 

22

Rest day at kathmandu

 

23

Departure from Kathmandu

 

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Trip Facts

Trip Code
AG Treks 123
Grade
Moderate to Strenuous
Group Size
Hotel and Tent
Accomodation
2 -14or more than Pax
Best Season
Feb - May, Sep - Nov
Per Day Walking
5 – 6 hours
Trip Type
Camping
Duration
23 days
Maximum Elevation
5000m

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