
This trip offers you the best combination of trekking to the Makalu Base Camp, rafting on Arun River (trekker's delight) and Wildlife safari at the Royal Chitwan National Park
Your trekking preparation:
This trek is medium difficult and suitable for average people. If you are moderately fit and have a sense of adventure you will enjoy this trek. The program is designed to acclimatize you gradually and not to experience high altitude sickness. However you are requested to check your altitude fitness and the itinerary.
Please note that the following program is prepared in the fact basis however can be change in some circumstances but adjustments will have to made during the trekking. We request you to be flexible with the situation to enjoy yourself.
As the trek is designed for camping arrangement, everything is handled by our team of porters, sherpas and cooks who carry the equipment, set up the camp and have hot meals waiting for you at every food break. Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world. The mountain was first climbed in 1955 by a French Expedition which established the north ridge. By 1993, 99 expeditions had attempted the summit with 92 climbers being successful and nine deaths.
Itinerary of Makalu Base Camp Trek in Detail
Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival 1300m
Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing 1300m
Day 03: Kathmandu –Tumlingtar by filght - Kahandbari 1030m
Day 04: Kahandbari - Chichila 1830m
Day 05: Chichila - Num 1500m
Day 06: Num -Sedua 1510m
Day 07: Sedua - Tashigoan 2070m
Day 08: rest day
Day 09: Tashigoan - Khongma 3560m
Day 10: Khongma- Mumbuk 3550m
Day 11: Mumbuk-Yangle Kharka 3600m
Day 12: Yangle Kharka- Merek 4570m
Day 13: Merek -Shresong 4650m
Day 14: Shersong - Makalu Base Camp 5000m
Day 15: Makalu Base camp-Yangle Kharka 3600m
Day 16: Yangle Kharka- Mumbuk 3550m
Day 17: Mumbuk -Khongma 3560m
Day 18: Khongma - Tashigaon 2070m
Day 19: Tashigaon - Num 1500m
Day 20: Num - Chichila 1830m
Day 21: Chichila - Mnibhanjyang 950m
Day 22: Mnibhanjyang -Tumlingtar 900m
Day 23: Tumlintar- Kathmandu 1300m
Day 24: Free day in Kathmandu
Day 25: Transfer to the International airportThis trip offers you the best combination of trekking to the Makalu Base Camp, rafting on Arun River (trekker's delight) and Wildlife safari at the Royal Chitwan National Park
Your trekking preparation:
This trek is medium difficult and suitable for average people. If you are moderately fit and have a sense of adventure you will enjoy this trek. The program is designed to acclimatize you gradually and not to experience high altitude sickness. However you are requested to check your altitude fitness and the itinerary.
Please note that the following program is prepared in the fact basis however can be change in some circumstances but adjustments will have to made during the trekking. We request you to be flexible with the situation to enjoy yourself.
As the trek is designed for camping arrangement, everything is handled by our team of porters, sherpas and cooks who carry the equipment, set up the camp and have hot meals waiting for you at every food break. Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world. The mountain was first climbed in 1955 by a French Expedition which established the north ridge. By 1993, 99 expeditions had attempted the summit with 92 climbers being successful and nine deaths.