19 Days Makalu Base Camp Trek (Only for Adults)
Joined 2023
Embark on a 19-day odyssey to Makalu Base Camp, one of Nepal's most challenging and rewarding treks. Traverse lush forests, rugged terrain, and remote villages in the shadow of towering peaks. Encounter diverse flora and fauna in the Makalu Barun National Park. Reach the breathtaking base camp, nestled at the foot of the world's fifth-highest mountain, Makalu (8,485m). Experience local cultures, including Sherpa and Rai communities. This trek offers an off-the-beaten-path adventure for seasoned
Itinerary
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Meeting Point
At your hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 1: Kathmandu to Tumlingtar
Fly to Tumlingtar, the trek starting point.
Prepare for the trek.
Day 2: Tumlingtar to Mane Bhanjyang
Trek to Mane Bhanjyang through picturesque villages.
Enjoy the rural landscapes.
Day 3: Mane Bhanjyang to Chichira
Hike to Chichira with stunning mountain views.
Explore the natural beauty of the region.
Day 4: Chichira to Num
Continue trekking through diverse landscapes.
Reach the village of Num.
Day 5: Num to Seduwa
Trek through lush forests and terraced fields.
Arrive in the village of Seduwa.
Day 6: Seduwa to Tashi Gaon
Hike to Tashi Gaon, a Sherpa village.
Experience the local culture.
Day 7: Acclimatization Day in Tashi Gaon
Rest and acclimatize.
Explore Tashi Gaon and interact with locals.
Day 8: Tashi Gaon to Khongma Danda
Trek to Khongma Danda.
Enjoy panoramic mountain views.
Day 9: Khongma Danda to Dobato
Continue ascending to Dobato.
Witness stunning sunset views.
Day 10: Dobato to Yangri Kharka
Trek to Yangri Kharka, passing through alpine meadows.
Embrace the pristine wilderness.
Day 11: Yangri Kharka to Langmale Kharka
Hike to Langmale Kharka, surrounded by majestic peaks.
Explore the serene surroundings.
Day 12: Langmale Kharka to Makalu Base Camp
Trek to the iconic Makalu Base Camp.
Revel in the awe-inspiring Himalayan vista.
Day 13: Explore Makalu Base Camp
Spend a day exploring the base camp.
Admire the grandeur of Makalu (8,485m).
Day 14: Makalu Base Camp to Yangri Kharka
Begin the descent, trek back to Yangri Kharka.
Day 15: Yangri Kharka to Dobato
Return to Dobato.
Enjoy the return journey's scenery.
Day 16: Dobato to Tashi Gaon
Trek back to Tashi Gaon.
Experience the familiar Sherpa culture.
Day 17: Tashi Gaon to Num
Descend to Num.
Reflect on the trek's experiences.
Day 18: Num to Tumlingtar
Trek to Tumlingtar.
Prepare for the journey back to Kathmandu.
Day 19: Tumlingtar to Kathmandu
Fly back to Kathmandu.
Conclude the remarkable Makalu Base Camp adventure.
Ending Point
At your hotel in Kathmandu.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop
Local transportation
Trekking guide
Food and shared accommodation
Entry permits
Medical kits
Personal expenses
Tour Important Information
Trek Duration: 19 days.
Starting and Ending Point: Kathmandu.
Highlight: Makalu Base Camp (8,485m) with stunning views.
Trek Difficulty: Challenging due to high altitude and rugged terrain.
Permits: Makalu Barun National Park Permit required.
Best Time to Go: Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May).
Cultural Experience: Interact with Sherpa and Rai communities.
Altitude: High-altitude trek; acclimatization days included.
Accommodation: Basic teahouses and lodges along the route.
Transport: Flight to and from the trek's starting point.
Guides: Local guides with expertise in the region.
Only for adults.
Important message from the supplier
I can help you with everything for your entire trip in Nepal.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2023
About Tour Guide Prem L.
I am a professional multilingual travel guide and travel entrepreneur from Nepal. With over a decade of experience in the sector, I started my own travel agency iFly Nepal from 2021. iFly Nepal is a prominent travel agency, providing an extensive array of activities including Travel, Tours, Trekking, Expeditions, Guide Services, Hotel Reservations, Vehicle Hire, Cooking Classes, Language Classes, Local Shopping, and numerous others to travelers arriving in Nepal from around the world. We are also committed to promoting gender equality and practicing sustainable tourism in the country.
With my in-depth knowledge of local culture, history, cuisine, and various trekking routes and trails in Nepal, I am adept at tailoring my services to meet the unique needs and interests of my clients. As a friendly and approachable guide, I have earned a reputation for my professionalism and expertise in the field. My excellent communication skills and attention to detail enable me to ensure that my clients have a safe and enjoyable experience during their trips in Nepal. My goal is to provide my clients with the best possible service to ensure that they have a unique and memorable experience in Nepal.
$1,600/ per person
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