Makalu
trekking is one of the popular trekking destinations in Nepal. Mt.
Makalu (8463m) is the fifth highest peak in the world. There are
various other mountains Mt. Chamlang (7319 m), Mt. Baruntse (7129m) to
name a few stretched over 40 km along with Mt. Makalu, which lies at the
eastern part of the country and is protected by the Makalu Barun
National Park and Conservation Project. The park was established in
1992, which covers altogether 2330 sq km. Makalu trekking does not only
offer a remarkable sceneries of the mountains but also the varieties of
flora and fauna, the plants of all major ecological zones, tropical,
sub-tropical, temperate, alpine and sub-alpine that are found in the
national park, is considered the home to a rich variety of wildlife.
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| Mt. Makalu |
This trekking is also a natural paradise that includes the
beautiful mountains, pristine forest, and a wide variety of plants,
animal life and the simple and warm hearted people local people with
rich and varied customs. This is considered to be the low altitude
trekking, mostly centered at Arun Valley, the eastern part of Nepal. The
valley that holds a mighty Arun River and dense forest that is
contrasted with the terraced slopes, where you also can see that diverse
tribal groups residing in unity and the Makalu-Barun National Park, an
important conservation area of many species, which are on the verge of
extinct. Makalu trekking is a well-loved trekking routes among the
clients of Yatra Himalaya.
The trekking begins from Tumlingtar, where we reach by direct
flight from Kathmandu. From Tumlingtar we head to Manebhanjyang Crossing
Tumlingtar, we reach at valleys, where many ethnic communities inhibit
who have long preserved their culture. Trekking route passes through the
lush forest, sub-tropical valley, flora and fauna, natural showcase and
scenic views of the majestic Himalayas. Subsequently to proceed the out
journey to chinchilla and then to Num, Seduwa, Tashingaon, Khongma,
Mumbuk and we finally reach at Neh Kharka and take a rest for
acclimatization, once we are ready with the altitude, we proceed our
trekking to Yak Kharka and then finally we reach at Makalu base camp,
where we rest and explore the scenes of this less explored areas and
then after all we return back to Neh Kharka and then to Mumbuk,
subsequently to Khogma, Seduwa, and then at Num, Chichilla and
Manebhanjyan and finally we come back to Tumlingtar and fly back to
Kathmandu.
| Facts of Trip | ||
| Destination: | Makalu |  |
| Season: | Autumn, Spring | |
| Highest Altitude | 4800m | |
| Grade: | Strenuous | |
| Transportation: | Plane | |
| Accommodation: | Camping Trek | |
| Trek Duration: | 21 Days | |
Cost Include
- Transportation as per mentioned in the program traveling by flight
- Complete full board trekking in lodge to lodge (Tea House) (except the beverage
- An English-speaking guide and necessary helper guides (Sherpas) (French speaking guide for necessary)
- One porter for 2 persons
- National Park Fee, TIMS card
- Four night hotel in Kathmandu
- Nepali staff insurance
Cost Exclude
- Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu
- Any expenses caused by reason beyond our control such as roadblock due to natural climates and accidents and unforeseen events. Etc…
- Personal insurance (medical / repatriation of the participants)
- Personal trekking equipment (sleeping bags etc)
- Airport Tax and tips for trekking staff.
- Drinking water, alcohol, hot shower for during a trekking
- Visa fee
