Mt. Makalu Expedition (8463m)
Day 1: Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel
Day 2: Rest in Kathmandu and briefing about Expedition
Day 3: Fly from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar and drive to Num (1,560m)
Day 4: Trek from Num to Sheduwa (1,510m). Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 5: Trek from Sheduwa to Tashi Gaun (2,070m): Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 6: Acclimatization at Tashi Gaun (rest day): Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 7: Trek from Tashi Gaun to Khongma (3,760m): Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 8: Trek from Khongma to Mumbuk (3,520m): Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 9: Trek from Mumbuk to Nehe Kharka (4,320m): Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 10: Trek from Nehe Kharka to Makalu Base Camp. Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 11: Acclimatization in Base Camp (rest day). Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 12: Acclimatization in Base Camp (rest day). Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 13: Hike from Base camp to High Camp. Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 14: to Day 42: Climbing Period (Base Camp – Makalu Summit (8,163m)– Base Camp)
Day 43: Preparation to Return (Base Camp Cleaning). Overnight at tented Camp
Day 44: Trek from MaKalu Base Camp to Yangle Kharka. Overnight at tented Camp
Day 45: Trek from Yangle Kharka to Khongma: Camping. Overnight at tented Camp
Day 46: Trek from Khongma to Sheduwa. Overnight at tented Camp
Day 47: Trek from Sheduwa to Num and drive to Khadbari
Day 48: Drive from Khandbari to Tumlingtar and Fly to Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel
Day 49: Full day sightseeing tour of Swyambhunath, Boudhnatah and Bhaktapur
Day 50: Transfer to International Airport for final departure
Mt. Makalu Expedition
Day 1: Arrival to Kathmandu & Transfer to the Hotel
Upon arrival in Kathmandu airport you will be welcome by our representative and transfer to your hotel.
You will be given briefing regarding your trip. Rest of the day is free at your own.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 2: Rest in Kathmandu and briefing about Expedition
You will be taken to the tourism division for briefing and the rest of the day is free at your own for preparation of the expedition.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 3: Fly from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar and drive to Num (1560m)
After breakfast, drive to Kathmandu airport for the flight to Tumlingtar and drive to Num
Overnight at tented camp at Num
Day 4: Trek from Num to Sheduwa (1510m)
You will descents down through the forest and terraced plots lands which takes you to the Arun Khola.
After corssing the bridge you will again ascent up. Makalu National Park starts from here and we will register our permit.
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 5: Trek from Sheduwa to Tashi Gaun (2070m)
We will ascend to the Ipsuwa khola on the west and kasuwa khola to the east.
We will cross the hill side through the quiet villages and passed by small paddy farms. We will reach the village Tashi gaun.
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 6: Acclimatization at Tashi Gaun (rest day)
The whole day is free at your own for the acclimatization.
Explore the viewpoints nearby area to make the body fit
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 7: Trek from Tashi Gaun to Khongma (3760m)
We will trek upwards to the Kongma. Kongma is the last stop before crossing the Shipton La and dropping down into the upper sections of the remote Barun Valley.
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 8: Trek from Khongma to Mumbuk (3520m)
We will climb the summit of Shipton La which takes a few hours to reach.
We will pass through the Keke La at 4512m. Later we will descend to Mumbuk.
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 9: Trek from Mumbuk to Nehe Kharka (4320m)
Trek to Mumbuk to Nehekharka
Overnight at tented camp
Day 10: Trek from Nehe Kharka to Makalu Base Camp
Trek to Nehe Kharka to Makalu Base camp.
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 11: Acclimatization in Base Camp (rest day)
The whole day is free at your own for the acclimatization. Hike nearby by to keep the body fit
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 12: Acclimatization in Base Camp (rest day)
The whole day is free at your own for the acclimatization. Hike nearby by to keep the body fit
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 13: Hike from Base camp to High Camp
Trek to High camp
Overnight at Tented Camp
Day 14 to Day 42: Climbing Period (Base Camp – Makalu Summit (8163m)– Base Camp)
Climbing period of the Makalu Expedition
Overnight at the tented camp
Day 43: Preparation to Return (Base Camp Cleaning)
Return back to Base Camp
Overnight at tented Camp
Day 44: Trek from MaKalu Base Camp to Yangle Kharka
Descend down to Yangle Kharka
Overnight at tented Camp
Day 45: Trek from Yangle Kharka to Khongma
Further descend to Khongma
Overnight at tented Camp
Day 46: Trek from Khongma to Sheduwa
Further trek down to Sheduwa
Overnight at tented Camp
Day 47: Trek from Sheduwa to Num and drive to Khadbari
Trek to sheduwa and further drive to Khadbari
Day 48: Drive from Khandbari to Tumlingtar and Fly to Kathmandu
Drive Khandbari to Tumlingtar and fly to Kathmandu.
Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 49: Full day sightseeing tour of Swyambhunath, Boudhnatah and Bhaktapur
After breakfast, commence on fullday sightseeing of the Swyambhunath, Boudhanatn and Bhaktapur.
Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 50: Transfer to International Airport for final departure
After breakfast, transfer to international airport in time for connecting your flight to your destination.