Makalu Expedition

Trip Facts

Program Code: GA-NE06 | Duration: 50 days | Program Type: Expedition | Maximum Altitude: 8463m | Mode of Travel: Flight/Land | Start Trip: Tumlingtar | End Trip: Tumlingtar |

Trip Overview

Makalu Expedition

Mt. Makalu (8463m.) was first climbed by a French party in 1955, is the world's 5th highest mountain at 8,463m. Situated between Everest and Kanchanjunga, on the Nepali-Tibetan border. The peak was first mapped and photographed from the Tibetan side by the 1921 British Everest reconnaissance. It is an isolated peak, located just 14 miles east of Mount Everest. Makalu is a very beautiful but extremely challenging, and potentially dangerous mountain. Our expedition trip starts from Tumlingtar, just above the Arun River to Makalu Base Camp at approximately 5200 meters. We'll climb by way of the Northwest Ridge. Our Sherpa team will fix ropes as required. We’ll be moving up and down the mountain quite a few times, Depending on our condition.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive at Kathmandu & transfer to the Hotel.

Day 02-03: Briefing in Tourism Ministry & prepare for expedition

Day 04: Fly Biratnagar & drive to Hile

Day 05: Hill - Hillepani

Day 06: Hillepani - Tumlingtar

Day 07: Tumlingtar - Kuwapani

Day 08: Kuwapani - Chichila

Day 09: Chichila - Num

Day 10: Num- Seduwa

Day 11: Seduwa - Tashigaun

Day 12: Tashigaun - Khongma La (Danda)

Day 13: Khongmadanda - Mumfuk

Day 14: Mumfuk -Yangle Kharak

Day 15: Yangle Khark -Merak

Day 16: Merak -Sersung (half day rest) for acclimatize

Day 17: Sersung - Makalu BC

Day 18-42: Climbing Period for Makalu 1(8463m.)

Day 43: Makalu BC - Mumbuck

Day 44: Mumbuck - Khongma La (Danda)

Day 45: Khongma La - Seduwa

Day 46: Seduwa - Chichila

Day 47: Chichila - Tumlingtar

Day 48: Tumlingtar - Kathmandu

Day 49: Kathmandu

Day 50: Final Departures.

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