Mt. Makalu is the world’s 5th highest mountain at the elevation of 8,464 meters (27,820ft). It is located in the Mahalangur Himal 19 km north-east between Everest and Kanchenjunga on the Nepal-Tibet border. It is an isolated peak, looks like a perfect pyramid with sharp ridges on four sides and it makes the mountain more beautiful. It is considered one of the most challenging mountains in the world for climbing expedition.
Itinerary
Trip Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival Kathmandu and Transfer to the Hotel
Day 2: Official formalities
Day 3: Fly to Tumlingtar and Drive to Num
Day 4: Commence trek to Sheduwa
Day 5: Trek to Tashi Gaun
Day 6: Rest day and Acclimatization
Day 7: Trek to Khongma
Day 8: Trek to Dobato
Day 9: Trek to Yangle Kharka
Day 10: Trek to Makalu Base Camp
Day 11-14: Prayer Ceremony and Training at Base Camp
Day 15-35: Climbing Period of Makalu
Day 36: Cleaning up Base Camp
Day 37: Trek Back to lower Base Camp
Day 38: Trek Back to Yangle Kharka
Day 39: Trek Back to Khongma
Day 40: Trek Back to Seduwa
Day 41: Trek Back to Num
Day 42: Trek Back to Khadbari
Day 43: Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 44: Free day in Kathmandu
Day 45: Final Departure
Inclusion
- Pick up and drop off services for both international & domestic as per the itinerary
- 4-nights Hotel in Kathmandu on bed & breakfast plan
- A welcome dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu
- Domestic flight: Kathmandu – Tumlingtar – Kathmandu with airport tax
- Land and Air domestic transportation and cargo for our overall expeditions
- Necessary permit fees to climb Makalu
- Summit route fixing charge
- Garbage Management and Garbage disposal fee
- Government Liaison officer with his daily wages, equipment, food, insurance
- Freshly cooked meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner): Continental, Nepali, Indian and Chinese with hot drinks, Tea and Coffee
- 1 Professional Sherpa with his equipment allowance, daily wages and carrying bonus
- Experienced and well-trained Base Camp Cook and Kitchen helpers
- Necessary Porters to the Base Camp and their return from the Base Camp
- Maximum 45kg per Member as a personal baggage
- High Altitude, Medical & Helicopter rescue insurance for involved Nepalese staffs
- Each Member will be provided an individual Tent, Mattress and Pillow at Base Camp
Exclusions
- International Airfare
- Nepal Entry Visa fee (To be applied for 90 days)
- Drone & Special filming permit
- Lunch & Dinner during your stay in Kathmandu
- Personal Travel, Medical and Emergency Rescue Insurance
- Personal Trekking and Climbing Gears
- Phone calls, internet, battery recharge, laundry, alcoholic beverages, bottles and canned beverages, specialty coffee or espresso drinks etc.
- Sherpa Summit Bonus: US $1500.00
- Tips for Cook and Kitchen helpers
- Any other service cost which are not included in the Cost Includes
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Expedition Information
$19,500
Q2
Makalu
Mountaineering,
Climbing
Fitness Level
5
Technical Level
4
Group Size
1-15
