Makalu Base Camp Trek

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Makalu Base Camp Trek is a 15-day adventure through Barun Valley and the world's fifth-highest mountain, Makalu. The trek offers acclimatization stays and exploration of the rich Barun National Park in Nepal. The journey offers a chance to witness diverse landscapes, including lush forests, rugged mountain terrains, and serene alpine meadows, along with traditional Sherpa villages, ancient Buddhist monasteries, and colorful prayer flags. The experience is both physically and spiritually rewarding, leaving unforgettable memories.

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The natural beauty and unique adventure of the <strong>Makalu Base Camp Trek make<\/strong> it one of the must-visit destinations in the Himalayas. During the initial phase of trekking, most of the trails demand continuous hiking for days, making it a bit tiresome for a novice trekker. However, the best adventure along the peaceful and pristine trails gives anyone the perfect joy of trekking. The 15-day trek offers acclimatization stays at the right elevation to adjust to the quick fluctuation in altitudes. Since fewer trekkers come to explore Makalu Base Camp, the trek is a heavenly journey for peace lovers. Barun National Park is one of the richest and deepest national parks in Nepal. Explore the flora and fauna at every step of this trek and the cultural diversity and ethics of this region. We can explore the many lakes and wildlife like yaks, bears, Musk deer, Red pandas, Snow leopards, and many species of birds during this trek.<\/p>\r\n<p>Makalu Base Camp Trek<strong> offers a thrilling adventure through Barun<\/strong> Valley and Makalu, the world's fifth-highest mountain. Trekkers travel from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar, Chichila, and Chichila, where they experience stunning views of Makalu and other peaks, including Mount Everest.<\/p>","cost_includes":"<ul>\r\n<li>Pickups and drops from hotels and airports.<\/li>\r\n<li>All necessary paperwork and permits (National park permit, TIMS)<\/li>\r\n<li>All government and local taxes.<\/li>\r\n<li>Necessary insurance for trekking staff<\/li>\r\n<li>Domestic flights Kathmandu &ndash; Tumlintar &ndash; Kathmandu<\/li>\r\n<li>Guesthouse accommodation during the trek<\/li>\r\n<li>All meals and snacks while trekking<\/li>\r\n<li>All surface transportation to the starting point and from the ending point of the trek<\/li>\r\n<li>An experienced English-speaking guide trained by the government of Nepal<\/li>\r\n<li>Sleeping bags and down jackets for the trek (should be refunded after the trek)<\/li>\r\n<li>Hotel in Kathmandu for 2 nights, in a twin-sharing room with breakfast<\/li>\r\n<li>A comprehensive medical kit<\/li>\r\n<li>Staff Insurance<\/li>\r\n<li>Trekking Map<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","cost_excludes":"<ul>\r\n<li>Alcohol, laundry and other personal expenses<\/li>\r\n<li>Travel, accidental\/ health insurance (mandatory).<\/li>\r\n<li>Beverage bills, bar bills, and personal expenses<\/li>\r\n<li>International airfare and airport tax and visa fee.<\/li>\r\n<li>Emergency evacuation<\/li>\r\n<li>Excess baggage charges (if you have more than 10 kg of luggage, a cargo charge is around $1.5 per kg)<\/li>\r\n<li>Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary<\/li>\r\n<li>Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)<\/li>\r\n<li>Optional trips and sightseeing if extended<\/li>\r\n<li>Tips for staffs<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","trip_highlights":"<ul>\r\n<li>You trek through the stunning scenery and woodland of Manaslu National Park.<\/li>\r\n<li>The park is yet untapped by modern modifications and is only visited by visitors.&nbsp;<\/li>\r\n<li>The world's highest lake, Tilicho Lake, at 4919 meters, may be seen during this walk.&nbsp;<\/li>\r\n<li>Manaslu National Park includes a wide variety of plants and animals.&nbsp;<\/li>\r\n<li>The route is clear, and there is pleasant mountain air and warm sun.&nbsp;<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","trip_benefits":"","trip_equipments":"<ul>\r\n<li>Day pack (25&ndash;35 liters)Pack cover<\/li>\r\n<li>Sleeping bag comfortable to -10 to -20 Degree(dependent upon season, weather forecast.<\/li>\r\n<li>Waterproof and comfortable hiking boots<\/li>\r\n<li>Camp shoes (down booties or running shoes)<\/li>\r\n<li>Headlight with extra batteries, Trekking poles<\/li>\r\n<li>Trekking Clothing(3 pair t-shirt,2 pairs trousers or trekking pants,<\/li>\r\n<li>Wicking, quick-dry boxers or briefs (3)<\/li>\r\n<li>Wicking, quick-dry sports bra (for women)<\/li>\r\n<li>Heavyweight long underwear bottoms<\/li>\r\n<li>Mid-weight long underwear bottoms<\/li>\r\n<li>Mid-weight long underwear top<\/li>\r\n<li>Wool or synthetic T-shirts (2)<\/li>\r\n<li>Mid-weight fleece or soft-shell jacket (2)<\/li>\r\n<li>Convertible hiking pants<\/li>\r\n<li>Fleece pants or insulated pants<\/li>\r\n<li>waterproof\/windproof jackets<\/li>\r\n<li>Lightweight waterproof\/breathable rain pants<\/li>\r\n<li>Mid-weight fleece gloves or wool gloves, Liner gloves<\/li>\r\n<li>Mid-weight fleece\/wool winter hat, Sun hat<\/li>\r\n<li>Mid-weight wool or synthetic socks (3 pairs)<\/li>\r\n<li>Liner socks (optional),Sunglasses<\/li>\r\n<li>Sun lotion 35 to 40, Water Bottle<\/li>\r\n<li>Water filter, Slippers, Towels, Raincoat<\/li>\r\n<li>Personal medicine kits<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","faq":null,"useful_info":"","transportation":"Plane & Jeep","trip_meals":"Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner","trip_accommodation":"Hotel \/ Tea House","group_size":"1 - 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