Makalu Trek
This trek takes us into the upper reaches of the proposed 3000 square km. Makalu -Barun National park. We fly from Ktm to Tumlingtar for an hour in parallel with the views of at lest five eight thousand meters high peakes.Cho-oyu, Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Shisapangama. Heading north from Tumlingtar [940meters,3080 feet]. We pass through many small picturesque villages inhabited by Newari traders. Rai and Chhetri of the Sherpa people. This is a long trekking route descending to the subtropical area of the Arun river, the range surrounding the three grate peaks of Makalu. Everest and Lhotse.
The must difficult part of your trek should be crossing over the Baurne-La pass [4315meters,14150 feet] to be humbled by the views of mt. Everest [kangshung face] and Makalu. We retrace our steps to Tumlingtar still enjoying the views of Kanchanjunga massif and Jannu.
Itinerary
Days 01 : Kathmandu ? Tumlingtar by plane and walk up to Khandbari
Days 02 : Khandbari ? Chichira
Days 03 : Chichira ? Num
Days 04 : Num ? Seduwa
Days 05 : Seduwa ? Tashi Gaon
Days 06 : Tashi Gaon ? Kauma
Days 07 : Kauma rest.
Days 08 : Kauma ? Mumbuk
Days 09 : Mumbuk ? Ripock Kharka
Days 10 : Ripock Kharka ? Shersang
Days 11 : Shersang ? Makalu base camp
Days 12 : Makalu base camp Excursion
Days 13 : Base camp ? Back to Ripock Kharka
Days 14 : Ripock Kharka ? Mumbuk
Days 15 : Mumbuk ? Kauma
Days 16 : Kauma ? Tashi Gaon
Days 17 : Tashi Gaon ? Num
Days 18 : Num ? Chichira
Days 19 : Chichira ? Khandbari
Days 20 : Khandbari ? Tumlingtar
Days 21 : Tumlingtar ? By plane to Kathmandu
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