This somewhat difficult yet extremely rewarding trek offers a true wilderness experience in the rugged uninhabited terrain of makalu barun national park. Makalu base camp trek one of nepals most diverse treks. For himalayan map house they are writing a series of trekking guidebooks. Makalu base camp trek in nepal one of the most remote treks in nepal. This is an online makalu base camp trek map kindly provided to us by himalayan map house. But even for trekkers guided by trek guides, makalu base camp trek map can prove to be handy. Makalu base camp trekking map snowy horizon treks and expedition. The map is singlesided and covers the high route across the makalu barun. Makalu base camp trek is a journey which offers the walk inside the makalu barun national park to the makalu base camp 4900m16,076ft. The trek to makalu base camp is a sensational experience that has been ignored. Makalu region trekking is one of the foremost fascinating regions to trek on. It includes five pages on the trek to makalu base camp. You will get all the information in a map, and the journey will be quite easy. This trek offers spectacular views of snowcovered, giant himalayan peaks including mt.
Makalu base camp trek makalu trek, sunrise adventure trek. The map highlights main trekking routes from tumlingtar northwards. This trek is completely differentiated from the jazzy social set up that few trekkers are. We will return to our campsite at sherson after spending quality time at the base camp of mt. Trek through the makalu barun national park to the base of the worlds 5th highest mountain introduction this trek to the base camp of the worlds fifth highest mountain takes place in the makalu barun national park, a place of outstanding natural beauty, which is recognised internationally for the diversity of its flora and fauna.
This space is endued with contrasts of normal vegetation, social order and life sort of nearby tenants. For experienced trekkers who relish a challenge, this is a great trek with ample rewards. Thrilling trek into the heart of the himalaya makalu trek. The trek books if a few yrs old are all out of date. If you are looking for trek maps and elevation profile for treks in manaslu and tsum in nepal, this is the map to follow. Makalu base camp and back 5,000 m16,404 ft the makalu base camp is some five hours walk away from sherson. Enjoy some true himalayan wilderness and unparalleled views of makalu. Makalu base camp trek nepal small group trekking mountain. We will return to our campsite at sherson after spending. Our itinerary has been planned to allow for sufficient acclimatisation to the altitude and to maximise our time around makalu base camp. Makalu trekking guidebooks, books, external links, dvds. For everyone planning their next trek in the himalayas of nepal, it is highly recommended that you get a travel insurance that covers added expenses that might result due to various health issues, injuries or accidents together with air ambulance, helicopter rescue and other treatment cost. The makalu base camp trek may be a physically difficult trek requiring trekkers to be work and face the challenges of mounting hills, crossing rivers and appreciating the wonder of 1 of the remotest corners of the himalayas. The 22day makalu base camp trek is an ideal choice for avid trekkers and nature enthusiasts who seek solace and tranquility in pristine natural habitat and those who wish to avoid crowds.
Day 10 dobateyangri kharka 3,557m 7 hrs we should be very careful during the first 2 hours of trek as the trail is steep and arduous. In this trekking route most of the remote outposts. The makalu base camp trek is a true adventure with scenery so beautiful that it will never tire you. The makalu base camp trek is one of our favourite treks and wed be delighted to help you explore this impressive region in nepal let incredible himalayan sherpa adventure take you to the remote makalu area on a trek through regions faroff the beaten trek. Makalu base camp trek himganga treks and expedition.
Many ethnic groups such as brahman, chhetri, rai, limbu, gurung and tamang live here. Geographic adventure travel map along with the book trekking in the everest. The makalu base camp trek is a remote trek in nepal and we will thus be camping. Jiri to pikey peak and everest, rowaling, makalu trekking. Makalu base camp trek, nepal base camp treks presents an adventurous and powerful makalu base camp trekking, where this exciting walk leads you from warm paddy fields to alpine hills of cooler climate and beyond to arctic zone of remorseless snowice and glaciers at barun valley and makalu base camp. Nepal hiking agency has prepared a 20 day standard trek including arrival and departure day from kathmandu, nepal with latest updated information of the trek.
An account and photographs of a trek in the nepal himalaya up the arun valley and across the shipton pass into the isolated barun valley to visit makalu base camp. Day 11 yangri kharkalangmale kharka 4,410m 6 hrs a significant rise in the scenic himalayan views. The makalu base camp trek is a remote route that encompasses some of the best that nepal has to offer quiet trails, vibrant terraced farmland, rural cultures, rhododendron forests, rare wildlife and several 8,000 meterplus peaks. The makalu base camp trek takes you to the the worlds fifthhighest mountain, 14 miles east of everest and 50 miles west of kangchenjunga, the thirdhighest. This trek is completely differentiated from the jazzy social set up that few trekkers are cosmopolitan and wont to lodge in the tented camp. The region is especially notable for its ethnic variety. From the bottom of the arun valley, near the start of the trek, the mountains rise from just 435m 1,430ft above sea level to the lofty snow capped peak of makalu at 8463m 27,760ft within a distance of only 40km.
This valley lies along the trekking route to makalu base camp. This region is blessed with an incredibly diverse culture and raw natural beauty. The lp guide refers to this trek as a camping trek as of 2009 when it was published. Makalu base camp offers very good and spectacular views of mt. Soak up the natural world with soaring peaks all around in our spectacular makalu base camp trek. Makalu base camp trek by outshine adventure pvt ltd bookmundi. Makalu base camp trekking, makalu trek makalu base camp. Read this book and over 1 million others with a kindle unlimited membership. Baruntse and other himalayan mountains along with makalu 8481m itself. The neighboring makalu barun national park is covered along with sections of the. Let incredible himalayan sherpa adventure take you to the remote makalu area on a trek through regions faroff the beaten trek. I attempted the makalu base camp trek on 10 october 2017.
We start as early so that we can enjoy before the weather starts getting bad. The cdrom includes the complete collection which contains all four map trek map sets. The lodges in this trek are very rustic and there are just 1 or 2 lodges that are open in each of the villages en route. Adventure makalu trekking leading trekking agency in. You can enlarge the map by double clicking the right mouse button on any part of the map.
Due to its isolation and lack of tea houses, this area still receives few trekkers, making it a unique himalayan destination. It is a pioneer tour operator andholiday planners that brings in the best of adventure travel and tours within the himalayas of nepal, tibet and bhutan. Makalu is the 5th highest mountainin the world and is situated very close the eastern side of mt. Makalu base camp trek information travel insurance. The agency uses profits to support an orphanage and can place shortstay volunteers. Book your small group holiday securely online click the. Snowy horizon provide caravan route of makalu base camp trekking trail. Explore arun valley, riversides and colorful forest. Kathmandu valley trek 4 days kakani nagarkot trek 5 days royal trek 4 days trisuli gorkha trek 8 days sikles trek 8 days adventure trek. Remote and serene trails, unspoilt forests and a plethora of rare and fascinating plants, birds and mammals make this trip special enough, but the views of famous giants like everest 8,850m, kanchenjunga 8,586m and lhotse 8,516m to name a few are truly breathtaking. Yes, you can do the makalu b c trek using lodges and tea housesit is not a restricted area and a guide is not required though might be useful. Makalu base camp trek takes you to highaltitude terrains, snowclad landscapes and ethnic himalayan lifestyle on a solitary trek to makalu base camp 5250 m, now designated as makalu barun national park and conservation area. Trekking in the nepal himalaya lonely planet by stan armington.
However, its not as widely famous as other trekking destinations in nepal hence its. Rara lake trek 14 days ganesh himal trek 18 days upper dolpo trek 18 days mustang trek 16 days dhaulagiri trek 21 days makalu trek 18 days kanchenjunga trek 25 days manaslu trek 16 days. The makalu base camp trek is a remote trekking route that starts from the lowlands of tumlingtar and follows the arun river. Makalu base camp trek passes through makalu barun national park where you will get to spot various rare flora and fauna. Makalu trekking makalu trek with nepal mother house. Adventure makalu trekking leading trekking agency in nepal. Also, you can use our navigation tools embedded using.
Makalu base camp trek makalu trekking tea house trek itinerary. The base camp itself lies at an altitude of 5000m above sea level. Rest day at base camp for local exploration and hike. Makalu base camp trek begins with a flight from kathmandu to tumlingtar of mideastern nepal for half an hours.
Makalu region great himalaya trail series map np102 isbn. The makalu base camp trek is one of our favourite treks and wed be delighted to help you explore this impressive region in nepal. I have already taken a month off work, and will be booking tickets to nepal soon. The beautiful scenery of arun valley is the one you dont want to miss during this trek. Everest, lhotse, chamlang, makalu, and baruntse among others. Book now trek through the makalu barun national park to the base of the worlds 5th highest mountain introduction this trek to the base camp of the worlds fifth highest mountain takes place in the makalu barun national park, a place of outstanding natural beauty, which is recognised internationally for the diversity of its flora and fauna. Makalu base camp trek lies in the eastern part of nepal in the scenic makalu barun national park and conservation area. I am planning for a makalu everest traverse trek later this year novdec, through the ice cols eastwest col, sherpani col, amphu labtsa. While on the way to the makalu base camp, you will enjoy the views of the highest mountains such as mt.
Day 12 langmale kharkamakalu base camp 4,870m 7 hrs langmale kharkashershonmakalu base camp. Makalu base camp trek makalu base camp tea house trekking. Makalu 8463m which is regarded as 5th highest mountain of the world is one of the main attraction of this trek with amazing views of everest 8848m, cho oyu 8152m, lhotse 8516m, makalu 8463m and. Makalu 8463 m is the fifth highest peak in the world. I found that i wasnt using a ton of the recommended resources and craft projects in the sotw activity book, but we used most of the maps, so this is proving to be a better and more. Day 12 langmale kharka makalu base camp 4,870m 7 hrs langmale kharkashershon makalu base camp. Makalu base camp trek in nepal in april this year i got the opportunity to join an expedition in nepal who were trekking the arun valley to makalu base camp and over sherpani col. However, its not as widely famous as other trekking destinations in nepal hence its offbeaten paths are relatively quieter and solitary. A classic trekking book detailing with good maps and route descriptions all of the favourite nepalese treks, including gokyo and everest, annapurna, kangchenjunga, annapurna, mustang, and makalu.
For any prebooking information of makalu base camp trek, contact us. Our riveting trek will take us to the makalu base camp, 5,000m above ground. Do not expect anything more than dalbhat at these lodges. We provide you with makalu base camp trekking map for your easy navigation. Makalu base camp trek is one of the best destination for those who have enough time and wants to explore more of nature. Makalu base camp trek is a wilderness trek in eastern part of nepal. This trek follows the barun valley which contains some of the last remaining areas of pristine forests and alpine meadows in nepal. The trek takes around three weeks and the sight of nepals highest peaks is the main attraction of this trek.
The makalu area has been a focus for yeti expeditions. Ancient world, medieval world, new world and modern world as well as us maps. Makalu base camp trekking map snowy horizon treks and. The manaslu trek or manaslu circuit trek is a 14day teahouse trek which circumnavigates the 8th highest peak in the world 8,156 m. If the holiday departs within 60 days, a minimum deposit of. Makalu base camp trek kathmandu, nepal activities lonely. Our southern neighbour india too has some amazing tours that can be directly organized through us. The khandbaribased agency makalu arun social trek 029560716. Our special a3 size map is of high definition and resolution. Lumbasumba and arun valley himalayan travel guides pritchardjones, sian, gibbons, bob, house, himalayan map, gurung, sanjib, durkan. Makalu everest trek nepal lonely planet forum thorn tree. Evolution series episode titled dark horizon part 2. While this trek is one of the most challenging that we offer, our threeweek itinerary is designed to ease altitude acclimatization and maximize the vivid scenery, rich cultural interactions, and singular experiences of himalayan trekking. The trek has all the elements of other treks in nepal including both hindu and buddhist culture, protected wildlife, rhododendrons and wild flowers.
Makalu base camp by exciting nepal treks and expedition. Makalu base camp trek set foot among giants mountain iq. This somewhat difficult yet extremely rewarding trek offers a true wilderness experience in the rugged uninhabited terrain of makalubarun national park. This map offers the detail of the trek route for trekkers to visit and walk in the makalu barun valley. Also, you can use our navigation tools embedded using suitable application. This trek can currently be done as a teahouse trek. But abandoned it after 3 days of trekking as it rained continuous and heavy for three days and i was not enjoying walking in the rains. This route involves technical climbing and takes you to an altitude of approximately 6200 metres as well as a. Makalu base camp trek provides you with a great chance to explore the unique tibetan culture of people with their own different languages, traditions, customs, rituals, norms and.
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