Arrive at Kathmandu [1345m/4411ft] & transfer to Hotel

Welcome to Nepal trekkers! You depart from your home country and arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, located in Kathmandu. The flight offers you a glimpse of the Himalayas when you enter this country.

As you reach nearer to the capital city, you can see the place crowded with houses and buildings from above. You will land in the Tribhuvan international airport.

Our officials will be waiting to welcome you at the terminal and then take you to your respective hotel from there. They will give a brief introduction about themselves and help you check in to your rooms.

Then leaving for the day, you have the rest of the time for yourself. If you are tired, you can rest, but if you still have some energy in you, we recommend you visit the local areas for fun.

Fly from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar & Drive to Khadbari [1030m/3378ft]

The respective officials will collect you from the hotel and drive you towards the Kathmandu airport to catch the domestic flight to Tumlingtar. The flight is about an hour-long that takes you through the great Himalayas.

You land at the airport and begin your drive towards the next destination from there. The vehicle follows a winding uphill road to reach Khadbari, the main town of this district that houses the government officials.

The Newar and Rai tribes have inhabited a large proportion of this land. With the significant administrative center residing here, you must register at the check-post to continue the trek. You stay the night in one of the cozy lodges or tea houses.

Trek from Chichira to Num [1490m/4878ft]

With a beautiful night, the trek continues to Num today. You walk at a moderate pace along the bamboo, oak, and rhododendron forest viewing a superb view of nature. Then walking further along the ridge, you enter Mure, a small sherpa town, where you have your lunch.

Then, you follow the trails on the north side of the village that lead you towards Kuwapani. You will observe plenty of rural life as you walk upwards along with the fields of corn, sal trees, and bamboo.

From here, your trailheads cross you over a minor pass called Daju La Pass at 2100 m. Then continuing the walk on a winding and dirt route, you make a steep descent along with the dense forests and reach Num.

Trek from Seduwa to Tashigaon [2070m/6789ft]

All set to go, you leave the lodge and have a lovely walk towards Tashigaon without harsh ups and downs. You begin the trek by climbing along with many stone steps and passing several Mani walls through Murmidanda.

Then continuing the walk, you climb through the forest of rhododendron and bamboo. Then traverse through small farms dotted across terraced rice fields to Manigaon village.

The trail then takes you uphill to Narbugaon, and you walk for about 2 hours and reach Chyaksa Danda, a small settlement at 1900 m. From here, you continue to trek past dense forests while hearing cuckoos, drongos, and barbets. You also cross small streams via log bridges in these forests.

Following the trails past forest and farmland, you arrive at the entrance of Tashigaon school. Then you do a long climb via a stone staircase and reach the top of Tashigaon.

Trek from Kauma Danda to Mumbuk [3570m/11709ft] via Kauma La [3603m/11817ft], Tutu-La [4125m/13530ft] and Keke La [4170m/13677ft]

Today, you will cross three high passes with dramatic ridge and airy traverses, offering close-up views of snow-capped peaks. You head out of the village of Kauma Danda and make an ascent via the stone steps through rhododendron bushes to Kauma La Pass.

You get to see the beautiful view of Makalu, Kanchenjunga, Baruntse, and Chamlang from here during clear weather. Then, you make a short descent and again climb up to cross over Tutu La pass.

Then, you continue to walk along the stone staircase and make a descent towards Kalo Pokhara. From here, you again climb the trails to Keke La Pass and then head down to Debate, where you stop for lunch.

After lunch, you head down, taking a steep and rocky path to Mumbuk.

Trek from Nehe Kharka to Shersong [4615m/15137ft]

You leave Nehe Kharka and continue walking the loose trails before crossing the Barun River. Then heading through the grassy field, you reach Yangri Kharka at 3557 m.

Then you continue to pass through lush forests, boulder fields, and yak pastures, making a moderate walk. You keep ascending the altitude and arrive at Langmale Kharka.

Here onwards, you walk over the ancient lateral moraine alongside the Barun river and follow the easy trail to Shersong.

Climbing Mt. Makalu [8463m/27758ft] and back to Base Camp

You spend several days in the base camp to practice and train, climbing the peak along with adequate acclimatization days. The Sherpa crew will help set up additional camps at higher altitudes, so you don't have to do the hard work. Also, the team will be fully equipped with all the necessary climbing gears.

You will follow the instruction and guidance of the experienced climbing experts. The climb faces several technical climbing sections, and the guide will help you tackle them with ease.

You will summit Mount Makalu only on clear weather conditions, so an extra day is kept aside for climate. As you reach the top, it welcomes you with the breathtaking views of Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Nuptse, Baruntse, and other peaks of the Mahalangur region.

You spend a short quality time at the summit and descend to Makalu Base Camp.

Trek from Mumbuk to Tashigaon

You pack your bags, then have breakfast and leave Mumbuk. Then continuing the walk following the same route, you cross minor passes before arriving at Kauma Danda. You trek for some hours before reaching Tashigaon, your today's destination.

Trek from Num to Khadbari

Leaving Num, you walk through a steep forest section and reach a minor pass called Daju La. Then, walking further ahead, you cross Kuwapani viewing great scenarios of Mount Makalu.

From here, you continue to walk towards Chichira, passing the picturesque village of Mane Bhanjyang before arriving at Khadbari, ending your Makalu Trek.

Fly from Tumlingtar to Kathmandu.

You have an early morning meal as you have to catch the flight from Tumlingtar to Kathmandu. The flight has approximately 45 minute air time, so enjoy the view while it lasts.

After landing at the runway, you will be taken to your hotel, where you can rest and call it the end, or you can visit the local market.

Transfer to International Airport for departure.

After an incredible time in the mountains, you now return to your home country today. The officials will drive you to the airport according to your scheduled time.