Day 1 : Arrive in KTM transfer to hotel.
Day 2 : Half day sightseeing tour in KTM Valley In Morning.
Day 3 : Kathmandu - Tulingtar
Transfer to airport and fly to Tumlingtar meet trek staff over night camp
Day 4 : Tulingtar - Many Bhanjyang
After Breakfast ascend for 3-4 hrs to Khantbari 1040m for lunch. Walk through the
village past the school, Bank, many small shopes, hotel, continue trekking for 3 hrs and camp at Many Bhanjyang 1100m.
Day 5 : Many Bhanjyang to Chichila
Climb gently through terraced field, past a paper factory, to Pangma1300m. Continue through field, bamboo grove and a big rocks to sheksa 1350m. Keep climbing to the Tamang village of Bhotebas for lunch climb to a pass 1850m. With spectacular views of Chamlang, Makalu and Jaljale himal. Camp at Chichila 2000m.
Day 6 : Chichila-Num
Ascend gradually for 4 hrs. With views to Makalu and Baruntse. After lunch at Sakurate descend for 3 hrs, through forest of huge rhododendron and camp at Num 1490m.
Day 7 : Num- Seduwa
The trail descend steeply from Num through fields until lunch at Betini. Afternoon a gradual ascent for 3 hrs to camp at seduwa
Day 8 : Seduwa-Tashi Goun
A gradual climb high above the Kasuwa Khola Gyang 1770m. A Gentle walk through terraces and forest to Hindrungma for lunch. Continue walking 2 hrs to camp at Tashi goun a Sherpa villge.
Day 9 : Trek toTashi Goan – Khongma La 3470m.
Day 10 : Khongma - Mumbuk
Ascent through over three psses Keke La, Shipton La,4127M.and Tutu La to a forest camp at Mumbuk 3570m.
Day 11 : Mumbuk - Yangri Kharka
Descend 500m. and bear left up the flank of the Barun valley to reach Yangri Kharka (pasture) 3000m.
Day 12 : Yangre Kharka-Jhar Kharka.
Day 13 : Jhar Kharka. Rest day for acclimatization .
Day 14 : Jhar Kharka- Shershon
Continue up the Barun valley crossing to the north bank on a small bridge and ascent to Sherhson 4615m. A POTETIALLY DANGEROUS DAY AS THERE IS A GREAT GAIN IN ALTITUDE BUT THERE IS NOT A SUITABLE CAMPSITE LOWER.
Day 15 : Shershon - Makalu B.C.
Gradually climb to a small pass and finally descend 100m to Makalu base camp 5000m. Breathtaking views of Makalu south face.
Day 16 - 23 : Return trek to Jhark Kharka, Mumbuk, Over the three passes to Kauma, Seduwa, Fururu, Bhote Bas, Khante Bari and Tumlingtar
Day 24 : Fly to Kathmandu from Tumlingtar
Day 25 - 26 : In Kathmandu Shoping etc.
Day 27 : Transfer to airport for International departure. |