Makalu Base camp Trek

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15 daysDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
12 peopleMaximum group size
14 - 75 yearsAge range for participants
English, HindiGuide language
4900mHighest point reached

Highlights

See Everest from a unique angle, it’s eastern Kangshung face

Gain views of eastern Nepal, as far away as Kanchenjunga

Witness the rural life of Nepal’s distinct Rai and Sherpa culture

Spot some of the rarest wildlife in Nepal, including the Red Panda

Makalu Base camp Trek

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What's Included

Pickups and drops from hotels and airport.All necessary paper work and permits (National park permit, TIMS)All government and local taxesNecessary insurance for trekking staffDomestic flights Kathmandu – Tumlintar – KathmanduGuesthouse accommodation during the trekAll meals and snacks while trekkingAll surface transportation to the starting point and from the ending point of the trekAn experienced English speaking guide trained by the goverment of NepalSleeping bags and down jackets for the trek (should be refunded after trek)Hotel in Kathmandu for 2 nights, in twin-sharing room with breakfastA comprehensive medical kitStaff InsuranceTrekking Map

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