Makalu Base Camp Trek is the popular and challenging trek that requires a long vacation, will be the best option for nature lovers as Makalu Base Camp Trek Itinerary helps to make the trip more fascinating. The day to day excursion, hike and activities that the itinerary of Makalu Base Camp Trek holds are interesting and full bags of excitement.

  • Day 01: Arrive at Tribhuwan International airport (1345 meters). Overnight stay at Hotel.

    Namaste!  Massif Holidays representative welcomes you at the airport, transfers to the hotel by private transportation and then shortly brief about the entire trip.

    • Hotel
    • Kathmandu
    • 1345m/ 4413ft
  • Day 02: Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley & trek preparation. Overnight stay at Hotel.

    This day you will be introduced with your tour and trekking guide and complete some formalities before starting sightseeing around Kathmandu valley. You will visit four popular places in Kathmandu Valley - Monkey Temple – Swyambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath. 

    • Breakfast
    • Hotel
    • Kathmandu
    • 1345m/ 4413ft
  • Day 03:  Fly to Tumlingtar (860 meters) About 45 Min and trek to Khadbari (1040 meters). About 4 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    We will take a short scenic flight from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar. After reaching to Tumlingtar we will be heading with excitement on the face towards Khadbari. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Khadbari
    • 1040m/ 3413ft
  • Day 04: Trek to Chichile (1830 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    You will be stepping ahead towards Chichile, crossing through hills and hillocks, green forest and observing wide range view of beautiful nature. This will be an interesting day walking along with nature accompanied. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Chichile
    • 1830m/ 6004ft
  • Day 05: Trek to Num (1490 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    With having the great views of Mt. Makalu, Blue Mountains and other snow-capped peaks the trail following towards Num passing through the small village, river and forest following Arun Koshi River.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Num
    • 1490m/ 4889ft
  • Day 06: Trek to Seduwa (1460 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    The trail succeeding cornfields of Lumbang and passing through suspension bridge will lead to small traditional villages of Seduwa.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Seduwa
    • 1460m/ 4791ft
  • Day 07: Trek to Tashi Gaun (2070 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house

    The trail enclosed by Kasuwa Khola to the east and Ipsuwa Khola on the west following the same trail and crossing through small villages and agricultural field we will reach Tashi Gaun.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Tashi Gaun
    • 2070m/ 6792ft
  • Day 08: Trek to Kauma (3470 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    We take a trail to ascend through the forest which leads to the campsite and continuing trek to Chipla we reach to Kharka. The trail then follows the stone stairs all the way to Dhara Kharka from where afterward a route follows a bit downwards takes to the beautiful village Kauma. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Kauma
    • 3470m/ 11385ft
  • Day 09:  Rest and Exploration at Kauma. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    This will be a great day at Kauma, here this beautiful village offers a wide range of views of mountains, traditional lifestyle, hills, and many more natural beauties. The acclimatization day will be fascinating for you. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Kauma
    • 3470m/ 11385ft
  • Day 10: Trek to Mumbuk (3570 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    Today, We follow the trail ascends towards Mumbuk crossing through beautiful rhododendron forest, large Mani wall, observing the mesmerizing views of mountains which will be thrilling for you and finally reach to Mumbuk which is a forest campsite.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Mumbuk
    • 3570m/ 11713ft
  • Day 11: Trek to Neh Kharka (3010 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

     After having breakfast, we continue our trek towards Neh Karka. Today, the trail follows Kharka River and passes through rhododendron forest to reach  Yangle Kharka. Then crossing Barun Khola we reach to Neh Kharka.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Neh Kharka
    • 3010m/ 9876ft
  • Day 12: Trek to Shersan (4615 Meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    At early in the morning with observing the magnificent views from the way and following Barun Khola take us to Barun Valley. This will be an interesting moment as you witness the Barun glacier along with passing through excellent contents of nature, we reach to beautiful villages of Shersan. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Shersan
    • 4615m/ 15142ft
  • Day 13: Trek to Makalu Base Camp (5000 meters). About 4 hours. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.

    After having breakfast, we follow the trail to Makalu Base Camp which will be exciting and thrilling to you.. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Tented Camp
    • Makalu Base Camp
    • 5000m/ 16405ft
  • Day 14: Exploration at Makalu Base Camp. Overnight stay at Tented Camp.

    This is the day as you can observe the real beauty of Himalayas. From Makalu Base Camp a perfect view of Makalu south face and the panoramic views of other mountains including Mt. Everest can be seen from here.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Tented Camp
    • Makalu Base Camp
    • 5000m/ 16405ft
  • Day 15: Trek back Neh Kharka (3010 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    This day we follow the trail down to Neh Kharka accompanied by Barun Valley. During the hike, you can look after the beautiful scenic view of the opulent nature.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Neh Kharka
    • 3010m/ 9876ft
  • Day 16: Trek back Mumbuk (3570 meters). About 6 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    Early in the morning, retracing the same track as descending from Neh Kharka crossing through green forest take you to Mumbuk, offers with a beautiful view of the sunset.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Mumbuk
    • 3570m/ 11713ft
  • Day 17: Trek back to Kauma (3470 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    Today, we follow the trail towards Kauma as during the trek you can observe the same natural contents that you observe while trekking towards Mumbuk. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Kauma
    • 3470m/ 11385ft
  • Day 18: Trek back to Tashi Gaun (2070 meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    Today the descend hike towards the beautiful village of Tashi Gaun will be an easy hike for you and also will be a memorable time walking along with charming nature. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Tashi Gaun
    • 2070m/ 6792ft
  • Day 19: Trek back to Pakuwa (1520 Meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    Early in the morning, we trek descend to Pakuwa with passing through beautiful Rai village and crossing through suspension bridge we climb all the way up to Chhayang, and then crossing through the stream, Parangbu village, green forest and other several streams we reach to Pakuwa.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Pakuwa
    • 1520m/ 4987ft
  • Day 20: Trek back to Bumling (1160 Meters). About 5 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    Today, the trail follow the different landscape as we walk descend to the forest and narrow tracks as well as the beautiful intense valley the trekking route follows steeply to Sankhuwa Khola and reaches to Bumling.

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Bumling
    • 1160m/ 3806ft
  • Day 21: Trek back to Tumlingtar (860 Meters). About 4 hours. Overnight stay at Guest house.

    We head forward towards Tumlingtar the end point of Makalu Base Camp Trek that where the trail passes through Inkhuwa Khola, wooden bridge, a large suspension bridge of Arun River and Chyawabesi all the way to Tumlingtar. 

    • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
    • Guest house
    • Tumlingtar
    • 860m/ 2822ft
  • Day 22: Fly back to Kathmandu. Overnight stay at Hotel.

    You will fly back to Kathmandu early in the morning. We will be having the farewell dinner at Nepalese restaurant organized by Massif Holidays. You have options to extend your vacation in Nepal if you are interested to explore more places. 

    • Breakfast, and Dinner
    • Hotel
    • Kathmandu
    • 1345m/ 4413ft
  • Day 23: Transfer to the international airport for your onward destination.

    Thanks for joining your trip with us. Massif Holidays Team always heartily welcomes you for another adventure in Nepal. 

    • Breakfast