Upon Landing At Tribhuwan International Airport, Complete The Immigration And Customs Procedures. Then Head To Your Hotel And Complete The Check-in Process. Overnight In Hotel

On our second day, start your day with breakfast at the hotel then we will explore Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Patan Durbar Square.

Begin your sightseeing tour by visiting Swayambhunath Stupa, a prominent Buddhist site perched atop a hill west of Kathmandu. After Swayambhunath, head to Kathmandu Durbar Square, located in the heart of the city. You can savor traditional Nepali cuisine or try international dishes.

Swayambhunath: Swayambhunath Stupa is also known as the Monkey Temple. It is one of the oldest and most significant religious sites in Nepal, attracting both Buddhist pilgrims and tourists. At the heart of Swayambhunath is a large white dome-shaped stupa with eyes painted on all four sides. The stupa is surrounded by numerous smaller shrines, temples, and monastic complexes. Swayambhunath is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the heart of Kathmandu. Kathmandu Durbar Square holds great historical, cultural, and architectural significance. The square is surrounded by a collection of palaces, temples, courtyards, and other historical buildings, reflecting the rich artistic and architectural traditions of the Newar people. Some of the notable structures within Kathmandu Durbar Square include Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Kumari Ghar, Taleju Temple, and Kal Bhairav Temple which serves as a window into Nepal's rich history and cultural traditions.

Patan Durbar Square: Patan Durbar Square is also known as Lalitpur Durbar Square which is another UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the city of Lalitpur. The square is renowned for its remarkable collection of palaces, temples, courtyards, and statues that reflect Newar architectural and artistic traditions. Some of the notable attractions within Patan Durbar Square include Krishna Mandir, Patan Museum, Golden Temple, Bhimsen Temple, and Sundari Chowk. These are just a few examples of the many temples, palaces, and courtyards within Patan Durbar Square.

Overnight at Hotel [B]

On Day 3 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be flying from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar and then driving to Chichira. Begin your day by taking a domestic flight from Kathmandu to Tumlingtar. The flight usually takes around 45 minutes, offering scenic views of the mountains and landscapes. After landing in Tumlingtar, you will continue your journey by driving to Chichira. The drive from Tumlingtar to Chichira takes approximately 3-4 hours, depending on road conditions. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes, lush greenery, and rural villages along the way. Once you reach Chichira, a small village situated at an altitude of around 1,980 meters (6,496 feet), you can relax and settle into your accommodation for the night. Take this time to rest and acclimatize to the increasing altitude. Settle into your accommodation in Chichira for a comfortable overnight stay. 

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Flight: 50 min 

Driving: 3-4 hrs.

On Day 4 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Chichira to Num.  Begin your day by leaving Chichira after having breakfast. Prepare your daypack with essential items such as water, snacks, and appropriate clothing for the day's trek. The trail from Chichira to Num takes you through lush forests of rhododendrons, bamboo, and other vegetation. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the forest and the natural beauty surrounding you. After several hours of trekking, you will reach Num, a small village situated at an altitude of around 1,560 meters (5,118 feet). Settle into a teahouse or lodge, relax, and rejuvenate for the next day's trek. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Num. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey towards the higher altitudes of the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 5 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Num to Seduwa. Begin your day by leaving Num after having breakfast. Prepare your daypack with essential items such as water, snacks, and appropriate clothing for the day's trek. The trail from Num to Seduwa takes you through dense forests, crossing small streams, and passing through traditional villages. Enjoy the natural beauty and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the surroundings. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive in Seduwa, a small village located at an altitude of approximately 1,500 meters (4,921 feet). Settle into a teahouse or lodge, relax, and rejuvenate for the next day's trek.

Overnight stay in Seduwa: Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Seduwa. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey deeper into the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 6 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Seduwa to Tashigaon. Begin your day by leaving Seduwa after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Seduwa to Tashigaon takes you through a forested path, offering a serene and peaceful environment. Enjoy the lush greenery and the sounds of nature as you make your way toward Tashigaon. As you trek, you will gradually ascend towards Tashigaon, a Sherpa village situated at an altitude of approximately 2,070 meters (6,791 feet). The trail may involve some uphill sections, so pace yourself accordingly. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive in Tashigaon. Settle into a teahouse or lodge, relax, and rejuvenate for the next day's trek. Tashigaon was the last major settlement before entering higher altitudes of the Makalu region. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Tashigaon. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey toward higher elevations.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 4-5hrs.

On Day 7 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Tashigaon to Khongma Danda. Begin your day by leaving Tashigaon after breakfast. Make sure you have all the necessary supplies, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing for the day's trek. The trail from Tashigaon to Khongma Danda takes you through a beautiful forested trail. You'll be surrounded by rhododendrons and bamboo forests, providing a scenic and serene atmosphere. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Khongma Danda, a ridge located at an altitude of approximately 3,500 meters (11,483 feet). Khongma Danda offers fantastic views of the surrounding peaks, including Makalu, Chamlang, and Baruntse. Settle into a teahouse or lodge at Khongma Danda for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey toward higher altitudes.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 8 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will have an acclimatization/rest day at Khongma Danda. Acclimatization is crucial for trekking at high altitudes to allow your body to adjust to the thinning air. Khongma Danda is an ideal location for acclimatization due to its altitude and stunning surroundings. Use this day to rest and recharge your body. Take advantage of the opportunity to relax and rejuvenate amidst the beautiful mountain scenery. Engage in activities such as reading, journaling, or simply enjoying the tranquility of nature. If you're feeling up to it, you can take short hikes around Khongma Danda to explore the nearby areas. These hikes will provide a chance to stretch your legs, enjoy the scenery, and maintain a certain level of activity without exerting yourself too much. Continue your comfortable overnight stay in Khongma Danda. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey towards the higher altitudes of the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

On Day 9 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Khongma Danda to Dobate.  Begin your day by leaving Khongma Danda after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Khongma Danda to Dobate involves both descending and ascending sections. You'll first descend towards the Barun River before ascending towards Dobate. Be prepared for some steep and rocky sections along the way. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive in Dobate, a small settlement located at an altitude of approximately 3,500 meters (11,483 feet). Dobate offers a serene and peaceful atmosphere surrounded by lush vegetation. Settle into a teahouse or lodge in Dobate for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey toward higher elevations.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 10 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Dobate to Yangri Kharka. Begin your day by leaving Dobate after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Dobate to Yangri Kharka takes you through diverse landscapes. You'll pass through lush forests, cross streams, and traverse along rugged terrains. Enjoy the changing scenery and the natural beauty of the surroundings. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Yangri Kharka, a beautiful grazing area located at an altitude of approximately 3,610 meters (11,845 feet). Yangri Kharka offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks, including Makalu and its neighboring mountains. Settle into a teahouse or lodge in Yangri Kharka for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey deeper into the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 11 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Yangri Kharka to Langmale Kharka.  Begin your day by leaving Yangri Kharka after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Yangri Kharka to Langmale Kharka takes you through beautiful alpine landscapes. You'll pass through grassy meadows, and rocky terrain, and perhaps encounter some small streams along the way. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Langmale Kharka, a scenic grazing area situated at an altitude of approximately 4,410 meters (14,468 feet). Langmale Kharka offers breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks and is an excellent spot for taking in the mountain scenery. Settle into a teahouse or lodge in Langmale Kharka for a cozy overnight stay. Rest well and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your journey deeper into the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 5-6 hrs.

On Day 12 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Langmale Kharka to Makalu Base Camp. Begin your day by leaving Langmale Kharka after breakfast. Make sure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Makalu Base Camp, located at an altitude of approximately 4,800 meters (15,748 feet). The base camp offers awe-inspiring views of Makalu, the fifth-highest mountain in the world, as well as the surrounding glaciers and peaks. Settle into your accommodations at Makalu Base Camp. Rest, rejuvenate, and take in the majestic surroundings. Enjoy the tranquility of the campsite and the sense of accomplishment for reaching this significant milestone.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 13 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will have a day to explore and acclimatize at Makalu Base Camp.  Day 13 is dedicated to resting and acclimatizing at Makalu Base Camp. This allows your body to adjust to the high altitude and prepares you for the further ascent and challenging sections of the trek. Take the opportunity to explore the base camp area and its surroundings. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks, and glaciers, and the rugged beauty of the landscape. Take leisurely walks or short hikes in the vicinity to stretch your legs and immerse yourself in the serene mountain environment. Makalu Base Camp offers incredible photography opportunities, so make sure to capture the stunning scenery and preserve your memories of this unique place. Take time to relax, soak in the peaceful atmosphere, and enjoy the solitude of the mountains. Interact with other trekkers and climbers at the base camp. Continue your overnight stay at Makalu Base Camp. Rest well and prepare for the next phase of your trek as you continue your journey in the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

On Day 14 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Makalu Base Camp back to Yangri Kharka. Begin your day by leaving Makalu Base Camp after breakfast. Prepare your daypack with essential items such as water, snacks, and appropriate clothing for the day's trek. The trail from Makalu Base Camp to Yangri Kharka involves descending through the high-altitude terrain you previously ascended. Be cautious while trekking downhill and maintain a steady pace. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive back at Yangri Kharka. Revisit the serene grazing area and settle into a teahouse or lodge for a comfortable overnight stay. Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay in Yangri Kharka. Rest well, reminisce about your journey to Makalu Base Camp, and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your descent through the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 15 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Yangri Kharka to Dobate. Begin your day by leaving Yangri Kharka after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Yangri Kharka to Dobate involves descending through the scenic landscapes of the Makalu region. Take your time and carefully navigate the trail, which may have steep sections and rocky terrain. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive back at Dobate. This will be a familiar place from earlier in your trek. Settle into a teahouse or lodge for a comfortable overnight stay. Enjoy a relaxing overnight stay in Dobate. Rest well, reflect on your trekking journey, and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your descent toward lower altitudes.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 16 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Dobate to Khongma Danda. Begin your day by leaving Dobate after breakfast. Make sure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Dobate to Khongma Danda involves ascending through the picturesque landscapes of the Makalu region. Prepare yourself for some uphill sections and varying terrain. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Khongma Danda, a scenic ridge located at an altitude of approximately 3,500 meters (11,483 feet). Khongma Danda offers beautiful views of the surrounding peaks, including Makalu. Settle into a teahouse or lodge in Khongma Danda for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well, reflect on your trekking journey, and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your descent through the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 5-6 hrs.

On Day 17 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Khongma Danda to Tashigaon. Begin your day by leaving Khongma Danda after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Khongma Danda to Tashigaon involves descending through the rugged mountainous terrain of the Makalu region. Take your time and watch your footing as you navigate the trail. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Tashigaon, a Sherpa village situated at an altitude of approximately 2,070 meters (6,791 feet). Tashigaon offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to experience the Sherpa culture firsthand. Settle into a teahouse or lodge in Tashigaon for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well, reflect on your trekking journey, and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your descent toward lower altitudes

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 4-5 hrs.

On Day 18 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Tashigaon to Seduwa. Begin your day by leaving Tashigaon after breakfast. Make sure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Tashigaon to Seduwa involves descending through the forested trail of the Makalu region. Enjoy the serene ambiance and the shade provided by the lush trees along the way. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Seduwa, a small village located at an altitude of approximately 1,500 meters (4,921 feet). Seduwa offers a tranquil setting and a chance to relax after a day of trekking. Settle into a teahouse or lodge in Seduwa for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well, reflect on your trekking journey, and prepare for the next day's trek as you continue your descent toward lower altitudes.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 4-5 hrs.

On Day 19 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Seduwa to Num.  Begin your day by leaving Seduwa after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Seduwa to Num involves descending through the forested trail of the Makalu region. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings as you make your way downhill. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Num, a village located at an altitude of approximately 1,560 meters (5,118 feet). Num serves as the starting and ending point of the Makalu Base Camp Trek. Settle into a teahouse or lodge in Num for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well, reflect on your trekking journey, and celebrate the successful completion of your adventure in the Makalu region.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 5-6 hrs.

On Day 20 of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be trekking from Num to Tumlingtar. Begin your day by leaving Num after breakfast. Ensure you have all the necessary supplies for the day's trek, including water, snacks, and appropriate clothing. The trail from Num to Tumlingtar involves descending through the scenic landscapes of the Makalu region. Enjoy the changing scenery and the peaceful ambiance as you make your way downhill. After several hours of trekking, you will arrive at Tumlingtar, a small town located in the eastern part of Nepal. Tumlingtar is situated at a lower altitude compared to the higher elevations of the Makalu region. Settle into a hotel or lodge in Tumlingtar for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest well, reflect on your trekking journey, and celebrate the successful completion of the Makalu Base Camp Trek.

Overnight in Simple Lodge [B]

Hiking: 6-7 hrs.

On Day 21, the final day of the Makalu Base Camp Trek, you will be traveling from Tumlingtar back to Kathmandu. Start your day by taking a domestic flight from Tumlingtar Airport to Kathmandu. Enjoy the scenic flight as you soar above the mountains and make your way back to the capital city. As you arrive in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to your hotel. Take this time to freshen up, rest, and reflect on the incredible journey you have completed in the Makalu region. After the long trek, you'll have the rest of the day to explore Kathmandu on your own. You can visit local markets, explore cultural sites such as temples and monasteries, or simply relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Spend the night at your hotel in Kathmandu, resting and reflecting on the incredible adventure you had during the Makalu Base Camp Trek.

Overnight in Kathmandu [B]

Flight: 50 min

On the last day, it's time for your final departure from Kathmandu. The last day morning will be free and near the time of your flight. You will be at the airport within the time to board your flight for the onward trip.