Makalu Barun Base Camp Trek

Trek to Makalu Barun Base CampMakalu Base Camp Trek rewards you with some of the most breathtaking views of Mount Makalu (8481m), Chamling (7319m), and Baruntse (7162m), as well as a perfect combination of magnificent slopes and breathtaking vistas. The base camp is located in Makalu Barun National Park. The protected area is 1500 square kilometres in size. The altitude fluctuates from 500m at the lowest point to 8000m at the highest point above the mountains. Makalu Barun's altitude change is intriguing in and of itself. Trekking to Makalu Valley provides picturesque sights with towering waterfalls cascading, colourful sceneries, and deep canyons.

The Makalu Base Camp Trek is demanding yet rewarding. This location offers some of the most incredible trekking experiences in a tranquil setting. The Makalu Barun Valley hiking experience is full of colourful and bright terrace agriculture, flowering rhododendron woodland, rural culture, unusual animals, and many peaks above 8000m. The beauty of Makalu Barun Valley is endless, and joyous hiking is what Makalu Barun is waiting for you to experience.

Even though Mt. Makalu is the fifth highest peak globally, with an elevation of 8481m, the trek path to Makalu is less crowded. The journey is not too difficult or strenuous, but it requires more of you than the trek you take. Makalu Barun is more isolated than other trekking routes. However, there are daily flights to Tumlingtar. Tumlingtar is within a few hours' drive from our starting point.Makalu Barun (beautiful Makalu Barun)

Everyone loves nature, and the Makalu Barun walk is for those who do. Suppose you want to experience the allure of vibrant landscapes, rural culture, and a plethora of the world's highest mountains. The Makalu Barun National Park is home to 420 bird species, including the Spiny Babbler, only found in Nepal. Snow leopard, red panda, wild boar, musk deer, wild yak, Himalayan tahr, and other unusual animals may be found in the Makalu Barun protection area.

Overview of the Makalu Barun Base Camp Trek itineraryRaconteur Adventure's Makalu Base Camp Trek begins when you arrive in Tumlingtar and fly and drive for three hours to our trailhead in Chichila. Our trip takes us via the picturesque Barun river valley in the national park. And the entire walk takes us to some of the highest passes in the world, such as the Keke La (4633m) and Shipton La (4145m) and quiet lakes like Kalopokhari.In this walk, we will travel from Tumlingar's lowlands to the Arun River and one of the base camps at 5000m above sea level. The optimum seasons to accomplish this walk are in the spring (March-May) and fall (September-November), when the sky is clear, and the temperature remains pleasant.Type of Trekking

The Makalu Barun trip is a high altitude lake regarded as brutal for those willing to push themselves a little further from the typical trekking routine. Trekking rewards you with a fantastic combination of environment and culture and being on the summit of the world's tallest mountains. A comfortable bed and nutritious meals are essential, and Makalu Barun Valley features a moderately kept lodge. The facilities on the Makalu Barun valley hike at these lodges are kept to a minimum.

Makalu Base Camp provides a mind-blowing vista of the entire Everest panorama and sparkling Mt. Makalu and Lhotse (8,516m). The Makalu Barun Base Camp Trek will take you over ice glaciers, lakes, steep terrain, and valleys that pass through verdant forest. Makalu Barun is home to around 3000 types of blooming plants. Makalu is stunning and eager to greet you with open arms. So, save your spot on this incredible Makalu Barun Base Camp Trek with Raconteur Adventure.

Raconteur Adventure invites you to create memories and tales with us on our 22-day Makalu Base Camp Trek.

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