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This trek takes up deep into
the eastern Himalayas, providing some of Nepal's
most unseen and amazing scenery.
From Tumlingtar by walking north, up the Arun
river, Sedwa and Num, crossing Shipton La
(4127m) into upper Barun Khola valley for a
close look at Makalu(8475 m) and chamlang (7290
m). the trek to Makalu base camp visits one of
the most remote and unfrequented areas of Nepal
. The Barun Valley is part of huge international
protected area under an agreement between China
and Nepal. The Makalu Barun National Park was
established in 1992 as Nepal's eight National
park.
The park of 2330sq.km. is bordered by the Arun
River in the east and the Sagarmatha National
Park in the west. Barun Valley is a sanctuary
for wild animals such as wolves, lynx, fox and
the elusive snow leopard. Our descent into the
pine and rhododendron forest from the Barun
Valley takes us past the lower Barun Glacier and
into the Makalu basin and to Tumlingtar to catch
the flight back to Kathmandu. |
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Trip Grade : --
Trip Duration : 15 Days
Maximum Altitude : 5100
m.
Best Season : Spring:
Mar-Apr-May Autumn: Oct-Nov-Dec |
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Days 01 : Arrival
Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
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Days 02 : Ktm
sightseeing, hotel
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Days 03 : Flight : Ktm -
Tumlingtar, camp
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Days 04 : Khadbari, camp
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Days 05 : Bhotebas, camp
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Days 06 : Gogone, camp
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Days 07 : Num, camp
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Days 08 : Tashi Gaon,
camp
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Days 09 : Col Khongma,
camp
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Days 10 : Numbuck, camp
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Days 11 : Sarsung, camp
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Days 12 : Makalu B. C.,
camp
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Days 13 : Numbuck, camp
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Days 14 : Khongma, camp
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Days 15 : Seduwa, camp
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Days 16 : Chichela, camp
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Days 17 : Tumlingtar,
camp
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Days 18 : Flight :
Tumlingtar - Ktm, hotel
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Days 19 : Ktm free day,
hotel
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Days 20 : Final
departure, transfer to airport
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