Nepal Trailblazer : Pioneer in Adventure Trekking & Tour in the Himalayas
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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Flight to Tumlingtar, Arun Valley, Makalu Base Camp, Upper Varun valley, Makalu-Barun National Park, Arun River, Spectacular himalayas view

 

Facts of the Trek

Tour Code: NTB19
Max. Altitude: 5000m
Trip Duration: 24 days
Trek Grade: Strenuous
Activities: Trekking + Tour
Accommodation: Tented Camp
Meals: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
Transportation: Car / Van / Plane
Trek Departure: Every day throughout the week
Group Size: 2 (minimum)
Best Time: Feb, March, April, May, September, Oct, Nov, Dec
Per day Hiking: 5 to 6 hours
 

 

 
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We never force our clients to follow our set itinerary rather we always follow the idea suggested by our clients & arrange the trips accordingly. More
 
 
What our guest says?

“A thoroughly enjoyable and memorable experience. The service provided by your company was excellent.”

Mike & Daniel Boakes

49, Poplar Grove, Maidstone, Kent, ME160DE, England

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Nepal Trailblazer Trekking and Tour Company
P. O. Box:- 8667, Nayabazar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: +977-1-4362996 (Nepal)
Fax: +977-1-4363334 (Nepal)
Mobile : +977-9851068290
+44 2032390556 (UK)
+1 6462573754 (USA)
+61 390185375 (Australia)
Email: sales@trailblazertrekking.com
Skype: nepal-information
Website: www.nepalhiking.com
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Makalu Base Camp Trek


This trek passes through lower altitude and usually centered on the Arun Valley that starts with a flight to Tumlingtar and heads up the Arun River Valley to Sedua and Num, then crossing Shipton La Pass (4210m) into the upper Barun river valley. Mt. Makalu and Chamlang Himal are spectacular from here. Makalu-Barun National Park is main attraction of this region. Many endangered animals and other species can be commonly sighted here.

 
Itinerary:
Day 01
Your arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), you will be met by our Airport Representative, and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel. B.B.
Day 02
Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley (Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhu, and Kathmandu durbar square). Overnight at hotel. B.B.
Day 03
Flight Kathmandu to Tumlingtar, then trek to Khandbari. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 04
Trek to Chichila. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 05
Trek to Num. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 06
Trek to Sedua. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 07
Trek to Tashigaoun. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 08
Trek to Khongma. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 09
Trek to Mumbuk. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 10
Trek to Yangle Kharka. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 11
Trek to Shersong. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 12
Day Tirp Makalu Base Camp. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 13 Rest day
Day 14 Trek back to Yangle Kharka. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 15 Trek back to Mumbuk. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 16 Trek back to Khongma. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 17 Trek back to Tashigaoun. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 18 Trek back to Num. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 19 Trek back to Chichila. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 20 Trek back to Mani Bhanjyang. Overnight at tented camp. B. L. D.
Day 21 Trek back to Tumlingtar
Day 22 Flight back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel. B.B.
Day 23 Day at leisure in Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel. B.B.
Day 24 Transfer to Airport for your onward Journey. Farewell!
 

Note: B.B> Bed and Breakfast, B.L.D> Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

 
Our Tour Package Includes:
  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop off  by car / Van.
  • Guided city tour as per above program.
  • 4 nights accommodation with breakfast at deluxe hotel in Kathmandu.
  • An experience Guide (trained by Ministry of tourism), required number of porters, their food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipments.
  • Full board meal (veg. / non veg.) prepared by our expert cook.
  • Trekking equipment (two men tent, dining tent, kitchen tent, Table with chairs, kitchen utensils, Down sleeping bag / Jackets, walking sticks, and other necessary equipments during the trek).
  • Tourist service charge, Vat.
  • Flights (Kathmandu - Tumlingtar - Kathmandu, air cargo).
  • Office Service charge.
Doesn't Include:
  • Any meals in Kathmandu other than breakfast.
  • Travel insurance (if you want us to arrange your travel insurance, we would greatly be happy to assist). For detail information regarding the travel insurance, please click here.
  • International air fare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal Tourist Visa fee US$ 25 or equivalent foreign currency with multiple entry for 15 days, US$ 40 or equivalent foreign currency with multiple entry for 30 days. You may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu.
  • Disembarkation Airport Tax in Nepal - approx. US$ 24.
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Any kind of alcoholic drinks, hot shower, cold drinks, laundry, phone call, internet.
  • Tips for guide, porters, driver...
 
NOTE: Tipping is expected but it is not mandatory.
 
CHECK OUT TYPES OF TOUR, AVAILABILITY AND PRICES
For convenience of our customers, we have arranged 3 types of tours; they are:

01: Small Group Departures :: Read Information...
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02: Private Departures :: Read Information...
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03: Tailor-made Departures :: Read Information...
Suggest us your own itinerary and convenient departure date

 
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS BY OUR CUSTOMERS

* What type of shape do I need to be in?
This trek is suitable for average people who are moderately fit, thus no previous experience is required. To get condition for the trek, some physical fitness programs such as running, swimming, hiking is recommended before you embark on journey. Person suffering from pre-existing diseases must seek medical advice before considering the trek. Whilst on the trek, it is common to experience some discomfort before being fully acclimatized.

* Do we need any mountaineering experience?
No mountaineering experience is required as long as you're in your sound physical shape & have a sense of adventure will enjoy this trek.

* Is there any dangers that occur on these trips (robbery, kidnappings, etc...) due to Maoist uprising or is it a safe experience?
Nepal is absolutely safe country to travel. We do take every precaution to ensure the comfort and safety of the trekkers. In regards to political stress, everything has returned to normalcy lately after government - Maoist truce and Maoist party recently joint political mainstream after historical peace accord signed by both parties.

* How long have you been in business?
We have been serving in this field for over a decade and are trustable and government registered trekking agency.

* Do you have any referral customers?
To know about our former clients / clients' referral, please mouse over www.nepalhiking.com/testimonials.html, and you may also watch video testimonial placed at our site www.nepalhiking.com/video.html.

 
Would you like to extend your holiday?
If your answer is yes, there are many options and choices to extend your holiday before or after your main trip. Following trips are suggested for your holiday extensions.
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Last updated: December 31, 2008
 
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