Makalu Sherpani Col Trek is an adventurous trekking destination in Makalu Barun National Park so we need proper equipments as well as an additional support of communication Satellite phone, Gamo Bag (Chamber) also required an experienced Guide, who has climbing knowledge for the safety. This route very few companies organize due to hard part of Trekking passes above six thousands meters.
Begins Journey of Makalu Sherpani Col Trek is Truly Adventurous trek to a remote area of the region to the Great Himalayas trail, which starts from Tumlingtar, east of Nepal with the regular flight or a helicopter ride depending upon the weather conditions. The trail leads upstream along the Arun River across the terraced fields and villages to reach Chichira. We leave the main trail and cross the Arun River to Tashi Gaon. We go upstream to Makalu Base Camp. Then we cross the 3 difficult passes of the Sherpani col pass 6,110 meters, west Col 6,135 meters and Mingbo-La 5,817 meters.
Makalu Shrepani col Trekking during this trip period you will have wonderful views of the mountains such as Kanchenjunga, Makalu I, Makalu II, Jannu, Baruntse, Lhotse, Everest, Ama Dablam, Pumori & Thamserku. From Baruntse Base Camp, this trek continues through the difficult passes like Mingbo-La for which we need at least a line of 300 meters of fixed rope to descend and trek ends at Lukla.
Adventure Three Passes Makalu Sherpani Col Trek is an extraordinary adventure with the three different passes in Makalu to Everest region of Nepal. This trek is absolutely looking at over 6000 m, an unparalleled journey into the remote and pristine landscapes of the Great Himalayas Trail. The mission commences with a scenic flight to Tumlingtar in the Eastern part of Nepal, setting the stage for an awe-inspiring trek along the Arun River. Meandering through terraced fields and picturesque villages, the trail leads to Chichira, where we diverge from the main route, crossing the Arun River en route to Tashi Gaon. From there, our ascent takes us to the majestic Makalu Base Camp, unveiling breathtaking vistas of towering peaks.
The Makalu 3 Col Trek cost varies depending on factors such as group size, hotel category in Kathmandu, trek duration, and desired services, ranging between USD 3,500 to USD 4,000 per person for a complete Makalu Sherpani Col Circuit Trekking package.
As you traverse the trails, you'll be treated to panoramic views of iconic Himalayan peaks, including Kanchenjunga, Makalu I and II, Jannu, Baruntse, Lhotse, Everest, Ama Dablam, Pumori, and Thamserku, visible from the Baruntse Base Camp. Endure temperatures as low as -5°C, necessitating a well-equipped and professional team for this thrilling Himalayan escapade.
The ascent to West Col at 6,143 m promises an exceptional and challenging experience, with its final section revealing a surreal arctic landscape dominated by ice-covered summits. The subsequent descent, supported by fixed ropes, leads to the formidable Amphu-Laptsa Pass at a steep 40-45° incline. After navigating the Hunku Glacier, a descent further brings you to the Baruntse Glacier at 5,450 m.
Makalu Sherpani Col Khumbu Trek adventure culminates with a trek down through the Khumbu region, concluding in Lukla, followed by a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Ensure your team is well-rested and energized, especially if an overnight stay is required at West Col. Makalu Serpani Col Trek necessitates two different park permits for entry into the Sagarmatha National Park and Makalu Barun National Park, underscoring the significance of this pristine Himalayan wilderness.
Day 01: Arrival at Kathmandu 1,310 meters welcome by Himalayan Magic Treks member and direct transfer to hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast
Day 02: Morning domestic flight to Tunlingtar 45 minute then Jeep to Num 1505 meters 3 ¾ hours overnight home stay or camp
Day 03: Trek to Sedwa 1530 meters 5/6 hours overnight at home stay or camp
Day 04: Trek to Tashigawn 2065 m 4/5 hours overnight at home stay or camp
Day 05: rest day for acclimatization overnight at home stay or camp
Day 06: Trek Khongma 3562 m 6/7 hours overnight at home stay or camp
Day 07: Trek to Mumbuk this day adventure day due to khonma-la pass 3873m, Tutu-la pass 4056 m, Shipton-la pass 4220 m, Keke-la pass 4152 meters then Mumbuk 3550 meters 7/8 hours overnight at home stay or camp
Day 08: Trek to Yangri kharka 3610 m 5/6 hours overnight at home stay or camp
Day 09: Trek to Langmale kharka 4100 m 5/6 hours overnight at home stay or camp
Day 10: Trek to Makalu Base Camp 4870m 5/6 hours overnight at home stay or camp
Day 11: day hike to excoriation view of mountain glacier overnight at home stay or camp
Day 12: Trek to baruntse base camp 4870m 5/6 hours overnight at camp
Day 13: Trek to Sherpani col high camp 5800 m 6/7 hours overnight at camp
Day 14: Trek via Sherpani col pass 6146 m then west col top 6143 m 6/7 hours overnight at camp
Day 15: Trek via West col 6143 m to Hunkuglacir baruntse base camp 5400 m 6/7 hours overnight at camp
Day 16: Trek to Aamalapcha base camp 5200 meters 5/6 hours overnight at camp
Day 17: Trek via Aamalapcha pass 5839 meters to Imja glacier camp 5222 m 8/9 hours overnight at camp
Day 18: Trek to chhukung 4730 m 7 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 19: Trek to Tengboche 3860 m 5/6 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 20: Trek to Namche 3440 m 5/6 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 21: Trek to Lukla 7 hours overnight at Lodge
Day 22: fly back to Kathmandu Evening take dinner together with typical Nepali culture overnight at Hotel with Breakfast
Day 23: Departure from Kathmandu to your onward destination
Upon your arrival at the airport our representatives person with a Himalayan Magic Treks (LOGO) sign board, to show you on your arrival exit gate. Who taking care of you with reception then safely drive to the hotel, Briefing about program details before going to Mountains. At the airport we cannot enter the interior of the airport because a person who doesn’t have a plane ticket is not allowed to enter.
We give our first priority to serve the customers with the most standard level. As for the accommodation, we have been providing star hotels in Kathmandu and even Mountain guest houses during the trek according to their need and requirement. We provide convenient Guest House with sound environment and hygienic foods for the guest to make healthy their trip. Everest region is popular and has wonderful accommodation facility compared to the condition of elderly times.
We get a paradise of delicious food in Kathmandu valley. We have a lot of restaurants with different cuisine in city but during the Lodge trek we get to eat Continental, Indian and Nepali menu choices like Pasta, Pizza, Mo: Mo, Soup, Dal Bhat, Hot drinks Tea & Coffee etc. Our Guides (Leader) will manage and advice the Food for beloved Guests to be satisfy
Being homeland of Himalayas, it’s obvious to have challenging routes, High altitude problems, Weather and other conditions; any of those situations is big enough to ruin your trip. Leading around the steeply hills and rocky routes is not a job of common climbers and trekkers. Himalayan Magic Treks have been providing native leaders and staffs working in this field perfectly since long years to overcome tough challenges and make your trip a golden memory. They are trained and well certified by the Government of Nepal. All of our staffs have received emergency guidance in Himalaya’s and have knowledge of first Aid for our guest. We never compromise giving safety to our staffs; therefore we provide insurance and medical services during the trek and compensation when they need especially to Porters, Kitchen member and other.
To pass through challenging routes and to ensure your safety and comfort, we need adequate number of staffs. It includes guide, porter, driver, assistant guide and so on. We provide guide in every trip while one assistant guide to every 4-9 group of guests and two with every 10 crew. As for the porters, we send 1 porter for every 2 guest. The number of porter also varies to the load of the clients; a porter’s maximum load is 25 kg. Our staffs are professional and expert guides (leader) who can speak languages like English, French, Germany, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and other as required. We can also manage any other staffs as per your demands.
Equipment does matter to make your trip comfortable and better so you must be serious about check list before going to trek. We advice to take general equipment for the trek click here on link about equipment lists.
We believe equipment does matter to make your trip easy and comfortable. Caring excessive quantity of equipment doesn’t make your adventure more interesting but the drawback. So, we request you to carry only selected and needed one and save your extra expenses for other need in trek though we have our potential porters. Warm Clothes, Down Jacket, Trouser, T-shirt, Hiking Boot, Sunglass, Sun cream, Knife, Walking Steak, day back pack, Head Light, Sleeping Bag etc. These are the equipment's which you most carry during the trek.
Clothing
Liner socks, Trekking shirts short sleeve, Thermal underwear, fleece sweaters lightweight, one heavier Easy drying long sleeved base layer shirts, woolen blends trekking socks, pair trekking pants with zip off bottoms
Outer layers
down vest, wind/rain proof over layer - jacket and pants, peak hat, headband, Warm winter hat, lightweight thermal layer hat, pair gloves, down jacket, Pair trekking boots, pair down booties Great for keeping feet warm in room and while sleeping and for in the lodge. Pair flip flops (for late night bathroom runs)
Security is our primary concern from your first day you will be under our service and protection. Our staff will pick you up at the airport and will assist you to your hotel. We have proper remedial services during the trek with professional staffs and services like first aid, and we will help to arrange oxygen bag and helicopter service for emergency rescue. We also focus on acclimatization days to get rid of altitude sickness. We will take care of you on arrival to till on in your final departure date (airport drop services)
Autumn (September - November) and spring (March - May) is the best season for trekking and mountaineering in Nepal. Weather is mostly clear and temperature is moderate in these seasons which offer beautiful views without any obstruction. Spring grants you beautiful flowers, plants and rare animals. Walking is favorable during these seasons. Summer (June - August) and winter (December - February). Though summer has heavy monsoon rainfall, it is very much clearer to trek around Upper Mustang Trek , Upper Dolpo Trek and Nar Phu Valley Trek since they are rain shadow areas. Everest Base Camp Trek , Langtang Valley Trek , Annapurna Base Camp Trek, as well as Pikey Peak Trek are always better to trek in winter season.
Trekking can be challenging and exhausting. So you might need some fitness training and experience for some tough trial. Nepal Trekking in Everest Base Camp does not require past experience or extreme fitness even though we have more challenging routes in different region compared to that of Everest. Trekking in Himalayas always takes us to challenging altitudes and rocky routes. You could ask for proper rest time and acclimatization to sustain your strength. Mountains can never be achieved in a day. We always provide the detail in our itinerary. However certain training like running, skipping and other workouts will definitely be beneficial in such challenging routes.
Altitude sickness is a major risk when trekking. You might experience it on any trails above 2,500 m however; good health, proper care and drinking plenty of water will definitely help you to prevent from altitude sickness. Every trekkers needs to be familiar with the heights and altitude so, for this we have life saving appropriate acclimatization days during the trek, We also provide certain medical support for your relief and emergency rescue through helicopter whenever the situation gets worse.
Our only goal in the Himalayas is to leave the memories and foot prints; Himalayan Magic Treks is concerned on environment pollution issue and global warming. We are always serious and genuine about our garbage during the trek especially during camping. We collect the rubbish and dump it to the proper place to protect our environment and also appeal our clients to do the same. We partake in every program conducted in KEEP (Kathmandu Environmental Education Project) and other environmental conservation programs. We want to promote Safe environment act and stand against pollution & global warming.
Sometimes trekking in the Himalayan region passes through unexpected complication like natural calamity, health challenges and many other problems that might result to the changes of the itinerary so, we kindly request you to cooperate with your guide and the team in such situation.
Profit oriented is not only our priority! We have been helping some of ours every villager from different corners of Nepal to sustain their social life and help them with education and required materials. We are always looking forward for interested candidates in this field to give helping hand to support and inspire them for their better beginning and good future. If you are interested please contact us:nabinkarki04@gmail.com they really need us, Support us to be their Helping Hands.
Embark on the Ultimate Makalu Sherpani Col Trek for an Unforgettable Adventure
For the thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts, the Makalu Sherpani Col Trek offers an unparalleled adventure in the heart of the Himalayas. Known for its challenging yet rewarding trails, this trek is a test of physical fitness and a feast for the eyes with stunning mountain views.
Choose the ideal time to conquer the Makalu Sherpani Col Trek and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the region. The best seasons for this trek are:
Spring (March to May): Revel in the lush landscapes and blooming flora as spring transforms the Makalu region. The moderate temperatures and clear skies create perfect trekking conditions. March to May is considered the prime season for Makalu Sherpani Col Trek, offering a harmonious blend of nature and adventure.
Autumn (October to November): Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Makalu region in autumn, with vibrant foliage and clear mountain vistas. The crisp air and stable weather make October to November another ideal window for embarking on this challenging trek.
Why Makalu Sherpani Col Trek is an Adventure Trekking Route:
The allure of Makalu Sherpani Col Trek lies in its adventurous spirit, featuring three challenging passes – Sherpani Col, West Col, and Amphulaptsa Pass. These passes demand physical fitness and high-altitude resilience but reward trekkers with awe-inspiring mountain panoramas. The journey through the Makalu region is an incredible exploration of pure nature and wilderness.
Local Experiences and Cultural Immersion:
Embark on an authentic cultural journey as you traverse from Kathmandu to charming local villages. Engage with the friendly locals and share in their unique experiences. The Makalu Sherpani Col Trek not only tests your physical limits but also offers a chance to connect with the rich local culture.
Winter Trekking (December to February):
Winter adds an extra layer of challenge for the experienced trekker. While the sky is clear, the trails are unpredictable due to snow, making it a more demanding trek. Fewer trekkers on the trail and lodges provide a quieter experience, but be prepared for the cold and changing conditions. Winter treks require careful planning as lodges may close, and locals often descend to lower altitudes to escape the harsh cold.
In summary, whether you choose the vibrant seasons of spring and autumn or dare to take on the winter challenge, the Makalu Sherpani Col Trek promises an unbelievable journey through the Himalayas. Lace up your boots, embrace the adventure, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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Embark on a thrilling journey through the rugged landscapes of the Makalu and Everest regions, conquering three renowned cols - Sherpani Col (6135 m), West Col (6143 m), and Amphulaptsa Pass (5850 m). Himalayan Magic Treks & Expedition invites you to experience the ultimate adventure with our specially curated Makalu Everest Three Cols trek.
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