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Makalu Base Camp Trek

Makalu Base Camp trek is one of the most special and raw trekking experiences you can have in Nepal. Unlike the busy trails of Everest or Annapurna, this route takes you deep into a remote part of the Himalayas where nature is untouched and peaceful. The journey goes through the heart of Makalu-Barun National Park, from lush green forests and waterfalls to high alpine valleys and glaciers. You’ll get to see rare and breathtaking views of Mt. Makalu, the fifth highest mountain in the world, along with Everest, Lhotse, and Baruntse from unique angles. The trail is rich in biodiversity, home to red pandas, Himalayan thars, colorful birds, and forests full of rhododendrons and medicinal plants. Along the way, you’ll also get to experience the simple and humble lifestyle of the local Rai, Sherpa, and Bhotiya communities, whose warm hospitality adds depth to the journey. With fewer trekkers on the trail, you’ll find a kind of silence and connection to nature that’s hard to get elsewhere.

About this activity in Nepal

Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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Makalu base camp trek is one of the most special and raw trekking experiences you can have in nepal. unlike the busy trails of everest or annapurna, this route takes you deep into a remote part of the himalayas where nature is untouched and peaceful. the journey goes through the heart of makalu-barun national park, from lush green forests and waterfalls to high alpine valleys and glaciers. you’ll get to see rare and breathtaking views of mt. makalu, the fifth highest mountain in the world, along with everest, lhotse, and baruntse from unique angles. the trail is rich in biodiversity, home to red pandas, himalayan thars, colorful birds, and forests full of rhododendrons and medicinal plants. along the way, you’ll also get to experience the simple and humble lifestyle of the local rai, sherpa, and bhotiya communities, whose warm hospitality adds depth to the journey. with fewer trekkers on the trail, you’ll find a kind of silence and connection to nature that’s hard to get elsewhere.

Includes

  • Dinner
  • first aid kits
  • guide and porter daily allowances
  • experiences english speaking guide
  • public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • all fees and taxes
  • maps
  • breakfast
  • sleeping bags , trekking poles and crapoms is provided in request
  • lunch
  • guide and porters insurance

Excludes

  • Private transportation is not included in the package. local transport will be used as per the itinerary. private vehicles can be arranged at extra cost if needed.
  • extra porter service available on request for carrying personal gear. recommended for comfort. each porter can carry up to 20–25 kg. charges apply per day.
  • alcoholic beverages
  • personal insurance of guest
  • bottled water is not included in the trek package. you can purchase it along the trail or refill at tea houses. we recommend carrying a refillable water bottle for sustainability.
  • coffee and tea are not included in the package. they can be purchased separately at tea houses along the trail as per your preference.
  • visa fee

Other

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • public transportation options are available nearby
  • not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • we will pick up all the clients from there location

Customer Reviews

10/10
Based on 3 Reviews
Go26125138636
May 16, 2025 03:56:05 AM
Summary: thank you bodhitree and entire team. thank you mr Raj, pujan , and David for making our stay in nepal amazing . thank you for taking us to entirely virgin natural trek. its totally quite and beautiful trek. our guide pujan and david were amazing. thank you very much. - i strongly recomment this company
rosans256
May 3, 2025 11:03:48 AM
Summary: I had an incredible experience trekking to Makalu Base Camp with Bodhitree Tour and Trek. The team was professional, well-organized, and truly passionate about showing the beauty and remoteness of this hidden gem in eastern Nepal. From the very beginning, everything was handled smoothly: from permits and logistics to accommodations and meals. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive to everyone’s needs, ensuring we stayed safe and motivated throughout the journey. Makalu itself is breathtaking: raw, untouched nature, towering peaks, and peaceful trails away from the usual crowds. If you’re looking for a more off-the-beaten-path Himalayan adventure, I would highly recommend this trek. Thank you for such a memorable and soulful experience!
jurriaanh2025
May 3, 2025 10:49:21 AM
Summary: We had a tantastic experience trekking with Bodhi Boutique Hotel with Pujan! Truly couldn’t be any better, except for the weather ;). The rooms in Bodhi Hotel are very nice to relax before and after your trek! Would definitely book again.

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Visitors consistently mention the excellent service, knowledgeable guides, and memorable experiences. The tour holds an impressive average review score of 10.0 out of 10.0 based on 3 verified traveler reviews, reflecting its strong reputation among guests.
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Makalu Base Camp Trek are as follows: A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time. no refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time. Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the activity description.
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