Makalu Base Camp Trek
Nepal · Asia · Multi-day trek · score 64/100
At a glance
| Countries | Nepal |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Sankhuwasabha |
| Type | Multi-day trek |
| Length | 140 km |
| Typical duration | 17 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 4870 m |
| Best season | Oct-Nov; Mar-Apr |
| Start | Tumlingtar |
| End | Tumlingtar |
| Permit / guide | Makalu-Barun NP permit |
| Special gear | none |
Score
64/100
Rugged Barun valley to the 5th-highest peak; demanding, sparse facilities
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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