Nepal
 
Home About Us Francais Contact Us  
Expedition | Trekking | Peak Climbing | Rafting | Tours in Nepal | Mountain Biking | Religious Journeys | Optional Programme
:: Mt. Makalu ( Kangchugtse- 7678m / 25190ft) Expedition
Code: SAANE66
Starting from: Tumlingtar
Ending at: Tumlingtar
Highest access of the Expedition: Mt. Makalu II (Kangchungtse) summit (7678m)
Departures: April thru May, October thru November.

Makalu II ExpeditionThe massif of Makalu, lying in northeast region of Nepal, the northern summit of Makalu l; Kangchungtse or Makalu II (7,678m), was first climbed in 1954 by two French men Franco and Terry via Normal route and thereafter often by other expedition groups. The standard route upto 7400m Makalu Col follows the same as Makalu I, which then climbs the gently-angled but not totally straightforward South Ridge to the summit.

 Expedition Itinerary
Day 01: Arriv e Katmandou & transfer to hotel.
Day 02: At leisure in Kathmandu/Preparation.
Day 03: Fly Kathmandu/Tumlingtar and preparation.
Day 04-14: Commence trek to Base Camp.
Day 15-30: Ascension du Makalu II (Kangchugtse).
Day 31-37: End expedition and trek to Tumlingtar.
Day 38: Fly Tumlingtar/Kathmandu & transfer to hotel.
Day 39: At leisure in Kathmandu .
Day 40: International departure.

Full Board Service up to the summit

  Service includes
  • 4 nights standard tourist class hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin sharing bed & breakfast basis,
  • Permit fee of Mt. Makalu II,
  • All ground transportation including airport-hotel-airport transfers,
  • Professional high altitude climbing Sherpas,
  • Base Camp cook, Kitchen helper and Government Liaison officer,
  • Equipment allowance, daily wages and insurance for the above mentioned staff and liaison officer,
  • All Base Camp food, fuel and accommodation for member and Sherpa staffs throughout the expedition period and while trekking to/from Base Camp on full board basis,
  • Transportation of all food supply and the other equipments to/from Base Camp,
  • Complete BC equipments: member tent, staff tent, chair table, toilet tent,
  • shower tent, Kitchen and dining tent,
  • 1 Gamow Bag (Hyperbaric Chamber), 1 Generator or Solar panel,
  • Garbage deposit fee,
  • Agency service charge and related administrative fees,
  • Emergency Helicopter rescue arrangements,
  • All High altitude tents, food, fuel and other group logistical equipments for member and climbing Sherpa,
  • Cargo clearance & duties fees,
  • Last farewell dinner in Kathmandu .
  Cost excludes
  • Air travel to/from Nepal ,
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu ,
  • Drinks, laundry, postage, telephone bills and all items of personal nature,
  • Departure tax at Kathmandu int'l airport,
  • Satellite phone on renting US$ 300+ U$ 100 for 80 units,
  • Extra high altitude Sherpa US$ 1,200.00 per sherpa if needed,
  • Personal travel, high risk, accidental and medical insurance of member,
  • Emergency rescue evacuations,
  • Respective expenses if one returns earlier from the expedition due to sickness or emergency purpose.
8000m. Expedition
   Everest Expedition
   Makalu Expedition
   Kanchenjunga
   Lhotse Expedition
 
7000m. Expedition
   Pumori Expedition
   Himlung Himal
   Putha Hiunchuli
   Makalu II Expedition
   Ratna Chuli Expedition
 
6000m. Expedition
   Ama Dablam
 
Makalu Expedirion
 
©Copyright South Asia Trekking Pvt. Ltd. 2007. E-mail: southtreks@infoclub.com.np
 
   
Nepal