A little about trip

Makalu Sherpani West Col Trekking, one of the few adrenaline adventures around the Himalayan region of Nepal within the Far East to reach Mid Eastern at Everest areas traversing high Sherpani Col 5,640 m and over Amphu Labtsa passes (5,780m).

A breathtaking journey on Makalu Sherpani West Col Trekking where you will experience an adventure of a lifetime, between massif world’s highest peaks of Makalu and Everest range, where you will be in the arctic zone for many days within ice-rocks-snow and moraine facing incredible mountain views at close distance.

Makalu Sherpani West Col Trekking is truly an awesome adventure where hardy and veteran trekkers and mountaineers can join in this extreme journey traversing from scenic Barun valley and Makalu areas to reach high beautiful Khumbu valley around Everest.

Trekkers on this high altitude adventure require to be in good physical shape with sound health to cope with rough mountainous areas of ice and moraines having the right gear for the walk and climb, where our expert team of staff and guides will support throughout this trip to make it highly successful and with enjoyable and fascinating moments.

Starting with a scenic short flight to reach Tumlingtar town airport within warm and low Arun valley, where walks lead after an exciting drive into alpine cooler hills past farm villages and a series of cultivated terraces.

On leaving the last villages of Seuwa and Tashi-Gaon populated by Sherpa of Makalu areas, where walk leads higher to reach at scenic Khongma-la ridge with stunning views of Makalu-Baruntse and Kanchenjunga towards east.

As the walk continues past the small and big icy pond to reach into beautiful Barun valley enclosed with green woodland and mountains within Yak grazing country and then reaching at Makalu Base Camp, beneath the world’s fifth-highest mountains.

From Makalu base camp our true adventure starts heading over the moraine of rocks-ice and snow crossing glaciers of Baruntse and Makalu to reach and traverse over high Maklu West-Col or Sherpani Col at above (5,640m) in between Makalu and Baruntse peaks.

After a vigorous climb with great adventure descend towards Panch Pokhari at Hongu valley within Amadablam and Amphu peaks, where our last adventurous climb leads over the highest pass crossing Amphu Labtsa-la pass at (5,780m) high facing exceptional views of Makalu-Baruntse with Everest and Island peak.

On crossing the highest point of the adventure rest of the journey is much pleasant and easier on reaching the high Khumbu valley around the Everest region, where walk leads into nice and charming villages of Dingboche-Pangboche and famous Thyangboche and its impressive monastery with a sweeping panorama of Khumbu Himal with Everest and beautiful Amadablam.

Adventure descend within the serene cool alpine forest to reach famed Namche Bazaar a colorful place with many good facilities for travelers with time to immerse within its interesting Buddhist culture of Khumbu Sherpa.

After a wonderful time with views and exciting traditions of Sherpa then head towards Lukla, another famous town of Khumbu and the gateway to many adventures around the high Everest region, where a scenic short flight brings you back to Kathmandu, with timeless memories and adventure on Makalu Sherpani West Col Trekking.