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The Kanchenjunga Circuit Trek is one of the most spectacular journeys in Nepal. It loops around the world’s third-highest mountain, re...

Kanchenjunga is the world’s third-highest mountain (8,586 m), and trekking around it is one of the most remote journeys in Nepal. The...

If Everest and Annapurna are Nepal’s famous trekking highways, the far east is its wild frontier. Here the trails are quieter, the vil...

Kanchenjunga is the world’s third-highest mountain, and one of the least visited major trekking regions in the Himalayas. The Kanchenj...

Makalu Base Camp sits at the foot of the world’s fifth-highest mountain, Makalu (8,463 m), deep inside Nepal’s Makalu-Barun Nati...

Makalu (8,485 m) is the fifth-highest mountain in the world. Its pyramid-shaped summit rises above the Barun Valley, one of the wildest and...

How hard is the Makalu Base Camp Trek? It is a moderately challenging, remote wilderness trek. No technical climbing is needed, and the base...

Most Himalayan treks begin high and stay high. The Makalu Base Camp Trek does something different. It begins in a warm river valley, almost...

The Makalu Base Camp Trek is one of Nepal’s great wilderness routes. It leads deep into the Makalu Barun National Park in the east, to...

Standing in front of Mt. Makalu (8,463m), the fifth highest mountain on Earth, is one of the great experiences in the Himalayas. It is also...

Short answer: The Makalu Base Camp Trek is a mix of teahouse (lodge) and camping. Unlike the Everest or Annapurna regions, Makalu is a remot...

Mount Makalu (8,463 m) is the fifth-highest mountain on Earth, and its base camp sits in one of the quietest corners of the Nepal Himalaya....

Introduction: The Trek That Time Forgot Most Himalayan trails come with signposts, bakeries and a steady flow of trekkers. Makalu does no...

The Makalu Base Camp Trek is a moderate to challenging adventure. It is not technical, and no climbing skills are needed. What makes it dema...

Mount Makalu (8,463 m) is the fifth highest mountain on Earth. It sits in far eastern Nepal, and the trail to its base camp is quiet, wild a...