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Makalu Region |
 Makalu Everest base camp trekking covers both of region the largest
valley in the world, the Arun Valley and Top of the world, Everest.
Sagarmatha National Park, Makalu Barun Conservation Area, other high
mountains and lakes are the ornaments of this region. Arun and Barun
valley is home of more than 650 species of birds and over 800 species
butterflies. It is also shelter of the rare and endangered animal
Panda.
Orchides and other flowers along a faint jungle trail,
Swirly prayer flags at Shipton La, walking through this picturesque
Sherpa village are the attraction of this region
The region top of
the world, Everest , Sagaramatha in Nepali and Chhomolongma in Tibetan
is a popular destination for trekkers, explorers and climbers. It is
also famous for its sherpa villages, monasteries and culture. Trekking
in this area varies in 5 days trekking to month long among them Everest
Base Camp Kalapathar and Gokyo lake treks are very popular. Fabulous
sceneries and social life of Sherpa villages are another attraction of
this region. Another attraction is Sagarmatha National Park for those
people who are interested in the wildlife. The route passes through
spectacular forests of blooming rhododendron in March April, blue pine
and fir.
Trekking in Everest region is breathtaking and requires a
good walking experience and a good physical health codition. This trek
is very interesting walking with its panoramic view of Everest 8848m,
Cho Oyu 8152m, Lhotse 8516m, Makalu 8463m and Ama Dablam 6456m. through
the famous Sherpa village of Namche Bazaar, Tengboche Buddhist
Monastery, Khunde Khumjung etc. Settlement of mixed ethnic group
Brahman, Chhetri, Magar, Tamang in the low land and Sherpa in highland
of Solukhumbu Everest region.
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