Introduction
Located in the northeastern part of Nepal, the Makalu region is known for its challenging terrain, pristine scenery and rich biodiversity. Makalu Barun National Park, located in this area, offers a unique trekking experience. The park is home to 300 species of birds, including the endangered Himalayan monal pheasant, and rare animals such as snow leopards and red pandas. Mount Makalu, the world's fifth highest peak at 8,485 meters above sea level, is the focal point of the region. This remote and less visited region appeals to adventurers looking for unique destinations. Tourists can expect breathtaking views of Himalayan peaks, deep valleys with rhododendron forests and interactions with the local Sherpa communities residing in the area.
