Makalu Expedition

• Height: 8463 m,
  27,767 ft
• Location: Mahalangur
  Himal
• Range: 5th highest Mountain in the
  World
• Latitude: 87.05,E
• Longitude: 27.53 N

Makalu is one of the more challenging and technical eight-thousanders, and it is regarded as one of the most difficult mountains to climb in the world. Makalu expeditions are tough since the peak is known for its steep pitches and knife-edged ridges, which expose climbers to the elements.