Makalu: The Majestic Pyramid of the Himalayas

Introduction to Makalu Makalu is the fifth-highest mountain in the world, standing at a stunning 8,485 meters (27,838 feet) above sea level. Located 19 kilometers southeast of Mount Everest in the Mahalangur Himalayas, Makalu is renowned for its isolated position, striking pyramid shape, and steep ridges. The mountain’s name comes from the Sanskrit word “Maha