Dolpo Trek

                                        
                                        destination
                                        Dolpo Region
                                    
                                        duration
                                        24 Days
                                    
                                        grade
                                        Difficult
                                    
                                        start/end point
                                        Kathmandu/Kathmandu
                                    
                                        max altitude
                                        4400m
                                    
                                        meal
                                        Available
                                    
                                        season
                                        Mar to May / Sep to Oct

Overview

The trekking towards Dolpo replicas the secretive and spiritual appearance in the hidden valley that lies in western Nepal. The region is well-known for numerous rare found animals including snow leopard and blue sheep. Dolpo Trek bids you the exploration if the attractive Himalayas with Dhaulagiri. The trekking trace towards Dolpo goes through several technical high passes and steep roads along with numerous rhododendron and pine forests. You’ll get the first-rate sightseeing of different mountains along with the camping practice throughout the trek. The cultural villages in the way give an owing experience along the trekking journey.\

The expedition of Dolpo trek instigates after your arrival in Kathmandu. After the exploration of various religious and historical sites in Kathmandu, we take a flight to Nepalgunj and then towards Jhupal. The flight energies over various beautiful mountain sights and local settlements. We instigate our trek from Jhupal towards Dunai. The trail spirits through the mountain region along with the rain shadow area. We follow the track of Renje via Akhe, We’ll visit Phoksundi National Park in Ankhe that comprises flora and fauna that are only found in Nepal. On additional walking, we reach Phoksundo Lake which is one of the most gorgeous lakes in Nepal. After exploring the Phoksundo areas, we carry on our trek near Shey Gompa and then towards Saldang la Pass. Walking through numerous villages, we reach Dho Tarap where you can experience the Tibetan culture. We pass through several places including Serkam, Khani Gaon, and Tarakot and cross some suspension bridges on the way. We walk near Nepalgunj via Dunai. We have a drive or flight to Kathmandu from Nepalgunj. Our excursion ends back in Kathmandu.

Trip Highlights

Kathmandu City
Unique culture and tradition in the Dolpo region
Phoksundo Lake
Mt. Dhaulagiri

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu (1350 m)

As soon as you arrive in Kathmandu, a representative will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel. We’ll visit various religious and historical places in Kathmandu. In the evening, you’ll be served a special dinner that introduces Nepali food culture. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 2: Flight to Nepalgunj

Day 3: Flight to Jhupal (Dolpo 2320 m), trek to Dunai (2850 m): 2-3 Hrs. walk

Day 4: Trek to Ankhe (2660 m): 5-6 Hrs.

Day 5: Trek to Renja (3104 m): 6-7 Hrs.

Day 6: Trek to Phoksundo Lake (3660 m): 6-7 Hrs.

Day 7: Explore Phoksundo Lake

Day 8: Trek to Phoksundo Khola (3570 m): 5-6 Hrs.

Day 9: Trek to Phoksundo Bhanjyang (4402 m): 5-6 Hrs.

Day 10: Trek to Shey Gompa (4126 m): 6-7 Hrs.

Day 11: Explore Shey Gompa

Day 12: Trek to Namdua Gaon (4400 m): 5-6 Hrs.

Day 13: Trek to Saldang (3903 m): 3-4 Hrs.

Day 14: Trek to Sibu (3942 m): 5-6 Hrs

Day 15: Trek to the foot of Jeng La (4369 m): 4-5 Hrs.

Day 16: Trek to Tokyu Gaon (4240 m): 6-7 Hrs

Day 17: Trek to Dho Tarap (4090 m): 4-5 Hrs.

Day 18: Trek to Serkam (3630 m): 5-6 Hrs

Day 19: Trek to Khani Gaon (2550 m): 5-6 Hrs

Day 20: Trek to Tarakot (2281 m): 3-4 Hrs.

Day 21: Trek to Dunai (2052 m): 4-5 Hrs

Day 22: Trek to Jhupal (2404 m): 3-4 Hrs

Day 23: Flight to Kathmandu via Nepalgunj

Day 24: Final Departure

Inclusion / Exclusion

Inclusion

Airport pickup and drop
3-star accommodation in Kathmandu including breakfast
Tea house accommodation costs
Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner and extra Tea and coffee)
Welcome program + cultural show
All transportation costs as per the itinerary
Flights (Kathmandu- Nepalgunj -Jhupal- Kathmandu)
Kathmandu Sightseeing with professional English-speaking guide
Permits, special permits, national parks fee
Professional English-speaking guide and (4 trekkers: 1 assistant guide Porter service 2 trekkers: 1 porter)
Staff wages, allowances insurance, equipment, domestic airfare, food, and accommodation during the trek)
Duffle bag
Trekking Map
Tents (Kitchen, dining, shower, toilet), table chair and all necessary camping equipments
First aid medical kit

Exclusion

International Flight Fare
Nepal Entry Visa Fee
Personal Insurance (Travel, Emergency Medical, Rescue)
Meal (Lunch and dinner) during stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Personal Trekking Gears, extra expenses Phone Calls, Water, Laundry, Bar Bills, Battery Recharge, Internet etc.
Tips for trekking staff