Introduction:
Lower Dolpo Trek Dolpo is Located North West of Nepal, on the isolated corner of Trans Himalayan Zone Dolpo is a virgin and divine land. Flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj and Juphal, and you walk down to Dunai district head quitter of Dolpo. From Dunai you flow the thulo Bheri River through trakot and Do-Trap. From Do-Trap you will cross over Numa-La and Baga -La to Shey- Phoksundo Lake. Phoksundo is deepest Lake in entire Himalayan Region Dolpo is famous for snow leopards, Himalayan tahr (mountain goat) and blue sheep. A great Naturalist Rodney Jackson conducted his research on snow leopards in Shey Phoksundo area. Mother Nature created a unique and wonderful treasurer like Dolpo, which is being the shelter of many rare alpine living beings. In spite of tough trails and rugged topography journey to Dolpo area is a life time experience. Tourists rarely visit Dolpo Region and the trekking route is very narrow and steep at places, so good hiking experience is essential for this trek.
Route Highlight
- Duration: 21 days
- Best season: May - Oct
- Trekking grade: D (Challenging)
- Max. Altitude:4565 m.
- Trek starting Point: Nepalgung
- Ending Point: Nepalgung
- Culture: Different Community with majority of Tibetan, Thakalis and Brahmins.
- Mode of Trekking: Fully Organized Camping Trek.
- Himalayan Sights: Annapurna, Dhaulagiri Himalayan ranges Thorong Peak and Tibetan rugged mountains.
- Hightlight: Dolpa is the most remote and least developed isolated corner of Nepal, The region offers opportunities to visit ancient villages, high passes, beautiful Lakes, isolated Buddhist monasteries and also experience the vast array of wildlife inhabiting the region, including Blue sheep, Mountain Goat, Jackal, Wolf and the legendary Snow Leopard.
Note: B=Breakfast, L= Lunch, D=Dinner
Day by day itinerary
Day 01: Arrival and pick up from the international airport in Kathmandu, after some refreshment we will invite you for a traditional Nepali dinner o/n in a hotel. (D)Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu valley o/n in a hotel.(B)
Day 03: Flight to Nepalgunj o/n in a hotel.(B)
Day 04: Flight to Juphal & trek to Dunai (3hrs, 2050m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 05: Trek to Tarakot (6/7hrs, 2520m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 06: Trek to Khani Gaun (5/6hrs, 2540m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 07: Trek to Chheur (5/6hrs, 3610m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 08: Trek to Sishu Khola (6/7hrs ,3770m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 09: Trek to Dho (6hrs, 4150m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 10: Rest day in Dho, o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 11: Trek to Numla High camp (7hrs, 4580m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 12: Trek to Bagala high caml (7hrs, 4565m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 13: Trek to Yakkharka (6hrs, 4180m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 14: Trek to Phoksundo Lake (4/5hr, 3728m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 15: Trek to Ringmo (6hrs, 2760m) o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 16: Rest day and sightseeing around in Ringmo,o/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 17: Trek to Sangta 7/8hrs, 2520m) o/n in camp
Day 18: Trek to Juphal (5/6hrs, 2475m) 0/n in camp. (B.L.D)
Day 19: Flight to Nepalganj, flight further on to Kathmandu,o/n in a hotel. (B)
Day 20: Sightseeing of Bhaktpur and Patan o/n in a hotel
Day 21: Transfer to international airport in Kathmandu. (B)
Included - Pickup and drop from to the international & domestic airport in Kathmandu
- Hotel with breakfast in Kathmandu and Nepalganj
- Government licensed guide with privet transport during sightseeing in Kathmandu valley
- Domestic flight tickets and airport tax (Kathmandu - Nepalganj - Juphal - Nepalganj - Kathmandu) During the trek:
- All the necessary kitchen equipment, member, dining, kitchen and toilet tent during trekking
- Staff insurance, pension fund, wages, equipment and local transport
- Government licensed trekking guide
- Cook, Sherpa & Porters during trekking
- 3 meals a day during trek
- Trekking permit and conservation fee
Not included
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Nepalganj
- Monument entrance fees during sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Personal insurance and helicopter rescue in case of emergency
- International flight ticket and airport tax
- Nepal visa fee USD 40 for 30 days and 4 passport sized pictures
- Personal expenses and tips for staff
Note: It is also possible to combine with some other activities such as Bungy Jump, Canyoning, Paragliding, Mountainbike, white water rafting and wildlife safari. The program can be customized according to your duration.
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