Trip Facts

Country: Nepal
Region: Dolpo Region
Activities: Nepal Trekking -
Group size: 4 - 14 pax
Max Alttitude: 5280 m.
Difficulty:
Seasons: May-Aug

Dolpo Trek (20 Days)

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Adventure Connexion is specialized in organizing various real adventure treks in Great Himalayas of Nepal. Dolpo Trek is an excellent adventurous, challenging journey in Wild West in the adherents of Bon- a religion whose origins predate Buddhism. Dolpo Trekking is one of the least accessible adventure treks in an untouched region of near mythical prominence and fascinating corner hidden behind high passes. Adventure Connexion inception to Dolpo trekking region via flight to Jufal airport. For the connoisseur of The Great Himalayan Trail, this Dolpo trek is an absolute must.

 

Few travelers have discovered to the heart of this mysterious, inaccessible Dolpo trekking region brilliantly portrayed in Eric Valli's excellent film - 'Himalaya'. Adventure Connexion provides you break through to explore this inaccessible Dolpo trek land with a mix of ancient Tibetan religions and a hardy people who make their living through farming and through trade with both Tibet and Nepal. ‘Shey' - literally the crystal mountain - so called because of its unusual mineral stratifications. At the base of the mountain sits the 11th century Shey Gompa, said to have been constructed by a Tibetan Buddhist teacher who arrived here on the back of a flying snow lion. Whatever its origins, Shey Gompa is widely revered and every year hundreds of pilgrims come here to visit the gompa and make a ‘kora' or circuit of the ‘Crystal Peak', Dolpo Trek is own version of Mount Kailash. Shey Phoksundo is an access to Dolpo and Mustang Trek.

Itinerary

Day Program Accommodation Meal
01 Arrival in Kathmandu (1310m). Transfer to Hotel. Hotel -
02 Fly to Nepalgunj. Transfer to Hotel. Hotel B, L, D
03 Fly to Jhuphal. Trek to Dunai (2150m). Camp B, L, D
04 Trek to Tarakot (2450m) Camp B, L, D
05 Trek to Tarap Khola (3350m) Camp B, L, D
06 Trek to Nawarpani (3650m). Camp B, L, D
07 Trek to Lang Khola (3950m). Camp B, L, D
08 Trek to Dho (4100m) Camp B, L, D
09 Excursion day in Dho (4100m) Camp B, L, D
10 Trek to Numa La Phedi (4760m) Camp B, L, D
11 Trek to Baga la Phedi (4500m) crossing Numa La Pass (5280m) Camp B, L, D
12 Trek to Yak Kharka (3700m) crossing Baga La Pass (5180m) Camp B, L, D
13 Trek to Shey Phoksundo (3610m) Camp B, L, D
14 Excursion day around Shey Phoksundo (3610m) Camp B, L, D
15 Trek to Chekpa (2950m) Camp B, L, D
16 Trek to Juphal (2550m) Camp B, L, D
17 Fly back to Kathmandu via Nepalgunj.. Hotel B, L
18 Free day in Kathmandu (1310m) Hotel B
19 Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour Hotel B
20 Final Departure. - B
*P.S. B - breakfast, L - lunch, D - Dinner
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Price Includes:

•    In Kathmandu, 4 nights of accommodation in 5* standard hotel on twin sharing basis on BB plan.
•    1 night of accommodation in Nepalgunj on twin sharing basis on MAP plan
•    While in trek, accommodation in camps/tents on twin sharing basis with 3 meals provided
•    All ground transportation as per program.
•    Fly: Ktm-Nepalgunj-Jhuphal and return with domestic airport taxes
•    Welcome dinner in a tradition Nepalese culture
•    English speaking guide, Sherpa, cook and porters with their daily wages, equipments and insurance
•    Special permit for Dolpo Trek
•    Valley sightseeing entrance fees with cultural city guide
•    1 Gamo Bag, 1 first aid kit

Price Excludes

 

•    International flight tickets and country entrance visa fee at the airport and international airport departure tax
•    Lunch and dinner during Kathmandu  Stay.
•    Tips for Nepali staffs, drivers
•    Entrance fees to Gompas (monasteries) on the trail & horse riding charge
•    Personal natural expenses, Alcohol, beverages, electric equipment charging, Telephone call, laundry, extra night in hotel in Ktm etc.
•    Personal medicine, equipment & high risk insurance (including Helicopter evacuation in case of emergency).

Adventure Connexion is specialized in organizing various real adventure treks in Great Himalayas of Nepal. Dolpo Trek is an excellent adventurous, challenging journey in Wild West in the adherents of Bon- a religion whose origins predate Buddhism. Dolpo Trekking is one of the least accessible adventure treks in an untouched region of near mythical prominence and fascinating corner hidden behind high passes. Adventure Connexion inception to Dolpo trekking region via flight to Jufal airport. For the connoisseur of The Great Himalayan Trail, this Dolpo trek is an absolute must.

 

Few travelers have discovered to the heart of this mysterious, inaccessible Dolpo trekking region brilliantly portrayed in Eric Valli's excellent film - 'Himalaya'. Adventure Connexion provides you break through to explore this inaccessible Dolpo trek land with a mix of ancient Tibetan religions and a hardy people who make their living through farming and through trade with both Tibet and Nepal. ‘Shey' - literally the crystal mountain - so called because of its unusual mineral stratifications. At the base of the mountain sits the 11th century Shey Gompa, said to have been constructed by a Tibetan Buddhist teacher who arrived here on the back of a flying snow lion. Whatever its origins, Shey Gompa is widely revered and every year hundreds of pilgrims come here to visit the gompa and make a ‘kora' or circuit of the ‘Crystal Peak', Dolpo Trek is own version of Mount Kailash. Shey Phoksundo is an access to Dolpo and Mustang Trek.

Detail Itinerary

  • Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu (1310m). Transfer to Hotel.
  • Day 02 Fly to Nepalgunj. Transfer to Hotel.
  • Day 03 Fly to Jhuphal. Trek to Dunai (2150m).
  • Day 04 Trek to Tarakot (2450m)
  • Day 05 Trek to Tarap Khola (3350m)
  • Day 06 Trek to Nawarpani (3650m).
  • Day 07 Trek to Lang Khola (3950m).
  • Day 08 Trek to Dho (4100m)
  • Day 09 Excursion day in Dho (4100m)
  • Day 10 Trek to Numa La Phedi (4760m)
  • Day 11 Trek to Baga la Phedi (4500m) crossing Numa La Pass (5280m)
  • Day 12 Trek to Yak Kharka (3700m) crossing Baga La Pass (5180m)
  • Day 13 Trek to Shey Phoksundo (3610m)
  • Day 14 Excursion day around Shey Phoksundo (3610m)
  • Day 15 Trek to Chekpa (2950m)
  • Day 16 Trek to Juphal (2550m)
  • Day 17 Fly back to Kathmandu via Nepalgunj..
  • Day 18 Free day in Kathmandu (1310m)
  • Day 19 Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour
  • Day 20 Final Departure.

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