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Upper Dolpo Trek

Trip Facts:

Accommodation:

Hotel. lodge .tea house

Height:

5360 m

Grade:

Strenuous

Duration:

25 Days

Activity:

Trekking and Culture tour

Transportation:

Privet car/ tourist a bus

Treks Type:

Tea House

Upper Dolpo Trek is the enchanting traveling up in the Himalayas near the vicinity of the Tibet and Nepal border. The place contains the spectacular Himalayan ranges which include the mammoth Dhaulagiri Mountain. Trekking in Nepal at Dolpo region is termed as the strenuous as well as challenging which presents the unique wilderness adventure memories.

The main focus point of the Dhaulagiri Trek is the Shey Phoksundo Lake. Apart from this deepest lake of Nepal the Shey Gompa Monastery is another highlighting prospect of the region. Witness the plethora of the Himalayan animals and birds like blue sheep, yak, snow leopard, that and others in the region. The place is in the northern territory of Nepal. Therefore, the people rely upon the Tibetan Trade. The cultural and traditional beliefs, as well as the daily lifestyle, resembles that of the Tibetan counterparts. The major religion of the people residing in the Dolpo is Buddhism however in the remote parts they still practice Bonpo. The journey would be all the way following the Phoksundo River originated from the Lake itself.

Once you have reached the Shey Phoksundo you will be awestruck with the magnificent delights of the Mother Nature. The Himalayas smiling in the background and rocky terrain with beautiful landscape remind of the fairyland. The Lake is surrounded by the Himalayas and blessed by the diversified natural constituents. The experience of the subtropical to the alpine forests environment really makes the trip eventful. The journey passes by the Ringmo and further towards Palam crossing the cedar forest. The route comprises of the gigantic waterfalls and the rocky hills which would provide enough tranquility and wilderness adventure feeling. Observing such magnificence of nature the trekkers hardly get time to think about the fatigue. The Shey Phoksundo National Park visit is another element of the successful trip of the Upper Dolpo.

Book the Upper Dolpo Trek with the reliable team of the Nepal Unique Treks & Expedition. We will ensure you to have the great environment and impeccable hospitality while traveling to this off the beaten track.

Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival on Kathmandu airport and transfer to Hotel.

Day 02: Trekking preparation day.

Day 03: Kathmandu fly to Nepalgunj

Day 04: Nepalgunj fly to Jufal then trek to Dunai (2140m.)

Day 05: Dunai to Tarakot (2537m.)

Day 06: Tarakot to Laina Odar (3370m.)

Day 07: Laina Odar to Ghyamgar (3756m.)

Day 08: Ghyamgar to Dho Tarap (3944m.)

Day 09: Rest day.

Day 10: Dho Tarap to Takyu (4209m.)

Day 11: Takyu to Yak Kharka, (4702m.)

Day 12: Takyu to Sugu Gaun (3840m.) via over Janta Bhanjyang (5221m.)

Day 13: Sugu Gaun to Saldang (3770m.)

Day 14: Saldang to Namgung (4430m.)

Day 15: Namgung to Shey Gompa (4160m.)

Day 16: Exploration day.

Day 17: Shey Gompa to Nangdalo Base Camp via Nangdalo pass (5360m.)

Day 18: Nangdalo Base Camp to Sallaghari (4325m.)

Day 19: Sallaghari to Ringmogaun Phoksundo, (3733m.)

Day 20: Exploration day.

Day 21: Ringmogaun to Rechi, (2940m.)

Day 22: Rechi to Kageni, (2413m.)

Day 23: Kageni to Jufal.

Day 24: Fly Jufal to Nepalgunj then fly back to Kathmandu.

Day 25: Your own program.

Short Itinerary

Day 1 :
Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 2 :
Trekking preparation day.
Day 3 :
Kathmandu fly to Nepalgunj
Day 4 :
Nepalgunj fly to Jufal then trek to Dunai
Day 5 :
Dunai to Tarakot
Day 6 :
Tarakot to Laina Odar
Day 7 :
 Laina Odar to Ghyamgar
Day 8 :
Ghyamgar to Dho Tarap
Day 9 :
Rest day.
Day 10 :
Dho Tarap to Takyu
Day 11 :
Takyu to Yak Kharka
Day 12 :
Takyu to Sugu Gaun
Day 13 :
Sugu Gaun to Saldang
Day 14 :
Saldang to Namgung
Day 15 :
Namgung to Shey Gompa
Day 16 :
Exploration day.
Day 17 :
Shey Gompa to Nangdalo Base Camp
Day 18 :
Nangdalo Base Camp to Sallaghari
Day 19 :
Sallaghari to Ringmogaun Phoksundo
Day 20 :
Exploration day.
Day 21 :
Ringmogaun to Rechi,
Day 22 :
Rechi to Kageni
Day 23 :
Kageni to Jufal.
Day 24 :
Fly Jufal to Nepalgunj then fly back to Kathmandu.
Day 25 :
Your own program.

Details Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu

Hotel Food Dinner Elevation 1345

Arrival on Kathmandu airport and transfer to Hotel.

Day 2 : Trekking preparation day.

Hotel Food Breakfast Elevation 1345

Trekking preparation day.

Day 3 : Kathmandu fly to Nepalgunj

Hotel Food BLD Elevation 150

Kathmandu fly to Nepalgunj

Day 4 : Nepalgunj fly to Jufal then trek to Dunai

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 2140

Nepalgunj fly to Jufal then trek to Dunai (2140m.)

Day 5 : Dunai to Tarakot

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 2537

Dunai to Tarakot (2537m.)

Day 6 : Tarakot to Laina Odar

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3370

Tarakot to Laina Odar (3370m.)

Day 7 :  Laina Odar to Ghyamgar

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3756

 Laina Odar to Ghyamgar (3756m.)

Day 8 : Ghyamgar to Dho Tarap

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3944

Ghyamgar to Dho Tarap (3944m.)

Day 9 : Rest day.

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3944

Rest day.

Day 10 : Dho Tarap to Takyu

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 4209

Dho Tarap to Takyu (4209m.)

Day 11 : Takyu to Yak Kharka

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 4702

Takyu to Yak Kharka, (4702m.)

Day 12 : Takyu to Sugu Gaun

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3840

Takyu to Sugu Gaun (3840m.) via over Janta Bhanjyang (5221m.)

Day 13 : Sugu Gaun to Saldang

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3770

Sugu Gaun to Saldang (3770m.)

Day 14 : Saldang to Namgung

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 4430

Saldang to Namgung (4430m.)

Day 15 : Namgung to Shey Gompa

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 4160

Namgung to Shey Gompa (4160m.)

Day 16 : Exploration day.

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 4160

Exploration day.

Day 17 : Shey Gompa to Nangdalo Base Camp

Camp Food BLD Elevation 5360

Shey Gompa to Nangdalo Base Camp via Nangdalo pass (5360m.)

Day 18 : Nangdalo Base Camp to Sallaghari

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 4325

Nangdalo Base Camp to Sallaghari (4325m.)

Day 19 : Sallaghari to Ringmogaun Phoksundo

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3733

Sallaghari to Ringmogaun Phoksundo, (3733m.)

Day 20 : Exploration day.

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 3733

Exploration day.

Day 21 : Ringmogaun to Rechi,

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 2940

Ringmogaun to Rechi, (2940m.)

Day 22 : Rechi to Kageni

Lodge Food BLD Elevation 2413

Rechi to Kageni, (2413m.)

Day 23 : Kageni to Jufal.

Lodge Food BLD

Kageni to Jufal.

Day 24 : Fly Jufal to Nepalgunj then fly back to Kathmandu.

Hotel Food BLD Elevation 1345

Fly Jufal to Nepalgunj then fly back to Kathmandu.

Day 25 : Your own program.

Food Breakfast

Your own program.

What Is Included ?

  • All hotel, airport arrival departure transfers
  • 2 night hotel in Kathmandu 3star category on BB plan
  • first night evening well come dinner, before departure Kathmandu farewell dinner
  • all accommodation and food during the mountain
  • English speaking tour leader (trekking guide) an experienced guide about tourism ,culture, religion, mountain, trekkers 1 assistant guide (Sherpa) porter to carry luggage (2 trekkers :1 porter )including their salary, insurance, equipment, transportation, food and lodging
  • Nepal unique treks can provide which is returned after tripe completion (down jacket, sleeping bag , duffel trekking bag ,first add kid, trekking polls
  • Nepal unique treks provide each trekking map, trekking t short
  • All kind of necessary paper work times card, national park permit
  • All government and local taxes

What Is Excluded?

  • Nepal eatery visa fee (need to bring accurate US cash and two passport size photographs)
  • Airport departure tax (per person rs:200)
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Excess baggage charge
  • You have won food around city, lunch, dinner, drinks and also in case of early return from the mountain then the scheduled itinerary
  • Extra night accommodation in city because of early arrival ,late departure and early return from the mountain (due to any reason )then the schedule itinerary
  • Travel and rescue insurance, encase (can help for organized helicopter hospital)
  • Personal expenses (bar bills, battery charge, laundry, phone calls, extra porter, bottle or boiled water, shower etc:
  • Tips for your travel guide, mountain guide, and porter, driver ,hotel staf

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