Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek
ID: GYG584024-988815
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بلد: Nepal
بلد: Nepal
المدة: 8 أيام
الوصف
Phoksundo Lake Trek offers breathtaking views of Nepal's remote landscapes, leading to the stunning turquoise Phoksundo Lake surrounded by Himalayan peaks.
The Phoksundo Lake Trek is a captivating journey through the remote and pristine landscapes of Dolpo in northwestern Nepal. Spanning around 250 kilometers, this trek leads adventurers to the mesmerizing Phoksundo Lake, the deepest alpine lake in the country, nestled at an altitude of 3,611 meters.
The trek commences in Jhupal, taking trekkers through traditional Tibetan villages, ancient monasteries, and rugged terrains that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The trail traverses the Shey Phoksundo National Park, a haven for diverse flora and fauna, including the elusive snow leopard.
The highlight of the trek is undoubtedly the surreal Phoksundo Lake, adorned with deep blue waters that contrast sharply with the arid, barren surroundings. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, adding to its ethereal beauty. Trekkers can explore the nearby Ringmo village, characterized by traditional wooden houses and a centuries-old monastery.
The journey also offers insights into the unique Bon Buddhist culture prevalent in the Dolpo region. Trekkers will likely encounter friendly locals, adorned in traditional attire, and witness age-old customs and rituals.
This off-the-beaten-path trek provides a rare opportunity to experience the unspoiled beauty of Dolpo, with its untouched landscapes and ancient cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable adventure for those seeking a blend of natural wonders and cultural richness.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Transfer to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj.
Explore Nepalgunj in the evening.
Overnight stay in Nepalgunj.
Day 3: Nepalgunj to Juphal (Flight) - Trek to Dunai
Fly from Nepalgunj to Juphal.
Start trekking to Dunai.
Overnight stay in Dunai.
Day 4: Dunai to Chepka
Trek from Dunai to Chepka.
Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Overnight stay in Chepka.
Day 5: Chepka to Phoksundo Lake
Trek from Chepka to Phoksundo Lake.
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Phoksundo Lake.
Overnight stay near the lake.
Day 6: Explore around Phoksundo Lake
Spend the day exploring the area around Phoksundo Lake.
Visit nearby monasteries and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Overnight stay near the lake.
Day 7: Phoksundo Lake to Juphal
Trek back from Phoksundo Lake to Juphal.
Reflect on the beautiful experiences during the trek.
Overnight stay in Juphal.
Day 8: Juphal to Nepalgunj to Kathmandu and departure
Fly from Juphal to Nepalgunj and then to Kathmandu.
Arrive in Kathmandu and relax.
Depart from Kathmandu for your onward journey.
The Phoksundo Lake Trek is a captivating journey through the remote and pristine landscapes of Dolpo in northwestern Nepal. Spanning around 250 kilometers, this trek leads adventurers to the mesmerizing Phoksundo Lake, the deepest alpine lake in the country, nestled at an altitude of 3,611 meters.
The trek commences in Jhupal, taking trekkers through traditional Tibetan villages, ancient monasteries, and rugged terrains that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The trail traverses the Shey Phoksundo National Park, a haven for diverse flora and fauna, including the elusive snow leopard.
The highlight of the trek is undoubtedly the surreal Phoksundo Lake, adorned with deep blue waters that contrast sharply with the arid, barren surroundings. The lake is surrounded by snow-capped peaks, adding to its ethereal beauty. Trekkers can explore the nearby Ringmo village, characterized by traditional wooden houses and a centuries-old monastery.
The journey also offers insights into the unique Bon Buddhist culture prevalent in the Dolpo region. Trekkers will likely encounter friendly locals, adorned in traditional attire, and witness age-old customs and rituals.
This off-the-beaten-path trek provides a rare opportunity to experience the unspoiled beauty of Dolpo, with its untouched landscapes and ancient cultural heritage, making it an unforgettable adventure for those seeking a blend of natural wonders and cultural richness.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Transfer to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj.
Explore Nepalgunj in the evening.
Overnight stay in Nepalgunj.
Day 3: Nepalgunj to Juphal (Flight) - Trek to Dunai
Fly from Nepalgunj to Juphal.
Start trekking to Dunai.
Overnight stay in Dunai.
Day 4: Dunai to Chepka
Trek from Dunai to Chepka.
Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Overnight stay in Chepka.
Day 5: Chepka to Phoksundo Lake
Trek from Chepka to Phoksundo Lake.
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Phoksundo Lake.
Overnight stay near the lake.
Day 6: Explore around Phoksundo Lake
Spend the day exploring the area around Phoksundo Lake.
Visit nearby monasteries and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Overnight stay near the lake.
Day 7: Phoksundo Lake to Juphal
Trek back from Phoksundo Lake to Juphal.
Reflect on the beautiful experiences during the trek.
Overnight stay in Juphal.
Day 8: Juphal to Nepalgunj to Kathmandu and departure
Fly from Juphal to Nepalgunj and then to Kathmandu.
Arrive in Kathmandu and relax.
Depart from Kathmandu for your onward journey.
أبرز النقاط
- Mesmerizing alpine lake with deep blue waters.
- Ancient Buddhist monastery amidst stunning landscapes.
- Remote and untouched wilderness, rich in cultural diversity.
- Encounter unique Bon Po traditions and rituals.
- Explore diverse flora, fauna, and breathtaking Himalayan vistas.
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
مشمول
غير مشمول
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