24 Days Upper Dolpo Trek from Kathmandu
ID: GYG522095-910778
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
24 days
Description
Embark on a 24-day Upper Dolpo Trek from Kathmandu, Nepal. This adventure features remote landscapes, ancient monasteries, and the pristine beauty of Upper Dolpo.
Embark on a captivating 24-day Upper Dolpo Trek from Kathmandu, Nepal. Traverse remote landscapes, ancient villages, and pristine wilderness in the heart of the Himalayas. Explore Shey Gompa, Phoksundo Lake, and the unique culture of Dolpo. Witness stunning Himalayan vistas, traverse high mountain passes, and experience the untouched beauty of this region. This trek offers an extraordinary blend of adventure, culture, and natural wonder in the Upper Dolpo.
Brief Itinerary:
Day 1:
Depart from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj by flight.
Overnight stay in Nepalgunj.
Day 2:
Fly from Nepalgunj to Juphal.
Begin trekking to Dunai.
Overnight stay in Dunai.
Day 3:
Trek from Dunai to Ankhe.
Enter the beautiful Dolpo region.
Overnight stay in Ankhe.
Day 4:
Trek from Ankhe to Sulighat.
Enjoy scenic landscapes.
Overnight stay in Sulighat.
Day 5:
Trek from Sulighat to Phoksundo Lake.
Reach the mesmerizing Phoksundo Lake.
Overnight stay by the lake.
Day 6:
Explore Phoksundo Lake and village.
Witness the unique culture of the region.
Overnight stay by the lake.
Day 7:
Trek from Phoksundo Lake to Phoksundo Khola.
Continue through stunning terrain.
Overnight stay in Phoksundo Khola.
Day 8:
Trek from Phoksundo Khola to Phoksundo Bhanjyang.
Ascend to the mountain pass.
Overnight stay at the pass.
Day 9:
Trek from Phoksundo Bhanjyang to Shey Gompa.
Explore the ancient Shey Monastery.
Overnight stay in Shey Gompa.
Day 10:
Rest and exploration day in Shey Gompa.
Discover the local culture.
Overnight stay in Shey Gompa.
Day 11:
Trek from Shey Gompa to Namgung.
Traverse high-altitude terrain.
Overnight stay in Namgung.
Day 12:
Trek from Namgung to Saldang.
Reach the picturesque village of Saldang.
Overnight stay in Saldang.
Day 13:
Trek from Saldang to Sibu.
Continue the journey through remote Dolpo.
Overnight stay in Sibu.
Day 14:
Trek from Sibu to Foot of Jeng La.
Ascend to the base of the mountain pass.
Overnight stay at the base.
Day 15:
Cross Jeng La Pass and trek to Tokyu.
Challenging pass crossing.
Overnight stay in Tokyu.
Day 16:
Trek from Tokyu to Dho Tarap.
Explore the unique culture of Dho Tarap.
Overnight stay in Dho Tarap.
Day 17:
Rest and exploration day in Dho Tarap.
Immerse in local traditions.
Overnight stay in Dho Tarap.
Day 18:
Trek from Dho Tarap to Tarap Khola.
Continue through the scenic valley.
Overnight stay in Tarap Khola.
Day 19:
Trek from Tarap Khola to Khanigaon.
Explore the remote villages.
Overnight stay in Khanigaon.
Day 20:
Trek from Khanigaon to Tarakot.
Reach the historical village of Tarakot.
Overnight stay in Tarakot.
Day 21:
Trek from Tarakot to Dunai.
Return to Dunai, the starting point.
Overnight stay in Dunai.
Day 22:
Trek from Dunai to Juphal.
Conclude the trek and return to Juphal.
Overnight stay in Juphal.
Day 23:
Fly from Juphal to Nepalgunj and then to Kathmandu.
Return to Kathmandu and rest.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
Day 24:
Departure from Kathmandu for onward travel or departures.
Highlights
- Exploration of the stunning Phoksundo Lake.
- Visit to the ancient Shey Monastery.
- Cross the challenging Jeng La Pass for panoramic views.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.