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Jomsom to upper Dolpo Trekking
The Dolpa region, designated as Shey Phoksundo National Park, is the most remote district in Nepal situated in the Trans Himalayan region ofmid-western Nepal. It was only opened to trekkers in 1990 Dolpo isrestricted area as well where you need to have a special permits to go. Notso many tourists have been in this area. The main attraction of the area isthe wild and pristine landscape. Geographically, it is similar to Tibetan Plateau and is generally dry, cold and sparsely vegetated. The route begins from Jomsom by meandering through pine and cedar forest with views of the huge Dhaualgiri range in the background. The entrance to Dolpo lies beyond the Jangla Bhanjyang Pass, (4500m). At the head of the valley lay snow-capped peaks and the deserted Tibetan plateau beyond. Protected from rain, this region is dry where the Dolpo inhabitants have carved out a niche of survival in the harsh surroundings by trading with nearby Tibet. A vision of beauty, the Phokshindo (Ringmo) and the legendary monastery of the pre-Buddhist Bonpo sect is our momentous destination. As the most desolate and few developed district in Nepal. This trek is reserved for those with a true logic of adventure in Nepal.
Trip Highlights:
Visit Tibetan village at Langtang – Amazing views of Langtang Ri, Ganesh Himal, Lang Sisa – Ascent of Chorkari Ri (5050m) – Panoramic views of 10 peaks over 6000m – Spectacular views of the Ice fluted Gyanghempo- Crossing the Ganjala pass 5122m- Walk through the Helembu valley.
Facts of the Trek
Trek Name Jomsom to Upper Dolpo Trek
Trek Duration: 28 Days
Best Season:March, April, May, September, October, November are the best seasons.
Trek Grade:Difficult
Accommodation:Tented Camp
Group Size: Min.1 to Max 10 persons in a group
Min. altitude: 1950 m
Max altitude: 5200 m
Mode of Travel:Drive: Landcruiser/Van/Bus to Dhunche/Syabru Besi
Price: For the most up-to-date and competitive price, please Contact Us
Jomsom to Upper Dolpo Trek Itinerary Details:
Day 1: Arrival in Airport and transfer to hotel, rest day, itinerary briefing
Day 2: Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Leave for full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (An UNESCO world heritage site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Back to hotel
Day 3: Drive or fly to Pokhara another most popular tourist destination in Nepal. It will be 6 to 7 hour bus drive through scenic road or 20 minute flight. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Trek 1, Pokhara to Jomsom: take a early morning flight to Jomsom (2713m) begins the trek and we will trek to Daker Dzong. 2950m. Overnight at camp.
Day 5: Trek 2, Daker Dzong to Yak Kharka (3540m). Overnight at camp.
Day 6: Trek 3, Yak Kharka to Sangdang Phedi (4215m). Overnight at camp.
Day 7: Trek 4, Sangdang Phedi to Milung Kharka (4735m). Overnight at
Day 8: Trek 5, Milung Kharka to Chharka (4540m). Overnight at camp.
Day 9: Trek 6, Chharka to Ramanan Kharka (4627m). Overnight at camp.
Day 10: Trek 7, Ramanana Kharka to Do Tarap (4950m). Overnight at camp.
Day 11: Trek 8, Do Tarap to Tokkyu Village. Overnight at camp.
Day 12: Trek 9, Tokkyu to Chutung Dang (3967m). Overnight at camp.
Day 13: Trek 10, Chutung Dang to Cibu Kharka (3915m). Overnight at camp.
Day 14: Trek 11, Cibu Kharka to Saldang (4100m). Overnight at camp.
Day 15: Trek 12, Saldang to Yang Tsser Village (4300m). Overnight at camp.
Day 16: Trek 13, Yang Tsser Village to Karang (4100m). Overnight at camp.
Day 17: Trek 14, Karang to Ramanan (4600m). Overnight at camp.
Day 18: Trek 15, Ramanan to Samling Gompa (3800m). Overnight at camp.
Day 19: Trek 16, Samling Gompa to Shey Gompa (4500m) Overnight at camp.
Day 20: Trek 17, Rest Day at Shey Gompa /Visit Chkarang Gompa. Overnight at camp.
Day 21: Trek 18, Shey Gompa to Yak Kharka (4500m). Overnight at camp.
Day 22: Trek 19, Yak Kharka to Ringmu (3600m) Overnight at camp.
Day 23: Trek 20, Ringmu to Rachi. Overnight at camp.
Day 24: Trek 21, Rachi to Roha Village App. Overnight at camp.
Day 25: Trek 22, Roha Village to Juphal Airport. Overnight at camp.
Day 26: Flight Juphal - Nepalgunj - Kathmandu, hotel
Day 27: Kathmandu free day, evening culture show with Nepali dinner, hotel
Day 28: Final departure, transfer to airport
Price For The Trip:
The total cost for the trek or tour you decide you want to do will depend on several different factors. The type of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu and/or Pokhara will make a difference to the overall cost (budget to 5 star accommodation) The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your package, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van, tourist or local buses. The number of guides and/or porters required will also affect the total cost of your trek. For these reasons the same trek/tour can vary in price quite substantially.
Please mail us for up to date prices for the above itinerary
Cost Include:
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car/van/bus
- 2 nights hotel in Kathmandu B / B
- Guided Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing tour with English speaking Tour guide
- All meals during trekking 3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunches and Dinners, Tea and coffee)
- Camping equipments (Two men tents, dining tents, kitchen tents, toilet tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, down jackets),
- English Speaking trekking guide, a cook, cooks helper, porter/s, and other helping staffs.
- Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, sleeping tents and medicine for all trekking staff.
- Special Trekking Permit for Upper Dolpo Trek
- New TIMS permit (Trekking Information Management System) Card
- All local Transpiration from and to Kathmandu by private car/van/bus
Cost Exclude:
- Meals whilst in Kathmandu
- Airfare domestic / international
- Nepal entry visa fee US$ 25 (duration 15 days from date of issue), US$ 40 (duration 30 days from the date of issue) you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu. You will require 2 passport size photos.
- Airport tax domestic / international
- Mineral water, Alcoholic drinks.
- Personal trekking Equipment.
- Personal travel and medical insurance
- Tips for trekking staff (Tipping is expected).
- Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees.
- Any kind of personal expense / Helicopter rescue
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
Private Trip Departure everyday upon your request. But if you would like to join one of our Groups please see below our fixed group departure dates as per your requirement.
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