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24 Days Upper Dolpo Trek (Only for Adults)
Experience the remote wilderness of Upper Dolpo on a 24-day trek. Traverse rugged landscapes, alpine meadows, and ancient villages. Explore the unique Tibetan culture, visit monasteries, and encounter the endangered Himalayan wildlife. Cross challenging high passes, including Kang La Pass (5,360m), for breathtaking Himalayan vistas. This trek offers a true off-the-beaten-path adventure for seasoned trekkers.
Meeting Point
At your hotel in Kathmandu
Day 1: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj
Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj.
Prepare for the trek and rest.
Day 2: Nepalgunj to Juphal, Trek to Dunai
Fly to Juphal, the trek starting point.
Trek to Dunai, the district headquarters.
Day 3: Dunai to Ankhe
Trek to Ankhe, following the Bheri River.
Enjoy the natural beauty.
Day 4: Ankhe to Sulighat
Continue trekking along the river.
Reach Sulighat and rest for the night.
Day 5: Sulighat to Phoksundo Lake
Trek to Phoksundo Lake, a pristine gem.
Explore the surroundings and relax.
Day 6: Acclimatization Day at Phoksundo Lake
Rest and acclimatize.
Explore the turquoise lake and visit nearby villages.
Day 7: Phoksundo Lake to Phoksundo Khola
Trek to Phoksundo Khola.
Enjoy the serene landscapes.
Day 8: Phoksundo Khola to Phoksundo Bhanjyang
Continue trekking to Phoksundo Bhanjyang.
Witness the rugged terrain.
Day 9: Phoksundo Bhanjyang to Shey Gompa
Hike to Shey Gompa.
Visit the ancient monastery.
Day 10: Acclimatization Day at Shey Gompa
Rest and explore Shey Gompa.
Learn about the local culture.
Day 11: Shey Gompa to Namduna Gaun
Trek to Namduna Gaun.
Embrace the remote wilderness.
Day 12: Namduna Gaun to Saldang
Continue trekking to Saldang.
Explore the traditional village.
Day 13: Acclimatization Day in Saldang
Rest and acclimatize in Saldang.
Experience the unique culture.
Day 14: Saldang to Sibu
Trek to Sibu village.
Enjoy the diverse landscapes.
Day 15: Sibu to foot of the Jeng La Pass
Hike to the base of the Jeng La Pass.
Prepare for the high pass.
Day 16: Cross Jeng La Pass, Trek to Tokyu Gaun
Cross the challenging Jeng La Pass (5,090m).
Descend to Tokyu Gaun.
Day 17: Tokyu Gaun to Dho Tarap
Trek to Dho Tarap, a culturally rich village.
Explore the local customs.
Day 18: Acclimatization Day in Dho Tarap
Rest and explore Dho Tarap.
Visit monasteries and interact with locals.
Day 19: Dho Tarap to Tarap Khola
Trek to Tarap Khola.
Enjoy the scenic beauty.
Day 20: Tarap Khola to Khanigaon
Continue trekking to Khanigaon.
Experience the remote wilderness.
Day 21: Khanigaon to Tarakot
Trek to Tarakot, a historical village.
Explore the ancient fort and relax.
Day 22: Tarakot to Dunai
Trek back to Dunai.
Reflect on the trek's experiences.
Day 23: Dunai to Juphal
Trek to Juphal, the trek's endpoint.
Celebrate the successful Upper Dolpo Trek.
Day 24: Juphal to Nepalgunj to Kathmandu
Fly from Juphal to Nepalgunj and then to Kathmandu.
Conclude the adventurous trek and enjoy free time in Kathmandu.
Ending Point
At your hotel in Kathmandu
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Local transportation
Trekking guide
Food and shared accommodation
Entry permits
Medical kits
Personal expenses
Tour Important Information
Trek Duration:
--24 days.
Starting and Ending Point:
--Kathmandu.
Highlights:
-- Phoksundo Lake, Shey Gompa, Jeng La Pass (5,090m), unique Tibetan culture.
Trek Difficulty:
-- Challenging due to high-altitude passes and remote terrain.
Permits:
--Upper Dolpo Restricted Area Permit required.
Best Time to Go:
--Autumn (September to November) and Spring (March to May).
Cultural Experience:
--Interact with Tibetan and Dolpo cultures.
Altitude:
--High-altitude trek; acclimatization days included.
Accommodation:
--Basic teahouses and camping at high altitudes.
Transport:
--Flight to and from Juphal; internal trekking on foot.
Guides:
--Local guides with expertise in the region.
Only suitable for adults.
Important message from the supplier
I can help you with everything for your entire trip in Nepal.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
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