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Are you planning to trek in western hidden valley of Nepal? If yes then the package organize by Nepal Trekking Trail, Upper Dolpo Trek is meant for real adventurers wishing for an untouched valley’s experience. Dolpo is also called “Ba Yul” or the Hidden valley is a land of mystery, scenery and peace. This remote region in western Nepal was opened for the foreigners only in 1990 and also the most beautiful and remote areas of the Nepal. Oscar nominated documentary ‘Caravan’ which was released in August 20, 1999 was filmed in this region.
The trek passes through Shey-Phoksundo National plateau near the border with Tibet. The view of Kanjirowa peak, Phoksumdo Lake, and the Dhauligiri massif is one of the most rewarding moments of this trek. This is one of the most fascinating treks. Here you can encounter the cultures and traditions of the people which are remain intact over the centuries. If you want to explore a less crowded route and experience more adventure then this is the best trek for you.
Outline Itinerary
DAY 01: ARRIVAL AT KATHMANDU
DAY 02: FLY FROM KATHMANDU TO NEPALGUNJ: 1 HOUR
DAY 03: FLY FROM NEPALGUNJ TO JHUPAL (DOLPO) (2,320M/7,610FT) AND TREK TO DUNAI (2,850M/9,348FT)
DAY 04: DUNAI TO ANKHE (2,896M/9,499FT): 5-6 HOURS
DAY 05: ANKHE TO SULIGHAT: 5-6 HOURS
DAY 05: ANKHE TO SULIGHAT: 5-6 HOURS
DAY 06: SULIGHAT TO PHOKSUNDO LAKE (3,611M/11,849 FT) 4-5 HOURS
DAY 07: ACCLIMATIZATION AND REST AT PHOKSUNDO LAKE
DAY 08: TREK TO PHOKSUNDO KHOLA: 4-5 HOURS
DAY 09: PHOKSUNDS KHOLA TO PHOKSUNDO BHANJYANG: 6-7 HOURS
DAY 10: PHOKSUNDO BHANJYANG TO SHEY GOMPA (4,500M/14,760FT) VIA KANG-LA PASS (5,360M/17,581FT): 5-6 HOURS
DAY 11: SHEY GOMPA TO NAMDUNA GAUN (4,800M/15,744FT) VIA SALDANG LA (5,200M/17,056FT): 6-7 HOURS
DAY 12: NAMDUNA GAUN TO SALDANG (3,620M/ 11,874FT): 4-5 HOURS
DAY 13: SALDANG TO YANGZE GOMPA (4,960M/16,267FT): 4-5 HOURS
DAY 14: YANGZE GOMPA TO SIBU (4,560M/14,957FT): 6-7 HOURS
DAY 15: SIBU TO JENG-LA PHEDI (4,900M/16,072FT): 5-6 HOURS
DAY 16: JENG-LA PHEDI TO TOKYU GAON (4209M/13809FT) VIA JENG LA PASS (5,090M/16,695FT): 5-6 HOURS
DAY 17: TOKYU TO DHO TARAP (4,040M/13,251FT): 4-5 HOURS
DAY 18: REST DAY AT DHO TARAP
DAY 19: DHO TARAP TO TARAP KHOLA (KAMAKHARKA) (3,800M/12,464FT): 6-7 HOURS
DAY 20: TARAP KHOLA TO KHANIGAON (3,150M/10,332FT): 4-5 HOURS
DAY 21: KHANIGAON TO TARAKOT (2,537M/8,321FT): 4-5 HOURS
DAY 22: TARAKOT TO DUNAI (2,140M/7,019FT): 5-6 HOURS
DAY 23: DUNAI TO JHUPHAL: 2-3 HOURS
DAY 24: FLY FROM JHUPHAL TO NEPALGUNJ AND THEN TO KATHMANDU
DAY 25: FINAL DEPARTURE