
Lower Dolpo area covers inside the Shey-Phoksundo National Park of mid-western Nepal, behind the Dhaulagiri massif, towards the Tibetan Plateau. Cut off by a series of very high passes, closed by snow most of the year. Dolpo remains a truly isolated corner of Nepal. Time has stood still here for centuries as the inhabitants of Tibetan stock continue to live, cultivate and trade the way their forefathers used to do since time immemorial. Other highlights of the area is preserved eco-system encompasses a wild and wonderful variety of plants and wildlife, including the blue sheep and leopard. A trek through Lower Dolpo is an experience not easily forgotten in life.
Duration: 18 days
Maximum Altitude:5150 m
Trek Grade: Moderate
Best Season: May-Oct
Starting From: Kathmandu
Finishing At: Kathmandu
Mode of travel: Drive in/ Out
Number of Participants: 2+
Style of Trek: Teahouse
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu & transfer to hotel. ( 1,350m)
Day 02: Trek preparation day in Kathmandu
Day 03: Fly to Nepalgunj & overnight stay at hotel
Day 04: Early morning fly to Juphal(2350m) & trek to Dunai( 2150m)
Day 05: Trek to Tarakot (2,900m)
Day 06: Trek to Chanki (2,900m)
Day 07: Trek to Tarap Khola (3,200m)
Day 08: Tarap Khola – Rest / Acclimatise / Explore
Day 09: Trek to Dho Tarap (4,040m)
Day 10: Trek to Numa Phedi(4,500)
Day 11: Trek to Numa Pass (5,190m) Baga Phedi (4,200m)
Day 12: Trek to Baga Pass (5,070m) Phoksundo Lake (3,600m)
Day 13: Phoksundo Rest/Explore
Day 14: Trek to Roha Gaun (2,944m)
Day 15: Trek to Dunai (2,150m)
Day 16: Trek to Juphal (2,350m)
Day 17: Fly Juphal to Nepalganj (25min)
Day 18: Drive to Kathmandu (trek ends)