Upper Dolpo Trekking

upper dolpo trekking

Upper Dolpo Trekking keeping in consideration, Skyline Treks bring forward fairly and squarely ideal upper Dolpo Trek for the amateur trekkers. The Upper Dolpa region trekking route in Nepal is one of the most far-flung vicinity opting for trekking. This beyond compare trekking spot is to be found in the midst of the plateau of Tibet and The superb range of Dhaulagiri Himalayan. Upper Dolpo is as well prominent for the western Nepal uppermost dweller land and the land of Upper Dolpo is far off the Himalayan. The hardly seen snow leopard and the blue sheep are the intriguing wildlife of the region. Besides, prehistoric peculiar monasteries and its outlooks will evoke you and would be evocative.

Positioned at the rain-shadowed side of the Himalaya, the rocky backdrop enclosed with snowy-peaks is a picture of striking view. The scenery is unmatched compared to other places at the same altitude. Secluded until 1989, the region put forward infinite of opportunities to make out antique villages, high places, tempting turquoise lakes, lonely Buddhist monasteries coupled with wildlife experience as well. Throughout a fine day you can detect Blue sheep, mountain goat, Jackal, Wolf and the legendary snow leopard.

This trek to ‘Upper Dolpo region’ is the trek of painstaking so it  requires at least 6 hours of walk a day to accomplish above 4000 meters. In addition, Upper Dolpo has be formed with three high passes, Nagdalo La (5350m), Shey La (5000m) and Jeng La (5110m); it requisites long and climbs and descends in the course of the trek. It’s more than enough onerous, as a result it’s extremely suggested for well versed and experienced trekkers just. However, the trek is without doubt worth all the hard walks as the views from each passes are tranquil and out of this world.

Trekking towards Upper Dolpo and the pendent beauty of Upper Dolpo will in no way fail to notice to amaze you with the very remote lifestyle of the local people. A trek through Upper Dolpo is truly an experience for lasts a lifetime


Outline Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu.
Day 02 Full day (6 hrs) guided sightseeing in Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Patan Durbar Square. Overnight in Hotel. (B)
Day 03 Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj. Stay overnight in hotel in Nepalgunj (B)
Day 04 Fly from Nepalgunj to Juphal and trek from Juphal to Dunai. 6 hrs trek. Overnight in tent camp (B, L, D)
Day 05 Trek from Dunai to Shyanta (2520 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 06 Trek from Shyants to Somdu (2940 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 07 Trek from Somdu to Phoksundo (3733m.) 5 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 08 Trek from Phoksundo to Sallaghari (3756 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 09 Trek from Sallaghari to Yak Kharka (3856 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 10 Trek from Yak Kharka to Shey Gompa (4160 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 11 Trek from Shey Gompa to Saldang 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 12 Trek from Saldang to Yak Kharka (3965 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 13 Trek from Yak Kharka to Thaksema (4702 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 14 Trek from Thaksema to Dhotarap (3944 m.) 8 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 15 Trek from Dhotarap to River side (3756 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 16 Trek from River side to Odar (3475 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 17 Trek from Odar to Eklebhatti (2970 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 18 Trek from Eklebhatti to Dunai (2140 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 19 Trek from Dunai to Juphal (2475 m.) 4 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 20 Fly from Juphal to Nepalgunj to Kathmandu by flight.and Check in Hotel (B)
Day 21 Recreation & shopping day. Stay overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu. And rest of the time for shopping. Join us for the farewell dinner at Nepali typical restaurant in the evening at 07:00 PM with culture program. (B, D)
Day 22 Onward departure to your destination by our private vehicle. 3 hrs before you have to be airport (B)
Day 1 Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) Kathmandu. Welcome with bunch of flower assistance at the Airport and meet with our staff (One of our company staff will be waiting you at the Airport with display your name ".................." which is print on our company white board and pick up by our private car and than 20 minutes drive to the Hotel. After few minutes rest in hotel, Visit in our office and have hot/cold drinks (Tea/Coffee) waiting to serve and have join together, One of our staff will brief you regarding the trip and introduction with your trekking guide. O/N at hotel.
Day 02 Full day (6 hrs) guided sightseeing in Pashupatinath, Boudhanath and Patan Durbar Square. Overnight in Hotel. (B)
Day 03 Fly from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj. Stay overnight in hotel in Nepalgunj (B)
Day 04 Fly from Nepalgunj to Juphal and trek from Juphal to Dunai. 6 hrs trek. Overnight in tent camp (B, L, D)
Day 05 Trek from Dunai to Shyanta (2520 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 06 Trek from Shyants to Somdu (2940 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 07 Trek from Somdu to Phoksundo (3733m.) 5 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 08 Trek from Phoksundo to Sallaghari (3756 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 09 Trek from Sallaghari to Yak Kharka (3856 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 10 Trek from Yak Kharka to Shey Gompa (4160 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 11 Trek from Shey Gompa to Saldang 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 12 Trek from Saldang to Yak Kharka (3965 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 13 Trek from Yak Kharka to Thaksema (4702 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 14 Trek from Thaksema to Dhotarap (3944 m.) 8 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 15 Trek from Dhotarap to River side (3756 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 16 Trek from River side to Odar (3475 m.) 7 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 17 Trek from Odar to Eklebhatti (2970 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 18 Trek from Eklebhatti to Dunai (2140 m.) 6 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 19 Trek from Dunai to Juphal (2475 m.) 4 hrs. Overnight in Tent camp. (B, L, D)
Day 20 Fly from Juphal to Nepalgunj to Kathmandu by flight.and Check in Hotel (B)
Day 21 Recreation & shopping day. Stay overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu. And rest of the time for shopping. Join us for the farewell dinner at Nepali typical restaurant in the evening at 07:00 PM with culture program. (B, D)
Day 22 Onward departure to your destination by our private vehicle. 3 hrs before you have to be airport (B)
Abbrebiations: B, L, D means : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Price Includes

- Airport Pick up and drop off by our private vehicle
- Kathmandu/Nepalgunj hotel room on bed and Breakfast (B) basis
- Fluent English speaking license holder sightseeing tour guide
- Sightseeing tour guide fee
- Sightseeing entrance fee
- Domestic airfare from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj to Juphal and back to Kathmandu
- Dolpo Special Trekking permits fees
- Shey Phoksundo National Park entry permits fees.
- Accommodation and 3 meals a day such as Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (B, L, D) while on the trek in tent
camp
- All kitchen crew, tent, mattress, cook, helper cook
- Fully escorted trek with an English speaking license holder local sherpa trekking guide and necessity
porters.
- All program according to itinerary on full board.
- All land transfer as per above itinerary
- Skyline Company T-shirt
- Farewell dinner at Nepali typical restaurant with culture program
- Wage, equipment, insurance and other facilities to staff.

Price Excludes

- Nepal tourist visa fee US$ 30, with multiple entries for 15 days, you may easily issue the visa upon your
arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport Kathmandu. (it will be ready within few minutes) You will
require each 2 passport size photos.
- Kathmandu/Nepalgunj hotel Lunch and Dinner (L, D)
- Personal Spending money and all kind of drinks (Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks) bar bill, Int'l Telephone
bill, hot shower, batteries charge, laundry etc. Tips for guide, porter and driver. (Tipping is expected).
- Travel Insurance and medical evacuation in case of emergency

Quick Facts

  • Best Season: March to may & September to December is finest.
  • Duration: 22 of days.
  • Trekking Days: 16 days are adequate.
  • Grade: Moderate.
  • Rating: moderate Himalayan region.
  • Maximum Altitude: 4,702 meters to summit point.
  • Commences At: Juphal.
  • Ends At: Juphal.
  • Code: STE 44.

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