Nepal Trekking: Restricted Area Lower Dolpo Trekking, Nepal Treks

Dolpo is the most strenuous region which sprawled between the well known trekking region Dhaulagiri, and the most popular ethnic land of north and south Tibet. The region is an embodiment of the high passes adventurous trekking with the great surprising view of the sweeping vistas. The combination of the natural and cultural phenomena which is enriched and heritage from Tibetan culture is the interesting exploration points of the tour. The region now is very famous for the wild mushroom “called Yarchagumba” which is found in the area and is believed significantly good for the health. The area stretches through and around Arun river, for, the region is even known as Arun valley trekking. This trekking region was restricted till 1991. The area is also famous for the “Shey-Phokusunndo” National Park which lies between Dhaulagiri and the well known Tibetan Plateau. Preserving the blue sheep and the snow leopard the park deserves the eco-system between plants and the wildlife.Lower Dolpo

The massive breathtaking scenario of Kanjiroba and Dhaulagiri is yielding panoramic view which is vividly reflecting inside the Phoksundo Lake on the background of the blue sky. As well the Phoksundo Gompa presents you the memorable experience of the Tibetan culture.

Trip Facts

Name: Upper Dolpo Trekking Lower Dolpo Trekking
Trekking grade: strenuous
Max. Altitude: 5115m
Trek Grade: Moderate
Trekking Type: Tent / Camping
Meals: As per Trekking itinerary
Transportation: Car/Van/Bus
Communication: Rare
Minimum Group Size: 22 - 60 years any
Best Season: Mar - May, Sept - Nov.
Per Day Walk: 6-9hrs.
Medical Facility: Rare

Trekking Itinerary

Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel. O/N at hotel with BB plan.
Day 02 Sight seeing tour in world heritage center in Kathmandu. O/N at hotel with BB Base.
Day 03 Fly to Nepalgunj.
Day 04 Fly from Nepalgunj to Jumla (2770m) and camp at Tila river side.
Day 05 Tila River to Ghothichour ( 2700m) trekking. Tented camp
Day 06 Ghottichour to Sumdo (3000m). Tented Camp
Day 07 Trekking to Napakhona (3080m). Tented Camp
Day 08 Napakhona to Taijung. Tented camp
Day 09 Taijung to Thulo Chour Trekking. Tented camp.
Day 10 Thulo Chour To Kagmara Phedi Trekking. Tented Camp
Day 11 Kagmara fedi to Kagmara La Pass (5115m). Tented camp.
Day 12 Kagmara La Pass to Pungmo (3050m). Tented Camp
Day 13 Pungmo to Phokusundo Lake (3600m). Tented camp.
Day 14 Making a fantasic excursion tour aroud Phokusundo Lake, we visit the Bon and Bhuddhist villages. Camp
Day 15 Phokusundo Lake to Chhekpar (2670m). Tented camp.
Day 16 Chekpar to Roha. Tented camp.
Day 17 Roha to Juphal. O/N at hotel with ABLD Plan.
Day 18 Back to Kathmandu. O/N at hotel with BB base.
Day 19 Transfer to Airport for your onward destination.
Restricted Area Lower Dolpo Trekking price for 2010, and remains valid until 2010 - 09 - 31 if no technical need to change
Currencies
Trip cost in per person basis with group size in USD & Others
Group size
1
2-5
6-9
10+
USD (US$)
2815
2350
2245
2145
Euro (€)
1955
1636
1562
1491
Pound (£)
1418
1326
1133
1083
Australian Dollar (AUS$)
3248
2716
2593
2477
Canadian Dollar (CAN$)
2850
2364
2258
2170
with rule and regulation porter are subjected to carry only up to 30 kilos.
Note: Price differs on the size of the group. Above mention trekking itinerary is supposed sample itinerary and the other routes are also available. For detail information please contact us.

Our Package Tour Cost Includes:

  • Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & transfer by car / Van (depends on no. of members in group.
  • Nights accommodation with breakfast at deluxe hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Including Tea and coffee with Full board Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during trekking period.
  • Lodge to lodge accommodation during the trek.
  • Appreciable highly experienced, friendly and kind Guide, porters (1 porter for 2 people)
  • All the accommodation of the guide, porters and other related staffs: their salary, insurance and necessary equipment.
  • Land Transpotaion
  • All necessary permit including National Park fees.
  • TIMS (Tourist Information Management System) Permit.
  • Full board accommodation in during trekking (inclusive of taxes, breakfast, lunch & dinner).
  • Service taxes.
  • Office Service charge.

Doesn't Include:

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu but breakfast.
  • Travel insurance, medical insurance with emergency evacuation (if needed) but we highly recommend the clients to manage emergency evacuation 
  • International air fare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal Tourist Visa fee US$ 25 or equivalent foreign currency with multiple entry for 15 days, US$ 40 or equivalent foreign currency with multiple entry for 30 days. Clients other than Chinese nationals may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport – Kathmandu
  • Airport departure Tax in Nepal.
  • Items of a personal nature, like alcohol, cigarettes, soft drinks.
  • Laundry, phone call, internet and other service of this nature.
  • Trekking Equipments list information please click the recommended items.
  • Tips for guide, porters, driver and other staffs.