Lower Dolpo Trekking - 17 Days

When you arrive in Kathmandu airport, our agency representative are looking ahead to you within the airport holding our company and your name play card. From airport our agency representative will escort you to the hotel. After you sign in to the hotel, you may rest and fed your flight sickness till next day.

From Kathmandu we fly to Nepalgunj enjoying scenic views throughout the flight. Nepalgunj is a vital business center for several regions because it is found within the western a part of Nepal, near the Indian Border. Later within the evening, we will stroll round the busy markets of Nepalgunj. Here we are going to have the night stay.

After the night at Nepalgunj we will again catch a 35-minute long flight to Juphal from Nepalgunj. As we land within the Juphal, our trekking journey starts. We descend through local villages and terraced fields to the Bheri River. The trail continues by the riverside and passes by the RoopGhar with grinder to finally arrive within the village of Dunai. Today we are going to have overnight in lodge of Dunai.

Today we trek to Tarakot following the upstream trail that banks Bheri River. We trek along the leveled path filled with beautiful landscapes in the background to reach Tarakot. We also come across deep gorges, hanging bridges, and isolated villages as we climb over the hill. As we continue to trek further, we are greeted with dry stones and cultivating colorful terraced field of Tarakot, which is an old fortress town located on a hillock to the south of Bheri River. Today we will have overnight in lodge of Tarakot.

After the night reside Tarakot, we are going to follow the trail on the southern bank of Bheri River that leads us to the open valley. We now follow the flow of TarapKhola and head north to Khanigaon which offers the wonderful view of SandulGompa across the valley. Relishing the view of PuthaHiunchuli (7246) and ChurenHimal Range, we make a final ascend on the steep trail to succeed in LainaOdar. Today we are going to have overnight in lodge of LainaOdar.

We will trek for five hours to succeed in Nawarpani. 500m ascent and 60m descent, then we are going to reach this beautiful civilization of Nawarpani. we are going to continue for 50 minutes up the steep hill. The trek then makes a drastic and highly enjoyable traverse through a gorge so steep that you just can’t even see the river. we are going to cross an exciting span over ChayaKhola to succeed in Nawarpani.

We will ascend to Charkala (4,920m) and then descend down the side of the valley. The trial then climbs to crest and descend to the dwindling river. The valley becomes narrower. On reaching Do Tarap we will take a good rest and spend the night in a tea house.

To adjust with the thinning air, we take every day removed from trekking and spend every day exploring DhoTarap. We spend the remainder of the day visiting the monasteries near the realm and take a chance to find out and understand the local culture, their tradition, and lifestyle. The people of Dolpo wear homespun clothing and like Tibetan style somba (boots with upturned toes) for shoes. the majority here follow Bon-Po and Nyigmapa religion. we are going to have overnight at DhoTarap.

We will follow the trial leading us to Numla La Base Camp. We still ascend up the northern valley within the Himalayan Desert. Beautiful view of the snowcapped mountains will keep us refreshed throughout the trek. Today we’ll spend night at camp.

We will cross the foremost anticipated Num La depart this world the Three Kings’ Day. it’s quite hard compared to the remainder of the journey. The trial will cause steep climb all the thanks to the highest ridge of Num La that gives great view of surrounding mountains. it’ll take us around 7 hours. we’ll come all the way down to Pelung Tang to spend the night in an overnight camp. Today we’ll have Overnight at tented camp.

Leaving behind Danighar, we head towards Temche via another pass, Baga La (5170m). We make a steep ascent along the shabby yak trail. As we move higher, we would require extra efforts thanks to rapid gain in elevation. the highest of the pass offers sacred Chortens with an impressive view of Norbung Kang (6085m) and other peaks together with the mesmerizing Phoksundo Lake. We then descend to a deep ravine and cross a frozen stream to achieve Temche. Today we’ll have Overnight at tented camp.

We descend to Yak Kharka from Temche initially and so ascend to the village of Ringmo passing through the forested path filled with lush vegetation of oaks, pines, junipers, and cypress. in the middle of the amazing view of towering cliffs and an oversized waterfall, we make our thanks to Ringmo village, which could be a famous Bon settlement in Dolpo region. a brief walk from Ringmo leads us to the gorgeous Phoksundo Lake. Today we’ll have Overnight at tented camp..

We take another day without work from trekking and utilize nowadays to explore Phoksundo Lake and Ringmo village. Phoksundo Lake may be a beautiful turquoise color lake which is additionally considered the deepest lake in Nepal. we will get the scenic view of Ringmo village from the Lake. We explore nearby the Ringmo village and head to visit Tshowa (Bon Monastery), built 900 years ago. We also encounter many beautiful glaciers above the lake area. Today we are going to have Overnight at tented camp.

We will now descend to Chhepka leaving the attractive mountains within the backdrop. we’ll follow the stream going south and cross a fine looking forest to achieve Chhepka where we’ll spend the night.

From Chhepka, we are going to head towards Juphal passing through the village of Shyanta and Kageni. From Shyanta, we are going to trek through a forested path that leads us to the check post of Shey Phoksundo parkland. we are going to then cross the metal bridge over Dhim Khola and make our thanks to Juphal, trekking along the narrow path and exquisite fields of barley and wheat. Today we are going to have overnight in lodge of Juphal.

We catch an early morning scenic flight to Nepalgunj from Juphal. Upon reaching Nepalgunj, we catch our next flight back to Kathmandu. We transfer you to the hotel in Kathmandu and provides the remainder of the day to yourself to relax and rest. Later within the evening, you’ll be able to undertake the local eateries within the capital city. Today we’ll rest at the hours of darkness at the hotel of Kathmandu.

The journey involves an end today! A representative from Nepal Trekking in Himalayas will drop us off at the airport approximately 3 hours before our scheduled flight.