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Inner Dolpo Trek - 24 Days

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by shambhalaholiday

Duration24 daysTravel styleTrekking
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01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Trek route combined of upper Dolpo and Chharka Bhot Trek is referring Inner Dolpo Trek. This trek route is lead inner side of Dolpo like Namgung, Saldang, Shemen and Tinje villages with Chharka Bhot. This challenging adventure treks starts in Juphal and ends in Jomsom. Those who want to trek this region need very good physical. Inner Dolpo part is section of Alpine route of The Great Himalaya Trail. This Trek is hard and very few travelers crossed this tough land. Inner Dolpo people are culturally Buddhist and connected with Tibetan Nomad. Their history says that they were migrated to Nepal many centuries before; settled here Dolpo and changed full Nomadic life to semi Nomadic life. Shey Gompa, is the most important in Upper Dolpo where twice a year pilgrim make a circuit of holy Crystal Mountain (Shelri Gang) it is the younger sister of holy Mount Kailash in Tibet. Mount Kailash have two brothers and two sisters another one is holy Mount Shelmo Gang in Humla. About Dolpo was first written by David Snelgrove in his book titled "Himalayan Pilgrimage" and more recently by Peter Matthiessen in "The Snow Leopard". This region was used as the location for Eric Valli’s superb film “Himalaya”.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day Day 01:: Flight To Nepalgunj - Hotel — Day Day 02:: Flight To Juphal, Trek To Dunai (2000m) - Camp — Day Day 03:: Trek To Chhepka (2840m) - Camp — Day Day 04:: Trek To Amchi Hospital (3110m) - Camp — Day Day 05:: Trek To Phoksumdo Lake (3700m) - Camp — Day Day 06:: Explore At Phoksumdo Lake - Camp — Day Day 07:: Trek To Phoksundo Khola (4200m) - Camp — Day Day 08:: Trek To Snowfield (4650m) - Camp — Day Day 09:: Cross Kang La (5380m) To Shey Gompa (4400m) - Camp — Day Day 10:: Exploration Day At Shey Gompa And Holy Crystal Mountain - Camp — Day Day 11:: Cross Saldang La (5060m) To Namgung (4430m) - Camp — Day Day 12:: Trek To Karang (4050m) - Camp — Day Day 13:: Trek To Mugaon (4200m) - Camp — Day Day 14:: Trek To Shimen (4250m) - Camp — Day Day 15:: Trek To Tinkyu Village (4180m) - Camp — Day Day 16:: Trek To Rapka (4550m) - Camp — Day Day 17:: Cross Mola La Pass (5015m) To Chharka Bhot (4300m) - Camp — Day Day 18:: Trek To Molum Sumna (4860m) - Camp — Day Day 19:: Cross Trujyo La Pass (5515m) To Sangda Kharka- Camp — Day Day 20:: Trek To Sangda Village (3800m) — Day Day 21:: Trek To Dhagarjun Village (3280m) - Camp — Day Day 22:: Trek To Jomsom - Lodge — Day Day 23:: Flight To Pokhara Afternoon Free - Hotel — Day Day 24:: Drive To Kathmandu - Hotel —

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 10: Exploration Day At Shey Gompa And Holy Crystal Mountain - Camp —+

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Day 11: Cross Saldang La (5060m) To Namgung (4430m) - Camp —+

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Day 12: Trek To Karang (4050m) - Camp —+

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Day 13: Trek To Mugaon (4200m) - Camp —+

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Day 14: Trek To Shimen (4250m) - Camp —+

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Day 15: Trek To Tinkyu Village (4180m) - Camp —+

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Day 16: Trek To Rapka (4550m) - Camp —+

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Day 17: Cross Mola La Pass (5015m) To Chharka Bhot (4300m) - Camp —+

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Day 18: Trek To Molum Sumna (4860m) - Camp —+

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Day 19: Cross Trujyo La Pass (5515m) To Sangda Kharka- Camp —+

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Day 20: Trek To Sangda Village (3800m) —+

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Day 21: Trek To Dhagarjun Village (3280m) - Camp —+

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Day 22: Trek To Jomsom - Lodge —+

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Day 23: Flight To Pokhara Afternoon Free - Hotel —+

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Day 24: Drive To Kathmandu - Hotel —+

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KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Included

  • All ground transports in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj
  • Upper and Lower Dolpo Trek permit fee
  • Annapurna Conservation fee
  • All camping and Kitchen equipment (Double sharing sleeping Tent)
  • Guide and kitchen staffs
  • Porters or mules for luggage
  • All meals during the trek.
  • Stuff cargo charges,
  • Airfare for Nepali staff
  • Phoksundo National Park fee
  • Double sharing Hotel in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj

Not included

  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Nepalgunj
  • Airfare Kathmandu – Nepalgunj – Juphal round trip
  • Domestic Excess baggage charges
  • Insurance of client,
  • Personal beverages,
  • Tips for trek staff and local donations
PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Fitness & eligibility

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Meeting point

Kathmandu

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