Upper Dolpo to Jomsom Trekking -28 Days
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Churen Himal Treks & Expedition
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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The upper Dolpo trek landscape in all of its rugged natural beauty and experience the remoteness to understand it’s grandeur. the nature and tradition of this area are wealthy nearly beyond measure, making hiking within the Dolpo region noticeably desirable with opportunities to go to historic villages, high passes, stunning Lakes, isolated Buddhist monasteries and also the chance to experience a big array of natural world inhabiting this region. Upper Dolpo trek has been referred to as the closing enclave of natural Tibetan tradition. Upper Dolpo permitted in 1982 for all travelers. the main highlighted of Dolpo is the house of Shey Phoksundo Lake and Shey Phoksundo National Park and as well as Shey Gomba. Dolpo to Jomsom trek located beneath the protected area of trans Himalayan vicinity of Nepal and takes us to extremely good Phoksundo lake with lovely plant life and fauna. it is located inside the Karnali place of Nepal and required the unique lets in from the authorities of Nepal.as the trek has is challenging and pass a number of the high journey passes so we advise this trek best for knowledgeable trekkers. Dolpoa to Jomsom Trek is a very dry and unproductive vicinity so the human beings are living with a very tough life however they were very humble and friendliness with their smiling face. Dolpo to Jomsom trek combine with the sightseeing of Dhaulagiri Mountain range holds awesome surroundings. The trek leads you thru several precise villages, lovely hidden treasures with first-rate landscapes, excessive adventure passes to Jomsom via Mushi la pass about 5480m The trek is a strenuous walk alongside the Dolpo hidden valley. stunning Lakes, human beings life-style, Buddhist Monasteries, Tibetan plateau, and the traditional tradition are the main attraction of this direction. The local inhabitants nonetheless earn their livelihood by trading commodities like salt, cotton, barley, and rice in Tibet. Mostly trekking in upper Dolpo is done in monsoonal summer season (Jun-Aug), the rain is tempered by using the Dhaulagiri Himal range and trekking is possible at some stage in the summer season. This is an annoying trek, strong physical fitness is required.
Journey at a glance
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel and Welcome Dinner — Upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport, one of our representatives will greet you and will transfer you to the hotel. Welcome Evening dinner at authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural performance. Airport pickup by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal. Day 02: Sightseeing In Kathmandu Valley. — In the morning, after breakfast, you will be taken for a full day sightseeing tour around Kathmandu valley with guide by van or car. You can visit the centre of pilgrimage Pashupatinath Temple and Swyambhunath, very ancient and essentially enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage sites, also the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Visit Patan, the city of fine arts with Durbar Square full of Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments. On a journey back to the hotel, you can explore the local areas, gullies, and lifestyle. After your dinner, you can visit the famous streets like Thamel and Durbarmarg. Day 03: Fly:Kathmandu- Nepalgunj 1hr or by bus 12hrs, overnigh in hotel. — Generally, we go via Nepalgunj to get to Dolpo so, firstly we will fly to Nepalgunj and spent food time in Nepalgunj. Nepalgunj is situated in the southwestern part of Nepal a steaming hot city. It is a plain land hesitated by different people from different parts of the country and which in culture and heritage. It does include Bageshowri temple, Nepal's one of the important Hindu temples. Day 04: Fly:Nepalgunj – Juphal (2400m), (45min) trek to Dunai (2135m-3h) — We will reach Juphal just in a 35-minute flight from Nepalgunj with beautiful views of a snowcapped mountain. Juphal is a small mountain village, where we can breathe cold and fresh air than that of Nepalgunj. Trek to Dubai overnight stay in the lodge. Day 05: Dunai-Chapka (2670m), 5/6h — Dunai-Chapka (2670m), 5/6h Day 06: Chapke- Sumdo (3300m), 6h — Chapke- Sumdo (3300m), 6h Day 07: Sumdo-Ringmo (3600m), 3h — Sumdo-Ringmo (3600m), 3h Day 08: Ringmo: Acclimatization day. — Ringmo: Acclimatization day. Day 09: Ringmo – Sallaghari (4000m), 6h — Ringmo – Sallaghari (4000m), 6h Day 10: Sallaghari- Kangla Base camp (4400m), 4h — Sallaghari- Kangla Base camp (4400m), 4h Day 11: Base camp- Shey Gumba (4500m), 6h — Base camp- Shey Gumba (4500m), 6h Day 12: Shey Gumba: Acclimatization — Shey Gumba: Acclimatization Day 13: Shey Gumba – Saldang (4000m), 7/8h — Shey Gumba – Saldang (4000m), 7/8h Day 14: Saldang – Tribeni (3500), 7/8h — Saldang – Tribeni (3500), 7/8h Day 15: Tribeni – Cha (4400m), 6/7h — Tribeni – Cha (4400m), 6/7h Day 16: Cha- Yak Kharka (4500m), 6/7h — Cha- Yak Kharka (4500m), 6/7h Day 17: Yak kharka – Ta Qu or Dho (4040m) 6/7h — Yak kharka – Ta Qu or Dho (4040m) 6/7h Day 18: Dho- Base camp (4600m) 4h — Dho- Base camp (4600m) 4h Day 19: Base camp- Pass (5051m)- Charka Yak Kharka (4800m) –Charka Gaun (4500) 6/7h — Base camp- Pass (5051m)- Charka Yak Kharka (4800m) –Charka Gaun (4500) 6/7h Day 20: Charka Gaun- High camp (4600m) 7h — Charka Gaun- High camp (4600m) 7h Day 21: High Camp 4600m – Sangda pass (5300m) 7h — High Camp 4600m – Sangda pass (5300m) 7h Day 22: Sangda – New Sangda Camp (4000m) – 6h — Sangda – New Sangda Camp (4000m) – 6h Day 23: New Sangda- Phalak village (3200m) – 6/7h — New Sangda- Phalak village (3200m) – 6/7h Day 24: Phalak village- Jomsom (2700m)- 3h — Phalak village- Jomsom (2700m)- 3h Day 25: Fly:Jomsom – Pokhara (35min) — We will fly to Pokhara in the morning. It’s another flight of about 20 minutes that flies through Kali Gandaki River valley past parallel to the Annapurna range. Once we reach Pokhara, we will have free time to relax and wander around. Day 26: drive:Pokhara – Kathmandu — You can take a drive to Kathmandu. In the evening you can have your last night in Nepal enjoying the Nepali cultural dinner show, taking some beautiful snaps and making up your mind about the returning journey. You can have greetings exchanging among friends and with all Nepalese people. Day 27: Free day for shoping and extra activites — Free day for shoping and extra activites Day 28: Final departure — Our representative transfers you to the Kathmandu airport to catch your returning flight back home. Thank you for Travelling with Churen Himal Treks and Tours. Airport drop by private Car, Van or Bus (According to group size) Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 10Sallaghari- Kangla Base camp (4400m), 4h — Sallaghari- Kangla Base camp (4400m), 4h
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Day 11Base camp- Shey Gumba (4500m), 6h — Base camp- Shey Gumba (4500m), 6h
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Day 12Shey Gumba: Acclimatization — Shey Gumba: Acclimatization
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Day 13Shey Gumba – Saldang (4000m), 7/8h — Shey Gumba – Saldang (4000m), 7/8h
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Day 14Saldang – Tribeni (3500), 7/8h — Saldang – Tribeni (3500), 7/8h
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Day 15Tribeni – Cha (4400m), 6/7h — Tribeni – Cha (4400m), 6/7h
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Day 16Cha- Yak Kharka (4500m), 6/7h — Cha- Yak Kharka (4500m), 6/7h
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Day 17Yak kharka – Ta Qu or Dho (4040m) 6/7h — Yak kharka – Ta Qu or Dho (4040m) 6/7h
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Day 18Dho- Base camp (4600m) 4h — Dho- Base camp (4600m) 4h
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Day 19Base camp- Pass (5051m)- Charka Yak Kharka (4800m) –Charka Gaun (4500) 6/7h — Base camp- Pass (5051m)- Charka Yak Kharka (4800m) –Charka Gaun (4500) 6/7h
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Day 20Charka Gaun- High camp (4600m) 7h — Charka Gaun- High camp (4600m) 7h
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Day 21High Camp 4600m – Sangda pass (5300m) 7h — High Camp 4600m – Sangda pass (5300m) 7h
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Day 22Sangda – New Sangda Camp (4000m) – 6h — Sangda – New Sangda Camp (4000m) – 6h
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Day 23New Sangda- Phalak village (3200m) – 6/7h — New Sangda- Phalak village (3200m) – 6/7h
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Day 24Phalak village- Jomsom (2700m)- 3h — Phalak village- Jomsom (2700m)- 3h
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Day 25Fly:Jomsom – Pokhara (35min) — We will fly to Pokhara in the morning. It’s another flight of about 20 minutes that flies through Kali Gandaki River valley past parallel to the Annapurna range. Once we reach Pokhara, we will have free time to relax and wander around.
Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.
Day 26drive:Pokhara – Kathmandu — You can take a drive to Kathmandu. In the evening you can have your last night in Nepal enjoying the Nepali cultural dinner show, taking some beautiful snaps and making up your mind about the returning journey. You can have greetings exchanging among friends and with all Nepalese people.
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Day 27Free day for shoping and extra activites — Free day for shoping and extra activites
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Day 28Final departure — Our representative transfers you to the Kathmandu airport to catch your returning flight back home. Thank you for Travelling with Churen Himal Treks and Tours.
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What's included in your experience
Included
- Price Includes:
- 1. Airport pickup and drop (both international and domestic)
- 2. 4 night hotel in Kathmandu with BB
- 3.1 night hotel in Nepalganj with BB
- 4.1 Night hotel in Pokhara with BB
- 5: Fresh Meals on full board ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner) with hot drinks and Tea/ Coffee
- 6: Trekking Information Management System ( TIMS) Card
- 7.Phoksudo Park fee,ACAP entry
- 8: Transportation cost for our trekking crew
- 9: Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- 10: Domestic flight (Kathmandu- Nepalgunj -Jhupal ) and (Jomsom- Pokhara) with the airport tax
- 11: All wages, equipment, food, medical and accident insurances for all involved staff in trekking
- 12: An English speaking Local Expert trekking guide, assistant guide , cook & necessary porters
- 13: Our service charge and government taxes levied in Nepal
- 14: Churen Himal Treks baggage or T-shirt
- 15: First aid medical kits for the group and the staff
- 16: Dolpa region trekking Map
- 17: Welcome dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with Cultural program in Kathmandu
- 18.Camping equipments such as tents, kitchen tents ,dining tent toilent tent and other required
- 19.Camping crew such as kitchen boy, cook, helpers etc
- 20.Restricted area permit fee as applicable
Not included
- Price Excludes:
- 1: Nepal entry visa fee
- 2: International airfare
- 3: Entrance fees for sightseeing/monument visit as per the itinerary
- 4: Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu and Pokhara (except farewell dinner)
- 5: Rescues, repatriation, medicines, medical tests and hospitalization expenses
- 6: phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, mineral water and hot shower
- 7: Items of personal nature, laundry expenses, tips
- 8: Clothing packing items or bags, personal medical kit
- 9: Personal trekking gear ( Down Jacket and Sleeping Bags)
- 10: Any additional staff other than specified
- 11:Tips and Gratitude.
- 12:In case of natural calamities i.e. political unrest, cancellation of flight due to weather, landslides etc the extra charge should be born by themselves.
Essential trip information
Before you go
Extra Info
Fitness & eligibility
2
Meeting point
Kathmandu
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