Dhaulagiri Round Trek:
ASIAN HIMALAYA TREKS AND EXPEDETIONS: takes you up this superb but little adventure trek allows you to discover Mt. Dhaulagiri(8167 m), one of the world’s 6th highest mountain surrounding with close view of Mt. Annapurna 1st, 8091m. beyond wiht many other over 7000 m. high Snow peaks of the western beautiful Himalayan ranges are recovering in this region. There is a long, interested trek around Dhaulagiri round it starts form the sub-tropical forests of the Myagdi Chorepatan along with the valley. Follow the Mayangdi khola west wards to Darbang and turn north on a tiny trail that leads through forests into the high remote passes and glaciers of Dhaulagiri before reaching the Kali Gandaki Valley “which is the one of deepest gorge of the world”. much of the route is on snow and glaciers as it crosses French Pass (5240 m), travelse the head if Hidden Valley, and crosses 5155 m Dhumpus Pass which is called the hidden valley of the world as well. The trek ends with a steep descent to Marpha and a returns to Pokhara, either via the Kali Gandaki or over the Ghorapani ridge for a panoramic view of the entire Dhaulagiri Missif. Two routes are suggested for the return: Ghorepani-Poon Hill-Birethanti (total 28 days) or Tatopani-Beni- Baglung (22days). A shorter optional (18 days) is possible with a return flight from the Jomsom to Pokhara or Kathmandu. Because of the high altitude, this trek is recommended for trekkers with some physical training.
Rules:
The immigration office issues special permit to enter upper areas of the Dhaulagiri circuit trekking trail and exits via Annapurna Conservation Area entrance fee Nrs 2000 per pax which is check by the national park office at Darbang, Jomsom, Tatopani, Ghorepani and Birethanti. It is recommended that only for groups coming through authorized agency, not for individual trekkers. Though indivisuals trekkers are not required to trek alone in this area while trek in unknown trails using with their own expereances, it may be happens problems or they may be losts in the higher route while crossing through the ice holes from the glacier trails.
Key Indicators
Trekking Area:Dhaulagiri Base Camp, French Col., Hidden Valley, Thapa Pass, Dampus Pass, Kali Gandaki, Marpha, Kalopani, Tatopani, Ghorepani,Nayapul, Pokhara.
Trekking Duration:24 days
Trekking Season:Mid of (September- November)
Travelling Mode:Kathmandu – Pokhara - Benighat by Vehicles (for 22 days)
Itinerary
Days 1:Kathamandu-Beni Bazar
Days 2: Beni Bazar - Babichor
Days 3:Babichor - Dharapani
Days 4:Dharapani - Dhara(Dara)
Days 5:Dhara(Dara) - Naura BhirDays
Days 6:Naura Bhir - Lapche Kharka
Days 7: Lapche Kharka - Chartare
Days 8: Chartare - Pakabon (Italian Base Camp)
Days 9:Rest and acclimatization dai in Pakabon ( Italian Base Camp, before to kill the strong high altitude trail. the day next will be little longer walking day as usual.
Days 10:(Italian Base Camp) - French Base Camp. (this day we explore Bivouac Cave on the way little short day.)
Days 11:French Base Camp - Dhaulagiri Base Camp. a prefect day 360 degree panoramic view can be seen.
Days 12:Dhaulagiri Base Camp - Elevation Camp, this day we needs to prepare in the earlier morning hour. we can cross French pass 5360m. and walk through Chorten trail through the seasonal Yak Kharka than again we cross Dhampus Thapa pass closer beyond Dhampus Peak 6035m. and descend overnight camp in the Elevation campsite. 10 hrs walk.
Days 13:Elevation Camp - Yak Kharka
Days 14:Yak Kharka - Marpha
Days 15:Marpha - Kalopani
Days 16:Kalo Pani - Tatopani
Days 17:Rest day in Tatopani for natural hot spring bath. it is good relax after crossed the long trail through the up and down.
Days 18:Tatopani - Shikha
Days 19:Shikha - Ghorepani
Days 20:Ghorepani - Hile
Days 21:Hile – Pokhara:
Days 22:Phohara - Kathamandu ( we drive with special tourist deluxe tourist coach)
Includes Services
First and foremost, we aim to provide you with a hassle-free holiday. In addition, we provide a full compliment of staff to look after you on trek. It is called camping trek. Our cooks will serve you with plentiful, healthy and wholesome food. All our treks are outfitted with highest quality of equipment available. Comfortable Dome or \"A\" - Frame tents, foam mattresses, dining tent with camp chairs, tables and toilet tents are all standard equipment.
- Transfer to and from the international airport (Airport-Hotel-Airport)
- All necessary domestic transportation as per mentioned in itinerary.
- Insurance for all trekking staff such as: guides, porters and cooks during your whole trek.
- All-inclusive trekking activities with standard accommodation, breakfast, lunch and dinners during in the trekking period.
- Provide experienced and license holder trekking guides, Sherpas, trail helper, cook and kitchen boys.
(Posted guide will be well spoken of English, Japanese, Italian, and French etc.)
Excludes Services
- Accommodation and foods during your stay inside Kathmandu city before or after trekking.
- International airport taxes, if necessary.
- Personal expenses/insurance.
- Nepal entry visa.
- Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley that can be arranged by our city-guide upon the request of guests.
- Helicopter rescue flight in case of emergency during your trekking period.
- Political evacuations, land Slides etc.
Annapurna Region
- Annapurna Base camp Trekking
- Annapurna Circuit Trek
- Jomsom Muktinath Trek
- Upper Mustang Trekking
- Royal Trek
- Mustang Trek
- Muktinath Trek
- Ghorepani- Ghandruk Trek
- Poon Hill Trek
- Manaslu Tsum Valley Trek
- Nar Phu valley, Manang Thorong-La pass Trek
- Dhaulagiri Round Trek
- Machhapuchhre Base Camp Trek
- Jomsom Annapurna Circuit Route Trek
- Siklish Trek
Trekking in Nepal
- Everest Region
- Annapurna Region
- Langtang Region
- Kanchenjunga Region
- Dolpo region
- Mustang Region
- Kathmandu Valley Trek
- Ganesh Himal Region
- Home Stay Trek
- western region
- Rolwaling Region
- Manaslu Region