Upper Dolpo trekking itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport Nepal. Up on arrival meet our office representative at airport and transfer to hotel/ after refreshing complete the official formalities/ briefing about the preparation and rest of the day free for your own leisure/overnight at hotel in BB Basis.

Day 02: Full day guided sightseeing around Kathmandu city- Historical  Durbar Square area, Pasupatinath Temple & Boudhanath Stupa, which will take you to visit Nepal’s most popular attractions and lunch break will be during the tour at best restaurants available/overnight at hotel in BB Basis.

Day 03: Drive to Nepalgunj, takes 10 hours drive and transfer to hotel for overnight. (Hotel in Nepalgunj BB Basis) 

Day 04: Fly to Juphal (Dopla) Camp in Dunai (4 - 5 hours) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 05: Trek Dunai to Hankhe (4-5 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 06: Trek Hankhe to Reiji (4-5 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 07: Trek Reiji to Phoksundo Lake (3600m, 5-6 hrs), and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 08: Exploration day around Shey Phoksundo lake, and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 09: Trek Phoksundo Lake to Lake beach (5 - 6 hours) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 10: Trek Lake beach to Mandala Camp (4,570m, 5 - 6 hours) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 11: Trek Mandala Camp - Kang La (5,240m) pass to Shey Gompa (4280m., 5-6 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 12: Trek Shey Gompa - Saldang pass (5010m) to Namgung (4,380m. 5-6 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 13: Trek Namgung to Yanger Gompa (3890m, 5-6 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 14: Trek Yanger Gompa to Musi Gaon (4270m., (6-7 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 15: Trek Musi Gaon to Lang La (5002m ) - Sime Gaon (3950m, 6 - 7 hours) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 16: Trek Sime Gaon to Tinja (4150m, 6 -7 hours) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 17: Trek Tinja to Kheng (4550m, 6-7 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 18: Trek Kheng - Charka pass (5,036m ) to Charka (4365m, 7 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 19: Trek Charka  to Yak Kharka (4780m,5-6 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 20: Trek Yak Kharka - Sangda pass (5490m ) to  Sangda phedi (5110m, 6 - 7hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 21: Tek Sangda phedi to Sangda ( 3909m, 5 - 6 hours) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 22: Trek Sangda to Phale Gaon (2900m, 5-6 hrs) and overnight at tented camp. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 23: Trek Phale Gaon to Jomsom ( 2710m, 3 - 4 hrs) and overnight at Lodge. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served by our own kitchen team)

Day 24: Fly Jomsom to Pokhara and transfer to hotel, overnight at hotel. (All meals Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner will be served at teahouse lodge restaurant)

Day 25: Free day in Pokhara for personal activities go for boating in Fewa Lake/rest/shopping/sightseeing etc. (Hotel in Pokhara BB Basis)

Day 26: Next day from Pokhara fly or drive to Kathmandu 30 min by STOL flight or 6 - 7 hours drive, transfer to hotel, late noon shopping souvenirs around market and typical Nepali dinner party with culture show.

Day 27: Transfer to airport for International departure
or if you interested to have onward programs- wildlife safari tour, whitewater rafting/ kayaking, paragliding, sightseeing or visiting main tourist attraction of around please let us know we are happy to organize as you wish.

Cost Includes

• Airport transfers - pick up and drop upon arrival and departure 
• Full board basis on the way of trekking- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner -3 meals per day and overnight accommodation at tea house lodge and tented camp.
• 20 days tented camping with necessary equipments, foods, kitchen utensils and supporting staffs
• Domestic flight to Kathmandu - Nepalgunj, Nepalgunj to Juphal & Jomsom- Pokhara, Pokhara - Kathmandu
• Necessary restricted area trekking permit, conservation and TIMS fee.
•  Supporting staffs (trekking guide, kitchen team and porter), as well as their necessary insurance, and accommodation meals allowance and salary
• 3- Nights accommodation in Kathmandu, 1-night Pokhara and 1-night Nepalgunj in BB basis before and after the trek.
• Wildness First aid kit pack for the trekking.

Cost Excludes

• Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara extra days stay except mentioned in package.
• Food (Lunch & Dinner) before and after the trip in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
• Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks (including cold drinks and mineral), tips for guide, porters, kitchen & camping team etc.
• Travel insurance and emergency evacuation cost.
• Additional costs- extra days stay, incase of flight cancellation due to the natural calamities, bad weather forecast and other unforeseen circumstances
• Personal trekking gear for the trek.