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Dhaulagiri Trek

 

HIGHLIGHT OF THE TRIP:
Since the terrain can be hard and the days long, hikers on these treks should be in good physical condition and have some previous mountain walking experience. But It does not require any technical experience. - Steep climbing may be involved, although it is never necessary to use ropes.

PLACE COVERS:
French pass / Thapa pass

BEST SEASON:
February, March, April, May, June, September, October , November and early December.

 

Fact of the Trek

Tour Destination: Dhaulagiri Trek

Duration: 21 days

Activities: Cultural tour/ Trekking

Maximum altitude: 5360m

Trip starts/Ends: In Kathmandu (Capital of Nepal)

Accommodation: Two nights 3 stars hotel in Kathmandu on BB plan & mountain lodge( Tea-house ) in trekking.

Meals includes: Breakfast in Kathmandu / Full board in Trekking (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Transport: Tourist Bus (Kathmandu-Kathmandu)

 

Dhaulagiri Trek Map

 

Trekking Related Info

:: Altitude Sickness

:: Equipment list

:: Most Frequently Asked Question

:: Fixed Departure Dates For
2011 | 2012

:: Photo gallery

:: Details itinerary

 

Dhaulagiri Trekking

Dhaulagiri Trek:   Short Description

Trekking in Dhaulagiri provides massive mountains range of Dhaulagiri consisting of fifteen 7000 meter peaks is magnificent. Trekking of the main paths is not only possible, but can be immensely rewarding, though you do need a sense of adventure and an increased ability to deal with unexpected. Geographically, it is a land of dramatic contrast. Trekking around the giant Himalayan Peak Dhaulagiri (8th highest Himalayan Peaks of the world) is one of the most challenging treks. The trek goes through big challenging mountain passes, crossing over French pass (5360 meter) and Thapa Pass (5200 meter); It is a challenging walk on an icy track. The massive mountains range of Dhaulagiri consisting of fifteen 7000 meter peaks is magnificent. Trekking of the main paths is not only possible, but can be immensely rewarding, though you do need a sense of adventure and an increased ability to deal with unexpected. Geographically, it is a land of dramatic contrast.

Trekking in this region means an exploration of the wild. Recently reopened this thrilling region shows its long kept secrets, like the Gandaki Gorge, the deepest Gorge in the world !! Dhaulagiri means "white mountain" though many mountains over the world have names which translate to white mountain, this is without doubt the most astonishing one.

 

How can I extend my holiday, if I want to stay more than 16 days?

Following trips are suggested for your holiday extensions.

- Jungle safari 3 days
- City guided tour in Kathmandu 1/2 days
- River Rafting 1 or 2 days
- Exciting mountain flight 1 day

How can I book this trip?

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General Itinerary

Day 01: Drive from Kathmandu to Beni by bus (9 hours driving).

Day 02: Trek to Babiyachaour.

Day 03: Trek to Darbang.

Day 04: Trek to Takum.

Day 05: Trek to Muri.

Day 06: Trek to Boghara.

Day 07: Trek to Doban.

Day 08: Trek to Italian Base Camp.

Day 09: Acclimatization day at Italian Base Camp.

Day 10: Trek to Dhaulagiri Base Camp.

Day 11: Trek to Hidden Valley (5000m.) crossing French Pass (5360m.).

Day 12: Rest day at Hidden Valley.

Day 13: Trek to Yak Kharka crossing the Thapa Pass (5200m).

Day 14: Trek down to Tukuche.

Day 15: Trek to Ghasa.

Day 16: Trek to Tatopani.

Day 17: Rest day at Tatopani (Natural hot spring).

Day 18: Trek to Ghorepani.

Day 19: Trek to Tikedhunga

Day 20: Trek to Nayapul (4 hours), then drive to Pokhara.

Day 21: Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu.

 

Note of above Itinerary:

O/N= Over Night

B & B = Bed & Breakfast

FB (Full Board) = Accommodation, Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Above itinerary can be designed along your preferences. Please let us know whether you would like to make a shorter or longer. And if you would like to stay more than 16 days, you can do city guided tour in Kathmandu, white water rafting, jungle safari or Everest mountain flight, we are happy to follow your suggestion accordingly.

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: : What Equipment should I bring?

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: : What is our daily routine while in trekking?

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