Detail ItineraryUpper Dolpo Trekking 2024 - Best Off The Beaten Trek

  • ico-duration
    Duration 25 Days
  • Trip Difficulty MODERATE 
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    AccommodationHotel + Tented Camp
  • TransportationCar + Coach + Flight
  • icon trekkers
    Trip StyleHiking + Excursion
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    DestinationNepal
  • Meals: Lunch + Dinner + Breakfast
  • Trekking Area: Restricted Zone
  • Group Size: Minimum 2
  • Type: Camping Trekking
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  • Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, Nepal; Land of Everest

    After Arrival in Kathmandu, Trekking Trail Airport Representative will we take you to the hotel in Kathmandu where you meet Trekking Trail Nepal officials and your Upper Dolpo Trekking Team. We will discuss about the trek and provided you the all details of Upper Dolpo Trekking and over night at hotel in Kathmandu.

    • Accomodation: 3-Star Hotel
    • Max. Altitude: 1365
  • Day 02: Kathmandu to Nepalgunj with flight

    After Breakfast we drive to our airport for our flight to Nepaljung. The flight between Kathmandu and Nepaljung is one of the scenic flight. You can choose your seat according to the interest of Views. Take right window for the views of Himalayas while seat on left gives you the clear aerial view of southern plain lands, dense forest and more. After the flight of 45 minutes you have free time to explore the Indian border town of Nepaljung.

    • Accomodation: Basic Hotel
    • Hours: 1
    • Max. Altitude: 540
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 03: Nepalgunj to Juphal (2475 m) flight and Juphal to Dunai (2140m)/ 3hrs.

    After breakfast in our hotel, we will drive to Nepaljung Airport which is in distance of 15 Kilometer. With the 35 minutes of we will land in the small airport of Juphal which lies at 2,476 meter above sea level. Juphal airport is the starting point of our Upper Dolpo Trekking.

    We start our day 1 trekking of Upper Dolpo towards Dunai. Dunai is the small town type of village lies above 2,145 meter from sea level. Our trek of day 2 is the easy and short one. We complete our hiking in about 3 hours.

    Nepalgunj to Juphal (2475 m) flight and Juphal to Dunai (2140m)/ 3hrs.

    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 3-4
    • Max. Altitude: 2475
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 04: Dunai to Chhepka.

    From today the real Trekking Itinerary of Upper Dolpo start. In first part of trekking trail we hike in relatively flat landscape.

    In the second part, we enter to the Shey Phok Sunto National Park. Here we issue the National Park Permit for every trekkers and certified the Upper Dolpo Trekking Permits here.

    After being in Upper Dolpo Trekking area today we follows trekking trail of tropical green forest and small village on every places with name.

    Today we will cross the villages like Sulighat, Jutung, Shangta, Kageni. On this part of trekking trail will will follow 2 river Phoksundo River and Maiaba River and finally reach Chhepka.

    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 6
    • Max. Altitude: 2687
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 05: Chhepka to Chunuwar or Amchi Hospital

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 6-7
    • Max. Altitude: 3000
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 06: Chunuwar / Amchi Hospital to Phoksundo Lake

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 6
    • Max. Altitude: 3,600
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 07: Free and Rest day in Phoksundo Lake

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 3-5
    • Max. Altitude: 3,600
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 08: Phoksundo to Sallaghari

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 6
    • Max. Altitude: 3,630
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 09: Sallaghari to Nangdala Camp

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 6
    • Max. Altitude: 4,717
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 10: Trek to Shey Gompa 4,343 m by crossing Nangda La Pass of 5,350 m.

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 6-7
    • Max. Altitude: 5,350
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 11: Trek towards Namgung Gompa 4,361 m via crossing Pass of Shey-La 5,101m

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 6-7
    • Max. Altitude: 5,101
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 12: Trekking to Saldang

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 4-6
    • Max. Altitude: 3,770
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 13: One day full excrussion of Yangjer Gumba

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 4-6
    • Max. Altitude: 4,590
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 14: Trek to Komash Village of Upper Dolpo

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 5-7
    • Max. Altitude: 4,060
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 15: Trek to Shimen Camp

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 5-7
    • Max. Altitude: 3,850
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 16: Trek to Tinje

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 5-6
    • Max. Altitude: 4,110
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 17: Tinje Village to Yak Kharka Trek

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Max. Altitude: 4,260
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 18: Trek to Tokyu, from Yak-Kharka

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 5-6
    • Max. Altitude: 4,240
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 19: Trek to Dho-Tarap, Acclimatization day with rest

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 4-6
    • Max. Altitude: 3,944
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 20: Trek from Dho-Tarap towards Nawor Pani

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 5-7
    • Max. Altitude: 3,475
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 21: Trek from Naworpani to Lashicap

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 5-7
    • Max. Altitude: 2,775
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 22: Trek to Dunai. 6 Hours

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 5-6
    • Max. Altitude: 2,140
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 23: Trek to Juphal

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    • Accomodation: Tented Camp
    • Hours: 7-8
    • Max. Altitude: 2,475
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 24: Flight to Nepalgunj and Kathmandu back to back.

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    • Accomodation: Basic Hotel
    • Hours: 2 Hours Flight
    • Max. Altitude: 540
    • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Day 25: Transfer to the airport, End of Upper Dolpo Trekking in Nepal

    This is how Upper Dolpo Trekking in Nepal come to end. A Trekking Trail Nepal Representative will transfer you to the international airport.

    • Max. Altitude: 1,365
    • Meals: Breakfast