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  Lower Dolpa Tented Camp Trekking
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Dolpo Region- Dolpa is located in the Shay-Phoksundo National park of mid- western Nepal, behind the Mt. Dhaulagiri Massif, towards the Tibetan plateau, cut off by a series of very high passes and  closed by the snow most of the year. Dolpa remains a truly isolated corner of Nepal. Time has stood still here for centuries as inhabitants of Tibetan stock continue to live, cultivate and trade the way they have done since time immemorial. 

The area located in the central west of Nepal the focal point of the area is the Shey-Phoksundo National park. Lower dolpa offers a wonderful chance to experience a landscape and culture far different from that seen in other parts of Nepal. The least complicated trek to undertake, and one of the most popular treks in the west of Nepal. This remote and rugged protected area is attractive both scenically and culturally. The area is the inhabitant of various rare and endangered species of wildlife and plants diversity, which can be seen nowhere else in Nepal.

 Highlights of the Trekking-

Discover the Undiscover (virgin) land , Explore the Hidden Valley, Feel the mysterious Nepal, Trekking and sight seeing in Restricted Region Of nepal.

Facts of the Trekking

Trekking Destination : Shey-Phoksundo Lake
Group Size : Min - 2
Minimum altitude : 3358m
Maximum altitude : 5350m
Grade : Strenuous
Season : Spring & Autumn
Accommodation : Tented camp
Duration : 18 Days
Entry : Juphal
Exit : Juphal

 
  Lower Dolpa Tented Camp Trekking
 

Fixed Departure Date: 13 July & 11 August 2007.

   
  Itinerary:
   
 

 
Days 01 : Fly to Nepalganj, overnight at hotel. 
Days 02 : Fly to Juphal and start trek to Dunai, overnight at tented camp.
Days 03 : Trek to Hanke Check Post, overnight at tented camp.
Days 04 : Trek to Sumdo, overnight at tented camp.
Days 05 : Trek to Shey - Phoksundo Lake, overnight at tented camp.
Days 06 : Rest at Shey - Phoksundi Lake, overnight at tented camp.
Days 07 : Trek to Baga La Base Camp, overnight at tented camp.
Days 08 : Trek to Numa La Base Camp after crossing Baga La Pass, overnight at tented camp.
Days 09 : Trek to Kakar Gompa after crossing Numa La Pass, overnight at tented camp.
Days 10 : Trek to Dho Tarap, overnight at tented camp.
Days 11 : Rest at Dho Tarap, overnight at tented camp.
Days 12 : Trek to Big Cave, overnight at tented camp.
Days 13 : Trek to Lahini, overnight at tented camp.
Days 14 : Trek to Tarakot, overnight at tented camp.
Days 15 : Trek to Heute Ghar, overnight at tented camp.
Days 16 : Trek to Dunai, overnight at tented camp.
Days 17 : Trek to Juphal, overnight at tented camp.
Days 18 : Fly to Nepalganj & continuous to Kathmandu, overnight at hotel.

 
  Cost
 

USD $ 2375 on Group join basis.

 
  Cost includes:
   
 
  1. Three star hotels in Kathmandu on breakfast.
  2. Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu.
  3. All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) with tea / coffee on trek period. 
  4. Cosy Sherpa guest house accommodation on trek. 
  5. National park permit.
  6. Domestic flights as needed.
  7. Domestic airport tax.
  8. An experienced fluent English speaking guide trained by ministry of Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation
  9. Highly experienced trekking crew.
  10. Staffs food, accommodation, equipments, salary & insurance. 
  11. Grounded transportation by private vehicle. 
  12. Airport transfers. 
  13. All governmental procedure.
  14. Welcome & farewell dinner in Kathmandu at typical Nepali restaurant.
  15. Company service charge.
   
  Cost does not includes
  1. Meals in Kathmandu.
  2. Equipment rental. 
  3. Nepal visa.
  4. International flights.
  5. Alcohol and soft drinks, laundry and other items of a personal nature.
  6. Your travel insurance.
  7. Rescue & Evacuation.
  8. Gratitude (tip) for staff.
 
  Note : Whatever the conditions the itinerary stated follow, it is for the visitors who prefer full package programme. At the same time, we also serve you based on your choice. The selection of itineraries and the staffs depends on your choice and financial procurement. We have options for any partial visit as per your requirement regarding your interest and financial condition.
 
 
For further details & booking information, please write at aitasingh_lamawaiba@yahoo.com
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