Day 1:
Arrive in Kathmandu (1350 M)
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax and recover from your journey.
Overnight: Hotel
Day 2:
Fly to Nepalgunj (150 M)
A scenic flight takes you from Kathmandu to the warm plains of Nepalgunj near the Indian border.
Overnight: Hotel
Elevation Loss: 1,200 m.
Day 3:
Fly to Juphal (2475 M) and trek to Dunai (2140 M)
A spectacular mountain flight brings you to Juphal. From there, descend through terraced fields and villages to Dunai, the administrative center of Dolpo.
- Trek: 3–4 hours
- Elevation Gain: 100 m
- Elevation Loss: 435 m
Day 4:
Trek to Chhepka (2838 M)
The trail follows the Thuli Bheri River through pine and cedar forests before reaching Chhepka.
- Trek: 6–7 hours
- Elevation Gain: 698 m
- Elevation Loss: 50 m
Day 5:
Trek to Samduwa (2960 M)
Continue through forests and small settlements while entering the beautiful Shey Phoksundo National Park.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 120 m
- Elevation Loss: Minimal.
Day 6:
Trek to Shey Phoksundo/Ringmo (3600 M)
Ascend to the turquoise waters of the magnificent Phoksundo Lake and the traditional village of Ringmo.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 640 m
Day 7:
Rest and acclimatization day
A day to relax, explore the lake and prepare your body for higher elevations.
Optional hike: Viewpoint above the lake (300 m).
Day 8:
Trek to Salla Ghari North Camp (3650 M)
The trail follows the western shore of Phoksundo Lake and enters a remote alpine valley.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 50 m
Day 9:
Trek to Ngangda La High Camp (4650 M)
A gradual but demanding climb into high alpine terrain.
- Trek: 6–7 hours
- Elevation Gain: 1,000 m
Day 10:
Trek to Shey Gompa (4160 M) via Ngangda La (5360 M)
Cross the spectacular Ngangda La Pass with breathtaking views of the Kanjiroba Himal before descending to the sacred monastery of Shey Gompa.
- Trek: 8–9 hours
- Elevation Gain: 710 m
- Elevation Loss: 1,200 m
Day 11:
Explore Shey Gompa
Visit the ancient monastery and sacred Crystal Mountain, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in Dolpo.
Overnight: Camp/Teahouse.
Day 12:
Trek to Namgung (4430 M) via Sela La (5010 M)
Cross another beautiful high pass and descend into the isolated village of Namgung.
- Trek: 7–8 hours
- Elevation Gain: 850 m
- Elevation Loss: 580 m
Day 13:
Trek to Saldang (3770 M)
Descend through barren landscapes and ancient Tibetan settlements to Saldang.
- Trek: 4–5 hours
- Elevation Loss: 660 m
Day 14:
Trek to Nisal village (3860 M)
Walk through remote villages and cultivated fields.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 90 m
Day 15:
Trek to Musigaon (4100 M)
Gradual ascent through a spectacular high-altitude landscape.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 240 m
Day 16:
Trek to Shimengaun (3870 M) via Musi La (5030 M)
A long day crossing the Musi La Pass before descending to Shimengaun.
- Trek: 8–9 hours
- Elevation Gain: 930 m
- Elevation Loss: 1,160 m
Day 17:
Trek to Tinjegaun (4150 M)
A scenic walk through yak pastures and remote settlements.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 280 m
Day 18:
Trek to Rapka Campsite (4535 M)
Gradually ascend into a wild and isolated valley.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 385 m
Day 19:
Trek to Chharka Bhot Village (4110 M) via Mo La (5027 M)
Cross the Mo La Pass and descend into the beautiful village of Chharka Bhot.
- Trek: 8 hours
- Elevation Gain: 490 m
- Elevation Loss: 910 m
Day 20:
Explore Chharka Bhot Village
A rest day to explore one of Dolpo’s most authentic Tibetan villages.
Day 21:
Trek to Norbulung (4750 M)
Follow the Chharka Tulsi Khola upstream into alpine grazing lands.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Gain: 640 m
Day 22:
Trek to Mulom Sumna (4860 M)
A short day for acclimatization and preparation for the high passes ahead.
- Trek: 4–5 hours
- Elevation Gain: 110 m
Day 23:
Trek to Bheri Khola via Niwar La (5120 M)
One of the most challenging days of the expedition. Cross two magnificent high passes with spectacular Himalayan panoramas.
- Trek: 9–10 hours
- Elevation Gain: 690 m
- Elevation Loss: 1,303 m
Day 24:
Trek to Sangda village (3710 M)
Descend through dramatic canyons and barren landscapes to Sangda.
- Trek: 6–7 hours
- Elevation Loss: 537 m
Day 25:
Trek to Phalyak (3175 M)
A pleasant descent through traditional villages and grazing fields.
- Trek: 5–6 hours
- Elevation Loss: 535 m
Day 26:
Trek to Jomsom (2720 M)
The final trekking day follows the Kali Gandaki Valley to Jomsom.
- Trek: 6–7 hours
- Elevation Loss: 455 m
Day 27:
Fly to Pokhara (825 M)
Enjoy a spectacular mountain flight to the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara.
Day 28:
Drive to Kathmandu (1350 M)
A scenic drive back to Kathmandu.
Day 29:
Extra day in case of flight delay or cancel due the weather
Reserved in case of weather delays or flight cancellations.
Day 30:
Day sightseeing un the Kathmandu valley
You will go on a guided sightseeing tour to several UNESCO World Heritage. You will visit Boudhanath one of the largest stupa in Nepal, the Boudhanath stupa. After visiting that places, you will head to Swayambhunath and Kathmandu Durbar Square. In the evening you will meet with your trek guide, who will brief you about the trek.
Day 31:
Final departure
Transfer to the airport for your international departure.