Dhaulagiri Circuit Trekking

Dhaulagiri Circuit Trekking is considered a challenging as well as most rewarding trek around the Dhaulagiri massif that conceals more than 30 peaks over 6000m Peak lying in the Western Nepal. This isolated region offers amazing natural scenery, evergreen forest blossoming with rhododendron combined with unique cultural heritage. The popular and challenging high mountain passes in this area include French Pass(5,360 m) and Dhampus Pass (5,182 m).

Topographically, it is a land of dramatic contrast. The trail passes through the high altitude, making over snow and glaciers. Further, it circuits around Mt. Dhaulagiri (8,167m/26,745ft), the seventh highest mountain in the world displaying the beauty and wilderness of the country’s remote area, making it a destination for adventure enthusiasts. Dhaulagiri Circuit is a beautiful trek with the splendor of panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges while being off the beaten track.

Dhaulagiri Trekking starts from Beni after a long day drive from Kathmandu & the trail passes through a beautiful village in the beginning and ultimately it reaches a remote area. The trail goes up and down through on snow and glaciers as it crosses French Col (5240m) traverses the head of the hidden valley and crosses 5155m Dhampus pass. On the trail, you may also encounter semi-wild yak herds and mountain sheep in the remote valleys.It is very interesting to visit various settlements inhabited by various ethnic groups of people, explore the unique Thakali culture and take a relaxing bath in the natural hot spring at Tatopani on the way back to Pokhara.

The major attraction of Dhaulagiri circuit trekking is incredible views of Mt. Dhaulagiri and other peaks, Ice falls, Glaciers, yak pastures, beautiful forests trail, ever-changing landscape, ethnic culture and lifestyle of the people. Experienced trekkers with basic climbing skills will enjoy around Dhaulagiri trip.

Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu & transfer to hotel
Day 02: Sightseeing and trip preparation
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to pokhara
Day 04: Drive from Pokhara to Dharbang via Bheni
Day 05: Trek Dharbang to Baghara
Day 06: Trek Bgahra to Dobhan
Day 07: Trek Dobhan to Sallagari
Day 08: Trek Sallagari to Italy base camp
Day 09: Trek Italy base camp to Japanese Camp
Day 10: Trek Japanish base camp to Dhawlagiri base camp
Day 11: Acclimatization day at Dhawlagiri base camp
Day 12: Trek Dhawlagiri base camp to Hidden valley
Day 13: Trek Hidden Valley to Yak Kharka
Day 14: Trek Yak kharka to Marfha
Day 15: Trek Marfha to Jomsom
Day 16: Fly Jomsom to Pokhara 25 minutes
Day 17: Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu by tourist bus 6-7 hours
Day 18: Departure

Transportation cost for our trekking crew from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Local Transport from Pokhara to Beni
Domestic flight Jomsom- Pokhara and Pokhara- Kathmandu
2 Man tents, Dining & Toilet tent, table & chairs,Shower tent, Kitchen utensils, Mattresses
Fresh Meals on full board ( Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner) with hot drinks and Tea/ Coffee
Camp Site reservation every location during the trek
English Speaking Local Expert Trekking Guide
One cook, One Kitchen helper and porters ( each porter carries 20 kg load )
Trekking Information Management System ( TIMS) Card
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit Fee
All wages, equipment, food, medical and accident insurances for all involved staff in trekking
First aid medical kits for the group and the staff
Our service charge and government taxes levied in Nepal
Farewell dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant with Cultural program in Kathmandu
Dhaulagiri Trekking Map

Nepal entry visa fee
Lunch and Dinner during your stay in Pokhara and Kathmandu
Any packed food/snacks, aerated drinks, energy drinks, mineral water, alcohol, cigarettes, chocolates, nutria-bars
Items of personal nature, laundry expenses, tips
Expenses incurred towards usage of landline phone, mobiles, walkie-talkies, satellite phones and internet.
lothing packing items or bags, personal medical kit
Personal trekking gear ( Down Jacket and Sleeping Bags)
Any additional staff other than specified
Rescues, repatriation, medicines, medical tests and hospitalization expenses

Trip Dates

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October 31, 2017

2/16 PAX

5 seats available