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Accommodation: | Standard to Deluxe Hotel's Options in Cities & Tented Camp During Trek |
Grade: | Challenging |
Max Altitude: | 5,360 m/17,585 ft |
Transportation: | Private Vehicle/Flight |
Meals: | As Mentioned In The Itinerary |
Duration : | 19 Nights/20 Days |
Group Size: | 1 to 15 People |
Day 01: Kathmandu Arrival (1,350 m /4,430 ft)
Day 02: Visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square in Kathmandu
Day 03: Drive or Fly to Pokhara (25 Minutes) and Drive to Beni and to Darbang (1110 m/3,642 ft)- 6 Hours
Day 04: Trek to Sibang (1780 m/5,840 ft)- 6 Hours
Day 05: Trek to Muri Village (1,850 m/6,070 ft)- 5 Hours
Day 06: Trek to Bagar (2,080 m/6,824 ft)-6 Hours
Day 07: Trek to Dobhan (2,520 m/8,268 ft)- 6 Hours
Day 08: Trek to Salla Ghari (3,110 m/10,203 ft)-7 Hours
Day 09: Trek to Italian Base Camp (3,660 m/12,008 ft)-5 Hours
Day 10: Acclimatization Day at Italian Base Camp
Day 11: Trek to Japanese Base Camp (4,200 m/13,780 ft)- 6 Hours
Day 12: Trek to Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,740 m/15,551 ft)- 7 Hours
Day 13: Acclimatization Day at Dhaulagiri Base Camp
Day 14: Trek to Hidden Valley (5,140 m/16,864 ft) crossing French Pass (5,360 m/17,585 ft)- 6/7 Hours
Day 15: Cross Dhampus Pass (Thapa Pass)- (5,244 m/17,205 ft) to Yak Kharka (3,680 m/12,074 ft)-6 Hours
Day 16: Trek to Marpha and to Jomsom (2,713 m/8,900 ft)- 5 Hours
Day 17: Fly back to Pokhara- 20 Minutes
Day 18: Fly back to Kathmandu-30 Minutes
Day 19: Free Day in Kathmandu- Back up Day for Trek
Day 20: Departure from Kathmandu
Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is the challenging and adventures trek around Dhaulagiri Massifs for the real adventure seekers. Mt. Dhaulagiri at 8,167 m is the seventh highest mountains in the world and this trek takes you to the base camp at 4,740 m. During this trek, we walk through many farmlands of Himalayan foothills to the Alpine pastures, hidden no-man valley, high passes above 5000 m with the view of many peaks above 7000 m. Dhaulagiri Range consists of around 15 peaks above 7000 m and extends 120 km from Kaligandaki River west to Bheri River. The Kaligandaki River flows between Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Range in Kaligandaki Gorge which is the deepest one.
Our trek starts with scenic flight to Pokhara and 6 hours drive to Darbang via Beni and pass through the beautiful settlements of Magar, Gurung, Thakali and different ethnic group. Trail goes along the Kaligandaki River which separates Annapurna Range and Dhaulagiri Range. During the trek, you reach the different three base camps, Italian Base Camp, Dhaulagiri Base Camp and Japanese Base Camp. From Dhaulagiri Base Camp, you see the stunning views of Dhaulagiri I to IV and icefall between Dhaulagiri Peak and Tukuche Peak. Walking up in the glacier, we cross French Pass at 5,360 m, the highest point of the trek to reach the Hidden Valley behind Dhaulagiri. After crossing Dhampus Pass (5,240 m), we pass Yak Kharka and Marpha and end our trek at Jomsom before we fly back to Pokhara.
Around Dhaulagiri Trek is strenuous and need prior experience of the trekking and not advisable to the beginners. The best season for trekking this area is Spring and Autumn. During the trek, we stay at Tented Camp with kitchen group and sleep few nights above 5000m.
If you want to combine Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek and Dhampus Peak climbing, please refere the link, Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek with Dhampus Peak.
Accomodation: Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Meals: D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Meals: B
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp at Darbang.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Sibang.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Muri.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Bagar.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Dobhan.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Salla Ghari.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Italian Base Camp.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Italian Base Camp.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Japanese Base Camp.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Dhaulagiri Base Camp.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Dhaulagiri Base Camp.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Hidden Valley.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Tented Camp in Yak Kharka.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Lodge in Jomsom.
Meals: B L D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Hotel in Pokhara.
Meals: B
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Accomodation: Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Meals: B D
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Accomodation: Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
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