Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek

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19 Days
Nepal
  • CountryNepal
  • Elevation5120M
  • Duration19 Days
  • RouteNormal Route
OVERVIEW

The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek offers a remarkable journey through the heart of the Himalayas, presenting you with awe-inspiring landscapes and rich cultural encounters. Starting from Kathmandu, the adventure begins with a scenic flight or a picturesque mountain drive to Beni, aiding as the gateway to the trek. As the journey progresses, you traverse diverse terrain, from lush forests and picturesque villages to challenging mountain passes and glacial landscapes. Along the way, hopefully, you will love the charming village of Muri, the breathtaking views from Baghara, and the serene beauty of Hidden Valley.

Despite the challenges posed by steep ascents, rocky paths, and high altitudes, each day of the trek brings a sense of accomplishment and reward. You have the opportunity to immerse yourselves in the natural splendor of the Himalayas, with panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, pristine glaciers, and valleys. Cultural experiences abound as well, with encounters with local communities and visits to traditional villages enriching the journey.

MAP
Itinerary

Day 01Arrival in Kathmandu (1400m)

Day 02Fly From Kathmandu to Pokhara, Drive to Beni (844 m)

Day 03Trekking from Beni to Babiyachaur (1260 m)

Day 04Trekking from Babiyachaur to Dharapani (1560 m)

Day 05Trekking from Dharapani to Muri/Mudi (1860 m)

Day 06Trekking from Muri/Mudi to Bagara/Boghara (1880 m)

Day 07Trekking from Bagara/Boghara to Dobhan Kharka (2500 m)

Day 08Trekking from Dobhan Kharka to Chauriban Campsite (3110 m)

Day 09Trekking from Chauriban Campsite to Italian Base Camp (3620 m)

Day 10Rest and Acclimatization in Italian Base Camp

Day 11Trekking from the Italian Base camp to Glacier Camp (4170 m)

Day 12Trekking from Glacier Camp to Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4700 m)

Day 13Trekking from Dhaulagiri Base Camp to Hidden Valley (5120 m) via French Pass

Day 14Rest and Explore Hidden Valley

Day 15Trekking from Hidden Valley to Yakkharka (3820 m) via Dhampus Pass

Day 16Trekking from Yakkharka to Marpha (2670 m)

Day 17Drive from Marpha to Pokhara (824 m)

Day 18Drive back from Pokhara to Kathmandu, transfer to the Hotel and farewell dinner

Day 19Final Departure

WHAT INCLUDED
INCLUSIONS
EXCLUSIONS
  • Departure and arrival shuttle to and from the airport and hotels
  • Bed and Breakfast for 5 Nights, Accommodation at Standard Hotel in Kathmandu(Twin sharing/BB basis)
  • Climbing Permit, National Park Permit and all costs related to the permit
  • Applicable local and government taxes
  • Domestic Flights: Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu for members and staffs
  • All road transfers for all members and staffs as per itinerary
  • Professional trekking guide for the trekking period and additional assistant guide for above 5 members
  • Accommodation in tea houses on full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
  • Base camp service (shared with the group) includes a cooking tent with a chef and a kitchen boy, a dining tent with tables and chairs, a shower tent, a toilet tent, a storage tent, a gas heater, and solar electricity for battery charging
  • Nutrients rich food at the Base Camp during the rotation period
  • All camping equipment required during the trip, individual tents for basecamp
  • Twin sleeping tent with mattress for higher camp accommodation
  • Individual climbing Sherpa for 1 climbing member during the expedition
  • Oxygen Bottles: 4 bottles for each member and 3 bottles for Sherpas including mask and regulator set.
  • High-altitude foods during the climb that have high calories
  • Medical Kit carried by the Guide/ Sardar
  • Walkie-Talkie as required for the communication
  • Satellite Phone (Charges Per Call)
  • Sherpa’s remuneration and load-bearing bonus (this bonus does not include the summit bonus)
  • Required number of porters to and to base camp and return
  • Climbing equipment, transportation, lodging, food, salary, and insurance for Sherpas and other staff are all provided
  • Climbing certificates issued by the Nepal Government’s respective body
  • International airfare to and from Kathmandu
  • Nepal Entry Visa fee
  • Travel and medical insurance, including emergency rescue and evacuation coverage
  • Meals in Kathmandu
  • Personal expenses such as telephone, laundry, bottled water, bar bills, etc.
  • Trekking/climbing equipment (also available for rent)
  • Summit Bonus for Sherpa & tips for local staff
  • Tips for the staff as a gratitude
  • Cost of any additional days in Kathmandu due to any reasons
  • Any additional cost arising out of natural disasters or program cancellation
  • All other items not mentioned in the ‘Inclusions’ list
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