Dhaulagiri Base Cam over Thapa Pass.
Trip duration : 22 Days
Trekking Duration : 16 Days
Trip grade : moderate to Adventurous
Activity : Trekking and Cultural excursion
Starts from : Kathmanu
Ends in : Kathmandu
Trek type : Camping/tented
Maximum altitude : 5360m
Dhaulagiri trek starts from Pokhara which allows one to fully savor this simple lifestyle and scenery of Nepal from the cultivated fields up to Beni to the mountain villages scattered in the Myagdi Khola drainage area. Entering the Myagdi Khola which penetrates deep in to Dhaulagiri Himal allows view of the awesome west wall of Dhaulagiri I, further in the base camp; the panorama of the gigantic north face of as well as Dhualagiri II, III and V is wonderful. Sherpa accompaniment, camping equipment and food supplies are necessary.
Itinerary
Day 01: Your arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA), you will be met by our Airport Representative, and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel. B.B.
Day 02: Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley, world heritage sites (Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhu, and Kathmandu durbar square). O/N at hotel. B.B. 0r free day.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Beni by bus (9 hours driving) or Flight to Pokhara and drive to Beni. O/N Tented Camp.
Day 04: Trek to Babiyachaour 950m. walking through the bank Maygdi of river slowly climb up. On the way you will get the Natural hot spring in the bank of river. 6.30 hrs to Babiyachour. O/N at camp.
Day 05: Trek to Darbang 1180m. This day also slowly climb through by bank Maygdi of river. 5.3o hrs walk to Darbang. Darbang is the old market shopping center of upper Maygdi and Dhorpatan people. O/N at camp.
Day 06: Trek to Takum 1560m. 6hrs Ascend and descend to Takum. This day you will have view of Gurja Himal. O/N at camp.
Day 07: Trek to Muri 1780m. You will walk through by the farming land. 6hrs walk to Muri. This is the Vallage of ethnic group of Magar People. O/N at camp.
Day 08: Trek to Boghara 2080m. 3hrs street climb up and 1.30hrs down to Bogara. This also the village of magar people. Can see the view of Manaphati Himal. O/N at camp.
Day 09: Trek to Doban 2520m 1 hrs descend and 3.30hrs slowly ascend through by the Bamboo forest. This is place of animal where people look after to their animal. O/N at camp.
Day 10: Trek to Italian Base Camp 3850m. 6.30 hrs walk through the bamboo forest and camp at motem of the Manaphati Himal. O/N at camp.
Day 11: Acclimatization day at Italian Base Camp. You can walk up to the dictation of Manaphati himal for acclimatization. O/N at camp.
Day 12: Trek to Dhaulagiri Base Camp 4700m 7hrs walk up to DBC. You already arrive in the high altitude. You will walk through by the Dhaulagiri Glacier . This is the top day walking. You may need crampons walking in the ice. You will camp at Dhaulagiri Glacier, O/N at camp.
Day 13: Trek to Hidden Valley (5000m.) crossing French Pass (5360m.) 5.30hrs. Hard climbing but very beautiful walking with view of MT. Dhaulagiri and with whole range of Mt. Dhaulagiri. 4 hrs climbing & 1.30 hrs down to the Hidden Vally
Day 14: Rest day at Hidden Valley 500m This is the wonder full valley. You will have a great view Of Dhaulagiri, Thapa peak Ganga ganuna Himal and more. You may walk around in this hidden valley. O/N at camp.
Day 15: Trek to Yak Kharka crossing the Dhampus Pass (5200m) camp at 3680m.6hrs. You will climb 2 hrs up to the Thapa Pass. From the Thapa Pass you will other view of Thorang Pass and view of Mt. Nillgiri, Tilicho peak and Mt. Annpurna. 3hrs down to Yak kharka, O/N at camp.
Day 16: Trek down to Tukuche 2600m or Marpha. 920m descend to Marpha or Tukuche. Valley of Apple garden. O/N at camp or guest house.
Day 17: Trek to Ghasa 2200m. Day of flat land in the ned of Mustang valley, changes of vegetation and wind blow, along the Kaligandaki river. Enter into the George valley in between mt. Dhaulagiri and Niligiri.
Day 18: Trek to Tatopani (Natural hot spring) 900m. Cross the World’s deepest valley along the Kaligandaki river George. Pass by some Gurung and Magar Community settlements.
Day 19: Drive to Beni for 2 hrs bye Local Jeep and 3 ½ hrs Drive Back to Pokhara.
Day 20: Drive or Fly Back to Kathmandu. Free afternoon.
Day 21: visit of world heritage site Bhaktapur and Patan Durbar square. Evening fare well dinner with cultural program. O/N at Hotel with BB plan.
Day 22: Transfer to International airport for home departure. Program End.
Day 02: Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley, world heritage sites (Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath, Swayambhu, and Kathmandu durbar square). O/N at hotel. B.B. 0r free day.
Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Beni by bus (9 hours driving) or Flight to Pokhara and drive to Beni. O/N Tented Camp.
Day 04: Trek to Babiyachaour 950m. walking through the bank Maygdi of river slowly climb up. On the way you will get the Natural hot spring in the bank of river. 6.30 hrs to Babiyachour. O/N at camp.
Day 05: Trek to Darbang 1180m. This day also slowly climb through by bank Maygdi of river. 5.3o hrs walk to Darbang. Darbang is the old market shopping center of upper Maygdi and Dhorpatan people. O/N at camp.
Day 06: Trek to Takum 1560m. 6hrs Ascend and descend to Takum. This day you will have view of Gurja Himal. O/N at camp.
Day 07: Trek to Muri 1780m. You will walk through by the farming land. 6hrs walk to Muri. This is the Vallage of ethnic group of Magar People. O/N at camp.
Day 08: Trek to Boghara 2080m. 3hrs street climb up and 1.30hrs down to Bogara. This also the village of magar people. Can see the view of Manaphati Himal. O/N at camp.
Day 09: Trek to Doban 2520m 1 hrs descend and 3.30hrs slowly ascend through by the Bamboo forest. This is place of animal where people look after to their animal. O/N at camp.
Day 10: Trek to Italian Base Camp 3850m. 6.30 hrs walk through the bamboo forest and camp at motem of the Manaphati Himal. O/N at camp.
Day 11: Acclimatization day at Italian Base Camp. You can walk up to the dictation of Manaphati himal for acclimatization. O/N at camp.
Day 12: Trek to Dhaulagiri Base Camp 4700m 7hrs walk up to DBC. You already arrive in the high altitude. You will walk through by the Dhaulagiri Glacier . This is the top day walking. You may need crampons walking in the ice. You will camp at Dhaulagiri Glacier, O/N at camp.
Day 13: Trek to Hidden Valley (5000m.) crossing French Pass (5360m.) 5.30hrs. Hard climbing but very beautiful walking with view of MT. Dhaulagiri and with whole range of Mt. Dhaulagiri. 4 hrs climbing & 1.30 hrs down to the Hidden Vally
Day 14: Rest day at Hidden Valley 500m This is the wonder full valley. You will have a great view Of Dhaulagiri, Thapa peak Ganga ganuna Himal and more. You may walk around in this hidden valley. O/N at camp.
Day 15: Trek to Yak Kharka crossing the Dhampus Pass (5200m) camp at 3680m.6hrs. You will climb 2 hrs up to the Thapa Pass. From the Thapa Pass you will other view of Thorang Pass and view of Mt. Nillgiri, Tilicho peak and Mt. Annpurna. 3hrs down to Yak kharka, O/N at camp.
Day 16: Trek down to Tukuche 2600m or Marpha. 920m descend to Marpha or Tukuche. Valley of Apple garden. O/N at camp or guest house.
Day 17: Trek to Ghasa 2200m. Day of flat land in the ned of Mustang valley, changes of vegetation and wind blow, along the Kaligandaki river. Enter into the George valley in between mt. Dhaulagiri and Niligiri.
Day 18: Trek to Tatopani (Natural hot spring) 900m. Cross the World’s deepest valley along the Kaligandaki river George. Pass by some Gurung and Magar Community settlements.
Day 19: Drive to Beni for 2 hrs bye Local Jeep and 3 ½ hrs Drive Back to Pokhara.
Day 20: Drive or Fly Back to Kathmandu. Free afternoon.
Day 21: visit of world heritage site Bhaktapur and Patan Durbar square. Evening fare well dinner with cultural program. O/N at Hotel with BB plan.
Day 22: Transfer to International airport for home departure. Program End.
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- Trip Duration : 21 Days :
- Trip Grading : Easy
- Trip Activity : Trekking
- Trip Destination : Nepal
- Trip Type : Dhauligiri Trek
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Sunday, 25 March 2012
Tsum means Separated and hidden. Actually this newly opened area for the foreign visitors and in fact it is as separated valley in between Tibetan Plateau and Trans Himalaya. This valley is located north of Mt. Ganesh Himal. It's main fact is non violent and very deep in Buddhist religion, countless Stupas and Mani walls along and through the valley. All people are Buddhist with Tibetan customs & Language.Even though it is newly opened for Tourist this Himalayan Ecological Trekking (P.) Ltd is already launched this area as home stay tours in this valley. 2-3 weeks duration is recommendable to complete this un-touched nature.
Tsum, hidden or, Separated valley
Sunday, 25 March 2012
Tsum means Separated and hidden. Actually this newly opened area for the foreign visitors and in fact it is as separated valley in between Tibetan Plateau and Trans Himalaya. This valley is located north of Mt. Ganesh Himal. It's main fact is non violent and very deep in Buddhist religion, countless Stupas and Mani walls along and through the valley. All people are Buddhist with Tibetan customs & Language.Even though it is newly opened for Tourist this Himalayan Ecological Trekking (P.) Ltd is already launched this area as home stay tours in this valley. 2-3 weeks duration is recommendable to complete this un-touched nature.
Sunday, 25 March 2012
Tsum means Separated and hidden. Actually this newly opened area for the foreign visitors and in fact it is as separated valley in between Tibetan Plateau and Trans Himalaya. This valley is located north of Mt. Ganesh Himal. It's main fact is non violent and very deep in Buddhist religion, countless Stupas and Mani walls along and through the valley. All people are Buddhist with Tibetan customs & Language.Even though it is newly opened for Tourist this Himalayan Ecological Trekking (P.) Ltd is already launched this area as home stay tours in this valley. 2-3 weeks duration is recommendable to complete this un-touched nature.
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New nature in the Himalaya
Saturday, 09 April 2011
HET has just launched a new program in the remote area behind the Himalaya named Tsum Valley, which is a fragile land of heaven of Buddhist culture and deep beauty & silence of nature. No scarify of living beings, and countless stupas/Chorten , peace and happy people, landscapes and Charming Himalayas of Ganesh Himala are the major attraction of this valley. Probably this is only the valley where any one smells of untouched nature.
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HET has just launched a new program in the remote area behind the Himalaya named Tsum Valley, which is a fragile land of heaven of Buddhist culture and deep beauty & silence of nature. No scarify of living beings, and countless stupas/Chorten , peace and happy people, landscapes and Charming Himalayas of Ganesh Himala are the major attraction of this valley. Probably this is only the valley where any one smells of untouched nature.
