Trip Overview
Most beautiful yet least trodden- Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek
Trekking along the most remote trails of western mid-hills to circumnavigate around the world's one of the 8000ers, Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is exceedingly adventurous trek. The trek begins from the small town tucked in between Kali Gandaki and Myagdi River, Beni.
Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is tremendously beautiful trek that has the best of Himalayan isolation and at the meantime it is also one of the challenging treks as it conquers two elevated passes- French Col. and Dhampus Pass. Trekking for days overcoming the challenges of wilderness, enduring the bites of leeches in dense tropical forests on the trail and witnessing the authentic rural cultures in the villages dominated by Magar Tribes the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek aka the Hidden Valley Trek amazes every trekker as it enters the treeless zone.
Dhaulagiri Circuit is best known for untouched landscapes it caters during the trek also can be extended to Dhampus Peak climbing adventure. Via Japanese Camp and Deposit Camp as the trek reaches Dhaulagiri Base Camp trekkers literally, get an opportunity to touch the base of beautiful white beast. The major highlights of the trek are yet to come. Cross over the French Col and enter the one of most beautiful valleys on Earth- the Hidden Valley. A day rest at this site, which is ringed by towering Himalayan giants in all direction and where Blue Sheep wonder in every corner is an ideal way to explore the valley. Finally, traversing through Dhampus Pass, the trek enters to the Apple Orchard of Nepal, Jomsom, Absolutely wonderful trek based on camps, Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek Nepal's one of the least frequented treks, which caters magnificent Himalayan panorama and authentic culture.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at the Tribuwan International Airport in Kathmandu (1,345m). Overnight at a hotel.
Day 2: Pre-trip meeting and sightseeing around the Kathmandu valley. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 3: Drive to Beni (850m) by bus - 8 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 4: Trek to Babiachor (950m) - 5 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 5: Trek to Dharapani (1,400m) 6 hrs . Overnight at tented camps.
Day 6: Trek to Muri (1,850m) - 5 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 7: Trek to Boghara (2,080m) - 6 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 8: Trek to Dobang (2,520m) - 5 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 9: Trek to Choriban Khola (3,110m) - 5 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 10: Trek to the Italian Base Camp (3,660m) - 7 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 11: Acclimatization and rest day. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 12: Trek to the Glacier Camp (4,210m) - 6 hrs. Overnight at tented camp.
Day 13: Trek to the Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,740m) - 7 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 14: Another acclimatization and rest day. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 15: Cross the French Pass (5,360m), then trek to the Hidden Valley (5,200m) - 6 hrs. Overnight at tented camps.
Day 16: Cross Dhampus Pass (5,200m), and trek to Yak Kharka (3,680m) - 6 hrs. Overnight at a tented camps.
Day 17: Trek to Jomsom (2,710m) - 5 hrs. Overnight at tented camp.
Day 18: Morning flight to Pokhara - 30 mins. Sightseeing around Pokhara. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 19: Leisure day and sightseeing around Pokhara. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 20: Drive back to Kathmandu (1,345m) and farewell dinner. Overnight at a hotel.
Day 21: Transfer to the international airport for your final departure.
Note: The above Itinerary can be customized according to your requirement, for the details you can ask our tour expert.
TRIP INCLUDES
- All Ground Transport
- English speaking guide and support porter.
- Hotel tourist standard in kathmandu with B/B plan.
- All necessary langtang trekking permit and full board meal during the trekking.
- Insurance and equipment for trekking guide and porter.
TRIP EXCLUDES
- Nepal visa and Exit flight form Kathmandu.
- Drinks and bar bills during langtang trek.
- Meal as per itinerary.
- Tips for guide and porter.
- Travel insurance extra expense.
