Dhaulagiri High Pass Trekking
Dhaulagiri High Pass Trekking extrem adventerous trek which lead Dhaulagiri Base Camp and Frech Col Pass. Mount Dhaulaghiri is main attraction point of this trek, which was climbed first in 1960 by an international team under the leadership of Max Eiselin, Lucerne.
The eastern valley is called Kali Gandaki and was chosen by the French expedition in 1950. Today there is even an airport at Jomosom (2700 m) in this valley. On the west side of this valley is Dhaulagiri, on the east side is Annapurna. The alternative route is the Mayanghdi valley, which was discovered by a Swiss expedition one year later.
Trekking Snapshot
Grade: Moderate
Duration: 18 days
Group Size: Min 2 & Max 9.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel Day 02: Drive to Baglung
Day 03: Trek to Beni
Day 04: Trek to Darbang
Day 05: Trek to Muri
Day 06: Trek to Bagar
Day 07: Trek to Dovan
Day 08: Trek to Italy Base Camp
Day 09: Trek to Dhaulagiri Base Camp
Day 10: Trek to French Col. Pas (5360m.) camp at Dampus pass
Day 11: Explore and climbing Peak
Day 12: Explore and climbing Peak Day 13: Trek to Yak Kharka
Day 14: Trek to Marpha Day 15: Trek to Jomsom
Day 16: Fly to Pokhara, Pokhara city sight seeing.
Day 17: Fly to Kathmandu, Kathmandu sight seeing. Day 18: Depature.
Cost Includes
- Arrival & Departure transfers on both domestic and international flights.
- Accommodation at 2 /3 / 4 star hotels or best available Hotel in Kathmandu / Pokhara on a twin share bed- and- breakfast basis as per the itinerary.
- Freshly cooked Full board meals prepared by our cook (breakfast, Lunch & Dinner).
- Properly boiled drinking water, tea and coffee while on trek.
- Accommodation in Tented camp while trekking.
- Welcome / fare - well dinner as listed in the itinerary.
- City Sightseeing entrance fees as listed in itinerary.
- All Domestic flights and airport tax as listed in the itinerary.
- Ground transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the trek as applicable.
- All camping equipment - 2-person member tent, dinning tent, kitchen tent, staff & porter tent, toilet tent with commode, dining table with backrest chair etc.
- Professional local experienced trekking Guide well trained in Wilderness First Aid.
- Portable Altitude Chamber (PAC) / Gamow Bag if required (A life saving device in case of Acute Mountain Sickness) along with the comprehensive First Aid Kit.
- Trekking map.
- Trekking cook, kitchen staff, Trek Sherpa and other trekking porters.
- Porters to carry all personal gear and group equipment.
- Insurance of all staff including porters.
- Warm clothing and other required trekking gear for staff including porters: Gortex jacket & trousers, inner fleece jacket and pant, trekking shoes / boots, woolen hat, gloves, shocks, sunglasses etc.
- Surprise Gifts.
- TIMS / Trekking permit, National park / Conservation entry fees.
Cost Excludes
- Nepal entry Visa fees, Your travel insurance Travel for Nepal
- International Airfare and Airport Tax
- All kind Drinks and meals in cities.
- Tips and Items of personal expenses like hot shower, battery charge, International telephone, beverage drinks etc while and trek.
- Personal equipment for Trekking
- Emergency Rescue evacuation
Note: The above itineraries are subject to change due to condition beyond our control. This is a Guide line showing tentative camp night stops. Physical, technical and natural condition may change this above itineraries.
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