Great Himalaya Trail - Dolpo to Mugu Region, 34 Days
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Great Himalaya Trail - Dolpo to Mugu Region, 34 Days

Days: 34 / Difficulty: 3 of 5 (Moderate to strenuous)
Min Group Size: 1 / Max Group Size: 12

The Great Himalaya Trail - Section 5 (Dolpo to Mugu Region)

This section of the trek enters Mustang at Kagbeni, a quaint medieval town nestled in apple orchards and encircled by Snow Mountains. The trek traverses in high Sangda-La Pass and entering another remote hidden destination and most tranquil as well as natural beauty is still unexplored in the far west of Nepal. The noteworthy figure seen here are immaculate snowy peaks, ancient and isolated villages, rich wildlife, reliable Buddhist monastery and wonderful lakes. The people of this area are simple and warm-hearted with enthralling culture and traditions. The cultural traditions of this area are basically linked with Tibetan. Trekking into this region gives an exposure to the High & Isolated Himalayan valleys, resembling the Tibetan highlands. The major highlight of this trek includes “Shey Phoksundo National Park” which is the largest National Parks of Nepal. “Shey Phoksundo Lake” is another prominent factor of this region. The lake is totally free of aqua life, which the crystal waters clearly explain. Surrounded by rock, forests, and snow- capped peaks, the area has been described as one of the World's “Natural Hidden Wonders”.


Fact of the trek

Trek Region
Dolpo to Mugu Region
Type of Trek
Private Trip
Duration
34 Days
Highest Elevation
5360 m
Grade
Moderate to Strenuous 
Meals
Full board during the trek
Accomodations
4* Hotel in Kathmandu & Lodge during the trek
Best Season
Spring (March-April-May) & Autumn (Sep-Oct-Nov)
Transportation by
Domestic Flight & Private Vehicle

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Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Permits procedure and afternoon fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara and transfer to Hotel.
Day 03: Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom 2720m (25 Minutes) and trek to Kagbeni 2800m/3-4 hours, stay overnight at lodge.
Day 04: Trek from Kagbeni to Dangarjong 3290m/6 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 05: Trek from Dangarjong to Sangda Village 3700m/7 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 06: Acclimatization Day, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 07: Trek from Sangda Village to Sangda Phedi 4190m/6 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 08: Trek from Sangda Phedi to Molum Sumna 4860m/8 hours via Sangda-La Pass 5195m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 09: Trek from Molum Sumna to Naljyang Sumna 4600m/7 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 10: Trek from Naljyang Sumna to Chharka Bhot 4110m/5 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 11: Rest day in Chharka Bhot, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 12: Trek from Chharka Bhot to Rapka 4535m/6-7 hours via Chharka Bhanjyang 5027m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 13: Trek from Rapka to Tinje Gaon 4150m/7-8 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 14: Trek from Tinje Gaon to Shimen Gaon 3870m/5-6 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 15: Trek from Shimen Gaon to Nisal Gaon 3750m/5-6 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 16: Trek from Nisal Gaon to Saldang 3770m/5-6 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 17: Trek from Saldang to Namgung 4430m/4-5 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 18: Trek from Namgung to Shey Gompa 4160m/5-6 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 19: Trek from Shey Gompa to Nangda-La Phedi 4600m/4-5 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 20: Trek from Nangda-La Phedi to Phoksundo Khola 4316m/5-6 hours via Nangda-La Pass 5360m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 21: Trek from Phoksundo Khola to Phoksundo Lake 3733 m/4-5 hours, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 22: Exploring to Phoksundo Lake and surrounding hills, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 23: Trek from Phoksundo Lake to Pungmo 3600m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 24: Trek from Pungmo to Lasa 4060m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 25: Trek from Lasa to Kagmara Phedi 4000m via Kagmara La Pass 5115m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 26: Trek from Kagmara Phedi to Hurikot 3010m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 27: Trek from Hurikot to Nauli Ghot 3670m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 28: Trek from Nauli Ghot to Kudi Gaon 2810m, stay overnight at tented camp. 
Day 29: Trek from Kudi Gaon to Dochal 2630m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 30: Trek from Dochal to Jumla 2370m, stay overnight at tented camp.
Day 31: Fly from Jumla to Nepalgunj and transfer to Hotel.
Day 32: Fly from Nepalgunj to Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.
Day 33: Free day in Kathmandu and overnight at Hotel.
Day 34: Departure from Kathmandu.

Pricing for Group Size Basis:
All inclusive Trek Price for single trekker; 
All inclusive Trek Price for 2 trekkers basis; 

Join us on the Great Himalaya Trail - Dolpo to Mugu Region in 2024/2025.

Customize Your Trek: This is a general itinerary, which can always individually be “tailormade”. The trek package can be redesigned or redeveloped as per your taste, For more information please e-mail us at snftnepal@yahoo.de

NOTE: In case of emergency during the trip, Helicopter will be arranged by Swiss  Family Treks  & Expedition GmbH. The charges must be paid by the clients themselves.

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Trip is available
* Dates can be flexible, please contact us for individual dates.

Our Trek Package includes:
* Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & transfer by car / Van.
* 4 nights deluxe accommodation with breakfast at 3* hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
* Meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) with Tea & coffee and hot/cold filter water during the camping trek.
* Tented camp accommodation during the trek.
* Camping Equipment: Kitchen Tent, Dining Tent, Member/Client Tent, Guide Tent, Kitchen Equipment/Utensils for Cooking.
* 1 experienced, helpful and friendly guide, 1 cook and 1 porter for luggage and 4 porters for equipment and their salaries, accommodation, food, insurance and Equipment Charge.
* All domestic flights (Kathmandu-Pokhara-Jomsom-Jumla-Nepalgunj-Kathmandu) and airport tax.
* Annapurna conservation area permit, Shey Phoksundo National Park permit and all necessary permits.
* Upper Dolpo Restricted Area Permit.
* Lower Dolpo Restricted Area Permit.
* All the ground Transportation by private vehicle.
* Office Service charge.
* All Government Tax.



Our Trek Package Cost doesn't include:
* Any meals (Lunch and Dinner) in Kathmandu and Pokhara other than breakfast.
* Travel insurance.
* International air fare to and from Nepal.
* Nepal Tourist Visa fees.
* Items and expenses of personal nature.
* Any kind of alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, snacks, laundry, phone call, internet.
* Personal Trekking Equipment.
* Emergency Evacuation (Helicopter Rescue).
* Any costs which arise due to a change of the itinerary, because of landslides, domestic flight delays, political disturbance, and strikes etc.
* Any other costs whatsoever, that is not mentioned in the cost included.
* Horse renting and additional porters due to natural calamities during the trek.
* Tips for guide, porters, driver...
                              
                                Tipping is expected but it is not mandatory.


Great Himalaya Trail - Dolpo to Mugu Region, 34 Days


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