Upper Dolpo Trek – Remote Himalayan Adventure!! The Upper Dolpo Trek is a hidden gem in western Nepal, offering an off-the-beaten-path journey through the Shey Phoksundo National Park in Dolpa District. This trek showcases pristine landscapes, turquoise Phoksundo Lake, ancient Buddhist monasteries, and traditional Tibetan culture. Trekking through fertile terraces, rugged mountains, and high passes like Numla, Bagla, and Kagmara, adventurers experience the unique Bonpo traditions, nomadic camps, and remote villages. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot snow leopards, blue sheep, and rare Himalayan flora, making Upper Dolpo a paradise for culture and nature lovers. Ideal for explorers seeking a high-altitude, culturally rich, and truly remote Himalayan adventure, the Upper Dolpo Trek preserves the authenticity of Nepal’s forgotten kingdom.
Visits world heritage sights Pasupatinath temple, Bouddhanath stupa, Durbar square, Garden of Dreams, Royal Museum, Kumari temple, Monkey Temple (Swoyambhunath), Narayanthan temple are absolutely interesting once to visits in your life time.
We will suggest to our guests for the souvenirs of Nepal to bring in your home such as Pasmina, Thangka, Himalayan salt, Nepali Carpet, Gorkha knife, Buddhist prayer flags etc
Before doing activities in local area ask your guide to take permission and support local peoples and respect them properly. Use local Foods and drinks to support economy for the mountain peoples of the area. Protect wildlife and interesting Himalayan creatures
- Carry out what you carry in
- Buy only what won’t pollute or carry it out
- Use Safe drinking water (Ozonated) or purify water yourself
- Return batteries to your home country for proper disposal
- Minimize the use of plastic materials
- Use the toilets in certain place, in the wild to avoid water source pollution
- We need sustainable Tourism in Nepal, Never Trek alone, hire a guide
- Choose reliable trekking agency with eco friendly concepts
- Carry a good medicine kit
- Take compulsory entry permit into conservation Area as per government rule & regulations from authorized company
28 September 2026 Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu 1310 m, welcome program by a member of Himalayan Magic Treks then transfer to Hotel Kathmandu Guest House in Thamel
29 September 2026 Day 02: Permit Preparation in Kathmandu overnight at Hotel Kathmandu Guest House in Thamel
30 September 2026 Day 03: Flight from Kathmandu to Nepalgunj 150 m, overnight at Hotel with Breakfast
01 October 2026 Day 04: Flight from Nepalgunj to Juphal 2475 m and Juphal to Dunai 3 hours overnight at Camp
02 October 2026 Day 05: Dunai to Chhepka 2687 m, 6 hours overnight at Camp
03 October 2026 Day 06: Chhepka to Chunuwar 3110 m, 6 hours overnight at Camp
04 October 2026 Day 07: Chunuwar to Phoksundo Lake 3600 m 5-6 hours overnight at Camp
05 October 2026 Day 08: Phoksundo – Rest day overnight at Camp
06 October 2026 Day 09: Phoksundo- Sallaghari 5-6 hours overnight at Camp
07 October 2026 Day 10: Sallaghari to Nangdala High Camp 4717 m 5 hours overnight at Camp
08 October 2026 Day 11: Nangdala HC to Shey Gompa 4280 m, Crossing Nangdala pass 5240 m, 5-6 hours overnight at Camp (Pack lunch)
09 October 2026 Day 12:Shey Gompa to Namgung Gompa 6-7 hours crossing Shey La Pass 5100 m overnight at Camp
10 October 2026 Day 13: Namgong Gompa to Saldang 4-5 hours overnight at Camp
11 October 2026 Day 14: Saldang to Day hike to Yangjer Gumba 4599 m overnight at Camp
12 October 2026 Day 15: Yangjer Gumba to Khoma village
13 October 2026 Day 16: Khoma village to Shimen overnight at Camp
14 October 2026 Day 17: Shimen to Tinje overnight at Camp
15 October 2026 Day 18: Tinje to Yak Kharka overnight at Camp
16 October 2026 Day 19: Yak Kharka 4780 m to Chharka 5 hrs walk crossing Mola Pass 5030 m overnight at Camp
17 October 2026 Day 20: Chharka to Norbulung or Nulungsumda overnight at Camp
18 October 2026 Day 21: Nulungsumda or Norbulung to Ghalden Ghuldum 4247 m Crossing Niwala 5120 m and Jungbenla 5550 m passes. Overnight at Camp
19 October 2026 Day 22: Ghalden Ghuldum 4247 m to Sangta 3777 m overnight at Camp
20 October 2026 Day 23: Santa to Phalyak 3175m overnight at Camp
21 October 2026 Day 24: Phalyak to Jomsom 2720 m overnight at Lodge
22 October 2026 Day 25: Jomsom to Pokhara by flight overnight at Lodge
23 October 2026 Day 26: Rest Day in Pokhara Hotel orchid with Breakfast
24 October 2026 Day 27: Fly back to Kathmandu overnight Hotel Kathmandu Guest House in Thamel
25 October 2026 Day 28: Departure to airport for onward destination
The Trip cost will be very depending on the group size, duration of days and services required so if our program and cost is not match on your Budget according to the services required please contact us via our Email:nabinkarki04@gmail.com with your details to obtain a quote reasonable as per your wish.
Upon your arrival at the airport our representatives person with a Himalayan Magic Treks (LOGO) sign board, to show you on your arrival exit gate. Who taking care of you with reception then safely drive to the hotel, Briefing about program details before going to Mountains. At the airport we cannot enter the interior of the airport because a person who doesn’t have a plane ticket is not allowed to enter.
We give our first priority to serve the customers with the most standard level. As for the accommodation, we have been providing star hotels in Kathmandu and even Mountain guest houses during the trek according to their need and requirement. We provide convenient Guest House with sound environment and hygienic foods for the guest to make healthy their trip. Everest region is popular and has wonderful accommodation facility compared to the condition of elderly times.
We get a paradise of delicious food in Kathmandu valley. We have a lot of restaurants with different cuisine in city but during the Lodge trek we get to eat Continental, Indian and Nepali menu choices like Pasta, Pizza, Mo: Mo, Soup, Dal Bhat, Hot drinks Tea & Coffee etc. Our Guides (Leader) will manage and advice the Food for beloved Guests to be satisfy
Being homeland of Himalayas, it’s obvious to have challenging routes, dangerous weather, health issues; any of these situations is enough to ruin your trip. Leading around the steeply hills and rocky routes is not a job of common climbers and trekkers. Himalayan Magic Treks have been providing native leaders and staffs working in this field perfectly since many years to overcome tough challenges and make your trip a golden memory. Our Guides are trained and well certified by the Government of Nepal. Our staffs have received proper emergency guidance and evacuation education in the Himalayas. They are also entirely aware of correct knowledge of first aid to the victims. We have never and will never compromise on the safety to our clients; therefore, we provide insurance and medical services during the trek and compensation when they needs.
To pass through challenging routes and to ensure your safety and comfort, we need adequate number of staffs. It includes guide, porter, driver, assistant guide and so on. We provide guide in every trip while one assistant guide to every 4-9 group of guests and two with every 10 crew. As for the porters, we send 1 porter for every 2 guest. The number of porter also varies to the load of the clients; a porter’s maximum load is 25kg. Our staffs are professional and expert guides (leader) who can speak languages like English, French, Germany, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and other as required. We can also manage any other staffs as per your demands.
Equipment does matter to make your trip comfortable and better so you must be serious about check list before going to trek. We advice to take general equipment for the trek click here on link about equipment lists
Security is our primary concern from your first day you will be under our service and protection. Our staff will pick you up at the airport and will assist you to your hotel. We have proper remedial services during the trek with professional staffs and services like first aid, and we will help to arrange oxygen bag and helicopter service for emergency rescue. We also focus on acclimatization days to get rid of altitude sickness. We will take care of you on arrival to till on in your final departure date airport drop services.
Autumn (September - November) and spring (March - May) is the best season for trekking and mountaineering in Nepal. Weather is mostly clear and temperature is moderate in these seasons which offer beautiful views without any obstruction. Spring grants you beautiful flowers, plants and rare animals. Walking is favorable during these seasons.Summer (June - August) and winter (December - February). Though summer has heavy monsoon rainfall, it is very much clearer to trek around Upper Mustang Trek, Upper Dolpo Trek and Nar Phu Valley Trek since they are rain shadow areas. Everest Base Camp Trek, Langtang Valley Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek, Rara Lake Trek, Kanchenjunga Trek, Everest View Trek, Lower Mustang Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek as well as Nepal Tour Packages are always better to trek in winter season.
Trekking can be challenging and exhausting. So you might need some fitness training and experience for some tough trial. Nepal Trekking in Everest Base Camp does not require past experience or extreme fitness even though we have more challenging routes in different region compared to that of Everest. Trekking in Himalayas always takes us to challenging altitudes and rocky routes. You could ask for proper rest time and acclimatization to sustain your strength. Mountains can never be achieved in a day. We always provide the detail in our itinerary. However certain training like running, skipping and other workouts will definitely be beneficial in such challenging routes.
Altitude sickness is a major risk when trekking. You might experience it on any trails above 2,500 m however; good health, proper care and drinking plenty of water will definitely help you to prevent from altitude sickness. Every trekkers needs to be familiar with the heights and altitude so, for this we have life saving appropriate acclimatization days during the trek, We also provide certain medical support for your relief and emergency rescue through helicopter whenever the situation gets worse.
Our only goal in the Himalayas is to leave the memories and foot prints Himalayan Magic Treks is concerned on environment pollution issue and global warming. We are always serious and genuine about our garbage during the trek especially during camping. We collect the rubbish and dump it to the proper place to protect our environment and also appeal our clients to do the same. We partake in every program conducted in KEEP (Kathmandu Environmental Education Project) and other environmental conservation programs. We want to promote Safe environment act and stand against pollution & global warming.
Profit oriented is not only our priority! We have been helping some of ours very villagers from different corners of Nepal to sustain their social life and help them with education and required materials. We are always looking forward for interested candidates in this field to give helping hand to support and inspire them for their better beginning and good future. If you are interested please contact us:nabinkarki04@gmail.com. In the community they really need us, so let’s hands together for better change the Rural Development Community to Support us to be there for Helping Hands.
Himalayan Magic Treks concerning to have tailor-made program for any kind of Treks / Tours in Nepal. Days in the itinerary are always flexible, can be increased & decreased depending on your holiday and time schedule. Trekking in all Region around the Himalayan goes through unexpected complication like natural and health challenges resulting chances in the itinerary for your security during the trek by our professional guides and leader to take you to final point safe and sound so, please cooperate with your guide for you protection.
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-To Book any types of trips you must send us a completely filled Booking Application Form, with 20% of payment of your trip cost. This will comprise acceptance by you of our Terms and Conditions. You need to submit a copy of each passport to our office via email or fax including two photos of passport size. Rest of trekking cost should be paid as 2nd installment at Nepal before trip.
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A notice of cancellation shall be submitted by client in written by mail with authentic reason(s), and then refund procedure will be made as follows:
-If cancellation made before 30 days of the trip departure date, 15% of the total trip cost will be charged as cancellation and rest will be adjusted in their next trip or refunded after deducting the processing charge of Nepal Rastra Bank to make a draft.
-If cancellation made before 15 days of the trip departure date, 25% of the total trip cost will be charged as cancellation. Further will be same as above process
-If Cancellation made before 07 days of the trip departure date 40% of the total trip cost will be charged as cancellation.
-If cancellation made within the week of departure or upon arrival in Kathmandu no refund shall be provided.
-Cancellation before 60 days of the trip, 15% cancellation will be charged.
- Cancellation Before 30 days of the trip 25% cancellation will be charged.
- Cancellation Before 15 days of the trip 50% cancellation will be charged.
- Cancellation Before less than 15 days no refund will be provided.
-The cost of Climbing Permit/s already purchased is/are not refundable.
Cancellation rule for Air ticket purchase
-If cancellation made before 30 days of the ticket departure date, 15% of the total face value will be charged as cancellation and rest will be adjusted in their next trip or refunded after deducting the processing charge of Nepal Rastra Bank to make a draft.
-If cancellation made before 15 days of the ticket departure date, 25% of the total face value will be charged as cancellation. Further will be same as above process.
-If Cancellation made before 07 days of the trip departure date 50% of the total face value cost will be charged as cancellation.
-If cancellation made within the week of departure or upon arrival in Kathmandu no refund shall be provided. Due payment should be made or claimed by legal process.
-No refund will be made of the deposit amount in case of cancellation of trip for any other else reason.
-No refund will be made to clients who drop out from the journey regardless of whatever portions remain unused in the itinerary.
Himalayan Magic Treks focus mostly and firstly for the fulfillment of your every desire. We perform our duties truthfully and seriously to make your experience one of the best moment. However, this Company will not take any liability regarding changes and alternations in the itinerary due to unavoidable circumstances such as disasters, political-unrest, and cancellation of flight, delay arrival, sickness or accidents.
Himalayan Magic Treks while undertaking tours, transportation, hotel accommodation and other services only acts as an means on the clear understanding that it shall not be, in any way, responsible or liable for any accident, damages, loss, delay, international flight cancellation or delays, or inconvenience caused in connection with the travel facilities arranged by the company, its employees or agents. All bookings are accepted and executed with utmost care, yet no responsibility is undertaken for any change or deviation because of factors beyond our control.
The traveler / trekker understands that during the course of the trip certain risks and dangers may occur including the pressure of traveling in mountainous terrain, accident or illness in remote places without medical facilities. The traveler agrees to assume all risks associated with the journey, and agrees that no liability will be attached to the company or its outfitters, employees or agents, or to any member of the tour group in respect to death, personal injury, illness or delay of trekker, or for any loss or damage to the property of the traveler / trekker during the course of the trip, however caused.
It is a condition while booking treks and tours with us that trekkers must be protected by insurance themselves that covers cancellation, accidents, health, emergency evacuation, and loss of items, theft of or damage to baggage and personal effects. All costs for emergency evacuation must be paid in cash in Nepal unless an insurance company has agreed to pay the costs on your behalf. It is important that any insurance policy issued to cover emergency evacuation for trek/tour does not exclude mountaineering.
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On our trekking and tour packages, rooms or tents are provided in twin sharing basis. Thus, single room supplement charge will be imposed to client who does not have another tour participant to share room or tent with others.
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