Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek – 22 Days

Our office representative will be waiting for you at the Tribhuvan International airport to warmly welcome
you with a garland of flowers in their hands and your names in their placard. You will be transferred for
recreation and overnight stay at Hotel in Kathmandu.

We’ll start by making sure you have all the equipment and permits you’ll need for your adventure on the
day of preparation for your trek and sightseeing in Kathmandu. We’ll go over your trekking gear, make any last-minute changes, and talk about the schedule to make sure you’re ready for the next few days. We’ll go on a guided tour of some of Kathmandu’s most famous sights in the afternoon, such as the revered Pashupatinath Temple, the magnificent Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and the historic Durbar Square. Before starting your hike, this day will not only help you get used to the local way of life, but it will also give you a chance to fully experience the energetic atmosphere of Nepal’s capital.

Traveling through the heart of Nepal’s varied landscapes, the drive from Kathmandu to Beni is a
picturesque experience. You’ll see the striking change from the busy cityscape to the peaceful countryside
as we travel. With its picturesque villages, terraced fields, and verdant valleys, the route offers stunning
vistas of the Himalayas in the distance. This drive will be an essential component of your Nepalese
adventure as we cross multiple rivers and take in the colorful local way of life. As we travel to Beni, the
starting point of your trekking adventure, it’s a good idea to unwind and take in the breathtaking scenery
because the road can be winding and uneven.

A delightful introduction to the area’s natural beauty is the trek from Beni to Babiyachaur. We’ll travel
through verdant terraced fields and thick forests as we leave Beni, with the magnificent Himalayas serving
as a breathtaking backdrop. The trail rises gradually and provides a peaceful stroll through traditional
villages where you can get a taste of the way people live and are friendly. We’ll take in the colorful local
flora and fauna as well as the tranquil sounds of the neighboring rivers along the way. By the time we
arrive at Babiyachaur, which is situated at an elevation of 950 meters, you will have become used to the
trekking pace and fully experienced the serene allure of Nepal’s rural landscape.

Trekking from Babiyachaur to Phedi is an enthralling adventure that ascends gradually through verdant
countryside and lively rural communities. The trail meanders through terraced fields and lush forests as we leave Babiyachaur behind, providing expansive views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Energizing is the gradual ascent to Phedi at 1100 meters, where there are chances to see local life and customary
farming methods up close. As you acclimate to the trekking pace, this portion of the trail lets you
experience the tranquil rhythm of the Nepalese countryside, setting the stage for our delightful destination of Phedi, where you can unwind and take in the breathtaking scenery.

Trekking from Phedi to Sibang offers a gratifying climb through some of the most picturesque scenery in
Nepal. The trail climbs steadily as we leave Phedi behind, passing through verdant, temperate forests and
charming terraced fields. We’ll travel through thriving neighborhood villages along the way, where you can take in the customs and warmth of traditional Nepalese culture. Traveling to Sibang, at an elevation of
1800 meters, offers stunning vistas of the neighboring valleys and mountains, creating a tranquil
environment for your hike. This portion of the hike tests your endurance but also offers breathtaking views and a closer connection to the area’s natural beauty.

Trekking through the lush landscapes of Nepal’s Sibang to Jugepani trek offers an enthralling descent.
We’ll travel along a lovely trail that meanders through lush forests and terraced fields as we leave the high
altitudes of Sibang. The drive up to Jugepani at 1500 meters is notable for its breathtaking scenery and the lively rural culture found there. You’ll meet friendly locals and take in expansive views of the surrounding valleys. As we make our way to our destination, this section of the trek offers a wonderful blend of natural splendor and local culture, making it both refreshing and rewarding.

Trekking from Jugepani to Bagar is an enthralling ascent that offers an amazing blend of scenic beauty
and cultural immersion. The trail gradually rises through verdant forests and terraced fields as we leave
Jugepani, providing expansive views of the nearby hills and valleys. You’ll travel through charming villages along the way where you can witness vibrant local customs and traditional Nepalese lifestyles. Aside from being a physical challenge, the trip to 2000 meters above sea level offers breathtaking views and the opportunity to immerse oneself in the quiet beauty of Nepal’s rural areas.

The exciting climb that highlights the region’s varied beauty is the trek from Bagar to Dovan. The trail
gradually climbs out of Bagar through rough terrain and dense forests, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and peaks. The journey is made more charming by the lush vegetation and cascading waterfalls you’ll come across along the way. When you arrive at Dovan at 2500 meters, you’ll find yourself in a more alpine setting with lower temperatures and wide-open views. This exciting and beautiful portion of the hike offers the ideal balance of natural beauty and a fulfilling sense of advancement as you climb deeper into the mountains.

You can venture farther into the magnificent Himalayas on the rewarding trek from Dovan to Sallaghari.
The trail steepens and winds through alpine meadows and rocky paths as we leave Dovan behind,
providing us with amazing views of massive peaks and vast valleys. Dramatic changes in the landscape,
including rocky terrain and the sporadic sight of wildlife acclimated to the high-altitude environment,
characterize the journey to Sallaghari at 3100 meters. Every step you take on this strenuous yet
exhilarating trek will bring you closer to the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of the high Himalayas.

Trekking through some of the most breathtaking high-altitude landscape in the area, the route from
Sallaghari to Italian Base Camp is thrilling. The trail climbs through rocky terrain and alpine meadows as
we leave Sallaghari, providing expansive views of snow-capped peaks and striking ridges. The journey to
3500 meters Italian Base Camp is distinguished by its magnificent views and a feeling of being encircled
by the majesty of the Himalayas. This hike offers a special chance to take in the tranquil beauty of the high
mountains and the sense of accomplishment that comes from reaching a significant adventure milestone.

We take advantage of our well-earned rest day at Italian Base Camp to rejuvenate and fully enjoy the
breathtaking high-altitude environment. This tranquil location, tucked away at 3500 meters, provides
amazing views of massive glaciers and towering peaks. You can unwind, get used to the altitude, and take
your time exploring the neighboring trails. Use today to take in the breathtaking scenery, take special
pictures, and bask in the peaceful atmosphere of the Himalayas. This is the ideal moment to take stock of
your journey thus far and get ready for the exciting days ahead.

The trek from Italian Base Camp to Japanese Base Camp is an invigorating ascent that brings you deeper
into the heart of the Himalayas. As we leave the lush surroundings of Italian Base Camp, the trail gradually climbs through rugged terrain and alpine landscapes, with increasingly spectacular views of snow-capped peaks and expansive glaciers. Reaching Japanese Base Camp at 4000 meters, you’ll be surrounded by dramatic mountain vistas and the crisp, fresh air of high altitude. This trek not only challenges your stamina but also rewards you with awe-inspiring scenery and a profound sense of accomplishment as you approach one of the high-altitude highlights of your adventure.

Trekking to Dhaulagiri Base Camp from Japanese Base Camp is an amazing adventure that places you at
the center of one of the most famous mountain ranges in the world. The trail steadily climbs through broad glaciers and rocky, rugged terrain as we leave Japanese Base Camp, providing unmatched views of the massive Dhaulagiri massif and surrounding peaks. At 4700 meters, Dhaulagiri Base Camp offers a
breathtakingly beautiful scenery, where the vastness of the mountains and the tranquility of the high
altitude setting combine to create an experience that will never be forgotten. This trek offers a rare chance
to get up close and personal with the Himalayas’ majesty, and it is both rewarding and challenging.

The thrilling climb from Dhaulagiri Base Camp to Hidden Valley takes you through some of the most
breathtaking and secluded scenery in the Himalayas. The trail rises through untamed landscapes and
across vast glaciers as we leave the base camp, providing breathtaking views of high peaks and deep
valleys. Hidden Valley, at 5166 meters, offers a striking and remote high-altitude scenery where you can
take in the tranquil beauty of pristine snowfields and imposing mountains. This strenuous hike offers a
unique chance to take in the majesty of the high Himalayas and the thrill of arriving at one of the trek’s
most secluded and breathtaking locations.

The hike from Hidden Valley to Kalopani is a breathtaking descent that takes you from the tranquility of
Hidden Valley at a high altitude to the verdant, lower-altitude scenery of Kalopani. The trail descends
through rugged terrain and colorful alpine meadows, providing sweeping views of the surrounding peaks
and valleys as we leave the secluded beauty of Hidden Valley behind. When you reach Kalopani at 4900
meters, the scenery changes dramatically, and you can unwind and take in the changing scenery. This trek
is a memorable and beautiful adventure because it combines the excitement of high-altitude trekking with
a gradual return to more temperate surroundings.

Trekking from Kalopani to Yak Kharka is a picturesque descent that takes you progressively through a
variety of terrains. The trail meanders through scenic valleys and alpine meadows, offering breathtaking
views of the surrounding mountains as we leave the elevated terrain of Kalopani. At 3500 meters, you’ll
find a more tranquil setting with wide-open grassy fields and a calm atmosphere at Yak Kharka. This
portion of the journey allows you to enjoy the beauty of the shifting landscapes as you acclimate to lower
elevations, providing a pleasant change from the high-altitude challenge to a more leisurely pace.

Trekking from Yak Kharka to Marpha is a delightful descent into a quaint village at lower altitudes after a
tranquil high-altitude setting. The trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes as it gently descends through picturesque valleys and terraced fields as we leave Yak Kharka behind. At 2600 meters, Marpha is well known for its apple orchards, traditional architecture, and hospitable atmosphere. This trip offers you a more leisurely pace and an opportunity to immerse yourself in the region’s rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal way to cap off your trek with a mix of local charm and scenic beauty.

Trekking through the stunning Mustang region’s landscape on the way from Marpha to Jomsom is a
delightful and picturesque experience that descends gradually. The trail winds through quaint villages and
wide valleys as we leave Marpha behind, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and
the Kali Gandaki River. The drive to Jomsom, at 2675 meters, is a leisurely way to wrap up your hike.
Here, you can explore this energetic town, which is well-known for its distinctive Tibetan culture and
breathtaking landscapes. This last section offers a seamless transition from the calm splendor of Marpha
to the lively energy of Jomsom, where you can relax and reminisce about your trekking experience.

The flight from Jomsom to Pokhara is an amazing aerial experience that provides amazing overhead views
of the Himalayan scenery. You’ll be treated to a wide-angle view of snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and
verdant hills as we board the small aircraft. The quick, picturesque flight gives you a unique perspective of
the area you’ve hiked through as it passes over the breathtaking Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. When
you arrive in Pokhara, a bustling city renowned for its stunning lakes and laid-back vibe, your trekking
journey will come to a peaceful and picturesque conclusion.

The picturesque drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu provides a window into Nepal’s varied topography and
lively local culture. After departing from the scenic city by the lake, the road meanders through verdant
valleys, terraced farms, and quaint towns. Along the way, you’ll encounter the calm beauty of the
countryside and the vibrant energy of small towns. Enjoying views of the surrounding hills and rivers, the
drive offers a unique opportunity to observe rural Nepalese daily life. This road trip offers a unique and
engaging travel experience in addition to connecting two important locations.

We’ll make sure everything goes smoothly and efficiently as we get ready to see you off at Tribhuwan
International Airport, ending your Nepalese adventure and starting your next adventure. This busy airport
is the entryway to your next location and is situated in Kathmandu. We’ll help with the check-in process,
lead you through security, and provide advice on how to have a comfortable trip. Before boarding your
flight, pause to contemplate the amazing experiences and breathtaking scenery you’ve had, and take in
the last vistas of Nepal. We wish you safe travels and look forward to seeing you on another adventure!