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| Mt. Dhulagiri in all its splendor! |
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| This trek offers you the opportunity for traveling different ethnic groups villages many stream crossing by suspension bridge, beautiful high waterfalls, hot springs, different kinds of flora and fauna, pastoral landscape, Italian base camp, Chhornbon glacier, Dhaulagiri base camp (4750m), French cool pass (5360m), and will have an excellent views of the seventh height Dhaulagiri I (8167m) peak in the world and Gurja Himal (7193m), Ghustung south (6465m), Jirbang Himal (6062m), Manapati (6380m), Tukuche peak (6920m), Dhaulagiri II (7751m), III (7715m) and IV(7661m) Sita chuchura (6611m), Tashikang (6386m) and Annapurna range.
This trek starts from Kathmandu to Pokhara to Beni by Bus. Walk thorough villages, lush forest crossing many stream by suspension bridge to Italian base camp to chhornbon glacier to Dhaulagiri base camp to French cool pass and at last you will join Annapurna circuit trail at Marpha. Marpha to Jomsom by walk. Jomsom to Pokhara by flight. Pokhara to Kathmandu by bus.
Itinerary - 20 day trek
Day 01) Kathmandu to Pokhara to Beni by bus
Day 02 to 09) Beni to Sallagari
Day 10) Sallagari to Italian base camp
Day 11) Italian base camp (Rest day)
Day 12) Italian base camp to Japanese B.C (BC = base camp)
Day 13) Japanese B.C to Dhaulagiri B.C
Day 14) Dhaulagiri B.C to Hidden Valley (French Pass)
Day 15) Hidden Valley (French Pass) to Dhampus B.C. and Thapa Pass
Day 16) Thapa Pass to Yak Kharka Alu Bari
Day 17) Yak Kharka Alu Bari to Marpha
Day 18) Marpha to Jomsom
Day 19) Jomsom to Pokhara by flight
Day 20) Pokhara to Kathmandu by bus. _______________________________
An expedition climbing group is shown in the photograph below.
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| Dhulagiri base camp |
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