Trip Info
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Tea House / Camping
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Required for High-Altitude Trekking
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Restricted Area Permit & Shey Phoksundo National Park Permit
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Kathmandu
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Spring & Autumn
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Kathmandu
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Licensed Guide (Mandatory)
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Airport Pick-up & Drop Included
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30 Days Before Departure
Overview
The Lower Dolpo Trek is one of Nepal’s most remote and adventurous trekking experiences, offering an extraordinary journey into a region untouched by modern development. Located in the far-western part of Nepal, Dolpo is known for its raw natural beauty, ancient Tibetan culture, and dramatic high-altitude landscapes. This trek takes you deep into isolated valleys, rugged terrain, and pristine wilderness that few trekkers get to explore.
A major highlight of the trek is the stunning Shey Phoksundo Lake, famous for its mesmerizing turquoise-blue waters surrounded by barren cliffs and snow-capped peaks. The journey also passes through traditional villages like Ringmo, where centuries-old Bon and Tibetan Buddhist cultures are still preserved. With multiple high passes, remote trails, and limited infrastructure, this trek is perfect for those seeking true wilderness and off-the-grid adventure.
Trip Highlights
- Visit the breathtaking Shey Phoksundo Lake
- Explore remote and untouched landscapes of Dolpo region
- Experience unique Tibetan and Bon cultures
- Trek through Shey Phoksundo National Park
- Cross multiple high passes with panoramic Himalayan views
- Visit traditional villages like Ringmo
- One of the least crowded trekking routes in Nepal
