Trip Overview
| Duration: 27 days |
Country: Nepal |
| Max. Altitude: 5,360m/17,585ft. |
Walking Per Day: 6-7 hrs |
| Accommodation: N/A |
 Grade: Fair Strenuous
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| Best Season: Autumn and Spring |
Group Size: 1-15 |
| Mode: Tea-House/Tent-Camp |
Culture: Magar Culture, Gurung Culture, Thakali Culture, Mixed Culture |
The seventh most significant mountain on the planet, Mt. Dhaulagiri stands tall at the elevation of 8,167 meters above sea level. Trekking around the gigantic Himalayan Peak Dhaulagiri is a standout amongst the most arduous treks. The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek plus Upper Mustang Trek is intended just to fit people wishing to go on isolated demanding trekking in Nepal in the lap of Mt. Dhaulagiri along with exploring around the heavenly hidden kingdom of Upper Mustang. On this trekking trail, you can get the chance to explore the surprising lifestyle and culture of the Gurung and Magar people, astounding panoramas, and nearly extinct wildlife and vegetations.
En route
Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek offers immense mountains scope of Dhaulagiri encompassing fifteen 7,000m crests. Dhaulagiri Trek in addition to Upper Mustang Trek commences from a place called Darbang which can be accessed within 5-6 hours by driving from Pokhara. Regardless of the fact that you do need a feeling of enterprise and a prolonged aptitude since this surprising trek can be tremendously gainful and nourishing at last as you reach the High Himalayas.
The trekkers shall trek in a recently established stimulating and overjoying area which is full of several long-kept mysteries, like the deepest Gorge on the globe: Kali Gandaki. Geographically, it is a place well-known for its splendid and lavish difference. Our journey shall encounter gigantic mountain passes, pass through French pass (5,360m) and Thapa Pass (5,200m); it is a challenging wander on an arctic trail.
Last forbidden Kingdom
Another noteworthy part of our trek includes the Upper Mustang district which is cautiously done around the Trans Himalayan segment which is generally recognized as the “Last Forbidden Kingdom” and lies in between the rain shadow of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Massifs creating a rugged dried territory sheathed by rocks in all sort of hues and striking courses of action. A short time later toward the finish of our trek, we should dive on towards to Jomsom and after coming to where we might take a flight to Pokhara or we can bring a drive down to Pokhara from Jomsom. Ultimately, we might drive or take a flight back to Kathmandu and end our trek.
Physical Requirements and Best Time
To participate in our Dhaulagiri Circuit plus Upper Mustang Trek, one should be physically sound and capable to adapt to the coming difficulties as our trek demands high physical wellness and past trekking knowledge with a regular exercising routine. This trekking course typically stays shut amid the winter time frames so, for the most part, April to June and Mid-September to Mid-November are esteemed as the best finest seasons to go for this trek. Be set up for an exploratory and bold tough/downhill trek with some eager closures in transit.
Contact and join the Nepal Mountain Trekkers for this extravagant trek through Dhaulagiri Circuit and Upper Mustang.
Equipment Checklist
Equipment lists for 27 days Dhaulagiri Circuit Plus Upper Mustang Trek
HEAD
Sun hat or scarf
Light balaclava or warm fleece hat
Sunglasses
Head Torch
Suncreams(40+) and Lip Balms
UPPER BODY
Cotton t-shirts and thermals
Fleece jacket
Waterproof jacket
Down jacket
LOWER BODY
Lightweight cotton pants (long)
Waterproof pants
Inner thermals
FEET
Thin inner socks (3 pairs)
Thick, warm wool hiking socks
Comfortable hiking boots
Shower sandals
HANDS
Gloves (Cotton and Waterproof)
Creams
Sanitizer
ACCESSORIES
Sleeping bag rated to -10°C +
Trekking bag (Rucksack)
Duffel bag
Large plastic bags (for keeping items dry inside trek bag)
Trekking poles (optional, recommended)
Water bottle or camel bag
Toiletries and Tissue Papers
First Aid Kits
Personal Regular Medicines
Knee Caps
Bandages
Ointments
Blister Tape
MISCELLANEOUS
Medicines: We recommend you bring your regular medicines; we will provide a first aid kit from our side.
Light-weighted Towel
Swiss Knife
Passport and extra passport photos
Water Purifying Iodine Tablets, Drop or Sterilizer
