Dhampus Peak 5950m - 25 days
Trip Activity (s): Trekking, City Tour
Max. Altitude: 5950m/19516ft
Group Size:
Trip Highlights:
Location
Dhaulagiri Area
Elevation
5950m/19516ft
Best Months for Climbing
April to October
Total Days
25 days( Kathmandu to Kathmandu)
Dhampus peak situated in the Dhaulagiri range is becoming one of the popular peaks in the area. This is not a technical peak however may need to be acclimatized before you try to ascend it. Before ascending the peak, a trek to Thorang Pass (5416 m.) is advisable which helps you to be acclimatised .
From Pokhara, you may take a flight to Jomsom (2250 m.) and make a side trip around for acclimatization propose or alternatively you can trek from Nayapul to all the way Tukche (near Jomsom) via Ghorepani poon hill area.
Itinerary in Details
Day 01 : Arrival Kathmandu – transfer hotel – tour briefing
Day 02 : At leisure in Kathmandu
Day 03 : Drive or flight to Pokhara
Day 04 : Drive, Pokhara / Nyalapul and trek to Ulleri (1940 m.)
Day 05 : Ulleri / Ghorepani village (2750 m.)
Day 06 : Ghorepnai / Tatopani (hot spring) – (1190 m.)
Day 07 : Tatopani / Ghasa (2010 m.)
Day 08 : Ghasa / Tukche
Day 09 : Tukche / Ekle Bhatti (2800 m.)
Day 10 :Ekle Bhatti / Muktinath village (3810 m)
Day 11 : Muktinath / Thorang Pass base camp (4300 m.)
Day 12 : Trek to Thorang Pass and back to Muktinath (5416 m.)
Day 13 : Muktinath / Kagbeni
Day 14 : Kagbeni / Tukhe
Day 15 : Tukche / Yak Kharka (3500 m.)
Day 16 : Yak Kharka / Base Camp
Day 17 : Base Camp / High Camp
Day 18 – 21 : Climb Peak and back to Jomsom
Day 22 : Flight back to Pokhara
Day 23 : Drive or flight back to Kathmandu
Day 24 : At leisure in Kathmandu
Day 25 : Transfer airport – flight to onward destination
Above itinerary can be customized according to your desire and duration of holiday.
Note: Dhampus peak trip can be organized tented camp ( camping) only also, if you are not interested to do combine service tea- house + camping (tented camp).
