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Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek cost and itinerary
The Dhaulagiri circuit trek cost and itineraray is one of the most remote, wild, and adventurous treks in Nepal. It circles the world’s 7th-highest mountain in Meyngdi, Nepal. Mount Dhaulagiri Himal (8,167m) offers a dramatic landscape and true wilderness experience.
Here are the main highlights (content) of the Dhaulagiri circuit trek
The Dhaulagiri round trek is remote and off the path. Much less crowded than the Everest, Annapurna, and Langtang regions. Perfect for Trekkers seeking solitude and raw nature. During the trek, limited teahouses. Therefore, you need to go camping trek. Dhaulagiri Base Camp altitude (4,740m) is located at the foot of massive icefalls and glaciers. Surrounded by towering peaks and landscapes, a true highlight for mountain lovers.
Dhaulagiri trek cost and itineraray spectacular Himalayas views.
Very close views of Dhaulagiri !, Dhaulagiri !! and Three plus Tukche peak.Stunning panoramas of the entire Dhaulagiri massif. French Pass (5,360 m) and Thapa Pass (5,250m) are two of the highest trekking passes in the Annapurna region in Nepal. Incredible Glacier views and dramatic alpine scenery connect Hidden Valley with the main trail.
Dhaulagiri trek cost and itineraray Hidden valley Exploration
A unique high-altitude valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks, quite untouched and incredibly scenic, feels like a secret Himalayan world after crossing the thrilling glacier walk on the Chonbardan glacier. It requires basic mountaineering skills and proper gear, and adds real adventure to the trek. Dhaulagiri Dhampus Pass | Thapa Pass is another high-challenging pass. It offers breathtaking views before descending to Alubaro Marpha.
Dhaulagiri trek cost and itineraray cultural experience
The Trekking start from the Lower villages of Beni and Muri, experiences Magar and Gurung culture, and the famous apple village of Marpha. The trekking is challenging and demanding, and requires good fitness and prior trekking experience, including camping logistics in the high altitude, plus technical sections.
The Dhaulagiri round trek is a true wilderness trekking experience, less crowded then Everest and Langtang trekking regions. High Pass and Glacier adventure, raw and authentic Himalayan scenery.
The Best Time for the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek
April to May is the Best Time: Stable weather and moderate temperatures, clear mountain views of Mount Dhaulagiri range and surrounding Himalaya peaks with beautiful Rhododendron forests in bloom, longer daylight hours.
Conditions: Snow is still present on the high passes like Dhaulagiri Base Camp, French Pass, and Thapa Pass, best for adventure lovers who enjoy snow and dramatic Landscapes.
Autumn Season Like | September to 20 November
Crystal clear skies and best visibility, stable weather with low rainfall, and safer conditions for crossing the high mountain pass trekking in Nepal.
If you climb Thapa Peak during the trek
If you prefer to climb Dhapus -Thapa Peak (6,012m), you can extend two more days for climbing. The itinerary requires more days in the Dhaulagiri High Pass trek. Climbing Thapa peak, you need extra cost for trek, Permit, and climbing gear are not included in the trek cost.
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Dhaulagiri Circuit Trekking itineraray
The trek starts from Pokhara to Beni. The Trek begins at Muri, Dovan, and Italian Base Camp. Dhaulagiri Base Camp, French Pass, Thapa Pass, Hidden Valley via Yek Kharka to Jomsom.
After crossing the French Pass and Hidden Pass
Dhaulagiri Pass, then clients decanted through rugged terrain to the villages of Marpha or Jomsom. The trail is challenging secant steep, and has rocky paths. Jomsom is a large town with a connection to Pokhara. But you can take a bus from here, or you can counteract your trek to Pokhara by walking. The route from Marpha to Pokhara via Ghorepani is inhabited by Thakali and Poon Magars.
Trip difficulty
The Dhaulagiri Circuit trek is one of the most challenging and beautiful treks in Nepal. During the Camping trek, we need to carry camping gear, Kitchen equipment, and all necessary food from Beni. During the trek, basic accommodations are available from Beni to the Italian Base Camp. After the Italian Base Camp, the tea house. Therefore, you must go on a camping trek from the Italian Base Camp to Yak Kharka.
Trekking Permits are required for the trek
ACP Annapurna Conservation Area permit-30 USD. Include: Hotel in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Guide, Porters, cook, Camping gears, Tents, Accommodation, and Jomsom to Pokhara flight ticket service.
Recommended for Cost and safety.
Choose the right trekking season. Guides from the Nepal Alsace team can enhance your high pass trek. Our staff makes you safer, provides more help, and cares for your group. We ensure a memorable experience from the Dhaulagiri trek. The trek is icy and snowy. In case of mountain sickness, we can arrange a rescue to ensure your safety. If you have the best travel insurance company, it covers medical evacuation and mountain rescue service up to 6,000 meters.
Visa and Passport
Upon your arrival at Kathmandu Airport, you can obtain Nepal in Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal. The visa fee tourist visa is 40 USD, payable at the airport, to be eligible. Your Passport must be valid for at least six months from the arrival date. However, you are coming from India or China and are exempt from this fee.
Dhaulagiri circuit trek cost
Dhaulagiri circuit camping trek cost depends on group size. We require a minimum of two people in the group. The Dhaulagiri circuit trek costs 2380 USD per person. But if the group is more than six Pax, then the cost will get a discount.
Single Traveler Trekking Cost- 2764 USD,
Nepali Travel Dhaulagiri Trek Cost-2,72,170 NPR
Physical condition
Advance train, build up your cardiovascular fitness with hiking or running before going on your trek to Everest.
Prepare your trekking gear | invest in high-quality trekking equipment and trekking gear, including waterproof clothing, sturdy boots, and a comfortable daypack.
Acclimatization in the trek
Recognize Symptoms of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS): Symptoms include headaches, nausea, dizziness, and fatigue. If symptoms worsen, descend immediately.
Use Medications if Necessary: Medications like acetazolamide (Diamox), but consult your doctor before using them.
Follow the “Climb High, Sleep Low” Principle: Gain altitude during the day, but sleep at a lower elevation.
Go Slow: Walk at a steady, slow pace to avoid overexertion.
Rest Well: Ensure you get adequate sleep each night to help your body recover.
Insurance
Make sure you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers high-altitude trekking and emergency evacuations.
Packing Tips
Dry Bags or Ziplock Bags: To keep your gear organized and dry.
Compression Sacks: To save space in your backpack.
Duct Tape: For quick repairs.
Respect Local Culture
Learn about the local customs and traditions to respect the culture of the communities you visit. By following these tips and opting for a comfort-focused itinerary. Trekkers can ensure that the journey is enjoyable and memorable, with comfort offering you the adventure of a lifetime with added convenience and luxury, the Dhaulagiri circuit pass trek.

Trek to Dhaulagiri before Italan Camp

Before Dhaulagiri Base Camp

Before Dhaulagiri Pass

Dhaulagiri Base Camp
| Day | Destination | Altitude | Walking Hour | Accommodation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival Kathmandu and transfer to hotel | 1300 | one hour drive from airport to hotel | Hotel in Kathmandu |
| 2 | Kathmandu | 1300 | Visit | Hotel in Kathmandu with B&B Service |
| 3 | Kathmandu to Beni | 830 | 10-11-hours the bus | Lodge |
| 4 | Beni to Muri | 1850 | 6-hours | Lodge |
| 5 | Muri to Bagar | 2080 | 6-7-hours | Lodge |
| 6 | Bagar to Dovan | 2520 | 6-7-hours | Lodge |
| 7 | Dovan to Forest Camp | 3110 | 6-7-hours | Lodge |
| 8 | Forest camp to Italian base camp | 3660 | 5-6-hours | Tent Camping |
| 9 | Day Acclimatization | 3660 | Rest day | Ten Camping |
| 10 | Italian base cam to Glacier Camp | 4210 | 4-5-hours | Tent Camping |
| 11 | Swiss base cam to Dhaulgiri base camp | 4750 | 4-5-hours | Tent Camping |
| 12 | Dhaulagiri base camp to Hidden Valley via French pass 5360 Meters | 5050 | 7-8-hours | Tent Camping |
| 13 | Hidden valley to Yak Kharka | 3680 | 6-7-hours | Tent Camping |
| 14 | Yak Kharka to Jomsom | 2720 | 5-6-hours | Lodge or Camping |
| 15 | Pokhara to Jomsom | 900 | 25-Minutes Flight to Pokhara | Hotel in Pokhara |
| 16 | Pokhara to Kathmandu | 1300 | 7-8-hours the bus | hotel in Kathmandu |
| 17 | Day free in Kathmandu | 1300 | Day Free | Hotel in Kathmandu with B&B Service |
| 18 | Departure Day | Plane | By air to home | At your home |
Dhaulagiri trek cost 2380 $ Per person
Cost Includes
- Arrival & Departure trnsports.
- Hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast as per itinerary.
- Lodge & Camping accommodation during the trek
- 1 night’s hotel accommodation in Pokhara- on twin sharing with breakfast
- Meals -Breakfast, Lunch-dinner Such as Nepali, Indian. Chinese and Italian, much more European food, as per the above program during the trekking with Tea or Coffee.
- Transport-Kathmandu Muri-Pokhara to Kathmandu.
- Annapurna conservation entrance fees
- Trekking permit (TIMS)
- Porter to carry personal and camping gear.
- One cook for during the trek.
- English-speaking trekking guide
- Jomsom-Pokhara flight ticket.
Dhaulagiri trek cost Excludes
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Your Travels Insurance Policy encases accident and high Altitude sickness Rescue operations.
- Nepal entry visa fee 15 Days 30 US$ and for the 30 Days 50 US$, you can obtain in Kathmandu airport if you have not taken from your country.
- Soft and hard drinks Such as Beer, Coke, Fanta, and Mineral water.
- Personal Trekking Equipment.
- Tips for Nepali staff.
- Please bring with you 2 passport size pictures.
Between September and November and between April and May
During the day, it’s normal, but at night it’s 5-15 degrees.
Minimum of two trekkers required to trek Dhaulagiri trek cost (US$ 1985 per person)
TIMS permit and National Park permit for Annapurna.
As long as you have a guide and porter, Nepal is a very safe country for trekking. When you book your trip through an agency, if anything goes wrong, they can easily solve any problem and will take full responsibility.
Tent service from Italian camp to Yak Kharka
Chinese, Nepali, Tibetan, Indian, and Italian dishes.
An average of 5 to 7 hours of walking per day.
There are many mountain views, including Mount Dhaulagiri (8167m), Thapa peak (6,012m), Nilgiri (7,061m), Tukche peak (7,135m), Annapurnas, and more.
The French summit (5,500m) of Dhaulagiri is a challenge pass
Usually, you need to bring with you flowing equipment. +, If possible, gore-tex boots are better. + Warm socks and gaiters if it is raining or snowing. + Day pack and down jacket above 4,000 meters. + A sleeping bag and other items that are not mansions.
Arrival & Departure trnsports. Hotel in Kathmandu with bed and breakfast as per itinerary. Lodge & Camping accommodation during the trek 1 night’s hotel accommodation in Pokhara- on twin sharing with breakfast Meals -Breakfast, Lunch-dinner Such as Nepali, Indian. Chinese and Italian, much more European food, as per the above program during the trekking with Tea or Coffee. Transport-Kathmandu Muri-Pokhara to Kathmandu. Annapurna conservation entrance fees Trekking permit (TIMS) Porter to carry personal and camping gears. One cook for during the trek. English speaking trekking guide Jomsom-Pokhara flight ticket.
Feel like you’re hungover/ short of breath, nausea, lack of appetite, sleeping poorly, and vomiting/ fevers.
Although trekking and climbing mountains are fully responsible for porters and guides, you can travel to Nepal alone. During the tea house trek and trekking to the peaks, our agency staff will take good care of you, and they will provide you with a single room tent. In contrast, contacting a freelancer Guide can cause problems, as they will try to make chit for a single woman. Booking your holiday travel to Nepal with an agency, therefore, ensures your safety.
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