Dolpo, pronounced “Dol-pa” in Nepali, is an extremely remote and secluded region of the mid-west Nepal located in the widespread Shey-Phoksumdo National Park. The park, which was established in 1984, covers more than 3,555 square kilometers. Dolpo-pam, as it is
HIGHLIGHTS of Rara lake trek The lake itself serene and beautiful surrounded by numerous wild colorful flowers The trail that chases the final stage of world’s one of the longest trekking trail- Great Himalayan Trail The trek hosted by
Nature favors yak with all skills to become the highland transporters A three-week long trek to Upper Dolpo begins with the short flight from Nepalgunj to Juphal. Exiting out of Juphal Airport offers a different experience. Remoteness prevails and the
Bon Lamas of Dolpo Dolpo, the biggest districts of all 75 districts in Nepal has Hindu influence in southern Lower Dolpo however; the Upper Dolpo practices Tibetan Buddhism and Bon because of Tibetan proximity for centuries. People believe that the
Wonderfully captured in Eric Valli’s 1999 Oscar nominated movie Himalayan Caravan, time forgotten region of Nepal, Upper Dolpo is one of the restricted regions for the foreign tourists. Though the movie played a significant role in exposing natural and cultural
The biggest district of Nepal, Dolpo is inhabited by almost 30,000 Dolponians. The Wild West district of Karnali Zone in north-west Nepal flanks the border to Autonomous Region of China, Tibet. Hence there are speculations that part of Dolpo is
The region with no known peak for elevation Dolpo, is a time forgotten isolated piece of heaven in the west Nepal which highlights its unique landscapes and ancient Tibetan culture. With the developments made in Juphal Airport this restricted region
Introduction of Himalayas Pamir is a junction or a knot of the Himalayas, Tian Shan, Karokoram, Kunlun and Hindu Kush Mountain Ranges in Central Asia. From the imaginary point of Pamir, three Mountain ranges expand in three different directions. One
Trekking is a sheer adventure and hence the proper informational knowledge and carrying along the proper equipments are very much essential during the treks. Some trekking extends to the peak climbing and hence they are even more adventurous and sensitive.
Dolpa, a Wild West region in Nepal is a collection of dispersed high altitude hamlets practicing still the cultures of ancient Tibetan Buddhism. Northern border flanked by the Tibet, Autonomous Region of China, and the part of Dolpo comprises untrodden