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    Dolpo Region Trekking

    Dolpo Region Trekking

    You can easily expect the natural and artificial magnificence in any areas of mesmerizing land, Nepal. Nepal is mountainous country full of natural masterpieces and the smiling and kind hearted people. But there is other side to this alluring nation. Nepal renders complete package of natural and artificial beauty to its spectators. May it be adventure, Pinnacle Mountains or deep rooted culture and history, and everything is in Nepal. Among such many appealing destination, Dolpo region is like no other. The one and only activity that you have to do is Dolpo Region Trekking to experience all the serenity.

    Dolpo region exhibits some of the mind boggling blend of nature and artificial fineness. This amazing region awards you with the breath-taking view of graceful landscapes, and soulful beauty resembling Tibet. Dolpo region is popular as it offers best trekking experience to the nature lovers and adventure seekers.  Dolpo region falls under Shey Phoksundo National Park (1984). The flora and fauna has remained preserved and protected under National Park. The noteworthy attraction of the region is Ringmo and Phoksundo Lake accompanied by stunning view of Kanjiroba peak.

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    Dolpo region lies in the northwest of Nepal with the shape like horseshoe. The highest altitude of the region is 21,000 feet and provides you the freshest air you can breathe. Dolpo region is relatively virgin region yet to be fully explored, offering you that peaceful and less disturbed trekking experience. Tibetan origin people following Buddhism and also the Bon religion are prime residents in the region. In addition, region has got that deep rooted history of Tibetans and Buddhism, so you will be experiencing the culture, traditions & rituals of natives. Moreover, the Dolpo region renders that soul satisfying view of dazzling mountains.

    The two very popular trekking in the region, Upper & Lower Dolpo Trekking offers the amazing scenery of mountains.  Moreover, you can even dot human’s masterpiece in the form of Monasteries and Gompas. Furthermore, the region composes of Bon people and has numerous Bon monasteries. And it is still believed that the Gompa in the region was built in the 11th century. This sacred pilgrimage Gompa attracts thousands of both domestic and international tourists every year in the month of July. During this visit, the pilgrims make the ‘kora’, a pilgrim’s circuit around the ‘Crystal Peak’. This annual festival lasts for 7 days, where people enjoy dancing, singing and drinking and of course doing business.

    Related Book

    If you wish to dig deep into the region’s history and culture, you can read the books written by scientist George Schaller, the book named Stones of Silence and Peter Mattiessen, the book named The Snow Leopard. These two scholars set their foot in the year 1973, and their writings put the light in to the spiritual journey they went through and the culture they experienced.

    Other Attractions

    Dolpo region is comparatively dry than other trekking regions making it the ideal region to trek with less risk. You will do the trekking from the low altitude of 1650m (5412 ft) to 5136m (16,846ft) above the sea level. In fact, Dolpo region covers 15% of total land area of Nepal. In addition to this amazing land size, the region is also the highest inhabited region of Nepal. Dolpo region hides itself at the high pass from the south and lying at the northwest of Dhaulagiri and Kali Gandaki Gorge. There is exquisite Shey Phoksundo Lake at the altitude of 3,612m, making it one high altitude lakes.

    Flora and Fauna

    The region is sufficient with the presence of diverse flora and fauna, lucky you and your camera partner. Furthermore, the exotic animals like Himalayan Blue Sheep, Musk Deer, Jackals and snow leopards are present in the region. Furthermore, the birds like Himalayan Griffons, Snow Pigeons and pheasant of different species will dance and sing in their enchanting voice just for you.

    What to Expect?

    Trekking in Dolpo Region takes you to marvelous journey into best scenic view of snow capped mountains, hidden village, crystal blue and diverse flora and fauna with the excellent topping of culture and festivals you don’t see elsewhere. If you are craving for more, then you are in luck again as this region was captured in a movie named Caravan in the year 1999, please check it out.

    The most popular Lower and Upper Dolpo trekking can be done either from Jhupal village or from Pokhara to Dhorpatan. Duke Nepal Treks and Expedition team promises to take you to the picturesque landscapes, deep rhododendron and pine forest and amazing villages through Dolpo Region Trekking. Lastly, Duke Nepal Treks and Expedition is the best DMC in Nepal.

    Popular Trekking in Dolpo Region

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