Upper Dolpo Trekking is the most beautiful famous trekking region. Its situated between the Tibetan Plateau and the Dhaulagiri Himalayan range is the highest inhabited land of western part of Nepal. Dolpo, a land beyond the Himalaya, conjures up visions of mysterious monasteries, snow leopards and blue sheep; it is situated in the north-west part of the country. And this region is one of the most remote place of Nepal. The traditions and way of life have remained intact in Dolpo Region since decades. The first trekking in this route has been organized in autumn of 1990 by the first British tour operator.
Upper Dolpo Trekking Route passes many gigantic mountain ranges of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Kanjiroba, to name but a few and passes through Lower Dolpo, at one time a small Kingdom in its own right. Trekkers are enthused greatly about the wild remoteness, the stunning mountain scenery and the fact that the local people had thatinnocent friendliness peculiar to people who live in excessively remote mountainous regions.The people living Upper Dolpo Region number only a few hundred and are among the world’s highest dwellers. The villages in Upper Dolpo are 4,300m and above. This is only the place that the people still practice the pre-Buddhist Bon Po religion. This early sect was almost entirely replaced after Buddhist doctrine began to spread across Tibet in the 9th century.The first English subtitled movie on Dolpo “The Caravana” or “The Himalaya” of Nepal was a huge success and was nominated for the Oscar Award in the best foreign language film category. Boundaries of the Shey Phoksundo Park include within 3500 square kilometers of land, mostly above 4000 meters.
This Trekking Region is to have two nights here to enjoy the beauty of the deep blue waters of Shey Phoksundo Lake and the surrounding snow peaks of Kanjirova Himalayan Range, with time to visit the nearby isolated village of Ringmo and it’s Monastery. Its classic journey continues to the amazing country of Crystal Mountain at Shey Gompa, following the ancient Trans Himalayan Trade route and back to Juphal for the flight back by an alternative route, giving you more opportunity to explore this fascinating wild west Trekking in Nepal. .Mountain Layers Treks and Expedition Pvt. Ltd. is proud to organise this Upper Dolpo 28 Days Trek
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