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Dhampus Peak (6012m) lies North-East of the big
Dhaulagiri massif, this peak is also known as a
Thapa Peak. The normal route to Dhampus Peak
follows the west-ridge, which connects Dhampus
Pass (5200m), where our highest camp is placed,
with the summit. This expedition exceeds the
6000 meter frontier; no technical climbing
skills are required. The use of crampons depends
on snow conditions. This means any experience in
walking on snow/ice is advisable. During this
trip you can enjoy the magnificent views of
Summit offer the magnificent views of
breathtaking scenery of Tukuche peak and
Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Annapurna 1,2,3 &
4, Tilicho Peak, Nilgiri South & North,
exploration beautiful hamlets around Kaligandaki
valley and more snow capped mountains.
Our trek takes us across the kali Gandaki River
and then north into the heart of the massif;
from the base camp we come to the high point of
our trek, the traverse of French Pass (5,360 m),
the hidden Valley and Dhampus Pass (5182 m), a
high level; route which brings us back to the
upper Kali Gandaki Valley in Jomsom. From here
we, either, fly back to Kathmandu via Pokhara or
we can continue from Jomsom till Birethanti or
to Pokhara
Dhampus Peak Climbing – 18 Days (Adventure
combining alone with world deepest gorge
trekking)
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Trip Code |
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NAP-DPK-117 |
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Trip Cost |
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USD 2120 per person |
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Group Size |
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Minimum 2 upto 16 person |
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Accessibility |
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Fly or drive to Pokhara, by land 7-hrs and after
trip by air to Pokhara |
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The Route |
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Maximum altitude Dhampus Peak (6012m) and Poon
Hill (3200m), 5/6-hrs average walking per day,
easy to moderate trail and summit day can be
long |
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Season |
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Spring: March - April/Autumn: September –
November |
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Facility |
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Teahouse lodges and tented accommodation during
the climbing period. |
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Peak Permit |
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US$ 350 Group upto 4 people, additional member
US$ 40 upto 5-8 person, maximum number of
members in a team is 12 people |
Highlights of the trip
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Sightseeing tour of historical, cultural,
religious heritages sites of Kathmandu
valley
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Lake valley of Pokhara
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Mid -hill cultural explore, Gurung, Magar,
Brahmin, and Ksetri are the inhabitants
mainly
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Sunrise at Poonhill with magnificent
mountain views and many more…
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Traditional Magar village, Thakali, Gurungs
and Magar cultures to explore
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Natural Hot spring at Tatopani
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Wide and colorful rhododendrons forest
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The world deepest gorge and the Kaligandaki
valley
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Summit Dhampus Peak with eye-catching views
of whole Annapurna, Dhaulagiri ranges
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