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::  Dhaulagiri Round & French Col

Code: SAANT14
Starting from: Beni
Ending at: Jomsom
Grade: Strenuous/High Pass
Highest access of the trek: French Pass (5360m)
Departures: March-May, September-October

This trek to the mighty Himal of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri is through a stunning wilderness where few have trekked before. From Pokhara, we drive to Beni and start walk along the Kali Gandaki River to up into middle foothills of Beni . From Beni we leave the Kali Gandaki and turn left and follow Myagdi River to Dhaulagiri Base Camp. Cross French Pass at 5360 m and Thapa Pass at 5263 m. and come down to the deepest gorge in this world Kali Gandaki to Jomsom and fly out to Pokhara then connection flight to Kathmandu to end this memorable trek.

 Trekking Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel.
Day 02: Tour in Kathmandu/Sightseeing.
03 Day: Drive Kathmandu to Pokhara & transfer to hotel. O/n Hotel.
Day 04-06: Drive Pokhara-Beni & commence trek to Sibang.
Day 07-11: Continue trek to Pakhaban.
Day 12-13: Trek to Dhaulagiri Base Camp.
Day 14: Acclimatization.
Day 15: Cross French Col to Hidden Valley.
Day 19: Trek to Jomsom
Day 20: Fly Jomsom/Pokhara-Kathmandu & transfer to hotel.
Day 21: At leisure in Kathmandu .
Day 22: International departure.
 
  Cost includes
  • 4 Nights hotel accommodations in Kathmandu & 1 night in Pokhara on bed and breakfast basis,
  • Round trip flight ticket: Pokhara/Kathmandu with airport tax,
  • Transportation: Kathmandu/Pokhara,
  • All food and accommodations for member and staffs throughout the trekking period as per itinerary in camps,
  • Complete camping equipments: member tent, staff tent, chair table, mattress, toilet tent, dining tent, mess tent with logistical cooking utensils,
  • Daily wages, insurance, shelter, cloth of sardar(Nepalese guide), sherpa staffs, cook, cook helper and porters,
  • All land transportation, transfer from airport-hotel-airport,
  • National park permit,
  • City sightseeing tour as per itinerary with an experienced city tour guide,
  • First Aid Medical Kit (only for staff & porter),
  • Emergency helicopter rescue arrangements,
 Cost excludes
  • I nternational flight ticket to/from Nepal ,
  • Expenses of personal nature & gratitude i.e. laundry, bar bills, telephone calls, drinks and other personal communication bills, breakfast, lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
  • Personal insurance, and emergency rescue evacuation,
  • Personal clothing,
  • Airport tax (international departure),
  • Respective expenses if one returns earlier from the trip due to sickness or emergency purpose.
Trekking in Nepal
   Everest BC & Kalapathar
   Naar-Phu & Annapurna
   Kanchenjunga Base Camp
   Langtang & Gosainkunda
   Lower Dolpo
   Machhapuchhare
   Rhododendron Trek
   Annapurna Round
   Dhaulagiri & French Col.
   Annapurna Sanctuary
   Upper Dolpo
   Gokyo Lake, Everest BC
   Kingdom of Mustang
   Renjo Pass & Gokyo Lake
   Helambu Trekking
   Makalu, Sherpini Col.
   Manaslu Round Trek
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