Dhaulagiri expedition

About Trip

Dhaulagiri (8,167 m) is one another famous peaks for expedition. Mt. Dhaulagiri is the sixth highest mountain in the world. This is regarded to be one of the challenging trekking trails in Nepal, therefore you need to be well-equipped yourself with necessary equipments and also need to be physically healthy and mentally prepared in order to ascend successfully. According to a government record, Mt. Dhaulagiri was first climbed by the Swiss team in 1960 via North East Ridge with 8,167 m height. Trekking to Mt. Dhaulagiri region covers mostly the remote parts and in many parts there are not available of places for having rest. Therefore, one has be fully equipped with the needed equipments for the trekking, because of this, the trekking to Mt. Dhaulagiri region is considered to be one of the challenging trekking. Dhaulagiri region trekking is located at the western part of the country, the trail to Mt. Annapurna region trekking and Mt. Dhaulagri region is departed from the middle.

The trail to Mt. Dhaulagiri region takes along the Kali Gandaki River, the deepest gorge in the world formed by Mt. Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massive. This region is considered to be one of the remotest places but unique in terms of Mountain sceneries including of Mt. Dhaulagiri I, Mt. Dhaulagiri II, Mt. Dhaulagiri III, Mt. Dhaulagiri IV, Mt. Dhaulagiri V, Mt. Annapurna and other Himalayas lying around. The trail to Dhaulagiri region takes travelers along the glacier; many high passes full of snow, thick forest, up above the Muktinath pilgrimage and Kaligandagi valley, the hidden valley of Dolpo. This trekking is relatively considered to be exhausting; therefore, travelers are required prior experience of high altitude trekking.