Lower Dolpo Trek offers an outstanding trekking experience in the remote and least developed isolated western region of Nepal. Trekking in this area, is an adventurous that is full of enthusiasm, excitement and an unforgettable life time experience.
It is a rain shadow landscape of the Himalayas and was opened in 1991 for trekking, the focal point of this region is Shey Phoksundo National park, popular for diverse flora and fauna .This Dolpo region is remote and rugged protected area, is both scenically and culturally attractive. The lower Dolpo trek begins from Kathmandu with visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites to the hidden unspoiled natural and cultural treasures in Lower Dolpo.
Geographically, it is similar to Tibetan plateau and is generally dry, cold and sparsely vegetated. The main attraction of the Lower dolpo trek is the wild and pristine landscape, unspoiled trans-Himalayan culture and tradition, isolated Buddhist monuments, ancient villages, Shey Phoksundo National Park, the tranquil Phoksundo Lake, Impressive waterfall and wildlife such as Blue sheep, Mountain Goat, Jackal and the legendary Snow Leopard.
Thus, Lower Dolpo Trek is one of the best life time experience to the wild adventure seeking traveler for the exploration of exotic unspoiled mountain nature, colorful culture, tradition and life style of mountain people.
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, meet and greet at Tribhuwan International Airport. Transfer to hotel. Check in to hotel. Short briefing of trip and rest for refreshment and overnight at hotel, Kathmandu.