Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek   |  19 Days

The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is an adventure within Nepal's Western Himalaya, which touches the Mustang and Mygdi areas and the Kaligandaki River Valley on the Old Trans Himalaya Salt Trade/Caravan Trail to Tibet beyond Jomsom and Mustang. A spectacular journey with daily views of dramatic landscapes includes rolling green hills, valleys, and gorges in the shade of giant peaks of the Dhaulagiri range with the Annapurna Himalaya.

The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek leads you to the world's 7th highest base camp, close to its massive icefalls and remorseless glaciers fed with moraine, ice, and snow in between the giant peaks of the Dhaulagiri range at base camp. Mt. Dhaulagiri stands at 8,167 m high, which can be clearly seen from Pokhara Valley and on the drive to the starting point of the trek around Beni town by the raging Mygdi River, where our walk follows upstream right to its glacial source on this fabulous adventure. Mt. Dhaulagiri is a great range with many adjoining peaks from Dhaulagiri I–II–III to IV peaks extending towards the Dhaulagiri Trekking Region. Our adventure begins with an exciting drive from Kathmandu to scenic Pokhara with amazing close views of Annapurna Himalaya. Pokhara blessed with mountains and lakes, and with time in Pokhara, we are heading further west to begin our adventure. Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek, past Magar farms and remote villages of neatly tended crop fields and terraces. walking from the warmer low country and then into the alpine cooler region within deeply forested areas of rhododendron-pines-oaks and firs tree lines, which soon fades to the great field of Ice and snow walking on the glacier section toward Dhaulagiri base camp beneath the towering North Face of Mt. Dhaulagiri.

The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is the most popular trekking and hiking in Nepal that provides a very close-up view of the huge snow peak with challenging adventure that best suits very fit individuals wishing to go to the remote. Dhaulagiri Circuit Trekking offers hikers exceptional views in the great range with many adjoining peaks from Dhaulagiri. After an enjoyable time, the climb leads to crossing the highest pass of the trek over French Pass at 5,360 m high with sweeping panoramic views of all the Dhaulagiri range of mountains and then walking into the remote and scenic Hidden Valley. With a grand time around Dhaulagiri within the Hidden Valley, our walk continues heading towards the Kaligandaki River Valley around the Lower Mustang areas at Marpha and Jomsom after crossing Dhampus/Thapa Pass. ending our walk at the charming Marpha village, the famous village of Marpha on the main Annapurna Circuit Trek. You can now feel the difference at the lower altitude and enjoy the pine and rhododendron forests after the last few days of the rocky landscape. Marpha is famous for its apple orchards and its monastery. It is a very picturesque village with whitewashed houses and cobbled roads. Sitting on the banks of the Kali Gandaki River, this is certainly a great place to relax and stop for a while. The teahouses will have WiFi, so it is possibly your opportunity to catch up with the folks at home, too. Another highlight of this village is the apple brandy they make here. Trust us, while it tastes wonderful on your trek, if you buy some, you might find it is an acquired taste once you return home!

Trip Highlights

  • Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek adventure on the world's 7th and massive Mt. Dhaulagiri.
  • Dhaulagiri circuit Trekking passes through numerous traditional villages, experiencing local customs, hospitality, and vibrant cultural practices.
  • You'll pass through forests of rhododendron and rivers and high-altitude desert areas.
  • Stunning panorama views of some of the highest peaks in the world, including Annapurna I (8091 m), Machapuchare (6993 m), Dhaulagiri (8167 m), and Manaslu (8163 m).
  • Views of high snow-clad mountains on daily walks.
  • French Co. Pass (5,360 M) is one of the highest trekking passes in the world.
  • Try varieties of local traditional food of the Dhaulagiri Region Trekking.
  • Best season. In spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November), the skies are clearer and the weather is perfect for trekking.
  • Wonderful Journey: Best Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.

Itinerary

  • 1Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu (1,324 M) and Transfer to Your Hotel.On arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, you will be well received by Reasonable Treks & Tour staff and then transferred to your hotel within the hub of Kathmandu city, around the most happening and exciting place around Thamel. After checking into your rooms with refreshments, our staff will brief you regarding the Dhaulagiri circuit Trek.
    Overnight stay at the hotel included
  • 2Drive from Kathmandu (1324 M) to Beni (899 M) Duration 9 - 10 Hours.Early in the morning, after breakfast, we will take a scenic drive to Beni from Kathmandu. The distance between Kathmandu and Beni is about 297 kilometers and the road are blacktopped. The view on the road is scenic as it passes through several rivers and towns.
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 3Drive from Beni (899 M) to Darbang (1,110 M) Duration 5 - 6 Hours.After breakfast, we will get a four-wheel local jeep and drive to Darbang village. The road is bumpy and it is completely off-road. However, the scenery of terraced farmlands and hilly villages makes this extremely bumpy jeep ride an adventurous experience.
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 4Trek from Darbang (1,110 M) to Jugepani (1,500 M) Duration 7 - 8 Hours.Today is the first day of hiking. We will embark on this strenuous journey to the base camp of the world’s 7th tallest mountain, Mt. Dhaulagiri. Please heed the instructions of the trekking guide and don’t trek further than any of the trekking crew members. We will trek through terraced farmlands and lush green forests to Jugepani.
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 5Trek from Jugepani (1,500 M) to Boghara (2,414 M) Duration 7 - 8 Hours.We start our day by ascending to the ridge and then descending to Juge Pani, where we stop for a lunch break. After lunch we ascend along a steep trail and then find ourselves high above the valley. The trail follows along a cliff edge and after about an hour, we reach Boghara Village, where we camp for the night.
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 6Trek from Boghara (2,414 M) to Dobang (2,520 M) Duration 7 - 8 Hours.The trail today begins as we head through cultivated fields while ascending to the ridge. The trail becomes a little less tiring and then we reach Lipshe Village, where we stop for lunch. We then trek through dense forest for about two to three hours until we reach Dobang Village, where we camp for the night.
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 7Trek from Dobang (2,520 M) to Shallaghari Khorla Camp (3,445 M) Duration 5 - 6 Hours.We will walk for about 5 to 6 hours on this day through lush green forests and grassy meadows. There are many grazing fields on this day’s trek. We will have to cross several streams and follow the herder’s trail most of the time.
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 8Trek from Shallaghari Khorla Camp (3,445 M) to Italian Base Camp (3,660 M) Duration 5 - 6 Hours.Today we need to remain focused, as the trail is less defined and you will need to watch your balance, as some of the trails can be dangerous. We follow the wild Myagdi Khola (river), stepping over logs and using our limbs to scramble up the more uneven areas of the track. We then ascend through bamboo and other untouched forests. Along the trail you may see langur monkeys scrambling about the treetops. After another three to four hours on the trail, we reach Dobhan and then Sallaghari, where we will stop for lunch. After lunch we continue to climb up through prickly Aeglea brush (broom brush). Two to three hours later we finally reach Italy Base Camp, previously used by Italian explorers prior to the ascent of Dhaulagiri. Tonight, we camp at Italy Base Camp.
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 9Trek from Italian Base Camp (3,660 M) to Japanese Base Camp (4,300 M) Duration 5 - 6 Hours.Today is a short trek of four to five hours before we reach Japanese Base Camp. Along the trail, after leaving Italy Base Camp, you will pass several memorials of climbers who perished while attempting to climb Dhaulagiri, which includes three Chinese climbers who died in 2010. Previous trekkers have left a fixed rope, making the descent less risky. We then cross the moraine to the Japanese Base Camp, where there is a single hut. We set up camp here for the night.
    Overnight at a tent, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 10Acclimatization in Japanese Base CampThe overnight places beyond this place are above 4500 m in height. Therefore, we must perform acclimatization activities. We will ascend 300 m to 400 m in a nearby trekking trail and again return back to the Japanese Base Camp to stay overnight. This will help us to spend overnight in Dhaulagiri Base Camp and Hidden Valley during the trek. We must not skip this acclimatization rest day.
    Overnight at a tent, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 11Trek from Japanese Base Camp (4,300 M) to Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,740 M) Duration 7 - 8 Hours.Finally, after 7 to 8 hours of trekking from Japanese Base Camp, we will reach the foothill of the world’s 7th tallest mountain, Mt. Dhaulagiri. The trail is through moraines and cliff edges. However, the charm of being at the foothill of the mountain will help us walk on this trail. The view of mountains and the overnight staying place is located in a surreal place surrounded by mountains on all sides. It is truly a remarkable experience to gather!
    Overnight at a tent, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 12Acclimatization in Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,740 M).You get to spend another day soaking up these magnificent surroundings as you acclimatize for the big push into the Hidden Valley. Explore the base camp and get some fantastic photos and footage. You are familiar with how the team set up the camp by now. All credit goes to those who can work so hard at this high altitude.
    Overnight at a tent, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 13Trek from Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,740 M) to Hidden Valley (5,050 M) Via French Co. Pass (5,360 M) Duration 7 - 8 Hours.We will be reaching the highest altitude of this trek on this day. While trekking to Hidden Valley from Dhaulagiri Base Camp, we will have to cross the 5360 m French Col. Pass on the way. Therefore, it is tiring yet the most captivating trekking experience to collect. We will be staying overnight at 5100 m altitude. Always keep tabs of your conditions and inform the trekking leader if any difficulties arise.
    Overnight at a tent, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 14Trek from Hidden Valley (5,050 M) to Yak Kharka (3,680 M) Duration 6 - 7 Hours.Today is an easy day of trekking, as we will descend to a low-altitude place. The trail is through grazing fields and offers breathtaking scenery of mountains like Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and Nilgiri. Get ready to be amazed by the drastic change in the landscape today. We will be entering the Lower Mustang region on this day and it is quite remarkable that you have come on this day of the hiking.
    Overnight at a tent, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 15Trek from Yak Kharka (3,680 M) to Marpha Village (2,566 M) Duration 4 - 5 Hours.Today, we are walking at a lower altitude as we head towards the famous village of Marpha on the main Annapurna Circuit Trek. You can now feel the difference at the lower altitude and enjoy the pine and rhododendron forests after the last few days of the rocky landscape. Marpha is famous for its apple orchards and its monastery. It is a very picturesque village with whitewashed houses and cobbled roads. Sitting on the banks of the Kali Gandaki River, this is certainly a great place to relax and stop for a while. The teahouses will have WiFi, so it is possibly your opportunity to catch up with the folks at home, too. Another highlight of this village is the apple brandy they make here. Trust us, while it tastes wonderful on your trek, if you buy some, you might find it is an acquired taste once you return home!
    Overnight at a guesthouse or Teahouse, Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included
  • 16Drive from Marpha Village (2,566 M) to Pokhara (822 M) and Transfer to Hotel Drive Duration: 7 - 8 Hours.The 16th day of your trip begins with an early morning, a breakfast, and then a drive to Pokhara; it takes around 7-8 hours. You will be taken to a hotel in Lakeside. After checking in to the hotel, you can rest for a bit and head out to explore the beautiful lake city of Pokhara or enjoy a few drinks with live music at a lakeside restaurant.
    Overnight at Hotel, Breakfast, and Lunch Included.
  • 17Drive from Pokhara (822 M) to Kathmandu (1,324 M) and Transfer to Hotel Drive Duration: 7 - 8 Hours.We will drive back to Kathmandu. By tourist bus, it takes 7 to 8 hours to get to Kathmandu; if you want to get back to Kathmandu by tourist bus, it's better to leave in the early morning after breakfast. Usually, all tourist buses leave at 7:00 am from Pokhara and will stop along the way for lunch and breakfast as well. It would be a long drive, but you can see the beautiful multi-scenes throughout the drive.
    Overnight at Hotel, and Breakfast Included.
  • 18Enjoy A Reserve Day in Kathmandu (1,324 M).You can use this day to relax. You can go on a city tour, get a massage, or do any other fun activities in the city.
    Overnight at Hotel and Breakfast included
  • 19Final International Departure from Tribhuvan International Airport.Your last day in Nepal, the amazing country of Himalayan wonders with Reasonable Treks and Tour. As per your flight time leaving to airport before 3 hours. our crew will drop you at the airport. We hope you had a wonderful trip to Nepal with us and cannot wait for the next adventure.
    Departure.

Cost Includes:

  • Airport pickup and drop-off by private vehicle.
  • Three nights’ accommodation with breakfast at a standard hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Transportation from Kathmandu to Beni and Marpha village to Pokhara by private jeep.
  • Transportation by tourist bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
  • Sharing jeep transportation, including from Beni to Darbang.
  • Three times full board meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner, during the hike in the mountain.
  • Fresh fruits every night after dinner.
  • Accommodation is in the best available twin-sharing room lodges and tent camp during the hike.
  • An experienced English-speaking trekking & hiking guide.
  • Strong, helpful Sherpa porters service (2 trekkers: 1 porter)
  • All food, accommodation, and insurance for the porter and trekking guide or hiking guide.
  • Trekking and hiking guide and porter’s salary.
  • We provided a sleeping bag, down jacket, duffel bag, and walking poles. The down jacket, duffel bag, and sleeping bag are to be returned after the completion of the trip.
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) entry permit and Tourist Information Management System (TIMS) permit fee.
  • A comprehensive first-aid medical kit.
  • Assistant guide for groups of 8 or more people.
  • Reasonable Treks and Tour T-shirt.
  • Trip achievement certificate after successful trip completion.
  • All government and local taxes.

Cost Excludes:

  • Meals not including Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Extra night hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Travel insurance.
  • International airfare.
  • Nepal Entry Visa Fee.
  • All kinds of cold drinks, including water, coke, Fanta, juice, etc.
  • All the alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks, soup, tea, coffee, hot chocolate, Coca-Cola, mineral water, extra food, and cold and hot drinks on the trek (i.e., those you choose to purchase along the way and during evenings in the tea houses)
  • All desserts & sweet things like chocolate, cake, pie, and pudding.
  • Hot shower and battery charging at the tea houses.
  • Wi-Fi internet is not included during the hike.
  • Personal trekking equipment.
  • Tips for airport representative, tour guide, trekking staff, drivers, etc.

Trip Note

Best Tips for The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is the most popular trekking and hiking in Nepal that provides a very close-up view of the huge snow peak with challenging adventure that best suits very fit individuals wishing to go to the remote area, and Dhaulagiri Circuit Trekking offers hikers exceptional views in the great range with many adjoining peaks from Dhaulagiri with an enjoyable time, the climb leads to crossing the highest pass of the trek over French Pass at 5,360 m high with sweeping panoramic views of all the Dhaulagiri range of mountains.

Best Time for Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
The best time is March to May and September to November for a Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek; however, the autumn and spring seasons This is the period of time between the months of September and early December, and as the monsoon season ends around September, the weather clears up, and you get the best views possible.

  • Spring Season: The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is a delightful and popular choice for travelers: the season's weather clears up, and you get the best views possible, and the weather in spring is mild and comfortable, with moderate temperatures and a lower chance of rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities. And it is another popular time for hiking in Nepal, with warm temperatures and colorful flowers blooming throughout the country.
  • Autumn Season: The season is between summer and winter, typically occurring from September to November, and the autumn season is a remarkable experience and a delightful and popular choice for travelers. The season is perfect for the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek and outdoor activities and is considered to have days that are warm and sunny with clear skies, mild temperatures, and sunshine, and the evenings offer a pleasant chill; is the best time for a Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is when visibility is also excellent, making it perfect for mountain views and photography.

The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is It's worth noting that the weather is significantly different in the region you're visiting

Accommodations During The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
The accommodation facilities are an essential aspect of any travel experience, and Nepal is no exception, and the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek offers comfortable accommodations throughout the hike. This hike includes accommodation in three-star or equivalent hotels, lodges, and resorts while in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and accommodation is in the best available twin-sharing room lodges during the trek depending on the location, but the availability of services decreases as you travel to rural areas of Nepal, and the teahouses or guesthouses are chosen for comfort, convenience, and location, ensuring that you have a pleasant stay during the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.

  • Kathmandu: The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek in Nepal typically includes comfortable three-star category hotels or guesthouses and a stay in a centrally located hotel or guesthouse in Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, providing easy access to the city's attractions, and the hotels or guesthouses in Kathmandu offer modern amenities, such as air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms.
  • Pokhara: The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek in Nepal typically includes comfortable three-star category hotels or guesthouses and a stay in a centrally located hotel or guesthouse in Pokhara Valley in Nepal, providing easy access to the city's attractions, and the hotels in Pokhara offer modern amenities, such as air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and en-suite bathrooms.
  • Teahouses or Guesthouses: Teahouses are basic lodges that offer simple rooms and meals. The rooms are typically shared and equipped with basic amenities such as a mattress, blanket, and pillow. Tea houses along the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek route are often rustic and simple but provide a unique and authentic experience.

Food Availability on The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
Food is an essential aspect of any travel experience, and Nepal is no exception, and the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek in Nepal You may not get the fanciest meals as you head to remote areas, but you sure will get the fascinating taste of food and a variety to choose from even in such places. The most popular meal you can get here is the Dal Bhat set. It includes rice, lentils, vegetables, and even meat in some places. Three Dal Bhat meals a day and you are ready to go. You will also find various other food items such as soups, momos, noodles, etc. Look out for bakeries; they will have items such as bread and doughnuts so you don't have to worry about food availability during your tour, and the meals are typically Nepalese cuisine, which includes a variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Nepalese food is known for its rich flavors and spices, and the meals served during the tour are no exception.

  • Packed Meals: You can arrange for packed meals, such as energy bars, trail mix, and dried fruits, which are convenient and easy to carry. These can provide a quick and easy source of energy during the trek.
  • Tea Houses: Some tea houses along the trek route offer basic meals, such as dal bhat (lentil soup and rice), pasta, and potatoes. These meals are simple but filling and provide a good source of carbohydrates.

Transportation on The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
The best way to travel to the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is by driving. Up until now, there is one gateway to the Dhaulagiri Region Trekking, and it is the Beni. Then you can either take a sharing jeep to reach the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek starting point. You will find a sharing jeep leaving for Darbang, for which you will have to book tickets to get a seat. Hiring a private 4-wheeler jeep is also a feasible idea. However, this can be expensive, as they will charge you by the day and may even charge you for the fuel. The drive to the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek is a scenic one, and you can enjoy the fleeting sights of the settlements and countryside of Nepal.

Backpack List, Gear, and Equipment for The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
You have to keep in mind that you must carry only what is needed. Even if you have a porter, there are weight limits in such agreements. Thus, you should only care to take the essentials that will be used on your trip. The ideal backpack would consist of When preparing for the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek, it's important to pack carefully to ensure you have everything you need for the hike. Here's a comprehensive packing list to help you get started:

  • Backpack: A sturdy and comfortable backpack with a capacity of at least 40 liters is essential for carrying your gear on the trek.
  • Clothing: Pack layers of clothing that can be easily added or removed as the weather and temperature change. This should include thermal underwear, a fleece jacket or sweater, an insulated jacket, and a waterproof and windproof outer layer. Hiking pants and shorts, lightweight T-shirts, a sun hat, and gloves.
  • Footwear: Good quality hiking boots with strong ankle support are essential for the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek. Pack a pair of comfortable sandals or sneakers for camp.
  • Sleeping gear: A warm and comfortable sleeping bag.
  • Hydration: A hydration system, water bottles or hydration bladders, and water purification tablets or a filtration system.
  • First aid kit: A personal first aid kit with essentials such as pain relievers, blister treatments, and medications for altitude sickness.
  • Toiletries: Personal hygiene items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, wet wipes, and toilet paper.
  • Miscellaneous: Sunscreen, sunglasses, headlamp or flashlight, camera, and personal documents such as passport and insurance details.

This list is not exhaustive and may vary depending on personal preferences and the specific itinerary of your trek. It's important to pack light and only bring essential items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trek in the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek You should have a proper bag that can accommodate all the necessities. If you hire a porter, you can add another bag under the weight limit for your porter to carry.

Guides & Porters on The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
It is highly recommended that you have a guide with you and hiring a porter depends on what kind of hike you are going on. The guides can help you in every aspect of the hike and they can guide you through the routes as well as help you with any emergencies. Guides are like companions for your trek. They don't just carry out their tasks as guides but help you with the lodges and all communication tasks so that everything is smooth. They will keep you on schedule and make sure everything is going according to plan. The number of guides and porters depends on the group you have. The larger the group, the more porters and guides are required.

Group Size & Crew Member Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
You can choose your own group size according to your preference. You may have to hire more porters and guides according to the size of your group. You may require a set of crew members if you are planning to go on camping hikes. You will need porters, guides, cooks, etc. They will help you set up camps as you go. For other hikes, your group members must be skilled in navigating. However, travel agencies will assist you with guides, assistant guides, and porters. They will help you get through the well-established routes. You may also travel alone if you wish, but it depends upon the agreement stating that you are responsible for your own safety.

Electricity/Recharge & Internet on Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
Since the availability of Wi-Fi is now widely spread, you will get internet services at various tea houses around the lower region. The normal Nepali SIM cards will also work at the lower altitude regions of the Dhaulagiri Region Trekking. However, once you gain great altitude, you will neither find internet not will the normal SIM cards work. You will need the Sky SIM to make calls, which provides coverage in many areas. You will find landlines at some teahouses. Similarly, electricity will be available at tea houses, and as you go higher, you will be charged for its use. You will need to pay hourly, up to $2-4, for charging your appliances.

ATM And Money Exchange Facilities During The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek: 18 nights and 19 days. You'll find ample ATM and money exchange facilities to cater to your financial needs, and ATMs are widespread in the city, and you can conveniently withdraw Nepalese rupees using international debit or credit cards. However, it's advisable to inform your bank of your travel plans to ensure seamless transactions; additionally, money exchange services are readily available, enabling you to convert foreign currency into local currency with ease.

Medical Facility on Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
It is highly recommended that you bring medications that you think will be required after ample research. You can carry some common medications that can be used to deal with a headache, flu, stomach problems, etc. If you travel with a guide, he will also most likely have a first aid kit. Most guides will also be trained in first aid procedures and basic medical and life aid. There will most likely be small medical shops around the villages, which can help you with the primary treatment and common medicines. You can easily find hospitals at lower altitudes.

Altitude Sickness on The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
Altitude sickness can happen to anyone. At high altitudes, you have to maintain a slow and steady pace, giving your body the least amount of work to do. Once you ascend to an altitude of 3,000 meters, you have to take a step further in being careful. The worst part here is that altitude sickness cannot be cured or removed in an instant. It can lead to other problems such as high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)! As soon as you see the symptoms (shortness of breath, fatigue, insomnia, headache, nausea, etc.) of it, it is best to descend right away. Medications such as Diamox can help you to minimize the effects of the altitude sickness. It is better to stay hydrated, get adequate rest, and acclimatize to the location to avoid this sickness.

Travel Insurance on The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
Travel insurance is a must when you are traveling to Nepal with the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek in Nepal. It is doing the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek in most of the remote areas, and traveling is filled with fun and the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trekking in Nepal, but you can also get sick unexpectedly, and you never know what can go wrong, and therefore, it is vital to get your travel insurance before leaving for any place, and your insurance should cover your medical expenses, flight cancellation fees, lost baggage compensation, and more. if you are planning to travel to high altitudes, you need to make sure that your insurance covers high-altitude travel and If you become ill in that area, there are services available, including immediate evacuation by helicopter and rescue teams to take you back to safety if necessary, and rescue services can be very expensive, so make sure you have insurance.

If you plan your trip with us, please do make sure that your travel insurance covers all the costs mentioned above from a reliable company; we recommend some travel insurance companies listed below for you.

Australians and New Zealanders for People:

  • Cover-More Travel Insurance
  • CGU Insurance Limited
  • Fast Cover
  • Allianz

For the British:

  • Specialty Group (UK) Limited
  • First Assist Services Limited
  • Harrison Beaumont
  • Buy cheap travel insurance

For Europe and South Africa:

  • Assistance CORIS
  • Travel insurance Consultants Pty. Ltd.

For Canadians and Americans:

  • Online Global Health Insurance.
  • Geobleu Travel Insurance.
  • Travelex
  • Access America
  • HCC Medical Insurance Services
  • Good Neighbor Insurance
  • International Health
  • Multinational Underwriters
  • IC Travel Insurance Coordinators Ltd
  • Travel Assist

For Indian:

  • Bharati AXA Travel Insurance,
  • ICICI Lombard
  • HDFC Ergo Travel Insurance
  • Reliance Travel insurance
  • Bajaj Allianz Travel insurance

Acclimatization on The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
The ascent in altitude will make it harder for you to go further, and you may experience problems like altitude sickness. Since you will be spending a week or more for the hike, the best possible thing to do is acclimatize to the location by spending a night or two at every checkpoint, and it is important to give your body enough time to adjust to the new atmosphere. In this process, your body can generate enough red blood cells to carry enough oxygen to get you going. This compensates for the low level of oxygen intake at high altitudes, and acclimatization lowers the risk of getting altitude sickness and any other problems you might face due to the altitude. It will allow you to maintain your body's performance across the change in environmental conditions.

Booking and Payment on The Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek.
You can book the Dhaulagiri Circuit Trekking with Reasonable Treks and Tour, and we will provide that package at the best reasonable cost for you. To book a Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek, you must comply with the terms and agreements set by the agency: all required documents, such as a passport photocopy and two passport-size photos, etc., must be submitted, and if you can book with our company, then we need the photocopy of your passport, and you have to pay us a minimum of 15% payment of the total cost as an advance. You can pay us through different mediums like cash, bank transfer, or online, and we accept booking deposits through credit cards (MasterCard or Visa), PayPal, UnionPay, and many more, and you can also pay us direct cash. We also accept your last 1-day booking, but the booking should be done at least 10 hours prior to the trip departure date. If you have any questions regarding the hike, then feel free to contact us.

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  • Trip Cost USD $0
  • Trip Duration 19 Days
  • DestinationNepal
  • Trip Difficulty Moderate
  • Trip StyleCamping Trek
  • AccomodationHotel + Lodges
  • Transportation: Tourist Bus / Jeep
  • Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
  • Max. Altitude: French Co. Pass (5,360 M)
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