
Also known as the “Great White Mountain,” Dhaulagiri is the seventh-highest peak in the world and the tallest one located entirely within Nepal. Rising steeply above the Kali Gandaki Gorge, Dhaulagiri is known for its dazzling beauty and immense challenge. The peak presents a challenging combination of technical climbing and severe weather exposure. Its remote location, steep ridges and technical northeast ridge demand complete mountaineering expertise.
At a Glance
At a Glance
40-50 Days
8,167 m (26,795 ft)
Advanced
40-50 Days
8,167 m (26,795 ft)
Advanced
Key Highlights
Key Highlights
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The climb via the North East Ridge features steep glaciers, twisting ridges, and three high-altitude camps.
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Rarely attempted by commercial expeditions, Dhaulagiri offers unparalleled solitude and exclusivity.
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The majestic Himalayan massif stretches 30 miles with pyramid-shaped peaks and dazzling icefalls.
Journey to the Summit
Journey to the Highlights
Kathmandu (1,400m)
Arrival in Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel
Gear check up & official formalities and final personal gear shopping and Rest in Kathmandu
Rest in Kathmandu and briefing and Preparing
Pokhara (960m)
Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Marpha (2,670m)
Drive from Pokhara to Marpha
Marpha (Rest Day)
Acclimatization in Marpha (Rest Day) : Explore Muktinath
Yak Kharka (4,900m)
Trek from Marpha to Yak Kharka (4,900m): Camping
Dhampus Basecamp – Hidden Valley (Via Thapa Pass 5244m)
Trek from Yak Kharka to Dhampus Basecamp – Hidden Valley (Via Thapa Pass 5244m)
Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,750m)
Trek from Dhampus Base Camp to Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,750m)
Dhaulagiri Summit (8,167m) – Base Camp)
Climbing Period [Base Camp – Dhaulagiri Summit (8,167m)– Base Camp]
Yak Kharka (3,680m)
Trek from Dhaulagiri BC to Yak Kharka (3,680m): Camping
Marpha
Trek from Yak Kharka to Marpha
Pokhara
Drive from Marpha to Pokhara
Kathmandu
Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu & transfer to Hotel
Kathmandu City
Leisure Day in Kathmandu City
Back to Home
Departure from Kathmandu to your own home country .
Kathmandu (1,400m)
Arrival in Kathmandu & Transfer to Hotel
Gear check up & official formalities and final personal gear shopping and Rest in Kathmandu
Rest in Kathmandu and briefing and Preparing
Pokhara (960m)
Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Marpha (2,670m)
Drive from Pokhara to Marpha
Marpha (Rest Day)
Acclimatization in Marpha (Rest Day) : Explore Muktinath
Yak Kharka (4,900m)
Trek from Marpha to Yak Kharka (4,900m): Camping
Dhampus Basecamp – Hidden Valley (Via Thapa Pass 5244m)
Trek from Yak Kharka to Dhampus Basecamp – Hidden Valley (Via Thapa Pass 5244m)
Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,750m)
Trek from Dhampus Base Camp to Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,750m)
Dhaulagiri Summit (8,167m) – Base Camp)
Climbing Period [Base Camp – Dhaulagiri Summit (8,167m)– Base Camp]
Yak Kharka (3,680m)
Trek from Dhaulagiri BC to Yak Kharka (3,680m): Camping
Marpha
Trek from Yak Kharka to Marpha
Pokhara
Drive from Marpha to Pokhara
Kathmandu
Fly from Pokhara to Kathmandu & transfer to Hotel
Kathmandu City
Leisure Day in Kathmandu City
Back to Home
Departure from Kathmandu to your own home country .
Climbing Essentials
Climbing Essentials
What’s Included
What’s Included
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Pick up & drop off services for both international & domestic flights as per the itinerary.
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04 nights hotel 4-star category in Kathmandu on BB Plan with single supplementary.
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2 nights Hotel in Pokhara in 3-star category hotel (As per program)
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One welcome dinner in a typical Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu.
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Both -way domestic flights from Kathmandu- Pokhara -Kathmandu with guide.
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Necessary Land and air domestic transportation and cargo for our overall expedition crew.
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All necessary climbing permit for Dhaulagiri expedition.
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Summit route fixing charge for climbing of Dhaulagiri (8,167m)
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Garbage management and disposal fees.
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01 official government liaison officer.
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High altitude, medical and helicopter rescue insurance for involved Nepalese Staff.
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Maximum 60kgs per member as a personal baggage.
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Necessary porters up to the base camp and return from the base camp.
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Experienced base camp Sirdar, cook and kitchen helpers.
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Freshly cooked meals (BLD) at base camp: Continental, Nepali, Chinese and Indian food with hot drinks, tea & coffee will be served.
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Fresh green vegetables, fresh meat, fresh fruits, juice and drinks will be served at base camp.
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Individual member tent, thick mattress and pillow at base camp.
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Common equipment at base camp: Dinning tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent, shower tent, tables and chairs, heater etc.
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Light at basecamp: Generator and solar system for charging electronic devices at base camp.
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High Camp Services: Member sleeping tent (2 members: 1 tent), shovel, extra ropes, EPI gas, gas burner (MSR Rector) and coffle set
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High food like muesli, porridge, oats, noodles, plane rice, soup items, green tea, milk, coffee, dry fruits, chocolate bar etc.
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Satellite phone is available for emergency use ( payable )
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Walkie-Talkie set for communication during the entire expedition.
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Weather forecast during the entire expedition.
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01 veteran and highly experienced climbing guide. (01 Member: 01 Climbing Sherpa guide)
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Summit Brand 02 bottles of Oxygen per member and 01 bottles per each climbing guide
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Summit Brand mask and regulator set for each member and climbing guide.
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Sufficient backup oxygen bottles and mask regulator set (Chargeable as per use).
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First aid medical kit.
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Peak15adventure’s duffle bag and outdoor cap (if required)
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Nepal government taxes and company service charge.
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Dhaulagiri summit certificate will be provided by Nepal Government after the successful ascent of the peak (Note: Photos & videos of Mount Kanchenjunga summit must be provided for final verification).
What’s Excluded
What’s Excluded
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Nepal entry visa fee (to be applied for 90 days).
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International flights (From and to Kathmandu)
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Drone and special filming permit.
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Lunch and dinner during stay in Kathmandu & Pokhara (Except welcome dinner).
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Extra Nights accommodation in Kathmandu & Pokhara due to early arrival or late departure from Trekking for any causes) then scheduled itinerary.
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Costs from delays due to weather or itinerary changes.
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Emergency rescue costs beyond insurance.
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Personal expenses like Telephone calls, internet, toiletries, battery recharges, hot shower, laundry, soft drinks, beers or any other alcoholic beverages (during the trekking or in Kathmandu). Soft drinks like Coca-Cola, Fanta will be provided at basecamp.
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Travel, medical and emergency high altitude helicopter rescue insurance (Minimum coverage US $50,000). This is mandatory for all the participants.
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All the personal climbing gears and equipment.
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Summit bonus US $1,800/- per climbing guide and US $400 for cook and kitchen helpers in cash & tips to trekking guide US$ 200
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Helicopter flights from Dhaulagiri Basecamp to Kathmandu
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Any other services which are not mentioned in the service includes.
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