Lower Dolpo Himalayan region lies in the northwest Part of Nepal remains one of the most remote places and is also known for its high mountain Lake Se- Phoksundo. This region is full of Buddhist monasteries and ideal for adventure loving trekkers. It is the habitat of various rare and endangered plant and wildlife species. At the southern end, near Ringmo is a truly impressive waterfall, over 300m high. There are many possible ways of doing the trek of this region varying from 2 weeks to more than a month.
This trek truly provides an opportunity to experience the life in the remote highland. Lying in the western Himalayan region, battered by the high winds, arid and dry landscape, unbearable cold in the winter months and almost cut off from the development of the outside world, this region is a living example of a tough struggle against the harsh force of nature. The trail passes through some high mountain passes and scarcely spread local villages, with beautiful mountains towering above in the background. It combines of nature tour together with insightful cultural experience.T here are opportunities to visit ancient Buddhist and Bon po villages, high passes, beautiful lakes, isolated Buddhist monasteries, to observe the vast array of endangered wildlife, including Blue sheep, Himalayan Tahr and Snow Leopard.The medicinal plant, Yarchagumba (Coerdiopsis sinensis) a type of wild mushroom is found in abundance in this region. Extracts from Yarchagumba is believed to significantly improve health and fitness. As you trek through this mystique land you see people collecting Yarchagumba in the fields and meadows.
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Nepal Trekking Holidays
Thamel Kathmandu, Nepal
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