The Ascent
Trekking in Dhorpatan
- Days
- 15
- Highest
- 4,493m
- Total climb
- 4,213m
- Grade
- 3/5
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Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
1,300m same altitude
Day 2
Sightseeing and Trek preparation
1,300m same altitude
Day 3
Drive to Pokhara by tourist bus or private vehicle , 7-8 hours
850m ▼ 450m
Day 4
Drive to Dharapani , 6-7 Hours
1,560m ▲ 710m
Day 5
Dharapani to Lamsung , 6 - 7 Hours
2,160m ▲ 600m
Day 6
Lamsung to Jaljala , 7 Hours
3,430m ▲ 1,270m
Day 7
Jaljala to Dhorpatan , 7 Hours
2,860m ▼ 570m
Day 8
Explore Dhorpatan and trek to Phagune Phedi , 3-4 Hours
4,493m ▲ 1,633m Highest point
Day 9
Morning hike to Phagune Phedi and trek back to Jungle camp, 7 Hours
4,493m same altitude Highest point
Day 10
Jungle Camp to Gurjaghat , 6 Hours
3,000m ▼ 1,493m
Day 11
Gurjaghat to Patichaur, 6 Hours
3,000m same altitude
Day 12
Trek from Patichaur to Darbang and drive to Beni, 3 Hours
1,150m ▼ 1,850m
Day 13
Drive to Pokhara and Sightseeing around
1,150m same altitude
Day 14
Drive to Kathmandu
1,150m same altitude
Day 15
Final Departure
1,150m same altitude
That is the whole climb.
15 days, 4,213 metres of ascent, topping out at 4,493 m on day 8.
Altitudes are read from this trip's own itinerary — 9 of 15 days state one, and a day that does not is shown at the altitude of the day before, which is what an acclimatisation day is.