Dhampus Peak 6012m is known as Thapa Peak. located in the middle of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range, the peak is technically straightforward that offers a breathtaking perspective of the entire upper Kali Gandaki. From the summit, we have a sublime perspective of more than thirty unique peaks among Annapurna and Dhaulagiri with the nearby view of Tukuche and Dhaulagiri. Dhampus Peak Climbing with us is an excellent opportunity for climbers wanting to accomplish the less achieved Dhampus Peak while investigating the Annapurna and Mustang area’s rich verdure and faunas.
Dhampus Peak Climbing with Adventure Outdoor Treks and Expedition begins following multi day drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Dhampus Peak can be summit either by short course by means of Jomsom or by following the whole Dhaulagiri Circuit Trek. Dhampus Peak climbing trail takes after a few conventional towns, rhododendron woods, cross various goes with the staggering perspectives of Himalayas until the point that compass to Dhampus Peak Base Camp. We will have multi day safe acclimatization, and after that we take after a trail on a snow cleared incline to a high camp located at 5600m height. From high camp, we proceed with straight up, take after the snow peak to overcome Dhampus Peak.
- Destination: Dhampus Peak (6012 meter)
- Group Size: Min – 2 +
- Maximum altitude: 6012 meter
- Grade: Strenuous
- Season: Spring & Autumn
- Accommodation: Tea House/Camping
- Duration: 18 Days
- Entry: Pokhara
- Exit: Pokhara
Adventure Outdoors warmly welcome the guest at Tribhuwan International Airport Nepal with a plea card along with Tourist bus, Hiace or a Car depending on the number of Visitors. Once arrival we transfer our guest to the hotel and if the pickup is of morning we serve a hot and wonderful lunch along a pleasurable hotel service and at night dinner in the city area and monitoring the ultimate facility of our guest we provide an accommodation service.
After the fine breakfast provided from the Hotel we pick up our guest from the hotel and help them to make a small tour in the early morning. The half day sightseen include wonderful places of Kathmandu along few driving distance country side where the food are served on a way according to the choice and preference of our customers. At night dinner is served and overnight stay hotel.
After breakfast we take a flight to Pokhara and upon arrival transfer to hotel. At pokhara we visit few immensely beautiful palaces and at evening enjoy the lake side atmosphere and stay overnight at Pokhara.
After breakfast we take a drive to Takam and from a daylong drive we reach Takam. Upon arrival we set our camp and stay overnight.
Leavening Takam village we trek towards Bagar and upon arrival set our luggage, relax and stay overnight at Bagar.
Similar as day 5 leavening Bagar village we trek towards Dovan and upon arrival set our luggage, relax and stay overnight at Dovan.
From Dovan we now pack our luggage and start to trek and reach Sallaghari at evening.
From Sallaghari we trek up and reach Italian base camp and set our camp and stay overnight at camp.
Since we are nearly at a height of 5000 m so it is important to adapt the changing atmosphere and check the oxygen level. Thereby we take halt at day 9.
From the base camp we now move towards another base camp and reach Dhaulagri camp at evening and stay overnight.
From Dhaulagiri Base Camp passing the French pass at an altitude of 5360 m we trek down and reach beautiful valley named as hidden valley at Nepal. The valley is positioned at 5080 m and upon arrival we set camp and stay overnight.
From hidden valley passing the Thapa pass at an altitude of 5250 m we trek down. Trekking 250 m down from Thapa pass we reach Thapa base camp at an altitude of 5000 m and stay overnight.
From base camp we begin our trek and reach summit Thapa Peak at an altitude of 6012 m. After an average walk of 5-6 hours, we finally reach summit and get prepared to come down since the weather is drastically unpredictable so we move down the same day and halt at high camp.
We halt for a day at camp since of unpredictable weather condition so we stay overnight at Yak Kharka.
From Yak Kharka we trek down and reach Marpha at day 15 and halt.
From Marpha we drive to pokhara halt there and at evening troll around pokhara and stay overnight.
From pokhara we fly back to Kathmandu and upon arrival transfer to hotel. At evening do some souvenir shopping and take farewell dinner.
The groups are dropped at airport with warm hospitality for another destination.
Service Included
- Airport pick up & Drop off
- Peak climbing permit/TIMS
- Climbing guide / Sirdar (One climbing guide for 4 climbers)
- One trekking guide/leader
- Necessary porters including a cook (some nights will be camping and will require cook and cooking utensils)
- All land transportation (from hotel to airport and from airport to hotel)
- All meals three times a day during the trek/climb (Breakfast, lunch and dinner)
- Accommodations in tea houses (lodges) and some nights for camping
- Necessary trekking/camping equipment such as tents, mattresses, sleeping bags, down jackets, cooking utensils, etc.
- Cooking fuel
- Camping charges
- Insurance and equipment for the climbing & trekking staff
- First Aid kit
- 4 nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
Service Excluded
- Personal nature expenses
- All drinks & beverages
- Hot shower
- Battery charges
- Tips
- Climbing equipment's
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu
Frequently asked Questions
Annapurna Base Camp is a Grade B or a moderately difficult trekking route. So any fit person can do this trek, even if you do not have any previous experience. You should be aware of what to expect and mentally prepare for it. Then, as long as you will to, you can.
On average, you walk about 4 to 6 hours per day. One or two days can be as less as 3hrs and one or two days can be as long as 7hrs.
The highest altitude reached is 4190m. This is the elevation of Annapurna Base Camp. ABC is the highest we will climb in this trek.
Yes, you can charge batteries en route. Charger should be brought. There are hot shower facilities as well. You may have to pay certain amount for both ($1-$2). Negotiate. Also, hot water facility could be free at lower elevation.
No. There are no ATMs on this trek route. You will have to draw enough cash in Pokhara or Kathmandu. There are a number of ATMs in these cities. Everything is paid in Nepali rupees. So money should be exchanged before the start of the trek.
Yes. Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
Not really. It depends on you. If you want, ABC trekking can be done independently. You could hire a guide and a porter by yourself instead of going through an agency or not hire a guide at all. Although, not having a guide can be a little problematic during off season. It really depends on you. Is it your first time in Nepal? How confident are you of being able to find your way around? How pressed on time are you? If you go through an agency, it will be costlier but everything will be planned. You will only have to come, trek and return.
For Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.
