Dhampus Peak 6,012m. Expedition

Trip Fact

Trip Duration 21 Days

Destination Nepal

Trip Grade Mountaineering

Activity Expedition

Max. Altitude 6,012m. - (19,724 ft.)

Accomodation Lodge + Camping

Transportation Aeroplane / Tourist Bus

Meals Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner

Best Season Spring & Autumn

Minimum Pax 2

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Mount Dhampus Peak lies in the north east of the giant Dhaulagiri massif which is non-technical peak, light on logistics, and includes various options for different abilities. It is an easy mountain to ascend and one of the best places from which to observe the stunning scenery of the Himalayas. Our 21 days climb starts from Dhaulagiri French pass or 17 days from Tukuche or Marpha village, from where you will ascend 3500 meters to the peak. The route to Dhampus Peak follows the west-ridge, which connects Dhampus Pass (5,200m.), where we will set up our high camp. Though this expedition exceeds the 6000-meter frontier, no technical climbing skills are required. However, experience walking on snow and ice is a must. Dhanpus Peak Climbing is depending on how fast the climbers can acclimatize, it takes about one to one and half a week to climb Dhampus. If you want to get an easy experience of mountaineering in a region where a few climbers venture, choose Dhampus Peak. Dhampus peak expedition offers for enjoy spectacular views of the Himalayan mountains as you embark on this 21 or, 17 days trek to Dhampus Peak.

If you have your own private group or team, please e-mail us to know the price and details of expedition.
If you are alone and looking for a group to join then visit our fix-departure expedition information.

Detail Itinerary

Departure Detail

Spring Season:
Kathmandu Arrival Date: March 30, 2024
Expedition Fixed Departure Date: April 01, 2024

Autumn Season:
Kathmandu Arrival Date: October 07, 2024
Expedition Fixed Departure Date: October 09, 2024

Expedition Cost: Service up to Base Camp on group joining basis: Itinerary - A, Via French Pass
USD 3,800 Per Person. (If 2 Persons in group)
USD 3,450 Per Person. (If 3-4 Persons in group)
USD 3,200 Per Person. (If 5-8 Persons in group)
USD 3,130 Per Person. (If 9-12 Persons in group)
USD 3000 Per Person. (If 13-15 Persons in group)

Expedition Cost: Service up to Base Camp on group joining basis: Itinerary - B, Via Jomsom Side
USD 3,422 Per Person. (If 2 Persons in group)
USD 3,310 Per Person. (If 3 - 4 Persons in group)
USD 3,210 Per Person. (If 5 - 8 Persons in group)
USD 3000 Per Person. (If 9 - 12 Persons in group)
USD 2,875 Per Person. (If 13 -15 Persons in group)

Extra Cost for High Altitude Climbing Sherpa: USD 1000 for group sharing basis (if required by client)

Note:

We will provide you the expedition cost as per your size of group or, as per your requirement for the expedition service. We request you to e-mail us or, use "Book Expedition" form for send us your message.
Above given cost does not include the climbing Sherpa’s food & fuel, tents, climbing gears and summit bonus above advance base camp.
Hiring a high altitude Sherpa cost includes equipment allowances, daily wages, food and fuel up to base camp, insurance, flight from Jomsom/Pokhara/Kathmandu and sleeping tents at BC etc.

Summit Bonus: Camp 6000m. = USD 300 and over 6000m. to summit= USD 100 = 400 USD extra payable for per climbing Sherpa on the spot.

Start Date	End Date	Price	Season	Status	Booking
09 October, 2024	25 October, 2024	US$ 3,800 ( Upto Basecamp )	Autumn	Guaranteed	Book Now
01 April, 2025	17 April, 2025	US$ 3,800 ( Upto Basecamp )	Spring	Available	Book Now
09 October, 2025	25 October, 2025	US$ 3,800 ( Upto Basecamp )	Autumn	Available	Book Now

Expedition service Includes:

All land transportation by Car, Van, Hiace or, tourist Bus (Airport/Hotel/Airport, expedition pick up and drop).
4 Nights Hotel accommodations in Kathmandu and 1 Night in Pokhara on Bed & Breakfast plan (before and after expedition).
Schedule flight Jomsom/Pokhara/Kathmandu for member. Itinerary A
Schedule flight Pokhara/Jomsom/Pokhara/Kathmandu for member. Itinerary B
Transport of food supply and expedition equipments to Base Camp and back.
Full board in lodges during trekking to base camp and back.
Base Camp single sleeping tent and Mattress for each member, BC staffs.
All kitchen tent, store tent, dining tents, toilet tent, table, chairs and cooking utensils for Base Camp.
Food and fuel at Base Camp.
Service of cook and kitchen boy at Base Camp.
Equipments allowance, daily wages of cook and kitchen boys.
Insurance of cook, kitchen boy and porters.
Expedition Permit fee of Mount. Dhampus Peak.
National Park entrance fee (ACAP).
Per Person 30 KG. Expedition equipment’s luggage or, barrels allowed for expedition till Base Camp.
Per Person 15 KG. Expedition equipment’s luggage or, barrels is allowed for returned to Kathmandu.
1 Expedition duffel bag or barrel for each member.
Sat Phone available at Base Camp, but nominal charge for use.
1 Set of Everest Journeys Piosk Oxygen bottle with mask and regulator will be in base camp in case of an emergency.
Visa extension fee, Garbage Deposit.
Agency service charge.

Expedition Cost Doesn't Include:

International airfare from/to your country.
Nepal entry visa fee (can be obtained at the airport at upon arrival).
Lunch and dinner during your stay in Kathmandu.
Hotel after 4 night stay in Kathmandu.
Personal climbing gear and equipment above Base Camp.
High Tents above Base Camp.
High altitude food and fuel above Base Camp.
Oxygen bottle with Mask and regulator (will be provided as per request).
Personal insurance such as travel, accident, medical, emergency evacuation and lost luggage.
Applicable permit fees and customs charges, etc. for SAT phone, Walkie-Talkies, Communication equipment and commercial filming.
International airport departure tax at Kathmandu Airport.
Expenses of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, postage, telephone etc.
Tips and bonuses.

Spring Itinerary

Expedition Itinerary: A
Hotel/Lodges/Camping
21 Days Trek/Climbing
Food: Included except main meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Accommodation: 4 Nights Kathmandu, 1 Pokhara and 15 Nights Lodge/Camping
Best Season: Spring and Autumn

30 March Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1,350m.), meet our staff then transfers to Hotel.
31 March Day 02: Free Day, Official work for expedition and briefing at Ministry of Tourism.
01 April Day 03: Kathmandu - Pokhara (915m.) by tourist Bus then transfer to Hotel.
02 April Day 04: Drive to Beni Bazar (820m.) then transfer to teahouse Lodge.
03 April Day 05: Beni Bazar – Babiyachaur.
04 April Day 06: Babiyachaur – Darbang Bazar (1,113m.).
05 April Day 07: Darbang Bazar – Dharapani (1,180m.).
06 April Day 08: Dharapani – Muri Village (1,850m.).
07 April Day 09: Muri Village – Bagar (2,520m.).
08 April Day 10: Bagar – Dovan (2,520m.).
09 April Day 11: Dovan – Italian Base Camp (3,660m.).
10 April Day 12: Italian Base Camp – Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,700m.).
11 April Day 13: Dhaulagiri Base Camp – Dhampus Peak Base Camp.
12 April Day 14: Dhampus Peak Climbing Preparation.
13 - 14 April Day 15 - 16: Climbing period of Dhampus Peak (6,012m.) Summit.
15 April Day 17: Clean up Base Camp and trek back to Yak Kharka (3,680m.).
16 April Day 18: Yak Kharka – Jomsom Bazar then transfer to teahouse Lodge.
17 April Day 19: Fly to Pokhara and Kathmandu then transfer to Hotel.
18 April Day 20: Kathmandu free for D-briefing and rest, farewell dinner at evening.
19 April Day 21: Last minute, transfer to airport for your onward journey.

Optional: Expedition Itinerary: B
Hotel/Lodges Tented Camping
17 Days Trek/Climbing
Food: Included except main meals in Kathmandu
Accommodation: 4 Nights Kathmandu, 1 Night Pokhara and 11 Nights Lodge/Camping
Best Season: Spring, Autumn and Winter

30 March Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1,350m.), meet our staff then transfers to Hotel.
31 March Day 02: Official work for expedition and briefing at Ministry of Tourism.
01 April Day 03: Drive to Pokhara (915m.) then transfer to Hotel.
02 April Day 04: Fly to - Jomsom (2,700m.) Overnight at a Lodge.
03 April Day 05: Jomsom - Yak Kharka (3,900m.) Tented Camp
04 April Day 06: Trek to the Hidden Valley Base Camp. (4,515m.).
05 April Day 07: Set up camp and acclimatization at Dhampus Peak Base Camp
06 April Day 08: Preparation for climbing.
07 April Day 09: Dhampus Peak Climbing Preparation.
08 - 09 Day 10-11: Climbing period of Dhampus Peak (6,012m.) Summit.
10 April Day 12: Clean up Base Camp and trek back to Yak Kharka (3,680m.).
11 April Day 13: Reserve Day.
12 April Day 14: Yak Kharka – Jomsom Bazar then transfer to teahouse Lodge.
13 April Day 15: Fly to Pokhara and Kathmandu then transfer to Hotel.
14 April Day 16: Kathmandu free for D-briefing and rest, farewell dinner at evening.
15 April Day 17: Last minute, transfer to airport for your onward journey.

Autumn Itinerary

07 October Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1,350m.), meet our staff then transfers to Hotel.
08 October Day 02: Free Day, Official work for expedition and briefing at Ministry of Tourism.
09 October Day 03: Kathmandu - Pokhara (915m.) by tourist Bus then transfer to Hotel.
10 October Day 04: Drive to Beni Bazar (820m.) then transfer to teahouse Lodge.
11 October Day 05: Beni Bazar – Darbang Bazar (1,113m.).
12 October Day 06: Darbang Bazar – Dharapani (1,180m.).
13 October Day 07: Dharapani – Muri Village (1,850m.).
14 October Day 08: Muri Village – Bagar (2,520m.).
15 October Day 09: Bagar – Dovan (2,520m.).
16 October Day 10: Dovan – Italian Base Camp (3,660m.).
17 October Day 11: Italian Base Camp – Dhaulagiri Base Camp (4,700m.).
18 October Day 12: Dhaulagiri Base Camp – Dhampus Peak Base Camp.
19 October Day 13: Dhampus Peak Climbing Preparation.
20 - 22 October Day 14-16: Climbing period of Dhampus Peak (6,012m.) Summit.
23 October Day 17: Clean up Base Camp and trek back to Yak Kharka (3,680m.).
24 October Day 18: Yak Kharka – Jomsom Bazar then transfer to teahouse Lodge.
25 October Day 19: Fly to Pokhara and Kathmandu then transfer to Hotel.
26 October Day 20: Kathmandu free for D-briefing and rest, farewell dinner at evening.
27 October Day 21: Last minute, transfer to airport for your onward journey.

07 October Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport (1,350m.), meet our staff then transfers to Hotel.
08 October Day 02: Official work for expedition and briefing at Ministry of Tourism.
09 October Day 03: Drive to Pokhara (915m.) then transfer to Hotel.
10 October Day 04: Flight Pokhara - Jomsom (2,700m.) Overnight at a Lodge.
11 October Day 05: Jomsom - Yak Kharka (3,900m.) Tented Camp
12 October Day 06: Trek to the Hidden Valley Base Camp. (4,515m.).
13 October Day 07: Set up camp and acclimatization at Dhampus Peak Base Camp
14 October Day 08: Preparation for climbing.
15 October Day 09: Dhampus Peak Climbing Preparation.
16 - 17 October Day 10-11: Climbing period of Dhampus Peak (6,012m.) Summit.
18 October Day 12: Clean up Base Camp and trek back to Yak Kharka (3,680m.).
19 October Day 13: Reserve Day.
20 October Day 14: Yak Kharka – Jomsom Bazar then transfer to teahouse Lodge.
21 October Day 15: Fly to Pokhara and Kathmandu then transfer to Hotel.
22 October Day 16: Kathmandu free for D-briefing and rest, farewell dinner at evening.
23 October Day 17: Last minute, transfer to airport for your onward journey.

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Mountain Info

Location: Asia, Nepal
Himalayan Range: Mukut Himal
Height: 6,012m. - (19,724 ft.)
Latitude: 28°47'53" N
Longitude: 83°36'31" E
Trip Duration: 21, 17 Days
Normal Ascent Route: West Ridge
First Ascent:
Easiest Route: Rock/Snow climb
Grade: Strenuous High
Caravan Route: Kathmandu - Pokhara - Beni Bazar - Marpha - Yak Kharka - Dhampus Peak Base Camp - Marpha - Pokhara - Kathmandu

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