The Upper Dolpo trek is another distant concealed destination in far west where Nepal's most calm and natural beauty is tranquil unexplored. The heart of herbal land, untouched Trans-Himalayan background, Buddhist memorials and exclusive human evolution at high height is value a visit. The Upper Dolpo trek is a remarkable trip in every trekker's life. Watching different rain shadow landscapes with surprising mountain sceneries, wild flowers, Himalayan blue sheep, snow leopards, and huge birds Himalayan griffon. Local people from Dolpo have quite tough life due to difficult to grow crops there, so most of them are concerned in Trans-Himalayan trade (the salt trade from Tibet and herding), this customary culture carry on in Doplo years after years.
The Upper Dolpo is confined by Shey-Phoksundo National Park locates to the north of the Dhaulagiri Range contiguous the Tibetan Plateau. A well-preserved eco-system of plants can be found in Dolpo region as well as flora and fauna, together with the blue sheep and the snow leopard. The outlook of Kanjiroba peak, Phoksumdo Lake, and the Dhauligiri massif is one of the most worthwhile moments of the trek.
The trek exceeds through the magnificent snow capped peaks that shadow the pine and Rhododendron forests. The trek follows the ancient Trans Himalayan Trade Route that for generations brought the stone salt down from Tibet to the lower Nepal and hikers might even encounter the yak caravans carrying salt to this day.