Discover the Majestic Dhaulagiri Parvat
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Dhaulagiri Parvat, a top trekking destination in Nepal offering breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences.
Dhaulagiri Parvat, the seventh highest mountain in the world, is a breathtaking destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Nestled in the Himalayas of Nepal, this stunning peak offers a unique combination of challenging treks, unparalleled natural beauty, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene surroundings, explore local villages, and witness the majestic sunrise over the snow-capped peaks, making it an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Dhaulagiri Parvat
- PG88+JM, Kowang, NP
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the spring or autumn months for the best weather and clear views.
- Acclimatize properly before starting your trek to avoid altitude sickness.
- Hire a local guide for a safer and more enriching trekking experience.
- Pack layers of clothing as temperatures can vary significantly during the trek.
- Carry sufficient water and snacks, as access to supplies may be limited on the trail.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Pokhara, take the Prithvi Highway (also known as the Pokhara-Baglung Highway) towards Baglung. After approximately 85 km, you will reach the town of Baglung. From Baglung, continue on the road towards Beni. The distance from Baglung to Beni is about 34 km. Once in Beni, follow the signs directing you to Kowang. The road to Kowang is well marked, and it is approximately 20 km from Beni. After you reach Kowang, look for local signs indicating the path to Dhaulagiri Parvat, which is located at PG88+JM, Kowang.
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Public Transportation
From Pokhara, you can take a bus to Baglung, which takes about 2-3 hours. Buses leave frequently from the bus park in Pokhara. Once in Baglung, you can catch another local bus to Beni, which takes around 1 hour. After reaching Beni, look for local buses or jeeps heading to Kowang. This last leg may take around 1 hour as well. Once you arrive in Kowang, you can ask locals for directions to Dhaulagiri Parvat, which should be accessible by foot or a short local transport ride.
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Trekking
If you prefer trekking, you can start from Kowang. There are well-trodden paths leading to Dhaulagiri Parvat. The trek may take about 1-2 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to wear appropriate trekking shoes and carry water. The trails are generally safe but check with locals for the latest conditions.
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