Dhaulagiri Expedition - Highlights

Mount Dhaulagiri (8167m.) was first climbed by the Swiss in 1960. Its name is derived from Sanskrit " Dhavala means" means "White" and girl is "Mountain" The mountain was sighted by British surveyors in India in the early 1800s and was mapped by one of the secret Indian surveyors, the pundits, in 1873, but the region remained largely unknown until a Swiss aerial survey in 1949.

05 April 2010 Day 01: Arrival and transfer to Hotel.
06 April 2010 Day 02: Preparing Expedition
07 April 2010 Day 03: Briefing in Ministtry of Tourism
08 April 2010 Day 04: Drive by Bus to Beni & Galeshor Camp
09 April 2010 Day 05: Galeshor - Tato Pani
10 April 2010 Day 06: Tatopani - Ghasa
11 April 2010 Day 07: Ghasa - Marpha
12 April 2010 Day 08: Marpha - Yak Khark
13 April 2010 Day 09: Yak Khark - Dhaulagiri Base Camp
14 April - 13 May 2010 Day 10-39: Climbing Period of Dhaulagiri 8167m. [ Route Map ]
14 May 2010 Day 40: Prepared for coming back
15 May 2010 Day 41: Dhaulagiri Base camp - Yak Khark
16 May 2010 Day 42: Yak Khark - Jomsom
17 May 2010 Day 43: Fly Jomsom - Pokhara - Kathmandu
18 May 2010 Day 44: Kathmandu
19 May 2010 Day 45: Final Departure to the Airport

Cost:

1 Person, USD 24,000.00
2 Persons, Per Person USD 13,000.00
3 Persons, Per Person USD 10,000.00
4 Persons, Per Person USD 8,500.00
5 Persons, Per Person USD 8,000.00
6-7 Persons, Per Person USD 7,500.00
8-10 Persons, Per Person USD 7,000.00
11-12 Persons, Per Person USD 6,500.00
13-15 Persons, Per Person USD 6,000.00

Climbing Sherpa guide, Per guide USD 2,500.00