Treks in Phoksundo Region

Explore the Majestic Trails of Shey Phoksundo National Park

Embark on unforgettable trekking adventures through the rugged Himalayan landscapes of Dolpo, where pristine lakes, ancient monasteries, and breathtaking mountain vistas await.

Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (11 Days) landscape
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (11 Days)

Duration: 11 days

Difficulty: Moderate

Max Altitude: 3612m

Best Seasons:March-MaySeptember-December
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (10 Days) landscape
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (10 Days)

Duration: 10 days

Difficulty: Moderate

Max Altitude: 3612m

Best Seasons:March-MaySeptember-December
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (9 Days) landscape
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (9 Days)

Duration: 9 days

Difficulty: Moderate

Max Altitude: 3612m

Best Seasons:March-MaySeptember-December
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek by Bus (8 Days) landscape
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek by Bus (8 Days)

Duration: 8 days

Difficulty: Moderate

Max Altitude: 3612m

Best Seasons:March-MaySeptember-December
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (7 Days) landscape
Shey Phoksundo Lake Trek (7 Days)

Duration: 7 days

Difficulty: Moderate

Max Altitude: 3612m

Best Seasons:March-MaySeptember-December
Upper Dolpo Trek (28 Days) landscape
Upper Dolpo Trek (28 Days)

Duration: 28 days

Difficulty: Challenging

Max Altitude: 5360m

Best Seasons:May-JuneSeptember-October

Best Time to Visit

Plan your adventure for Spring (March–May) to enjoy blooming rhododendrons and clear skies, or Autumn (September–November) for stable weather and stunning views. Winter (December–February) brings harsh, snowy conditions, making trekking challenging. Monsoon (June–August) has less rain due to the rain-shadow effect, but trails can still be difficult.