Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek in Kathmandu
Kathmandu, Nepal

Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek

Outty Ranking 58360 hoursFrom $1990
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58/100

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Is Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek worth booking?

Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek is a 360-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $1990 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
360 hours
From
$1990 per person

Dhorpatan Trek which leads to only Hunting Reserve of Nepal; Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is only 15 days away from the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu. It is also one of the few hunting reserves of the world. Established

What you get

  • Sleeping bag, duffle bags and trekking route maps – if necessary.
  • Farewell Nepali dinner on your last night.
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Private transfer (Kathmandu/Darbang/Beni/Pokhara/Kathmandu) as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Porter during the trek. (Can carry 20KG Baggage of 2 people)
  • All necessary paper works. (National Park Entry Permits and TIMS Card)

About this experience

Dhorpatan Trek which leads to only Hunting Reserve of Nepal; Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve is only 15 days away from the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu. It is also one of the few hunting reserves of the world. Established in 1987 it adjoins Baglung, Rukum and Myagdi with an area of 1325 square km. Passing through rhododendron and oak forest you will have magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Gurja Himal, Churen Himal and Putha Hiunchuli. Musk Deer, Red Panda, Wolf, Himalayan Tahr, Blue Sheep etc are the popular animals of Dhorpatan. In a similar way, the common species of plants include Fir, Pine, Rhododendron, Hemlock, Juniper, Spruce etc. Some of the endangered species living in this area includes Snow Leopard, Red Panda, Musk Deer, Danphe (Lophoporus) etc.

What's included

Included

  • Sleeping bag, duffle bags and trekking route maps – if necessary.
  • Farewell Nepali dinner on your last night.
  • All government and local taxes.
  • Private transfer (Kathmandu/Darbang/Beni/Pokhara/Kathmandu) as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Porter during the trek. (Can carry 20KG Baggage of 2 people)
  • All necessary paper works. (National Park Entry Permits and TIMS Card)
  • English speaking licensed trek guide.
  • Arrangement of emergency helicopter service which will be paid by your traveller’s insurance company
  • One local SIM card (returnable) during your stay.
  • Guide and Porter’s salary, food and accommodation during the trek.
  • All arrival and departure at Kathmandu airport as mentioned.
  • Lodge or Tea house or Tented Camps accommodation during the trek.
  • Lunch and Dinner from trek start day to trek end day.
  • Daily breakfast throughout the trip.
  • 2-star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu as per the trek itinerary.

Not included

  • Personal expenses.
  • Kathmandu sightseeing entrance fee.
  • Cost for hunting game.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
  • Nepal visa cost. (You will require 2 passport size photos and 30 USD)
  • International flight ticket.
  • Travel health insurance. (Recommended)
  • Tips for the guide, porter and driver.
  • Sweet things like dessert/chocolate.
  • All alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
Altitude Himalaya

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

SwayambhunathDhorpatan Hunting ReservePashupitanath TempleDhorpatan Hunting ReservePhewa LakeDhorpatan Hunting Reserve

Good to know

Duration
360 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Altitude Himalaya, who run 20 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.0.

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Why this scores 58

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)63
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

How much does Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek cost?

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Prices start at $1990 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek take?

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Plan for about 360 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

Is Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 360-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 360-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Dhorpatan Private Guided Trek start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Classic Everest Base Camp Trek. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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