Here in Dho Valley, in the arid mountains of northwestern Nepal, the only sounds used to be tinkling yak bells and the flapping of wind on prayer flags. Now, there is another one: the throb of ...

I was born in the little village of Chepka on the old trading trail in Dolpo. Even since I was a boy, I used to see the yaks and mules go up and down the path, and an increasing number of foreign ...

Set against a stunning Himalayan backdrop, this high-altitude hike is one of the best ways to experience one of Asia's oldest religions and search for one of its most elusive animals. Khenpo Nyima ...

Kathmandu, July 19 -- Artist Chering Gurung's first solo exhibition, 'Duthik: Stories from Dolpo', is currently on display at The Kala Salon in Thamel. The exhibit showcases 34 artworks rooted in the ...

The Dolpo Menchikhang Traditional Health Care Centre of Dho in Upper Dolpo received one of six Abraham Conservation Awards for institutions. They were recognized for their efforts in conserving nature ...

Please join us this Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in HUMN 250 at 5 p.m. as Dorje Dolma talks about her new book Yak Girl: Growing Up in the Remote Dolpo Region of Nepal! Dorje Dolma was born in the ...

Seen from an aeroplane, the Himalayas look like a fortress wall. A single line of the world’s highest peaks rises abruptly up from the plains of the Indian subcontinent, falling back into the ...

As the trekking season gets under way in Nepal, Walks Worldwide has the perfect trip for serious walkers who also have a soft spot for wildlife: the 19-day Dolpo Land of the Snow Leopard trip, which ...