Ka Hoʻopaʻa Minuke Hope Loa no ka Upper Dolpo Trek 

I loko o ka papa hana he 28 lā, hāʻawi ʻo "My Everest Trip" iā ʻoe i ka hoʻopaʻa minuke hope loa no ka Upper Dolpo Trek. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hana i kahi hoʻopaʻa minuke hope loa no Upper Dolpo Trek i loko o 24 a 48 mau hola ma ke kelepona ʻana mai iā mākou. 

ʻO ke kumukūʻai o ka Upper Dolpo Trek ua like nō ia inā ʻoe e hoʻopaʻa i ka minuke hope loa a i ʻole: $4100. Hāʻawi pū mākou i kahi hoʻēmi no ka hui.

ka ʻO ka Trek Dolpo luna ʻo ia kou puka komo i kēia paradaiso i hoʻopā ʻole ʻia, e hāʻawi ana i kahi manawa kūpono e ʻike ai i kahi honua kahi e kū nei ka manawa me he mea lā ua paʻa.

Hōʻike kikoʻī no ka holo ʻana o Dolpo kiʻekiʻe

E like me ka papa hana, i ka lā mua, ke hōʻea ʻoe i ke kahua mokulele ʻo Kathmandu, e kiʻi mākou iā ʻoe mai laila mai. ʻO kāu koho ia e hoʻomaha a ʻimi paha i ke awāwa ʻo Kathmandu i kou lā mua.

Ma ka lua o ka lā, e loaʻa iā ʻoe ka leʻaleʻa hou aku no ka mea e ʻimi ʻoe i ke awāwa ʻo Kathmandu me nā wahi hoʻoilina honua UNESCO.

Mai ke kolu o ka lā, e hoʻomaka ʻoe i kāu huakaʻi, ma kēia huakaʻi, e lele ʻoe i Nepaljung mai Kathmandu.

Mai Nepaljung mai, e holo ʻoe i kahi mokulele ʻē aʻe i Jupal i kou lā ʻehā. Ma hope o kou hōʻea ʻana i Jhupal, e hoʻomaka ʻoe i kāu huakaʻi hele wāwae i Dunai.

Ke hele nei ʻoe ma waena o nā alahaka kau like ʻole, nā muliwai, nā kauhale, a me nā ululāʻau ululāʻau, e hele wāwae ʻoe i Chhepka a hiki i Ankhe i kou lā ʻelima.

Ke hele nei ʻoe ma nā ala pōhaku, nā ululāʻau, a me nā muliwai, e hele ʻoe i Chunuwar a hiki i Sulighat ma hope o Ankhe i kou lā ʻeono.

Ma hope o kou haʻalele ʻana iā Sulighat, e hele wāwae ʻoe i ka loko nani loa o Nepal, ʻo ia hoʻi ʻo Phoksundo. Ma hope o 5 a 6 mau hola o ka hele wāwae ʻana, e hōʻea ʻoe i ka loko ʻo Phoksundo i kou lā ʻehiku.

ʻO ka lā ʻewalu kou lā hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana; e hoʻomaha ʻoe, e ʻimi i ka ʻāina ʻo Phoksundo, a hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka mahana e loli nei. 

I ka iwa o ka lā, e hele wāwae ʻoe i Sallaghari a hiki i ka loko ʻo Shey Phoksunda.

Mai Shey Phoksunda Lake, e hele ʻoe i Nagdola La HC. Ma ke kaʻa ʻana ma waena o ka loko hau a me nā alahaka, e hōʻea ʻoe iā Phoksundo Bhanjyang i kou lā ʻumi.

Ma hope o kou haʻalele ʻana iā Phoksundo Bhanjyang, e hele wāwae ʻoe i Shey Gompa. Ma hope o kou hala ʻana iā Kang La Pass, e hōʻea ʻoe iā Shey Gompa i kou lā ʻumikūmākahi.

I ka lā ʻumikūmālua, e hoʻomaha ʻoe a e ʻimi iā Shey Gompa. I kēia lā, e ʻimi ʻoe iā Namgung Gompa ma o Sela La Pass. 

Ma kou lā ʻumikumamākolu, e hele ana ʻoe i Namduna Gaun.

Ma hope o 4 a 5 mau hola o ka hele wāwae ʻana mai Namduna Gaun, e hōʻea ʻoe i ke Kauhale ʻo Saldang i kou lā ʻumikumamāhā.

Ke hele ʻoe ma ke kahawai ʻo Nang Chu a i ke kauhale ʻo Tiling a me Lurigaon, e hōʻea ʻoe i ke kauhale ʻo Yangze i ka lā ʻumikūmālima o kāu huakaʻi hele wāwae.

E hele wāwae ʻoe i ke kauhale ʻo Namdo ma hope o ke kauhale ʻo Yangze, mai ke kauhale ʻo Namdo ʻoe e hōʻea ai i Sibu, kahi āu e noho ai i hoʻokahi pō ma ka lā ʻumikumamāono.

Ma ka lā ʻumikumamāhiku o kāu huakaʻi, e hele ana ʻoe i Jeng La Pass.

I kou hele ʻana ma Jeng La Pass, e hōʻea ʻoe iā Tokyu i kāu lā ʻumikumamāwalu o ka huakaʻi hele wāwae. 

ʻO ka lā ʻumikūmāiwa e alakaʻi iā ʻoe i Dho Tarap mai Tokyu.

ʻO nā lā he iwakālua kou lā hoʻomaha ma kāu huakaʻi hele wāwae, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻomaha kūpono i kēia lā a hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻimi i ka ʻāina me nā ʻano luakini Buddhist like ʻole. 

Ma hope o ka lā hoʻomaha ma Dho Tarap, e neʻe ʻoe i Tarap Khola i ka lā iwakāluakūmākahi o ka huakaʻi.

Ma ka lā iwakāluakūmālua o ka lā hele wāwae, e hele ana ʻoe i Khanigoan.

Ke hele nei ʻoe ma waena o nā ululāʻau, nā muliwai, a me ke kauhale ʻo Lalberi, e hiki ʻoe iā Tarakot i ka lā iwakāluakūmākolu o kāu huakaʻi.

 Ma ke kaʻa ʻana i ka muliwai ʻo Bheri, kekahi mau wahi ʻo George, nā kauhale, a me nā muliwai, e hōʻea ʻoe iā Dunai i ka lā iwakāluakūmāhā o ka huakaʻi.

ʻO ka lā iwakāluakūmālima kou lā hope loa o ka hele wāwae ʻana, he huakaʻi pōkole kāu i kēia lā. E hōʻea ʻoe iā Jupal i kēia lā.

I ka lā iwakāluakūmāono, e hoʻi ʻoe mai kāu huakaʻi. E lele ʻoe i Nepalgunj i kēlā lā.

I ka lā iwakāluakūmāhiku, e lele hou ʻoe i Kathmandu. ʻO kēia ka lā hope loa me kā mākou hui a me kou mau hoa hele wāwae.

Hoʻokomo ʻia i loko o ka Trek

• Ka lawe ʻana a me ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i ke kahua mokulele/hōkele ma ke kaʻa pilikino.
• Ma ka liʻiliʻi he ʻelua pō o ka hōkele 3-hōkū ma Kathmandu, hoʻolālā moe a me ka ʻaina kakahiaka
• Nā meaʻai ma ka papa holoʻokoʻa (ʻaina kakahiaka, ʻaina awakea, a me ka ʻaina ahiahi) i ka wā o ka hele wāwae holoʻokoʻa
• Lele mai Kathmandu – Nepalgunj – Jhuphal – Nepalgunj a laila i Kathmandu
• palapala ʻāina hele wāwae
• He alakaʻi akamai no ka mea paʻa laikini Aupuni
• He kanaka lawe ukana/Sherpa e lawe ana i kāu mau ʻeke i ka wā o ka hele wāwae
• ʻInikua, uku, lako, halihali, ʻauhau kūloko no ke alakaʻi a me ka mea lawe ukana
• Nā lako lapaʻau hui (e loaʻa ka pahu kōkua mua)
• Nā palapala āpau e pono ai a me nā palapala ʻae komo i ka paka aupuni
• Hoʻonohonoho huakaʻi a me ke hoʻopakele
• TIMS (Pūnaewele hoʻokele ʻike ʻike Trekers
• ʻO nā ʻauhau aupuni a pau a me nā uku lawelawe mākaʻikaʻi

Ua kāpae ʻia ma ka Trek

• Nā meaʻai ma Kathmandu ma mua a ma hope o ka hele wāwae
• ʻO kāu ʻinikua huakaʻi (Hoʻopakele)
• ʻO ke kumukūʻai visa komo ma Nepal.
• Nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo no nā limahana hele wāwae a me ka mea hoʻokele
• Nā mea inu (wela, anu, a me ka ʻona)
• Kūʻai pilikino a me ka holoi lole etc.
• Lako hele wāwae pilikino