This region remained isolated until 1989.Its beauty is incomparable with other regions of Nepal. Being situated at the rain-shadowed side of the Himalaya, the rugged scenery shows dramatic views when compared to similar altitude elsewhere throughout the kingdom. There are no lush green hills fed by monsoon but a thrilling hardcore landscape, guarded by impressive peaks, striving for heaven. The Dolpo region offers beautiful scenery and  ancient life style of the local people. It provides you with spectacular view of beautiful lakes, authentic Buddhist monasteries and plentiful wildlife. The wildlife include: Blue sheep, mountain goat, jackal, wolf and snow leopard, etc.