Upper Mustang Trekking 14 Days
Nepal
Trip Highlights:
- Explore the ancient walled city of Lo-Manthang, home to centuries-old monasteries and royal heritage.
- Walk through Mustang’s iconic desert landscapes, red cliffs, eroded canyons, and high-altitude plateaus.
- Visit famed Tibetan Buddhist sites like Chhoser Cave, Jampa Gompa, Thubchen Monastery, and sky caves.
- Experience the preserved Tibetan culture and lifestyle of the Loba community, untouched for generations.
- Witness panoramic views of Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, and other Himalayan giants
- Journey through wind-carved valleys and ochre cliffs, offering dramatic scenery unique to Mustang.
- Follow the ancient salt trade route along the Kali Gandaki corridor.
- Cultural immersion in Buddhist and Bon traditions, rarely found elsewhere in Nepal
- Experience the Tiji Festival (if timed right), with dramatic masked dances and spiritual rituals
- A rare opportunity to trek inside a restricted Himalayan kingdom with deep spirituality and warm hospitality.
Trip Facts:
| Price : |
Starting From
US$ 1,700
/ person
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| Group Size : | 1-20+ | |||||||||||||
| Duration : | 14 Days | |||||||||||||
| Trip Mode : | Private Vehicle/ Shared Vehicle | |||||||||||||
| Level : | Moderate | |||||||||||||
| Max Altitude : | 5010m | |||||||||||||
| Best Season : | Sep-Nov/Late Feb-May | |||||||||||||
| Accommodation : | Tea House/Lodge | |||||||||||||
| Meal : | Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | |||||||||||||
| Start|End : | Kathmandu |
Outline Itinerary:
- Day 1: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara [830m, 6 hrs]
- Day 2: Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, Trek to Kagbeni [2800m, 3 hrs]
- Day 3: Trek to Chele [3050m, 7 hrs]
- Day 4: You will get our permits checked then begin our trek on a trail alongside the Kali Gandaki River. Today you will pass by villages Tangbe and Chusang. Made with mud and white painted narrow alleys, you will pass through apple garden and colorful buckwheat field. You traverse several ridges to Tangbe village. This village is a labyrinth of narrow alleys amongst white washed houses, fields of buckwheat, barley, wheat and apple orchards.
- Day 5: Trek Ghaymi
- Day 6: Trek to Charang
- Day 7: Trek to Lo Manthang
- Day 8: Trip at Lo Manthang
- Day 9: Trek to Drakmar
- Day 10: Trek to Ghiling
- Day 11: Trek to Chuksang
- Day 12: Trek to Jomsom
- Day 13: Flight from Jomsom to Pokhara
- Day 14: Drive to Kathmandu
What's include?
- Airport picks up & drop by private vehicle to hotel.
- Transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara and Pokhara to Kathmandu.
- Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom and Jomsom to Pokhara.
- Necessary paperwork and Trekking Permits fee (ACAP permit & Upper Mustang Restricted Permit).
- Accommodation during trek and Meal (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and a cup of coffee or tea).
- Licensed English or Chinese or Korean or Hindi along with Nepali speaking Friendly trekking guide.
- Coverage of Guides including their Meals, Insurance, Salary, Lodging, transportation and other necessary equipment.
- First Aid Medical Kit(Carried by the guide) Aarogya PC-303 Portable Vital Signs Monitor Device
- Sleeping bag, down jackets and trekking map, if necessary.
- Emergency Evacuation Assistance Service (The cost of the helicopter, hospital and necessary transport are not payable by the company).
- Welcome or farewell dinner in Kathmandu at a cultural restaurant (complimentary).
- A nation-wide operated Mobile SIM Card and a map of the trekking region.
What's exclude?
- International airfare.
- Nepal Entry Visa fee: you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport.
- Personal Travel insurance which has to cover emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation compulsory.
- Personal expense (shopping, snacks, boil bottle water, hot and cold drinks, hot shower, Alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery re-chargefee).
- Accommodation, Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu, except the farewell dinner.
- Emergency expenses such as expenses on charted helicopter.
- Additional costs or delays caused by out of management control, for example, landslide, weather condition, itinerary modification due to safety concerns, illness, change of government policies etc.
- Gratitude and tips for your guide, porter and driver.
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