Upper Mustang Trek
Overview
Upper Mustang Trek is the most restricted area and popular trekking route in the Annapurna region. This wonderful trekking is the most adventure and popular trekking route of Nepal which has been widely recognized as a naturalist paradise. It is the most popular region because of best trekking route which is popular and spectacular trekking in Nepal and it is the most popular region because of best trekking route which is popular and spectacular trekking in Nepal. There is so much great trekking to do with family and friend in Nepal and we love the friendly people. It is one of the greatest opportunities to truly experience the country many attributes in their finest form. This trek is perfect for those trekkers who want to explore the beauty of Nepal and know about the lifestyle of the people who live in the remote Himalayan part of Nepal. The landscape is unbeatable for its astounding wilderness, snow-capped peak pristine scenery, monasteries, and many other exclusive attractions. You will experience the way of life of true mountain people who were not much in touch with the rest of Nepal for hundreds of years. Trek to this village allows the travelers to witness heavenly beautiful Himalayan landscapes, ancient Tibetan Buddhist monastery and interact with Tibetan which makes your trip more exciting and memorable.
Upper Mustang Trek is a fabulous tour that visitors experience ever best holidays trip in their life in Nepal. The starting point and the ending point of this trekking Pokhara city which is also known as the city of the Lake. While doing trekking in this route, we need special trekking permit for trekking in these beautiful villages and if we don’t have trekking permit then we can’t get a chance to enter these villages because this area is also listed in the restricted area by Nepal government. This valley is also known as the hidden gem in the remote area in Nepal. Mainly we get the chance to see the Sherpa and Thakali people because these people are the local inhabitant of this route. And at the time of the trip, we get a chance to know about the culture, tradition, and lifestyle of Sherpa and Thakali people. Most of the people are influenced by Tibetan Buddhism in this small kingdom. We enter the lush forest of rhododendron, pine, and oak during the time of trekking. The perfect season for trekking in this wonderful is between April to August and September to November.
Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (827m) 5-6 hours
Day 03: Fly to Jomsom and trek to Kagbeni (2,810m) 3-4 hours
Day 04: Kagbeni to Chele (3,050m) 5-6 hours
Day 05: Chele to Syanbochen (3,475m) 6-7 hours
Day 06: Syanbochen to Ghami (3,520m) 5-6 hours
Day 07: Ghami to Tsarang (3,620m) 5-6 hours
Day 08: Tsarang to Lo-Manthang (3,730m) 3-4 hours
Day 09: Lo Manthang
Day 10: Lo-Mangthang to Drakmar (3810 m) 6-7 hours
Day 11: Drakmar to Ghiling (3,806m) 5-6 hours
Day 12: Ghiling to Chhuksang (3050m) 5-6 hours
Day 13: Chhuksang to Jomsom (2,700m) 6-7 hours
Day 14: Fly back to Pokhara
Day 15: Drive to Kathmandu
Day 16: Final departure
Details Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
After you reach in Kathmandu valley then there will be one guide of our company will be waiting to pick-up you. And after pick-up, we will directly check out the hotel and have some dinner and make some preparation for the trip and take some rest.
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (827m) 5-6 hours
We will drive towards Pokhara city after having a hot breakfast in the hotel of Kathmandu valley. During the time of travel, you get an opportunity to see the small city of Nepal, wonderful landscapes, majestic views of the mountain, and many other things on the route. After 6 hrs drive from Kathmandu valley, we will reach Pokhara city which is known as the city of the lake where we will spend overnight.
Day 03: Fly to Jomsom and trek to Kagbeni (2,810m) 3-4 hours
We will take an early morning flight to Jomsom and after reach in Jomsom; we will have our breakfast then after slowly move towards Kagbeni. We begin our trek on an open trail alongside a beautiful valley and spend overnight in Kagbeni.
Day 04: Kagbeni to Chele (3,050m) 5-6 hours
We will get our permits checked then begin our trek on a trail alongside the Kali Gandaki River. We will on a ridge before reaching Chele village where we will spend overnight.
Day 05: Chele to Syanbochen (3,475m) 6-7 hours
Our walk today involves crossing two passing. The trek heads off into the wilderness, leaving tourist, other trekkers, and even villagers behind and spends overnight in Syanbochen.
Day 06: Syanbochen to Ghami (3,520m) 5-6 hours
The trail rises to a knoll and continuous up to the side of a spectacularly steep canyon on to the Chele La. A terraced valley with groups yellowish trees appears and above the village of Ghelung is two red Gompas and we will spend one night in this beautiful village.
Day 07: Ghami to Tsarang (3,620m) 5-6 hours
We will drive to Tsarang after having breakfast in the hotel of Ghami. On the way to this beautiful village, we will have our lunch then after taking some rest and slowly move towards Tsarang where we will spend one night.
Day 08: Tsarang to Lo-Manthang (3,730m) 3-4 hours
From Tsarang, there are two routes to heading towards Lo-Manthang. We begin to notice a contrast in the landscapes and vegetation from today. The people are basically traders though partially engaged in Farming.
Day 09: Rest day in Lo Manthang
Today we don’t start our trekking today is for the rest day. And we will take rest in Lo Manthang. In the daytime after having lunch at the hotel, we will explore all around the Lo Manthang and in the evening we will come back to the hotel and spend one night.
Day 10: Lo-Mangthang to Drakmar (3810 m) 6-7 hours
Out trail passes through Gyakar village which houses a century old Ghar Gompa with beautiful rock painting. Continue across the alpine meadows before descending through rough gully between towering walls of rock to the large village of Drakmar where we will spend one night.
Day 11: Drakmar to Ghiling (3,806m) 5-6 hours
The walk can be relatively difficult as we are most likely to experience strong winds on our face. From here, we will have the wonderful views of the mountain which includes Dhaulagiri and Nilgiri mountains and spend overnight in Ghiling.
Day 12: Ghiling to Chhuksang (3050m) 5-6 hours
We continue the trek through forest and ascend steeply towards Chhuksang. To reach this beautiful village, you trek through dense pine and red glittering rhododendron forest and spend one night in this village.
Day 13: Chhuksang to Jomsom (2,700m) 6-7 hours
We leave Chhuksang for Jomsom. We will continue our trek walking by the bank of Kali Gandaki River and we will descend the closer views of Stupas and old traditional houses and civilizations.
Day 14: Fly back to Pokhara
Early in the morning, we will walk drive towards the local airport of Jomsom to fly towards Pokhara. After reach in Pokhara, first of all, we will check out the hotel then after have our lunch and explore all around the city and spend one night in this beautiful city.
Day 15: Drive to Kathmandu
In the morning after having breakfast, we will drive back towards the Kathmandu valley by the same route. After 6 to 7 hrs drive from Pokhara, we will reach Kathmandu valley. And after reach in Kathmandu valley, first of all, we will check out the hotel and then after we will have our farewell dinner and spend one night in this wonderful city.
Day 16: Final departure
With lots of memory, you will drive towards the international airport of Kathmandu valley. We will sure that it’s not the last time in Nepal and you will provide us to see you again and give us a chance to serve you next time too.
Cost Details
COST DETAILS
- Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up and Drop by private car/van/bus.
- 2 Nights Hotel In Kathmandu with BB
- 2 Nights Hotel in Pokhara with BB Plan
- Twin sharing accommodation in a tourist city with breakfast as per itinerary.
- Bothway Domestic Flight Kathmandu to Jomsom and Return to Jomsom
- Drive to Pokhara by Tourist Bus and Return to Kathmandu
- Local Transportation
- All 3 meals and basic accommodation during the trek.
- One English Speaking Trekking Guide License holder (His Food, Accommodation, Flight and Insurance)
- Two Clients One Porter to Carrying the Belong (His Food, Accommodation, Flight and Insurance)
- Familiar and knowledgeable guide for trek and sightseeing and 1 porter between 2 person
- All the facilities for the staff like salary, equipment, insurance, etc.
- All Trekking Permit as Neccessery Sagarmatha National Park and Pasang Lamu Gau Palika.
COST EXCLUDES
- International Airfare (from and to Kathmandu)
- Nepal Visa fee
- Airport Departure taxes/Excess baggage charges.
- Lunch/Dinner in Tourist city.
- Travel Insurance.
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency.
- Personal spending money, Items of personal nature i.e. Soft/hard drinks, tips, etc.
- Expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest, etc. In such case, extra will be charged as per actual.
- Extra accommodation early arrived and let departure, early arrived from the trekking due to any case.
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