Upper Mustang Trek in Nepal

Trip Details

  • Trip CostContact Us
  • Trip Difficulty Moderate
  • Trip Style Trekking
  • Destination Nepal

About Trip

Upper mustang trek is the best trek in Nepal which will provide you the real experience of the life of Himalayan people. Besides that, you will get an opportunity to explore into the hidden world of Buddhist kingdom called Lo.

Trip Highlights

  • Real experience of life of the Himalayan people.
  • Explore around the hidden world of Buddhist Kingdom Lo Manthang.
  • Sightseeing around the religious and historical places of Kathmandu valley.
  • Adventurous flight to Jomsom with panoramic Mountain View.

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 01: Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to Hotel
  • Day 02: Day 02: Full Day Kathmandu sightseeing
  • Day 03: Day 03: Drive from, Kathmandu to Pokhara (6hrs)
  • Day 04: Day 04: Flight from, Pokhara to Jomsom (18min) and trek to Kagbeni (2810m)
  • Day 05: Day 05: Kagbeni to Chele (3100m)
  • Day 06: Day 06: Chele to Gheling (3570m)
  • Day 07: Day 07: Gheling to Charang (3560m)
  • Day 08: Day 08: Charang to Lo Manthang (3840m)
  • Day 09: Day 09: In Lo Mathang
  • Day 10: Day 10: Lo Manthang to Ghami (3220m)
  • Day 11: Day 11: Drakmar to Shyangmochen (3650m)
  • Day 12: Day 12: Shyangmochen to Chhuksang (3000m)
  • Day 13: Day 13: Chuksang to Muktinath (3795m.)
  • Day 14: Day 14: Muktinath to Jomsom (2713 m.)
  • Day 15: Day 15: Fly from, Jomsom to Pokhara
  • Day 16: Day 16: Drive from, Pokhara to Kathmandu
  • Day 17: Day 17: Final Departure

Cost Includes:

  • - All necessary airport, hotel transfers
  • - Hotel in Kathmandu including breakfast
  • - Sightseeing in Kathmandu including the entrance fees, Tour Guide and transportation.
  • - Transportation from Kathmandu to Pokhara to Kathmandu for the member and Nepali Staffs
  • - Hotel in Pokhara including the breakfast
  • - Flight from Pokhara to Jomsom to Pokhara for the member and Guide
  • - TIMS permit fees
  • - Mustang Special Permit fees
  • - Accommodation for the member during the trekking period
  • - Food and accommodation for the guide during the trip
  • - English Speaking guide salary
  • - Required porters and their salary
  • - Insurance for the Nepali Staffs
  • - Welcome or Farewell Dinner

Cost Excludes:

  • - Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • - Food during the trip
  • - All Personal Expenses
  • - Emergency Medical Evacuation
  • - TIPS
  • Day 01Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to HotelAfter your arrival in Kathmandu, our representative will meet you at the Tribhuwan International Airport and transfer to the hotel. We will have a short briefing regarding about the trip.
  • Day 02Day 02: Full Day Kathmandu sightseeing In the morning, you will meet your tour guide to visit historic, religious and architectural places of Kathmandu valley. You will visit Swoyambhunath (Buddhists Shrine, also called monkey temple), Bauddhanath (Largest Stupa in the world), Pashupatinath (Hindu’s greatest pilgrimage site) and Patan Durbar Square (Historic place for ancient art and architecture). Your guide will check all your trekking and climbing equipment. You can rent or buy the required equipment in Kathmandu.
  • Day 03Day 03: Drive from, Kathmandu to Pokhara (6hrs) Drive 6 hours to Pokhara. Walk around the Pokhara city and enjoy the view of the mountains and beautiful Lake: Phewa Lake. Stay overnight in Pokhara at hotel.
  • Day 04Day 04: Flight from, Pokhara to Jomsom (18min) and trek to Kagbeni (2810m) Early in the morning fly to Jomsom then trek to Kagbeni. This is quite short day so you get early to Kagbeni so after the lunch go to walk in Kagbeni village and monastery. This is really beautiful landscape in bank of Kaligandaki River. Stay overnight in kagbeni village.
  • Day 05Day 05: Kagbeni to Chele (3100m) It’s about 6 hours walk to Chele. Trail fallows the Kaligandaki valley through the Tangche,Chhusang at the confluence of the Narshingkhola and the Kaligandaki. Trail continues north before crossing the river and climb up to Chele which is incredible place with quite dry land and you can see the Tibetan Buddhist culture. Stay overnight in Chele.
  • Day 06Day 06: Chele to Gheling (3570m) It’s about 6 hours walk to Gheling, walking in wide and beautiful dry land with view of the white smiling mountain. Today trail goes up and down and today you will cross some high hill or pass as well like Shyangmochen pass, and descend the right sight then you will reach the Gheling. Stay overnight in Gheling.
  • Day 07Day 07: Gheling to Charang (3560m) It’s about 5 to 6 hours walk to Charang. Today is gently up through the wide valley and you will reach the Nyi La at 3952m, then we descend the trail. After walking a while we will reach quite big village called Ghami. Then cross the bridge of Tangmarchhu river and after that you will reach long mani wall then cross the another pass and descend into Charang. Stay overnight in Charang.
  • Day 08Day 08: Charang to Lo Manthang (3840m) It’s about 5 hours walk to Lo Manthang. Todays is the day that we will reach the destination of our trek and city of the Mustang valley. You will descend from the Charang and cross the Charang Chu then you will climb up again and first you will see the view of the Lo Manthang. Lo Manthang is surrounded by wall and there is a nice gate to entry the Lo Manthang. It’s a traditional and beautiful tiny city of the mountain. There and so many things to see and many place to visit. You will enjoy being here. Overnight at Lo Manthang.
  • Day 09Day 09: In Lo Mathang There are many things to see so you will enjoy the being here extra days. There are many fascinating ancient building to visit here. There is temple as well as king palace of Mustang district. Visit the monastery and many incredible things and see their real Tibetan culture, houses, lifestyle which makes you happy and you will realize lucky to being here. Stay overnight there.
  • Day 10Day 10: Lo Manthang to Ghami (3220m) It’s about 5 hours walk back to Dhakmar. After enjoying the nature, culture, people, and religion of the Mustangs incredible experience you will walk back down to Dhakmar. We take you different trail through the Lo Gekar along local trail and afterward you will reach the GharGompa, which is one of the oldest active Gompa of Nepal. Then pass the hill and head down to Dhakmar and stay overnight.
  • Day 11Day 11: Drakmar to Shyangmochen (3650m)The trail descends passing the stone walls and fields of Drakmar, then climbs to a ridge and descends to the lower part of Ghemi and further descending you will reach to Jaite (3820m) and descend again gently to Chhung-Kah. The trail then reaches to Tama Gaon (3710m) and continues descending to Shyangmochen. Stay overnight at Shyangmochen.
  • Day 12Day 12: Shyangmochen to Chhuksang (3000m)From Shyangmochen the trail follows the quite stream all the way down to Chhuksang. Stay overnight at Chhuksang.
  • Day 13Day 13: Chuksang to Muktinath (3795m.) Today you will reach Muktinath the holy place of the Hindu and Buddhist where located one of the famous Hindu temple Muktinath and Buddhist monasteries. While you are walking today you will pass many different villages and enjoy the walking with closest and front view of the beautiful mountains Nilgiri, Dhaulagiri etc. Visit the monastery and temple. This is large site of pilgrimage from India, Nepal and other countries as well. Stay overnight in Muktinath.
  • Day 14Day 14: Muktinath to Jomsom (2713 m.) Early morning go to the temple and worship the God and pray for good luck, good spirits and all the positive things and trek back t to Jomsom because Jomsom is strong windy place in the afternoon. Even its windy you can walk around the village. Jomsom is the districts headquarter of mustang district. Stay overnight in Jomsom.
  • Day 15Day 15: Fly from, Jomsom to Pokhara After having breakfast, take a scenic flight from Jomsom to Pokhara. In the afternoon, boating in Phewa lake. During the evening time, stroll around lakeside.
  • Day 16Day 16: Drive from, Pokhara to Kathmandu Drive about 6 hours to reach Kathmandu. In the evening enjoy the farewell dinner in Nepali authentic restaurant with cultural shows.
  • Day 17Day 17: Final DepartureDeparture for onward destination.

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