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Upper Mustang Trek, also famous as trekking to Lo-Manthang ,which is popular as cold desert trekking in Nepal among serious adventure seekers. Upper Mustang trek – 16 Days is specially based on remote trekking area. Upper Mustang Trek – 16 Days give opportunity to explore thousands of years old monasteries around the Himalayan deserts of Nepal. Mustang is a typical valley & is known as hidden treasure of Nepal. The landscapes are really astonishing through lots of small caves which are thousands of years old. The northern part of Upper Mustang area is articulated with the Tibetan plateau. Upper Mustang area is rain gumshoe area so the trek is idea for monsoon season. Another stimulating fact about the Upper Mustang is that people have their own Local King of Mustang. Upper Mustang Trek – 16 Days is the most prevalent trekking route among all camping treks of Nepal.
Upper Mustang was barred to enter for foreigners until 1992 and this land is still prohibited for single trekkers so that the trekking should be organized by a company in group basis. You will also be needed an Immigration Permit issued by Department of Immigration, Nepal. Normally, Upper Mustang trekking starts after a mountain flight to Jomsom which is about half an hour. Jomsom is a lovely valley called which is mostly windy during the day. Jomsom is also the capital of whole Mustang District. From Jomsom the trekking goes slowly to high regions looking like deserts. Upper Mustang Trekking area has the domination of Tibetan influenced people & can be found them with their untouched typical culture. The Upper Mustang trekking region is judiciously expensive than Annapurna, Everest & Langtang Regions of Nepal.
Upper Mustang Trek - 16 Days essentially includes scenic flight to Jomsom through white snow capped mountains of Nepal, ascertaining the hidden kingdom of Nepal, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nilgiri and Mustang Himalayan ranges, amazing caves, natural landscapes, the king of Mustang, untouched Tibetan cultures.
| Day | Program | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival and transfer to hotel in Kathmandu | 1440m |
| 2 | By tourist bus to Pokhara | 900m |
| 3 | Pokhara fly to Jomsom then trek Kagbeni , 3 hours walk | 2700m-2810m |
| 4 | Trek from Kagbeni to Chele | 3050m |
| 5 | Trek from Chele to Gheling | 3750m |
| 6 | Trek from Gheling to Charang | 3560m |
| 7 | Trek from Charang to Lo Manthang | 3810m |
| 8 | Acclimatization and exploration day | |
| 9 | Trek from Lo-Manthang to Drakmar | 3820m |
| 10 | Trek from Drakmar to Syanboche | 3800m |
| 11 | Trek from Syanboche to Chhusang | 2980m |
| 12 | Trek from Chhusang to Muktinath | 3800m |
| 13 | Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom | 2700m |
| 14 | Jomsom to Pokhara by air | 900m |
| 15 | Drive back to Kathmandu | 1440m |
| 16 | Farewell |
Upper Mustang Trek, also famous as trekking to Lo-Manthang ,which is popular as cold desert trekking in Nepal among serious adventure seekers. Upper Mustang trek – 16 Days is specially based on remote trekking area. Upper Mustang Trek – 16 Days give opportunity to explore thousands of years old monasteries around the Himalayan deserts of Nepal. Mustang is a typical valley & is known as hidden treasure of Nepal. The landscapes are really astonishing through lots of small caves which are thousands of years old. The northern part of Upper Mustang area is articulated with the Tibetan plateau. Upper Mustang area is rain gumshoe area so the trek is idea for monsoon season. Another stimulating fact about the Upper Mustang is that people have their own Local King of Mustang. Upper Mustang Trek – 16 Days is the most prevalent trekking route among all camping treks of Nepal.
Upper Mustang was barred to enter for foreigners until 1992 and this land is still prohibited for single trekkers so that the trekking should be organized by a company in group basis. You will also be needed an Immigration Permit issued by Department of Immigration, Nepal. Normally, Upper Mustang trekking starts after a mountain flight to Jomsom which is about half an hour. Jomsom is a lovely valley called which is mostly windy during the day. Jomsom is also the capital of whole Mustang District. From Jomsom the trekking goes slowly to high regions looking like deserts. Upper Mustang Trekking area has the domination of Tibetan influenced people & can be found them with their untouched typical culture. The Upper Mustang trekking region is judiciously expensive than Annapurna, Everest & Langtang Regions of Nepal.
Upper Mustang Trek - 16 Days essentially includes scenic flight to Jomsom through white snow capped mountains of Nepal, ascertaining the hidden kingdom of Nepal, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Nilgiri and Mustang Himalayan ranges, amazing caves, natural landscapes, the king of Mustang, untouched Tibetan cultures.
| Day | Program | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrival and transfer to hotel in Kathmandu | 1440m |
| 2 | By tourist bus to Pokhara | 900m |
| 3 | Pokhara fly to Jomsom then trek Kagbeni , 3 hours walk | 2700m-2810m |
| 4 | Trek from Kagbeni to Chele | 3050m |
| 5 | Trek from Chele to Gheling | 3750m |
| 6 | Trek from Gheling to Charang | 3560m |
| 7 | Trek from Charang to Lo Manthang | 3810m |
| 8 | Acclimatization and exploration day | |
| 9 | Trek from Lo-Manthang to Drakmar | 3820m |
| 10 | Trek from Drakmar to Syanboche | 3800m |
| 11 | Trek from Syanboche to Chhusang | 2980m |
| 12 | Trek from Chhusang to Muktinath | 3800m |
| 13 | Trek from Muktinath to Jomsom | 2700m |
| 14 | Jomsom to Pokhara by air | 900m |
| 15 | Drive back to Kathmandu | 1440m |
| 16 | Farewell |
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