Upper Mustang Trek: Discover the Last Forbidden Kingdom

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

• Airport Pickup: Meet our team at Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer to your hotel.
• Trip Briefing: Discuss the trek details, meet your guide, and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Fly to Pokhara

• Scenic Flight: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara. Explore Pokhara’s lakeside attractions and relax before the trek.

Day 3: Fly to Jomsom and Trek to Kagbeni

• Flight to Jomsom: Take a flight from Pokhara to Jomsom (2,730m).
• Trek to Kagbeni: Start your trek to Kagbeni (2,800m), a charming village known for its traditional Tibetan architecture.

Day 4: Trek to Chele

• Journey: Trek from Kagbeni to Chele (3,050m), crossing the Kali Gandaki River and passing through scenic landscapes.

Day 5: Trek to Syangboche

• Trekking: Continue your trek to Syangboche (3,800m), enjoying views of the surrounding hills and valleys.

Day 6: Trek to Ghami

• Scenic Trek: Trek to Ghami (3,520m), one of the largest villages in Upper Mustang, known for its monasteries and unique landscape.

Day 7: Trek to Lo Manthang

• Destination: Reach Lo Manthang (3,810m), the ancient walled city and the capital of Upper Mustang. Explore the royal palace, monasteries, and traditional houses.

Day 8: Explore Lo Manthang

• Local Exploration: Visit nearby monasteries, including the Namgyal Monastery, and interact with local people to learn about their culture and traditions.

Day 9: Trek to Dhakmar

• Journey: Trek from Lo Manthang to Dhakmar (3,810m), known for its stunning red cliffs and ancient cave dwellings.

Day 10: Trek to Shyangboche

• Return Trek: Retrace your steps back to Shyangboche (3,800m).

Day 11: Trek to Jomsom

• Descent: Trek back to Jomsom (2,730m), completing your circuit of the Upper Mustang region.

Day 12: Fly to Pokhara

• Flight: Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara. Enjoy a free day in Pokhara for relaxation or additional sightseeing.

Day 13: Fly to Kathmandu

• Return: Fly back to Kathmandu. Enjoy a free day for shopping, relaxation, or exploring the city.

Day 14: Departure

• Farewell: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey.

What’s Included

• Transportation: Domestic flights (Kathmandu-Pokhara-Jomsom-Kathmandu) and all necessary ground transportation.
• Accommodation: Hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara, teahouses during the trek.
• Meals: Full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek.
• Permits and Fees: Upper Mustang Permit, TIMS card.
• Guides and Porters: Experienced trekking guide, assistant guides, and porters.
• Medical Supplies: First aid kit, oxygen for emergencies, and satellite phone.

What’s Not Included

• International Flights: Flights to and from Nepal.
• Visa Fees: Nepal visa costs.
• Personal Equipment: Personal trekking gear.
• Travel Insurance: Comprehensive insurance covering emergencies, health, and evacuation.
• Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, extra meals, and other personal expenses.
• Optional Activities: Activities not listed in the itinerary.

Preparation and Training

The Upper Mustang Trek requires a good level of physical fitness and prior trekking experience. Regular cardiovascular and strength training will help prepare you for the trek’s varied terrain and altitude.

Book Your Upper Mustang Trek Today

Ready to explore the mystical lands of Upper Mustang? Contact us now to book your Upper Mustang Trek and embark on an adventure to one of Nepal’s most unique and culturally rich destinations!