Upper Mustang Trekking

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Mustang was only opened to the trekkers in 1991. The department of immigration issues only a small number of special permits. To protect the local Tibetan traditions from outside influence as well as protect the environment. Mustang is situated in the transhimalayan region of Nepal. The district of Mustang is where the Nepalese mountains yield to the southern Tibetan plateau. As the Transition Zone between these two extreme environments, Mustang offers the visitor a unique ecology and geology. Mustang caves, forts, monasteries and temples, which date to past millennia, carry echoes of the areas rich history and the friendly people are testament. Mustang's natural and cultural treasures have made it one of the most popular tourist and trekking destination of Nepal.

Highlights of the Trek

Scenic flight to and from Jomsom, Discover the hidden Himalayan kingdom, Explore the Kali Gandaki River Valley, Witness amazing landscape, Forbidden kingdom of Mustang, Plentiful cultural encounters with the ethnic people of Tibetan descent

Facts of the Trip

Tour Region: Upper Mustang Region
Best season: March - October
Transportation: By tourist bus / private.
Accommodation: Hotel, Resort & tea house /camping
Grade: Hard
Trekking style: camping only
Highest access of the trek: 4320m
Culture: Mixed
Himalayan sights: Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Tibetan Mountain Range
Attraction: Close Mountain View, Villages

Travel Insurance

Make sure to have both medical and evacuation insurance before coming to Nepal for Trekking. Insurance for the guide and supporters which we will arrange, Note: - B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= dinner Note : The departure schedule can be changed on any unavoidable circumstances such as weather hazards, trail slides, and avalanches.

Day 01: Arival to Kathmandu airport then transfer to Hotel after check in hotel meet trekking guide and crew then welcome dinner..

Day 02: Half day City sightseeing in Kathmandu then preparation trekking equipments and gears.

Day 03: Drive / fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara then overnight at Hotel,

Day 04: Fly to Jomsom and trek to Ekle Bhati (Lower Mustang), it takes about 5 hours, then overnight at camp.

Day 05: Ekle Bhati trek to Muktinath, it takes about 4 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 06: Muktinath trek to Kagbeni ( 2700 - 2800 m), Distance - 8 km, it takes about 3 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 07: Kagbeni trek to Chele ( 2800 - 3050 m) , it takes about 7 hours then overnight at camp..

Day 08: Chele trek to Eklo Bhatti (3050 - 3820 m) it takes about 6 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 09: Eklo Bhatti trek to Ghame (3820 - 3520 m) it takes about 4 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 10: Ghame trek to Lo-Gheker (Monastery) (3900m)pass, it takes about 4 hours then overnight at camp

Day 11: Lo-Gheker trek to Tsarang (easy day)(3520 - 3500 m). it takes about 3 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 12: Tsarang trek to Lomanthang(3500 - 3700 m), it takes about 5 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 13: Lomanthang day hike to eastern valleys, then Nyphu , Gharphu (Monasteries) it takes about.5-6 hours round trip, then overnigh at camp.

Day 14: Lomanthang day hike towestern valley, Namgyal, Tingkar, it takes about 4 - 5 hours, round trip then overnight at camp.

Day 15: Lomanthang trek to Surkhang / Yara Gang (Village), it takes about 4-5 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 16: Surkhang trek to Lori Gumba (Monastery) -Yara Gang(4000m) , it takes about4-5 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 17: Yara Gang trek to Tsarang Tange(3500 - 3240 m), it takes about 4 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 18: Tsarang Tange trek to Tetang (3240 - 2940 m), it takes about 3 - 4 hours then overnight at camp.

Day 19: Tetang trek to Kagbeni (2940 - 3800 m), it takes about 6 hours then overnight.

Day 20: Kagbeni trek to Jomsom(3600 m - 2700 m), it takes about 4 hours.

Day 21: Jomsom fly to Pokhara then fly to Kathmandu. then trek end.

OUR SERVICES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DURING THE TRIP:

Price Include :

Pick & Drop to Airport / 1night hotel in Kathmandu as per our corresponding.
Kathmandu - Lukla - Kathmandu Flight Ticket
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing with Tour guide as per itinerary.
3 meals a day (Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinners with tea or coffee) during the trek
Accommodation in the mountain lodges or guesthouses in twin sharing bases during the trek.
Experienced English speaking Government licenses holder trekking guide & Supporters (One supporter for Two People, weight must not be more than 25 KGS)
Facility of food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment and medicine for all trekking staff.
Group medical supplies (First Aid medical kit will be available)
Trekking permit/ National Park fees/ Conservation fees/ as per government requirement and TIMS Card ( new provision)
Necessary all ground transportation by private tourist bus or car.

OUR SERVICES EXCLUDE THE FOLLOWING DURING THE TRIP:

Price does not include :

Any meals in Kathmandu except breakfast, any alcoholic drinks (beer, wine, whisky etc), any cold drinks, juices), mineral waters, laundry bills, bar bills, communication bills, Tips for guide & porters
Airfare domestic / international flights.
Nepal entry and re-entry visa fee, Visa issuance is easy at the arrival of Kathmandu Airport (TIA).
Airport tax required for the Domestic / International flights
Personal trekking equipment, medical and travel insurance.
Entrance fees for sightseeing/Monument any kind of personal expenses.
Helicopter rescue charge incase if we needed.
Others then not mention above.

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