Upper Mustang Trekking 14 Days | Tibetan Buddhist Culture

What's included

• Domestic Airport pick-up and drop by car.
• Three meals a day (Main Course:- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the trek.
• 2 nights’ accommodatio in Pokhara with BB plan.
• An experienced and Knowledgeable English-speaking Govt. registered trekking guide.
• All Food, Accommodation, Insurance, and transportation for guide.
• TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System)
• Upper Mustang special permit
• Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara flight with airport departure tax
• Use of sleeping bag, down jacket, duffel bag and walking poles (if you don’t have your own, to be returned after trip completed).
• Accommodation at teahouse lodge during trek.
• Assistant guide group size of more than 8 people in a group.
• Transportation from Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by Tourist bus.
• Seasonal fresh fruits
• Appreciation of certificate after the successful trek
• All government, Local taxes/ vat and official Expenses
• You will trek to historic town of Lo Manthang, the capital of Tibetan Kingdom.
• See various Gompa (Buddhist fortifications), fluttering prayer flags and caves
• Understand the hardship of the people living in this remote region.
• Drakmar’s famous red cliffs.
• Stunning views of overpowering peaks, such as on Nilgiri, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri.

What's not included

• International airfare.
• Nepal Entry Visa fee: you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport.
• Personal Travel insurance which has to cover emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation compulsory.
• Personal expense (shopping, snacks, boil bottle water, hot and cold drinks, hot shower, Alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery re-chargefee).
• Accommodation, Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu, except the farewell dinner.
• Emergency expenses such as expenses on charted helicopter.
• Additional costs or delays caused by out of management control, for example, landslide, weather condition, itinerary modification due to safety concerns, illness, change of government policies etc.
• Gratitude and tips for your guide, porter and driver.

Itinerary

1. Day 1 · Upper Mustang Trek The Upper Mustang region. located in the northern part of Nepal, is a hidden gem in the Himalayas, offering a unique and mesmerizing upper mustang trek experience. Highest altitude of Upper Mustang Lo Manthang trek is 3840 meters / 12598 feet above sea level.
2. Day 2 · Mustang is hidden behind the spectacular Himalayan ranges. This remote and mystical land is often called the “Last Forbidden Kingdom,” as it remained restricted to outsiders until 1992, preserving its ancient Tibetan culture and breathtaking landscapes.
3. Day 3 · Trekking in Upper Mustang is a journey back in time. where you’ll find yourself surrounded by rugged canyons, dramatic cliffs, and otherworldly desert terrain. The centrepiece of this adventure is the ancient walled city of Lo Manthang, with its rich history, monasteries, and a close-knit Mustang community.
4. Day 4 · This trek is not only about stunning natural beauty but also a cultural immersion into a way of l…. As you traverse the arid landscapes and engage with the local people, you’ll gain a profound appreciation for the unique traditions and customs that define this region.
5. Day 5 · Permits and Regulations: Obtain the necessary permits for Upper Mustang trekking. This typically includes the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and the Restricted Area Permit (RAP) for Upper Mustang Nepal.
6. Day 6 · These permits can be obtained through a registered trekking agency in Nepal. Health and Fitness: Consult a healthcare professional to ensure you are physically fit for high-altitude trekking.
7. Day 7 · Consider vaccinations and medications. such as for altitude sickness prevention. Start a regular fitness regimen to build stamina and endurance.