11 Days Upper Mustang Trek from Pokhara
Trip Information
- Trip Duration 11 Days
- Destination Nepal
11 Days Upper Mustang Trek from Pokhara: Itinerary and Price
11 Days Upper Mustang Trek from Pokhara is the most aesthetic and adventurous journey to the forbidden kingdom of Lo Manthang that has cultural and historical importance. If there is something that can bring you closer to the Tibetan and Nepali cultures mixed together, it is none other than the 11 Days Upper Mustang Trek. Having been restricted for most of the time, Upper Mustang is now open for exploration. There are still some places in the Upper Mustang that are there to be explored and have not lost their originality. The 11 Days Upper Mustang Trekking is all about exploring the ancient Buddhist kingdom of Lo Manthang. Not only about ancient history, have you felt like you are in a totally different atmosphere. The tranquility and peace you get to experience there would be infectious. The best off-the-beaten trail experience with the remoteness being the major highlight, you are all in for a spiritual and cultural reawakening.
Major Highlights
Highlights of 11 Days Upper Mustang Trek from Pokhara
- Explore the king’s palace in Lo Manthang
- Pass through Gompas, chortens, prayer flags, and settlements
- Get used to the Tibetan and Nepalese cultures blended so well
- Feel the spiritual connection while walking through the gompas and monasteries
- Fall in love with the aesthetic views of the mountains like Nilgiri, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri
Itinerary
Itinerary Overview of 11 Days Upper Mustang Trek from Pokhara
The Upper Mustang Trek starts with a drive/flight to Jomsom from where you would trek to Kagbeni (2800m). Kagbeni is the entrance of the Upper Mustang and the trek starts getting little rough on you from there, but that’s what adventure is all about. You would be exploring caves, rocks, and paintings on rocks, gompas, and other cultural heritages. The trek continues from Kagbeni to Chele, Ghiling, and Tsarang and finally to Lo Manthang- the Forbidden Kingdom of the Himalayas. While in Lo Manthang you would be totally around the Tibetan culture soaking you into its cultural greatness with the visit to Namgyal Gompa and Tingkhar -the two important places within the kingdom. After Lo Manthang, you would be trekking to Ghame, Syanboche, and finally back to Jomsom. After spending hours hiking and exploring Upper Mustang for multiple days, the trek finally ends with a flight/drive back to Pokhara. This time around you would be head over heels with the magnificent memories you had on the trip to Upper Mustang.
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What's Included- Airports pick up on your arrival day by private vehicle
- Transportation Pokhara Jomsome by private vehicle / flight according to your preference
- All meals (Breakfast, Lunch & dinner) 4 cups of hot drink each day on choice
- Best accommodation at tea houses during Mustang trekking period
- Professional English speaking guide service trained by government of Nepal
- Experience trekking staffs (2 guest =1 porter basic) to carry your backpack
- Travel and rescue arrangements if require
- All necessary paperwork, special permits (ACAP, TIMS)
- All tax, vat and service charge
What's not Included- Lunch and dinner in Pokhara
- Personal expenses phone calls, mineral water, bar bills, hot shower, battery recharge, extra porters & gears etc
- Tips for guides, porters (Tipping are expected but not mandatory)