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Upper Mustang Trek

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by 8 Eyes Travel

DestinationMustangDuration15 days
Illustrative Nepal scenery for Upper Mustang Trek NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Upper Mustang Trek is popularly known as Lo Manthang Trek. This is an adventurous trek that will take you to untouched Tibetan villages situated at the northern border between Nepal and Tibet. Foreigners were restricted to visit Lo Manthang till 1992 AD. It is a small kingdom which still has a king. On this 15 days trek, we will be visiting different monasteries, king’s palace, valleys, eroded canyons and unique stratified rock formation.

02 / WHY GO

The memorable moments

Picturesque Mountain flight Visit the hidden kingdom of Lo Manthang Experience culture and lifestyle of Managis Explore amazing caves

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,428ft) — Day 02: Kathmandu – Pokhara (910m/2,986ft): 25 min flight — Day 03: Fly to Jomsom (2,700m/8898ft) and trek to Kagbeni (2,810m/9,216ft): 3-4 hours trek — Day 04: Kagbeni to Chele (3,050m/10,004ft): 5-6 hours — Day 05: Chele to Syanbochen (3,475m/11,398ft): 6-7 hours — Day 06: Syanbochen to Ghami (3,520m/11,546ft): 5-6 hours — Day 07: Ghami to Tsarang (3,620m/11,873ft): 5-6 hours — Day 08: Tsarang to Lo-Manthang (3,730m/12,234ft): 3-4 hours — Day 09: Explore Lo Manthang/ Acclimatization — Day 10: Lo-Mangthang to Drakmar (3810 m/12,500ft): 6-7 hours — Day 11: Drakmar to Ghiling (3,806m/12,484ft): 5-6 hours — Day 12: Ghiling to Chhuksang (3050m/10,004ft): 5-6 hours — Day 13: Chhuksang to Jomsom (2,700/8,856ft): 6-7 hours — Day 14: Jomsom – Pokhara (20 min flight) – Kathmandu (1,300/4,264ft) — Day 15: Departure —

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 10Lo-Mangthang to Drakmar (3810 m/12,500ft): 6-7 hours —+

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Day 11Drakmar to Ghiling (3,806m/12,484ft): 5-6 hours —+

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Day 12Ghiling to Chhuksang (3050m/10,004ft): 5-6 hours —+

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Day 13Chhuksang to Jomsom (2,700/8,856ft): 6-7 hours —+

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Day 14Jomsom – Pokhara (20 min flight) – Kathmandu (1,300/4,264ft) —+

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Day 15Departure —+

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KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Included

  • Tourist standard hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast
  • Teahouse accommodation during the trek
  • Full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner) during the trek
  • Welcome drinks and farewell dinner
  • Airport pickup/ drop
  • Domestic flights (Pokhara-Jomsom-Pokhara)
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • An experienced, English-speaking and government-licensed trek leader and assistant trek guide
  • Porter service
  • All necessary paperwork and trekking permits (National Park Permits, TIMS)
  • Medical kit (carried by your trek guide)
  • All government and local taxes

Not included

  • Nepalese visa fee
  • Excess baggage charge(s)
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • International flights
  • Travel and rescue insurance
  • Personal expenses
PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Before you go

Extra Info

Fitness & eligibility

1

Meeting point

pokhara

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