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Upper Mustang Trekking

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

Offered by Everest Expedition Tours and Travels Pvt.

Duration17 days
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01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Attractions: Kathmandu valley, Pokhara, Jomsom, Kagbeni, Muktinath, Upper Mustang. Duration: 17 Days Accommodation: Lodge/Camping Activities: Trekking, Hiking, Cultural tour. Max Altitude: 4870 m. Mode of travel: Flight and Land Transportation Best Month: September/October/November/ March/April/May Upper Mustang is lies between Tibet & the Himalayas in Nepal. It is known as Buddhist kingdom and this place is different from rest of the world. Lying beyond the mountains, Mustang is regarded as the forbidden kingdom & still has its own control on administrative system. As it is dry, barren & arid, this place is called the desert of Nepal. It is prone to widely storms in the afternoon & trekking in this region is beyond moderate. Upper Mustang is restricted/protected area, only limited numbers of trekkers are allowed each year to protect and conserve the Tibetan culture and fragile environment. The trekkers in Upper Mustang can admire the uniqueness of treeless landscape, endless expanse of Grey & yellow hills, rocky trails & views of snow capped mountains like Nilgiri, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri. This trek provides proximity to true Tibetan culture & life style. Thus, the Upper Mustang trek is once in a lifetime destination to explore the rare and the best trekking region in Nepal. We take excellent care of your transportation, accommodation, permits, and other travel necessities. With our remarkable team of the guide, porters, and cooks you are guaranteed to enjoy your trekking in Nepal.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day 1: Greetings at Kathmandu airport & transfer to hotel. — Day 2: Kathmandu valley sight seeing, briefing & preparation. — Day 3: Drive to Pokhara. — Day 4: Fly to Jomsom & trek to Kagbeni. — Day 5: Trek to chele. — Day 6: Trek to Syanbochen. — Day 7: Trek to Ghaymi. — Day 8: Trek to Tsarang. — Day 9: Trek to Lo-Mangthang. — Day 10: Exploration day around Lo-Mangthang. — Day 11: Trek to Drakmar. — Day 12: Trek to Gheling. — Day 13: Trek to Chhusang. — Day 14: Trek to Jomsom & fly to Pokhara. — Day 15: Drive to Kathmandu. — Day 16: Rest day in Kathmandu. — Day 17: Departure (Transfer to Kathmandu airport). —

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Greetings at Kathmandu airport & transfer to hotel. —+

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Day 2Kathmandu valley sight seeing, briefing & preparation. —+

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Day 3Drive to Pokhara. —+

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Day 4Fly to Jomsom & trek to Kagbeni. —+

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Day 5Trek to chele. —+

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Day 6Trek to Syanbochen. —+

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Day 7Trek to Ghaymi. —+

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Day 8Trek to Tsarang. —+

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Day 9Trek to Lo-Mangthang. —+

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Day 10Exploration day around Lo-Mangthang. —+

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Day 11Trek to Drakmar. —+

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Day 12Trek to Gheling. —+

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Day 13Trek to Chhusang. —+

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Day 14Trek to Jomsom & fly to Pokhara. —+

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Day 15Drive to Kathmandu. —+

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Day 16Rest day in Kathmandu. —+

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Day 17Departure (Transfer to Kathmandu airport). —+

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KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Included

  • All airports-hotel-airports transfer as per itinerary.
  • Kathmandu& Pokhara Hotel four nights with breakfast and bed and breakfast plan.
  • Pokhara-Jomsom-Pokharaflight tickets for clients & guide only 15 kg luggage allowed.(10 kg big bag and 5 kg hand bag).
  • Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandutransfer by sharing Jeep/
  • Best available lodge and tea house accommodation during the trek.
  • All food; breakfast, lunch and dinner during the trekking.
  • Domestic flights and exit taxes.
  • A trekking or hiking leader - Fluent English speaking, experienced, knowledgeable with assistant trek guide (4 hikers:1 assistant guide) and needed Sherpa porters (2 trekkers:1 porter) together with their payments, insurance, gears, foods and accommodations.
  • All necessary fees, permits and paper works (TIMS).
  • Entire administration and local taxes.
  • All guide and porter salary.
  • Fresh Fruit after dinner everyday.
  • 1 pc snickers  or mars chocolate each person every day.
  • 3 cup tea, or Coffee with meal B/L/D.
  • Trekking certificate.
  • Complimentary Trekking Kit bag.
  • Farewell dinner.
  • Trekking map.
  • Medical kit.

Not included

  • Nepal Visa fees on your airport arrival (You should bring accurate USD cash and two passport size picture).
  • Personal expenses (Shopping, Laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, mineral water or boiled water, Phone calls, hot shower etc).
  • Your Lunch and dinners in Kathmandu (This apply also early come back from trek then the fixed itinerary).
  • Medical/Travel/Accidental/personal insurance.
  • Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu than above itinerary.
  • International fare/arrival taxes/departure taxes to and from Kathmandu.
  • Tips for guides and porters /Donations.
  • Rescue in case of emergency.
  • Any expenses incurred due to unexpected circumstances.
  • Any other expenses not mentioned in “cost includes” section.
PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Fitness & eligibility

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Meeting point

Kathmandu

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