Upper Mustang Trek

Day 02: Kathmandu: Sightseeing and trek Preparation

• Visit different heritages listed in UNESCO which includes Durbar Square, Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath stupa and Bouddhanath stupas
• Return to the hotel and discuss about the preparation for trekking starting the following day

Included meals: Breakfast

Day 03: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (823m)

 The trek attraction inckudes:

• Magnificent views of the Himalayas including Dhaulagiri (8,167m/26,794ft), Manaslu (8,156m/26,759ft), Machhapuchhre (6,993m/22,943ft), the five peaks of Annapurna and others
• Enjoy boating in the Fewa Lake and stroll in the city’s quaint streets

Overnight in Pokhara.

Included meals: Breakfast

Day 04: Fly to Jomsom (2,700m/8898ft) and trek to Kagbeni (2,810m/9,216ft)

• Take an early morning flight to Jomsom, famous for its apples, strong winds and the landscape
• Start the trek on an open trail alongside a beautiful valley
• Trek through Eaklibatti village located at the bank of two rivers,  before reaching Jomsom 
• The beauty of the village with flat-roofed houses observed 

Overnight stay in Kagbeni.

Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 05: Kagbeni to Chele (3,050m/10,004ft): 5-6 hours

• Onset the trek on a trail alongside the Kali Gandaki River
• Walk through sand amidst strong winds before ascending on a hill
• Reach the Tangbe Village and admire its narrow alleyways, white-washed houses, barley and buckwheat fields, and apple orchards.
• Continue the trek and reach the Chele Village

 Overnight in Chele.

Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 06: Chele to Syanbochen (3,475m/11,398ft): 6-7 hours

• Trek two passes, Taklam La pass (3,624m) and Dajori La pass (3,735)
• During the trek, trekkers enjoy great views of Tilicho, Yakawa Kang and Damodar Danda and pass by Ramchung Cave
• Further descend and reach Samar Village
• From here we walk on a trail above the village and reach a ridge. Next, we descend on a steep trail to a stream and continue our trek to Syanboche

Overnight in Syanboche.

Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 07: Syanbochen to Ghami (3,520m/11,546ft): 5-6 hours

• Climb to the Yamda La pass at 3,850m
• Pass by a few teahouses, chortens and beautiful villages
• Trek through poplar forests and barley fields and reach Nyi Pass at 4,010m
• Incline towards Ghami, one of the biggest villages in the Lo region

Overnight in Ghami.

Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 08: Ghami to Tsarang (3,620m/11,873ft): 5-6 hours

Descend through a rough and often slippery trail

• Pass through a suspension bridge over the Ghami Khola and start climbing
• Trekkers observes the beautiful pathway with mani walls along the trail
• Cross the Tsarang La Pass at 3870m and reach Tsarang village with a huge fortress and a red gompa towards its east

Overnight in Tsarang.

Included meals: Breakfast, Lunch Dinner

Day 09: Tsarang to Lo-Manthang (3,730m/12,234ft): 3-4 hours

• Trekking starts descending to a canyon crossing a river before beginning the uphill trek to Lo La (3950m)
• From the top trekkers can admire the beautiful Lo Manthang village
• Then descend to Lo Manthang which is a beautiful walled village
• Observe the views of the Himalayas including Nilgiri, Tilicho and Annapurna I, Bhrikuti Peak as well as Damodar Kunda (pond)

Overnight in Lo-Manthang.

Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 10: Explore Lo Manthang/ Acclimatization

• Lo Manthang is a walled town of the remote Upper Mustang regio
• Trekkers spend ta day touring three major gompas namely Thupchen, Chhoeda and Jhampa
• Trekkers can also trek to Tingkhar which is a beautiful village located north-west of Lo-Mangthang

Overnight in Lo Manthang.

Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 11: Lo-Mangthang to Drakmar (3810 m/12,500ft): 6-7 hours

• Trek through a different route while returning from Lo-Manthang

• The trekking path passes through Gyakar village which houses a century old Ghar Gompa with beautiful rock paintings.
• There is a belief that anyone who makes a wish at the Gompa will get it fulfilled
• Continue the trek to Drakmar 

Overnight stay: Drakmar 

Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

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

• Onset the trek early to avoid strong winds and descend towards the most exciting part of the trek.
• The trail passes through a dry plateau and fields before reaching Ghiling
• The walk can be relatively difficult as we are most likely to experience strong winds on our face. Ghiling is mostly dry, but we still get good views of Dhaulagiri and Nilgiri mountains. We can tour the village around the evening

Overnight in Ghiling.

Included meals:Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 13: Ghiling to Chhuksang (3050m/10,004ft): 5-6 hours

• Walk on the same trail as before going up to Lo Manthang
• On the way to Chhuksang trekkers enjoy great views of the Himalayas 

Overnight in Chhuksang.

Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 14: Chhuksang to Jomsom (2,700/8,856ft): 6-7 hours

• This is the last day of our trek which  is a long one
• After trekking for a while, we come to an end of our Mustang trails and join the trails of the Annapurna circuit
• Trek to Jomsom for an overnight stay

Included meals: Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Day 15: Fly back to Pokhara

• Take an early morning flight to Pokhara.
• After arriving in Pokhara, guests can spend the rest of the day in leisure

Overnight in Pokhara.

Included meals: Breakfast

Day 16: Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu

• Drive towards Kathmandu after breakfast which is a journey along river banks with wonderful views of terraced hills and the rural Nepalese lifestyle.
• After reaching Kathmandu, take a rest or do some souvenir shopping
• Farewale dinner

Overnight: Kathmandu.

Included meals: Breakfast Dinner

Day 17: Final departure

A representative from the company will drop off the guests to airport approximately three hours before the scheduled flight

The representative form the company will take feedback from the guest based on the trekking experience they have.

Included meals: Breakfast