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Upper Mustang 15 Days Trek

 

 

Upper Mustang, a hidden gem in Nepal, is a remote and culturally rich region nestled in the Himalayas. This mystical place feels like a step back in time, with its ancient Buddhist monasteries, traditional villages, and stunning, rugged landscapes.

Trip Facts

Duration 15 Days
Max. Altitude: 4230m / 13878ft
Group size Minimum 1 Pax
Best Time for Visit All season suitable
Activity Moderate
Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation Hotel and Guest House
DIFFICULTY Moderate-level
TRANSPORTATION flight, Vehicle
LOCATION Mustang Region
Arrival On Kathmandu, Nepal
Departure From Kathmandu, Nepal

Overview

Major Attractions of Upper Mustang 15 Days Trek

 

Embark on a journey of Upper Mustang 15 Days Trek with Racealpine one of the best trekking in Nepal through the mystic landscapes and culturally rich regions of Upper Mustang 15 Days Trek, Nepal. This trek, opened to foreigners only since 1992, offers a unique glimpse into a well-preserved Tibetan culture and the ancient Bon religion. Key highlights include:

  1. Lo Manthang: The ancient walled city with whitewashed structures and mudbrick walls, showcasing centuries-old monasteries and vibrant wall mandalas.
  2. Muktinath: A sacred site for both Hindus and Buddhists, believed to bestow salvation and revered as Chumming Gyatsa in Tibetan Buddhism.
  3. Kagbeni: A historical trading village along the Kali Gandaki River, featuring traditional Tibetan architecture and culture.
  4. Gompas and Chortens: Experience the spiritual essence of Tibetan Buddhism through numerous monasteries, prayer wheels, and mani walls.
  5. Stunning Landscapes: Witness the arid, colorful rock formations, and high-altitude caves and settlements reminiscent of the Tibetan plateau.

 

 


Route Description

 

The Upper Mustang 15 Days Trek with Racealpine one of the best trekking in Nepal begins and ends in Kathmandu, offering a blend of cultural immersion and adventurous trekking:

  1. Kathmandu to Pokhara: Drive to the picturesque city of Pokhara, nestled in the Himalayas.
  2. Pokhara to Jomsom: Early flight to Jomsom, the district headquarter of Mustang.
  3. Jomsom to Kagbeni: Start the trek towards Kagbeni, a village known for its historical significance in Nepal-Tibet trade.
  4. Kagbeni to Lo Manthang: Trek through villages like Chele, Syanbochen, Ghami, and Charang, leading to the ancient walled city of Lo Manthang.
  5. Exploration of Lo Manthang: Spend a day exploring its monasteries, mudbrick houses, and the lifestyle of Lamas.
  6. Lo Manthang to Muktinath: Continue through Yara, Tangbe, and Tetang, reaching the sacred site of Muktinath.
  7. Return Journey: Retrace your steps to Jomsom and fly back to Pokhara, then drive back to Kathmandu.

 

 


 

Why RaceAlpine Nepal Trials is More Fun ?

 

RaceAlpine Nepal Trials offers a unique and exhilarating trekking experience in the Upper Mustang region. Here’s why:

  1. Secluded Trails: Enjoy the solitude and serenity of trekking in less-trodden paths, away from the crowded tourist routes.
  2. Cultural Immersion: Deep dive into the authentic Tibetan culture and Bon religion that has remained untouched for centuries.
  3. Adventure and Comfort: Experience the thrill of remote trekking combined with the comfort of well-planned itineraries and support services.

 

 


What Extra for Our Guests from Our Side ?

At RaceAlpine, we go the extra mile to ensure a memorable trekking experience:

  1. Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides provide insightful information about the region’s history, culture, and traditions.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Engage in local traditions, including visits to monasteries and interactions with Lamas.
  3. Personalized Service: Tailored itineraries to meet your preferences, ensuring a unique and fulfilling trek.
  4. Safety and Comfort: Comprehensive safety measures and comfortable accommodations to enhance your trekking experience.

Embark on the Upper Mustang 15 Days Trek with RaceAlpine and explore the hidden kingdom of Nepal, where culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes await. Book your adventure today and experience the journey of a lifetime.

 


For more treks, please visit

https://www.racealpine.com/trip/lower-mustang-trek-14-days/

https://www.racealpine.com/trip/upper-mustang-with-heli-trek-16-days/

https://www.racealpine.com/trip/upper-mustang-trek-17-days/

 

Trip planned by Race Alpine Treks and Tours
for more info
whatsapp : 977-9851356749, 977-9851356748
website : www.racealpine.com
email : contact@racealpine.com

Details Itinerary of Upper Mustang Trek -15 Days Drive Back

– Activities: Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel.

  Maximum Altitude : 1400m / 4600ft
 Meal : Breakfast
  Accommodation : 3 Star Hotel

– Activities: Morning flight to Pokhara. Free time to explore Pokhara.

  Maximum Altitude : 827m / 2713ft
 Meal : Breakfast
  Accommodation : 3 Star Hotel

– Activities: Early morning flight to Jomsom (25 minutes) and trek to Kagbeni.
– Trekking Duration: 3-4 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 2810m/ 9219ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Kagbeni to Chele, passing through Chhusang.
– Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 3050m / 10006ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Chele to Syanbochen, crossing Taklam La Pass.
– Trekking Duration: 6-7 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 3475m / 11398ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Syanbochen to Ghaymi, crossing Yamda La Pass and Nyi Pass.
– Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 3520m / 11548ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Ghaymi to Charang, passing through Ghaymi Khola.
– Trekking Duration: 4-5 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 3560m / 11680ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Charang to Lo-Manthang, the capital of Upper Mustang.
– Trekking Duration:5-6 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 3840m / 12598ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Acclimatization day with visits to monasteries, the royal palace, local villages, and Chhoser Cave.

  Maximum Altitude : 3840m / 12598
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Lo-Manthang to Drakmar, crossing Chogo La Pass.
– Trekking Duration: 6-7 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 4230m / 13878ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Drakmar to Ghiling, passing through Ghami La Pass.
– Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 3806m / 12487ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Ghiling to Chhuksang.
– Trekking Duration: 5-6 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 3050m / 10006ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Trek from Chhuksang to Jomsom.
– Trekking Duration: 6-7 hours

  Maximum Altitude : 2720m / 8924ft
 Meal : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  Accommodation : Tea House

– Activities: Morning flight from Jomsom to Pokhara. After landing in Pokhara, drive back to Kathmandu.

  Maximum Altitude : 1400m / 4600ft
 Meal : Breakfast
  Accommodation : 3 Star Hotel

– Activities: Departure or onward travel.

  Maximum Altitude : 1400m / 4600ft
 Meal : Breakfast
  Accommodation : Day of Depature

Cost Includes:

  • All ground transportation by private vehicle, including airport transfers
  • Two nights' accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star hotel in Kathmandu
  • 1 night accommodation with breakfast at a 3-star hotel in Pokhara
  • Full board meals with tea/coffee (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
  • Kathmandu to pokhara flight and return drive back to Kathmandu
  • Round trip flight from Pokhara to Jomsom.
  • Best available twin-sharing lodge-to-lodge accommodation during the trek, with attached bathrooms where possible
  • An experienced English-speaking trekking guide, including their salary, insurance, equipment, flights, food, and lodging
  • Down jacket, four-season sleeping bag, RaceAlpine Nepal duffel bag, t-shirt, and trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag to be returned after trip completion)
  • All necessary paperwork and permits (ACAP, special trekking permit); please bring 3 passport-sized photos for the permit
  • Comprehensive medical kit
  • All government and local taxes

Cost Excludes:

  • Lunches and dinners in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Travel insurance
  • International airfare
  • Nepal entry visa
  • Cold drinks, water, snacks, and other personal expenses
  • Hot showers during the trek
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Horse/pony during the trek
  • WiFi internet/phone calls
  • Tips and gratuities for trekking staff and drivers

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