Itinerary

1. Day 1 : Arrive in Kathmandu

   • Arrive at Kathmandu International Airport.
   • Meet the representative and check in to the hotel.
   • Enjoy the rest of the day to explore this historic and vibrant city.

   Meals: Welcome Dinner

2. Day 2 : Drive to Pokhara

   • Early in the morning, travel to the beautiful valley of Pokhara via Prithvi Highway. 
   • Enjoy the beautiful scenes of the western Himalaya during this scenic 6 to 7-hour long bus ride.
   • Explore the beautiful lake city at night, or go boating in the grand Phewa Lake. 

   Spend the night at the Pokhara Hotel.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

3. Day 3 : Arrive in Jomsom

   • Take a scenic 25-minute flight to Jomsom. 
   • Arrive at Jomsom, the scene dramatically changes, and see plateau with the giant mountain on both sides. 
   • Walk along the bank of the Kaligandaki River. 
   • Pass through some villages, and see the Buddhist relic, mani walls, monetary with a wide view of arid and mountains

   Overnight at the lodge.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4. Day 4 : Trek to Chele

   • Follow the trail to climb to a ridge marked by a small stone Chorten. Then descend and climb over another ridge. After a few more ups and downs, the trail climbs to Tange where we will get our first sight of black, white, and red Chorten that typifies upper Mustang. 
   • Reach the village of Chhuksang (2980m) at the confluence of the Narshing Khola and the Kali Gandaki. Across the Kali Gandaki from Chhuksang are some spectacular red organ-pipe eroded cliffs above the mouths of inaccessible caves. 
   • Cross the Narshing Khola and continue north, making several ups and downs. We then descend to the riverbank near a huge red chunk of conglomerate that has fallen from the cliffs, forming a tunnel through which the Kali Gandaki flows. 
   • Leave Kali Gandaki valley and climb steeply up a rocky gully to Chele (3100m/10171ft). 

   Overnight at tented camp. 

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5. Day 5: Trek to Shyangmochen (3800m/12468ft) – 5hrs

   • Take on the climb from Chele that leads up a steep spur to a cairn and a view of Ghyakar across a huge canyon. A long wall of packed earth encircles Ghyakar and its fields. The climb continues-a long, steep, treeless, waterless slog-switch backing up the side of a spectacular steep canyon, then traversing to a cairn marking the Chele La. 
   • Enter a large side valley and make a long gradual descent to Samar (3620m), surrounded by a grove of poplar trees. The trail from Samar climbs to a ridge, descends steeply to a stream, and then climbs back to a Chorten. The trail goes to another valley, crosses a stream and climbs up to the Bhena La at 3830m. The route skirts a gorge crosses a stream and climbs slightly to Yamdo. 
   • Climb to yet another pass, the Yamdo La at 4010m, and then we descend to Shyangmochen (3800m/12468ft). 

   Overnight at tented camp.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

6. Day 6: Trek to Ghemi (3510m/11516ft) – 4hrs

   • From Shyangmochen, go on a short, gentle climb to the Shyangmochen La at 3850m, where the route enters another huge east-west valley. 
   • Descending past a large painted square Chorten, enjoy the view of Gelling on your way to a trail junction. Take the right fork and descend to the picturesque village of Gelling (3570m) with its poplar trees and extensive fields of barley. The trail from Gelling turns westward and climbs gently through fields up the center of the valley, passing below Tama Gaon and its imposing Chorten. Turning north, it rejoins the road and becomes an unrelenting climb across the head of the valley to the Nyi La (4020m). The descent from the pass is gentle for 45 minutes to the Ghemi La, a cairn on a ridge top about 45 minutes below the pass. The trail then drops steeply to the whitewashed buildings of Ghemi. 

   Overnight at tented camp.

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

7. Day 7: Trek to Tsarang (3575m/11730ft) – 5hrs

   • Cover the trail to Drakmar and Lo Gekar that leads to the west from the upper part of the village. The trail descends below the blue, grey, and red cliffs across the valley to a steel bridge across Tangmar Chu, and then climbs past what is perhaps the longest and most spectacular mani wall in Nepal. Beyond the mani wall, the route climbs a rocky gully, then transverse to the Choya La (3870m). 
   • Once over the pass, make a long gentle descent past a prayer flag, then wander across fields to Tsarang. 

   Overnight at tented camp.
   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

8. Day 8: Trek to Lo Manthang (3840m/12599ft) – 4hrs

   • Descend about 125 m from Charang, cross the Tsarang Chu, and follow the track to a cairn on a ridge opposite the village at 3580 m. Then enter the Thorung valley. The dirt road turns north and climbs gently to a large isolated Chorten that marks the boundary between Tsarang and Lo. The road crosses a stream and then becomes a wide thoroughfare travelling across a desert-like landscape painted in every hue of grey and yellow. Finally, from Lo La (3950m), there is a view of the walled city of Lo Manthang. 
   • Make a short descent that leads into the plain of Aspiration, and then the trail crosses a stream and climbs up onto the plateau of Lo Manthang (3840m/12,672ft), crossing an irrigation canal at the southern wall of the city of Lo Manthang. 

   Overnight at tented camp.
   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

9. Day 9: Explore Lo Manthang– 5hrs walk around

   With a handful of temples and the King’s palace in town, plus some noteworthy sites in the surrounding area, there’s enough in and around Lo Manthang to keep us occupied for a couple of days. Lo Manthang is the highlight of this trek, so we don’t scrimp on our time here. There are two valleys above Lo Manthang. In the western valley are Tingkhar, Phuwa gompa, and Namgyal Gompa. Namgyal, situated in a spectacular setting atop a desolate ridge, is of the Gelug tradition and is the newest and most active Gompa in Lo. On the two hills to the north of the town are the ruins of castles. The castle on the higher hill was the palace of Ame Pal, the founder of the king of Mustang. On the lower hill are the ruins of the round castle of the queen. This is now a sky burial site.

   Overnight at tented camp. 

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

10. Day 10: Trek to Dhakmar 3830m/12465ft- 6hrs

    • Trek on the upper trail to see the blue sheep and some other wild animals on the way and admire the magnificent views of the Majestic Himalaya’s, the trail leads you on a level with delight walk to see the views after that descend through the wind trees to Ghar Gompa, this Gompa is related with Samye monastery in Lhasa Tibet. Continue to Drakmar. 

    Overnight at a lodge.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

11. Day 11: Trek to Chele (3100m/10171ft) – 5hrs

    • From Gelling, descend gently to Chhungar, a large Chorten, house, and campsite beside an apple orchard at 3750m. The trail then makes a long transverse past a Mani wall to the three houses of Tama gaon at 3710m. A steep set of switchbacks down a rocky canyon leads to a stream, and then the trail climbs to a huge painted Chorten before rejoining the Gelling trail near the ridge, just below the Shyangmochen La. 
    • Finally, retracing the upward trail through Yamdo and Bhena to Samar, descend to Chele. 

    Overnight at tented camp. 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

12. Day 12: Trek to Jomsom (2760m/9056ft) – 6hrs

    • From Chele, continue trekking down towards Chhuksang. It takes about 4-5 hours from here to reach Kagbeni. We can easily continue another three hours or so to Jomsom to be in place for a flight the following day. 

    Overnight at tented camp. 

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

13. Day 13: Fly to Pokhara - 25 minutes

    • Catch the early morning flight from Jomsom to Pokhara. 
    • Explore Pokhara if you have time to spare. We can have the pleasure of enjoying the scenic beauty of Pokhara as it is considered one of the most beautiful cities in Nepal. 

    Overnight in the hotel. 

    Meals: Breakfast.

14. Day 14: Drive back to Kathmandu – 7hrs

    • From Pokhara, drive back to Kathmandu and get dropped at the hotel. This is a leisure day that can be utilized by buying gifts and souvenirs for your friends and family. 
    • Join the farewell dinner In the evening. Spend the time reviewing great photos and sharing experiences of the trip. 

    Overnight at the hotel. 

    Meals: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner.

15. Day 15: Fly back home or extend your holidays

    If you prefer to stay longer, you can consult us for short tours such as game drive at National parks, rafting, mountain biking, India or Bhutan tours, etc. 

    Meals: Breakfast