8-Day Lower Mustang Trek from Kathmandu

Highlights

Explore the Kagbeni village, known for its unique culture and red-painted monastery

Go to the charming village of Marpha, famous for its apple orchards and apple products

Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Nilgiri and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges

Visit the sacred Muktinath Temple, a significant pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists

Trek along the Kali Gandaki River, the world's deepest gorge, with towering cliffs on either side

Immerse in Thakali culture, known for its warm hospitality and delicious traditional cuisine

Relax in natural hot springs at Tatopani, a perfect way to unwind after the trek

Kathmandu, Pokhara

nature, trekking, sightseeing

Group Tour

8 Days

Easy

Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Spanish

Description

Embark on an enchanting 8-day Lower Mustang Trek, an adventure through the captivating landscapes of Nepal's Mustang region. Witness breathtaking views of Nilgiri and Dhaulagiri peaks. Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture and visit ancient monasteries, including the revered Muktinath Temple. Trek along the Kali Gandaki River, flanked by towering cliffs, and experience the warmth of local Thakali hospitality and savour traditional cuisine.

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive or Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Depart from Kathmandu to Pokhara by drive or flight.
- Overnight stay in Pokhara.
Day 2: Pokhara to Jomsom, Trek to Kagbeni
- Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom.
- Trek from Jomsom to Kagbeni, a picturesque village.
Day 3: Kagbeni to Chele
- Trek to Chele, passing through Tangbe and Chhusang villages.
Day 4: Chele to Syanboche
- Trek to Syanboche, experiencing the rugged terrain and unique culture of the region.
Day 5: Syanboche to Ghaymi
- Trek to Ghaymi via the Yamdo La Pass, with stunning mountain views.
Day 6: Ghaymi to Charang
- Trek to Charang, visiting the beautiful Ghar Gompa along the way.
Day 7: Charang to Muktinath
- Trek to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site, and explore the Muktinath Temple.
Day 8: Muktinath to Jomsom, Fly to Pokhara, and Drive to Kathmandu
- Trek back to Jomsom.
- Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara.
- Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu.

What's Included

Trekking Permits: Necessary permits for the Lower Mustang region

Accommodation: Tea house or lodge accommodation during the trek

Meals: Meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

Guide: Professional trekking guide

Porter: Porter to carry a limited amount of personal gear (typically 10-15 kg per trekker)

Transportation: Transportation between Kathmandu and Pokhara, and domestic flights between Pokhara and Jomsom

First Aid Kit: Basic first aid kit

What's Excluded

International Flights: International airfare to and from Nepal

Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance covering trekking and medical evacuation

Nepal Entry Visa: Nepal entry visa fees

Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara: Meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara, except for welcome and farewell dinners

Personal Trekking Gear: Personal clothing, gear, and equipment

Personal Expenses: Expenses for additional snacks, drinks, hot showers, and charging devices during the trek

Tips and Gratuities: Tips for guides, porters, and support staff (tipping is customary and appreciated)

Additional Costs: Costs associated with unforeseen events, delays, or itinerary changes due to weather conditions or other factors

Know Before You Go

Permits: Obtain the necessary trekking permits for the Lower Mustang region.

Travel Insurance: Secure comprehensive travel insurance covering trekking and medical evacuation.

Nepal Entry Visa: Obtain a Nepal entry visa either in advance or upon arrival.

Respect Local Culture: Be mindful of and respect local customs, culture, and traditions.

Weather: Be prepared for varying weather conditions, including cold temperatures at higher altitudes.

Physical Fitness: Ensure you are physically prepared for trekking at higher elevations.

Altitude Sickness: Be aware of the symptoms of altitude sickness and acclimatize properly.

Trekking Etiquette: Familiarize yourself with basic trekking etiquette and safety guidelines.

Flexibility: Be flexible with your itinerary in case of weather-related changes or unforeseen circumstances.

What To Bring

Clothing:

Weather-appropriate layers (moisture-wicking)

Waterproof and windproof jacket

Trekking pants and shorts

Gloves and hat

Underwear and socks

Footwear:

Sturdy hiking boots

Comfortable trekking socks

Gear and Equipment:

Backpack with rain cover

Sleeping bag suitable for lower temperatures

Headlamp or flashlight

Reusable water bottle

Passport, permits, and travel insurance

Personal Toiletries:

Minimal essentials (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, etc.)

First-Aid Kit:

Basic medical supplies (bandages, pain relievers, blister treatment, etc.)

Sun Protection:

Sunscreen and lip balm with sun protection

Meeting Point

Kathmandu, Nepal

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.

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Day 1: Drive or Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara

Day 2: Pokhara to Jomsom, Trek to Kagbeni

Day 3: Kagbeni to Chele

Day 4: Chele to Syanboche

Day 5: Syanboche to Ghaymi

Day 6: Ghaymi to Charang

Day 7: Charang to Muktinath

Day 8: Muktinath to Jomsom, Fly to Pokhara, and Drive to Kathmandu

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8-Day Lower Mustang Trek from Kathmandu

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Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive or Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara

Day 2: Pokhara to Jomsom, Trek to Kagbeni

Day 3: Kagbeni to Chele

Day 4: Chele to Syanboche

Day 5: Syanboche to Ghaymi

Day 6: Ghaymi to Charang

Day 7: Charang to Muktinath

Day 8: Muktinath to Jomsom, Fly to Pokhara, and Drive to Kathmandu

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