Upper Mustang is also known as Mini Tibet of Nepal. It is very well liked trek in Nepal. Hospitality and warmth of local people are very attractive. Upper mustang is also called as mountain desert. In upper mustang you can experience a close-niche of life. In this region it is forbidden for the outsiders to enter. You need a special trekking permit to the region. The high desert rain shadow receives very low rainfall making this region dry and parched similar to the Tibetan Plateu. The Lo Manthang is the capital of upper Mustang lies in the remote Himalaya Desert behind the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayan ranges is an antique village.
Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Kathmandu, 3-Star hotel in Pokhara and Lodge/Tea Houses in the Trek.
Trek Start from Jomsom.
Lomanthang, 3840 m.
Best Time: September, October November, March, April, May.
Trek Duration: 17 days.
Itineraries
Day | Starting Point | End Point | Remarks |
1st Day | TIA, Kathmandu | Transfer to Hotel and Reception Dinner | Orientation Program |
2nd Day | Kathmandu Valley Sight Seeing and Preperation for the trip | ||
3rd Day | Kathamandu | Pokhara | 7 hours drive by bus |
4th Day | Pokhara | Jomsom | Morning Flight |
5th Day | Jomsom | Chaile | |
6th Day | Chaile | Geling | |
7th Day | Geling | Charang | |
8th Day | Charang | Lo Manthang | |
9th Day | Visit to Namgyal Gompa and Tingkhar | ||
10h Day | Lo Manthang | Dhi | |
11th Day | Dhi | Tange | |
12th Day | Tange | Tetung/Chusang | |
13th Day | Tetung/Chusang | Jomsom | |
14th Day | Jomsom | Pokhara | Sight Seeing in Pokhara |
15th Day | Leisure Day in Pokhara | ||
16th Day | Pokhara | Kathmandu (Farewell Dinner) | 7 hours drive by bus |
17th Day | Kathmandu | Fly Back to your home country |
(Note: There will be Bible study meeting in the evening every day. Bring a Bible in your own language. We read the Bible and pray for our success.)