Upper Mustang Trek – 12 Days
About this experience
A journey into the former forbidden kingdom of Upper Mustang, an arid Trans-Himalayan landscape of ochre cliffs, cave monasteries and the medieval walled city of Lo Manthang. Restricted-area permit, licensed guide, Pokhara–Jomsom flights and lodging included.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Early flight to Jomsom and trek to the gateway village of Kagbeni.
What's included
Included in the price
- Licensed English-speaking trekking guide
- Teahouse / lodge accommodation on the trail
- All trekking permits (TIMS + area permit)
- Ground transport to and from the trailhead
- Shared porter support
Not included
- International flights & Nepal visa
- Travel & rescue insurance (mandatory)
- Meals in the city
- Personal expenses, drinks & snacks
- Tips for guide and porter
Meeting point
Meeting point is shown below.
Interactive map coming soon.
Good to know
Broken-in boots, warm layers & down jacket, rain shell, headlamp, water bottle/purification, sunhat & sunscreen, personal first-aid and any medication.
Upper Mustang Restricted-Area Permit (USD 500/10 days), ACAP and a licensed guide (min. 2 trekkers) are included.
Travellers with serious heart or lung conditions, or anyone unwilling to walk 5–7 hours a day at altitude.
Traveller reviews
The food along the route was far better than we expected. Small group, unhurried, and genuinely well run throughout.
Challenging in the best way — the views from the pass are unforgettable. The porters were looked after properly, which mattered to us.