8-Day Lower Mustang Trek from Kathmandu with Muktinath Temple
About This Tour
Embark on an enchanting 8-day Lower Mustang Trek through the captivating landscapes of Nepal's Mustang region. Witness breathtaking views of the Nilgiri and Dha...
Duration: 8 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Pokhara, Kathmandu, Mustang, Jomsom, Muktinath, Charang, Kagbeni · Languages: Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Spanish
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.
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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
Not Included
- 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
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Drive or Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara
Depart from Kathmandu to Pokhara by drive or flight. Overnight stay in Pokhara.
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2Day 02
Fly to Jomsom and Trek to Kagbeni
Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom. Trek from Jomsom to Kagbeni, a picturesque village.
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3Day 03
Trek from Kagbeni to Chele
Trek to Chele, passing through Tangbe and Chhusang villages.
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4Day 04
Trek from Chele to Syanboche
Trek to Syanboche, experiencing the rugged terrain and unique culture of the region.
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5Day 05
Trek to Ghaymi via Yamdo La Pass
Trek to Ghaymi via the Yamdo La Pass, with stunning mountain views.
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6Day 06
Trek from Ghaymi to Charang
Trek to Charang, visiting the beautiful Ghar Gompa along the way.
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7Day 07
Trek to Muktinath and Explore the Temple
Trek to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site, and explore the Muktinath Temple.
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8Day 08
Return to Kathmandu via Jomsom and Pokhara
Trek back to Jomsom. Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara. Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Kathmandu, Nepal · Tour start: Kathmandu 44600, Nepal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
