Introduction

Upper Mustang Trekking where you will enjoy visiting into once forbidden kingdom of Upper Mustang and at Lo-Manthang, in ancient times a city but a size of a town or a large village bounded by great wall.

An interesting adventure that takes you to Nepal Far North West behind massive range of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountains, on an old Trans Himalaya Salt and Caravan trail to Tibet from Nepal through high Upper Mustang region.

Enjoy great experience around most scenic and photogenic country of Upper Mustang where walk takes you into great wall of red and brown canyons with towering eroded cliffs dotted with holes, where sacred Buddhism books were hidden.

Certainly a most wonderful journey although dry and arid terrain but leaves you spellbind looking at its amazing scenery of beautiful landscapes with high snow capped peaks of Mustang Himal.

Starts with exciting flight from beautiful city of Pokhara, located on the laps of Annapurna Himalaya as scenic short ride in small aircraft reaches you at Jomsom, a large and headquarter town of Mustang district.

As journey begins heading into windswept Kaligandaki River valley to reach the main entrance towards Upper Mustang at Kagbeni village, an interesting place where houses are built in similar Tibetan style of Buddhism and ancient Bon religions heritage.

Adventure then heads into high beautiful country walking into nice interesting  villages with time to soak into local cultures and custom, some of the villages are lined with long prayer walls and spinning bells that makes the walk around Upper Mustang quite different to other trekking areas of Nepal.

Walking higher crossing few high and scenic passes that offers glorious panorama of Mustang country with views of peaks, then enter into former walled kingdom of Lo-Manthang where one can explore and enjoy delightful moments visiting around great places of interest the place has to offer.

Enjoy time of your life with exciting tour of old palace fort, impressive monasteries and medvial ere town within Lo-Manthang, then heading back on the same scenic route to reach back at Jomsom for flights to beautiful city of Pokhara.

At Pokhara with time to enjoy super views of Annapurna Himalaya with famous and magnificent Machhapuchare ‘Fish Tail’ peaks and its serene lakes, then head back to Kathmandu, after a mesmerizing and scenic, cultural adventure on Upper Mustang Trekking.

Season for Upper Mustang Trekking:

Upper Mustang trek where one can enjoy walks from April to mid October months of the year, includes spring, summer with wet months of monsoon (June to mid September) till autumn seasons.

Upper Mustang located within rain-shadow area, where chances of heavy rains are less black monsoon clouds blocked by high Himalaya range of mountains that is why the country lies with arid and barren landscapes.

Best time from April to May when days are longer with sunlight hours and much warmer but cooler morning and night time as well in shades, another good months mid September and October, although much colder during autumn time and sunlight hours much shorter, but days are clear for awesome views and walks.