Upper Mustang Overland Tour - 12 Days
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Duration:
12 days -
Max Altitude:
4010m -
Difficulty Level:
Easy -
Group Size:
1- 15 people -
Destination:
Upper Mustang -
Accommodation:
Tea House and Hotel -
Transportation:
Flight, Bus, Car , Jeep or Van -
Best Season:
March to May and September to November
Trip Overview
The Upper Mustang Overland Tour takes you to one of Nepal’s most magical and culture-filled places. Hidden behind the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, Upper Mustang is a dry, high desert with cliffs, old caves, and colorful monasteries. This area, once the hidden Kingdom of Lo, is full of Tibetan-inspired culture, seen in its prayer flags, stone shrines, and carved walls. Each village, from Kagbeni to Lo-Manthang, shares its tale of strength and life in this tough, windy land.
Upper Mustang Overland Tour 12 Days is perfect for those who want to enjoy nature and culture without hiking. The plan is made to be as easy and comfortable as possible while exploring Upper Mustang’s main sights, such as the holy Muktinath Temple and the old city of Lo-Manthang.
Preparation for Upper Mustang Overland Tour
Permits and Regulation
Upper Mustang Overland Tour requires many permits to comply with the different regulations that govern this restricted area of Nepal. The main permit is the Restricted Area Permit (RAP), which every traveler intending to come to Upper Mustang must get. The cost for the Restricted Area Permit (RAP), is USD 50 per person per day.
The RAP is very important, because it helps to keep the region’s beautiful environment and unique culture in isolation from mass tourism.
Apart from the RAP, a Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Card is required, costing NPR 3,000 per person for international tourists and NPR 1,000 per person for SAARC nationals. In addition to the above, all visitors are required to hold an Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Permit, costing NPR 3,000 per person for international visitors and NPR 200 per person for SAARC nationals. These permits and fees preserve the higher landscapes and enriched heritage of the Upper Mustang for posterity. At the same time, they allow the present generation to enjoy these treasures.
Guides and Porters for Upper Mustang Overland Tour
Guides and porters are crucial for the Upper Mustang Overland Tour 12 Days. Since the tour takes you to the remote locations around the Himalayas, guides come in use during your navigation. Also, they are knowledgeable about local culture, dos’ and don’ts, weather, and trail conditions which can be the plus addon to your overall tour.
Similarly, porters help you carry your backpacks and luggage. It spares your time to focus more on the tour rather than having a physical burden of your items.
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is mandatory for the Upper Mustang Overland Tour 12 Days due to the high altitude of the region, the desolate setting, and the uncertain conditions. Coverage for medical emergencies and high altitude sickness, helicopter evacuation, cancellation or postponement of a trip should be given by plans which include comprehensive protection.
The difficulty of the environment and the possible complications it may produce in altitude necessitate such emergency evacuation insurance since helicopter evacuation would be the only possible option for swift rescue mechanisms. Confirm that the policy covers trekking activities above 4,000 meters, as most standard policies exclude high-altitude adventures.
These are hardships that the insurance must capture as travel insurance would cover barriers caused by weather, which could delay either flights or road travel within the Nepalese jurisdiction.
On the other hand, read carefully the terms and conditions of the insurance plan before purchasing it. Good travel insurance protects not just the pocket but gives peace of mind so that one can enjoy the trip without worrying unnecessarily.
Communication and Internet during Upper Mustang Overland Tour
While the travelers are in Upper Mustang, it becomes difficult to communicate via the Internet because of the remoteness. The mobile network coverage is in patches, with partial services by Nepal Telecom (NTC) and Ncell in the villages en route. In some isolated areas, it may not be available at all. Better communication arrangements could be made by getting a local SIM with a data package in either Kathmandu or Pokhara prior to the journey. Satellite phone rental hires may be more accurate but not very cheap for urgent communications.
Internet access is available in almost all tea houses and lodges but at an extra charge. Wi-Fi speed is, in general, slow and an unreliable connection most especially in far-flung areas like Lo-Manthang. Travelers should prepare for scanty online access, especially for critical communication or updates.
Food and Accommodation during Upper Mustang Overland Tour
Food along the Upper Mustang Overland Tour 12 Days is a delightful blend of traditional Nepali and Tibetan-inspired cuisine. Teahouses and lodges serve wholesome meals, where a staple food is dal bhat (rice, lentil soup, and vegetables) alongside a promise of unlimited refills to keep your energy up. Famous Tibetan dishes include thukpa (noodle soup) and momo (dumplings); a few places also have some international options like pasta, fried rice, and pancakes on their menu. We source ingredients mainly locally, so we change the menus according to the season and area.
Yet, accommodation facilities in the region are rather basic but adequate for a traveler’s needs. Rooms at tea houses are basic, with twin beds based on shared bathrooms. More developed villages, such as Kagbeni and Lo-Manthang, sometimes have private rooms with attached bathrooms for their guests. Most places do have hot showers (with additional charges) although the methods of water heating do vary between solar and gas. Blankets are provided, but it is advisable to carry a good sleeping bag for really cold nights.
Tour Difficulty and Fitness Preparation
The Upper Mustang Overland Tour is considered an easy to moderate Himalayan journey because most of the route is covered by private 4WD jeep. It is a suitable option for travellers who want to explore Upper Mustang without completing a long trek.
However, this is still a high-altitude mountain tour. Long driving days, rugged roads, dry weather, wind and changing temperatures can make the journey physically demanding. Travellers should be comfortable sitting in a jeep for several hours and walking short distances around monasteries, caves, villages and sightseeing areas.
No technical trekking experience is required. Basic fitness, good mobility and a positive travel mindset are enough for most travellers. We recommend light walking, stair climbing or regular exercise for a few weeks before the trip, especially for guests who are not used to mountain travel.
This trip is ideal for families, cultural travellers, photographers, senior travellers with good health and anyone who wants a comfortable way to discover the hidden kingdom of Mustang.
Altitude Sickness and Acclimatization
Although the Upper Mustang Overland Tour is jeep-based, altitude remains an important consideration. Lo Manthang lies at around 3,840 m, while some road sections and sightseeing points reach close to 4,000 m.
Because the journey gains altitude gradually, the itinerary allows time for your body to adjust. We encourage all guests to stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, eat properly, rest well and walk slowly during sightseeing.
Mild symptoms such as headache, tiredness, nausea, dizziness or loss of appetite can occur at higher altitudes. Please inform your guide immediately if you experience discomfort. Our experienced guide will monitor your condition and provide the necessary support.
We strongly recommend travel insurance that covers high-altitude travel, medical emergencies and helicopter evacuation.
Altitude Chart
The altitude chart for the Upper Mustang Overland Tour (12 Days) highlights a rapid driving-based ascent from the low river valleys of Nepal up into the high-altitude terrain of the trans-Himalayan plateau. The journey begins flat over the first two days in Kathmandu at 1,400m before dropping down to the lakeside city of Pokhara at 820m on Day 3. Following the river corridor on Day 4, the route transitions through Beni (830m) to the hot springs of Tatopani at 1,190m. Day 5 marks a massive, steep overland climb as the route passes Kagbeni (2,800m) and ascends sharply to the sacred Muktinath Temple at 3,760m. On Day 6, the drive crosses the Syangboche Pass at 3,800m before dropping slightly into Ghami Village at 3,520m. The chart then shows a steady climb up to the capital city of Lo-Manthang (3,840m) on Day 7, reaching the tour’s highest altitude point on Day 8 during an exploration loop to Chhosar Cave at 3,900m. From Day 9 onward, the profile reflects a swift overland descent, driving back down to Jomsom at 2,720m, plunging back to Pokhara at 820m on Day 10, and finally returning to Kathmandu at 1,400m for Days 11 and 12.
Best Time for Upper Mustang Overland Tour
The best time for the Upper Mustang Overland Tour is from March to November. Due to its location in the rain-shadow area of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, Upper Mustang receives much less rainfall than many other trekking regions of Nepal.
Spring: March to May
Spring brings pleasant temperatures, clearer mountain views and colourful landscapes. It is one of the best seasons for cultural exploration and photography.
Summer and Monsoon: June to August
Upper Mustang is one of Nepal’s best monsoon travel destinations because the region remains relatively dry. This period is ideal for travellers who want to avoid the heavy rainfall common in other Himalayan destinations.
Autumn: September to November
Autumn offers stable weather, clear skies and excellent visibility. It is a popular season for jeep tours, photography and cultural travel.
Winter travel from December to February is possible with proper planning, but cold temperatures, strong winds and possible road or flight disruptions may affect the itinerary.
Major Packing List for Upper Mustang Overland Tour
- Hiking Boots: Comfortable, waterproof, and well-broken-in.
- Thermal Layers: Essential for warmth in cold nights and higher altitudes.
- Sleeping Bag: Rated for at least -10°C for chilly Himalayan nights.
- Down Jacket: Lightweight yet warm for evening use.
- Daypack: 20–30L capacity for carrying essentials.
- Trekking Poles: Reduce strain on knees and improve balance.
- Water Purification Tablets: For clean drinking water throughout the trek.
- Headlamp: Necessary for early starts and evening use.
- First Aid Kit: Include blister treatments and altitude sickness medication.
- Snacks: High-energy bars and electrolyte powders for a quick energy boost.
Why Travel with Mountain Treks Nepal?
Upper Mustang is a restricted and culturally sensitive destination. A well-planned journey, experienced guide and reliable transport team make a major difference to your experience.
With Mountain Treks Nepal, you receive complete travel support from arrival in Kathmandu until your final departure.
- Experienced and government-licensed trekking and tour guides
- Private 4WD jeep arrangement for mountain road travel
- Restricted-area permit and travel documentation support
- Carefully designed itinerary with gradual altitude gain
- Comfortable accommodation and meal arrangements
- Small-group and private tour options
- Local cultural knowledge and responsible travel guidance
- Flexible itinerary planning based on your travel preferences
- Strong focus on safety, comfort and personalised service
From the sacred Muktinath Temple to the ancient streets of Lo Manthang and the caves of Chhoser, Mountain Treks Nepal helps you experience Upper Mustang with confidence, comfort and meaningful local insight.
Conclusion
Overall, the Upper Mustang Overland Tour 12 Days traverses into the lap of history, spirituality, and raw beauty of Nepal. Travelers can discover the towering Himalayas, meander along the time-worn streets of Lo-Manthang, or perhaps retreat to contemplate the silence of the Kali Gandaki Valley. Indeed, the Upper Mustang is an emblem of human diversity within Nepal, memorializing an adventure long after it occurred.
Trip Highlights
- Stunning landscapes of the high desert terrain.
- Exploration of ancient monasteries and caves.
- Cultural encounters with the Mustang people and visits to traditional villages.
- Panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Nilgiri, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri.
- The unique walled city of Lo Manthang, with its royal palace and monasteries.
- Visit Kagbeni, the village that lies between 2 sacred rivers Muktinath and Kaligandaki.
Trip Route
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Detailed Itinerary
On your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu (1350 metres above sea level), you will be received and escorted to the hotel by a representative from Mountain Treks Nepal. The busy streets of Kathmandu offer you an exciting culture and meticulous detail in showcasing the country of Nepal. Everywhere in the city, you can notice the perfect blend of modern amenities with traditional ones.
As the rest of the day is free, you will have sufficient time to acclimatize the body after your entire journey. You can take a short walk around Thamel for those feeling adventurous, which entails visiting local shops, cafes and restaurants. This day initializes the gentle acclimatization to the enchanting rhythm of Nepal. Overnight at Kathmandu.
The second day of the Upper Mustang Overland Tour 12 Days is scheduled for tour preparations and sightseeing activities in Kathmandu. This will be extremely important for the smooth flow of travel through one of the restricted and well-protected areas of Nepal. After getting everything cleared, go for a cultural tour of Kathmandu with an expert guide who knows the history of the city well.
Swayambhunath, the first stop on your itinerary, is also known as the Monkey Temple. This sits atop a hill from where you have an eagle’s eye view over the Kathmandu Valley. This holy pilgrimage site represents both Hinduism and Buddhism, creating an amalgamation of serenity and all-encompassing views of the city. Its golden spire and rainbow-colored prayer flags are definitely something to behold by any standards.
Then you can step forward towards the Boudhanath Stupa, which is an extensive and famous Buddhist monument in the world. Another heritage site under UNESCO is the Pashupatinath Temple lying beside the spiritual, holy Bagmati River, which is popular for its incredible architecture and, above all, that very special spiritual significance that it stands for. Enjoy your stay in Kathmandu tonight.
Today, you will drive to the city of Lakes, Pokhara (820m)from the capital city. The drive passes across many serpentine mountain roads with terraced fields and the old village inside, peeking toward a more rural part of Nepal. Also, you will be treated to views of the Langtang and Ganesh Himal ranges.
As you reach Pokhara, you can find the reflected images of the Machhapuchhre, Annapurna, and Dhaulagiri mirrored in the waters of Phewa Lake. Also, if you’re planning this kind of trip, Pokhara is a really convenient place to rest before heading into days of touring in the Himalayas. You can either take a boat ride across it or indulge in the extraordinary activity of lakeside living.
Today is also a little transition, a first glimpse of the contrasting landscapes that make up Nepal: from the city of Kathmandu to the relatively quiet Pokhara, which is surrounded by nature.
You have an early start as you drive from Pokhara to Tatopani (2600m), passing through Beni. This highway then follows the Kali Gandaki River through the grants, valleys, gorges, and hastily flowing waterfalls in the amazing verdurous scenery. The ride here goes through the rural heart of Nepal and gives glimpses into the traditions and life of the people of the region.
These picturesque landscapes become quite subtle as one nears Tatopani instead of the rugged grandeur of Mustang. These soothing waters provide a good respite after a long day over the road, relaxing the body as well as the mind and preparing for the upcoming tour.
It is not only about these springs that draw one to Tatopani but also the friendliness and hospitality of its people and the simplicity of mountain life. Here is a small stop that captures the hospitality and warmth extended by the hill communities of Nepal, which will definitely create a memorable experience for anyone visiting. Overnight stay at Tatopani.
You will start early in the morning for the drive to Kagbeni (2900m). The deepest gorge in the world is the Kali Gandaki Gorge, and the route is most inspiring. The towering Annapurna and Dhaulagiri frame ranges and inspires to brim every nook and corner. Kagbeni is the doorway into Upper Mustang and has beautiful, traditional mud-brick houses as well as narrow, winding alleys.
This afternoon includes a short trip to the sacred Muktinath Temple (3800m), where the pilgrim sails on the likes of Hindus and Buddhists. Snow-capped peaks surround its halls, and it houses an eternal flame and 108 water spouts, which symbolize purity and spiritual liberation. It is peaceful enough to invite reflective thought and even spiritual connection. Overnight stay in Kagbeni.
The Syangboche Pass brings you closer to lush green hills into the hard and rugged world of Upper Mustang. A wind-eroded cliff and barren valleys create the character of a place that is nothing like the rest of Nepal. This day’s drive is actually an introduction to the geography and culture of Mustang; with every turn, there is a story of survival and adaptability.
Ghami welcomes you to itself with peace and serenity. The harmony of ancient architecture and the monastery reverberates with rich cultural heritage.
The trail moves to Ghami Village (3520m) and then proceeds through the Syangboche Pass (4200m). The terrains around you will make it absolutely stunning so you can even see the high mountains including the Himalayas, the Annapurna, the Nilgiri, and the Dhaulagiri ranges.
The road to Lo-Manthang (3840m) actually meanders through the way to the heart of Upper Mustang. It takes the traveler through the dramatic landscape of cliffs, canyons, and vivid rock formations, all marked through centuries of natural area erosion.
On reaching Lo-Manthang, this walled city comes alive with its past and cultural significance. Formerly the capital of the Kingdom of Lo, the medieval town is a treasure of history in its royal palace and its old monasteries-they are all witnesses to a richer past. Its narrow alleys and unique scramble of structures provide the viewer a glimpse into the way of life that is preserved over generations.
This vibrant cultural tapestry, with the best of nature’s surroundings, makes Lo-Manthang the crowning glory of the Upper Mustang Overland Tour. Overnight stay at a local lodge at Lo Manthang.
This day is all about diving into the history of Lo-Manthang and nearby spots. A trip to Chhosar shows old cave homes dug into cliffs, some thought to be over a thousand years old. These caves, once used for prayer and as homes, give a glimpse into Mustang’s past way of living.
Back in Lo-Manthang, you can walk through lively temples with fine wall art and age-old items. The town’s strong Buddhist roots show in its rites and buildings, filling the place with a calm and moving air that draws many.
As you roam Lo-Manthang, you’ll see how its past, ways of life, and nature blend. This day adds depth to what you know of the area and shows its strong ties with the hard yet stunning land.
On the ninth day of the Upper Mustang Overland Tour, you will drive back to Jomsom from Lo Manthang. Driving back to Jomsom (2743m), you will see Mustang’s dry hills in a new way. As you go down, the dry beauty of Upper Mustang fades into greener lands below. The trip shows how the land changes, from windy wide spaces to rich low areas. Jomsom’s warmer air and busy feel are a nice change.
In Jomsom, you can rest and recreate the memories of your Mustang adventure. The town, tucked among the big Annapurna and Dhaulagiri peaks, ends your travel day in peace. Stay overnight in Jomsom.
Today, you will drive back to Pokhara from Jomsom, following the same trail you previously went on. You will cross through the same villages, green hills, and Kali Gandaki Gorge during the journey.
Also, you will get the chance to have the stunning views of the Himalayan Peaks like Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, and more.
Today is the return day from Pokhara to Kathmandu, which takes 6 to 7 hours. You will set a journey of 200 km passing through local settlements at Tanahun and Dhading.
You will drive along Marsyangdi and Trishuli river before reaching Kathmandu. Upon reaching Kathmandu, you will check into a hotel and stay overnight.
The 12th day of the Upper Mustang Overland Tour is the last day of your stay in Nepal. Today, you will depart from this beautiful country after the completion of the tour. Our representative will help you reach Tribhuvan International Airport from where you will onboard a flight to your home country.
Trip Includes
- Airport pick up and drop by private vehicle
- All ground transportation Kathmandu – Pokhara -Lomanthang-Jomsom by a private Jeep
- Three-night accommodation in Kathmandu in twin sharing in B& B plan
- One-night hotel in Pokhara on a (B/B basis)
- 12 days trip 9 of which include 3 Meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) whilst the Mountain.
- Clean and comfortable mountain accommodation at teahouses during the Mustang tour period
- Government- license loader Professional English speaking guide.
- All necessary paperwork, company services charges, and local taxes
- Annapurna conservation entry permit and Upper Mustang Restricted area permit for 10 days.
Trip Excludes
- International airfare.
- Nepal entry visa.
- Meals whilst in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- Personal Travel insurance.
- Drinks (mineral water, Tea, coffee, whisky) or other snacks and any meals beside breakfast, lunch and dinner. Hot shower, battery. Changes, Wi-Fi charge etc.
- Tips for Guide and Driver (Tipping is Expected).
- Personal expenses.
- Personal equipment.
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on the “Trip Includes” Section.
Packing List For Upper Mustang Overland Tour
Clothing
- Thermal tops and bottoms
- Fleece jackets and pullovers
- Waterproof/windproof jackets and pants
- Warm hat/caps and gloves
Foot Wears
- Sturdy hiking boots
- Warm hiking socks
- Sandals/slippers for your use at tea houses
Trekking Items
- Trekking poles
- Daypack, Duffel Bags, and dry bags to carry your items
Other Items
- Sleeping pads and sleeping bags
- Hot Water Bottle
- Sunglasses for UV protection
- First aid kit
- Trek map and guidebooks
- Trek permits
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, during the Upper Mustang Overland Tour, you will be traveling 4500 meters above sea level. Similarly, the air is thinner at such high altitude, so altitude sickness must be a concern during this tour.
To go on this tour, Spring and Autumn seasons are the best times. Travelers can expect dry and crisp road conditions, beautiful sceneries around the trail, and favorable weather conditions during Spring and Autumn.
Throughout the tour, the most common form of accommodation is a tea house. It comes with amenities like a shared bedroom, bathroom, and sometimes a hot shower.
Key highlights of the Upper Mustang Overland Tour includes exploration of Lo Manthang, drive to Pokhara, Tatopani, and others.
The Upper Mustang Overland Tour is a jeep-based cultural journey to the ancient Kingdom of Lo in Nepal. It takes you through dramatic Himalayan landscapes, traditional villages, monasteries, caves, Muktinath Temple and the historic walled city of Lo Manthang without requiring long trekking days.
Our Upper Mustang Overland Tour takes 12 days from arrival in Kathmandu to final departure. It includes sightseeing in Kathmandu, travel through Pokhara, a scenic overland journey to Mustang, exploration of Lo Manthang and return travel.
The tour is generally considered easy to moderate because most of the journey is completed by private 4WD jeep. However, travellers should be prepared for long mountain drives, rough roads, high altitude, wind and cold temperatures in some areas.
No, trekking experience is not required. This tour is designed for travellers who want to explore Upper Mustang comfortably by vehicle. You only need basic fitness for short walks around villages, monasteries, caves and sightseeing areas.
The tour reaches approximately 4,010 m. Lo Manthang is located at around 3,840 m, while some road sections and viewpoints may reach higher elevations.
Yes. Even though you travel by jeep, altitude sickness can still affect travellers at higher elevations. Drinking enough water, avoiding alcohol, eating properly and informing your guide about any discomfort are important for a safe journey.
Road conditions vary throughout the journey. The road from Kathmandu to Pokhara is mostly highway, while the route beyond Beni becomes mountainous and rougher. Some sections can be dusty, bumpy or affected by weather and road maintenance.
A private 4WD jeep is used for the Upper Mustang Overland Tour. It is the most suitable vehicle for the rugged mountain roads, remote villages and changing road conditions of the Mustang region.
Yes, Upper Mustang is one of the best Himalayan destinations for monsoon travel in Nepal. While many trekking regions receive heavy rainfall, Upper Mustang usually remains drier and offers a unique summer travel experience.
Yes. Upper Mustang is a restricted area, and travellers need special permits along with Annapurna Conservation Area entry documentation. Mountain Treks Nepal arranges the required permits and paperwork as part of the tour process.
In Kathmandu and Pokhara, accommodation is arranged in comfortable tourist-standard hotels. In Mustang, you will stay in local hotels, lodges and teahouses with clean twin-sharing rooms. Bathroom facilities can be attached or shared depending on the village.
You can enjoy a mix of Nepali, Tibetan and basic continental meals. Common options include dal bhat, momos, thukpa, noodles, fried rice, soup, pasta, potatoes, Tibetan bread, eggs, pancakes and hot drinks.
Wi-Fi, charging and hot showers are available in many hotels and lodges, especially in larger villages such as Jomsom, Kagbeni and Lo Manthang. However, availability may be limited, slow or charged separately in remote areas. Carrying a power bank is recommended.
Yes, travel insurance is strongly recommended. Your policy should cover high-altitude travel, medical emergencies, emergency helicopter evacuation, trip cancellation and possible travel delays caused by weather or road conditions.
Helena Varga (Hungary)
March 27, 2022 at 8:31 pmAn Incredible Road Journey to the Hidden Kingdom
We had an unforgettable experience on the Upper Mustang Overland Tour with Mountain Treks Nepal. The landscapes changed dramatically every day, from green hills to the dry desert-like valleys of Mustang.
Our guide was exceptional. He explained the history of Lo Manthang, local customs, and Buddhist traditions in a very interesting way. It felt like we were traveling with a local friend rather than just a guide.
The jeep was comfortable, and the driver handled the rough mountain roads with great care. Every stop along the route offered breathtaking scenery and excellent opportunities for photography.
I highly recommend Mountain Treks Nepal for anyone wanting to discover Upper Mustang without long days of trekking.
Marcus Lindholm (Finland)
March 22, 2022 at 7:34 pmProfessional Team and Excellent Planning
From my first email until the end of the tour, Mountain Treks Nepal provided outstanding service. Their manager (Mr. Bharat) answered every question quickly and even helped us modify the itinerary to fit our available vacation time.
The hotel in Kathmandu was comfortable, and all transportation arrangements were perfectly organized. We never had to worry about permits, flights, or jeep transfers because everything was taken care of.
Upper Mustang is unlike any place I’ve visited before. The ancient villages and dramatic landscapes made every kilometer worthwhile.
Thank you to the entire Mountain Treks Nepal team for a wonderful holiday.
Alessia Moretti (Italy)
October 20, 2019 at 10:37 pmComfortable Adventure Through Upper Mustang
This overland tour was exactly what I was looking for. I wanted to experience Upper Mustang without doing a long trek, and this itinerary was perfect.
The guesthouses were simple but clean and comfortable, and the local food was delicious. Every evening our guide made sure we were well settled before discussing the next day’s journey.
The jeep driver was highly experienced and made us feel safe even on the mountain roads. His driving skills were impressive throughout the trip.
I would definitely choose Mountain Treks Nepal again for my next adventure in Nepal.