Arrival in Kathmandu

Kathmandu - Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Meet your tour guide and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day exploring the lively streets of Kathmandu, visiting local markets, and experiencing the city’s rich cultural heritage. Attend a pre-trip briefing in the evening to receive information about your adventure to Upper Mustang. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Fly to Pokhara, Drive to Jomsom (2,700m/8,858ft)

Pokhara Lakeside - Enjoy a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, with breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Upon arrival in Pokhara, a 4WD jeep will be ready to pick you up.

Jomsom - Then, embark on an exciting 4WD drive to Jomsom. The journey takes you along the Kali Gandaki River, passing through picturesque villages and rugged landscapes. Overnight stay in Jomsom.

Drive to Lo Manthang (3,840m/12,598ft)

Lo Manthang - Begin your off-road adventure towards Lo Manthang, the capital of Upper Mustang. Enjoy the scenic drive through Mustang’s barren landscape, with mesmerizing views of Nilgiri, Annapurna, and other snow-capped peaks. Pass through several ancient Tibetan-style villages, such as Kagbeni and Chhusang. Arrive at Lo Manthang, a walled city with a rich cultural heritage. Overnight stay in Lo Manthang.

Explore Lo Manthang and Surroundings

Lo Manthang - Spend these days exploring the unique and enchanting region of Lo Manthang. Visit the Royal Palace, monasteries, and ancient caves in the area. Experience the local culture, interact with the friendly residents, and learn about their traditional lifestyle. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

Drive back to Marpha

Marpha - Bid farewell to Lo Manthang and begin your return journey to Jomsom. Enjoy the scenic drive through the rugged Mustang landscape, passing through villages and monasteries. Arrive in Marpha and take some time to relax and explore the town.

Drive back to Pokhara and Fly to Kathmandu

Pokhara - Start an early morning scenic drive to Pokhara, enjoying the landscape views of the mountains and valleys. Upon reaching Pokhara, catch a flight back to Kathmandu.

Kathmandu - Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, shopping for souvenirs or exploring more of the city.

Farewell Day from Nepal

Kathmandu - Today marks the last day of your program. You will be dropped off at the airport for your onward journey. Tour ends.

• Private trip
• Round trip transfer by private vehicle
• Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
• Airport transfers upon arrival and departure
• Round-trip flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara
• Accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Jomsom, Lo Manthang, Marpha as per the itinerary
• All necessary permits and entry fees for Upper Mustang (550 US$ per person)
• Ground transportation in a 4WD vehicle from Pokhara to Jomsom and back
• Basic first aid kit

• All meals (available on purchase)
• Rescue cost in case of an emergency.

Exclusive Access: Upper Mustang is a restricted area in Nepal, requiring special permits to enter. Our tour provides you with the necessary permits, ensuring you can explore this hidden gem that was inaccessible to travelers until recently.

Off-Road Adventure: Unlike traditional trekking routes, our tour takes you on an exhilarating off-road adventure in a 4WD vehicle. Traverse rugged terrains, cross rivers, and drive through remote villages, providing you with an up-close.

Cultural Immersion: Upper Mustang is deeply influenced by Tibetan culture and resembles the ancient kingdom of Lo. During your visit to Lo Manthang, the capital of Upper Mustang, you will have the opportunity to explore ancient monasteries.

Scenic Beauty: The journey to Upper Mustang offers breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks, barren landscapes, and deep gorges. Marvel at the stunning views of Annapurna, Nilgiri, and other Himalayan giants as you drive through the picturesque Kali Gandaki Valley.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.