Journey from Pokhara to Tatopani (2600 m)

Tatopani Hot Spring - The adventure to Mustang begins by heading west to Beni on a paved road, then following the Kali Gandaki River. Beyond Beni, the route becomes off-road. The Kali Gandaki valley is renowned as the world’s deepest gorge, nestled between the Dhaulagiri (8,167 m) and Annapurna I (8,091 m) ranges. Tatopani is a quaint town where visitors can enjoy the natural hot springs.

Travel from Tatopani to Kagbeni (2900m) and visit Muktinath Temple (3800 m)

Kagbeni - The journey continues through the local villages of Kalopani and Ghasa, with opportunities to explore the apple orchards of Marpha Village and the Jomsom local market, before reaching the picturesque Kagbeni. Here, visitors can explore the area’s natural beauty.

Muktinath - After passing through Kagbeni village, the next stop is the sacred temple complex of Muktinath, featuring 108 taps dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Visitors can also see Jal Devi, where a natural gas flame burns continuously, and explore the local town of Muktinath, the Buddhist monastery in Jharkot, with stunning views of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, and Tukuche Peak, before returning to Kagbeni for an overnight stay.

After completing official permit formalities, travel to Ghami Village (3520 m)

Ghami - The journey begins by crossing the Kaligandaki River near Chhusang village by Jeep, then ascending to Chella Village, Samar Village, Syangboche village, Bhina, Ghiling, and finally arriving at Ghami village.

The day offers breathtaking landscapes from Syangboche and other locations. As this is a private trip, the Jeep can stop anywhere for photos. Visitors will also see local farmhouses with yaks, Tibetan culture, and daily activities.

Travel to Lo-Mangthang (3840 m)

Lo Manthang - The day includes visits to the Mustang Lo Gager Ghar Gompa, an important monastery, Charang monastery, and the city of Lo-Mangthang. Highlights include “Jampa Gompa,” the oldest monastery built in the early 15th century, also known as the “God house,” “Thubchen Gompa,” a large red assembly hall and gompa from the late 15th century, “Chodey Gompa,” the main city gompa, and the Monastic Museum. Visitors will also see domestic yaks and cattle caravans, stunning mountain views, Buddhist schools, art, the king’s palace, and local activities in Lo-Mangthang.

Exploration Day in Lo-Manthang and Chhosar

Lo Manthang - The exploration includes Namgyal Gompa, the sky caves of Chhoser, and the SHIJA JHONG cave of Mustang, which dates back over 3,000 years and has been a focus for archaeologists worldwide.

Lo Manthang - Several other caves near Chhoser have been used for burial, meditation, and living. The tradition of SKY BURIAL is still practiced in Upper Mustang, particularly in Chhoser and nearby villages. After sightseeing, visitors will return to the guesthouse by Jeep.

Return Journey to Jomsom (2743 m)

Jomsom - The drive back to Jomsom includes crossing several local villages, the Kaligandaki River, and passing Buddhist stupas and monasteries. In the evening, there is time to explore the local area of Jomsom.

Return to Pokhara (820 m)

Pokhara - On the final day of the Upper Mustang adventure, enjoy a scenic drive back to Pokhara. Upon arrival, guests will be dropped off at their hotel, marking the end of the tour.

• Private trip
• ACAP permit and TIMS
• Round trip transfer by private 4WD Jeep
• Accommodation in guest house
• Upper Mustang special permit
• Hotel pickup and drop off

• All meals (Available on purchase - Approx. 4000 Npr per person per day)
• Gratitude (Optional)

The fun filled and full of adventure jeep trip commences from the beautiful city of Pokhara. Moving through the winding roads we reach Beni, from where the off road starts. Kicking the dust through the off road the cruiser goes along the barren George, magnificent cliffs and various passes. We ride through the Kaligandaki George; the world’s deepest, with the majestic Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Massifs in the background. The fascinating Upper Mustang Jeep Tour ultimately takes you to Lo Manthang. You will have enough time to explore the diverse culture and topography of Upper Mustang in this Jomsom to Lo Manthang by jeep safari. The decent is made through the same route.

• At least 2 people required for booking this tour.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.