TRIP FACTS | |
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Duration: | 15 days |
Region: | Mustang |
Max. elevation: | 2800 m |
Grade: | Easy to moderate |
Best month: | September – November // March – May |
Accommodation | Hotel / Tea house |
Transportation: | Flight / Bus / Car / Van |
Lower Mustang Trek is the classic tea-house trek in Nepal where we can explore and observe the lifestyle and traditions of Gurung, Magar and Thakali, ethnic communities of Nepal. The trek follows the ancient trading route to Tibet of the Kali Gandaki valley. It is reputed in Nepalese as a skyline trek. It is the gateway of the Nepal’s hidden treasure” Mustang”, the trekker can see the landscape of mustang and reach to the Hindu’s and Buddhist’s sacred pilgrimage Muktinath Temple.
We experience a range of surroundings, from the culture of the lowland villages to the splendour of the high Himalaya. This trek gives many spectacular views of the two Himalayan giants, Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. This is indeed a classic trek which allows access to the high mountains of the Himalaya within a reasonable time frame and without ascending to extreme altitude.
OUTLINE ITINERARY: | |
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Day 01: | Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Orientation about the trip |
Day 02: | Kathmandu valley sightseeing tour and trek preparation |
Day 03: | Drive Kathmandu to Nayapool 1070 m via Pokhara. Trek to Birethanti 1080 m |
Day 04: | Trek to Ulleri 2080 m |
Day 05: | Trek to Ghorepani 2874 m |
Day 06: | Trek Ghorepani Poon Hill to Tatopani 1190 m |
Day 07: | Trek Tatopani to Ghasa 2084 m |
Day 08: | Trek Ghasa to Kalopani 2530 m |
Day 09: | Trek Kalopani to Marpha 2750 m |
Day 10: | Trek Marpha to Kagbeni 2800 m |
Day 11: | Trek Kagbeni to Jomsom 2750 m |
Day 12: | Fly Jomsom to Pokhara |
Day 13: | Transfer Pokhara to Kathmandu |
Day 14: | Free day in Kathmandu |
Day 15: | Transfer to the airport for final departure |