14 days Lower Mustang

Summary

The Hindu dominance of Nepali culture fades as you cross the Himalayas, and Lower Mustang is rich in Tibetan Buddhist culture. In Kagbeni there is an old monastery, from which you’ll probably hear loud horns being blown early in the morning. Prayer flags flutter along bridges, and large prayer wheels are spun in the narrow lanes of the town. The local people dress in a more Tibetan-influenced style, with women wearing distinctive colourful striped aprons and their hair in long braids. This is a culturally fascinating part of the country that proves how diverse Nepal • Opportunity for exploring the cultural village of Gurung people at Ghandruk.  • Poon Hill (3210m) - the best view of Dhaulagiri and the entire Annapurna massif. • Trek along Kali Gandaki Valley - the worlds' deepest gorge, Marpha - the apple garden & Muktinath  - the holy temple. • Hot spring at Tatopani. • Scenic flight from Jomsom-Pokhara                            Itinerary Day 01 Arrival at Kathmandu 1,400m. Welcome by Himalayan  Sanctuary Adventure member and transfer  you  to Hotel . Day 02 Sightseeing in Patan  Durbar Square,Boudha nath Stupa , Pasupatinath Temple and Swaymbhunath overnight at Hotel on Bed & Breakfast plan. Day 03 Drive to Pokhara 200km 6 hours overnight at Hotel with Bed & Breakfast plan. Day 04 Drive to Nayapul 40km then  trek to Tikhedunga 1,480m 6/7 hours overnight at Lodge. Day 05Trek to Gorepani 2,860m 6/7 hours overnight at Lodge. Day 06Early morning trek visit to (Poon Hill view point 3,193m) 1 hour see the incredible view of Annapurna , Machhapuchhere ,Dhaulagiri , Manaslu Mountains range with Sunrise Than trek Down to Tatopani ( Hot spring) 1190m including full day 8/9 hours overnight at Lodge. Day 07 Trek to Ghasa 2,010m 6/7 hours overnight at Lodge. Day 08 Trek to Marpha 2,670m 6/7 hours overnight at Lodge. Day 09 Trek to Kagbeni 2,800m 6 hours overnight at Lodge. Day 10 Trek to Muktinath 3,760m 4 hours visit Hindu and Buddhist famous Temple   overnight at Lodge Day 11 Trek to Jomsom 2,120m 5 hours overnight at Lodge. Day 12 Morning Domestic Flight  to Pokhara 25 minute afternoon free day or Sightseeing tour in Pokhara overnight at Hotel  with Bed & Breakfast plan. Day 13 Drive  to Kathmandu evening together farewell dinner with Typical Nepali Culture. Day 14 Departure from Kathmandu to your onward destination.

Tour info

Duration
14 days
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Why take this tour?

Lower Mustang is a part of Annapurna Conservation Area Project, that has the largest protected biodiversity area in Nepal. The trek offers the opportunity to explore the Tibetan culture as Mustang is considered for its long historical and cultural relationship with Tibet. Lower Mustang Trek with Nepal Guide Treks starts with a six hours drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then two hours drive further to Nayapul from where the trekking starts. The route heads towards Ghandruk (1950m)  - a Gurung community-based village popular for its cultural and traditional significance. Walking through dense rhododendron filled forests the trail reaches Ghorepani (2874m). An early morning hike from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3210m) is a must for breathtaking scenic views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massif. The trail then goes through Tatopani, Ghasa towards the apple garden of Marpha(2670m).

What’s included?

  • Airport pick up & drops by private car

  • Drive to Pokhara by Tourist Bus

  • Flight back from Pokhara to jomsom

  • Drive back to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus

  • Breakfast ,Lunch ,Dinner during the trek

  • Teahouse/Lodge Accommodation during the trek

  • 3 Star Category Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara on on Bed & breakfast plan

  • English Speaking Guide

  • Necessary Porter 1: 2 (one porter for two Guest)

  • All Government local Taxes

  • Annapurna National park Fees

  • TIMS)Trekkers information Management System

  • Guide and porter salary Guide porter insurance during the trekking.

  • Tour certificate

  • Farewell dinner with typical Nepali culture

  • Breakfast

  • Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu/ Pokhara

  • Trekking equipment any type of personal expenses such as Alcoholic Beverage drinks,phone and Laundry.

  • Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance.Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Theft or Damage and personal effects.

  • Tips

  • All Fees and Taxes

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 14 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure

About operator:

Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure Pvt.Ltd is a privately owned Travel and Trekking Management Company founded in 2015 by investing trained, experienced and dedicated executives on board. Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure Pvt Ltd.serves both the corporate and leisure traveler with multidisciplinary travel and trekking management deliberating all months of the year, 24/7. Today, We Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure Pvt.Ltd offer agents and clients an unique range and depth of services. From Classic trekking program, to wild and exciting journeys in the remote and untamed mountains, it’s all part of our services for people all over the world.We are all here to make sure your trip runs smoothly and is everything you imagined. We Welcome you all to the land of Lord Gautam Buddha and land of Himalayas.

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