
Explore the hidden kingdom of Upper Mustang, where ancient culture, dramatic landscapes, and a unique Himalayan desert environment create one of Nepal’s most extraordinary travel experiences.

Mustang

7–10 Days

Easy to Moderate

Spring, Summer & Autumn

4,200m

USD 1200/person
The Upper Mustang Tour package is one of the most unique travel experiences in Nepal, offering access to a restricted region with a distinct landscape and culture.
Located in the rain-shadow area of the Himalayas, Upper Mustang features desert-like terrain, ancient monasteries, and traditional Tibetan-influenced villages. The journey takes you deep into the hidden kingdom of Lo Manthang, where time seems to stand still.
Unlike other regions of Nepal, Upper Mustang offers a completely different environment, making it ideal for travelers seeking something beyond the usual mountain experience.
It is a journey into a preserved culture and landscape that feels both remote and extraordinary.

Explore the ancient kingdom of Lo Manthang

Experience Tibetan-influenced culture and traditions

Unique desert landscapes in the Himalayas

Visit centuries-old monasteries and caves

Off-road adventure through Mustang region

Restricted region experience with special permit access
A rare opportunity to explore one of Nepal’s most distinctive regions.
This itinerary is designed for a comfortable and well-paced journey through the Upper Mustang region, combining scenic travel and cultural exploration.
DAY 1:
Altitude: 1,400m
DAY 2:
Altitude: 822m
DAY 3:
Altitude: 2,800m
DAY 4:
Altitude: 3,500m
DAY 5:
Altitude: 3,840m
DAY 6:
Altitude: 3,840m
DAY 7:
Altitude: 2,720m
DAY 8:
Altitude: 822m
DAY 9:
The Upper Mustang tour cost depends on permits, transportation, accommodation, and travel style. This is a premium destination due to restricted area permits.

Transportation (flight and road options)

Accommodation during the tour

Experienced trekking guide

Required permits

International flights

Travel insurance

Personal expenses

Tips for guides and porters
We handle all permit arrangements to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Kathmandu → Pokhara → Jomsom → Upper Mustang

Fast and comfortable

Travel by jeep from Pokhara through off-road mountain routes to Upper Mustang.

Best balance of flexibility and experience
Note: Direct bus access to Upper Mustang is not available due to remote terrain. You can travel by bus up to Pokhara and continue by jeep. For better comfort, flight + jeep or full jeep travel is recommended.
Ready to explore one of Nepal’s most unique destinations? Let us help you plan your Upper Mustang trip.
Upper Mustang is a protected region to preserve its culture and environment.
The cost depends on permits, travel style, and duration. Contact us for details.
Yes, a restricted area permit is required.
Yes, it offers a unique landscape and cultural experience not found in other parts of Nepal.
Traveling to Upper Mustang requires proper planning and permits, and our team ensures a smooth and well-organized experience throughout your journey.
Expertise in restricted region travel
Well-planned itinerary
Permit handling and logistics
Comfortable travel arrangements
Reliable support
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