Upper Mustang Trek
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Overview
Highlights
- See the most historical and spiritual attractions in Kathmandu
- Visit to Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupati Nath, the famous ‘Monkey Temple’
- Explore Pokhara which offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare
- Discover Fewa Lake
- Enjoy climbing to Taklam La Pass through plateaus with views of Tilicho Peak, Yakawa Kang
- Enjoy a trek uphill to the Yamda La passing a few teahouses, chortens and local villages
- Experience trek to Lo-Mangthang with a magnificent view of Nilgiri, Tilicho, and Bhrikuti pea
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Trip includes
- All accommodation in 3 star ( By Nepalese standard) hotels in cities- twin sharing rooms
- All Ground transportation
- Kathmandu sightseeing with city tour guide
- Full board meal 3 times a day during the trekking and 3 cups of tea / Coffee
- Govt. trained guide and necessary no. of porters with their insurance, salary and meals
- One cultural show and dinner
- National park entry fees and TIMS permit card
- All Domestic Flight according to the itinerary in fixed wing aircraft
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Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Kathmandu airport, you will be greeted by a representative from Epic Adventures. After completing your customs formalities (Visa, etc) pick up your luggage and look for our representative with a Epic Adventures display board at the arrival gate. You will be then transferred to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Today after breakfast we start a guided tour to several of the most historical and spiritual attractions in Kathmandu. Some of landmarks we visit include the World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Durbar Square, the sacred Hindu temple of Pashupati...
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight in Pokhara.
Early morning at around 7 am, we set off for Pokhara on a tourist bus. Enroute we will see more of countryside Nepal has to offer, rivers, villages, farms and beautiful mountain scenery. In the afternoon, we reach...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After an early breakfast transfer to the airport for a morning flight to Jomsom, a super scenic flight of 20 minutes over the mountains with views of 8,000ers such as Annapurna & Dhaulagiri, brings you at Jomsom, the distr...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Our journey starts towards to the riverbank of Kali Gandaki up stream. During the walk we will have scenic picturesque places to stop through the sandy and windy trails. Firstly we reach Tangbe village with narrow alleys amo...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Today, we start our trek again and walk further to Eklo Bhatti. We climb to Taklam La Pass (3,624m/11,923 ft) through plateaus and narrow stretches with views of Tilicho Peak, Yakawa Kang and Damodar Danda. Further on we desc...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast we trek uphill to the Yamda La (3,850m /12,667ft) passing a few teahouses, chortens and local villages which are Tibetan style of houses with open terraces. We cross mountain passes, an avenue of poplar trees ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
We start the trek after breakfast with a pleasant walk. After crossing Ghaymi Khola, the trail climbs to a plateau and passes beside a very long Mani wall, a sacred stone wall made by the followers Buddhism. From the end of ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Today, we trek to Lo-Mangthang with a magnificent view of Nilgiri, Tilicho, Annapurna I and Bhrikuti peak. The trail first descends to Charang Chu Canyon and then climbs steeply after crossing the river. Further on the trail ...
Today we explore the surrounding areas. Visit Namgyal Gompa and Tingkhar. Namgyal Gompa is situated on a hilltop serves as an important monastery of the local community and also as a local court. After visiting Namgyal Gompa we continue the tour to Tingkhar, the l...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
While returning from Lo-Mangthan, we take a different route than that we came by. Trek to Drakmar via Gyakar with more than 1200 years old Ghar Gompa with Guru Rinpoche as the primary figure. The Gompa is also famous for its...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight at Ghiling.
Today, we head back to Ghiling. We will have lunch, and then you will have an afternoon of free time to enjoy exploring the area.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
We trek on to Chhuksang for the overnight stop after 5 hrs walk. You will have wonderful scenery during the journey with a Himalayan view. Enjoy your trip and overnight at teahouse.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Our last trek of the trip is a long one. We make an early start as before and trek to Kagbeni. Finishing the Upper Mustang trails and we join the Annapurna Circuit trek. After lunch at Kagbeni we will head on to Jomsom for the overnight stop.
Meals: Breakfast
After morning breakfast we check in at the airport to fly back to Pokhara. A 30 min dramatic flight to Pokhara between the gorge of the two huge mountains Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. On arrival at Pokhara airport guide will transfer to the lakeside hotel. Rest of the time is yours to explore the lake and overnight at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, we start our 200 kilometers drive back to Kathmandu. To celebrate the successful completion of our journey, in the evening, there will be dinner and Cultural show hosted by Epic Adventures.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
We are saying good bye to the mountains as your journey in Nepal comes to an end today! There is nothing to do but trade emails with travel companions and organise the photos. If you have more time you can do some shopping or...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Epic Adventures is a Nepalese owned and operated adventure company offering adventures to all parts of Nepal, India, Bhutan and Tibet. We pride ourselves on giving back to the local community we operate in, so we will always use local produce and hire locally where possible on all our trips. In order to practice responsible tourism, our company is guided by the motto ‘Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints’. We design our itineraries and operate in the field guided by the principles of ecotourism and sustainable tourism.
The philosophy of Epic Adventures is that we want to show you the most beautiful and remote sides to the Himalaya, and for you to be able to immerse yourself into the culture of the places we visit.
We pride ourselves on the safety and comfort we offer our clients
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International Flight, Airport tax and Nepal Visa fee $40 for 30 days
- Major meals in Cities
- Monuments entrance fees in Kathmandu tour
- All personal expenses such as bar bills, water, extra tea / coffee, snacks, shower, battery re-charge, laundry charge etc.
- Personal clothing and gears, sleeping bag and Down jacket for trek
- Tips to guide and porter
- Cost raised by flight cancelation, emergency rescue charges , landslide, weather, political unrest, illness, re-routing etc which are not under our control
- Personal Travel Insurance
Any cancellation by a client must be made in writing and acknowledged by the company. The date on which the request to cancel is received by the company or agent will determine the cancellation charge applicable. The cancellation charges detailed as a percentage of the total tour price:
- Cancellation 60 days or more before departure: Loss of Deposit
- Cancellation 59-21 days before departure: 50% of the cost of the booking
- Cancellation less than 21 days before departure: 100% of the cost of the booking
The client is strongly advised to take out cancellation insurance at the time of making the booking. Please note that no refunds will be made if you voluntarily leave a trip for any reason after the trip has begun. No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, meals or services not utilised
Your safety is of paramount concern while traveling with Epic Adventures Please note that your leader has the authority to amend or cancel any part of the itinerary if it is deemed necessary due to safety concerns. Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary; however, since this adventure entails travelling in remote mountainous regions, we cannot guarantee that we will not deviate from it. Weather conditions, health condition of a group member, unexpected natural disasters, etc., can all contribute to changes in the itinerary. The leader will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if required.
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