Drive Pokhara to Tatopani (2600 m)
Tatopani Hot Spring - we start our journey to Mustang. First we drive west to the town of Beni with the black top road and then follow the Kali Gandaki River. The road after Beni is off-road. The Kali Gandaki valley is the world’s deepest gorge, between Dhaulagiri (8,167 m) and Annapurna I (8,091 m) Himalaya. Tatopani is a small town where you can experience the natural hot spearing.
Drive from Tatopani to Kagbeni (2900m) and visit Muktinath Temple (3800 m)
Kagbeni - drive through local villages of Kalopani, Ghasa and explore the apple farming of Marpha Village and Jomsom local market and further drive to beautiful Kagbeni, explore the area and it’s beauty.
Muktinath - Then you will cross Kagbeni village and visit holy temple complex of Muktinath and 108 taps dedicated to lord Vishnun. Also you will visit Jal Devi where you can see the fire lighting itself (Natural gas), the local town of Muktinath, Buddhist monastery in Jharkot with incredible views of Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri and Tukuche Peak and and drive to Kagbeni for overnight stay.
After official formalities of Special permit we drive to Ghami Village (3520 m)
Ghami - At the first you will cross Kaligandaki river near Chhusang village by Jeep and climb up to Chella Village, Samar Village, Syangboche village, Bhina, Ghiling and arrive at Ghami village.
Today you will have amazing landscape during the day from Syngboche and other places. This is your private trip so you can stop your Jeep anywhere and enjoy with the pictures. Also you will see the local farmer houses with Yak and houses caravan, Tibetan culture and local activities during the day.
Drive to Lo-Mangthang (3840 m)
Lo Manthang - Today you will visit monastery of Mustang Lo Gager Ghar Gompa which is very important monastery in Mustang, Vist Charang monastery, visit Lo-mangthang city, “Jampa Gompa” the oldest monastery , built in the early 15th century and also known as the “God house”, “Thubchen Gompa” a huge, red assembly hall and gompa built in the late 15th century, “Chodey Gompa”, now the main city gompa and Monastic Museum. Also you will observe domestic Yaks and cattle caravans, Wonder mountain views and landscape from the passes, Buddhist school, arts, king palace and local activities in Lo-manthang.
Exploration day in Lo-Manthang and Chhosar
Lo Manthang - Explore Namgyal gompa, sky caves of Chhoser and the SHIJA JHONG cave of Mustang dating back to over 3,000 years have been subject of excavation for archaeologists from around the world.
Upper Mustang, Nepal - There are other several caves near Chhoser have been used for burial, meditation and also for living. Also till now SKY BURIAL is used in Upper Mustang which is in Chhoser and nearby villages. After finished the sightseeing of local areas you will drive back to guesthouse by jeep.
Drive back to Jomsom (2743 m)
Jomsom - Today you will drive all the way to Jomsom Crossing several local village, Kaligandaki river, Buddhist stupas and monasteries on the way. Evening you will have time to explore local area of Jomsom.
Drive to Pokhara (820 m)
Pokhara - Our final day of Upper mustang adventure, we will have scenic drive back to Pokhara. Upon reaching Pokhara, we will drop you back to your hotel. Tour end.
- 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 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 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.
