Kathmandu: Upper Mustang Trek and Yartung Festival Tour

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Land: Nepal

Dauer: 17 Tage


Beschreibung

17-day trek through Upper Mustang, Nepal. Experience the vibrant Yartung Tibetan Himalayan Festival, explore ancient monasteries, and immerse yourself in the region's rich culture.
Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu

Arrive in Kathmandu and get settled in your accommodation.

Day 2: Explore Kathmandu and Get Ready for the Upper Mustang Trekking

Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Bouddhanath Stupa.

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara by Bus

Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, offering scenic views of rivers, terraced fields, and traditional villages.

Day 4: Pokhara to Kagbeni by Bus

Begin your trek with a scenic drive from Pokhara to Kagbeni, passing through the Kali Gandaki Gorge and arid landscapes of Mustang.

Day 5: Kagbeni to Ghami by Local Jeep

Take a 5-hour local jeep ride from Kagbeni to Ghami, passing through dramatic desert landscapes, ancient cliffs, and traditional villages like Chhusang and Syangboche.

Day 6: Ghami to Ghargumba by Trekking

Ascend on a 5–6-hour scenic trek from Ghami to Ghar Gumba, one of the oldest monasteries in Mustang. The trail winds through barren hills, colorful cliffs, and ancient mani walls.

Day 7: Ghargumba to Lo-Manthang

Trek from Ghar Gumba to Lo-Manthang, crossing the high Chogo La Pass at around 4,280 meters. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mustang landscape and distant peaks.

Day 8: Trek from Lo-Mangthang to Choser

Trek from Thingkar to Chosar and discover Mustang’s ancient heritage. See remarkable cave dwellings carved into cliff walls, once used for meditation, burial, and shelter by monks centuries ago.

Day 9: Trek from Choser to Kimaling to Lo-Manthang

Begin with a scenic hike to Koncholing, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes that showcase the raw beauty of Upper Mustang. After soaking in the views, return to Chosar for a relaxing lunch.

Day 10: Lo-Manthang Yartung Festival First Day

Experience the vibrant first day of the Yartung Festival in Lo-Manthang.

Day 11: Lo-Manthang Yartung Festival second Day with Enjoy
On the second day of Lo-Manthang’s Yartung Festival, the excitement peaks with the King’s horse race, a prestigious event symbolizing honor and heritage.

Day 12: Trek from Lo-Manthang to Yara
The trek from Lo-Manthang to Yara Village takes you through remote, rugged terrain with striking views of eroded cliffs and canyons.

Day 13: Explore Luri Gompa and Trek from Yara to Tsarang
Explore Luri Gompa, a serene monastery perched above Yara, then trek from Yara to Tsarang in about 4 to 5 hours.

Day 14: Tsarang to Jomsom by Local Jeep
The local Jeep ride from Tsarang to Jomsom takes around 4 to 5 hours along rugged mountain roads.

Day 15: Jomsom to Pokhara by local bus
The local bus from Jomsom to Pokhara takes about 6 to 7 hours, traveling through the stunning Kali Gandaki Valley. Pass terraced fields, traditional villages, and rugged mountain landscapes

Day 16: Pokhara to Kathmandu by Drive
The drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu takes 7 to 8 hours, winding through picturesque landscapes of rivers, lush valleys, and terraced farms.
Day 17: Departure
Today marks the end of your incredible journey in Nepal.

Höhepunkte

  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant Yartung Himalayan Festival in Lo-Manthang
  • Explore the ancient city of Lo-Manthang and its Tibetan culture
  • Trek through the stunning landscapes of Upper Mustang
  • Visit the historic monasteries of Chosar and Lo-Manthang
  • Experience the unique culture and traditions of the Mustang region

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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
The trek involves high altitudes, so acclimatization is necessary.
The Yartung and Tiji festivals are significant cultural events, so respectful behavior is expected.
Weather can be unpredictable; pack accordingly.
The guide will follow up since your arrive in Kathmandu by WhatsApp.
IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
  • Guided tour of Kathmandu
  • Bus ride from Kathmandu to Pokhara
  • Scenic drive from Pokhara to Kagbeni
  • Local jeep ride from Kagbeni to Ghami
  • Trekking from Ghami to Lo-Manthang
  • Participation in Yartung Festival
  • Participation in Tiji Festival
  • Monastery Entry Fee
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for Guide and Porter
  • Costs for emergency rescue evacuation
  • Beverages other than tea

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