Kathmandu: 10-Day Upper Mustang Jeep Tour with Meals
ID: GYG1117102-1714848
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
10 days
Description
Embark on a 10-day Jeep tour from Kathmandu to Upper Mustang. Explore the ancient city of Lo Manthang, visit the sacred Muktinath Temple, and relax in the hot springs of Tatopani.
Embark on a 10-day jeep tour through the Mustang region of Nepal. Begin in Kathmandu and drive through verdant valleys and charming villages to reach Bandipur, a town rich in Newari heritage. Continue to Sarangkot or Naudanda for panoramic views of the Annapurna and Manaslu ranges, and spend the night in Himalayan Deurali.
Drive through the dramatic Kali Gandaki Gorge to Jomsom, a bustling town nestled amidst the Himalayas. Explore local markets and savor local cuisine. Journey to Chaile, a village surrounded by dramatic scenery, and then to Lo Manthang, the walled city of Upper Mustang. Immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan culture and explore the ancient city walls, the Royal Palace, and the vibrant Thubchen Gompa monastery.
Spend a day exploring Lo Manthang and nearby villages like Chhoser. Visit the Namgyal Monastery and delve into Lo Manthang's rich heritage by visiting its numerous gompas. Retrace your steps to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site, and witness the Jwala Mai eternal flame and the 108 holy water spouts.
Descend through the Kali Gandaki Gorge to Tatopani, a village known for its rejuvenating natural hot springs. Continue to Pokhara, the adventure capital of Nepal, and explore the vibrant lakeside town. Finally, return to Kathmandu, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences encountered in the mystical realm of Upper Mustang.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich Newari heritage of Bandipur
- Witness the majestic Annapurna and Manaslu ranges from Sarangkot
- Explore the ancient walled city of Lo Manthang and its vibrant culture
- Visit the sacred Muktinath Temple, a revered pilgrimage site
- Relax in the rejuvenating natural hot springs of Tatopani
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves high-altitude travel, which may not be suitable for everyone.
Weather conditions can vary greatly, so pack accordingly.
Ensure you have travel insurance that covers high-altitude activities.
INCLUDED
- 4WD Jeep transportation
- Hotel and Tea-House accommodation
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Sightseeing in Lo Manthang
- Visit to Muktinath Temple
- Access to natural hot springs in Tatopani
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips for driver and guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
