Mustang jeep tour is especially for those explorers who want to discover cultural and historical sites and also the fabulously huge, parched valleys in Himalayas where the Tibetan culture continues to survive. Antique caves, historic monasteries and archaeological sites in the mustang positioned northwest frontline neighboring Tibet is being rank on top traveler’s destination in the world. Mustang is the vicinity enriched with mainly barren ridges, deep canyons, eroded cliffs and moraine valleys.
This tour encompasses 16th century monasteries remain active, decorated with unrivalled frescoes. As mustang is the land of Barley field’s meadows for grazing herds. The trail above kali Gandaki River tantalized a generation of explorers. The views of windswept kali-gandaki valley, huge spaces around kagbeni and huge elevations that straggle high mountains provide an incredible experience. The major magnetism of this tour is Lo Manthang, the striking walled capital. Above Lo Manthang is Tibet and our excursion takes you near to Tibet territory.
Highlights
- Kathmandu valley sightseeing
- Pokhara sightseeing
- Cultural and historical sites of mustang
- Tibetan culture
- Historic caves
- Historic monasteries
- Archaeological sites
- Exploration of Lo Manthang
Brief Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing and Mustang permit issue day.
Day 03: Fly to pokhara and sightseeing
Day 04: Drive from pokhara to Lete.
Day 05: Drive from Lete to Kagbeni.
Day 06: Drive from kagbeni to Charang.
Day 07: Acclimatization day
Day 08: Charang To Lo Manthang.
Day 09: Lo Manthang exploration day.
Day 10: Drive from Lo Manthang to Chusang
Day 11: Drive from Chusang to Jomsom.
Day 12: Fly to pokahra.
Day 13: Drive to Kathmandu
Day 14: Departure to international airport.
Cost Includes
- Airport pickup and drop
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu
- Hotel accommodation in pokhara
- Kathmandu sightseeing
- Pokhara sightseeing
- All accommodation during the tour
- All meals during the tour
- Flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara
- Flight from Jomsome to Pokhara
- All ground transportation on a private comfortable vehicle
- An English speaking government licensed holder guide
- All trekking permits and important paper works
Cost Excludes
- Any international flights
- Extra night accommodation (except the mentioned days in itinerary)
- Personal expenses
- Tips to guide and driver
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu.
Our airport representative will make welcome you and transfer to hotel. From airport to hotel will take about 25 minute. Your hotel will be in Touristic area. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu valley sightseeing and Mustang permit issue day.
You have breakfast at morning and drive to Bhaktapur Darbar square. Also call BHADGAUN, meaning the city of devotes which from Kathmandu 14km east. Bhaktapur was founded in the 9th Century. Visit the Darbar square with 55 windows palace Built by King Bhupendra Malla, The Nyatpol Temple and Thanka museum. After the Bhaktapur darbar square you will visit pasupathi nath Tempel and baudha nath stupa. You will guided by culture tour guide for those place. After end the tour you will back to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Fly to pokhara and sightseeing
After breakfast at hotel we will make drive to domestic airport for pokhara flight. We will make first hour flight to pokhara which around 10 to 12 am flight that you will have enough time to do sightseeing in pokhara city.pokhara is 2nd tourist destination in Nepal which very much popular and peace city. As well as adventure base camp city in Nepal. You will check in hotel in pokhara and start for sightseeing to David fall, Mahendra cave and Barahi temple. After the finished sightseeing you will back to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Drive from pokhara to Lete.
After breakfast at hotel you will drive to Lete. You will have driven with 4WD vehicle. If weather will be clear you will have great views of Annapurna range. You will fallow Kaligandaki River all the way to up. From on the way you will see Nilgiri himal, different green views, water fall, and beautiful village. Lunch will be on the way at tatopani. You will drive about 5 to 6 hour. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 05: Drive from Lete to Kagbeni.
After breakfast your journey will start to Kagbeni. After 20 minute drive from lete you will have great views of Dhaulagiri Mountain and Annapurna himal. Today you will drive through Marpha village which is very famous for Apple Brandy whisky. They have Brandy whisky factory at Marpha. After Marpha you will continue drive to kagbeni via Jomsom. About 5 hour drive. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 06: Drive from kagbeni to Charang.
After breakfast your journey start to Upper Mustang properly from today. After the permits check, you will start drive all the way kali Gandaki River side. You have lots of opportunity to take picture of landscape and changes drastically. After half hour drive from kagbeni you will reach in wilderness area. You will drive between day really beautiful area including landscape, village and beautiful valley. You will drive about 5 to 6 hour to get Charang. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 07: Acclimatization day
Today you will have whole day for explore in Charang.Charang is second biggest village in Upper Mustang region.The village has various Stupa Structure,Monastery (Gompa) and fortress(Dzong). In Charang you will visit Charang Choeda Gompa which is more than 700 years old Monastery. This monastery is really beauty full with structure. Another one you will visit very much interesting place call Ani Gompa (Nunnery). Wole day you will have great opportunity to see culture of local people and life style of Upper mustang. Overnight at guest house.
Day 08: Charang To Lo Manthang.
After breakfast you will start drive to Lo Manthang which is our last destination, Capital of Mustang region. Today we have to pass around 4000m and then after you will drive slight descent and in two hours you have arrived in Lo Manthang. From the pass the view of lo Manthang it’s amazing. After arrived in lomanthang and first you will check in Guest house and have a lunch than after you will start sightseeing for walled city of Lo Manthang Jhampa lhakhang,Tubchen Gompa,Chhoede Gompa,Choprang Gompa and palace fort. There are four famous temples in Lo. In lo Manthang we have king of Mustang region. But no power taking on. Drive about 3 hour to Get Lo Manthang. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 09: Lo Manthang exploration day.
After breakfast we will drive about 30 minute to reach Chhoser where we will visit cave monastery and cave around the village of Garphu. We can see everywhere cave other side of the valley. In village we will cross the river and drive to Nyiphuk Monastery.In lo Manthang there is cave which became a place of meditation .Through the window of cave great views of Mountain range. For the lunch we will back to Lo Manthang. After the lunch you will participate for prayer Ceremony in Monastery. There is about one hour will be prayer Ceremony and rest of the time will be free. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 10: Drive from Lo Manthang to Chusang
After breakfast you will drive to Chusang with break time on the way for photography. After the check in Guest house than you will visit chusang village and sightseeing Monastery. Overnight at Guest house.
Day 11: Drive from Chusang to Jomsom.
After enjoy your breakfast we will drive to Jomsom with views stopping. On the way you will have scenery of Nilgiri south peak, Dhaulagiri himal. After arrived in Jomsom you will check in hotel and explore the Jomsom . Overnight at hotel.
Day 12: Fly to pokahra.
After enjoy your breakfast you will transfer to airport in Jomsom. You will fly to pokhara, flight time is 20 minute to arrive in pokhara and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 13: Drive to Kathmandu
After breakfast at hotel you will drive to Kathmandu. Drive will takes about 6 hour to get Kathmandu by jeep. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14: Departure to international airport.
After breakfast we will make final departure to you for your home country or your next destination.