14 days Lower Mustang
Overview
Lower Mustang is a part of Annapurna Conservation Area Project, that has the largest protected biodiversity area in Nepal. The trek offers the opportunity to explore the Tibetan culture as Mustang is considered for its long historical and cultural relationship with Tibet.
Lower Mustang Trek with Nepal Guide Treks starts with a six hours drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara, then two hours drive further to Nayapul from where the trekking starts. The route heads towards Ghandruk (1950m) - a Gurung community-based village popular for its cultural and traditional significance. Walking through dense rhododendron filled forests the trail reaches Ghorepani (2874m). An early morning hike from Ghorepani to Poon Hill (3210m) is a must for breathtaking scenic views of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna massif. The trail then goes through Tatopani, Ghasa towards the apple garden of Marpha(2670m).
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What's Included
✓ Included
- TIMS)Trekkers information Management System
- English Speaking Guide
- Breakfast
- Farewell dinner with typical Nepali culture
- Tour certificate
- Guide and porter salary Guide porter insurance during the trekking.
- Flight back from Pokhara to jomsom
- Annapurna National park Fees
- 3 Star Category Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara on on Bed & breakfast plan
- Teahouse/Lodge Accommodation during the trek
- Drive to Pokhara by Tourist Bus
- Drive back to Kathmandu by Tourist Bus
- All Government local Taxes
- Breakfast ,Lunch ,Dinner during the trek
- Airport pick up & drops by private car
- Necessary Porter 1: 2 (one porter for two Guest)
✗ Not Included
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu/ Pokhara
- Trekking equipment any type of personal expenses such as Alcoholic Beverage drinks,phone and Laundry.
- Emergency Rescue and Travel Insurance.Trip Cancellation cost accident or Health, Loss Theft or Damage and personal effects.
- Tips
- All Fees and Taxes
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Day 01 : Kathmandu Arrival (1,400m.)
- One of the representative from Himalayan Sanctuary Adventure will be waiting you outside the interminal gate holding your name and transfer you to Hotel
- Day 02 : Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing
- in the Morning after breakfast you will be taken for Day tour of Kathmandu city,Proceed on to Pasupatinath Temple ,Boudhanath Stupa ,Patan Darbar Square and Swyambhunath Stupa . Swayambhunath is a Buddhist Stupa said to be more than 2000 years old, is perched on a hillock 77 meters above the valley floor and offering a bird’s eye view of the Kathmandu City. Afternoon, tour of Patan, also known as Lalitpur or the “city of beauty” is the oldest city in the valley. A great center both of the Newari Buddhist religion and of traditional arts , crafts with 136 bahals or courtyards and 55 major temples.
- Day 03 : Kathmandu – Pokhara (900m) 6-7hrs
- After early morning breakfast drive by tourist bus takes us to the amazingly beautiful city of Pokhara 200 km west of Kathmandu. The drive is very scenic and stretching road along side the famous rafting river of Trishuli and later on Marsyangdi. The passing through some beautiful small Nepali towns will give you some glimpses of countryside of Nepal
- Day 04 : Pokhara – Jomsom 2700 m – Kagbeni 2800 m(5 hrs)
- Take a short but scenic flight in the morning to a stunning town of Jomsom. A twenty minutes’ flight with a very close up view of Annapurna range takes you to the mountain town of Jomsom.
- Day 05 : Kagbeni – Muktinath 3800 m (6 hrs)
- Wake up early to a beautiful morning, take breakfast and start the walk of the day to Muktinath. Muktinath is a very important holy pilgrimage site for the Hindus and even for non Hindus the place has a special spiritual charm.
- Day 06 : Muktinath – Jomsom – Marpha 1450 m. (5hrs)
- Wake up to another fresh and beautiful morning, feel refreshed with each inhale of the mountain air. Drive to Jomsom after breakfast and trek to Marpha. Experience and enjoy the mountain driving in Nepal for about one and half hours and trek gentle down hill for about two hours to Marpha, today’s stopover
- Day 07 : Marpha – Tatopani.
- Take another day experience of mountain driving in Nepal. Drive to Tatopani (Hot Water) after breakfast. Once you reach Tatopani, you can enjoy a bath natural hot spring pool and wash the tiredness away.
- Day 08 : Tatopani – Ghorepani 2860.(9 hrs)
- It’s a long day today. It will take you about eight hours to reach a magnificently beautiful town of ghorepani. Once you reach there, enjoy the close up view of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountain range. Stay in a tea house.
- Day 09 : Ghorepani – Poon hill 3210 m – Pokhara 900 m (7 hrs)
- Early morning wake up to hike to a stunning view point of Poon hill for a breathtaking panoramic view of the mountains and an incredible sunrise. Walk back to the tea house and enjoy the breakfast. Map the trail down hill again to reach Nayapul from where you drive to Pokhara. It is a very long day considering the time you wake up at and the trek itself is long too, although it’s all down hill and gentle trail.
- Day 10 : Pokhara – Kathmandu
- Drive back to Kathmandu today after breakfast. It takes about 7 hours to reach Kathmandu. You can choose to fly back with an extra cost (In that case, let us know in at least 3 days in advance). Later in the evening, we go for farewell Nepali dinner with cultural show in Kathmandu and can have discussion about the trip experience.
- Day 11 : Departure Day.
- Today is the last day of the trip, one of our office representative will transfer you to the International Airport.
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Special Instructions
• You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
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