How to obtain the upper mustang trek permit
Upper Mustang trek permit required for the trekkers through the local government registered Nepal trekking agency. Upper Mustang trekking necessary3 different permits – special Mustang trek permit, Annapurna conservation area project ( ACAP permit ) & Trekkers information management system (TIMS) permit. ACAP permit, TIMS obtain in tourism board Bhrikutimandap and Mustang region permit obtain at department of immigration Nepal through local Nepal trekking companies. While apply for the Mustang trekking permit original passport is necessary as Nepal visa validity mentioned the tourist passport
Nepal upper Mustang trekking is restricted / controlled trekking destination in Nepal and minimum two person essential to obtain the treks permit . Trekking in Mustang region opened for tourist in 1991 even other regular Nepal trekking destinations such as Annapurna trekking, Everest trekking, Langtang trekking opened 1950s. Upper Mustang trek permit cost USD 500 for 10 days and extended each day USD 50 Tally as a last forbidden kingdom of Nepal and rain shadow trekking trails May, June, July and August are best month for visit in Mustang region. Upper mustang treks required minimum 14 days from Kathmandu to Kathmandu but now a days doable Upper Mustang jeep drive tour as areas has been developed the off road up to Lomanthang.
Trekking in Mustang areas comparable like tour in Tibet as it is spread nomad land shape. Mustang trekking in Nepal doable fly in fly out from Josmsom, drive in drive out from Kathamndu and associate with Annapurna trekking through Kali Gandaki valley and fly back from Jomsom to pokhara. Nepal Mustang treks difficulty level is moderate and fit for all age group trekkers but good physical fitness is essential. Trekkers obtain the Upper mustang trek information through the lonely planet travel guide book Nepal or through the Nepal trekking companies .
Required credentials to apply the Upper Mustang trek Permit
Trekkers need to bring following documents to obtain the Mustang region trek permit :
* original passport valid passport (at least six months remaining validity)
* Three copy of Passport-size photos for Annapurna trekking permit (ACAP permit) and TIMS permit.
For obtain the Mustang permit required minimum two hours on official day from Sunday to Friday from 10:am to 3 Pm. Other documentation will arrange by Nepal trekking agents with their Guarantee letters, Verified itinerary, tax clearance certificate, license to operate the Mustang trek
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