Mustang trekking Nepal

Mustang Trekking Nepal is a ideal trip for  adventurers , unique landscape, and  cultural enthusiasts looking to explore a remote the last forbidden kingdom of  the nation.  Upper Mustang trek offers blend of journey, history, and natural beauty that makes it a truly memorable Nepal trekking experience. Nepal upper Mustang trekking routes lies in northern central part of Nepal, Mustang district, Gandaki province no. 4 to explore  the enthralling medieval Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal. Mustang trek Nepal offer best mountains vistas of 2 above 8000 m mountain ( Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167 m, Mt. Annapurna I. 8091 m), and 19 snow capped mountains of Annapurna trekking trails. Upper Mustang trekking categorized as controlled trekking destinations in Nepal and opened for tourist in 1991. Mustang trek distance 125 kilometers / 78 miles from Jomsom. Nepal Mustang  trip package to explore the polyandry marriage in Mustang - (marriage of a woman to two or more men at the same time) and Tibetan Bon culture.

Nepal Mustang package trekking is moderate trekking destination in Nepal and  fit for both novice and experienced trekkers. Good physical fitness is essential to reach the destination. Hiking in Mustang valley combine Upper Mustang treks route  and  Lo Manthang trek route has been described as a  "desert in the mountain".Trek to Mustang  is the classic treks in the ancient trading way to Tibet and  explore the Nepal rain shadow trekking route as well as discover the world’s oldest  Ghar, Luri gompa, fly over the world’s deepest kali gandaki gorge,  Muktinath temple and beautiful kali gandaki valley. Autumn and spring seasons are best time trekking in Mustang region however monsoon season also best season for this trekking as it is rainshadow trekking trails of Nepal. Travelers may explore more then 10,000 sky caves , 14 most popular Tibetan Buddhism monasteries including world’s oldest Ghar Gompa built by Guru Rinpoche in 8^th Century  and Mustang Royal palace while treks in Upper Mustang region.

Trekking in Mustang region declared as a controlled trekking destination and required special Mustang trekking permit obtain through local registered legal local Nepal trekking companies under the rule and regulation of department of immigration Nepal.  Minimum two person participant mandatory to obtain the treks permit and Mustang trek permit cost USD 500 for 10 days and extended each day permit cost USD 50 per person. Comparing the other treks route like Everest trekking , Annapurna trekking and Langtang trekking route  this trails has much higher due to the restricted trekking trails of Nepal. Upper Mustang trek cost slightly higher too.  Mustang trekking cost range USD 1975 to USD 2350 per person however trip cost is depend on choice of the package , trek length and number of the participants. Now a day upper Mustang jeep drive tour package doable with in one week. Upper Mustang trekking Nepal is really woderful hiking trip in Nepal for seeking the beautiful landscape comparable like in Tibet , Gompas and Tibetan bon culture.

The Mustang trek offers a unique opportunity to explore a less-visited part of Nepal, characterized by its rugged beauty, rich history, and distinct cultural heritage. It's a challenging yet rewarding adventure for those seeking an off the beaten path trekking experience in the Himalayas. HJT generate Mustang trek itinerary as below mentioned however  travelers may extend or shorter as per requirements. we do have frequently group join basis Upper Mustang package trekking as below mentioned. Trekkers need to know in details information of  Mustang hiking permit, Mustang trip itinerary, Mustang trekking cost, Mustang trip  information before heading to the  Mustang region Suggested all the travelers  do the Upper Mustang trip through government registered local Nepal trekking agency recommended by Lonely planet Nepal travel guide book for the secured trip in Nepal  Himalaya.  Nepal Mustang hiking trip is known as a  famous for Guru Rinpoche trekking in Mustang region and Ghar Gompa fouded by Guri Rinpoche ( Padmashambhava) in 8th Century. 

Upper Mustang trekking major highlights 

• Upper Mustang trek package  is exploration of the enthralling medieval Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal
• Mustang region trekking l offer best mountains vistas of two above 8000m peaks ( Mt. Dhaulagiri 8167m, Mt. Annapurna I. 8091m) and 14 snow capped mountains of Annapurna region
• Lower Mustang trekking is the classic treks in the ancient trading way to Tibet and  explore the Nepal rain shadow trekking trails.
• Treks in Mustang discover the world’s oldest gompa / stupa, fly over the world’s deepest kali gandaki gorge,  Muktinath temple and beautiful kali gandaki valley.
• Nepal Mustang trek destination  trails known as Little Tibet as it has appropriate features of Tibet landscape and religious.
• Special  upper Mustang trek permit required through local Nepal trekking companies.
• Experincing the Tibetan Bon culture and Polyandry marrige system.

Things to know before heading to the Nepal Mustang trekking

Trekkers should have to know at least following key points for success the Nepal Mustang region trekking. For instant travel service call 977- 9851007829

Why Nepal Mustang trekking so special? 

Nepal Mustang trek explore the last forbidden kingdom of Nepal, fascinating medieval landscape, sky caves, red cliffs,  geographical diversity , world's oldest 8^th centuries Ghar and Luri Gompa founded by Guru Rinpoche ( Padmashambhava) for this reason  Mustang Nepal Mustang trekking  is so special then other trekking in Nepal.

The bon cultures , polyandry system it means a women marriage by lots of men  so this the best research trekking in Nepal for reseacher groups. we have organized several research trip in Mustang region. 

Visible more then 10000 sky caves in Nepal while trekking in Mustang region and this is only one trekking destination in Nepal to explore such as caves. 

Comprehensive Mustang trek guide 

Experienced Nepal trekking guide will concrete your dream in to the reality provided by the government registered local Nepal trekking companies. Leading the thousands of travelers treks in Mustang region , Himalaya Journey Trekking will be your best Mustang trekking guide for the incredible journeys.

Since Upper Mustang  trekking routes has been opened 1991, we Himalaya Journey Trekking organizing thousands of trekkers to  Mustang trek routes with our professional guide who lead the adventure trip package 35+ time  with our valued clients hence do your dream trip with expert !

Upper Mustang trekking permit

Required three different trekking permits for Mustang trek in Nepal.

special Mustang trek permit cost USD 500 for one week and extended each day USD 50 per person foreign nationals mandatory issue by local Nepal trekking companies
ACAP permit ( Annapurna conservation area project permit ) USD 30 for per person
TIMS permit ( Trekkers information management system ) – USD 20 for foreign nationals

Best time for Mustang trekking Nepal  

The best time for Mustang  trekking tour  from September to December in autumn season and  February to May in spring season however whole Mustang region  trek doable all season it means winter and monsoon season too.

Winter Mustang trekking  doable as route has no high passes as well as you will have icy and crystal clear Himalayan views of whole Annapurna trekking routes + Dhaulagiri Himalayan range.

Tally as Rain shadow trekking routes in Nepal, Monsoon Mustang treks  will be also perfect choices.

Conclusion:  Trekking in Mustang region for  all season is Himalaya Journey Trekking slogan it means Mustang package trekking doable whole year as per travelers holiday schedule.

Meals and Accommodation on the  Nepal Mustang treks route 

Accommodation on Mustang trekking route has normal to Luxury hotels run by local people of Mustang region . You will get enough  lodging facilities with attached and common bathrooms. Treks in Mustang region is perfect choice for the luxuries travelers as this route has luxuries accommodation like  5 Star  Jomsom mountain resort  ,  Jomsom Oms home, Mustang Mokchha hotel, Mustang Royal hotel .

Now days trekkers may join Luxury  Mustang package trek  with 5 star level service with Himalaya Journey Trekking. Comparing the other trekking routes in Nepal , Mustang treks route  has luxuries hotel from Jomsom up to the  Lo Manthang.

Verities of delicious available meals on Mustang trekking trails run by local people . The professional chef will deliverer meals  on your request such as Nepalese , Tibetan, Indian, Chinese  American, European and continental.

Nepal Mustang trek packing list 

You need to bring following trekking equipment for Mustang trekking in Nepal:

• Trekking Bag pack.
• Trekking day bag.( Small handbag)
• Trekking shoes.
• Sports shoes or sandal.
• Trekking stick.
• Trekking Hat, cat
• Trekking woollen cap.
• Trekking jacket Gore tax/ flees jacket.
• Pullover or warm sweeter.
• Raincoat.
• 4/5 pairs of good qualities shock .
• Hand gloves.
• 2/3 pairs of Trekking trousers
• 3/4 pairs of Trekking shirts .
• 3/4 pairs of Underwear
• Eye glass
• Water bottle.
• Sleeping bag.
• Flash or Torch light.
• Camera and batteries.
• Sun cream.

Mustang trekking Nepal Itinerary

Nepal  Mustang trek itinerary designed by travelers choice and holiday schedule .  Itinerary for Mustang  trekking  choose by your time frame. we have  12  days Mustang  trekking itinerary  , 7 days upper Mustang trek Itinerary  ,  and 6 days Mustang Jeep drive tour itinerary too besides this plan we have tailor made trekking itinerary for whole mustang region trekking

Nepal Mustang trekking cost

The cost of trekking in Mustang can vary widely depending on several factors such as the duration of the trek, the route chosen, the services included, the time of year,  through a  government registered Nepal trekking agency. Here's a breakdown of potential costs:

1. Permits: The Mustang region requires special permits, which can be relatively expensive compared to other trekking permits in Nepal. As of my last update, the cost of the Upper Mustang Restricted Area Permit was around USD 500 per person for the first 10 days and USD 50 per day thereafter.

2. Guide and Porter: Hiring a guide and/or porter is optional but recommended, especially for those unfamiliar with the terrain or seeking additional assistance. The cost of hiring a guide for Mustang trekking range from USD 25 to USD 45 per day, while a porter may cost around USD 25 to USD 35 per day, which includes their wages, meals, and accommodation.

3. Accommodation and Meals: Accommodation and meals along the trekking route can vary depending on the standard of lodging chosen. Basic tea houses or lodges offer simple meals and dormitory-style accommodation at a lower cost, typically ranging from USD 10 to USD 20 per night. Alternatively, higher-end lodges or guesthouses with better amenities may cost upwards of USD 30 to USD 50 per night.

4. Transportation: The cost of transportation to and from the starting point of the trek, usually Jomsom, should be factored in. This could include flights from Pokhara to Jomsom or ground transportation to nearby towns like Beni or Pokhara if you choose to trek in from there.

5. Miscellaneous Expenses: Additional expenses may include trekking gear rental or purchase, snacks, drinks, tips for guides and porters, and unforeseen costs.

In total, a basic estimate for a Mustang trek could range from USD 1,975 to USD 2,500 or more per person for a 10 to 15-day trek, depending on the level of comfort and services desired. It's essential to research thoroughly, compare prices, and consider your own preferences and budget constraints when planning your Mustang trekking adventure. Additionally, prices may have changed since my last update, so it's advisable to check current rates before planning your trip.

Nepal Upper Mustang  trek cost for Indian passport holders are cheaper then foreign nationals because of cost quote on Nepalese rupees for Indian citizens. we have special Nepal Mustang trekking pacakge from America , Germany, Australia, UK and European countries.

Why Group join basis Nepal Mustang trek package with Himalaya Journey Trekking

• Secured online booking and reservation system
• Tailoring Nepal Mustang trek Itinerary
• 32 Years + Experienced and professional trekking, tour guide, drivers and staff entire the trip
• No hidden cost for the Mustang trek Nepal package 
• Authorized local Nepal trekking agency recommended by Lonely planet travel guide book Nepal  and Rough guide book
• 24/7 service and last minute Mustang trek booking facilities
• All exclusive Mustang treks package as requested by customer
• Emphasis on quality service and guest take care for the 100% success the Treks in Mustang region
• Private and group join basis Nepal Lo Manthang Mustang trek package  as per traveler’s holiday frame
• Flexibility for extend the trip as per traveler’s requirements
• Providing hygienic meals and best accommodation on the Nepal Mustang trekking  trails  as per requested by trekkers.
• Instant Helicopter rescue service as per  trekkers’ requirement for Health conscious
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