Mustang trekking with kids
Mustang trekking with kids is the best adventure hiking in Nepal. Upper Mustang trek with children offer beautiful Himalayan views of Annapurna trekking trails and Dhualagiri Himalayan range . Trekking in Upper Mustang with kids can be a unique and memorable adventure trip in Nepal , but it requires careful planning to ensure it's enjoyable and safe for the whole family. Mustang trek with kids doesn’t rise higher then 3840 meters from the sea level therefore tally as moderate trekking in Nepal Himalayas. Mustang trekking with children discover the Tibetan plateau desert land, red cliffs, sky caves , Tibetan Bon culture , and the rain shadow zone of Nepal . Upper Mustang trekking opened in 1992 for trekkers. Trekking in Mustang with children can be an incredible adventure filled with stunning Himalayan views of Annapurna trekking trail, Dhaulagiri Himalayan range , rich culture, and a chance to bond as a family.Mustang is last forbidden kingdom of Nepal and was isolated approximately 100 years. Trekking in Mustang with kids explore the beautiful monasteries, nomad lands like in Tibet and Gompas on the cave. Nepal Mustang trek difficulty level is moderate however trekkers should know details of Mustang treks information before heading to the relevant areas. Nepal Mustang trek cost with children is depend on the group size and choice of the packages.
Trek in Mustang with kids necessary special Mustang trekking permit through the Government registered Nepal trekking agencies and individual person are not allowed treks in Mustang as it is controlled trekking destination in Nepal. Upper Mustang trekking permit cost each person USD 500 for 10 days and extra each day USD 50 per person as per rule and regulation of Nepal government. Upper Mustang trek cost is slightly higher than other normal Nepal trekking destination even though journey to mustang is really incredible ! Now a days travelers may join for Mustang jeep drive tour too. Total hiking distance of Upper Mustang trek is 124 kilometers / 77 miles' round trip from Jomsom as our designed mustang trekking itinerary.Suggested all travelers do the Mustang trek through government registered local Nepal trekking companies recommended by Lonely planet Nepal travel guide book for the secured journeys in Himalaya. Now a days Mustang pacakge trip with family doable with overland Jeep drive tour. Younger children or those with limited experience might be well-matched for shorter treks in the Mustang region.
Upper Mustang trekking with kids from Jomsom after 15 minutes scenic flight from pokhara. Himalaya Journey Trekking guide led your adventure trekking via Ekele Bhatti Kagabeni enter to the restricted zone. Trail continue ascend Chele , Geling, Tsarang and finally reach Lo Manthang the capital city of Mustang. You will have two days time frame to explore the Mustangi king palace and visit to the Gompas of mustang. Trekking in Mustang region doable around the year even monsoon season too. The Upper Mustang trek is the definitive gateway to the mysterious world of the old Buddhist kingdom of Mustang Nepal. we have generate Mustang trek itinerary as below mentioned but trip plan may change or extend as per requirements. We do have child-friendly practices and safety measures and ensure to book the Upper Mustang trek package with Himalaya Journey Trekking for best family trip in Nepal Himalayas.
Mustang trekking with kids Major Highlights
- Mustang trekking with kids is really fantastic trekking in Nepal for children who wish to explore the last forbidden kingdom of Nepal.
- Trekking in Mustang with kids take explore the Mustang Lo manthang, Mustang king palace and gompas on cave of mustang region.
- Mustang trekking with children is joyful adventure for kids for eye catching Himalayan views of Annapurna trekking trails and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range.
- Upper Mustang trekking with kids discover the mysterious world of the old Buddhist kingdom of Mustang Nepal. Day 1: Kathmandu to Pokhara (Drive)
Upper Mustang trekking difficulty
Grading of Upper Mustang trek difficulty level classified as a moderate trek therefore fit for novice trekkers and children. However trekkers may modify Mustang trek itinerary accordingly. Need to hike in Mustang minimum 4-5 hours but trekkers may extend walking distance more as plenty of lodge on Mustang trek route has enough.
Nepal Mustang trek permit
Nepal Mustang treks route is restricted trekking in Nepal. Only limited trekkers may visit in the year to preserve the nature , Lombas cultures, caves, and gompas. Mustang trekking opened in 1991 for the tourist. Special Mustang trek permit required to enter the mustang region apply by Department of immigration Nepal .
Minimum two people essential to get Nepal Mustang trek permit through government registered Nepal trekking companies. Upper Mustang trekking permit cost 500 $ Dollars for 10 days which is obligatory for every tourist and extended each day permit cost $50 per person.
Best time trekking in Mustang
The best time for Mustang trekking in September , October , November , December , March, April and May. You will have fantastic weather and clear Himalayan views of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Himalayan range.
Apart the above month , trekkers may join for monsoon season ( June, July , August ) as it is less raining areas and January , February (winter season) not much cool like in Everest base camp trekking route. This is the low altitude treks in Nepal not more than 3670 meter from the sea level.
Meals and Accommodation on the Mustang Lo Manthang trek route
You will have varieties of delicious meals available entire the Lo Manthang Mustang trekking route. Travelers may choose Nepalese, Indian, Tibetan, Chinese , American, European and continental for breakfast , lunch and dinner choose able from menu.
The best accommodation available during the treks in Mustang region normal lodge to five star category hotel. Travelers may join for both options hotels . for the luxury Mustang trek arrange luxuries hotel in Jomsom ,Muktinath and Lo Manthang.
Mustang trek packing list
You need to bring following trekking equipment for Mustang hiking trip
- 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 Itinerary
Mustang trekking route has different options commence the trip:
Option I: Pokhara via Ghorepani poon Hill trek route through Kali Gandki valley up to Mustang region and return back from Jomsom by flight to pokhara.
Option II : Pokhara Jomoms by fight then trek to Mustang region and return back by flight or Jomsom pokhara overland tour.
Option III. Pokhara drive to Kagebeni then heading to Mustang Lo Manthang trails and return back by flight or Jomsom pokhara overland tour.
Option IV: Kathmandu all the way to Mustang by jeep drive and return back through Kali Gandaki valley to pokhara then Kathamndu
We will arrange tailor made Mustang trek itineraries as per travelers choice and length of holiday duration.
Mustang trekking Cost
Mustang trek cost is depend on groups size , length and choice of the packages. Having 4 different route to reach the upper Mustang trek destination ,price is depend on the place where you want to start. Two different cost for Mustang Lo Manthang treks – Luxury Mustang trek cost range USD 3150 to 3800 Dollars for per person and Budget Mustang trekking price start USD 1990 to 2375 $ Dollars per person. Definitely Mustang package trekking cost based on minimum two people. group join basis Mustang trek package also available for those travelers who want to trek with other people.
Why Mustang trek with kids package with Himalaya Journey Trekking
- Secured online booking and reservation system
- Tailoring Mustang trek Itinerary
- 32 Years + Experienced and professional trekking, tour guide, drivers and staff entire the trip
- No hidden cost for the Mustang package trip
- Authorized local Nepal trekking company recommended by Lonely planet travel guide book Nepal and Rough guide book
- 24/7 service and last minute Mustang trek booking facilities
- All exclusive Nepal Mustang tour package as requested by customer
- Emphasis on quality service and guest take care for the 99.9% success the Mustang trip package
- Private and group join basis Mustang trekking service as per traveler’s holiday frame
- Flexibility for extend the trip as per traveler’s requirements
- Providing hygienic meals and best accommodation on the Mustang treks as per requested by trekkers.
- Instant Helicopter rescue service as per trekkers’ requirement for Health conscious
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Mustang trekking with kids itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival in kathmandu 1334m, Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition’s representative will transfer to hotel , Mustang trekking with kids briefing with officially arrangements. overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 02: After breakfast, our tour guide will take to for historical monuments sightseeing in Kathmandu valley such as Visit Boudhhanath : Bodhnath Stupa, one of the best Buddhist shrines in the world, where we observe Buddhist monks in prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa than visit Pashupatinath: the most famous Hindu temple in the country, located on the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Here you see Hindu holy men (sadhus) meditating, pilgrims bathing and occasionally funeral pyres burning on the ghats. Kathmandu durbar square: you will enjoy with different Hindus Temple , Goddes Kumari, legend of kathmadu valley etc and in the evening farewell dinner in Nepalese Restaurant, overnight at Kathmandu in Hotel. and prepare for the Mustang trekking because this day is required to make special Mustang trekking permit with original passport. Overnight at Kathmandu.
Day 03: Kathmandu to Pokhara 830 m / 2723 ft – drive approximately 6 hrs. by tourist bus or by flight. overnight at Hotel in Pokhara.
Day 04: Pokhara to Jomsom (Flight) to Kagbeni 930 m / 9186 ft walk approximately 3 hrs
Day 05: Kagbeni to Chele 3050 m / 10006 ft , walk approximately 6 hrs
Day 06: Chele to Syangmoche 3475 m / 11400 ft walk approximately 6 hrs
Day 07: Syangmoche Ghami 3500 m / 11482 ft walk approximately 5 hrs
Day 08: Ghami to Charang 3560 m / 11679 ft walk approximately 4 hrs
Day 09: Charang to Lo Manthang 3770 m / 12368 ft walk approximately 5 hrs
Day 10: Day Trip to Chhoser Cave Lo Manthang – 3770 m / 12368 ft – 6 hrs
Day 11: Lo Manthang to Dhakmar – 3800 m / 12467 ft walk approximately 6 hrs
Day 12: Dhakmar to Ghiling 3860 m / 12664 ft walk approximately 6 hrs
Day 13: Ghiling to Chuksang 3050 m / 10050 ft walk approximately 6 hrs
Day 14: Chuksang to Jomsom – 2715 m / 8907 ft walk approximately 5 hrs
Day 15: Jomsom to Pokhara (Flight) Pokhara – 830 m / 2723 ft fly approximately 15 min
Day 16: Pokhara to Kathmandu 1300 m / 4265 ft , drive approximately 6 hrs
Day 17: After breakfast, Relaxing/shopping with own activities , Himalaya Journey Treks & Expedition's representative will drop to Kathmandu international airport for onward journeys or if you have time to stay in Nepal will arrange any other trip such as Chitwan Junlge safari tour, Lumbini tour, Chitwan jungle safari tour , river rafting etc
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Service includes:-
- Airport pick up and transfer to hotel.
- Three night accommodation in Kathmandu on BB basis ( 3 star category hotel) on twin sharing as mentioned in itinerary
- An experienced, helpful and friendly Government license holder trekking Guide.
- Kathmandu to pokhara overland transportation by tourist bus as mentioned in itinreary
- Tourist bus station to Pokhara hotel transfer by private vehicle as mentioed in itinerary
- Two night hotel accomodation in Pokhara on BB basis ( two star catagory hotel ) as mentioned in itinerary
- Pokhara hotel to domestic airport drop by private vehicle as mentioed in itinerary
- Pokhara jomsom Pokhara flight ticket as metioed in itinerary
- Trekking porter /sherpa who will carry your bag pack during the trekking.(two person will get one trekking sherpa/ porter)
- Trekking accomodation in Tea house / Lodge entire the upper mustang trekking as mentined in itinerary
- Three time meal during the trekking Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Desert /fruit after having diner as company provide
- Upper mustang trekking permit (USD500)
- Annapurna conservation area project permit (ACAP permit)
- Trekker's Information Management system (TIMS)
- Pokhara Kathmandu overland transportation by tourist bus as mentioned in itinerary
- guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley as mentioned in itinerary
- Kathmandu valey sightseeing tour with private vehilce as menioned in itinerary
- All program as mentioned in itinerary
- Overland transportation
- Trekking guide both way flight ticket
- Insurance for Nepalese staff. ( Trekking guide, and porters)
- Guide and porter fares and taxes.Government Tax and office service charge.
- Airport drop
Service Excludes:-
- Lunch & Dinner during Kathmandu stay
- International flight ticket
- Nepal entry visa fee US$ 40 (duration 60 days from date of issue)- you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu.
- Disembarkation Airport Tax in Nepal - approx. US$ 24. al equipments
- High risk medical insurance
- Entrance fees while sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley.
- Alcoholic beverage and telephone calls
- Hot drinks, Soft drinks such as cola, mineral water
- Nepal Visa Fee
- Emergency rescue evacuation if needed
- Purely personal nature expenses
- Tipping /Tips(Tipping is Expected).