Kathmandu: 7-Day Private 4WD Adventure Trip to Upper Mustang

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7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Exclusive Access: Upper Mustang is a restricted area in Nepal, requiring special permits to enter. Our tour provides you with the necessary permits, ensuring you can explore this hidden gem that was inaccessible to travelers until recently.

Off-Road Adventure: Unlike traditional trekking routes, our tour takes you on an exhilarating off-road adventure in a 4WD vehicle. Traverse rugged terrains, cross rivers, and drive through remote villages, providing you with an up-close.

Cultural Immersion: Upper Mustang is deeply influenced by Tibetan culture and resembles the ancient kingdom of Lo. During your visit to Lo Manthang, the capital of Upper Mustang, you will have the opportunity to explore ancient monasteries.

Scenic Beauty: The journey to Upper Mustang offers breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks, barren landscapes, and deep gorges. Marvel at the stunning views of Annapurna, Nilgiri, and other Himalayan giants as you drive through the picturesque Kali Gandaki Valley.

What's Included

Basic first aid kit
Ground transportation in a 4WD vehicle from Pokhara to Jomsom and back
All necessary permits and entry fees for Upper Mustang (550 US$ per person)
Private trip.
Round trip transfer by private vehicle.
Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure
Round-trip flights between Kathmandu and Pokhara
Accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Jomsom, Lo manthang, Marpha as per the itinerary
All meals (available on purchase)
Rescue cost in case of an emergency.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pickup you from all hotel within Thamel, Kathmandu. and also from Kathmandu international airport.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Kathmandu

    1 stop
  • 1
    Kathmandu

    Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Meet with your tour guide and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day exploring the vibrant streets of Kathmandu, visiting local markets, and experiencing the rich cultural heritage of the city. Attend a pre-trip briefing in the evening, where you will receive information about your adventure to Upper Mustang. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Fly to Pokhara, Drive to Jomsom (2,700m/8,858ft)

    2 stops
  • 2

    Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, enjoying breathtaking views of the Himalayas. Upon reaching Pokhara, our 4WD jeep is waiting for your arrival and pickup you.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Than onr thrilling 4WD drive to Jomsom begins. The drive takes you along the Kali Gandaki River, passing through picturesque villages and rugged landscapes. Overnight stay in Jomsom.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Drive to Lo Manthang (3,840m/12,598ft)

    1 stop
  • 4

    Begin your off-road adventure towards Lo Manthang, the capital of Upper Mustang. Enjoy the scenic drive through the barren landscape of Mustang, with mesmerizing views of Nilgiri, Annapurna, and other snow-capped peaks. Pass through several ancient Tibetan-style villages, such as Kagbeni and Chhusang. Arrive at Lo Manthang, a walled city with a rich cultural heritage. Overnight stay in Lo Manthang.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Explore Lo Manthang and Surroundings

    1 stop
  • 5

    Spend these days exploring the unique and enchanting region of Lo Manthang. Visit the Royal Palace, monasteries, and ancient caves in the area. Experience the local culture, interact with the friendly residents, and learn about their traditional lifestyle. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Drive back to Marpha

    1 stop
  • 6

    Bid farewell to Lo Manthang and begin your return journey to Jomsom. Enjoy the scenic drive through the rugged Mustang landscape, passing through villages and monasteries. Arrive in Marpha and take some time to relax and explore the town.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Drive back to Pokhara and Fly to Kathmandu

    2 stops
  • 7
    Pokhara

    Start early morning scenic drive to Pokhara, enjoying the landscape views of the mountains and valleys. Upon reaching Pokhara, catch a flight back to Kathmandu.

    10 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Kathmandu

    Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, shopping for souvenirs or exploring more of the city.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Farewell day from Nepal.

    1 stop
  • 9
    Kathmandu

    Today is the last day of your program, we will drop you back to Airport for your onward journey. Tour end.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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