Others

Airport transfers with an escort by private vehicle Standard/deluxe rooms in Kathmandu and Pokhara with breakfast and dinner Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu along with a professional guide Accommodation during trek (or camping in case of need) All meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the trek Authorized English speaking guide along with Porters for the trek Equipment clothing for porters including their insurance All applicable government tax All expenses for all staff –meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, transportation All necessary paperwork and Annapurna Circuit Trekking Permit, Restricted area PermitTrekkers’ Information Management System fees (TIMS) Medical kit (carried by your trek leader) Two-way Pokhara-Jomsom airfare with domestic airport departure tax Kathmandu to Pokhara round trip in deluxe A/C coach Arrangement of tea, coffee during the trek Map of Upper mustang Occasional hot Shower during the trek Souvenir from Nepal Sim service (zero balance) Photos of the trip (if requested) Certificate of appreciation (if requested)

Guide

Expert guide and porter with 2:1 ratio i.e 1 porter for every two trekkers

Meals

Full meals during the trek

Accommodation

Deluxe hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara on twin sharing basis Teahouses during the trek

Flights

Two way flights to Jomsom and back

Transport

Private vehicle for sightseeing, Public deluxe vehicle for city transfers

Not included:

Others

International flights; Nepalese visa fee Excess baggage charge(s) for the domestic flight Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara because of early arrival, late departure, early return from mountain due to any reason other than the scheduled itinerary Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu Travel and rescue insurance Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower, etc.) Tips for guide(s), porter(s) and driver(s)

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Day 1 Arrival In Kathmandu (1400 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Kathmandu (1400 M)

Upon descending from the lofty heights, and landing in the bustling valley adorned with a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions, a bittersweet feeling fills the air. At the airport, you will be warmly greeted by a Swotah representative who will accompany you to the hotel for a well-deserved rest. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 Kathmandu Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Kathmandu Valley, an ancient city steeped in diverse cultures and traditions, holds a profound place in Nepal’s history. Boasting 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it has long been a hub for cultural and historical exploration. Today, we embark on a journey to explore some of these UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu. We will immerse ourselves in the rich history and significance of these cultural treasures. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 Drive To Pokhara (827 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive To Pokhara (827 M)

After an early morning start and a hearty breakfast, we’ll make our way to Pokhara, ensuring we have ample time to explore this enchanting city of lakes. There’s so much to discover in Pokhara, and we want to make the most of our time here. We’ll spend the night at a hotel in Pokhara.
Day 4 Fly To Jomsom And Trek To Kagbeni (2800 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly To Jomsom And Trek To Kagbeni (2800 M)

The flight to Jomsom offers a remarkable experience as we soar northwest from Pokhara, passing through the impressive gateway formed by the snow-covered peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Along the way, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of massive mountains exceeding 8000 meters in height and witness the world’s deepest gorge. Upon arrival in Jomsom, our trek begins, taking us to the charming ancient village of Kagbeni, which serves as the gateway to Upper Mustang. We’ll spend the night at a teahouse in Kagbeni.
Day 5 Trek To Tselle (3050 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Tselle (3050 M)

After breakfast, we embark on our trek to Tselle. Tselle is a fascinating village where the culture transitions from the Manangi culture found in Jomsom to the Tibetan culture of Lo. The trek takes us through rugged and steep trails in arid terrain. Along the way, we pass through the small village of Chukshang, known for its world-famous apples that you can enjoy fresh from the orchards. Continuing our journey, we cross the Kali Gandaki River and ascend steeply through a rocky gully until we reach Tselle. We’ll spend the night at a teahouse in Tselle.
Day 6 Trek To Geling (3500 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Geling (3500 M)

The trek continues with a challenging climb through steep, treeless, and waterless terrain, following the side of a spectacular steep canyon until we reach a pass marked by a cairn of rocks. This section of the trail is captivating, offering breathtaking views of barren cliffs and winding paths. After several hours of trekking, we will be arriving at the village of Samar.

From Samar, the trail descends into a large gorge, leading us into another valley where we cross a stream. We then ascend to a ridge at an elevation of 3,800 meters. Continuing on, we pass over yet another pass, follow a ridge, and descend to reach Shyanbochen. From there, we make a gentle ascent to a pass at 3,770 meters and then descend to Geling Village, where we’ll spend the night.
Day 7 Trek To Charang (3570 M), 5-6 Hrs
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Charang (3570 M), 5-6 Hrs

After having breakfast at the lodge, we’ll embark on our journey to Charang. The trail leads us through arid landscapes until we reach Ghami. Along the way, we’ll pass by one of Nepal’s longest Buddhist mani walls, adorned with prayer stones and surrounded by the stunning Himalayan scenery.

Continuing our trek, we will finally arrive at the village of Charang, where we will spend the night.
Day 8 Trek To Lo Manthang (3840 M), 5-6 Hrs Trek
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Lo Manthang (3840 M), 5-6 Hrs Trek

Following breakfast, we will explore the monastery in Charang village, immersing ourselves in the local culture and spirituality. Afterward, we’ll set off on our journey towards the concealed Kingdom of Lo Manthang.

The trail will continue to provide us with breathtaking views of various Himalayan peaks, including Annapurna I, Nilgiri, Tilicho Peak, and Bhrikuti. As we reach the capital of Mustang, Lo Manthang, we will settle in at a teahouse for our stay.
Day 9 Explore Lo Manthang
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Explore Lo Manthang

Lo Manthang is a remarkable village adorned with splendid monasteries and immersed in captivating Tibetan culture. Spend a day delving into the rich tapestry of Lo Manthang as you explore its intricate alleys and discover the local way of life. During our explorations, we will also make a visit to the renowned Chosar Cave, situated a short distance from the capital. After a day filled with cultural immersion and discoveries, we’ll spend the night at a teahouse in Lo Manthang.
Day 10 Trek To Dhakmar (3820 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Dhakmar (3820 M)

On the 10th day of our journey, we bid a fond farewell to the enchanting Lo Manthang and set our course for Dhakmar. The trail leads us through a series of ascents and descents, offering a variety of landscapes and vistas along the way. Our path takes us to the village of Ghar, where we’ll have the unique opportunity to visit a 1200-year-old monastery, steeped in history and spirituality. Continuing our trek, we proceed toward Dhakmar village, where we’ll rest for the night.
Day 11 Trek To Syanboche (3800 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Syanboche (3800 M)

Following a hearty breakfast, we resume our trek towards Syanboche. Our trail will lead us through a series of caves, each with its own unique character and charm, as we make our way to Ghami. Along the route, we’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, offering a glimpse of the terrain we’ll traverse. As we continue our journey, we’ll conquer two magnificent passes before reaching our destination for the night, Syanboche, where we’ll find accommodations for a well-deserved rest.
Day 12 Trek To Tslle (3050 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Tslle (3050 M)

We bid farewell to the picturesque village of Syangboche and retrace our steps, trekking back to Tselle, where we’ll spend the night.
Day 13 Trek To Kagbeni, Drive To Jomsom (2713 M)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Trek To Kagbeni, Drive To Jomsom (2713 M)

We bid farewell to Tselle and make our way back to Kagbeni, where our trek originally began. From Kagbeni, we will take a jeep to Jomsom, marking the last day of our trek before departing for Pokhara. Overnight at a teahouse in Jomsom.
Day 14 Flight To Pokhara
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Flight To Pokhara

We’ll catch a morning flight from Jomsom to Pokhara. You’ll have the entire day to explore Pokhara, a beautiful city known for its serene lakes and breathtaking mountain views. You can also indulge in adventure activities like paragliding, bungee jumping, and ziplining if you wish. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Day 15 Drive To Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Drive To Kathmandu

After breakfast, you’ll find yourself back in the city, refreshed and renewed. This evening is your free time, allowing you to choose how you’d like to spend it. Whether you want to shop for souvenirs, pamper yourself at a spa, or explore more of the city, the schedule will be arranged based on your preference. If you feel tired or if the plans don’t go as expected, we can make arrangements for these activities tomorrow morning before your flight. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 16 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

Our representative will meet you at the hotel and escort you to the airport, taking into account your flight schedule. Please note that the airport check-in time is typically 3 hours before your flight’s departure time.

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Upper Mustang Trek (Official)

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Itinerary of your trip Upper Mustang Trek (Official)

Arrival In Kathmandu (1400 M)

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Drive To Pokhara (827 M)

Fly To Jomsom And Trek To Kagbeni (2800 M)

Trek To Tselle (3050 M)

Trek To Geling (3500 M)

Trek To Charang (3570 M), 5-6 Hrs

Trek To Lo Manthang (3840 M), 5-6 Hrs Trek

Explore Lo Manthang

Trek To Dhakmar (3820 M)

Trek To Syanboche (3800 M)

Trek To Tslle (3050 M)

Trek To Kagbeni, Drive To Jomsom (2713 M)

Flight To Pokhara

Drive To Kathmandu

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