ITINERARY

• DAY
  1

  Arrival in Kathmandu

  - Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. - Spend the day exploring the vibrant city and preparing for the trek.

• DAY
  2

  Kathmandu to Pokhara

  - Take a scenic drive or a short flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara. - Explore the beautiful lakeside city and relax before the trek.

• DAY
  3

  Pokhara to Jomsom and trek to Kagbeni

  - Take an early morning flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, which offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. - Begin the trek from Jomsom and walk along the Kali Gandaki River to reach Kagbeni, a charming village with ancient monasteries and traditional houses.

• DAY
  4

  Kagbeni to Chele

  - Start the day by obtaining the necessary permits to enter Upper Mustang. - Trek through the scenic landscapes of the Mustang region, passing through small villages and enjoying panoramic views of the Nilgiri and Tilicho peaks. - Reach Chele, a small village with traditional Tibetan-style houses.

• DAY
  5

  Chele to Syanbochen

  - Trek through a steep canyon, crossing several suspension bridges. - Pass through the villages of Samar and Bhena and continue uphill to reach Syanbochen. - Enjoy the views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes.

• DAY
  6

  Syanbochen to Ghaymi

  - Trek through a beautiful landscape of barley fields and small settlements. - Pass through the Yamda La pass (3,850m) and descend to the village of Ghaymi. - Explore the village and its unique architecture.

• DAY
  7

  Ghaymi to Charang

  - Trek through the Ghaymi Khola valley, passing through several small villages. - Reach the village of Charang, known for its ancient monastery and traditional houses. - Visit the monastery and explore the village.

• DAY
  8

  Charang to Lo Manthang

  - Trek through the arid landscapes of the Mustang region, with stunning views of the Himalayas. - Reach Lo Manthang, the capital of Upper Mustang, known for its ancient walled city, monasteries, and palaces. - Explore the historic city and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.

• DAY
  9

  Exploration day in Lo Manthang

  - Spend a day exploring the ancient city of Lo Manthang. - Visit the monasteries, palaces, and traditional houses. - Interact with the local people and learn about their unique culture and traditions.

• DAY
  10

  Lo Manthang to Dhakmar

  - Begin the return journey and trek back towards Dhakmar. - Pass through scenic landscapes and small villages. - Reach Dhakmar, a village known for its red cliffs and unique rock formations.

• DAY
  11

  Dhakmar to Ghiling

  - Trek through the beautiful landscapes of the Mustang region. - Pass through the village of Ghiling, known for its ancient monastery and Tibetan-style houses. - Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and stunning views.

• DAY
  12

  Ghiling to Samar

  - Continue the trek back towards Samar. - Pass through picturesque landscapes and small settlements. - Reach Samar and relax for the day.

• DAY
  13

  Samar to Kagbeni

  - Trek back to Kagbeni, retracing your steps through the scenic route. - Enjoy the views of the Kali Gandaki River and the surrounding mountains. - Reach Kagbeni and spend the evening exploring the village.

• DAY
  14

  Kagbeni to Muktinath via Thorong La Pass

  - Start early in the morning for the challenging trek to Muktinath via Thorong La Pass. - Trek uphill to reach the high mountain pass, Thorong La Pass, which offers breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Mustang regions. - Descend to Muktinath, a sacred pilgrimage site for both Hindus and Buddhists. - Visit the temple and explore the religious significance of the area.

• DAY
  15

  Muktinath to Jomsom

  - Trek back to Jomsom, following the Kali Gandaki River. - Pass through the villages of Jharkot and Khingar. - Reach Jomsom and celebrate the completion of the trek.

• DAY
  16

  Jomsom to Pokhara

  - Take a morning flight from Jomsom to Pokhara. - Enjoy the scenic flight and transfer to your hotel in Pokhara. - Spend the rest of the day relaxing and exploring the city.

• DAY
  17

  Pokhara to Kathmandu

  - Drive or fly back to Kathmandu from Pokhara. - Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. - Spend the rest of the day at leisure or explore the city.

INCLUDES

• AIRPORT PICK-UP & DROP : Airport - Hotel transfer – Airport (Pick Up and Drop).
• ACCOMMODATION IN KATHMANDU : 4 nights sharing twin bedroom at hotel in Kathmandu on bed & breakfast basis.
• WELCOME DINNER : One Welcome Dinner in a tourist standard restaurant in Kathmandu with Office’s Staff.
• ACCOMMODATION IN POKHARA : 2 nights sharing twin bedroom at hotel in Pokhara on bed & breakfast basis.
• PERMITS : All necessary paper works: Upper Mustang special trekking permit fee, Annapurna Conservation Area permit Fee, TIMS permit fee.
• STAFF INSURANCE : Insurance for all involved Nepalese staff during the trek.
• MEMBER TRANSPORTATION : Air Transportation: (Domestic Flight) (Pokhara - Jomsom - Pokhara) inclusive with airport tax. as per itinerary. Land Transportation: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara and while returning Pokhara to Kathmandu (by tourist vehicles).
• MEMBER LUGGAGE : Up to 15 Kg of personal baggage per member during the trek carrying by porters.
• FOODS & LODGING : Food 3 meals a day (BDL; including tea and coffee) along with accessible accommodation at Hotel/Lodge during the trek.
• GUIDE : Local government-licensed Guide (English speaking) during the trek and sightseeing in Kathmandu valley.
• PORTER : Porters (2 trekkers: 1 porter) during the trek.
• STAFF SALARY & ALLOWANCE : All Nepalese staff & porters' daily wages, salary, equipment, food & clothing.
• VALLEY SIGHTSEEING : Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley [Pashupatinath Temple, Swoyambu (Monkey temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square] by a professional guide.
• MEDICAL KIT : Comprehensive Medical kit.

EXCLUDES

• INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE : International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
• NEPAL VISA FEES : Nepali Visa fee US$ 40 per person for 30 days (to be applied for 60 days (USD$ 100).
• LUNCH & DINNER : Lunch & dinner during the stay in Kathmandu & Pokhara city (also in case of early return from Trekking than the scheduled itinerary).
• EXTRA NIGHTS IN KATHMANDU & POKHARA : Extra nights' accommodation in Kathmandu & Pokhara. In case of early arrival or late departure, early return from Trekking (due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
• INSURANCE : Travel and high altitude insurance, accident, medical & emergency evacuation.
• RESCUE EVACUATION : Medical Insurance and emergency rescue evacuation cost if required. (Rescue, Repatriation, Medication, Medical Tests, and Hospitalization costs.)
• PERSONAL EXPENSES : Telephone, Internet, battery recharge, shower, Laundry, any Alcoholic beverages, Boiled water, beer, coke, and also Clothing, Packing Items or Bags, Personal Medical Kit, Personal Trekking Gears & Equipment.
• INTERNET SERVICE : Internet facility during the trek is not included.
• EXTRA PORTER : $15 USD for an extra porter per day (If an extra porter is demanded).
• TIPS : Tips for Guide, porters, and staff.
• EXTRA : Any other services or activities, which are not mentioned in the itinerary. Any other item not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.

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