Upper Mustang Trek

Hidden in the rain shadow of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, this semi-arid desert is famous for its colorful rock formations, ancient “sky caves,” and the legendary walled city of Lo Manthang.

12-14 Days

Mustang Restricted Area

4,200m

Spring& Autumn

Trip at a Glance

Everything you need to know before packing your bags.

Duration

12-14 Days

Destinations

Mustang Restricted Area

Tour Type

Cultural Heritage & Desert Trekking

Max Altitude

4,200m (Dhakmar Pass)

Best Season

March–November

Start / End

Pokhara

Trek Highlights

What makes this 14 day adventure truly unforgettable.

Ancient Walled Capital

Explore the 15th-century kingdom of Lo Manthang, featuring royal palaces and historic monasteries

Oldest Monasteries

Visit centuries-old spiritual sites like Ghar Gompa, Thubchen, and Jampa Lhakhang.

Mysterious Sky Caves

Discover thousands of ancient man-made caves carved into vertical cliffs over 2,000 years ago.

Ever-Dry Trails

Located in the rain shadow, this region remains dry and perfect for trekking from June to August

Day-by-Day Itinerary

A carefully planned all day adventure through the best of Nepal’s Annapurna region.

Welcome dinner and trek orientation

Β Scenic 7-hour drive or 25-minute flight to the lakeside.

Β A breathtaking flight between the peaks of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri.

Β Enter the restricted area, following the Kali Gandaki riverbed past dramatic red cliffs.

Β Cross the Taklam La Pass (3,624m) and pass the sacred Chungsi Rangchung Cave.

Trek past traditional villages and cross the Yamada La Pass (3,850m).
Β Walk past Nepal’s longest Mani Wall (prayer-carved stone) and visit the massive Tsarang fortress.
Β Cross the Lo Pass (3,950m) for your first view of the walled capital.
Β Visit the King’s Palace and explore the deep-red monasteries.
Β Discover the multi-story “Jhong Cave” complex and nearby monastic schools
Β Retrace your steps via Dhakmar (famous for its red cliffs) and return to Jomsom for a final celebration.
Β Morning flight to Pokhara and return to the capital.

Cost & What's Included

Transparent pricing with no hidden fees.

Starting From

$820

Per person

What's Included

Not Included

Why choose Peace Path

With local expertise and personalized planning, Peace Path Nepal crafts authentic journeys you’ll never forget.

Experienced Guides

Guides with deep local knowledge to enrich your journey.

Cultural Experiences

Carefully planned tours that immerse you in Nepal’s heritage.

Safety First

Travel with confidence thanks to our safety-focused operations.

Flexible Itineraries

Customizable trips to fit your interests and schedule.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden costs β€” clear, upfront pricing for peace of mind.

Dedicated Support

Friendly customer service available throughout your journey.

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