Upper Mustang Trek

Trek Overview

The Lo Manthang Upper Mustang Trek is a unique and remote trekking experience in the Mustang region of Nepal, often referred to as the "last forbidden kingdom" due to its historical isolation. The trek takes you through the rugged, desert-like landscapes of the Tibetan Plateau, where ancient monasteries, traditional Tibetan culture, and stunning mountain views await. The journey starts from Jomsom and follows the Kali Gandaki River, passing through the scenic villages of Kagbeni and Chele, before reaching the walled city of Lo Manthang. Lo Manthang, the capital of Upper Mustang, is a fascinating place where you can explore ancient palaces, monasteries, and caves that date back centuries. The trek also provides glimpses of the towering peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The area’s unique Tibetan Buddhist culture, preserved in its customs, architecture, and monasteries, makes this trek especially rich in cultural and spiritual significance. The Upper Mustang region is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, with stark, wind-swept valleys, high cliffs, and ancient cave dwellings. This trek is ideal for those seeking adventure, solitude, and a deep cultural immersion in one of Nepal's most mysterious and remote regions.