The 4 Best Upper Mustang Treks from Kathmandu

1.Jeep Trip to Upper Mustang

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $2,200Our pick

You travel by private 4WD from Kathmandu through Pokhara, Jomsom, Kagbeni, and the restricted Upper Mustang region to Lo Manthang. Expect ancient monasteries, Tibetan villages, sky caves, big Himalayan views, simple guesthouses, and rough roads. The tour includes permits, airport transfers, guides, and most meals.

“Excellent trip through to the upper mustang with World Himalaya Treks. Got to spend some time with Thakur who runs WHT out of Kathmandu, him and the team looked after everything and put on a wonderful adventure through some of Nepals best landscapes”

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2.12 Days Overland Tour to Upper Mustang

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $2,600

You travel by private Jeep from Kathmandu through Pokhara, Jomsom, Kagbeni, and Lo Manthang, with an English-speaking guide, 11 breakfasts, accommodation, and Upper Mustang permits included. Expect monasteries, sky caves, local markets, long road days, and a flexible private-group format.

“I live in south korea and visited nepal for a holiday. We were looking for a special trip in nepal and saw a overland tour to upper mustang. We knew December is not the best season for upper mustang but we do not have holiday on other”

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3.Upper Mustang Trekking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $2,400

You’ll spend 18 days trekking from Jomsom to Lo Manthang and back through Upper Mustang’s dry valleys, villages, monasteries, and high passes. A licensed guide and one porter for every two people accompany your private group. Flights, buses, permits, hotels, lodges, and most meals are included.

“Traveling to the Mustang is moving to a different world, outside the space and time to which we are accustomed. Amazing landscapes, very little crowded and quite dusty.”

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4.Upper Mustang Trek 14 Days

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $1,212Best value

Travel with a private group from Kathmandu to Upper Mustang, guided by Devaraj and his local team. The route combines flights, village treks, Tibetan-influenced culture, Lo Manthang, Thubchen Gompa, and Chhoser Cave, with permits and airport transfers included.

“I made the trek of the Upper Mustang with Trek Mania Nepal and had an unforgettable experience. I highly recommend this agency for treks in Nepal.Auto-translated”

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